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Sir John Richardson's Link to History’s Greatest Artists

September - December 2020 | New York

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In this episode of Expert Voices, Simon Stock delves into the astonishing collection of Sir John Richardson. Richardson had an extraordinary ability to befriend history’s greatest artists – Pablo Picasso, Lucian Freud and Andy Warhol were a few of his close confidants. Freud’s Self Portrait: Reflection, 1996, Braque’s La Char du Soleil, 1953-54,Pavel Tchelitchew’s Bathers, 1933 and Andy Warhol’s VIP Ticket, 1978 are highlights of John Richardson: A Scholar Collects.

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