Edward Burra / Simon Martin ; with contributions by Andrew Lambirth and Jane Stevenson.
Edward Burra / Simon Martin ; with contributions by Andrew Lambirth and Jane Stevenson.
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Publisher
Farnham ; Burlington, VT : Lund Humphries ; Chichester : In association with Pallant House Gallery, 2011.
Date
2011.
Call Numbers
NQ759.2/201
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Language
English
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Physical content
176 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 28 cm.
Contents
Inculps and Aspershums: Burra's life and letters / Jane Stevenson -- Street scene: Burra's view of modern urban life / Simon Martin -- The danse macabre: Burra's dark side / Painting the stage and screen: Burra and performance / Burra: the landscape option / Andrew Lambirth -- Ballet, opera and thea...
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Publisher
Farnham ; Burlington, VT : Lund Humphries ; Chichester : In association with Pallant House Gallery, 2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2011.
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Summary
"Edward Burra (1905-76) was an English painter who is best known for his paintings of the seedy underworld of urban life. Yet, as this fascinating new monograph on his work reveals, his interests were much broader, incorporating landscape and still-life paintings, stage designs and book illustration. Somewhat neglected by histories of modern art be...
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Edward Burra / Simon Martin ; with contributions by Andrew Lambirth and Jane Stevenson.
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Published in conjunction with the exhibition held at Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, 22 Oct. 2011-19 Feb. 2012 and the Djanogly Art Gallery, Lakeside Arts Centre, University of Nottingham, 3 Mar.-27 May 2012.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 171) and index.
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NQ759.2/201
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74VvLELWlzWd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvLELWlzWd
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ISBN
1869827104 (pbk.)
9781848220904
1848220901
9781869827106 (pbk.)
DDC
759.2
MMS ID
991010721739702626