Leon Golub Powerplay: The Political Portraits

by Jon Bird

Leon Golub (1922-2004) is best known for his iconic history paintings of mercenaries, interrogations, torture scenes, and the riots of the 1980s and '90s. Published to accompany an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London running from March through November 2016, this collection of nearly all of Golub's political portraits from 1975-1978, almost 100 paintings, offers a rich survey of his powerful style with analysis from curator Jon Bird...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780235828
• ISBN13: 9781780235820
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 8.4"