| The Dictionary of British Women Artists Contributor(s): Gray, Sara (Author) |
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ISBN: 0718830849 ISBN-13: 9780718830847 Publisher: Lutterworth Press OUR PRICE: $51.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | Reference - Social Science | Women's Studies |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2010294576 |
| Physical Information: 0.65" H x 7.99" W x 8.87" (1.16 lbs) 296 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The most comprehensive volume of its kind, Gray's Dictionary of British Women Artists offers extensively-researched biographies of some of the most significant female contributors to British art.This volume will make a valuable contribution to the study of art history. It will also provide readers with significant insight into a long-neglected aspect of history - the lives and achievements of women artists. Each entry provides key biographical information, as well as (where possible) commentaryon the artist's studies, lifestyle, travels and family. Entries also detail significant works, exhibitions and membership of societies. Gray's introduction provides a useful context to the biographies. |