On back is a note to Jessica relating to money owed for a drawing called ‚Mary Oliver with a tin hat‘
Agar Note on Lewis Carroll, describing him as ‘a prophet
Artist page for Sorel Etrog (1933–2014)
Read full Wikipedia entry Artworks Prophet II
Tate glossary definition for Nabis: Les Nabis were a group of post-impressionist French painters active from 1888–1900 whose work is characterised by flat patches of colour, bold contours and simplified drawing
Nabis comes from the Hebrew word for prophet.
‘Light and Colour (Goethe’s Theory) – the Morning after the Deluge – Moses Writing the Book of Genesis‘, Joseph Mallord William Turner, exhibited 1843
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‘The Resurrection, Cookham‘, Sir Stanley Spencer, 1924–7
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This series contains notebooks and writings, mainly relating to Agar’s life and works. Many of the items appear to have been compiled in preparation for Agar’s auto-biography ‚A Look at My Life‘, which was published in 1988.
appointment Note on Lewis Carroll, describing him as ‘a prophet
These writings by Agar include some descriptions of how she constructed artworks from found objects. There is also a lecture entitled ‚Surrealism in England‘, written and given with Andrew Lambirth, which outlines the development of the movement and particularly Agar’s involvement in it.
appointment Note on Lewis Carroll, describing him as ‘a prophet
Available online are items a range of Eileen Agar’s artworks and writings which shed light on her working methods, including her extensive use of found objects, and her involvement in the Surrealist movement. Artworks which have been digitised include sculptures constructed from found objects and preparatory tracings for her series of paintings of rocks at Ploumanach. Several of Agar’s writings and notebooks, which provide some insight into her life, working methods, and reflections on art, can also be seen online. Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.
appointment Note on Lewis Carroll, describing him as ‘a prophet
Available online are items a range of Eileen Agar’s artworks and writings which shed light on her working methods, including her extensive use of found objects, and her involvement in the Surrealist movement. Artworks which have been digitised include sculptures constructed from found objects and preparatory tracings for her series of paintings of rocks at Ploumanach. Several of Agar’s writings and notebooks, which provide some insight into her life, working methods, and reflections on art, can also be seen online. Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the Archive catalogue.
appointment Note on Lewis Carroll, describing him as ‘a prophet
Artist page for William Blake (1757–1827)
Etc William Blake and Bob Marley: Poets and Prophets
