Voyaging out : British women artists from suffrage to the sixties /

Consider for a moment the history of modern art in Britain. You may struggle to land on a narrative that features very many women. On this journey through a fascinating period of social change, artist Carolyn Trant fills in some of the gaps in traditional art histories. Introducing the lives and wor...

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Main Author: Trant, Carolyn (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Thames and Hudson, [2019]
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Summary:Consider for a moment the history of modern art in Britain. You may struggle to land on a narrative that features very many women. On this journey through a fascinating period of social change, artist Carolyn Trant fills in some of the gaps in traditional art histories. Introducing the lives and works of a rich network of neglected women artists, 'Voyaging Out' sets these alongside such renowned presences as Barbara Hepworth, Laura Knight and Winifred Nicholson.
Physical Description:304 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780500021828
0500021821