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VARIOUS ARTISTS - Summer Show 2012

Title: Summer Show 2012
Description: London: Chris Beetles Gallery, 2012. First Edition; First Impression. Original decorated wrappers. Light wear & scuffing to spine, covers & corners. ; With illustrations & loosely inserted gallery price list. Light wear & scuffing to spine, covers & corners. ; 26 x 21 x 0.4 cms; 41 pages; The Chris Beetles Gallery, established in 1975 by Chris Beetles, is a well-regarded commercial art gallery located at 8–10 Ryder Street in St James’s, London. Since 1984, it has operated in the heart of London’s art dealing district. The gallery specialises in traditional British art, including watercolours, oils, illustrations, cartoons, and sculptures from the 18th to 20th centuries. It holds the world’s largest stock of original illustrations and cartoons for sale, featuring works by renowned British illustrators such as Louis Wain, Arthur Rackham, William Heath Robinson, E. H. Shepard, and Ronald Searle, along with contemporary artists like John Burningham and Michael Foreman. The gallery hosts several notable exhibitions each year. One of its most recognised is “The Illustrators, ” a major annual exhibition celebrating British illustrators and cartoonists, showcasing over 500 pieces. Another key event is the Summer Show, which in 2024 marked the gallery's 40th anniversary at its current location, featuring over 200 artworks spanning three centuries. In addition to exhibitions, the gallery offers services such as framing, valuation, and restoration advice. With a collection exceeding 30,000 pieces, it serves as a significant resource for collectors and art enthusiasts alike.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket .

Keywords: Catalogues Catalogue Painting Visual Arts Modern Small

Price: GBP 10.00 = appr. US$ 14.28 Seller: Literary Cat Books
- Book number: 63332

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