The Art of Bloomsbury: Roger Fry, Vanessa Bell, and Duncan Grant Tapa dura - 1999

London: Tate Gallery, 1999. Softcover. Very Good/None. Softcover, 296 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Wonderfully written and illustrated account of the work of the Bloomsbury artists, Vanessa Bell, Duncan Grant and Roger Fry. Contains detailed chronologies of their lives. Catalogue entries on two hundred works, all illustrated in color, bring out the chief characteristics of Bloomsbury painting--domestic, contemplative, sensuous, and essentially pacific. These are seen in landscapes, portraits, and still lifes set in London, Sussex, and the South of France, as well as in the abstract painting and applied art that placed these artists at the forefront of the avant-garde before the First World War. Portraits of family and friends--from Virginia Woolf and Maynard Keynes to Aldous Huxley and Edith Sitwell--highlight the cultural and social setting of the group. Essays by leading scholars provide further insights into the works and the changing critical reaction to them, exploring friendships and… Leer más

Brand: Tate Publishing Ltd,, London, 1999-12-30. New Ed. paperback. Used: Good.

London: Tate Gallery , 2000. First Edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly dulled and edge-nicked. Pages very slightly tanned. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 296 pages: illustrations (some color); 31 cm. Subjects: Fry, Roger 1866-1934; Exhibitions. Bell, Vanessa 1879-1961; Exhibitions. Grant, Duncan 1885-1978; Exhibitions. Bloomsburg group; Exhibitions. Tate Gallery (London, England); Exhibitions. Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery (San Marino, Calif.); Exhibitions. Art, British 20th century; Exhibitions. Britain painting Roger Fry Vanessa Bell Duncan Grant art biography Omega workshops furniture sculpture still life. Genre: Exhibition catalogues.

Brand: Tate Publishing Ltd,, London, 1999-12-30. New Ed. paperback. Used:Good.

TATE, 1999-12-30. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!