Saturday, October 22, 2011

Metropolitan Museum of Art Chief librarian Ken Soehner on his favorite depictions of books.

"I think it's going to be many years before there's a formal portrait where the sitter is clutching his or her Kindle or iPad".
Reading at a Table - Picasso - 1934


http://www.metmuseum.org/connections/books#/Feature/
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Iain Sharp said...

Hi Graham,
After reading -- and much enjoying -- your recent posting on portraits of people reading, I wondered if you've seen American artist Mike Licht's "Portrait of Laura Battiferri with her iPad, after Agnolo Bronzino":
http://www.flickr.com/photos/notionscapital/5268001834/
Cheers,
Iain

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