Psychology of an Art Writer - Ekphrasis Series

$15.00 at Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Though she was widely known for her supernatural fictions, Lee hasn’t gained the recognition she so clearly deserves for her contributions in the fields of aesthetics, philosophy of empathy, and art criticism. An early follower of Walter Pater, her work is characterized by extreme attention to her own responses to artworks, and a level of psychological sensitivity rarely seen in any aesthetic writing. Today, she is largely overlooked in curricula, her aesthetic works long out of print.David Zwirner Books is…