The Dictionary of Scottish Painters

The Dictionary of Scottish Painters
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Publisher : Birlinn Publishers
Total Pages : 242
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ISBN-10 : 1841588822
ISBN-13 : 9781841588827
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Book Synopsis The Dictionary of Scottish Painters by : Julian Halsby

Download or read book The Dictionary of Scottish Painters written by Julian Halsby and published by Birlinn Publishers. This book was released on 2010 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work contains alphabetically arranged entries on some 2000 painters, both major and minor figures, who have worked in Scotland since 1600. Each artist is placed in an art historical context and given full biographical details. There is also a series of generic entries covering artistic institutions and groupings ranging from the National Galleries of Scotland and the Trustees' Academy to the 'Glasgow Boys' and the 'Colourists'. This edition, containing illustrations up to and including the most recent Scottish artists – Watt, Bellany, Conroy and Vettriano – is an extremely useful reference work for collectors, dealers, galleries and museums, as well as anyone with an interest in Scottish painting. The Dictionary of Scottish Painters is considered an essential reference for any one interested in Scottish art. This new Birlinn edition has been meticulously updated and contains extensive new material.


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