Victoria Crowe: Beyond Likeness

Victoria Crowe is a renowned figurative painter with a large number of public and private collections. This book explores her favorite portraiture, delving into the psychology of her subjects and herself. It is an absorbing and enthralling read, offering insight into the enigmatic stare of a psychiatrist, the haunted eyes of an Auschwitz survivor, and the meaningful surroundings of her self-portrait.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 12 June 2018
Publisher: National Galleries of Scotland

Victoria Crowe, a renowned figurative painter, stands as a luminary in the global art scene, her creations instantly recognizable and cherished in both public and private collections. In this captivating new publication, readers are granted a profound exploration into the artist's personal favorites, delving into the intricate psychology that underpins her captivating portraiture. Through vivid illustrations and insightful commentary, Crowe invites us to delve into the depths of her subjects' minds and souls, offering a profound and captivating journey. Whether we are captivated by the enigmatic gaze of a psychiatrist, moved by the haunting eyes of an Auschwitz survivor, or intrigued by the meaningful surroundings of her own self-portrait, this book is an absorbing and enthralling read. Hailing from Scotland and Venice, Crowe's artistic journey reflects her diverse influences and her unwavering commitment to capturing the essence of humanity through her paintings.

Weight: 438g
Dimension: 246 x 219 x 9 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781911054221