Creator Gender: unknown / Collection: Reference Library / Language: English / Work Type: biographie / Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances

1. Isambard Kingdom Brunel / by John Adams and Paul Elkin.

Creator:: Adams, John, 1912–
Date:: [1988]
Physical Description:: 34 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits (some color) ; 19 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

2. Francesca Alexander : a "hidden servant" / memories garnered by one who loved her dearly, Constance Grosvenor Alexander ; with a foreword by George Herbert Palmer of Harvard University.

Creator:: Alexander, Constance Grosvenor
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: xii, 233 pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates : portraits, facsimiles ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

3. A biographical dictionary of British and Irish engravers, 1714-1820 / David Alexander.

Creator:: Alexander, David (David S.)
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: xii, 1,047 pages ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

4. Annie Swynnerton, painter and pioneer : the first woman associate of the Royal Academy / Christine Allen and Penny Morris.

Creator:: Allen, Christine, 1953–2014
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 159 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

5. Nigel Henderson : paintings, collages & photographs : [exhibition held] 15 September to 22 October 1977 / [Anthony d'Ofary].

Creator:: Anthony d'Offay (Firm)
Date:: [1977]
Physical Description:: [20] pages ; 18 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

6. Emily Carr : life & work / by Lisa Baldissera.

Creator:: Baldissera, Lisa, 1966–
Date:: [2021]
Physical Description:: 127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

7. William Burrell : a collector's life / Martin Bellamy and Isobel MacDonald.

Creator:: Bellamy, Martin
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: xviii, 254 pages, [24] pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

8. Expressions of nationhood in bronze & stone : Albert G. Power, RHA / Síghle Bhreathnach-Lynch.

Creator:: Bhreathnach-Lynch, Síghle
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: x, 267 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

9. Hogarth / David Bindman.

Creator:: Bindman, David, 1940–
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 223 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

10. Bloomsbury stud : the life of Stephen "Tommy" Tomlin / Michael Bloch & Susan Fox.

Creator:: Bloch, Michael
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

11. The life and art of Clifford Webb / Simon Brett.

Creator:: Brett, Simon, born 1943
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 222 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

12. Glorious lessons : John Trumbull, painter of the American Revolution / Richard Brookhiser.

Creator:: Brookhiser, Richard
Date:: [2024]
Physical Description:: ix, 248 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chielfy color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

13. Wilhelmina Barns-Graham / Virginia Button.

Creator:: Button, Virginia
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 112 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

14. David Hockney / James Cahill.

Creator:: Cahill, James
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 144 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

15. Barbara Hepworth : art & life / Eleanor Clayton ; foreword by Ali Smith.

Creator:: Clayton, Eleanor
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 288 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

16. The life and times of Laurence Sterne / by Wilbur L. Cross.

Creator:: Cross, Wilbur L. (Wilbur Lucius), 1862–1948
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

17. Humphry Repton : landscape gardening and the geography of Georgian England / Stephen Daniels.

Creator:: Daniels, Stephen
Date:: [1999]
Physical Description:: ix, 317 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, facsimiles, maps, plans, portraits ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

18. Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum / G.R. de BEER, F.R.S.

Creator:: De Beer, Gavin, Sir, 1899–1972
Date:: 1953
Physical Description:: 192 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

19. Christopher Dresser : design pioneer / Max Donnelly.

Creator:: Donnelly, Max
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portrait ; 20 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Max Donnelly.

20. Savage messiah: Gaudier-Brzeska.

Creator:: Ede, H. S. (Harold Stanley), 1895–1990
Date:: 1931
Physical Description:: 5 preliminary leaves, 3-260 pages frontispiece, illustrations, plates, portraits 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

21. A singular man : a documented life of the artist Frederick Sandys, 1829-1904 / Betty Elzea.

Creator:: Elzea, Betty
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 383 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

22. Strangeland / Tracey Emin.

Creator:: Emin, Tracey, born 1963
Date:: 2005
Physical Description:: 212 pages ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

23. Benjamin Smith Barton : naturalist and physician in Jeffersonian America / written by Joseph Ewan and Nesta Dunn Ewan ; edited by Victoria C. Hollowell, Eileen P. Duggan, Marshall R. Crosby.

Benjamin Smith Barton : naturalist and physician in Jeffersonian America / written by Joseph Ewan and Nesta Dunn Ewan ; edited by Victoria C. Hollowell, Eileen P. Duggan, Marshall R. Crosby.

