Cy Twombly: Fifty Years of Works on Paper Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien and art historian Roland Penrose

and art historian Roland Penrose

representing water

Saville conveys a mysterious narrative of layered bodies and images

he depicts people

Crafted from smooth black leather

Cy Twombly: Fifty Years of Works on Paper Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig Wien and art historian Roland PenroseThis book was published on the occasion of Cy Twombly: Fifty Years of Works on Paper, a traveling exhibition that originated at the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, and subsequently traveled to the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York. The featured drawings, collages, and paintings on paper date from 1953 to 2002 and were selected in direct collaboration with the artist to mark his seventy fifth birthday. Together, they survey the