About this title: William Powell Frith was one of the most popular and most successful figures of the Victorian art world yet, until now, there has been no biography about him. In "William Powell Frith: A Painter and His World" art historian Christopher Wood tells the remarkable, lively and colourful life of this reluctant artist. Born in the same year as Queen Victoria, Frith originally wanted to be an auctioneer but was forced by his parents - who were convinced of his genius - to take up art as a career. His work spanned the entire Victorian age and he became famous for large-scale paintings such as "Derby ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sutton Publishing Ltd
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780750938457ISBN:0750938455
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780750938457ISBN:0750938455
Description: New. William Powell Frith was one of the most popular and most successful figures of the Victorian art world. His work spanned the entire Victorian age and he became famous for large-scale paintings such as "Derby Day". This work describes the colourful li... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sutton Publishing Ltd
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780750938457ISBN:0750938455
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Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sutton Publishing, Stroud, England
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780750938457ISBN:0750938455
Description: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0750938455. xvi, 272 p., [8] p. Of plates: ill.; 24 cm. Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index. Book as new; dust jacket protected.; Color Photographs; 1.1 x 9.21 x 6.14 Inches; 272 pages. read more
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Edition: First edition
Binding: Boards
Publisher: Sutton Publishing,, Stroud:
Date Published: 2007.
ISBN-13:9780750938457ISBN:0750938455
Description: Fine in Fine DJ. An artists biography and also a portrait of the Victorian period Many B&W illustrations in text and full plate plus 8 pages of colour plates. Notes Bibliography Index Quarto 272 pages. read more
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