A Mary Newcomb by Tessa Newcomb

A Mary Newcomb by Tessa Newcomb

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This beautiful new book, compiled by the artist's daughter and grandson, reveals Mary Newcomb as an acute observer of her surroundings, reproducing her copious sketches alongside more finished paintings and short diary extracts to draw out the many themes which preoccupied her throughout her career as an artist.

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A Mary Newcomb by Tessa Newcomb

This beautiful new book, compiled by the artist's daughter and grandson, reveals Mary Newcomb as an acute observer of her surroundings, reproducing her copious sketches alongside more finished paintings and short diary extracts to draw out the many themes which preoccupied her throughout her career as an artist.
'This is a beautiful and subtle book about a beautiful and subtle artist which made me want to run to the nearest art shop, buy supplies and take up painting myself' - Emma Thompson
William Packer is an artist and critic and the former art critic of the Financial Times. He is the author of John Houston (Lund Humphries 2003). Tessa Newcomb is an artist and the daughter of Mary Newcomb.
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ISBN 13 9781848222953
ISBN 10 1848222955
Title A Mary Newcomb
Author Tessa Newcomb
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Year published 2018-09-03
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.