Download or read book The Secret World of Walter Anderson written by Hester Bass and published by Candlewick Press. This book was released on 2024-09-30 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “A gorgeous chronicle of a versatile southern American artist.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) In a beautifully crafted biography, Hester Bass and Caldecott Honor winner E. B. Lewis pay homage to the most famous American artist you’ve never heard of. Reclusive nature-lover Walter Anderson spent weeks at a time on an uninhabited island, sketching and painting the natural surroundings and animals to create some of his most brilliant watercolors, which he kept hidden during his lifetime.