The Artist Helen Coombe (18641937) Martin Ferguson Smith

Name: The Artist Helen Coombe (18641937) By Martin Ferguson Smith
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The Artist Helen Coombe (18641937) by Martin Ferguson Smith

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The Artist Helen Coombe (18641937): The Tragedy of Roger Fry's Wife by Martin Ferguson Smith

This fascinating book presents the rst biography of Helen Coombe, a woman admired not only for her artistic skill, but also for her intellect, personality and wit. It reveals her family background and education, her place in the Arts and Crafts Movement and her outstanding artistic output.

About Martin Ferguson Smith

Martin Ferguson Smith, OBE, MA, MLitt, LittD, FSA, FRGS, FRHistS is Emeritus Professor of Classics at Durham University.His books include Dearest Jean: Rose Macaulays Letters to a Cousin(2011, 2017) andIn and out of Bloomsbury: Biographical Essays on Twentieth-Century Writers and Artists(2021, 2023).As a classicist he is best known for his work on Lucretius and his discovery of thousands of words of the philosophical inscription set up by the Epicurean Diogenesat Oinoanda in southern Turkeyaround AD 130.He lives in contented isolation on the island of Foula in Shetland.

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NGR9781913645533

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9781913645533

ISBN 10

1913645533

Title

The Artist Helen Coombe (18641937): The Tragedy of Roger Fry's Wife by Martin Ferguson Smith

Author

Martin Ferguson Smith

Condition

New

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd

Year published

2023-10-01

Number of pages

328

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