Book ID: 107629
Larrat - Smith, Philip, Paul Nesbitt, Henry J. Noltie and Louise Bourgeois
Nature Study: Louise Bourgeois and John Hutton Balfour (1808 - 1884). 2 volumes. 2008. illus. Large 4to. In slip-case.
Published to accompany an exhibition that ran in Inverleith House from 3rd May - 6th July 2008, this publication brings together recent works on paper by the artist Louise Bourgeois and botanical teaching diagrams made in the mid-nineteenth century (by various artists) for John Hutton Balfour, former RBGE Regius Keeper.Though widely divergent in time, purpose and style, the two bodies of work show themes.