William Powell Frith : painting the Victorian age
2006
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William Powell Frith (1819-1909) was the greatest British painter of the social scene since Hogarth. This book explores Frith's place in the development of Victorian painting through a series of essays which examine how his unconventional private life informed his work, and his relationship with Hogarth and Dickens.
Main title:
William Powell Frith : painting the Victorian age / edited by Mark Bills and Vivien Knight.
Author:
Imprint:
New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press, c2006.
Collation:
xi, 180 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes:
Published in association with Guildhall Art Gallery, City of London, The Mercer Art Gallery, Harrogate Museums and Arts.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780300121902 (hbk)
Dewey class:
759.2
Local class:
759.2
Language:
English
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BRN:
1930368