{"product_id":"sacred-monsters-sacred-masters-beaton-capote-dal-picasso-freud-warhol-and-more-9780679424901","title":"Sacred Monsters, Sacred Masters: Beaton, Capote, Dalí, Picasso, Freud, Warhol, and More","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSacred Monsters, Sacred Masters: Beaton, Capote, Dalí, Picasso, Freud, Warhol, and More\u003c\/strong\u003e by Richardson, John. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780679424901.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRobert Hughes has described Richardsons multivolume biography of Picasso as \"a masterpiece in the making.\" In this collection of his best shorter pieces, culled from more than thirty years artistic and literary commentary and reviews, Richardson demonstrates the same dazzling narrative style that has earned him the reputation as one of our foremost biographers.\n\nAs a contributor to Vanity Fair, The New York Review of Books, House and Garden, and The New Yorker, John Richardson has a reputation for stimulating readers with his frank, discerning characterizations of art-world personalities as well as celebrities from a variety of other milieus-- people such as Truman Capote, Armand Hammer, Lucian Freud, Andy Warhol, and Peggy Guggenheim.\n\nAs readers await the third volume of A Life of Picasso, they will be diverted by this witty, wonderfully intelligent collection of approximately thirty essays, extensively revised and updated for this publication, each of which is illustrated with artwork or photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Random House Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45255961378869,"sku":"ByrdShop_0679424903","price":33.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780679424901_73141b8b-7665-4145-8367-5c40a824f064.jpg?v=1781398277","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/sacred-monsters-sacred-masters-beaton-capote-dal-picasso-freud-warhol-and-more-9780679424901","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}