Brown brings old master drawings to life in vivid color, creating 21st-century portraits with a dramatic historical flair
For his newest body of work, British artist Glenn Brown (born 1966) finds inspiration in Old Master drawings that he takes apart and freely reinterprets with surprising colors and untamable swaths of brushstrokes, putting flesh on the bones of figures made of just a few sketched lines.
STATUS: Forthcoming | 8/5/2025
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FORMAT: Pbk, 12.25 x 15.75 in. / 48 pgs / 32 color. LIST PRICE: U.S. $35.00 LIST PRICE: CANADA $49 ISBN: 9783947127535 PUBLISHER: Holzwarth Publications AVAILABLE: 8/5/2025 DISTRIBUTION: D.A.P. RETAILER DISC: FLAT40 PUBLISHING STATUS: Forthcoming AVAILABILITY: Awaiting stock TERRITORY: NA LA ASIA AU/NZ ME
Published by Holzwarth Publications. Text by Lizzie Perrotte. Interview by Ben Luke.
Brown brings old master drawings to life in vivid color, creating 21st-century portraits with a dramatic historical flair
For his newest body of work, British artist Glenn Brown (born 1966) finds inspiration in Old Master drawings that he takes apart and freely reinterprets with surprising colors and untamable swaths of brushstrokes, putting flesh on the bones of figures made of just a few sketched lines.
