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Mary Potter: A Life of Painting [Illustrated] [Hardcover]

Julian Potter , Julian Spalding
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'This charming memoir...provides that gentle feeling which commands real affection and interest...Highly enjoyable.' Royal Academy Magazine 'A fine addition to comprehensive art libraries.' Choice --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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Mary Potter is recognized as one of the foremost British women painters of her time. This book traces her career from the Beckenham School of Art and the Slade, through to her early involvement with the New English Arts Club and the Seven and Five, going on to explore her continental wanderings and her marriage in the 1920s, the war years and the burgeoning of her career after her move to Suffolk. The book, written by Potter's son, uses his own memories of his mother, the memories of Potter's surviving friends and the diaries of Potter's husband Stephen.

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Julian Potter is the artist's younger son. He is working on the diaries of his father Stephen Potter (BBC pioneer and author of Gamesmanship). --This text refers to the Paperback edition.
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