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Total number of records: 23

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Books and printed items15
Archives8

Count of Collection group

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Brotherton Collection12
Herbert Read Collection12
English Literature7
Art and Antique Market2
LGBTQ2
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture1
Leeds Russian Archive1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
art23
anarchism7
art, modern7
english poetry7
modernism (art)7
sculpture, modern7
art objects2
arts decoratifs2
decorative arts2
objets d'art2

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United States5
England3
Asia1
Europe1
Louisiana1
Soviet Union1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)5
Borenius, Tancred2
Borenius, Tancred (1885-1948)2
Hourticq, Louis (1875-1944)2
National Gallery of Art (U.S.)2
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)2
Sotheby'S (Firm)2
Adam, Robert (1728-1792)1
Adam, Robert, 1728-17921
Albers, Josef (1888-1976)1

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From 190022
From 20001

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Up to 199922
Up to latest1

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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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National Gallery of Art, United States of America

National Gallery of Art (U.S.)

[1965]

Cover-title.

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The National Gallery of Art : a twenty-five year report

National Gallery of Art (U.S.)

1966

At head of title: United States of America.

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Contact information only

1914-1968

1 United States business card and 1 Tokyo address on a strip of paper.

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Russian art and American money, 1900-1940

Williams, Robert C (1938-)

1980

Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-298) and index.

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Hourticq's encyclopedia of art; architecture, sculpture, painting, decorative arts (v.1)

Hourticq, Louis (1875-1944); Borenius, Tancred (1885-1948)

1938

Published in the United States under the titles: Harper's encyclopedia of art and New Standard encyclopedia of art. Translation of Bibliothèque omnium. Encyclopèdie des beaux-arts.

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Hourticq's encyclopedia of art; architecture, sculpture, painting, decorative arts (v.2)

Hourticq, Louis (1875-1944); Borenius, Tancred (1885-1948)

1938

Published in the United States under the titles: Harper's encyclopedia of art and New Standard encyclopedia of art. Translation of Bibliothèque omnium. Encyclopèdie des beaux-arts.

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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...

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Archive Series

Publishing correspondence, agreements and sales

1915-1977

This series contains the correspondence and administrative paperwork relating to Herbert Read's published writing and proposals for publication. The series is divided into the following sub-series:...

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Grotesqueries : form, fantasy and function in 19th century European ceramics : the collection of Brooke Hayward Duchin

Keefe, John Webster; New Orleans Museum of Art

1997

Published in conjunction with an exhibition of the same name. Includes bibliographical references (pages 50-51).

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