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9780856676048

Newlyn Flowers The Floral Works of Dod Procter

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  • ISBN13:

    9780856676048

  • ISBN10:

    0856676047

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-03-03
  • Publisher: Philip Wilson Publishers
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Summary

Dod Procter, RA (1892-1972) was famous in her lifetime for her figure studies of young women and girls, but she was also the creator of a series of wonderfully evocative flower paintings. Here her flower paintings are compared with those of her contemporaries the Bloomsbury artist Vanessa Bell and Dora Carrington.

Author Biography

Averil King is the author of Isaak Levitan: Lyrical Landscape (Philip Wilson Publishers).

Table of Contents

Introduction * Newlyn and its artists * Training in Paris and marriage * Burma, 1920–21 * The Dutch flower painting tradition * The Procters’ garden at Newlyn * English garden artists * Flower painting in Europe from 1750 * A Bloomsbury artist: Vanessa Bell * Dora Carrington: Comparisons and contrasts * Flowers in folklore and history * Dod’s travels * Dod’s pots: the use of ceramics in painting * Some contemporaries * Dod’s place in twentieth-century art

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