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Total number of records: 20

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Books and printed items12
Archives8

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Brotherton Collection20
Herbert Read Collection20

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art, modern1
comparative literature1
genre painting, european1
glass painting and staining1
modernism (art)1
sculpture1
sculpture, primitive1
symphonies1

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Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)3
Aia1
Amsterdam (Netherlands)1
Amsterdam (Netherlands). Stedelijk Museum1
Artists International1
Artists' International Association1
Belgion, Montgomery (1892-1973)1
Bunyan, John (1628-1688)1
Carnegie Institute1
Carnegie Institute. Department of Fine Arts1

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From 18001
From 190019

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Symphony No. 12, in B flat

Haydn, Joseph (1732-1809)

[between 1900 and 1999?]

Caption title: Symphonie No. 12

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The leopard

Tomasi di Lampedusa, Giuseppe (1896-1957)

1960

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Nigerian images

Fagg, William Buller; List, Herbert (1903-1975)

1963

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A.I.A. 25 : an exhibition to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the foundation in 1933 of the Artists International Association

Artists' International Association; Royal Society of British Artists

[1958]

Catalogue of the exhibition, held at the R.B.A. galleries, London.

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The pilgrim's progress

Bunyan, John (1628-1688)

[1926?]

Author's name from p.12.

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Yayoi Kusama

Kusama, Yayoi (1929-); Galleria d'Arte "Naviglio" (Milan, Italy)

[1966]

Issued on the occasion of the 441st exhibition at Naviglio, Milan, 26 January - 9 February, 1966. Consists primarily of the text of an interview with Kusama, conducted by Gordon Brown of Radio W.A.B...

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Willem de Kooning : Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam... [etc.]

De Kooning, Willem (1904-1997); Hess, Thomas B; Amsterdam (Netherlands). Stedelijk Museum

[1968]

Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 19/9-17/11, 1968; and subsequently at the Tate Gallery, London, 8/12 1968-26/1 1969; the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 3/3-27/4 19...

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English stained glass

Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)

1926

Frontispiece accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.

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Edwin Mullins

Mullins, Edwin B

Jun 1965 - Sep 1965

Two letters addressed to Read and copies of Read's replies. Correspondence concerns Mullins research into Alfred Wallis

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B Fairley

9 Jan 1958

1 manuscript letter letters addressed to Herbert Read from B[arker?] Fairley (1f). Originally accompanied a gift of the book Over Prarie Trails by Frederick Grove. Fairley writes his address as the Un...

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Pictures of everyday life : genre painting in Europe, 1500-1900

Washburn, Gordon B (1904-); Carnegie Institute. Department of Fine Arts

[1954]

Catalogue of an exhibition at the Carnegie Institute Dept. of Fine Arts, October 14 - December 12, 1954.

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