The Life of Sir David Wilkie; with his Journals, Tours, and Critical Remarks on Works of Art; and a Selection from his Correspondence, Volume 3

By David Wilkie

Book Overview

The Life of Sir David Wilkie is a comprehensive biography of the Scottish painter, Sir David Wilkie, written by Allan Cunningham. The book includes Wilkie's journals, tours, and critical remarks on works of art, as well as a selection of his correspondence. The third volume of the book covers Wilkie's later years, including his travels to Europe and the Middle East, his work as a court painter, and his declining health. The book provides a detailed insight into the life and work of one of Scotland's most celebrated artists, and is a valuable resource for art historians 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: 1163250716
• ISBN13: 9781163250716
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 538 Pages
• Weight: 1.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"