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Total number of records: 25

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Archives1
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Brotherton Collection21
Herbert Read Collection21
Letters Database1

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art, british1
art, french1
impressionism (art)1
painting, abstract1
painting, english1
painting, modern1
post-impressionism (art)1
relief (scupture)1
sculpture, british1
sculpture, modern1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Bowness, Alan25
Arts Council of Great Britain4
Davie, Alan (1920-2014)4
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)4
Jodie Edwards4
British Council3
Galerie Charles Lienhard3
Tate Gallery3
Amsterdam (Netherlands)2
Amsterdam (Netherlands). Stedelijk Museum2

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Alan Bowness

Bowness, Alan

3 Oct 1960 - 29 Nov 1968

This file contains 2 manuscript letters to Herbert Read from Alan Bowness, both requesting a reference for a position at the Tate Gallery, as Director, and as Keeper of the Tate's Modern Collection. B...

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Impressionists and post-impressionists

Bowness, Alan

1965

Includes bibliographies and index.

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Henry Moore : sculpture and drawings

Moore, Henry (1898-1986); Bowness, Alan

1965

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Drawings from a sculptor's landscape

Hepworth, Barbara Dame (1903-1975); Bowness, Alan

1966

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Sender: Bowness, Alan

Recipient: Read, Herbert

Letters: 2

Date(s): 10 Jun 1964 - 9 Jan 1965

Location: BC MS 20c Herbert Read, box 6

Note: Director of the Tate Gallery, 1980-1988


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Paintings by Alan Davie

Davie, Alan (1920-2014); Bowness, Alan; De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969); Gimpel Fils

[1960]

Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Gimpel Fils Gallery, London, March, 1960. Introduction by Alan Bowness.

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Daumier : paintings and drawings

Bowness, Alan; Maison, K E; De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969); Arts Council of Great Britain; Tate Gallery

1961

Daumier the painter by A. Bowness, p.5-16; Daumier's paintings and drawings by K.E. Maison, p.17-20.

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Daumier : paintings and drawings (C.2)

Bowness, Alan; Maison, K E; De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969); Arts Council of Great Britain; Tate Gallery

1961

Daumier the painter by A. Bowness, p.5-16; Daumier's paintings and drawings by K.E. Maison, p.17-20.

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William Scott : paintings

Scott, William (1913-1989); Bowness, Alan

[1964]

Articles by Ragon in French, by Schmalenbach in German. Three statements by W. Scott.

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Peter Lanyon

Bowness, Alan

[1960]

Reprinted from Cimaise, 7e année, no. 48 (série VII no. 3), April-May-June 1960.

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Peter Lanyon

Lanyon, Peter (1918-1964); Bowness, Alan; Arts Council of Great Britain

[1968]

Catalogue of an exhibition organised by the Arts Council of Great Britain, and held in 1968 at the Tate Gallery, London, 30 May-30 June; City Museum and Art Gallery, Plymouth, 13 July-3 August; Laing ...

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Zoltan Kemeny, 1907-1965 : an exhibition of relief sculptures and drawings organized by the Arts Council of Great Britain, Tate Gallery, London, 3 March-9 April 1967

Kemeny, Zoltan (1907-1965); Bowness, Alan; Arts Council of Great Britain; Tate Gallery

1967

Catalogue of the exhibition. Includes interview with the artist.

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