Catalogue of a Tyne and Wear Museums exhibition in 1979. Apart from the catalogue of exhibits, there are essays on Stanfield's easel and engraving work; 'the Sketching Society'; book illustration; success and the Royal Academy; Europe - in search of the picturesque; a tour to Scotland'; the Garden Pavilion, Buckingham Palace; family and friends; Dickens' theatricals; sentiment and drama in Stanfield's late paintings; seascapes; last things. There is a chronology of his life and work. Illustrated mainly in black and white, with some colour plates. Part 2 is a publisher's flyer for the book.

Item number 39148
Category Book
Type Panorama
Dimensions length 260mm; breadth 198mm; thickness 16mm
Language English
Country of origin UK
Related people Pieter van der Merwe (author)
Roger Took (author)
Clarkson Stanfield (artist)

Part of the Bill Douglas and Peter Jewell Collection