Rudolph Ihlee

Rudolph Ihlee

The Road to Collioure

By James Trollope

£39.95

Publication Date: 5th May 2022

  • Records a list of all Ihlee's known work for the first time
  • Explores his relationship with Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the enigmatic painter Edgar Hereford who were fellow exiles on the Catalan coast
  • Uncovers Ihlee's artistic trail in the South of France and Spain in the lead up to the Spanish Civil War and the German occupation of France
Rudolph Ihlee (1883-1968) was a prize-winning student at the Slade where his contemporaries included Stanley Spencer, Mark Gertler, Maxwell Gordon Lightfoot, C.R.W. Nevinson and Edward Wadsworth. Turning his back on a flourishing career in London, he relocated to the southern French town of Collioure, where the Mediterranean light had mesmerised artists such as Derain and Matisse before him.

Exploring for the first time Ihlee's impressive oeuvre in the context of a fascinating biography, this book provides a lively account of the career of an accomplished but under-appreciated artist,... Read More
Format: Hardcover
375 in stock
  • Records a list of all Ihlee's known work for the first time
  • Explores his relationship with Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the enigmatic painter Edgar Hereford who were fellow exiles on the Catalan coast
  • Uncovers Ihlee's artistic trail in the South of France and Spain in the lead up to the Spanish Civil War and the German occupation of France
Rudolph Ihlee (1883-1968) was a prize-winning student at the Slade where his contemporaries included Stanley Spencer, Mark Gertler, Maxwell Gordon Lightfoot, C.R.W. Nevinson and Edward Wadsworth. Turning his back on a flourishing career in London, he relocated to the southern French town of Collioure, where the Mediterranean light had mesmerised artists such as Derain and Matisse before him.

Exploring for the first time Ihlee's impressive oeuvre in the context of a fascinating biography, this book provides a lively account of the career of an accomplished but under-appreciated artist,... Read More

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