Generously illustrated monograph, with many paintings from private collections. May help some customers refrain from breaking the 10th commandment but will no doubt push those truly susceptible to his penumbras over the edge of the 8th. (We expect to hear in the coming months that several Sandoe customers have been caught trying to steal paintings and will send parcels of improving literature to their cells as necessary.)
Hammershoi: Painter of Northern Light
ÂŁ42.50
Edition:Hardback978084789928923/03/2023
Categories: 09. New Year 2023: Art, Art, New Year 2023
Tags: Plain Glorious, Scandinavia
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