Galassi, Susan Grace — Picasso's Variations on the Masters: Confrontations with the Past

New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1996. Hardcover. Crimson cloth with gilt letters on spine and front cover; black and crimson and color illus. dust jacket, 238 pp. 131 BW illus. 58 color illus. "Documents Picasso's variations on the work of earlier masters over the course of his career, revealing the significant role that these works played in his creative thinking. Through this intensive examination, the reader is given a unique opportunity to observe the master's creative process at close range, and to see some of the most important works of European art history through his eyes." (dj) This copy is WARMLY INSCRIBED on the first flyleaf by "Susan," presumed to be the author. VG- (Page edges are tanning lightly; otherwise crisp and clean; WARMLY INSCRIBED presumably by the author on first flyleaf.) .