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Reeves, Percy Oswald [1870-1967. UK/Ireland. Painter/Metalsmith/Enameller]

 

Percy Oswald Reeves was born in Birmingham, England on 8 July 1870 and attended … subscribers only


The Virgin. A scale study for a bronze memorial tablet by Percy Oswald Reeves for The Lady Chapel at St. John's College, University of Sydney, NSW

The Virgin. A scale study for a bronze memorial tablet by Percy Oswald Reeves for The Lady Chapel at St. John's College, University of Sydney, NSW


Bibliography

1. Bowe, Nicola Gordon and Cumming, Elizabeth. The Arts and Crafts movement in Dublin and Edinburgh Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 1998 [ISBN 0-7165-2579-8]

2. Bowe, Nicola Gordon. ‘Evocative and symbolic: memorials and trophies by Percy Oswald Reeves’. Irish Arts Review Yearbook vol. 16, 2000 pp. 131-138

3. Bowe, Nicola Gordon. ‘Percy Oswald Reeves (1870-1967), metalworker and enamellist, forgotten master of the Irish Arts and Crafts Movement’. The Journal of the Decorative Arts Society 1850 - the Present no.18, 1994 pp.61-68

4. Bowe, Nicola Gordon. ‘Symbolism in turn-of-the-century Irish art’. The GSA Irish Arts Review Yearbook 1989-90 pp. 133-144 [The author examines the neglected subject of Symbolism in Irish visual art. Among artists whose work is discussed are Harry Clarke, AE Russell, Maud Wynne, Percy Gethin, Ethel Rhind, Oliver Sheppard, Beatrice Elvery, Kathleen FoxDora AllenP. Oswald Reeves and Phoebe Traquair]

5. Larmour, Paul. The Arts & Crafts movement in Ireland Belfast: Friar’s Bush Press, 1992 [ISBN 0 94682 53 8] pp.172-176, 181-182

6. Sheehy, Jeanne. The rediscovery of Ireland’s past: the Celtic Revival 1830-1930 London: Thames & Hudson, 1980

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