Artist''s Reminiscences

Klappentext This highly illustrated 1907 autobiography traces Crane's life as an illustrator and decorative artist, working in many styles and genres. Zusammenfassung Walter Crane (1845–1915) is best remembered as the illustrator of whimsical stories for children, but in fact he worked in many styles and genres throughout his life. This highly illustrated 1907 autobiography traces his life as an illustrator and decorative artist, describing friendship, work, politics and travel. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; List of illustrations; List of plates; 1. Of early life and associations, Torquay, 1845-57; 2. Removal to London, 1857, and early experiences there until 1859; 3. Apprenticeship to W. J. Linton, 1858-62; 4. Early work, 1862-70; 5. Marriage and visit to Italy, 1871-3; 6. Life in the 'bush', 1873-9; 7. Record of work - Italy revisited, 1880-4; 8. Art and socialism, 1885-90; 9. Bohemia - Italy - visit to America, 1890-2; 10. Kensington - Hungary - Italy, 1892-1903; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Walter Crane
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.12.2014
• EAN: 9781108075718
• ISBN: 978-1-108-07571-8
• No. of pages: 610
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Art and Architecture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art; Illustration, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, Autobiography: general, DESIGN / Graphic Arts / Illustration, ART / History / General, DESIGN / History & Criticism, ART / Individual Artists / Monographs, History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, History of Art, history of design, Individual artists, art monographs