Duff and Diana Cooper, Philip Sassoon, Henry ‘Chips’ Channon, Cecil Beaton, Maud Russell and the Mountbattens were amongst his patrons, for whom RW created everything from delightful book plates to murals. To accompany an exhibition this summer at the Salisbury Museum, where Whistler’s archive is held.
Rex Whistler: The Artist and His Patrons
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£30.00
Edition:Hardback978191364561825/05/2024
Categories: 08. Spring Books 2024: Art, Art, Spring Books 2024
Tag: C20th Art
From a Bookshelf nearby
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Carves out a space in modern British art history for Helen Sutherland, Myfanwy Piper and a host of lesser known female collectors, gallerists and friends.
The Women who Shaped Modern Art in Britain
Hardback £25.00 -
Vol 1 was shortlisted last year for the Baillie Gifford Prize. WF knew Freud extremely well; he chronicles the colourful private life and pictures with detachment.
The Lives of Lucian Freud: FAME 1968 – 2011
Hardback £35.00 -
Alberto Giacometti: Toward the Ultimate Figure
Hardback £40.00