Confessions of an old Jewish painter : autobiography / R.B. Kitaj ; preface by David Hockney ; edited and with an epilogue by Eckhart J. Gillen.

After many years of rumours, R.B. Kitaj's Confessions of an Old Jewish Painter is finally available in its first publication ever. A jewel among artist's autobiographies, it relates his passionate life as a seafarer and book trader, his splendid rise and bitter fall in the British art scene, and his...

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Main Author:	Kitaj, R. B. (Author)
Other Authors:	Hockney, David (Writer of preface), Gillen, Eckhart, 1947- (Editor), Friedlander, Lee
Language:	English
Published:	Munich : Schirmer Mosel, [2017]
Edition:	Original first edition.
Subjects:	Kitaj, R. B. Painters > United States > Biography. Jewish painters > United States > Biography. Artists > United States > Biography. Jewish artists > United States > Biography. Artists. Jewish artists. Jewish painters. Painters. United States. 20.30 history of art: general.
Genre:	Biography.
Physical Description:	398 pages : 212 illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 24 cm
Format:	Book