Book Detail
Art and Photography
Living Well is the Best Revenge
New York: The Viking Press, 1971.
8vo.; illustrated throughout in black and white photographs; green and tan boards; spine stamped in gilt; illustrated dust jacket; fine.
First edition. On Gerald and Sara Murphy, the wealthy American expatriates whose home in Antibes, on the French Riviera, was a gathering-place for artists and writers. F. Scott Fitzgerald's characters Dick and Nicole Diver (in Tender is the Night) were based on the couple. Gerald Murphy’s cubist-influenced paintings anticipate the imagery of Pop art.
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