An in-depth study of Peggy Somerville who was born into an artistic family and who learnt to paint by watching the others at their work. This text illustrates the key stages in artistic development and details the influence of family and friends.
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An in-depth study of Peggy Somerville who was born into an artistic family and who learnt to paint by watching the others at their work. This text illustrates the key stages in artistic development and details the influence of family and friends.
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Used-Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket. A very nice bright, tidy copy in tight binding; dust jacket not price-clipped, & protected in removable clear film.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Catalogue dimensions: 200mm H x 205mm. pp.56. ISBN: 1851492607. Signed by both authors on the title page. Additionally signed by Stepen Teiss to his friends Basil and Annette. Frontispiece b/w photograph of the artist as a young girl. Original publisher's cloth binding in blue with gilt lettering. Dust jacket design features paintings 'Primroses' (Aged 10) & 'Charlotte in the Orchard' 1951. /Margaret Scott Somerville (1918&emdash; 1975) was a child prodigy who learned to paint at the same time she learned to talk. As an adult she continued to paint and, during the early 1960s, moved to Middleton, near Westleton in Suffolk, drawn particularly to the coast at Aldeburgh. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Catalogue dimensions: 200mm H x 205mm. pp.56. ISBN: 1851492607. Signed by both authors on the title page. Frontispiece b/w photograph of the artist as a young girl. Original publisher's cloth binding in blue with gilt lettering. Dust jacket design features paintings 'Primroses' (Aged 10) & 'Charlotte in the Orchard' 1951. /Margaret Scott Somerville (1918&emdash; 1975) was a child prodigy who learned to paint at the same time she learned to talk. As an adult she continued to paint and, during the early 1960s, moved to Middleton, near Westleton in Suffolk, drawn particularly to the coast at Aldeburgh. Fine in fine dust jacket.
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VG (Few marks from previous gallery owner; page edges are beginning to tan lightly. ) Royal blue cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, white & color illus. dust jacket, 111 pp., profusely illus. An illustrated artist biography of Margaret Scott "Peggy" Somerville (1918-1975), and artist you may be unfamiliar with and should get to know. More than 70 of her paintings are reproduced here in color.
