Sue Roe: 3 books
In Montmartre
Picasso, Matisse and the Birth of Modernist Art
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
A lively and deeply researched group biography of the figures who transformed the world of art in bohemian Paris in the first decade of the twentieth century
In Montmartre is a colorful history of the birth of Modernist art as it arose from one of the most astonishing collections of artistic...
In Montparnasse
The Emergence of Surrealism in Paris, from Duchamp to Dalí
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2019
As she did for the Modernists IN MONTMARTRE, noted art historian and biographer Sue Roe now tells the story of the Surrealists in Montparnasse.
In Montparnasse begins on the eve of the First World War and ends with the 1936 unveiling of Dalí’s Lobster Telephone. As those extraordinary years...
by Sue Roe
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Though they were often ridiculed or ignored by their contemporaries, today astonishing sums are paid for their paintings. Their dazzling works are familiar to even the most casual art lovers—but how well does the world know the Impressionists as people?
Sue Roe's colorful, lively, poignant,...