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Total number of records: 753

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Brotherton Collection544
Herbert Read Collection538
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art, modern753
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sculpture, modern205
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painting, british18

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De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)62
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)56
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Arts Council of Great Britain14
Jodie Edwards14
Amsterdam (Netherlands). Stedelijk Museum13
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)8

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The Fine Art Society 2006 : paintings, works on paper, sculpture, furniture & decorative arts

Fine Art Society

2006

Catalog of an exhibition held at the Fine Art Society, London, 28 June to 27 July 2006.

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Vienna Secession. Art nouveau to 1970. (Exhibition.) Royal Academy of Arts, London. 9 Jan.-7 March 1971

Wiener Secession; Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)

1971)

Leeds University Library copy at Albert Dawson Trust Collection: Inscription - Price of item (50p) written in pencil on half title page.

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20th century portraits : [cataglogue of an] exhibition at 15 Carlton House Terrace, S.W.1

Gibson, Robin; National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)

1978

"Published for the exhibition held from 9 June to 17 September 1978 at the National Portrait Gallery."

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Made at the Slade : a survey of mature works by ex-students of the Slade School of Fine Art, 1892-1960

Slade School of Fine Art; Brighton Polytechnic

[1979]

"The Gallery, Brighton Polytechnic... 1st-29th November 1979. The Royal Museum ... Canterbury, Kent, 8th December 1979-5th January 1980. The Museum & Art Gallery ... Reading, Berks, 12th January-2nd F...

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Works of art in the House of Lords

Bond, Maurice (1916-1983)

1980

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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St Ives, 1939-64 : twenty-five years of painting, sculpture, and pottery

Tate Gallery

1985

Catalogue of an exhibition, Feb. 13-April 14, 1985. Bibliography: page 242. Includes index.

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Art Nouveau Designs from the Silver Studio Collection, 1885-1910

Turner, Mark; Middlesex Polytechnic

[1986]

"Official catalogue for the exhibition, Art Nouveau Designs from the Silver Studio Collection 1885-1910, held at the Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow, from the 7 February 1986 to 27 March ...

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British pictures (1840-1940) : 4 November-18 December 1998

Maas Gallery (London, England)

©1998

Catalog of an exhibition held at Maas Gallery, London. Includes bibliographical references and index. Landscape -- Pre-Raphaelites and their influence -- The Romantics -- Genre -- Fairy.

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Hayward annual 1979 : current British art selected by Helen Chadwick... [et al.]

Hayward Gallery; Arts Council of Great Britain

1979

Catalogue of an exhibition organised by the Arts Council of Great Britain, London and held at the Hayward Gallery, London, 19 July-27 August 1979.

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Richard Shirley Smith : [catalogue of an exhibition held at Chris Beetles Limited 1999]

Smith, Richard Shirley; Chris Beetles Limited

1999

Introduction by David Wootton. Catalogue, with price list inserted. Exhibition of 83 paintings and wood engravings by Richard Shirley Smith, at Chris Beetles, Ryder Street, St. James, London, from 5...

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The art of Bloomsbury : Roger Fry, Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant

Shone, Richard; Beechey, James (1969-); Morphet, Richard; Tate Gallery; Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery; Yale Center for British Art

1999

"Published... on the occasion of the exhibition at the Tate Gallery, London, 4 November 1999-30 January 2000 and touring to: The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino,...

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