Cathy Curtis: 2 books
Restless Ambition
Grace Hartigan, Painter
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2015
This first-ever biography of American painter Grace Hartigan traces her rise from virtually self-taught painter to art-world fame, her plunge into obscurity after leaving New York to marry a scientist in Baltimore, and her constant efforts to reinvent her style and subject matter. Along the way, there...
A Generous Vision
The Creative Life of Elaine de Kooning
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017
The first biography of Elaine de Kooning, A Generous Vision portrays a woman whose intelligence, droll sense of humor, and generosity of spirit endeared her to friends and gave her a starring role in the close-knit world of New York artists. Her zest for adventure and freewheeling spending were as...