Summer of 1937: Lee Miller, Roland Penrose

Author:   Antony Penrose
Publisher:   Lee Miller Archives Publishing
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9781914298073


Pages:   132
Publication Date:   01 July 2025
Format:   Hardback
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1937 could be named 'the summer of love' for Lee Miller, Roland Penrose, who had recently met for the first time & their friends, Max Ernst, Leonora Carrington, Picasso, Dora Maar, Man Ray, Ady Fidelin and more. This facsimile of Lee and Roland's photograph albums shows their summer holiday together as portrayed in the 2024 feature film LEE and demonstrates the freedom and friendship of these artists as World War Two looms on the horizon. AUTHOR: Co-Director of Farleys House and Gallery Ltd which manages the Lee Miller Archives and The Penrose Collection. Antony Penrose is the son of the American photographer Lee Miller and Roland Penrose, surrealist artist and biographer of Picasso, Miró, Man Ray and Tàpies. Antony has written numerous books, articles and two plays on the subject of his parents and their associates. The movie LEE released in 2024 starring Kate Winslet as Lee Miller is based on his biography The Lives of Lee Miller. He lectures widely and is a curator of photography, an artist and film maker in his own right. SELLING POINTS: . Never seen before images . Flipover book incorporating two albums

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Author:   Antony Penrose
Publisher:   Lee Miller Archives Publishing
Imprint:   Lee Miller Archives Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 30.00cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 19.00cm
ISBN:  

9781914298073


ISBN 10:   1914298071
Pages:   132
Publication Date:   01 July 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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Co-Director of Farleys House and Gallery Ltd which manages the Lee Miller Archives and The Penrose Collection. Antony Penrose is the son of the American photographer Lee Miller and Roland Penrose, surrealist artist and biographer of Picasso, Miró, Man Ray and Tàpies. Antony has written numerous books, articles and two plays on the subject of his parents and their associates. The movie LEE released in 2024 starring Kate Winslet as Lee Miller is based on his biography The Lives of Lee Miller. He lectures widely and is a curator of photography, an artist and film maker in his own right.

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