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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Sotheby's (Firm)
157
Christie, Manson & Woods
132
Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc
50
Bonhams (Firm : 2001)
43
Riley, Bridget, born 1931
26
Hirst, Damien, born 1965
21
Hockney, David, born 1937
21
Yale Center for British Art
19
Caro, Anthony, Sir, 1924–2013
18
Emin, Tracey, born 1963
18
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986
18
Public Catalogue Foundation
18
Christie's South Kensington, Ltd
16
Gormley, Antony, Sir, born 1950
16
Hodgkin, Howard, Sir, 1932–2017
15
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
15
Roach, Joseph R., 1947–
15
Bryant, Julius
14
Mowl, Tim
14
Craig–Martin, Michael, Sir, born 1941
13
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2023-2024
195
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Books
13,150
Videos
185
Computer Files
137
Periodicals
81
Articles & Chapters
12
Dissertations & Theses
11
Maps & Atlas (printed)
11
Nonmusical Sound Recordings
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21st century
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20th century
165
19th century
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18th century
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exhibition catalog
704
history
437
auction catalog
237
criticism, interpretation, etc
173
catalog
158
exhibition catalogue
89
biographie
86
biography
69
pictorial work
65
art
42
guidebook
37
interview
34
illustrated work
28
catalogues d'exposition
25
conference papers and proceeding
21
periodical
20
portrait
18
exhibition, pictorial work
12
handbooks and manual
12
price list
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Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs.
639
Rare books -- Catalogs.
459
Great Britain.
379
Art, British -- Catalogs.
375
Painting, British -- Catalogs.
353
Painting, European -- Catalogs.
312
Art auctions -- Catalogs.
285
Furniture -- Catalogs.
283
Decoration and ornament -- Catalogs.
224
Auction catalogs.
204
Silver -- Catalogs.
192
Art -- Catalogs.
182
Ceramics -- Catalogs.
157
Manuscripts -- Catalogs.
154
England.
151
Drawing, British -- Catalogs.
120
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs.
120
Painting, Modern -- 19th century -- Catalogs.
116
Sculpture, European -- Catalogs.
94
Painting, Irish -- Catalogs.
89
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20th century
1,908
19th century
1,065
18th century
551
21st century
294
17th century
194
16th century
121
15th century
13
17th-18th centuries
7
Geschichte
5
11th century
2
14th century
1
15th and 16th centuries
1
20th centuy
1
England
1
Great Britain
1
London
1
New York (State)
1
South America
1
Spain
1
Associated Places
Great Britain
1,840
England
1,188
London
222
Europe
165
United States
163
London (England)
149
Scotland
137
Ireland
136
Australia
93
India
88
England London
75
Canada
47
Italy
47
France
45
Wales
41
Middle East
31
New York (State)
27
Connecticut
25
New Haven
25
New York
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Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
126
Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974
73
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992
65
Blake, William, 1757–1827
60
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986
55
Constable, John, 1776–1837
54
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
45
Morris, William, 1834–1896
45
Freud, Lucian, 1922–2011
43
Hockney, David, born 1937
42
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903
41
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
40
Riley, Bridget, born 1931
40
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900
39
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616
38
Caro, Anthony, Sir, 1924–2013
37
Hirst, Damien, born 1965
35
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999
33
Emin, Tracey, born 1963
30
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792
28
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Martina Droth.
31
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lisa Ford.
22
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Scott Wilcox.
18
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Coplans Trust.
14
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joanna Martin.
4
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen Liman.
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gillian Foster.
3
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Dana J. Osborn.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Verónica Uribe.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellie Hughes.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gillian Forrester.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules Prown.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Richard Goddard.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Samuel Shaw.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Verónica Uribe Hanabergh.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the Foundling Museum.
2
Yale Center for British Art, Div copy 1 gift of Judith R. Kipnis ;
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English
13,002
French
143
German
109
Italian
61
Spanish
38
Japanese
13
Dutch
11
Multiple languages
9
Chinese
7
Portuguese
6
Russian
5
Undetermined
4
Estonian
3
Swedish
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Dakota
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Barry, James, 1741–1806
"A genius of first rank, lost to the world"
2014
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Buchowska, Dominika
"A sense of form"
2015
3
Barker, Elizabeth E
"A very great and uncommon genius in a peculiar way"
2003
4
O'Neill, Morna
"A" is for anarchy
2011
5
Cove, Sarah
"All that glitters ..."
6
Simon, Robin
"All the original music"
2013
7
Simon, Robin
"An unjointed caterpillar"
2013
8
Bennett, Shelley M., 1947–
"Art of wealth"
2013
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"Atmosphere and light"
2006
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Clark, T. J. (Timothy J.)
"Attempting impossibilities"
2015
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"Damn the war!"
[2008]
12
Goddard, Richard (Richard Neal Basire)
"Drawing on copper"
[November, 2016]
13
Deutsch, Helen, 1961–
"Ev'ry Coxcomb knows me by my style"
2014
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Vickery, Amanda
"Family life makes Tories of us all"
2011
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Robinson, Duncan
"From the window I am writing I see all those sweet fields ..."
2009
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Spector, Sheila A., 1946–
"Glorious incomprehensible"
c2001
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Trumble, Angus
"Grand Niagara"
2013
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Détis, Elisabeth
"Guess at the rest"
2010
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Robinson, Duncan
"He can never be a great artist who is grossly illiterate"
2009
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Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
"History is an art"
[2023]
21
Robinson, Duncan
"I dare not pretend to be anything other than the Secretary"
2009
22
"I feel included"
c2008
23
Greenblatt, Stephen, 1943–
"I never saw that you did painting need"
2006
24
Gatti, Andrea
"Il gentile Platone d'Europa"
c2000
25
Caudle, James J.
"In the midst of the jovial crowd"
2013
26
Binkowski, Kraig
"Light and wood
2016
27
Hargraves, Matthew, 1978–
"Lonely as a cloud"
2010
28
Wilcox, Scott, 1952–
"Magick Land"
2013
29
Aronson, Mark N
"Moth or butterfly?"
[2021]
30
Binkowski, Kraig
"Move to the light"
31
"My highest pleasures"
2007
32
Chadwick, Helen
"My personal museum"
c2004
33
Mason, Emma
"Oh, Mr Tavener, I wish I had the original!"
[2010]
34
"Painter, gardener, scholar"
[2019]
35
Robinson, Duncan
"Painting and poetry reflect and heighten each other's beauties"
2009
36
Simon, Robin
"Punch has no feelings"
2013
37
Weisberg-Roberts, Alicia
"She who bless'd the friend and grac'd the page"
2009
38
Culkin, Kate, 1969–
"Slight a girl as she was"
c2002
39
Simon, Robin
"Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood"
2013
40
Robinson, Duncan
"Subjects I consider'd as writers do"
2009
41
May, Suzanne E
"Sublime and infernal reveries"
42
University of Pennsylvania. Libraries
"Surely no person was ever so happy as I am"
2007
43
Conekin, Becky
"The autobiography of a nation"
2003
44
Conekin, Becky
"The autobiography of a nation"
2003
45
Baker, Malcolm, 1945–
"The faithless column and the crumbling bust"
2004
46
"The field calls me to labour"
2008
47
"The God of our idolatry"
2012
48
Iselin, Josephine Lea
"The great George"
2021
49
"The Inspection of the Curious"
[2016]
50
Riding, Jacqueline
"The mere relation of the sufferings of others"
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