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William Blake : the painter at work / edited by Joyce H. Townsend ; consultant editor, Robin Hamlyn.

Title
William Blake : the painter at work / edited by Joyce H. Townsend ; consultant editor, Robin Hamlyn.
Publication
London : Tate, 2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Townsend, Joyce
  • Blake, William, 1757-1827
  • Hamlyn, Robin
Description
192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 28 cm.
Summary
This text aims to offer an innovative and revealing approach to one of the most individual of all British artists. The publication is dedicated to exploring the practical methods behind his unique style.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-182) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
William Blake at Work: 'Every thing which is in Harmony' / Robin Hamlyn -- The State of Knowledge on William Blake the Painter / Bronwyn Ormsby, Joyce H. Townsend, Brian Singer and John Dean -- Analytical Methods / Joyce H. Townsend -- The Vivid Surface: Blake's Use of Paper and Board / Peter Bower -- Watercolour Methods, and Materials Use in Context / Noa Cahaner McManus and Joyce H. Townsend -- The Large Colour Prints: Methods and Materials / Noa Cahaner McManus and Joyce H. Townsend -- The Conservation of a Large Colour Print: Satan Exulting over Eve / Piers Townshend and Joyce H. Townsend -- The Painting of the Temperas / Bronwyn Ormsby, Brian Singer and John Dean -- Blake's Use of Tempera in Context / Bronwyn Ormsby, Joyce H. Townsend, Brian Singer and John Dean -- The Appearance of the Temperas Today / Bronwyn Ormsby, Brian Singer and John Dean -- The Presentation of Blake's Paintings / Joyce H. Townsend, Robin Hamlyn and John Anderson.
ISBN
1854374680
OCLC
  • 52567186
  • SCSB-10946775
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library