Description
Drawing on extensive privately-owned family archives, this book sets out to celebrate the achievements of Henry Taylor Wyse (1870-1951). An art master in Dundee, Coatbridge, Arbroath and Edinburgh, he influenced the course of art education across Scotland. In a parallel career, he was not only a noted landscape artist but a writer and publisher and a leading member of the Arts and Crafts movement in Scotland. He designed furniture and was a fine craftsman in gesso and metalwork. A founder member of the Scottish Guild of Handicraft, he was also the person behind the celebrated Holyrood Pottery. Paperback. Very good condition. There is some minor rubbing at corners. The contents are as new. vii, 83 pages. Size 22 x 22.1 x 0.7 cm. The picture is of the actual book for sale.