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Picasso : art can only be erotic

by Diana Widmaier Picasso, Pablo Picasso, Paul Ashton

This chronologically organised volume explores the theme of sensuality in Picasso's art, presenting over ninety colour reproductions of his erotic paintings and etchings alongside fragments of his personal love letters.

Accession 2055 ISBN 9783791331607 Publisher Prestel
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Picasso's granddaughter introduces readers to a sublime selection of the artist's erotic masterpieces. -- blurb.

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