Creator:: Ewan, Joseph, 1909–1999
Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: xxvi, 1,127 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

24. Julia Margaret Cameron : a poetry of photography / Nichole J. Fazio.

Creator:: Fazio, Nichole J.
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 279 pages : illustrations (color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

25. The lives of Lucian Freud / William Feaver.

Creator:: Feaver, William
Date:: 2019-
Physical Description:: volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

26. Joan : the remarkable life of Joan Leigh Fermor / Simon Fenwick.

Creator:: Fenwick, Simon
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: xviii, 348 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

27. Anna of Denmark : the material and visual culture of the stuart courts, 1589-1619 / Jemma Field.

Creator:: Field, Jemma
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: xi, 254 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

28. Rudolph Ackermann & the Regency world / John Ford.

Creator:: Ford, John, 1936–
Date:: [2018]
Physical Description:: viii, 388 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

29. Gwen John : art and life in London and Paris / Alicia Foster.

Creator:: Foster, Alicia
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 272 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color), maps (black and white, and color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

30. Ways of life : Jim Ede and the Kettle's Yard artists / Laura Freeman.

Creator:: Freeman, Laura (Freelance writer and art critic)
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: xv, 377 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

31. I can only paint : the story of battlefield artist Mary Riter Hamilton / Irene Gammel.

Creator:: Gammel, Irene, 1959–
Date:: [2020]
Physical Description:: xiii, 400 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

32. John Golding : from Mexico to London = John Golding : de México a Londres / [authors : Dawn Ades, Brenda J. Caro Cocotle and Dr. Jenna Lundin Aral].

Creator:: Golding, John
Date:: [2024]
Physical Description:: 139 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits, photographs ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

33. Regency portrait painter : the life of Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A. / by Douglas Goldring.

Creator:: Goldring, Douglas, 1887–1960
Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: 360 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: 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.

34. Constable : a portrait / James Hamilton.

Creator:: Hamilton, James, 1948–
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: xx, 472 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

35. The story of my life / Augustus J.C. Hare.

Creator:: Hare, Augustus J. C. (Augustus John Cuthbert), 1834–1903
Date:: 1896
Physical Description:: 6 volumes : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

36. The Whistler book : a monograph of the life and position in art of James McNeill Whistler, together with a careful study of his more important works / by Sadakichi Hartmann ; with fifty-seven reproductions of Mr. Whistler's most important works.

Creator:: Hartmann, Sadakichi, 1867–1944
Date:: MDCCCCX [1910]
Physical Description:: ix, 272 pages, 58 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules Prown.

37. Lucy Kemp-Welch : 1869-1958 / David Boyd Haycock.

Creator:: Haycock, David Boyd, 1968–
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

38. Brilliant destiny : the age of Augustus John / David Boyd Haycock.

Creator:: Haycock, David Boyd, 1968–
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 272 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and color), portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

39. An exact likeness : the portraits of John Wesley / Richard P. Heitzenrater.

Creator:: Heitzenrater, Richard P., 1939–
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: 120 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color), facsimiles ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

40. Holbein's "Ambassadors" : the picture and the men : an historical study / by Mary F.S. Hervey ... ; with nineteen illustrations and two facsimiles.

Creator:: Hervey, Mary F. S. (Mary Frederica Sophia), 1853–1920
Date:: 1900
Physical Description:: xii, 256 pages, [16] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.

41. John Ruskin / Tim Hilton.

Creator:: Hilton, Timothy, 1941–
Date:: [1985]-[2000]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Vol. 1 is a gift of Jules David Prown.

42. Spring cannot be cancelled : David Hockney in Normandy / David Hockney and Martin Gayford.

Creator:: Hockney, David, born 1937
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 280 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

43. David Hockney : moving focus : works from the Tate collection / edited by Helen Little.

Creator:: Hockney, David, born 1937
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

44. Lucian Freud : a life / compiled by Mark Holborn, in collaboration with David Dawson, Director of the Lucian Freud Archive.

Creator:: Holborn, Mark, 1949–
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 250 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 36 x 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

45. A memoir of George Stubbs / by Ozias Humphrey and Joseph Mayer ; with an introduction by Anthony Mould.

Creator:: Humphry, Ozias, 1742–1810
Date:: 2005
Physical Description:: 94 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 15 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of YCBA Museum Shop.

46. The radical potter : the life and times of Josiah Wedgwood / Tristram Hunt.

Creator:: Hunt, Tristram, 1974–
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: xxiv, 323 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

47. My dearest heart : the artist Mary Beale (1633-1699) / Penelope Hunting.

Creator:: Hunting, Penelope
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps, portraits (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

48. Clive Bell and the making of modernism : a biography / Mark Hussey.

Creator:: Hussey, Mark, 1956–
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: xi, 578 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

49. Out of the cage : the art of Isabel Rawsthorne / Carol Jacobi.

Creator:: Jacobi, Carol
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 448 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

50. William Harry Rogers : Victorian book designer and star of the Great Exhibition / Gregory Jones.

Creator:: Jones, Gregory
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 312 pages : illustrations (color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

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1. Isambard Kingdom Brunel / by John Adams and Paul Elkin.

