Author: Powers, Alan
Title: Eric Ravilious: Imagined Realities
Description: Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd / Imperial War Museum, 2003. Hardbound. Tan cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. 144 pp. 100+ color and bw plates. The book accompanies an exhibition at the Imperial War Museum, London, in October 2003. Includes many paintings completed during World War 2. "The English artist Eric Ravilious (1903-42) is now one of the most popular artists of his period. He was a painter of watercolours and murals, a book illustrator in wood engraving and lithography, and a designer of transfer-ware pottery." "Eric Ravilious - Imagined Realities includes illustrations of many previously unpublished paintings, including a number from private collections, as well as surveying his other artistic activities. The text draws on many letters and other documents, again previously unpublished, and is the most comprehensive account of Ravilious's career ever published. It also attempts to position Ravilious in relation to English art of his time, and more recent critical and cultural issues."--Jacket. As New in mylart, with small label at base of spine and ownership label inside rear cover. Pristine .

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