Bluemel, Kristin: Enchanted Wood: Engraving a Place for Women Artists in Rural Britain. Minneapolis: 2026. 296 pages. Paperback. 20x15cms. A study of British women white-line wood engravers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Discussing the work of four professional artists: Raverate, Miller Parker, Leighton, and Hassall. Five chapters look at their contribution to printmaking, ideals of countryside life in the artistic context of the era, and the influence of Thomas Bewick's female characters. Appendix list of midcentury female engravers.
A study of British women white-line wood engravers in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Discussing the work of four professional artists: Raverate, Miller Parker, Leighton, and Hassall. Five chapters look at their contribution to printmaking, ideals of countryside life in the artistic context of the era, and the influence of Thomas Bewick's female characters. Appendix list of midcentury female engravers. Text in English