A surreal life : Edward James, 1907-1984 / edited by Nicola Coleby.

Title & Author:

A surreal life : Edward James, 1907-1984 / edited by Nicola Coleby.

Publication:

Brighton : Royal Pavilion, Libraries & Museums ; London : Philip Wilson ; Wappinger's Falls, NY : Distributed in the USA by Antique Collector's Club Limited, 1998.

Description:

159 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Published on the occasion of the exhibition held Apr. 25-July 26, 1998 at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-154) and index.
Text by Christopher Gibbs, Dawn Ades, Stephen Calloway, and others.

Summary:

An assessment of James's interaction with the visual arts, literature, dance and interior decoration, both as an artist and a patron.

Resources:
Publisher description

ISBN:

0856674931 (hbk.)
9780856674938 (hbk.)
0948723386 (pbk.)
9780948723384 (pbk.)

Subject:

James, Edward, 1907-1984 Art patronage Exhibitions.
James, Edward, 1907-1984.
James, Edward, (1907-1984) Catalogues d'exposition.
Surrealism Exhibitions.
Art Collectors and collecting Great Britain Exhibitions.
Surréalisme Expositions.
Art Collectionneurs et collections Grande-Bretagne Expositions.
Art Collectors and collecting
Surrealism
Art patronage
Kunstverzamelaars.
Patronage.
Surrealisme.
Surréalisme Grande-Bretagne Catalogues d'exposition.
Great Britain

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
Quotations (texts)
Exhibition catalogs.
exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Coleby, Nicola, editor.
Royal Pavilion, Art Gallery, and Museums, host institution.

Edward James, 1907-1984

Holdings:

Location: Library main 176160
Call No.: ID NA44.J275.9 S8 1998; ID:98-B2374
Status: Available

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