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Christopher Wood
Katy Norris
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Description for Christopher Wood
Hardback. The first fully-illustrated account of the life and work of Christopher Wood. The text describes the trajectory of Wood's reputation as an artist during his short lifetime and after his death, when the originality of his output was recognized by key figures in British art history and a posthumous exhibition of his works proved phenomenally popular. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 321 x 281 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1182.
The first fully illustrated account of the life and work of English painter Christopher Wood (1901-30), this authoritative work, which includes over 150 images, provides extensive visual analysis of individual paintings, set designs and drawings created by Wood in both Britain and France so bringing fresh perspective to his unique artistic development on both sides of the Channel.Wood's short career drew on a multitude of influences, all of which contributed to the development of his faux-naive style. His oscillation between diverse artistic reference points is borne out in Katy Norris' fascinating narrative that analyses Wood's engagement with the Parisian avant-garde ... Read more
The first fully illustrated account of the life and work of English painter Christopher Wood (1901-30), this authoritative work, which includes over 150 images, provides extensive visual analysis of individual paintings, set designs and drawings created by Wood in both Britain and France so bringing fresh perspective to his unique artistic development on both sides of the Channel.Wood's short career drew on a multitude of influences, all of which contributed to the development of his faux-naive style. His oscillation between diverse artistic reference points is borne out in Katy Norris' fascinating narrative that analyses Wood's engagement with the Parisian avant-garde ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1181g
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781848221864
SKU
V9781848221864
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About Katy Norris
Katy Norris is the Curator of Pallant House Gallery, one of the leading museums of modern art in the UK. She read History of Art at the University of Warwick and the Courtauld Institute of Art and has curated exhibitions on various themes in Modern British art. Her publications include Sickert in Dieppe (2015).
Reviews for Christopher Wood
'A rhythmic energy pulses through these pictures.' Rachel Campbell-Johnston, The Times