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Arts Council of Great Britain 21
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British Council 8
Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957 8
Cork, Richard 8
Button, Virginia 7
Nash, David, born 1945 6
Victoria and Albert Museum 6
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992 5
Hockney, David, born 1937 5
Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974 5
Nead, Lynda 5
Webb, Brian, 1945– 5
Arts Council of England 4
Collins, Charles, 1874–1923 4
Davies, W. H. (William Henry), 1871–1940 4
Hewison, Robert, 1943– 4
Long, Richard, Sir, born 1945 4
Mayer, Luigi 4
Nash, Paul, 1889–1946 4
Procktor, Patrick, 1936–2003 4
Riley, Bridget, born 1931 4
Scott, Bennett, 1875–1930 4
Shone, Richard 4
Strong, Roy C 4

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Accessible in the Reference Library 3,147
Accessible in the Study Room 482

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Under Certain Circumstances 3,619

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unavailable 3,619

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New Online Additions

2024 - 2025 23

Classification

Books 3,311
Articles & Chapters 98
Music (printed) 73
Periodicals 43
Archives & Manuscripts 19
Videos 18
Three-Dimensional Artifacts 15
Prints 9
Computer Files 8
Postcards 6
Maps & Atlas (printed) 4
Visual Materials 3
Nonmusical Sound Recordings 2
Photographs 2
Dissertations & Theses 1
Drawings & Watercolors 1

Collective Title

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21st century 1,972
20th century 1,569
19th century 76

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exhibition catalog 242
history 119
sheet music 72
auction catalog 66
wood engraving 50
private press books (publishing) 43
exhibition catalogue 39
criticism, interpretation, etc 34
catalog 29
artists' book 27
ephemera 27
photomechanical print 24
lithograph 21
livres d'artiste 17
photograph 15
poem 15
poetry 15
advertisement 14
aquatint 14
biography 14
accordion fold format (binding) 13
keepsake 12
pictorial work 12
art 11
biographie 11
bookmark 11
periodical 11
chromolithograph 9
interview 9
postcard 9

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Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs. 727
Art, British -- Catalogs. 202
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions. 125
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs. 118
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. 114
Art auctions -- Catalogs. 111
Art, British -- Exhibitions. 111
Great Britain. 108
Art, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. 87
Painting, Modern -- 19th century -- Catalogs. 82
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. 79
Sculpture, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. 73
Art, Modern -- 20th century. 68
Auction catalogs. 58
Art, British. 57
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain. 53
Painting, British -- Exhibitions. 52
Art, Modern -- 21st century -- Catalogs. 51
Popular music -- 1901–1910. 51
Art, British -- 20th century. 47
Painting, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. 46
Sculpture, British -- 20th century. 43
Songs with piano. 41
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions. 39
Artists' books -- Great Britain. 38
Painting, British. 38
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. 38
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain. 38
Sculpture, British -- Exhibitions. 37
English poetry -- 20th century. 36

Subject Period

20th century 3,619

19th century 4

Associated Places

Great Britain 966
England 340
London 122
London (England) 67
United States 60
Australia 49
Ireland 48
Scotland 46
India 33
Europe 25
England London 23
Canada 20
Waltham Saint Lawrence 13
France 12
Wales 12
Turkey 10
Germany 8
Groebritannien 8
Saint Ives (Cornwall) 7
Guildford 6
New York (State) 6
St. Ives (Cornwall) 6
Bloomsbury (London, England) 5
California 5
Chatsworth (England) 5
Glasgow 5
New York 5
Russia 5
Goodwood 4
Northern Ireland 4

