
T.J. Clark teaches art history at the University of California, Berkeley. He is turning last spring’s Mellon Lectures on the Fine Arts into a book called Picasso and Truth: From Cubism to Guernica. His book about Courbet, Image of the People: Gustave Courbet and the 1848 Revolution, was published in 1973. His study of two Poussin landscapes, The Sight of Death: An Experiment in Art Writing, is out in paperback.
Vol. 26 No. 2 · 22 January 2004
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