Dictionary of Irish Artists: 20th Century [Hardcover]

Theo Snoddy (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 1998

This companion to the 600 major and minor Irish painters, sculptors, stained glass artists, and designers of the 20th century includes such important figures as Jack B. Yeats, Evie Hone, Sir John Lavery, Sir William Orpen, and many more. Each entry offers bibliographic information and listings of the institutions where the artists' works can be found. In a subsidiary capacity, many other practitioners, mainly of non-Irish background, are mentioned in entries and in the index of artists. It is an essential reference work for all those interested in Irish art.

--This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

Editorial Reviews

Review

"Most complete 1-volume work on the subject. A wealth of information." -- American Reference Books Annual --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

About the Author

Theo Snoddy was the art critic for the News Letter in Belfast for 25 years. He is the author of more than 100 biographies for Art in Ulster: 1 and Art in Ulster: 2. He lives in Belfast, Northern Ireland. --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 586 pages
• Publisher: Irish Amer Book Co (October 1998)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0863275621
• ISBN-13: 978-0863275623
• Product Dimensions: 10.2 x 8 x 1.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 2.8 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,847,717 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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