A singular vision
Subtitle: fifty years of British painting at the Portal Gallery
By: Jess Wilder, Laura Gascoigne
Contributors: Gascoigne, Laura
Publisher: Prestel
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Munich; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9783791362342; 9783791342733
Subjects: History; Art museums; Painting; Portal Gallery (London, England)
Description: Located near Bond Street since 1959, the Portal Gallery is an unpretentious venue for paintings by up-and-coming as well as established artists. For half a century, its patrons have been enthusiastic collectors of the gallerys unusual pictures, which lean toward the fantastic, magical and surrealoften with a dash of humor.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Jess Wilder; title: Exhibitions and Events / Jess Wilder; title: A Singular Vision / Laura Gascoigne