The Pitmen Painters

In 1934, a group of Ashington miners and a dental mechanic hired a professor from Newcastle University to teach an Art Appreciation evening class. Within a few years the most avant-garde artists became their friends, their work was taken for prestigious collections and they were celebrated throughout the British art world;

• | By (Author): Lee Hall
• | Publisher: Faber & Faber
• | Publication Date: Apr 03, 2008
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 144 pages
• | Language: Not Available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0571242278
• | ISBN-13: 9780571242276