1st Edition

The Drawings of Peter Lanyon

By Margaret Garlake Copyright 2003
120 Pages
by Routledge

120 Pages
by Routledge

This title was first published in 2003. Peter Lanyon stood at the forefront of landscape painting in Europe during the late 1950s and early 60s. A prominent St Ives artist, he was associated with Barbara Hepworth, Ben Nicholson and Naum Gabo; his work also has affinities with abstract expressionism. Lanyon's career started just as the study of drawing was being liberated from 19th-century... Read more
1: Drawing in life and art; 2: Drawing, teaching, exhibiting; 3: Drawing as experiment; 4: Drawing for the record; 5: Drawing the model; 6: Drawing places

Biography

Margaret Garlake