Book

Hodge, Susie, 1960- author.

Artists and their pets / by Susie Hodge ; art by Violet Lemay.

Baltimore, MD : Duo Press, [2017]

©2018

192 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

"Did you know that Pablo Picasso had many pets, including a white mouse and a goat? And that Andy Warhol loved his dachshunds, Georgia O'Keeffe had a passion for chows, and Salvador Dal ́liked ocelots and walked an anteater? Artists and their pets tells these stories and many more including Frida Kahlo's love for monkeys and Leonardo da Vinci famously freeing birds from their cages in Italian markets."--Back cover.

Ages 6-12.

Pets -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.

Artists -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.

Pet owners -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.

Human-animal relationships -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.

Lemay, Violet, illustrator.

Artists and their pets : true stories of famous artists and their pets

Includes index.

Introduction -- Pablo Picasso, Spanish maestro -- Frida Kahlo, from Mexico with love -- Norman Rockwell, American illustrator --Gustav Klimt, golden man of art nouveau -- Paul Klee, creative wit -- Suzanne Valadon, French artist & model -- Ai Weiwei, Chinese philosopher & artist -- Romare Bearden, powerful visual voice -- Franz Marc, seeing the world through animals' eyes -- Georgia O'Keeffe, American modernist -- Andy Warhol, king of pop art -- Salvador Dal,́ Spanish surrealist --Henri Matisse, French wild beast -- Wassily Kandisky, from Russia with love -- David Hockney, bold Brit -- Jackson Pollock, Jack the Dripper -- Ren ́Magritte, Belgian surrealist -- Leonardo da Vinci, the greatest maestro -- Sir Edwin Landseer, animal lover -- Tsuguharu Foujita, cat-obsessed artist -- glossary.

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