Letters of Sir Joshua Reynolds

Originally published in 1929, this book contains an edited collection of the letters of the painter Sir Joshua Reynolds. The letters included cover the period between October 1740 and November 1791, and Hilles includes an appendix at the back of letters that he was not able to include in the collection. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the life of one of Britain's most famous painters.

List of contents

Preface; Curriculum vitae; Bibliography; Letters, October 1740 to November 1791; Appendix I. Letters not included in this edition; Appendix II. Letters attributed to Sir Joshua; Appendix III. Unpublished letters to Sir Joshua; Appendix IV. Recipients of Sir Joshua's letters; Index.

Summary

Originally published in 1929, this book contains an edited collection of the letters of the painter Sir Joshua Reynolds. The letters included cover the period between October 1740 and November 1791, and Hilles includes an appendix at the back of letters that he was not able to include in the collection.

Product details

• Authors: Frederick Whiley Hilles
• Assisted by: Frederick Whiley Hilles (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.04.2015
• EAN: 9781107495036
• ISBN: 978-1-107-49503-6
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, Diaries, letters & journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Diaries & Journals, HISTORY / Europe / General, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, ART / Individual Artists / Monographs, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, History of Art, British & Irish history, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Individual artists, art monographs, History of art & design styles: c 1600 to c 1800, C 1700 To C 1800, Published diaries, letters and journals, ART / History / 19th Century, ART / History / 17th Century, ART / History / 18th Century