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Pevsner, Nikolaus, Sir, 1902– 46
National Trust (Great Britain) 42
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 42
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986 39
Mee, Arthur, 1875–1943 38
National Gallery (Great Britain) 36
Walker Art Gallery 32
Great Britain. Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts 31
Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd 29
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797 29
Chancellor, E. Beresford (Edwin Beresford), 1868–1937 28
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900 27
Ashmolean Museum 25
Bentley, G. E. (Gerald Eades), 1930– 25
National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain) 25
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Constable, John, 1776–1837 24
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Accessible in the Study Room 113

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unavailable 22,386

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2024 - 2025 3

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Books 20,622
Articles & Chapters 1,188
Periodicals 430
Videos 101
Maps & Atlas (printed) 15
Computer Files 12
Dissertations & Theses 11
Music (printed) 2
Musical Sound Recordings 1
Paintings 1
Photographs 1
Prints 1

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20th century 22,386

19th century 240
21st century 161
18th century 69
17th century 14
16th century 4

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exhibition catalog 238
history 142
auction catalogue 111
catalog 88
auction catalog 85
exhibition catalogue 42
biographie 35
periodical 32
biography 26
annotations (provenance) 25
guidebook 24
pictorial work 22
criticism, interpretation, etc 17
bibliographie 15
publishers' advertisement 11
booksellers' labels (provenance) 10
illustrated work 10
bibliography 9
dictionarie 9
personal correspondence 9
catalogs (documents) 6
diarie 6
portrait 6
autobiographie 5
book jacket 5
caricatures and cartoon 5
conference papers and proceeding 5
dust jacket 5
early work 5
map 5

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Painting, European -- Catalogs. 314
Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900– -- Provenance (BAC,REF) 255
Painting, British -- Catalogs. 229
Art, British -- Exhibitions. 214
Rare books -- Catalogs. 171
Art, Victorian -- Catalogs. 151
Great Britain. 139
Painting, Victorian -- Catalogs. 136
Blake, William, 1757–1827. 132
Auction catalogs. 129
Painting, British -- Exhibitions. 129
Drawing, British -- Catalogs. 125
Watercolor painting, Victorian -- Catalogs. 121
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851. 120
Furniture -- Catalogs. 117
Drawing, Victorian -- Catalogs. 116
Art, British -- Catalogs. 114
Watercolor painting -- Catalogs. 114
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs. 109
Watercolor painting, British -- Catalogs. 107
Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900– -- Provenance (Bac,Ref) 106
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions. 103
Watercolor painting, English -- Exhibitions. 101
London (England) -- Description and travel. 100
Drawing, European -- Catalogs. 97
Painting, English -- Exhibitions. 97
Art -- Exhibitions. 85
Meriden-Stinehour Press -- Ownership. 83
Artists -- England -- Biography. 78
Drawing -- Catalogs. 78

Subject Period

19th century 1,240
20th century 1,153
18th century 568
17th century 377
16th century 86
15th century 20
17th-18th centuries 12
15th and 16th centuries 10
11th century 5
12th century 5
14th century 3
21st century 2
10e siècle 1
13th century 1
16th-17th centuries 1
17th-18th century 1
17th-19th century 1
18e siècle 1
18th-19th century 1
18th-20th centuries 1
19th centuries 1
19th-20th centuries 1
29th century 1
58 B.C.-511 A.D 1
Antiquity and middle ages 1
Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D 1
Civil War, 49-45 B.C 1
Early church, ca. 30-600 1
Empire, 284-476 1
Flavians, 69-96 1

Associated Places

Great Britain 2,898
England 2,713
London (England) 521
London 469
Scotland 342
United States 214
Ireland 199
Europe 184
Wales 105
Australia 104
Italy 101
France 89
India 88
Edinburgh 41
Devon (England) 37
Middle East 37
New York (State) 34
Germany 33
Cornwall (England : County) 31
Birmingham 30
California 30
England London 29
Kent (England) 29
Netherlands 29
Thames River (England) 29
Sussex (England) 27
Washington (D.C.) 27
Dublin 26
Bath (England) 25
Liverpool 25

