Pen and Pencil

by Duncan Robinson

- Important and original book by one of the finest scholars of British art

Distilling a lifetime's study of English art, Duncan Robinson here looks at the six leading artists of the end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th centuries through the lens of their relationship with writing. Hogarth, Reynolds, Gainsborough, Blake, Constable, Turner all engaged in different ways with literature and the word. From Hogarth, who developed a new kind...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843682656
• ISBN13: 9781843682653
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Pallas Athene
• Length: 320 Pages