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Maurice de Sausmarez Archive194
Brotherton Collection148
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Herbert Read Collection116
Leeds Poetry21
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture20
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection11
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman10
Liddle Collection3
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art education149
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sculpture, modern116
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Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)12
Brown, Wayne9
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)5
Mcguire, William (1917-)4
Ford, Emily Susan (1850-1930)2
Francis, Sam (1923-1994)2
Hull, R F C (1913-1974)2
Kellogg, Rhoda2
Linnenkamp, Rolf2
Rainbird, George (1905-1986)2

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University of Nottingham, Feb, 1997, Nottingham

Aug 1996 - Feb 1997

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's presentation of a paper on 12 February 1997 as part of a guest lecture series for the "Faculty of Arts Postgraduate School of Critical Theory" in conjunctio...

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Feb, 2008, Bologna

Oct 2007 - Feb 2008

Correspondence inviting Zygmunt Bauman to take part in an international conference titled “The Liberty in Professions, Art and Enterprises” on 12-13 February 2008. (Praxis Spa)

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Article "Vincent Van Gogh"

1923

Within a complete copy of the "Catalogue of the Vincent Van Gogh exhibition", London: Ernest Brown and Phillips, The Leicester Galleries pp. 11-14 Item 389 in Pickering 4pp

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Article "A Symposium: the ‘whole child’ in his social expression"

1934?

Summary of speech to symposium [held at Swanwick in 1934?] reprinted in “New Ideals Quarterly”, pp55-56 (2pp). See also letters database for correspondence with W Wynne-Hope dated 30 May 1934 1p, ...

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Leeds Art Fund and Leeds Museums and Galleries

1948-1956

Printed materials, correspondence and notes associated with Leeds City Art Gallery, Temple Newsam House and the associated friends organisation Leeds Art Collections Fund, including copies of Leeds Ar...

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Research and notes

c. 1963

Handwritten and typewritten notes by Maurice de Sausmarez for his book 'Basic Design: Dynamics of Visual Form', originally published by Studio Vista in 1964. Includes lists of artists, art works and p...

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University of London extra-mural library

1956-1960

Copies of typewritten supplementary lists of books on art in the extra-mural library of the University of London.

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Complete lectures

c.1948-1959

Handwritten and typewritten notes for art history lectures by Maurice de Sausmarez, generally dating from his time at Leeds College of Art between 1947 and 1949 and the University of Leeds between 195...

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Paintings

c. 1830

Two undated oil paintings, one portrait of Emma Aloysia Novello by (John) Henry Sass and one untitled portrait after James Northcote by Emma Aloysia Novello.

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Notes

1952-1958

Various handwritten and typewritten notes by Maurice de Sausmarez on a visit to University College of East Africa in Uganda and aspects of art and art education, written during his time at the Univers...

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Papers of Stephen Chaplin

Chaplin, Stephen

c.1950-1991

Comprises lecture notes, Yorkshire Arts Association work, sketches, photographs, a collection of artists' books and original artwork, notebook containing original research on Roger Fry, with autograph...

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