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Total number of records: 7

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Brotherton Collection6
Herbert Read Collection6
English Literature4
Leeds Russian Archive1

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modernism (art)7
anarchism4
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english poetry4
sculpture, modern4
painting, modern1
painting, russian1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Albers, Josef (1888-1976)1
Cairns, Huntington (1904-1985)1
D'Harnoncourt, Rene (1901-1968)1
Francis, Sam (1923-1994)1
Freeman, Richard B (1908-1986)1
Kellogg, Rhoda1
Klee, Paul (1879-1940)1
Lodder, Christina (1948-)1
Naumburg, Margaret (1890-)1
Onslow-Ford, Gordon1

Archive Print Item

Towards a new subject in painting

Onslow-Ford, Gordon; Freeman, Richard B (1908-1986); San Francisco Museum of Art

1948

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Archive File

Scrapbooks

1919 - 1964

This box contains 3 green leather-bound scrapbooks, with indexes, containing newspaper cuttings of reviews of Herbert Read’s work in chronological order. Book 1 covers the years 1919 – 1935 and ...

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Über die Moderne Kunst

Klee, Paul (1879-1940)

[1945]

"Dieser Essay aus dem schriftlichen Nachlass von Paul Klee ist nach vierjähriger pädagogischer Tätigkeit am Bauhaus in Weimar entstanden. Er bildete die Unterlage zu einer Rede, welche der Künstle...

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Medals and pins

1945 - 1968

This file contains medals and pins given to Herbert Read in association with awards or conferences. The file includes: 1 medal depicting a heron, on the reverse is written Quinzaine Anglo-Americain...

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Articles about Herbert Read

c.1919 - 1973

This series contains photocopies and cuttings of newspaper articles that relate to Herbert Read and his work. The majority of items are reviews of Read’s books and essays including his critical wo...

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Archive File

United States

Cairns, Huntington (1904-1985); Wight, Frederick Stallknecht (1902-1986); Naumburg, Margaret (1890-); Albers, Josef (1888-1976); Rockefeller, Blanchette Hooker (1902-1992); D'Harnoncourt, Rene (1901-1968); Francis, Sam (1923-1994); Kellogg, Rhoda

c.1948 - 1968

Substantial series of correspondence concerning Read's various visits to the United States, beginning with a lecture tour in 1948, followed by a fellowship at Harvard as Charles Eliot Norton Professor...

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Russian painting of the Avant Garde, 1906[-]1924

Lodder, Christina (1948-); Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

[1993]

Includes bibliographical references (page 95). "The exhibition Russian Painting of the Avant Garde at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art 30 June - 5 September 1993"--Title page verso.

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