Associated People

Blake, William, 1757–1827 280
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851 221
Constable, John, 1776–1837 105
Ruskin, John, 1819–1900 104
Mellon, Paul, 1907–1999 91
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764 83
Morris, William, 1834–1896 77
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986 76
Shakespeare, William, 1564–1616 74
Whistler, James McNeill, 1834–1903 74
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788 71
Johnson, Samuel, 1709–1784 54
Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792 52
Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828–1882 49
Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974 44
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888 43
Sickert, Walter, 1860–1942 43
Stubbs, George, 1724–1806 42
Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833–1898 40
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992 38
Palmer, Samuel, 1805–1881 37
Walpole, Horace, 1717–1797 37
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926– 35
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756–1827 33
Hockney, David, born 1937 30
Spencer, Stanley, Sir, 1891–1959 30
Adam, Robert, 1728–1792 28
Beardsley, Aubrey, 1872–1898 28
Epstein, Jacob, Sir, 1880–1959 28
West, Benjamin, 1738–1820 28

Exhibition History

Credit Line

22606582880008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D. 1
22616098280008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22617838750008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22618498320008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22620788060008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Duncan and Lisa Robinson 1
22625039730008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631445540008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22631765680008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara and Max Wilk, Yale BA 1941 1
22638020430008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss 1
22638020450008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss 1
22653784930008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22656117160008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22666743720008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ralph Hyde 1
22666752560008651|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
22677870460008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22691798250008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22699382080008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22701529210008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22706752710008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22706775400008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22706775410008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22715939710008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D. 1
22716270380008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22718288070008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22718315030008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22726684670008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Barbara and Max Wilk, Yale BA 1941 1
22728855490008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22728902370008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift from the Estate of Christopher P. Monkhouse 1

Language

English 22,386

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Wilson, Richard

Deep end : The British Council, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los... [Read more]

c1996
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Skeaping, John, 1901–1980

John Skeaping, 1901-1980

1991
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Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961

Vanessa Bell, 1879-1961

1984
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Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961

Sketches in pen and ink

c1997
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Skeaping, John, 1901–1980

National Museum of Racing, Inc. ... presents a retrospective... [Read more]

1979
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Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961

Vanessa Bell, 1879-1961

1964
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Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961

Vanessa Bell, 1879-1961

1979
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Skeaping, John, 1901–1980

How to draw horses,

[1943]
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Skeaping, John, 1901–1980

Drawn from life

1977
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Romney, George, 1734–1802

The masterpieces of Romney, 1734-1802

1911
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Romney, George, 1734–1802

Drawings by George Romney

1977
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Romney, George, 1734–1802

George Romney as a painter of children

1984
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Romney, George, 1734–1802

Drawings by George Romney

1977
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Romney, George, 1734–1802

Drawings by George Romney

1980
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Drawings by Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788)

1987
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Letters

[c1963]
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Thomas Gainsborough, 1727-1788

1953
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Gainsborough

1975
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Bicentenary memorial exhibition of Thomas Gainsborough, R.A.

1927
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Gainsborough drawings

1960
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Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788

Landscapes by Thomas Gainsborough

1962
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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Ben Nicholson

c1978
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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Paintings, reliefs, drawings

[1955,c1948-1956]
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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Twelve new works, June, 1967

[1967]
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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Ben Nicholson

c1969
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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Ben Nicholson

1978
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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Ben Nicholson

1974
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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Ben Nicholson

1969
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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Ben Nicholson reliefs

c1999
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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Ben Nicholson

1955
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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Ben Nicholson, new reliefs

[1971]
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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Ben Nicholson, 1894-1982, and two wives, Winifred Nicholson, 1893-1981,... [Read more]

1996
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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Ben Nicholson

c1993
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

George Stubbs, 1724-1806

1985]
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

George Stubbs, 1724-1806

1951
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

The anatomy of the horse

1976
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

The anatomy of the horse

1990
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

Stubbs

1984
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

The anatomical works of George Stubbs

[c1974]
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

George Stubbs, 1724-1806

1984
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

Stubbs in the 1760s;

[1970?]
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

The anatomical works of George Stubbs

1974
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

George Stubbs, 1724-1806

1957
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Stubbs, George, 1724–1806

George Stubbs (1724-1806), rare prints

c1985
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Constable, John, 1776–1837

Constable, 1776-1837

1960]
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Constable, John, 1776–1837

Constable oil sketches

1966
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Constable, John, 1776–1837

Constable

c1976
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Constable, John, 1776–1837

John Constable;

1969
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Constable, John, 1776–1837

Sketch-books of 1813 and 1814 reproduced in facsimile

1973
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Constable, John, 1776–1837

Constable

1971

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