Author: Pery, Jenny
Title: Eyton's Eye: Anthony Eyton, a Life in Painting
Description: London, Royal Academy, 2005. Hardcover. An orange fabric casebound book. There is a dust jacket with the title in white down a multi-colored spine. Pages: (11), 12-143. Profusely illustrated with color images. "Anthony Eyton (b. 1923) is a distinguished figurative painter. His subject matter ranges from his back garden to scenes he has experienced on his many travels across four continents. This book traces his career from the World War II years to his association with the Camberwell School of Arts in England to author Jenny Pery's appraisal of his standing in post-war British art. Drawing on Eyton's personal diaries, Pery provides a fresh contemporary view on both private and material events." Contents are as follows: Chapter 1 The Picture Evolves 16 -- Chapter 2 Art and the Army 30 -- Chapter 3 From Camberwell to Rome 38 -- Chapter 4 The Facts of Perception 52 -- Chapter 5 New Beginnings 66 -- Chapter 6 The London Scene 74 -- Chapter 7 The Changing Kaleidoscope 86 -- Chapter 8 People and Structures 102 -- Chapter 9 Nature into Art 126. VG/VG: Exlibrary book. Sticker on dust jacket at the base of the spine. Stamp on front pasted end page. Stamp on back free end page. Sticker and due date card on back pasted end page.

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