Edwin Mullins

Edwin Brandt Mullins (14 September 1933 – 22 January 2024) was a British art critic, novelist, and television presenter.[1] Among his books are a monograph on Georges Braque, ‘Swimming with Dali’ and ‘Van Gogh: The Asylum Year’. His television series include A Love Affair with Nature (Channel 4, 1985)[2] and 100 Great Paintings.[3]

Mullins lived in London with his wife, Anne. He had three children: Fran, Jason, and Selina; and five grandchildren: Ellie, Felix, Tegan, Zoë, and Freddie. Edwin Mullins died on 22 January 2024, at the age of 90.[4]

Works

  • Braque, London, Thames & Hudson, 216 pp., 1968
  • The Pilgrimage to Santiago, London, Secker & Warburg, 224 pp., 1974, ISBN 0-436-29510-5
  • The Arts of Britain, Oxford, Phaidon, 288 pp., 1983, ISBN 0-7148-2285-X
  • A Love Affair With Nature, Oxford, Phaidon, 160 pp., 1985, ISBN 0-7148-2404-6
  • The Painted Witch: Female Body: Male Art: how Western artists have viewed the sexuality of women, London, Secker & Warburg, 230 pp., 1985, ISBN 0-436-29513-X

References

  1. "Edwin Mullins". Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  2. Mullins, 1985. Introduction, page 7.
  3. "One Hundred Great Paintings". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 31 August 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2014.
  4. "Edwin Mullins, writer, broadcaster and filmmaker who befriended many great 20th-century artists – obituary". The Telegraph. 20 March 2024. Retrieved 20 March 2024.


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