Charles Ricketts & Charles Shannon

When Eric Binnie published his book on The Theatrical Designs of Charles Ricketts in 1984, he listed three designs for  The Coming of Christ...

This week an inquiry was made about James Thomson's Poetical Works , published by Reeves and Turner in 1895. In my exhibition publicatio...

On Saturday 8 February Thomaston Place Auction Galleries in Thomaston, Maine, sold carpets, paintings, statues and other antiques from loca...

Every now and then, The Burlington Magazine reproduced works of art of which the originals were for sale to the subscribers. In December 19...

Barbara Pezzini of the Burlington Index Project - she wrote for us about Ricketts and The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs in 2012 - ha...

The Centrum voor Teksteditie en Bronnenstudie ( Centre for Text Edition and Information Research ) in Gent (Belgium) maintaines a website f...

In the summer of 2013 one could find an oil painting by Charles Shannon on Ebay. It was offered by Colin's Antiques and Rare Books, Pitt...

After the closure of the Vale Press in 1904, Charles Ricketts did not abandon book design. He was not only asked to design Oscar Wilde's...

Today, one hundred and ten years ago, Charles Ricketts sat to a portrait for Shannon, then wrote about the painter Watteau and read a book b...

Charles Ricketts, Everything for Art: Selected Writings  contains two 'interviews' with the artist in the appendices. Detail, s...

It is not every day that we can announce a new publication by Charles Ricketts, and strictly speaking, he is only indirectly responsible for...

Scholars have always corresponded with each other, exchanging articles, books, as well as thoughts (and gossip). An important and growing on...

It was not often that lithographs by Charles Shannon turned up at auction in The Netherlands before World War II. Every now and then an auct...

Yet another auction with Ricketts and Shannon material is about to take place at Bloomsbury in London . Tomorrow, 28 November, 45 autograph ...

Bloomsbury in London has another auction next week, on 28 November. In it are some leftovers from the successfull Hodson sale. Last week uns...

Dreweatts and Bloomsbury auctions have a 'bibliophile sale' tomorrow (14 November) at their Godalming site. In it are some leftover...