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The Art of Rivalry at Harvard Book Store

September 1, 2016 | 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Harvard Book Store, 1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138 United States

Harvard Book Store welcomes Pulitzer Prize–winning art critic for the Boston Globe Sebastian Smee for a discussion of his latest book, The Art of Rivalry: Four Friendships, Betrayals, and Breakthroughs in Modern Art, the fascinating story of four pairs of artists—Manet and Degas, Picasso and Matisse, Pollock and de Kooning, Freud and Bacon—whose fraught, competitive friendships spurred them to new […]

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