Teresa Newman and Ray Watkinson — Ford Madox Brown and the Pre-Raphaelite Circle
London, Chatto & Windus, 1991. First edition. Cloth. An excellent first edition of this exploration of Ford Madox Brown and his role within the Pre-Raphaelites, illustrated in colour and monochrome. Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) was a British painter, remembered in particular for the painting 'Work', which took him thirteen years. He depicted moral and historical images, creating Hogarthian interpretations of Pre-Raphaelite art.Written by Teresa Newman and Ray Watkinson. With illustrations in monochrome and colour throughout.A stamp to the front endpaper reads, 'The Tate Gallery Publications Department&apos.A first edition presented in an unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original full cloth binding with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper has a little edge wear, but is otherwise in excellent condition. Stamp to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Ford Madox Brown. Near Fine/Near Fine.