The Paper Garden
Author | : Molly Peacock |
Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 416 |
Release | : 2011-04-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781608195237 |
ISBN-13 | : 1608195236 |
Rating | : 4/5 (236 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Paper Garden written by Molly Peacock and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2011-04-12 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the life and accomplishments of septuagenarian artist Mary Delany, describing her invention of the art of collage late in life after two heart-breaking marriages, in an account that also evaluates the roles of her relationships with such figures as Jonathan Swift, the Duchess of Portland and King George III. 35,000 first printing.