Paula Rego

by John McEwen

Book Overview

The monumentality and psychological drama of Paula Rego's paintings have established her as one of the most important figurative painters of our generation. She was born in Portugal in 1935 and trained as an artist there, but has worked in England since 1976. In 1988 a retrospective of her work at the Serpentine gallery, London, was one of the best-attended and most widely reviewed exhibitions ever held there. Her powerful imagery explores the pressures,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714829587
• ISBN13: 9780714829586
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 3.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 10.0" x 11.4"