Author: W. G. Constable; Dennis Farr
Title: English Master Painters: Richard Wilson & William Etty
Description: London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1953-1958. Cloth. Two volumes of the biographies and works of British painters Richard Wilson and William Etty. Two volumes. First editions. Richard Wilson by W. G. Constable, 1953 Illustrated with 160 plates. The biography and a collection of work of Richard Wilson, a Welsh landscape painter who worked in Britain and Italy and is recognised as a pioneer in British art of landscape for its own sake. Written by William George Constable, an art historian and gallery director. William Etty by Dennis Farr, 1958 Illustrated with 96 plates. The biography and a collection of work of William Etty, an English artist best known for his history painting and nude figures. Known as a significant figure in the painting of nudes and still life. Written by Dennis Farr, a British art historian and curator. In the original beige cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. A small chip to the front board of the Richard Wilson volume. Original unclipped dust wrappers also smart with light shelf wear and chipping. A small tear to the front board of the Richard Wilson volume. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.

Keywords: Etty Wilson Constable Farr Wilson None


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