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National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) 17
Victoria and Albert Museum 14
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797 13
Burke, Bernard, 1814–1892 12
National Trust (Great Britain) 10
Graves, Algernon 9
Karl Baedeker (Firm) 9
Strong, Roy C 9
Cannon-Brookes, P 8
Girouard, Mark, 1931– 8
Harris, John, 1931–2022 8
Sotheby's Belgravia (Firm) 8
Colvin, Howard Montagu 7
Cork, Richard 7
Lister, Raymond 7
Richard Green (Gallery : London, England) 7
Waterhouse, Ellis Kirkham, 1905– 7
Wood, Christopher, 1941–2009 7
British Council 6
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Fine Art Society 6
Gaunt, William, 1900–1980 6
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art 6
Robinson, John Martin 6
Ayres, James 5
British Library 5

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Accessible in the Reference Library 4,861
Accessible in the Study Room 46

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Under Certain Circumstances 4,861

Image Available

unavailable 4,861

Provenance

New Online Additions

2024 - 2025 23

Classification

Books 4,530
Articles & Chapters 142
Periodicals 141
Videos 31
Maps & Atlas (printed) 6
Dissertations & Theses 4
Computer Files 2
Nonmusical Sound Recordings 2
Music (printed) 1
Photographs 1

Collective Title

Period

20th century 2,866
21st century 1,824
19th century 198
18th century 10
17th century 2

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history 251
exhibition catalog 135
biographie 64
catalog 48
biography 41
criticism, interpretation, etc 34
auction catalog 29
pictorial work 24
exhibition catalogue 20
periodical 13
illustrated work 12
art 7
bibliographie 7
portrait 7
source 6
directorie 5
map 5
personal correspondence 5
annotations (provenance) 4
armorial bookplates (provenance) 4
auction catalogue 4
bibliography 4
diarie 4
genealogy 4
interview 4
anecdote 3
aufsatzsammlung 3
booksellers' labels (provenance) 3
dust jacket 3
guidebook 3

Genre

Subject Terms

Great Britain. 517
Art, British -- Exhibitions. 139
Painting, British -- Catalogs. 132
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions. 112
Art, British -- Catalogs. 111
Painters -- Great Britain -- Biography. 94
Painting, British -- Exhibitions. 91
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. 83
Artists -- Great Britain -- Biography. 83
Painting, Victorian -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. 82
Art, British. 79
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain. 62
Painting, British. 57
Painting, Modern -- 19th century -- Great Britain. 57
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions. 56
Art auctions -- Catalogs. 46
Great Britain -- Biography -- Portraits. 44
Great Britain -- Social life and customs. 44
Painting, Modern -- 19th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions. 42
Auction catalogs. 40
Architecture -- Great Britain. 39
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism. 39
Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900– -- Provenance (BAC,REF) 39
Nobility -- Great Britain. 39
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain. 39
Artists -- Great Britain. 37
Drawing, British -- Catalogs. 37
Art, Modern -- 19th century -- Great Britain. 35
Great Britain -- Biography. 35
Great Britain -- Description and travel. 35

Subject Period

20th century 784
19th century 728
18th century 386
17th century 200
21st century 70
16th century 56
15th century 15
11th century 6
14th century 3
17th-18th centuries 3
12th century 2
13th century 1
15th and 16th centuries 1
17th-18th century 1
20th centuy 1
Geschichte 1
Great Britain 1
To 449 1

Associated Places

Great Britain 4,861

England 66
Ireland 21
London (England) 19
Groebritannien 14
United States 14
Scotland 13
England London 12
Europe 11
France 11
Wales 5
Italy 4
France Great Britain 3
France Paris 3
Great Britain France 3
Great Britain Italy 3
Italy Great Britain 3
London 3
Bath (England) 2
Denmark 2
England Leeds 2
Europe Great Britain 2
Grande-Bretagne 2
Great Britain America 2
Great Britain Europe 2
Great Britain Foreign countries 2
Gro€britannien 2
Mexico 2
Middle East 2
Northamptonshire (England) 2

