A Victorian Salon: Paintings from the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum
Softbound
1999 · Bournemouth, England
by Olding, Simon and Giles Waterfield and Mark Bills
Bournemouth, England: Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum, 1999. Softbound. VG (Pages may be tanning along outside edge.). Dark green & color illustrated wraps. 95 pp., BW & color illus. Issued in conjunction with a series of 1999 exhibitions, and includes a substantial hand-out that was prepared to accompany the show. This is the first book to focus on this collection of Victorian art. "It outlines a unique yet representative collection of late nineteenth-century British painting, reassessing a collection renowned in its own time and now beginning to regain its international siginificance. Featured artists include Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Sir Edward Poynter, Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, Albert Joseph Moore, William Etty, Simeon Solomon, Evelyn De Morgan and Frederic, Lord Leighton." (back cover). (Inventory #: 104090)