The Earlier English Watercolor Painters

By Cosmo Monkhouse

Book Overview

The Earlier English Watercolor Painters is a book written by Cosmo Monkhouse and published in 1890. The book is a comprehensive study of the history and development of watercolor painting in England from the 18th century to the mid-19th century. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the works of some of the most prominent watercolor painters of the time, including J.M.W. Turner, John Constable, and William Blake. Monkhouse explores the techniques and materials used by these artists, as well as their influences and artistic styles. He also examines the social and cultural context in which watercolor painting flourished in England during this period. The book is illustrated with numerous examples of watercolor paintings, providing readers with a visual representation of the artworks discussed in the text. The Earlier English Watercolor Painters is considered a seminal work in the field of art history and remains a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120757266
• ISBN13: 9781120757265
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"