Desperately Young: Artists Who Died in Their Twenties

The first book to celebrate great artists who died before their time providing a unique insight into their life, work and death.

Desperately Young introduces the masterpieces left behind by some of the greatest rising stars in fine art - all of whom died before their thirtieth birthday.

Precocious talent seeps from each artist's work, along with a sense of unfulfilled potential. Informative biographies detail their legacies, while their tragic deaths lead us to wonder what heights they might...