Publicado por Pimpernel Press Ltd, 2015
ISBN 10: 1910258016 ISBN 13: 9781910258019
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: VeryGood. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Publicado por Pimpernel Press, 2015
ISBN 10: 1910258016 ISBN 13: 9781910258019
Librería: Devils in the Detail Ltd, Oxford, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. Picture Shown is For Illustration Purposes Only, Please See Below For Further DetailsCONDITION ? VERY GOOD ? HARDBACK - light dent/wear and scuff marks to boards, pages in nice condition, shipped from the UK.
Publicado por Pimpernel Press Ltd, London, 2015
ISBN 10: 1910258016 ISBN 13: 9781910258019
Librería: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Hardcover. Condición: new. Hardcover. Rex Whistler (1905-1944) was one of the most intriguing artists of the interwar years. His work encompassed all areas of art and design, from set design for opera, ballet and the West End theatre to book illustration. He painted moving and memorable portraits, of people and of their houses. And he was the outstanding mural painter of his day. As a 20-year old student at the Slade School he pained a mural which an still be seen on the walls of the restaurant at Tate Britain. Later murals are to be seen at Port Lympne in Kent, Mottisfont Abbey in Hampshire, Dorneywood in Buckinghamshire and - his masterpiece, Plas Newydd on Anglesey. At the outbreak of the Second World War he volunteered to serve in the army. He became a dedicated tank commander in the Guards Armoured Division. He was killed in Normandy on 18 July 1944. Love and War tells the story of the years immediately before Rex Whistler's tragic early death in battle in the Second World War. Celebrates the artist Rex Whistler, portrait painter, designer, illustrator and the outstanding mural painter of the interwar years. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.