Newcomb, Tessa

A Mary Newcomb: Drawing from Observation: 2018

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ISBN 13:
9781848222953
author:
Newcomb, Tessa
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
144
Dimensions:
27 x 22.8 centimetres (0.72 kg)
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 20 working days
£34.65

Description

Mary Newcomb Drawing from Observation by William Packer and Tessa Newcomb. This beautifully crafted book presents Mary Newcomb's artistic world, as seen through her copious sketches, paintings, and diary extracts. The artist's keen eye for observation is revealed in her depictions of rural landscapes, farm life, and the natural world. Her daughter, Tessa Newcomb, provides insightful texts that explore the themes and ideas behind her mother's work. A reflective essay by art critic William Packer complements the book, offering a nuanced understanding of Mary Newcomb's artistic vision. The result is a unique and engaging exploration of an artist's creative process, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in art and observation.

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