Patrick Noon
Richard Parkes Bonington: The Complete Paintings
New Haven:
Yale University Press and Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art,
2009.
472 pp.; 60 color ills.; 380 b/w ills.
Cloth
$125.00
(9780300134216)
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February 23, 2010
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Catalogue raisonnés are always long projects, running into decades, and often the life’s work of their authors. Patrick Noon’s Richard Parkes Bonington: The Complete Paintings is no exception, written painstakingly over three decades. The volume is very well illustrated, and the meticulous and complete catalogue entries form a continuation of Noon’s exhibition catalogue from 1991, Richard Bonington: On the Pleasures of Painting (New Haven: Yale University Press). Since that time, Noon has discovered archival material...