Martin Lewis - part 3
c1953 Self Portrait with Etching Equipment drypoint and roulette 13.6 x 21.5 cm (plate)Martin Lewis was an Australian-born American painter and printmaker best known for his representation of urban and...
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Martin Lewis was an Australian-born American painter and printmaker best known for his representation of urban and pastoral landscapes. he artist’s work possessed an eerie quality, underscored by a...
View ArticleHoliday magazine - part 1
In many ways, Holiday Magazine was ahead of its time. It brought together the finest writers, artists, and photographers and urged post-war Americans to expand themselves, to celebrate their relative...
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In many ways, Holiday Magazine was ahead of its time. It brought together the finest writers, artists, and photographers and urged post-war Americans to expand themselves, to celebrate their relative...
View ArticleHercules Brabazon Brabazon - part 1
Hercules Brabazon Brabazon by William Rothenstein c1895 saguine and pastel 25.4 x 20.3 cm National Portrait Gallery, LondonHercules Brabazon Brabazon was born in Paris on 27 November 1821, the youngest...
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Hercules Brabazon Brabazon by John Singer Sargent 1893 oil on canvas 73.3 x 43.1 cm © National Portrait Gallery, LondonFor much of his life, Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821 - 1906) pleased himself as...
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Hercules Brabazon Brabazon by John Singer Sargent ( 1890s )graphite on off-white wove paper For much of his life, Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821 - 1906) pleased himself as a gentleman traveller,...
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For much of his life, Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821 - 1906) pleased himself as a gentleman traveller, producing luminous, loosely handled watercolours of favourite paintings and places (including...
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For much of his life, Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821 - 1906) pleased himself as a gentleman traveller, producing luminous, loosely handled watercolours of favourite paintings and places (including...
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For much of his life, Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821 - 1906) pleased himself as a gentleman traveller, producing luminous, loosely handled watercolours of favourite paintings and places (including...
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For much of his life, Hercules Brabazon Brabazon (1821 - 1906) pleased himself as a gentleman traveller, producing luminous, loosely handled watercolours of favourite paintings and places (including...
View ArticlePeter Piper Alphabet
Peter Piper's Practical Principles of Plain and Perfect Pronunciation published 1936 by Willard Johnson, PA.Different illustrators for each letter 20 x 14 cm:Front CoverBack CoverTitle Page designed by...
View ArticlePhil May - part 1
Phil May in 1898 by Alexander Bassano half-plate glass negative © National Portrait Gallery, LondonSometimes referred to as the ‘grandfather of British illustration’, Phil May was one of the most...
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Phil May in 1898 by Alexander Bassanohalf-plate glass negative© National Portrait Gallery, London Philip William May was a caricaturist. He was born near Leeds and was the son of an engineer who died...
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1898 Phil May by Alexander Bassano half-plate glass negative © National Portrait Gallery, LondonPhilip William May was a caricaturist. He was born near Leeds and was the son of an engineer who died...
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1898 Phil May by Alexander Bassano half-plate glass negative © National Portrait Gallery, LondonPhilip William May was a caricaturist. He was born near Leeds and was the son of an engineer who died...
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1889 Self-Portrait black chalk, charcoal, and graphite with white chalk, on ivory wove card 35 x 26.8 cm Art Institute of Chicago, ILPhilip William May was a caricaturist. He was born near Leeds and...
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"Phil" by Spy ( Leslie Ward )Â Vanity Fair 21 February 1895Philip William May was a caricaturist. He was born near Leeds and was the son of an engineer who died when May was nine years old. May worked...
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1894 Phil May by Phil May pen, brush and pencil on paper 15.7 x 12.2 cm © National Portrait Gallery, LondonPhilip William May was a caricaturist. He was born near Leeds and was the son of an engineer...
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1895 Phil May by Percy Frederick Seaton Spence black chalk 25.8 x 19.7 cm © National Portrait Gallery, LondonPhilip William May was a caricaturist. He was born near Leeds and was the son of an engineer...
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