A fully illustrated account of Richard Dadd's life and career, this title presents a fascinating exploration of the relationship between art and madness.

A riveting story of talent and the price it exacts, set in a richly imagined Victorian England Called the most promising artist of his generation, handsome, mod

Includes a catalogue of his works.

After murdering his father, the painter Richard Dadd is confined to Bedlam. Dr Hood is determined to reform Bedlam and has enlightened views about mental illnes