Books
Dr Helen Scott has written a wonderful book Edwin G. Lucas: An Individual Eye. It's 80 pages long and lavishly illustrated with 59 pictures covering all stages of Edwin's career. It's available to buy from the shop at the City Art Centre, Edinburgh and online from numerous outlets, including the publisher Sansom & Company.
There's also a book The Surrealist Drawings of Edwin G. Lucas, containing full-page reproductions of all the drawings you can see in the Surrealist Drawings gallery. It's written by Alan Lucas and available on amazon.co.uk.
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Story Maps
Online, you can view two Story Maps featuring Edwin's paintings on the Water of Leith. Each point on these maps has a description and a slide show of images, including 25 of Edwin's paintings, historic photos of the old mills and railway stations, and photos of the sites as they are today. The Story Maps can be viewed on a computer, tablet or smart phone. Click on the images below to display the Story Maps.
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Academic Papers
The Estate is happy to help researchers who are interested in Edwin's career, for example providing access to unpublished resources.
Here are details of a couple of papers that were written by Edward Cockburn-Price when he was an MPhil student at Cambridge University.
Here are details of a couple of papers that were written by Edward Cockburn-Price when he was an MPhil student at Cambridge University.
- Edward Cockburn-Price, A True Portrait of Edwin G. Lucas: Situating his "Surrealist Phase" (unpublished MPhil essay, University of Cambridge, December 2023).
- Edward Cockburn-Price, A True Portrait of Edwin G. Lucas: Personal Subconscious Themes in his “Inner Landscapes” (unpublished MPhil essay, University of Cambridge, March 2024).