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| Collection group | Count |
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| Brotherton Collection | 73 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 64 |
| English Literature | 22 |
| Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture | 15 |
| Leeds Russian Archive | 11 |
| Art and Antique Market | 7 |
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| People and organisations | Count |
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| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 65 |
| Sotheby'S (Firm) | 18 |
| De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969) | 12 |
| Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723-1792) | 11 |
| Du Fresnoy, Charles-Alphonse, 1611-1668 | 9 |
| Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co | 8 |
| Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) | 7 |
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Sheep Washing Painting
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
[1960s]
Photograph of a painting by Fred Lawson of sheep washing in Apedale Beck ( Apedale) ca. 1920. Mounted on Photo File card. With typed notes on sheep washing, including a passage quoted from the 'Mornin...
English Folk Painting
Rumford, Beatrix
1974
This file contains a photocopy of Beatrix Rumford's article, 'Nonacademic English Painting', from 'Antiques' magazine (February 1974), pp. 368-378. The article explores relationships between provincia...
Wall Painting (Sweden)
March 1965
Slide of Ivares Daniel Andersson's wall painting, 'The Ascension of Elijah'/ 'Elie Himmelsfärd', Rättvik (Dalarnas Lan, Sweden). The painting is an example of the Dalamälning style of folk art, w...
Wall Painting (Sweden)
March 1965
Slide of Ivares Daniel Andersson's wall painting, 'The Queen of Sheba'/ 'Drottningen av Saba', Rättvik (Dalarnas Lan, Sweden). The painting is an example of the Dalamälning style of folk art, whic...
Wall Painting (Sweden)
March 1965
Slide of Johannes Nilsson's wall painting, 'Adam and Eve'/ 'Adam och Eva', Breared (Hallands Lan, Sweden). The painting depicts Adam and Eve eating fruit from the Tree of Knowledge. The painting is no...