Modern British Art

Cover of Modern British Art by Stefan Van Ray
Publisher: Scala Books
Year: 2005
Language: en
Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781857593310
Dimensions:
Height: 9.8425 Inches
Length: 8.2677 Inches
Weight: 1.3668660244 Pounds
Width: 0 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 709.4’1’0904, 709.4/1/0904
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Modern British Art by Stefan Van Ray, published by Scala Books on September 14, 2005, is a visually engaging exploration of key themes in twentieth-century British art history. This edition, comprising 128 pages, features a remarkable array of reproductions from notable artists such as Frank Auerbach, Peter Blake, and Barbara Hepworth. The book is based on the significant collection housed at Pallant House Gallery in Chichester, offering insights into the evolution of modern art in Britain.

Readers will find a scholarly examination of the historical context and artistic movements that shaped modern British art. The text delves into the contributions of various artists, providing a comprehensive overview that goes beyond mere collection documentation. With its focus on modern and British art, this book serves as an informative resource for those interested in understanding the complexities and developments within this artistic landscape.


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This beautifully designed book explores key themes in twentieth-century British art history with reproductions of a staggering display of works by: Frank Auerbach Ben Nicolson Peter Blake David Blomberg John Piper Patrick Caulfield Ceri Richards Lusian Freud Bridget Riley Richard Hamilton Barbara Hepworth Graham Sutherland Ivon Hitchens Henry Moore Paul Nash and many more Based on one of the most important collections of modern art in Britain at Pallant House Gallery, Chichester and written by its Director and curators, this is far more than a book on a collection but a scholarly and fascinating contribution to the history and evolution of modern art.

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Publisher: Scala Books. Year: 2005.
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Language: en. Pages: 128.

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