Eric Ravilious Scrapbooks

Bringing together over 170 images taken from the artist's 6 scrapbooks, accompanied by instructive commentary by the authors, this new book provides a fascinating record of the febrile imagination of one of Britain's best-loved artists.

List of contents

Contents: Preface; Introduction; Chronology; The Scrapbooks; Index; Picture Credits

About the author

Peyton Skipwith is an independent fine art consultant and Brian Webb is a designer and lecturer. Together, they are the authors of Edward Bawden's London (2011), Edward Bawden Scrapbooks (Lund Humphries, 2016) and numerous other publications on British design, including books featuring the work of Paul and John Nash, David Gentleman, Peter Blake and the Curwen Press.

Summary

Bringing together over 400 images taken from the artist’s 5 scrapbooks, accompanied by instructive commentary by the authors, this new book provides a fascinating record of the febrile imagination of one of Britain’s best-loved artists.

Product details

• Authors: Peyton Skipwith, Peyton Webb Skipwith, Skipwith Peyton, Brian Webb, Webb Brian
• Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2018
• EAN: 9781848222595
• ISBN: 978-1-84822-259-5
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945), History of Art, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, Individual artists, art monographs, ART / Individual Artists / Artists' Books, Art & design styles: c 1900 to c 1960