Collection: Reference Library / Work Type: biographie / Image Use: Under Certain Circumstances / Subject Terms: Great Britain.

1. 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.

2. A noble visage : a catalogue of early portraiture 1545-1660.

Creator:: Weiss Gallery (London, England)
Date:: [2001?]
Physical Description:: 54 unnumbered pages (some folded) : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

3. Self-portrait / Celia Paul.

Creator:: Paul, Celia, born 1959
Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: vii, 212 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

4. Strangeland / Tracey Emin.

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

5. Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley : recording his life as actor and theater manager in both Dublin and London, and including a Smock-Alley calendar for the years of his management / by Esther K. Sheldon.

Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley : recording his life as actor and theater manager in both Dublin and London, and including a Smock-Alley calendar for the years of his management / by Esther K. Sheldon.

Creator:: Sheldon, Esther K.
Date:: 1967
Physical Description:: x, 530 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

6. 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

7. Rudolph Ihlee : the road to Collioure / James Trollope.

Creator:: Trollope, James
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

8. Percy Moore Turner : connoisseur, impresario & art dealer / Sarah A.M. Turner.

Creator:: Turner, Sarah A. M.
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

9. 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

10. The inking woman : 250 years of women cartoon and comic artists in Britain / edited by Nicola Streeten & Cath Tate.

Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 142 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

11. 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

12. A memoir of Samuel Palmer / Samuel Palmer, A.H. Palmer, F.G. Stephens ; introduced by William Vaughan.

Creator:: Palmer, A. H. (Alfred Herbert), 1853–1932
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 95 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 15 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

13. 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

14. 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

15. Who's who in art.

Date:: [1927]-
Physical Description:: volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

16. 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

17. Enid Marx : the pleasures of pattern / Alan Powers.

Creator:: Powers, Alan, 1955–
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

18. LINDERISM / edited by Amy Tobin with Alina Khakoo.

Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

19. Nelson & Bronte, an illustrated guide to his life and times.

Creator:: Naish, G. P. B. (George P. B.)
Date:: 1958
Physical Description:: 27 pages 24 plates (including portraits) 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

20. 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

21. Surreal spaces : the life and art of Leonora Carrington / Joanna Moorhead.

Creator:: Moorhead, Joanna
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

22. 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

23. The natural history of Edward Lear / Robert McCracken Peck ; foreword by David Attenborough.

Creator:: Peck, Robert McCracken, 1952–
Date:: [2021]
Physical Description:: xi, 227 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

24. 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

25. 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

26. The Windsor years ; the life of Edward, as Prince of Wales, King, and Duke of Windsor / Text by Lord Kinross. Photos. selected by the editors.

Creator:: Kinross, Patrick Balfour, Baron, 1904–1976
Date:: [1967]
Physical Description:: 303 pages : illustrations, coat of arms, facsimile, portraits ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

27. The British surrealists / Desmond Morris.

Creator:: Morris, Desmond, born 1928
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 247 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

28. Isaac Julien : riot / Isaac Julien with Cynthia Rose ; Paul Gilroy, Kobena Mercer, B. Ruby Rich, bell hooks, Mark Nash, Giuliana Bruno, Christine Van Assche, Laura Mulvey, Stuart Hall.

Isaac Julien : riot / Isaac Julien with Cynthia Rose ; Paul Gilroy, Kobena Mercer, B. Ruby Rich, bell hooks, Mark Nash, Giuliana Bruno, Christine Van Assche, Laura Mulvey, Stuart Hall.

