Portraitists' studios [ Sports & Leisure / Institutions ]
… on the Continent, are just two of many examples. As competition intensified among portrait painters on an expanding market for the arts, so the need for mastering the art of pleasing patrons, male and female, old and young, bourgeois and … large part, designed to play down the fact that the studios of successful portraitists were an integral part of the new market for the arts. On coming back from a thirty-year long stay in the British capital, the Swiss-born commentator Jean … Giles (ed.), The Artist’s Studio (Compton Verney: Hogarth Arts, 2009). Wedd, Kit, Lucy Peltz and Cathy Ross, ‘1685-1800. Markets for Art: Covent Garden and Leicester Square’, in Kit Wedd, Lucy Peltz and Cathy Ross (eds.), Artists’ London …
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