Model and supermodel : the artist's model in British art and culture / edited by Jane Desmarais, Martin Postle and William Vaughan.
Published / Created:
Manchester, England ; Manchester University Press, c2006.New York : Manchester University Press, c2006.
Physical Description:
xv, 169p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [162]-163) and index.
Contents:
Naked civil servants: the professional life model in British art and society / Martin Postle. -- Pre-raphaelite model / E. Prettejohn. -- Model on the writers' block: the model in fiction from Balzac to du Maurier / J. Mesmarais. -- Modelling Godiva: the female model as performer in Victorian England / A. Smith. -- Still lives: the art of Edward Linley Sambourne / R. Suleman. -- "Agreat sight" : Henry Scott Tuke and his models / M. Hatt. -- Overexposed? The model in British figurative art from Sickert to Freud / W. Vaughan. -- Paper dolls: the found model in contemporary art / C. Wood.
Subject Terms:
Artists' models -- Great Britain -- History. | Artists's models in literature.