Rose Wylie
The Picture Comes First
$103.55
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
3 February 2026
Summary
Rose Wylie OBE RA (b. 1934) lives and works in Kent. She paints from memory, frequently taking her imagery from mass media. Her large works on unstretched, unprimed canvas appear simple at first glance, but close inspection reveals them to be subtle meditations on the nature of visual representation. She regularly brings together apparently disparate images, creating visual rhymes and resonances that coalesce into unified compositions.
This new book, the catalogue of a large-scale exh…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781915815224 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1915815223 |
| Author: | Katharine Stout, Jennifer Higgie, Frances Morris |
| Publisher: | Royal Academy of Arts |
| Imprint: | Royal Academy of Arts |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 3 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 980g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 250mm x 250mm |
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Critics Review
Vogue published a piece about artist Rose Wylie with a mention of the upcoming Royal Academy exhibiton. - Vogue
Katharine Stout
Jennifer Higgie is an art writer and novelist.
Frances Morris CBE is an independent curator and art historian and was formerly Director of Tate Modern.
Katharine Stout is co-founder of the Drawing Room and an independent curator. She was formerly Curator of Contemporary Art at Tate Britain.
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