Associated People

Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974 42
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986 27
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992 19
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901 12
Bell, Vanessa, 1879–1961 11
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926– 11
George V, King of Great Britain, 1865–1936 11
Paolozzi, Eduardo, Sir, 1924–2005 11
Procktor, Patrick, 1936–2003 11
Woolf, Virginia, 1882–1941 10
George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895–1952 9
Mary, Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain, 1867–1953 9
Grant, Duncan, 1885–1978 8
Hepworth, Barbara, Dame, 1903–1975 8
Hirst, Damien, born 1965 8
Nash, Paul, 1889–1946 8
Ravilious, Eric William, 1903–1942 8
Caro, Anthony, Sir, 1924–2013 7
Freud, Lucian, 1922–2011 7
Hockney, David, born 1937 7
Lewis, Wyndham, 1882–1957 7
Long, Richard, Sir, born 1945 7
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982 7
Blake, Peter, Sir, born 1932 6
Carrington, Dora de Houghton, 1893–1932 6
Chadwick, Lynn, 1914–2003 6
Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841–1910 6
Gormley, Antony, Sir, born 1950 6
John, Augustus, 1878–1961 6
Nash, David, born 1945 6

Exhibition History

Adapting the Eye: an archive of the British in India, 1770-1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2011-10-11 - 2011-12-31) 1
Color Printing in England, 1486-1870 (Yale Center for British Art, April 20, 1978-June 25, 1978) 1

Credit Line

22960469820008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Dr. Robert V. Tauxe, Yale BA 1975, Yale MPH 1980 4
22709626170008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 2
22606018760008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22606582880008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D. 1
22606930130008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972 1
22607144580008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22607197660008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22607489790008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson 1
22607847650008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22607858030008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22608114850008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Nigel Hamway 1
22608123860008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22608153000008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David Alan Richards, Yale BA 1967, JD 1972 1
22610423410008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22610490750008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22610592900008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Roger W. Moss 1
22610801260008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22612340710008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D. 1
22613343650008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22613472610008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22614179500008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22614543060008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22619315180008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22619360670008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Celia Hopkinson in memory of her father Frederick Herbert Dawson and grandmother Plessy Dawson 1
22619868650008651|Yale Center for British Art, Friends of British Art Fund 1
22620595120008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection 1
22620927220008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jock Reynolds 1
22620927240008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22621382560008651|Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund 1
22621467790008651|Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist 1

Language

English 3,519
French 17
German 17
Spanish 11
Undetermined 9
Dutch 7
Italian 6
Chinese 3
Japanese 3
Portuguese 3
Welsh 2
Catalan 1
Efik 1
Estonian 1
Hungarian 1
Norwegian 1

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Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

Ben Nicholson, Winifred Nicholson, Christopher Wood, Alfred Wallis,... [Read more]

[2013]
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The Turner Prize 2002

[2001]
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BP Portrait Award 2003

c2003
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Walker Art Gallery

John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 9

1974]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Grant Marchand, Sandra.

British now

1988
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British art show 5

c2000
Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 2003

c2003
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The Turner Prize 1999

c1999
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The Turner Prize 2000

[2001]
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The Turner Prize 1995

c1995
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Virginia Woolf: Mrs. Dalloway

c1999
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Impressionist and post-impressionist art (evening sale)

2000
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Porcher, Edwin A., 1824–1878

Edwin Augustus Porcher collection

1849-1861
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BP Portrait Award, 1990-2001

c2001
Accessible in the Reference Library
Gray, Anne, 1947–

Arthur Streeton

2017
Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 2004

c2004
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Riley, Bridget, born 1931

Bridget Riley

2010
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The Turner Prize, 1985

[1985]
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The war within

c1995
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Cadwell, Mike, 1952–

Yale Center for British Art
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Picasso lithographs from the Mourlot collection

1994
Accessible in the Reference Library
John Moores Liverpool exhibition 19

1995
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John Moores Liverpool exhibition 15

1987
Accessible in the Reference Library
John Moores Liverpool exhibition 18

1993
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The Turner Prize 1998

c1998
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Nash, Paul, 1889–1946

Paul Nash letters to Mercia Oakley

1909-1951, bulk 1909-1912
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Louis Kahn, architect

1972
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Art Papers

1981-
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The British art show 4

c1995
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Pritzker, Rhoda.

Rhoda Pritzker archive,

ca. 1940-2000
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To the lighthouse

c1997
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The Turner Prize 1996

c1996
Accessible in the Reference Library
BP portrait award 2002

2002
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British art show 6

c2005
Image not yet available

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Todoli, Vicent.

