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Brotherton Collection2
University Art Collection2
Art and Antique Market1
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1
Quaker Collection1

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Backhouse, S E1
Fulcher, Norah1
Lawson, Fred1
Mcwilliam, F E1

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Archive Art File

Water-colour sketch of a burial ground, by 'S.E.B.' (probably S.E.Backhouse)

Backhouse, S E

c.1879

Painting of a burial ground, with one gravestone initialled H.R.F. (possibly Hutton Rawlinson Ford)

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Lying Down Figure/Reclining Figure VI
Sculpture

Lying Down Figure/Reclining Figure VI

McWilliam, F E (1909-1992)

1961

An Irish painter turned sculptor, McWilliam’s capricious imagination attracted him to the British surrealists in the late 1930s. Serving in India during the Second World War, he afterwards taught at...

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View of a Dramatic Performance at the Three Theatres
Archive Art Series

View of a Dramatic Performance at the Three Theatres

1770-1790

Japanese woodblock print. Japanese title is 'San shibai kabuki kyogen no zu'. From the series 'New Perpsective Pictures' ('Shinpan uki-e'). Depicts the interior of a theatre with a full view of the...

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Rabbit skin
Archive Art Piece

"Rabbit skins"

Frederick Lawson

c.1927

Charcoal drawing of a rack built outside a Gypsy Traveller wagon to hang rabbits that had been hunted/killed. Labelled, "Rabbit skins [indecipherable word- possibly location]."

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Tapestry fire screen design
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Tapestry fire screen design

c.1840

19th century watercolour design for floral tapestry fire screen and frame with manuscript ink note 'A. This drawing & B (below) represent a pair of finely worked tapestry fire screens. The work is und...

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