2. Francesca Alexander : a "hidden servant" / memories garnered by one who loved her dearly, Constance Grosvenor Alexander ; with a foreword by George Herbert Palmer of Harvard University.

3. A biographical dictionary of British and Irish engravers, 1714-1820 / David Alexander.

4. Annie Swynnerton, painter and pioneer : the first woman associate of the Royal Academy / Christine Allen and Penny Morris.

5. Nigel Henderson : paintings, collages & photographs : [exhibition held] 15 September to 22 October 1977 / [Anthony d'Ofary].

6. Emily Carr : life & work / by Lisa Baldissera.

7. William Burrell : a collector's life / Martin Bellamy and Isobel MacDonald.

8. Expressions of nationhood in bronze & stone : Albert G. Power, RHA / Síghle Bhreathnach-Lynch.

9. Hogarth / David Bindman.

10. Bloomsbury stud : the life of Stephen "Tommy" Tomlin / Michael Bloch & Susan Fox.

11. The life and art of Clifford Webb / Simon Brett.

12. Glorious lessons : John Trumbull, painter of the American Revolution / Richard Brookhiser.

13. Wilhelmina Barns-Graham / Virginia Button.

14. David Hockney / James Cahill.

15. Barbara Hepworth : art & life / Eleanor Clayton ; foreword by Ali Smith.

16. The life and times of Laurence Sterne / by Wilbur L. Cross.

17. Humphry Repton : landscape gardening and the geography of Georgian England / Stephen Daniels.

18. Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum / G.R. de BEER, F.R.S.

19. Christopher Dresser : design pioneer / Max Donnelly.

20. Savage messiah: Gaudier-Brzeska.

21. A singular man : a documented life of the artist Frederick Sandys, 1829-1904 / Betty Elzea.

22. Strangeland / Tracey Emin.

23. Benjamin Smith Barton : naturalist and physician in Jeffersonian America / written by Joseph Ewan and Nesta Dunn Ewan ; edited by Victoria C. Hollowell, Eileen P. Duggan, Marshall R. Crosby.

24. Julia Margaret Cameron : a poetry of photography / Nichole J. Fazio.

25. The lives of Lucian Freud / William Feaver.

26. Joan : the remarkable life of Joan Leigh Fermor / Simon Fenwick.

27. Anna of Denmark : the material and visual culture of the stuart courts, 1589-1619 / Jemma Field.

28. Rudolph Ackermann & the Regency world / John Ford.

29. Gwen John : art and life in London and Paris / Alicia Foster.

30. Ways of life : Jim Ede and the Kettle's Yard artists / Laura Freeman.

31. I can only paint : the story of battlefield artist Mary Riter Hamilton / Irene Gammel.

32. John Golding : from Mexico to London = John Golding : de México a Londres / [authors : Dawn Ades, Brenda J. Caro Cocotle and Dr. Jenna Lundin Aral].

33. Regency portrait painter : the life of Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A. / by Douglas Goldring.

34. Constable : a portrait / James Hamilton.

35. The story of my life / Augustus J.C. Hare.

36. The Whistler book : a monograph of the life and position in art of James McNeill Whistler, together with a careful study of his more important works / by Sadakichi Hartmann ; with fifty-seven reproductions of Mr. Whistler's most important works.

37. Lucy Kemp-Welch : 1869-1958 / David Boyd Haycock.

38. Brilliant destiny : the age of Augustus John / David Boyd Haycock.

39. An exact likeness : the portraits of John Wesley / Richard P. Heitzenrater.

40. Holbein's "Ambassadors" : the picture and the men : an historical study / by Mary F.S. Hervey ... ; with nineteen illustrations and two facsimiles.

41. John Ruskin / Tim Hilton.

42. Spring cannot be cancelled : David Hockney in Normandy / David Hockney and Martin Gayford.

43. David Hockney : moving focus : works from the Tate collection / edited by Helen Little.

44. Lucian Freud : a life / compiled by Mark Holborn, in collaboration with David Dawson, Director of the Lucian Freud Archive.

45. A memoir of George Stubbs / by Ozias Humphrey and Joseph Mayer ; with an introduction by Anthony Mould.

46. The radical potter : the life and times of Josiah Wedgwood / Tristram Hunt.

47. My dearest heart : the artist Mary Beale (1633-1699) / Penelope Hunting.

48. Clive Bell and the making of modernism : a biography / Mark Hussey.

49. Out of the cage : the art of Isabel Rawsthorne / Carol Jacobi.

50. William Harry Rogers : Victorian book designer and star of the Great Exhibition / Gregory Jones.