The Shoreham Gang
Seamus Perry: Samuel Palmer, 5 April 2012
Mysterious Wisdom: The Life and Work of Samuel Palmer
by Rachel Campbell-Johnston.
Bloomsbury, 382 pp., £25, June 2011,978 0 7475 9587 8 Show More
by Rachel Campbell-Johnston.
Bloomsbury, 382 pp., £25, June 2011,
“... what you see in pictures such as The Magic Apple Tree and In a Shoreham Garden – works, Rachel Campbell-Johnston says in her new biography, ‘of mad splendour’. ‘In a Shoreham Garden’ (c.1830). Palmer has generally been well served by his modern biographers. The landmark in the field is Geoffrey Grigson’s Samuel Palmer: The ... ”
