The Artist Helen Coombe (1864-1937): The Tragedy of Roger Fry's Wife

by Martin Ferguson Smith

A fascinating biography on Helen Coombe that addresses her art, personal life, and struggles with mental illness.

Helen Coombe was a woman admired not only for her artistic skill, but also for her intellect, personality, and wit. The first biography of Coombe, The Artist Helen Coombe reveals her family background and education, her place in the arts and crafts movement, and her outstanding artistic output. Coombe was married...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1913645533
• ISBN13: 9781913645533
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Paul Holberton Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages