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Godfrey Bell Books Releases Second Edition Of Scottish Artist Colin Hunter Book

Oxfordshire-based author Godfrey Bell has released the second edition of his book on the life and works of Scottish Artist, Colin Hunter. This second edition includes a range of corrections as well as information on newly discovered paintings by the artist.

United Kingdom – April 12, 2023

Colin Hunter of the Holland Park Circle, a book that looks into the history and works of the Scottish artist, Colin Hunter, has just been released by Godfrey Bell Books. This book, including unique interior photographs, colour photos of his works, and more, has been updated with a round of corrections, improved provenances, and sections that cover newly discovered paintings by the artist. This new edition also catalogues a rare collection of his artworks and copper plates, and provides a fascinating history into the history of London’s Holland Park in Victorian times.

Although many Victorian artists are no longer in vogue, this book is a tribute to Hunter’s talent and achievements and acknowledges his distinguished place in the Holland Park Circle. This newly released second edition can serve as a coffee-table book or a gift for any art collector or lover.

Reviews of the first edition have been resoundingly positive, including the following quotes:

“Unfairly faded into obscurity, Hunter is finally getting the recognition he deserves”(Feature The Scotsman 17 Dec 2018). 

“Picture perfect biography of famed Scots artist” (Nicola Roy, Scottish Field March 2019), 

“An excellent catalogue documenting in detail the pictures’ provenance, exhibition history. also documents his prints” (The Scotsman 21 Oct 2018)

“Bell’s illustrated catalogue will be invaluable to curators, dealers and art historians (The Art Newspaper Review Number 324 2019; 

“a beautiful book, a substantial work of scholarship and thoroughly accessible presentation” –  Roger Emmerson, Edinburgh

Godfrey was born in 1950 in New Zealand but has spent most of his adult life in England where he lives today. He has released a wide range of books on history and art, all of which are available on his website.

To learn more about the newly released second edition of Colin Hunter of the Holland Park Circle, the author Godrey Bell, or the other works by Bell, you can visit his site, Godfrey Bell Books, directly at https://www.godfreybellbooks.com.

Please address any and all press inquiries to Godfrey Bell, who can be reached by mail at 20D Blenheim Drive Oxford OX2 8DG, or on the phone at 07786918477. Press inquiries can be sent directly to godfreybell@me.com.

Contact Info:
Name: Godfrey Bell
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Organization: Godfrey Bell Books
Address: 20D Blenheim Drive Oxford OX2 8DG
Phone: 07786918477
Website: https://www.godfreybellbooks.com

Release ID: 89094145

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