The Art of the Picture Frame

The Art of the Picture Frame Artists, Patrons and the Framing of Portraits in Britain

Hardback (29 Nov 1996)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The author explores the many different aspects of the theory and practice of picture framing over the centuries in Britain. He looks at both the functional and aesthetic and the book leaves the reader in no doubt as to the importance of a good frame.

Book information

ISBN: 9781855141711
Publisher: National Portrait Gallery
Imprint: National Portrait Gallery
Pub date:
DEWEY: 749.7
DEWEY edition: 20
Number of pages: 224
Weight: 1366g
Height: 283mm
Width: 230mm
Spine width: 25mm