George W. Lambert Retrospective: Heroes & Icons

by Anne Gray

Book Overview

George Washington Lambert (1873-1956) was one of Australia's most brilliant, witty, and influental artists, "the Australian Sargent," according to Barry Humphries. This comprehensive book presents the diverse range of Lambert's work from Australian bush subjects to Edwardian portraits and figure groups, from sparkling oil sketches to major battle paintings and large sculpture.

Born in St. Petersburg to an American father and British mother,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0642541213
• ISBN13: 9780642541215
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 3.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.5" x 11.1"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher