by A. J. Lewery (Author)
Tony Lewery is acknowledged as an authoritative voice on all aspects of the 'roses and castles' folk art tradition of English narrow boat painting. This, a standard work on the subject, shows how the designs, proudly displayed on the narrowboats of generations of boat people, originated and evolved. The geomatric designs, painted flowers and romantic castle-and-cottage landscapes and vividly described along with pen portraits of the men who painted them.
Number of Pages: 146
Dimensions: 0.31 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN
Publication Date: May 09, 2016