1917 Art and Letters: An Illustrated Quarterly

Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

The first issue, dated July 1917. Very scarce issue. Illustrated throughout. An illustrated quarterly periodical that ran from July 1917 to the Summer of 1920, being a review of contemporary art and writings from a myriad of writers. This issue contains titles such as: Sir Hugh Lane and the National Gallery, Some Notes on Dancing, and The Growing Up of Winifred. Edited by Francis Vane Phipson Rutter, a British art critic, curator and activist, Charles Isaac Ginner, a British painter of landscape and urban subjects, and Harold John Wilde Gilman, a British painter of interiors, portraits and landscapes, and a founder-member of the Camden Town Group.