Sir Joshua Reynolds : the painter in society / Richard Wendorf.
Sir Joshua Reynolds : the painter in society / Richard Wendorf.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996.
Date
1996.
Call Numbers
N759.2/R463/6
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xi, 265 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
1996.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Wendorf takes us into Reynolds's studio to show us the artist deploying his considerable social and theatrical skills in staging his sittings as carefully orchestrated performances. The painter's difficult relationship with his sister Frances (also an artist and writer), his complicated maneuvering with patrons, the manner in which he set himself u...
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Full title
Sir Joshua Reynolds : the painter in society / Richard Wendorf.
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Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-254) and index.
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Call Numbers
N759.2/R463/6
Record Identifier
74Vv2kkpbjQd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv2kkpbjQd
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ISBN
0674809661 (alk. paper)
9780674809666 (alk. paper)
DDC
759.2
MMS ID
991004069269702626
