Explore the latest books of this year!
Bookbot

A Mary Newcomb

Drawing from Observation

Book rating

4.2(5)Add rating

Parameters

  • 144 pages
  • 6 hours of reading

More about the book

Set against the backdrop of rural East Anglia, this book showcases the artistic journey of Mary Newcomb, who began her diary on New Year's Day 1986 at age 64. Through her sketches, paintings, and diary extracts, it highlights her acute observations of nature and daily life, revealing her deep appreciation for the world around her. Compiled by her daughter and grandson, the work includes insights from Tessa Newcomb and an essay by art critic William Packer, exploring the interplay between her written reflections and artistic expression.

Book purchase

A Mary Newcomb, Tessa Newcomb, William Packer

Language
Released
2018
product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
(Hardcover)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.

Payment methods

4.2
Very Good
5 Ratings

We’re missing your review here.