Victoria Crowe : Beyond Likeness
Regular price £17.95'very handsome and loaded with visual enticements.' - Country Life
An extensively illustrated book looking in depth at some of her own favourite portraiture
Victoria Crowe is one of the world's most vital and original figurative painters. Her instantly recognisable work is represented in a large number of public and private collections. This extensively illustrated new book looks in depth at some of her own favourite portraiture.
Looking at the psychology of her subjects and of herself in painting them, this is a fascinating book. Whether you are intrigued by the enigmatic stare of a psychiatrist, struck by the haunted eyes of an Auschwitz survivor or curious about the meaningful surroundings of her own self-portrait, this is an absorbing and enthralling read. Victoria Crowe lives in Scotland and Venice.
Details
- Author: Duncan MacMillan
- Paperback: 96 pages | 65 colour illustrations
- Date published: June 2018
- Language: English
- ISBN: 978-1911054221
- Product Dimensions: 24.6 x 21.9 cm
