Bullfight: Paintings and Works on Paper - Hardcover

by Fernando Botero (Author)

Bullfight features more than 140 oil paintings and thirty-five drawings by Fernando Botero providing a gorgeous look at the artist's iconic subject the tauromaquia or bullfight. In his youth Botero developed a passion and curiosity for bullfighting that has remained with him throughout his illustrious six-decade career. The artist was profoundly influenced by the spectacle of the bullring-the vivid colors the dynamic movement the beauty and violence bravery and fear the fine line between life and death.