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Paul Holberton Publishing
Paul Holberton Publishing aims to produce art books to a consistently high standard, both of production and of editorial. The company works with museums, galleries, institutions and collectors up and down the UK, in Europe, in Canada and the USA, to publish, produce or distribute catalogues, usually but not only exhibition catalogues.
For books published under Paul Holberton's Ad Ilissum imprint, please click here.
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Creating the Countryside
The rural idyll is a powerful force in the British national imagination. This highly original and vibrant study will examine how key moments in art history have shaped the concept of the idyll and how contemporary artists continue to access and often challenge this concept. Learn More -
The Art of G.F. Watts
A lively and engaging introduction to one of the most charismatic figures in the history of British art, G.F. Watts. Covering all aspects of Watts's career, it places him back at the centre of the visual culture of the 19th century. Published to celebrate the 200th anniversary of his birth. Learn More -
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Cornelius Johnson
A small in-focus book on the significant but hitherto under studied English-born painter Cornelius Johnson. Johnson's portraits are of exceptional quality, and, uniquely for a British artist of the period, he worked on every scale, from large groups to miniatures Learn More -
Bruegel in Black and White
Accompanying a display at The Courtauld Gallery that will bring together for the first time Pieter Bruegel the Elder's only 3 known grisaille paintings, this book will examine the sources, function and reception of these 3 exquisite and unusual masterpieces. Learn More -
A Dialogue with Nature
"The artist should not only paint what he sees before him," claimed Caspar David Friedrich, "but also what he sees in himself." He should have "a dialogue with Nature". Friedrich's words encapsulate two central elements of the Romantic conception of landscape -- close observation of the natural world and the importance of the imagination. Learn More -
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The Harold Samuel Collection: A Guide to the Dutch and Flemish Pictures at the Mansion House
The Harold Samuel Collection Art Collection of Dutch and Flemish seventeenth-century pictures is one of the finest groups of Old Master paintings assembled in Britain over the past hundred years. Learn More -
Collecting Gauguin
Collecting Gauguin is the first of a new series of special Summer displays which will showcase aspects of The Courtauld's outstanding permanent collection. Learn More -
Flight and the Artistic Imagination
Accompanying a major exhibition at Compton Verney, Warwickshire, this book examines the innate human desire to transcend the limitations of physiology and gravity - and to fly. Learn More
