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Barker, Benjamin (1838-)1
Hart, Solomon Alexander (1806-1881)1

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Archive Art File

Red and White Peonies painted on Silk

c.1900

Unknown artist

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Japanese Woodblock Prints Two Characters

1970-1933

A set of two woodblock prints which depict two figures, possibly characters from a play, standing in from of a book. Unknown artist.

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Sketchbook of Aldred F. Barker

1882-c.1920

Sketches arranged in chronological order beginning when Aldred barker was 14 and ending when he was 56. The sketches are annotated with the subject and the age of the artist.

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Watercolour sketchbook

c.1900

A watercolour paper block, with a single watercolour sketch on the top piece of paper. After the artists is finished it is possible to rip the top sheet off to expose another for further artworks. Unk...

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Watercolour Sketchbook

c.1850-c.1880

A large beautifully bound volume which contains watercolour sketches and drawings painted by unknown artists. Possibly some by Benjamin Barker. A page has a missing image and has written 'Given to Ald...

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"Waiting for the Moon Festival" by Hiroshige II with two further Prints

1850-1900

A file containing multiple Japanese Woodblock prints two by Hiroshige one by an unknown artist, possibly Hiroshige. One is titled Waiting for the Moon Festival and demonstrates figures at a marina at ...

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Bound volume of artwork by Solomon Alexander Hart

Hart, Solomon Alexander (1806-1881); Barker, Benjamin (1838-)

1835-1902

Around 600 sketches by Hart mounted in a scrapbook which was owned by the Barker family. The artworks are in pencil and ink and wash, with some watercolours. The artworks have been allocated a conse...

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