An invaluable memoir of the great British 19th-century landscape painter.
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Memoirs of the Life of John Constable by C R Leslie
This memoir is chiefly compiled from Constable's own correspondence and conversation. Combining the merits of classic biography and intimate self-portrait, it is an invaluable sourcebook.
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'Mini-triumphs of contemporary design ... the words contained within these gem-like covers are lapidary as well.' (Times Literary Supplement)
Table of Contents
Editor's Note; editor's preface; author's preface; 1776-1810; 1811-1812; 1813-1814; 1815-16; 1817-1821; 1822; 1823; 1824; 1825; 1826-27; 1828-1829; 1830-1831; 1832; 1833; 1834-1835; 1836-1837; notes of six lectures, delivered by Constable, on Painting; the plates; notes on the text illustrations; notes on the plates; works exhibited by Constable.
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Memoirs of the Life of John Constable by C R Leslie
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