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Total number of records: 31

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Archives27
Books and printed items3
Art items1

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Maurice de Sausmarez Archive23
Brotherton Collection6
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection5

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paintings31
exhibitions16
press cuttings10
newspapers9
drawings8
portraits6
illustrations4
photographs4
periodicals3
publishing2

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London, United Kingdom12
Leeds, United Kingdom3
Wakefield, United Kingdom2
Boulogne-Sur-Mer, France1
France1
Halifax, United Kingdom1
Hull, United Kingdom1
Ilkley, United Kingdom1

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Letts, Charles Hubert (1874-)1
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)1
Postle, Martin1
Redouté, P. J. (Pierre Joseph)1
Redouté, Pierre Joseph, 1759-18401
Ridge, Antonia1
Vaughan, William (1943-)1

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Distinction for artist

27 May 1950

Press cutting titled 'Distinction for artist', published in the Yorkshire Post on 27 May 1950. The short article notes that the Contemporary Art Society had purchased the painting 'Kate Reclining' (19...

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Local Artists at RA

1948

Press cutting titled 'Local Artists at RA' from an unidentified newspaper, in which the anonymous author praises the higher standard of painting at this year's Summer Exhibition at the Royal Academy o...

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Yorkshire artists at the Academy

7 May 1951

Press cutting titled 'Yorkshire artists at the Academy' by the art critic W.T. Oliver, published in the Yorkshire Post on 7 May 1951. The article praises the contributions made by artists from Yorkshi...

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Ilkley Artists Exhibition catalogue

1952

Printed catalogue for the Ilkley Artists Exhibition held between 26 April and 7 June 1952. The exhibition included 'The Green Room' (No. 14), 'The Old Cab' (No. 16), 'Flower Piece' (No. 19) and 'Mrs. ...

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Emphasis on young artists at the Academy

30 Apr 1955

Press cutting titled 'Emphasis on young artists at the Academy' by the art critic W.T. Oliver, published in the Yorkshire Post on 30 April 1955. The article discusses a new spirit at the Royal Academy...

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Resurrection artist returns triumphantly

29 Apr 1950

Press cutting titled 'Resurrection artist returns triumphantly' by the art critic W.T. Oliver, published in the Yorkshire Post and Leeds Mercury on 29 April 1950. The article praises the return of Sta...

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The artist's model from Etty to Spencer

Postle, Martin; Vaughan, William (1943-)

1999

Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-144) and index. This book shows examples of studies of the male and female nude by both well known and lesser artists. It recreates the atmosphere of ...

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Yorkshire artists at the Academy: Their strong contribution

1953

Press cutting titled 'Yorkshire artists at the Academy: Their strong contribution' by the art critic W.T. Oliver, published in the Yorkshire Post in 1953. The article discusses the importance of the o...

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'Experts judge paintings by Leeds district artists'

c. 1950

Undated press cutting from an unidentified newspaper titled 'Experts judge paintings by Leeds district artists', in which Maurice de Sausmarez is pictured alongside Ernest Musgrave (Director of Leeds...

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West Riding Artists Nineteenth Annual Exhibition catalogue

1952

Printed catalogue for the West Riding Artists Nineteenth Annual Exhibition, held between 8 November and 24 December 1952. The introduction was written by Councillor F. Ellis and the Director Helen Kap...

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Yorkshire exhibitors at the Academy

2 May 1955

Press cutting titled 'Yorkshire exhibitors at the Academy' by the art critic W.T.Oliver, published in the Yorkshire Post on 2 May 1955. The article discusses the contributions made to the Royal Academ...

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