Author: Adrian Daintrey
Binding: Hardback
Published: CHATTO AND WINDUS, 1963

Condition:
Book: Acceptable, ex-library
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings
Condition remarks: Tidy ex-lib copy.

Adrian Daintrey's I Must Say presents a captivating memoir from a distinguished British artist, offering an intimate look into the vibrant artistic and social circles of the 20th century. This engaging autobiography chronicles Daintrey's life, from his early artistic development to his encounters with prominent cultural figures. The narrative illustrates a world of bohemian London, Parisian studios, and wartime experiences, all rendered with a keen eye for detail and a dry, often humorous wit. Daintrey's reflections on art, friendship, and the changing times provide a rich tapestry of personal history and cultural commentary. It details the journey of an artist who lived fully and observed acutely, leaving readers with a vivid portrait of an era.