Eric Ravilious: Artist and Designer

More popular than ever, the work of Eric Ravilious (1903-42) is rooted in the landscape of mid-20th-century England. Now available in paperback, this best-selling book by Alan Powers, the established authority on Ravilious, is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of his art in all media - watercolour, illustration, printmaking, graphic design, textiles.

Author: Alan Powers
Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Published: 12/28/2022
Pages: 216
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.30lbs
Size: 10.30h x 10.30w x 1.10d
ISBN13: 9781848225923
ISBN10: 184822592X
BISAC Categories:
- Art | Techniques | Watercolor Painting
- Art | History | Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)
- Art | Individual Artists | Monographs

About the Author
Alan Powers was Professor of Architecture and Cultural History at the University of Greenwich until 2012. His research covers a wide range of topics, including architecture, painting, typography, illustration, and textiles, and he has a particular interest in exploring new interpretations of the emergence of modernism in Britain in the 20th century. Guest curator of the centenary exhibition, Eric Ravilious: Imagined Realities, at the Imperial War Museum (2003), his other books include Britain in the series Modern Architectures in History (2007) and Curwen: Art and Print (2008).