Walter Sickert by Richard Shone

Walter Sickert by Richard Shone

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A book devoted to one of Britain's most prominent artists, Walter Sickert (1860-1942), who was a painter, draughtsman and graphic artist of merit. Much of his success is credited to his awareness of developments in European modern art.

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Walter Sickert by Richard Shone

An illustrated book which details the achievements of one of the most prominent of British artists, Walter Sickert (1860-1942). His awareness of developments in European modern art furthered his abilities as a painter, draughtsman and graphic designer but, the author submits that above all Sickert was a master of 20th century painting.He mirrored themes of contemporary society in his scenes of music halls, theatres, macabre murders, depictions of quiet London streets and in his portraits ranging from actresses to kings. Among the author's other publications are "Bloomsbury Portraits" and "A Century of Change".
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ISBN 13 9780714824796
ISBN 10 0714824798
Title Walter Sickert
Author Richard Shone
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Phaidon Press Ltd
Year published 1988-07-14
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.