Christopher Andreae
Lund Humphries
Hardback
176
2007
Mary Fedden (born 1915) is one of Britain s most popular living artists. The focus of this new book is the artist s creative process in various different media - oil gouache pencil and collage. In an engaging text which draws on numerous conversations with the artist Christopher Andreae considers why Mary Fedden has such a popular following looks at the English quality of her work and talks about the commercialization of her art and her attitudes to the art market. Fedden is shown to be an original serious and prolific artist a draftsman of unusual sensitivity and prowess and a colourist of power and subtlety.
Lund Humphries
Hardback
176
2007
Mary Fedden (born 1915) is one of Britain s most popular living artists. The focus of this new book is the artist s creative process in various different media - oil gouache pencil and collage. In an engaging text which draws on numerous conversations with the artist Christopher Andreae considers why Mary Fedden has such a popular following looks at the English quality of her work and talks about the commercialization of her art and her attitudes to the art market. Fedden is shown to be an original serious and prolific artist a draftsman of unusual sensitivity and prowess and a colourist of power and subtlety.