Collaborations

2003
Image not yet available

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Royal College of Art (Great Britain). Sketch Club

Royal College of Art Sketch Club Collection,

1934-1937
Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 2005

c2005
Image not yet available

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Patrick Procktor archive

ca. 1970-ca. 2015
Image not yet available

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McHale, John.

John McHale archive,

ca. 1950-1978
Image not yet available

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Allington, Edward.

Edward Allington

c1985
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The East Wing exhibition

1996
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Arts Council of Great Britain

British painting before 1940

[1966?]
Image not yet available

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The Turner Prize 1993

c1993
Image not yet available

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The Turner Prize 1997

c1997
Accessible in the Reference Library
Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway

c1999
Image not yet available

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The Turner Prize 2001

[2001]
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Henry Moore

[2000]
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The Turner Prize 1991

c1991
Image not yet available

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Feilden, Bernard M. (Bernard Melchior)

Conservation of modern buildings
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The Turner Prize 1992

c1992
Image not yet available

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Installation art

c2000
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Lucas, Sarah, 1962–

Perceval

2007
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Fathers of Pop

1979
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Greenland, Martin

Martin Greenland

2011
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Boyd, Rachel

Mary Fedden, 1915-2012

©2013
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Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd

Twentieth century British art

[1972?]
Accessible in the Reference Library
No. 1

2006
Accessible in the Reference Library
Cooper, Sam, 1983–

The Situationist International in Britain

2017
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Basically white

1974
Accessible in the Reference Library
Curzon, Lucy D.

Mass-Observation and visual culture

2017
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Turnbaugh, Douglas Blair

Duncan Grant and the Bloomsbury Group

c1987
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Friend, F

Only a photograph

[1904]
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Richardson, Craig

Scottish art since 1960

2011
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Riviere, Michael

Late in the day

1982
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Modern and contemporary art

2005
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Morley, Malcolm, 1931–2018

Malcolm Morley in a nutshell

c2012
Accessible in the Reference Library
Sudjic, Deyan

Norman Foster, Richard Rogers, James Stirling

1987, c1986
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Contemporary art

2000
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Peppiatt, Michael

Francis Bacon in your blood

2015
Accessible in the Reference Library
Francis Bacon

[2015]
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Contemporary art, Morning ...

2008
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Carter's Little Liver Pills

A painting book for boys and girls

[191-?]
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Contemporary visual arts

c1997-2001
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Cork, Richard

Vorticism and abstract art in the first machine age

c1976
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Barker, Dale Devereux

Selected accidents, pointless anecdotes

c1995
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Post-war and contemporary art

2010
Accessible in the Reference Library
Arts Council of Great Britain

Painting, sculpture and drawing in Britain 1940-49

[1972]
Accessible in the Reference Library
Hodgkin, Eliot, 1905–1987

Brought to life

2019
Accessible in the Reference Library
New painting

c1994
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Remaking Queen Victoria

c1997
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Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957

Hips & haws

MCMXXII [1922]
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Ross, Catherine, 1953–

Twenties London

c2003
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Laver, James, 1899–1975

Love's progress, or, The education of Araminta

MCMXXIX [1929]
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Contemporary art, Morning ...

2007
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McNeile, Mary

Panorama of the silver jubilee GR MR MDCCCCXXXV

1937
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Christie, Manson & Woods

Prints & Multiples

[2017]
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Impressionist and modern art

2008
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Adams, Stephen, 1844–1913

The veteran's song

[England?] :
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Garlake, Margaret

New vision, 56-66

1984
Accessible in the Reference Library
Howard, Jan, 1953–

Made in the UK

[c2011]
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Chadwick, Lynn, 1914–2003

Rin Chadowikku chōkoku ten =

1986
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Tate Modern (Gallery)

Tate Modern

[2011], c2010
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20th century British art

2005
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Davies, John, born 1946

John Davies : figures and heads

[1999]
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Contemporary art from a European private collection

1999
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Post-war and contemporary art (Afternoon Session)

2007
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Fine Art Society

Duncan Grant & Bloomsbury

1975
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Impressionist & modern art : evening sale : Christie's, Wednesday 8 May,... [Read more]

2013
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Impressionist/modern (Day sale)

2010
Accessible in the Reference Library
Davies, Peter

A Northern school

1989

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