Charles Lane's new study is the first substantial publication devoted to the artists, and this does much to clarify the complexities of their lives and works. The main text comprises a group biography, which is supported by a family tree and a number of previously unpublished portrait photographs.This book traces their Scottish roots and Bedford childhoods, before charting their artistic careers, and detaling their painting ground. Many images, maps and topographical photographs illustrate those grounds and the watercolours ...
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Charles Lane's new study is the first substantial publication devoted to the artists, and this does much to clarify the complexities of their lives and works. The main text comprises a group biography, which is supported by a family tree and a number of previously unpublished portrait photographs.This book traces their Scottish roots and Bedford childhoods, before charting their artistic careers, and detaling their painting ground. Many images, maps and topographical photographs illustrate those grounds and the watercolours that resulted. The text also introduces the reader to the fact that three of the brothers were illustrators. A series of monographic appendices then records and analyses the work.
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Add this copy of The Fraser Family to cart. $73.50, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2010 by Chris Beetles Gallery.
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VG (light edge-wear to covers. light rubbing to corners. mild bump to spine top. tight binding. dustjacket has edge-wear w/ some edge rubbing; creasing to corners) Green cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. illustrated pastedowns & endpapers. 119 pgs w/ color & bw illustrations. illustrated & tan glossy dustjacket. A nicely illustrated edition. A new study of the Fraser Family researched by Charles Lane and published by the Chris Beetles Gallery.