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Hockney, David, born 1937
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Freud, Lucian, 1922–2011
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
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Yale Center for British Art, BAC,REF: Copy 1 is a gift from Paul Mellon and copy 2 is a gift from Jules David Prown.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules Prown.
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Lewis, Michael, 1919–1999
The Lewis family, art and travel
[1993?]
2
Millais, John Guille, 1865–1931
The life and letters of Sir John Everett Millais, president of the Royal Academy
1899
3
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Turner's modern world
2020
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Griswold, Mac K.
I'll build a stairway to paradise
2022
5
Brookhiser, Richard
Glorious lessons
[2024]
6
Hare, Augustus J. C. (Augustus John Cuthbert), 1834–1903
The story of my life
1896
7
Hilton, Timothy, 1941–
John Ruskin
[1985]-[2000]
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Ewan, Joseph, 1909–1999
Benjamin Smith Barton
2007
9
Weiss Gallery (London, England)
A noble visage
[2001?]
10
Button, Virginia
Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
2020
11
Uglow, Jenny, 1947–
Sybil & Cyril
2022
12
Fenwick, Simon
Joan
2017
13
Tudor-Hart, Edith, 1908–1973
Edith Tudor-Hart
[2013]
14
Paul, Celia, born 1959
Self-portrait
[2019]
15
Emin, Tracey, born 1963
Strangeland
2005
16
Smith, Martin Ferguson
The artist Helen Coombe (1864-1937)
2023
17
The inking woman
2018
18
Bellamy, Martin
William Burrell
2022
19
Elzea, Betty
A singular man
2023
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Moorhouse, Paul
Bridget Riley
2019
21
Spectre, Phillip
Richard Hamilton
[2019]
22
Clayton, Eleanor
Barbara Hepworth
2021
23
Who's who in art
[1927]-
24
Knapp, Lewis M. (Lewis Mansfield)
Tobias Smollett
1949
25
Trollope, James
Rudolph Ihlee
2022
26
Lives of Gainsborough
2021
27
De Beer, Gavin, Sir, 1899–1972
Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum
1953
28
Alexander, Constance Grosvenor
Francesca Alexander
1927
29
Selwyn, George Augustus, 1719–1791
George Selwyn
1899
30
Lives of William Blake
2020
31
Turner, Sarah A. M.
Percy Moore Turner
2018
32
Moyle, Franny, aut
The King's painter
2021
33
The curious Mister Catesby
[2015]
34
Reynolds, Graham
Turner
2020
35
Gammel, Irene, 1959–
I can only paint
[2020]
36
Ede, H. S. (Harold Stanley), 1895–1990
Savage messiah
1931
37
Palmer, A. H. (Alfred Herbert), 1853–1932
A memoir of Samuel Palmer
2020
38
Allen, Christine, 1953–2014
Annie Swynnerton, painter and pioneer
2018
39
Karbach, Walter, 1950–
Carl Haag
[2019]
40
Powers, Alan, 1955–
Enid Marx
2018
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Jones, Jonathan, 1976–
Tracey Emin
2020
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Sheldon, Esther K.
Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley
1967
43
Bindman, David, 1940–
Hogarth
2021
44
Cross, Wilbur L. (Wilbur Lucius), 1862–1948
The life and times of Laurence Sterne
1925
45
Hamilton, James, 1948–
Constable
2022
46
Feaver, William
The lives of Lucian Freud
2019-
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Heitzenrater, Richard P., 1939–
An exact likeness
[2016]
48
Morris, Desmond, born 1928
The British surrealists
2022
49
Kinross, Patrick Balfour, Baron, 1904–1976
The Windsor years ;
[1967]
50
Hunting, Penelope
My dearest heart
2019
51
William Morris
2021
52
Rabbitts, Paul A.
Decimus Burton
2021
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Julien, Isaac, Sir, born 1960
Isaac Julien
[2013]
54
Marsh, Jan, 1942–
Pre-Raphaelite sisterhood
2019
55
Brett, Simon, born 1943
The life and art of Clifford Webb
2019
56
Hussey, Mark, 1956–
Clive Bell and the making of modernism
2021
57
Riding, Jacqueline
Hogarth
2021
58
Wiseman, Carter
Louis Kahn
2020
59
Foster, Alicia
Gwen John
2023
60
Marsh, Jan, 1942–
Aubrey Beardsley
2020
61
Sale, William Merritt, 1899–1981
Samuel Richardson
1950
62
Uglow, Jennifer S.
Mr. Lear
2018
63
Alexander, David (David S.)
A biographical dictionary of British and Irish engravers, 1714-1820
2021
64
Baldissera, Lisa, 1966–
Emily Carr
[2021]
65
Cahill, James
David Hockney
2021
66
Lesser, Wendy
You say to brick
2017
67
Naish, G. P. B. (George P. B.)
Nelson & Bronte,
1958
68
LINDERISM
2020
69
Fazio, Nichole J.
Julia Margaret Cameron
2023
70
Jones, Gregory
William Harry Rogers
2023
71
Moorhead, Joanna
Surreal spaces
2023
72
Ford, John, 1936–
Rudolph Ackermann & the Regency world
[2018]
73
Morgan, H. C
A history of the Royal Academy schools from 1837 to 1878
1968
74
Peck, Robert McCracken, 1952–
The natural history of Edward Lear
[2021]
75
Yeldham, Charlotte, 1951–
Maria Spilsbury (1776-1820)
2016
76
Wynne, Catherine, 1971–
Lady Butler
[2019]
77
Young, Lee
An artist in Abydos
2021
78
Freeman, Laura (Freelance writer and art critic)
Ways of life
2023
79
Pre-Raphaelite papers
[1984]
80
Hartmann, Sadakichi, 1867–1944
The Whistler book
MDCCCCX [1910]
81
Penrose, Antony
The home of the surrealists
[2016]
82
Jacobi, Carol
Out of the cage
2021
83
Goldring, Douglas, 1887–1960
Regency portrait painter
1951
84
Whitley, William T. (William Thomas), 1858–1942
Thomas Gainsborough
2016
85
Weaver, Lawrence Trevelyan
Painter of pedigree
2017
86
Bhreathnach-Lynch, Síghle
Expressions of nationhood in bronze & stone
2019
87
Haycock, David Boyd, 1968–
Lucy Kemp-Welch
2023
88
Klein, Jacky
Grayson Perry
2020
89
Donnelly, Max
Christopher Dresser
2021
90
Studdert, Caroline
Against the odds
[2019]
91
Golding, John
John Golding
[2024]
92
Bloch, Michael
Bloomsbury stud
2023
93
Humphry, Ozias, 1742–1810
A memoir of George Stubbs
2005
94
Daniels, Stephen
Humphry Repton
[1999]
95
Lees-Milne, James
William Beckford
1979
96
Hervey, Mary F. S. (Mary Frederica Sophia), 1853–1920
Holbein's "Ambassadors"
1900
97
Hockney, David, born 1937
David Hockney
2021
98
Postwar modern
2022
99
Mack, Maynard, 1909–2001
Alexander Pope
1985
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Hockney, David, born 1937
Spring cannot be cancelled
2021
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