RAMOS, Juan Eugene [edited by]
PICASSO, Paloma [foreword by]
[215] pp.
Schirmer Art Books
1995
12″ x 9 1/4″
Fine
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A richly illustrated tribute to Antonio Lopez and his work. Alongside a foreword by Paloma Picasso are essays by Katell le Bourhis, Nao Oishi, Bill Cunningham, Richard Martin, Patricia Peterson, Philip Smith and Anna Piaggi. This is one of the most generously illustrated books on Lopez, with many colour reproductions of his fashion illustrations, alongside personal photographs of the artist.
Antonio Lopez(February 11, 1943March 17, 1987) was afashion illustratorwhose work appeared in such publications asVogue,Harper’s Bazaar,Elle,InterviewandThe New York Times. Several books collecting his illustrations have been published. In his obituary, theNew York Timescalled him a “major fashion illustrator.”He generally signed his works as “Antonio.”
Fashion illustrator Antonio Lopez was known worldwide by the age of 19. He was an innovator, with his work seen in top fashion magazines, and was friends with Yves Saint Laurent, Karl Lagerfeld, Andy Warhol and Paloma Picasso.
