![]() ![]() Each volume took years to complete - “The Triumphant Years” came out in 2007. ![]() Like Robert Caro’s Lyndon Johnson series, Richardson’s books have been a story of testing and rewarding the patience of readers and critics. 16, completes a project he began more than 30 years ago with “The Prodigy” and continued with “The Cubist Rebel” and “The Triumphant Years.” Richardson’s “A Life of Picasso: The Minotaur Years,” which comes out Nov. By the time he was hospitalized, they had what she calls “essentially a finished manuscript,” save for end notes, illustrations and some additional research. Knopf, explained during a recent interview that she and Richardson had been working “on a typed manuscript” that they would review together when she came to see him each week. He left behind a distinguished record as a critic, curator and biographer and questions about the fate of one of the art world’s longest awaited volumes, his fourth and final book on Pablo Picasso. NEW YORK (AP) - In the fall of 2018, art historian John Richardson fell critically ill and died the following March, at age 95. This cover image released by Knopf shows "A Life of Picasso: The Minotaur Years, 1933-1943," by John Richardson. ![]()
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