Paula Rego Behind The Scenes

An overview of Paula Rego's (b.1935) work and studio practice from 1994 to the present day A unique visit to the studio of Paula Rego (b.1935), one of Britain's most important figurative artists A companion to Phaidon's existing monograph Paula Rego, this new book examines the artist's works from 1994 to the present day in a greater depth and features many new and unpublished pictures of the artist at work An exclusive view of Rego's studio practice, from the earliest ideas and sketches of her regular sitters, to the creation of many wild and wonderful maquettes and models that populate her works, through to the final paintings themselves Illustrated with a wealth of previously unseen personal photographs, preparatory sketches, studio shots and images of work in progress.