Against the odds : the life of Edgar Holloway, artist / Jennifer Holloway.
Alternate Title(s):
Life of Edgar Holloway, artist
Published / Created:
Bristol : Sansom & Co, 2014.
Physical Description:
158 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-144) and index.
Contents:
Family background. Boyhood in Yorkshire -- Move to Essex. London exhibitions. Return to Yorkshire -- With William Wilson in Essex. Travels in Europe. Teaching -- The Royal Masonic School. Elisabeth Stopp. Becomes Roman Catholic. Mercers' School -- Daisy Monica Hawkins. Marriage in Wales. Return to Yorkshire. Start of family -- The Guild of St Joseph and St Dominic. Work for publishers and lettering commissions -- Return to fine art. USA commissions -- Exhibiting again. Death of Monica -- Re-marriage. The end of the Guild -- Recognition. The Ashmolean. National touring exhibitions. The last years.