William Gaunt (art historian)
- William Gaunt (art historian)
William Gaunt (1900-1980) was a British artist and art historian, best known for his books on British 19th century art.
Books
The following is a partial list of Gaunt's art books:
*"The Aesthetic Adventure"
*"The Pre-Raphaelite Tragedy"
*"The Pre-Raphaelite Dream"
*"The March of the Moderns"
*"Impressionists"
*"Victorian Olympus"
*"English Painting: A Concise History"
*"Turner: Colour Library"
*"Court Painting in England from Tudor to Victorian Times"
*"A Concise History of English painting"
*"Golden Age of Flemish Art"
*"Renoir: Colour Library"
*"Arrows of Desire: A Study of William Blake and His Romantic World"
*"Everyman's Dictionary of Pictorial Art. Vol.1
*"The Great Century of British Painting : Hogarth to Turner
*"Painters of Fantasy : from Hieronymus Bosch to Salvador Dali"
*"The Observer's Book of Painting and Graphic art"
*"William De Morgan: Pre-Raphaelite Ceramics"
*"Restless Century: Painting in Britain, 1800-1900"
*"Turner"
*"The World of William Hogarth"
*"The Observer's Book of Modern Art: From Impressionism to the Present Day"
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