Walter Crane: The Arts and Crafts, Painting, and Politics, 1875-1890

by Morna O'Neill

Walter Crane (1845-1915) was one of the most important, versatile, and radical artists of the 19th century: a painter, decorator, designer, book illustrator, poet, author, teacher, art theorist, and socialist. Crane's astonishingly diverse body of work challenged the establishment, both artistically and politically. In this original and carefully researched new study, Morna O'Neill presents a fascinating portrait of an artist who used his talent and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300167687
• ISBN13: 9780300167689
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 2.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.9" x 10.3"