Frances Spalding: 2 books
Gwen Raverat
Friends, Family and Affections
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2010
'The best of these Darwins is that they are cut out of rock - three taps is enough to convince one how immense is their solidarity.' So wrote Virginia Woolf affectionately of Gwen Raverat, the granddaughter of Charles Darwin.
In this first full biography, Frances Spalding looks beyond the artist...
by Frances Spalding
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2011
The life of the painter and designer Duncan Grant spanned great changes in society and art, from Edwardian Britain to the 1970s, from Alma-Tadema to Gilbert and George. This authoritive biography combines an engrossing narrative with an invaluable assessment of Grant's individual achievement and his...