Edward Lear As a Landscape Draughtsman |
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Author:
| Hofer, Philip |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-23950-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1967 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Imprint: | Belknap Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $21.00 |
Book Description:
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Edward Lear has been known best as the author of "The Owl and the Pussycat," the famous Nonsense Books, and other verses and songs. But landscape drawing and painting were his lifelong profession--the nonsense a side line. In this volume, Hofer presents a selection of Lear's landscape drawings chosen from his own collection.
Edward Lear has been known best as the author of "The Owl and the Pussycat," the famous Nonsense Books, and other verses and songs. But landscape drawing and painting were his lifelong profession--the nonsense a side line. In this volume, Hofer presents a selection of Lear's landscape drawings chosen from his own collection.