Portal Painters: A Survey Of British Idiosyncratic Artists
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Jess Wilder, Eric Lister
Binding: Hardback
Published: Alpine Fine Arts Collection (UK), 1992
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges and previous owner details in FEP.
This volume presents a compelling overview of the Portal Painters, a distinctive group of British artists whose work defies conventional categorization. It chronicles the unique visions and unconventional techniques that define these idiosyncratic creators, offering a fascinating glimpse into their individual artistic journeys. The text illustrates how these painters forged their own paths, often creating surreal or deeply personal landscapes and narratives. Readers will discover the rich tapestry of their contributions to British art, appreciating the depth and originality found within their compelling oeuvres.
Author: Jess Wilder, Eric Lister
Binding: Hardback
Published: Alpine Fine Arts Collection (UK), 1992
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Minor foxing to page edges and previous owner details in FEP.
This volume presents a compelling overview of the Portal Painters, a distinctive group of British artists whose work defies conventional categorization. It chronicles the unique visions and unconventional techniques that define these idiosyncratic creators, offering a fascinating glimpse into their individual artistic journeys. The text illustrates how these painters forged their own paths, often creating surreal or deeply personal landscapes and narratives. Readers will discover the rich tapestry of their contributions to British art, appreciating the depth and originality found within their compelling oeuvres.