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Title: BETTY SWANWICK
ARTIST AND VISIONARY
By: Paddy Rossmore, Barry Viney, David Wootton
Format: Hardback

List price: £30.00


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ISBN 10: 190573803X
ISBN 13: 9781905738038
Publisher: CHRIS BEETLES LTD
Pub. date: 1 September, 2008
Pages: 176
Description: A friend and pupil of Edward Bawden, student and teacher at Goldsmiths and a successful book illustrator, Swanwick was a visionary 20th century British artist in the tradition of William Blake and Samuel Palmer. Including a chronology and catalogue record documentary, this book examines his unique, spiritual and sometimes eccentric work and life.
Synopsis: This monograph intends to rectify the neglect of a visionary twentieth century British artist in the tradition of William Blake and Samuel Palmer. A friend and pupil of Edward Bawden, both student and teacher at Goldsmiths and a successful book illustrator, Swanwick's unique, spiritual and sometimes eccentric work and life are vividly and sensitively examined by Paddy Rossmore, a close friend and collector of the artist. A chronology and catalogue record documentary detail, while other voices, including Swanwick's own, help to bring her alive.
Illustrations: 124 col, 79 b/w
Publication: UK
Imprint: Chris Beetles Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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