Great British Paintings from American Collections: Holbein to Hockney

by Malcolm Warner and Robyn Asleson

Book Overview

Outside Britain itself, the richest holdings of British art are found in American collections. This extraordinary presentation of some 85 works pays tribute to this strength of American collecting, while offering a fresh and engaging account of the history of painting in Britain from the sixteenth century to the present. The selection is drawn from collections from around the United States, both public and private, and includes spectacular pictures...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300092229
• ISBN13: 9780300092226
• Release Date: October 2001
• Publisher: Yc British Art
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 9.0" x 10.5"