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Portrait Miniatures from the Daphne Foskett Collection

Portrait Miniatures from the Daphne Foskett Collection

By (author) Stephen Lloyd

$17.95

  • Details an exceptional collection of these exquisite artworks
  • Beautifully produced
Full Description

This beautiful publication explores the secret and intimate world of the miniature painted portrait. The art of painting in miniature has a long history dating back to Tudor times. The medium attracted many skilled and famous artists, whose works have been treasured by successive generations. The works included are from the collection of Daphne Foskett (1911-1998). They are exquisite works of great skill and delicate paintings by the leading exponents of the art working in Britain during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Daphne Foskett is a universally acknowledged authority on the subject of miniatures.

Specifications
Publisher
National Galleries of Scotland
ISBN
9781903278369
Published
1st Apr 2003
Binding
Paperback / softback
Territory
USA & Canada
Size
7.13 in x 6.46 in
Pages
112 Pages
Illustrations
24 color, 53 b&w
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