A memoir by the artist who had a decade-long relationship with Lucian Freud; full of insights, sometimes discomfortingly so. CP has a fine, clear voice – Freud’s gestures and movements as he looks down a stair well she is climbing are like “the delicate convolutions of a climbing plant”.
Self-Portrait
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£25.00
Edition:Hardback978178733184607/11/2019
Categories: Art, Catalogues, Window Box
Tags: Individual artists, art monographs, Memoirs, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Women In Art
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