Roger Hilton  -  Andrew Lambirth

The Figured Language of Thought

KORTE INHOUD

A major study of an influential British painter whose work is often marked by humor and eroticism.

In the history of postwar painting, Roger Hilton (1911-1975) holds a special position as one of the pioneers of British abstract art. By the early 1960s he had gained international recognition and was chosen to represent the country at the 1964 Venice Biennale. However, despite being much admired as a painter, Hilton's reputation was marred by bohemian excess and rudeness fueled by alcohol, an addiction that wo...
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2025 Uitgever: Thames Hudson 288 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte:  275x230 ISBN-10: 0500093342 ISBN-13: 9780500093344