|  | | R. B. Kitaj. Preface by David Hockney. Edited and with an epilogue by Eckhart J. Gillen.
Munich. Schirmer/Mosel. 2017. First edition. Simultaneously published in English and German. Green cloth-bound hardback, dust jacket. 400 pages. 212 illustrations in colour and b&w. 240 x 165mm (9½ x 6½"). 0.8kg. 9783829608138. English. Fine.
Published here for the first time, the manuscript for Kitaj's autobiography was discovered after his death in 2007. Kitaj gives a fascinating account of his life as an artist - his Jewish heritage, his upbringing in Ohio, life in London as part of the 'School of London', his return to America and the death of his wife Susan.
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