Creator:: Julien, Isaac, Sir, born 1960
Date:: [2013]
Physical Description:: 248 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

29. Samuel Richardson : master printer / William M. Sale, Jr. Professor of English in Cornell University.

Creator:: Sale, William Merritt, 1899–1981
Date:: 1950
Physical Description:: vi, 389 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

30. A history of the Royal Academy schools from 1837 to 1878 / by H.C. Morgan.

Creator:: Morgan, H. C
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: 3 volumes in 1 (x, 547 pages) : 4 plans ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

31. William Morris / edited by Anna Mason.

Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 432 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

32. Decimus Burton : gentleman architect / Paul A. Rabbitts.

Creator:: Rabbitts, Paul A.
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 208 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), plans, portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

33. 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

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. 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

36. Lady Butler : war artist and traveller, 1846-1933 / Catherine Wynne.

Creator:: Wynne, Catherine, 1971–
Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: xiv, 268 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

37. 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

38. Pre-Raphaelite papers / edited by Leslie Parris.

Date:: [1984]
Physical Description:: 272 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

39. 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

40. Maria Spilsbury (1776-1820) : artist and evangelical / Charlotte Yeldham.

Creator:: Yeldham, Charlotte, 1951–
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: xii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

41. Mr. Lear : a life of art and nonsense / Jenny Uglow.

Creator:: Uglow, Jennifer S.
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: x, 598 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

42. 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

43. 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.

44. Thomas Gainsborough / by William T. Whitley.

Creator:: Whitley, William T. (William Thomas), 1858–1942
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: 439 pages, [8] pages of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

45. Against the odds : Elizabeth Studdert a life in carving / by Caroline Studdert.

Creator:: Studdert, Caroline
Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: 104 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

46. William Beckford / James Lees-Milne.

Creator:: Lees-Milne, James
Date:: 1979
Physical Description:: 124 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

47. 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.

48. 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

49. 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

50. 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

51. 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

52. 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

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1. John Ruskin / Tim Hilton.

2. A noble visage : a catalogue of early portraiture 1545-1660.

3. Self-portrait / Celia Paul.

4. Strangeland / Tracey Emin.

5. Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley : recording his life as actor and theater manager in both Dublin and London, and including a Smock-Alley calendar for the years of his management / by Esther K. Sheldon.

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

7. Rudolph Ihlee : the road to Collioure / James Trollope.

8. Percy Moore Turner : connoisseur, impresario & art dealer / Sarah A.M. Turner.

9. Wilhelmina Barns-Graham / Virginia Button.

10. The inking woman : 250 years of women cartoon and comic artists in Britain / edited by Nicola Streeten & Cath Tate.

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

12. A memoir of Samuel Palmer / Samuel Palmer, A.H. Palmer, F.G. Stephens ; introduced by William Vaughan.

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

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

15. Who's who in art.

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

17. Enid Marx : the pleasures of pattern / Alan Powers.

18. LINDERISM / edited by Amy Tobin with Alina Khakoo.

19. Nelson & Bronte, an illustrated guide to his life and times.

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

21. Surreal spaces : the life and art of Leonora Carrington / Joanna Moorhead.

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

23. The natural history of Edward Lear / Robert McCracken Peck ; foreword by David Attenborough.

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

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

26. The Windsor years ; the life of Edward, as Prince of Wales, King, and Duke of Windsor / Text by Lord Kinross. Photos. selected by the editors.

27. The British surrealists / Desmond Morris.

28. Isaac Julien : riot / Isaac Julien with Cynthia Rose ; Paul Gilroy, Kobena Mercer, B. Ruby Rich, bell hooks, Mark Nash, Giuliana Bruno, Christine Van Assche, Laura Mulvey, Stuart Hall.

29. Samuel Richardson : master printer / William M. Sale, Jr. Professor of English in Cornell University.

30. A history of the Royal Academy schools from 1837 to 1878 / by H.C. Morgan.

31. William Morris / edited by Anna Mason.

32. Decimus Burton : gentleman architect / Paul A. Rabbitts.

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

34. Constable : a portrait / James Hamilton.

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

36. Lady Butler : war artist and traveller, 1846-1933 / Catherine Wynne.

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

38. Pre-Raphaelite papers / edited by Leslie Parris.

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

40. Maria Spilsbury (1776-1820) : artist and evangelical / Charlotte Yeldham.

41. Mr. Lear : a life of art and nonsense / Jenny Uglow.

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

43. Christopher Dresser : design pioneer / Max Donnelly.

44. Thomas Gainsborough / by William T. Whitley.

45. Against the odds : Elizabeth Studdert a life in carving / by Caroline Studdert.

46. William Beckford / James Lees-Milne.

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

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

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

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

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

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