Francis and Vanessa
Peter Campbell, 15 March 1984
Francis Bacon
by Michel Leiris, translated by John Weightman.
Phaidon, 271 pp., £50, September 1983,0 7148 2218 3 Show More
by Michel Leiris, translated by John Weightman.
Phaidon, 271 pp., £50, September 1983,
The Omega Workshops
by Judith Collins.
Secker, 310 pp., £15.95, January 1984,0 436 10562 4 Show More
by Judith Collins.
Secker, 310 pp., £15.95, January 1984,
The Omega Workshops 1913-1919: Decorative Arts of Bloomsbury
Crafts Council, 96 pp., £6.95, March 1984,0 903798 72 7 Show More
Crafts Council, 96 pp., £6.95, March 1984,
The Omega Workshops: Alliance and Enmity in English Art 1911-1920
Anthony d’Offay Gallery, 80 pp., £4.95, February 1984,0 947564 00 4 Show More
Anthony d’Offay Gallery, 80 pp., £4.95, February 1984,
“... called Harry Bretton. He is modelled, I would guess, on Eric Gill, for the Life, and Stanley Spencer, for the Work. Musing by the studio window, he considers his place in history: Turner was the greatest English painter, and was safely dead, did not encroach or suggest comparisons. But at the end he had petered out, not grown and gone ahead like Picasso ... ”