Mrs. Delany and her flower collages

Name/Title

Mrs. Delany and her flower collages

Entry/Object ID

N9500.D342.H3 1992

Description

"One of the most remarkable personalities of the 18th century, Mrs. Delany was 72 before she started work on her 1000 flower collages. Mary Delany's "paper mosaics" of flowers, made from hundreds of pieces of cut coloured paper, were the crowning achievement of a long and creative life."

Lexicon

Search Terms

artist monographs, collage--great britain, flowers in art, paperwork--great britain, women artists

Book Details

Author

Ruth Hayden

Publisher

British Museum Press

Place Published

City

London

Date Published

1992

ISBN

0714116521

Notes

Length: 192