Summary
Edward Seago: A Life in Art
This is the definitive account of the life and work of Edward Seago (1910-1974), the highly popular, versatile and talented British painter whose work was inspired by John Sell Cotman, John Constable and Alfred Munnings.
Over 200 color reproductions are complemented by an engaging text which highlights important periods, episodes and acquaintances from Seago’s life and career. Full of anecdotes, sketches and quotations from the artist’s books and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781848221475 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1848221479 |
| Author: | James Russell |
| Publisher: | Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 14 June 2014 |
| Weight: | 1.41kg |
| Dimensions: | 270mm x 249mm x 22mm |
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‘a sumptuous volume that covers the totality of Seago’s life andwork in context’ The Artist
About The Author
James Russell
James Russell studied History at Pembroke College, Cambridge, but was galvanized into writing about art by a lengthy stint selling contemporary paintings and sculpture in Santa Fe, New Mexico. A passionate advocate of 20th-century British painting and design, his books include the popular four-volume series Ravilious in Pictures, which was described by Country Life as ‘a vivid portrait of the artist’, and Paul Nash in Pictures: Landscape and Dream. An experienced lecturer, he has entertained audiences across a range of venues including The Victoria and Albert Museum, The National Maritime Museum, Pallant House Gallery, Towner, The Fry Art Gallery and The Royal Watercolour Society.
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