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Lurching up to bed with the champion of Cubism

Nicholas Penny

  • The Sorcerer’s Apprentice: Picasso, Provence and Douglas Cooper by John Richardson

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Nicholas Penny is the director of the National Gallery.

From the archive

At the Royal Academy
Jeremy Harding: Botticelli

At Tate Britain
Frank Kermode: William Blake

Looking at the Ceiling
T.J. Clark: A Savonarolan Bonfire

The Grin without the Cat
David Sylvester views Jackson Pollock at the Tate

Journey to Arezzo
Nicholas Penny: The Apotheosis of Piero