{"product_id":"the-meeting-the-life-and-family-of-artist-richard","title":"The Meeting: The Life and Family of Artist Richard","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c!-- wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy Elsbeth Lindner\u003cbr\u003eForeword by Judith Zilczer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- \/wp:paragraph --\u003e \u003c!-- wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e264 pages.December 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e9781954600461\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- \/wp:paragraph --\u003e \u003c!-- wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack and white images throughout\u003cbr\u003e16 pages of color plates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- \/wp:paragraph --\u003e \u003c!-- wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e$32.95 | Pre-orders open now!  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- \/wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c!-- wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn encompassing family history, animated by wry humor and exploration of family ephemera, reveals the impact of the Holocaust on two brothers’ lives and how one, Richard Lindner, became a groundbreaking painter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Meeting\u003c\/em\u003e traces the diverging paths of Arthur Lindner, twice incarcerated in German concentration camps, and his brother Richard, who was imprisoned by the French in 1939, then fled Nazi-occupied Europe to reach Manhattan. There he evolved from commercial artist to internationally-famous painter whose use of bold color and provocative iconography identified him as a leading creative figure of his era. His artwork features in major museum collections around the United States and throughout Europe, including MoMA, the Guggenheim, Tate, Pompidou, and others. Pop embraced Lindner, although he did not return the favor, even when his iconic status was confirmed not only by exhibitions and acquisitions, but by his appearance on the cover of the Beatles’ album \u003cem\u003eSgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"\u003e“A dazzling memoir, beautifully written… a dance of tenderness, wryness, honesty, emotional and intellectual commitment.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—Michèle Roberts, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Looking Glass\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDaughters of the House,\u003c\/em\u003e shortlisted for the Booker Prize \u003c\/strong\u003e(remarks from interview with Lindner at Jewish Book Week, London)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- \/wp:paragraph --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DoppelHouse Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53015249322095,"sku":null,"price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1166\/0838\/files\/9781954600461_FC_5cdffe0f-c96f-422d-a78a-4a13c5d2b354.jpg?v=1786574797","url":"https:\/\/doppelhousepress.myshopify.com\/products\/the-meeting-the-life-and-family-of-artist-richard","provider":"DoppelHouse Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}