Zadkine aan zee. by the sea, By the Sea

"This book provides a comprehensive overview of the work of Zadkine, who, with his fellow artists like Picasso, Brancusi, and Lipchitz, transformed the face of Western sculpture forever. Zadkine's capacity for continually reinventing himself and developing new forms and shapes in response to the changing world around him marks him out as one of the greatest artists of his day. The book focuses particularly on Zadkine's close bond with the Netherlands, where his collectors and those who commissioned his work often also counted as his friends"--Back cover.