 | The Make Believe World of Maxfield Parrish and Sue Lewin by Alma Gilbert
Buy new: $19.95 / Used from: $4.99 Maxwell's mysterious muse and mistress. Interesting and surprising
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 | Mucha: The Triumph of Art Nouveau by Arthur Ellridge
Buy used from: $29.99 Mucha and Sarah Bernhardt - who made whose career?
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 | A Disgraceful Affair: Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Bianca Lamblin by Bianca Lamblin
Buy new: $23.96 / Used from: $12.88 De Beauvoir and Sartre, because you don't have to like eveyone you read about
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 | Camille Claudel
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $6.00 The tragedy of Rodin's pupil, lover, and perhaps teacher.
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 | Camille: The Life of Camille Claudel, Rodin's Muse and Mistress by Reine-Marie Paris
Buy used from: $4.19 Book that based the movie, above.
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 | Henry & June
Buy new: $7.49 / Used from: $3.99 Henry Miller and Anais Nin - oh yeah, and Henry's wife June.
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 | Christo and Jeanne-Claude: International Projects by Dieter Ronte
Buy new: $27.60 / Used from: $23.50 He has your rapt - or wrapped - attention. So does she.
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 | Edward Weston: Nudes
Buy new: $27.50 / Used from: $13.00 Weston the photographer and Charis Wilson, model and companion.
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 | Georgia O'Keeffe: A Life by Roxana Robinson
Buy new: $17.79 / Used from: $4.95 O'Keeffe and Stieglitz
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 | Stieglitz: A Memoir/Biography by Sue Davidson Lowe
Buy used from: $3.25 Stieglitz and O'Keeffe
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 | Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner (Pegasus Library) by Ines Janet Engelmann
Buy new: $11.66 / Used from: $10.50 Wild man and the woman who put up with him - an artist herself, but less well-known.
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| Best of Henry Kuttner by Henry Kuttner
Buy used from: $19.25 Great 40s and 50s science fiction writer, married to C. L. Moore.
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 | Black Gods and Scarlet Dreams (Fantasy Masterworks) by C.L. Moore
Buy used from: $2.87 C. L. Moore, married to Henry Kuttner.
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| Robots have no tails by Lewis Padgett
Buy used from: $75.00 Pseudonym used by the collaboration of Lewis Padgett and C. L. Moore.
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 | Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and Twentieth Century Mexican Art: The Jacques and Natasha Gelman Collection by John Lane
Buy used from: $13.43 The defining couple in modern Mexican art
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 | Frida
Buy new: $9.99 / Used from: $2.80 Watchable boipic, not much focus on her art or his.
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| Persistence of Memory: A Personal Biography of Salvador Dali by Amanda Lear
Buy used from: $25.00 Amanda Lear: Disco musician and hanger-on to Salvador Dali. Interesting story, whether or not there's corroboration.
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 | Helmut Newton: Big Nudes by Karl Lagerfeld
Buy used from: $74.96 Brilliant photographer famous for his fashion and pinup photos.
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 | Mrs. Newton by June Newton
Buy new: $30.39 / Used from: $8.94 Newton's wife, a photographer in her own right. Often overshadowed by her husband, but always supportive.
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 | Rembrandt's Whore: A Novel by Sylvie Matton
Buy new: $13.00 / Used from: $0.55 Not sure how historically accurate it is, but interesting.
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 | The Taming of the Shrew
Buy new: $8.49 / Used from: $7.49 The performing arts have just too many couples to name, so let Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton represent the whole pack of them. Who better?
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