Lawrence Gowing: Selected Writings on Art

Author/Contributor(s):	Gowing, Lawrence
Publisher:	Ridinghouse
Date:	04/01/2016
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

As one of the leading critical voices on art of the post-war years, Lawrence Gowing (1918-1991) combined a passion for close visual involvement with formidable literary skills. Having begun his career as a painter, Gowing's monograph on Vermeer (1952) brought him early recognition as a writer who combined this experience with a meticulous historica