April 2019 Issue Robert Ferguson Pen Portrait So Much Longing in So Little Space: The Art of Edvard Munch By Karl Ove Knausgaard (Translated by Ingvild Burkey)
November 2018 Issue Rosalind P Blakesley Treasures of a Trailblazer The Collector: The Story of Sergei Shchukin and His Lost Masterpieces By Natalya Semenova with André Delocque (Translated by Anthony Roberts)
March 2018 Issue Tom Stammers Mixed Impressions Renoir: An Intimate Biography By Barbara Ehrlich White
December 1999 Issue Lynn Barber Out of the Snake Pit The Sorcerer’s Apprentice: Picasso, Provence and Douglas Cooper By John Richardson LR
August 1993 Issue Patrick Taylor-Martin Collecting Celebrities Picasso and Dora: A Memoir By James Lord LR
October 1991 Issue Patrick O’Connor She Knew Them All Great Artists in Close-up: Matisse, Picasso, Miró – As I Knew Them By Rosamond Bernier LR
November 1990 Issue Patrick O’Connor What She Saw in Him Matisse and Picasso: A Friendship in Art By Françoise Gilot LR
July 1988 Issue Richard Dorment A Monster Who Used Women Picasso: Creator and Destroyer By Arianna Stassinopoulos Huffington LR
August 2014 Issue Alex Danchev Band of Bohemians In Montmartre: Picasso, Matisse and Modernism in Paris 1900–1910 By Sue Roe LR
December 2007 Issue John McEwen I am God, I am God A Life of Picasso: Volume III – The Triumphant Years, 1917–1932 By John Richardson (with the collaboration of Marilyn McCully) LR
May 2006 Issue William Packer Star-Struck Visiting Picasso: The Notebooks and Letters of Roland Penrose By Elizabeth Cowling LR
May 2013 Issue Kevin Jackson We Need to Talk about Pablo Picasso and Truth: From Cubism to Guernica By T J Clark LR
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