Julie Birmant and Clement Oubrerie's award-winning graphic biography of Pablo Pi
casso captures the prolific and eventful life of one of the world's best-loved a
rtists. Pablo takes in Picasso's early life among the bohemians of Monmartre, hi
s turbulent relationship with Fernande, and the development of a career that beg
an in penury, continued on through scandal and frustration, and reached its clim
ax with the advent of Cubism and modern art. This stunning graphic biography sho
ws how Picasso's art developed through his friendship with the poets Max Jacob a
nd Guillaume Apollinaire, the painter Georges Braque, as well as his great rival
Henri Matisse.
