Joseph Gleeson White


Joseph William Gleeson White, often known as Gleeson White, was an English writer on art.

Life

He was educated at Christ Church School and afterward became a member of the Art Workers Guild. He moved to New York City in 1890 where he conducted the Art Amateur. He returned to England in 1893. He was the first serving editor of The Studio, founded by Charles Holme in 1893. In 1895 Holme took over as editor himself, although Gleeson White continued to contribute for the rest of his life. He also edited during his last years the "Ex Libris Series"; the "Connoisseur Series"; the "Pageant"; and, with Edward F. Strange, Bell's "Cathedral Series."

Publications

The published works of Gleeson White include: