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Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Filmed over three years, this documentary is an unprecedented record of a major artist at work. It captures David Hockney's return from California to paint his native Yorkshire, outside, through the seasons, and in all weathers. It tells the story of a homecoming and gives a revealing portrait of what inspires and motivates today's greatest living British-born artist.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 861 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"A decade in the making: the first comprehensive look at the life and art of Francis Bacon, one of the most iconic painters of the 20th century--from the Pulitzer-prize-winning authors of de Kooning: An American Master. Francis Bacon created an indelible image of mankind in modern times, and played an outsized role in both English art and life--from his public emergence with his legendary Triptych of 1944 (its images "so unrelievedly awful" that people...
4) Breakfast with Lucian: the astounding life and outrageous times of Britain's great modern painter
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
xi, 260 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), genealogical table ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"A memoir about the author's relationship with renowned painter Lucian Freud that includes interviews with many close friends and family members as well as critical analyses of Freud's art"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
xii, 508 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The extraordinary life of J.M.W Turner, one of Britain's most admired, misunderstood and celebrated artists. Turner is Britain's most famous landscape painter. Yet beyond his artistic achievements, little is known of the man himself and the events of his life: the tragic committal of his mother to a lunatic asylum, the personal sacrifices he made to effect his stratospheric rise, and the bizarre double life he chose to lead in the last years of his...
Author
Publisher
William Collins
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Paperback edition.
Physical Desc
xix, 423 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
The Du Mauriers -- three beautiful, successful and rebellious sisters. Much has been written about Daphne but here the hidden lives of the sisters are revealed in a riveting group biography.
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