Associated People

Morris, William, 1834–1896 26
Blake, William, 1757–1827 23
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 23
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926– 21
Windsor, House of 17
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900 16
Adam, Robert, 1728–1792 14
Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533–1603 14
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901 14
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797 14
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491–1547 11
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764 11
Stuart, House of 11
George III, King of Great Britain, 1738–1820 10
Constable, John, 1776–1837 9
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788 9
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961 8
Cameron, Julia Margaret, 1815–1879 8
Millais, John Everett, 1829–1896 8
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882 8
Tudor, House of 8
Adam, James, 1732–1794 7
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898 7
Caro, Anthony, Sir, 1924–2013 7
Carrington, Dora de Houghton, 1893–1932 7
Hepworth, Barbara, Dame, 1903–1975 7
John, Augustus, 1878–1961 7
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784 7
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758–1805 7
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792 7

Exhibition History

Credit Line

22606582880008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D. 1
22617838750008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22631765680008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara and Max Wilk, Yale BA 1941 1
22653784930008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22667650850008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22672647830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22674477060008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22674477070008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22681603200008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss 1
22681603220008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss 1
22706775400008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22706775410008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22722767380008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22728855490008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22736296530008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22744250910008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22744250930008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22755077640008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David and Judith Ross 1
22757372370008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22757472090008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22757472100008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22762413270008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jock Reynolds 1
22775157770008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22781049660008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22782480440008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22797645190008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22797645200008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22804626890008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22836773810008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D. 1
22836773830008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D. 1

Language

English 4,861

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Skeaping, John, 1901–1980

Drawn from life

1977
Accessible in the Reference Library
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Ben Nicholson

2020
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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Ben Nicholson

c2001
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Lear, Edward, 1812–1888

Selected letters

1988
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Hogarth, William, 1697–1764

Hogarth's drawings

1948
Accessible in the Reference Library
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764

Anecdotes of William Hogarth,

[1970?]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792

The letters of Sir Joshua Reynolds

2000
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851

Turner in the British Museum

1975
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Blake, William, 1757–1827

William Blake

2014
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Arts Council of Great Britain

The real thing;

1975]
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Artist & empire

2015
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Internationalism and the arts in Britain and Europe at the fin de siècle

c2009
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Dingley, Thomas, d. 1695

History from marble

1867-1868
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Menz, Christopher, 1958–

Regency

c1998
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Suffrage and the arts

2019
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Felkin, William

A history of the machine-wrought hosiery and lace manufactures

1867
Image not yet available

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Strong, Roy C

Lost treasures of Britain

1990
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Blake, Peter, Sir, born 1932

Rock, paper, scissors

2012
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Hirst, Damien, born 1965

On the way to work

2001
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Gigante, Denise, 1965–

Life

2009
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Grapevine
Accessible in the Reference Library
Jekyll, Gertrude, 1843–1932

Classic English gardens

1995
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Bernard Cohen, Harold Cohen, Robyn Denny, Richard Smith, Anthony Caro

1966]
Accessible in the Reference Library
River deep mountain high

c1999
Accessible in the Reference Library
Goldthorpe, Caroline

From Queen to Empress: Victorian dress 1837-1877

c1988
Accessible in the Reference Library
Taylor, Clare, 1962–

The design, production and reception of eighteenth-century... [Read more]

2018
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British paintings 1500-1850

1998
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Cornford, L. Cope (Leslie Cope), 1867–1927

The designers of our buildings,

1921
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Offer Waterman & Co

Modern British art

[2017]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Pop!

2018
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Irby, Caroline

A child from everywhere

2010
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Armstrong, Martin, 1882–1974

Fifty-four conceits

2017
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Martin, Peter, 1940–

A life of James Boswell

2000
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Exhibition of works by Sutherland, Wadsworth ... [et al.]

1952
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The monarchy in portrait miniatures from Elizabeth I to Queen Victoria

[1993]
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Jones, Catrin (Museum curator), aut

Wedgwood

2023
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Pendred, Gerald

An inventory of British sporting art in United Kingdom public collections

1987
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Kinney, Arthur F., 1933–

Titled Elizabethans;

1973
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Williams, Val, 1949–

How we are

2007
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Kerslake, John F

Early Georgian portraits

1977
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Benezit dictionary of British graphic artists and illustrators

2012
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Barker, Ian

Anthony Caro

2004
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The illustrators

c1993
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Churton, Edward, d. 1885

The rail road book of England: historical, topographical and picturesque;

1973-
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Green, Michael (K. Michael)

Cultural policy in Great Britain,

[1970]
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Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)

British painting, 1952-1977

1977
Accessible in the Reference Library
Roberts, Jane, 1949–

Holbein and the court of Henry VIII

c1993
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Byrde, Penelope

A frivolous distinction

1979?]
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Images of Christ

c1993
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Cannadine, David, 1950–

Ornamentalism

c2001

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