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Kenneth McConkey

Edwardian Portraits

images of an age of opulence

Antique Collectors' Club (1987)

9781851490608

| Hardcover

272 pages | 8.5 x 11 inch | English

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Dewey 757.094 MCC

LC Classification ND1314 .5

Subject

Great Britain
Portrait Painting
Portrait painting - 19th Century
Portrait painting, Edwardian

Plot

Records a wealthy society's desire to immortalise itself in fabulous self-portraits. It found artists who succeeded brilliantly and this book, the only one devoted to the subject, records both the sitters and the work of the artists.