Eleanore P. Mather

A collection of photographic reproductions of the paintings of Edward Hicks from both private and institutional collections, with an introduction by Eleanore Price Mather.

The author provides a brief and very readable history of Pendle Hill from its founding in 1930 to 1950.

The cultural and social evidences of Quakerism in Hicks’ painting, with special emphasis on the inward aspect of his religion.

The life of a leading Quaker derived from her reminiscences and those of her sister and her husband, supplemented by other material.