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Sotheby's (Firm) 54
Christie, Manson & Woods 39
Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc 22
Arts Council of Great Britain 20
Tate Gallery 15
Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) 10
Fine Art Society 9
British Council 8
Coppard, A. E. (Alfred Edgar), 1878–1957 8
Cork, Richard 8
Button, Virginia 7
Victoria and Albert Museum 6
Hockney, David, born 1937 5
Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974 5
Nead, Lynda 5
Riley, Bridget, born 1931 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
Mayer, Luigi 4
Nash, Paul, 1889–1946 4
Scott, Bennett, 1875–1930 4
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society 4
Shone, Richard 4
Strong, Roy C 4
Willats, Stephen, 1943– 4
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992 3
Barns-Graham, Wilhelmina, 1912–2004 3

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Accessible in the Study Room 495

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Under Certain Circumstances 3,542
Free to Use 11

Image Available

unavailable 3,520
available 33

Provenance

New Online Additions

2024 - 2025 23

Classification

Books 3,262
Articles & Chapters 85
Music (printed) 65
Periodicals 42
Archives & Manuscripts 25
Videos 18
Three-Dimensional Artifacts 16
Prints 11
Postcards 6
Maps & Atlas (printed) 4
Photographs 3
Computer Files 2
Nonmusical Sound Recordings 2
Visual Materials 2
Dissertations & Theses 1
Drawings & Watercolors 1

Collective Title

Period

21st century 1,940
20th century 1,532
19th century 83

Materials & Techniques

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exhibition catalog 234
history 118
auction catalog 66
sheet music 64
wood engraving 49
ephemera 43
private press books (publishing) 43
exhibition catalogue 39
criticism, interpretation, etc 33
catalog 29
artists' book 27
photomechanical print 26
lithograph 24
advertisement 18
livres d'artiste 17
aquatint 16
photograph 15
poem 15
poetry 15
accordion fold format (binding) 14
biography 14
pictorial work 13
bookmark 12
keepsake 12
art 11
biographie 11
periodical 11
chromolithograph 10
postcard 10
interview 9

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Subject Terms

Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs. 727
Art, British -- Catalogs. 202
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs. 118
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions. 116
Art auctions -- Catalogs. 111
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. 109
Great Britain. 109
Art, British -- Exhibitions. 100
Painting, Modern -- 19th century -- Catalogs. 82
Art, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. 79
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. 79
Sculpture, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. 69
Art, Modern -- 20th century. 67
Auction catalogs. 58
Art, British. 57
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain. 53
Art, Modern -- 21st century -- Catalogs. 51
Painting, British -- Exhibitions. 48
Art, British -- 20th century. 44
Painting, British -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. 44
Popular music -- 1901–1910. 44
Sculpture, British -- 20th century. 42
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century. 41
Songs with piano. 40
Artists' books -- Great Britain. 37
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain. 37
English poetry -- 20th century. 36
Painting, British. 36
Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Exhibitions. 36
Watercolor painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Catalogs. 36

Subject Period

20th century 3,553

19th century 4

Associated Places

Great Britain 953
England 331
London 119
London (England) 71
United States 55
Australia 49
Ireland 48
Scotland 44
India 36
Europe 24
England London 23
Canada 20
Waltham Saint Lawrence 13
Wales 11
Turkey 10
France 8
Groebritannien 8
Saint Ives (Cornwall) 7
Germany 6
Guildford 6
New York (State) 6
Bloomsbury (London, England) 5
California 5
Chatsworth (England) 5
New York 5
Soviet Union 5
St. Ives (Cornwall) 5
China 4
Dundee 4
Goodwood 4

Associated People

Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974 37
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986 24
Bacon, Francis, 1909–1992 16
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819–1901 13
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 10
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
Hirst, Damien, born 1965 8
Lewis, Wyndham, 1882–1957 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
Riley, Bridget, born 1931 7
Blake, Peter, Sir, born 1932 6
Carrington, Dora de Houghton, 1893–1932 6
Hepworth, Barbara, Dame, 1903–1975 6
John, Augustus, 1878–1961 6
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982 6
Piper, John, 1903–1992 6
Chadwick, Lynn, 1914–2003 5
Devonshire, Deborah Vivien Freeman-Mitford Cavendish, Duchess of, 1920– 5
Devonshire, Dukes of 5

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) 2
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 3,553

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Cabaret Theatre Club (London, England)

Collection of Cabaret Theatre Club and Cave of the Golden Calf printed ephemera,

1912-1914
Accessible in the Study Room
Regency Hotel (Ramsgate, England)

The Regency. Ramsgate

1953
Accessible in the Study Room
Freemasons. Chilterns Lodge, No. 4634 (Buckinghamshire, England)

Ladies' Festival : Wednesday, 6th November, 1929 : Wharncliffe Rooms,... [Read more]

1929
Accessible in the Study Room
Taylor, John, 1808–1887

Letters on India

1800
Accessible in the Study Room
Ladies and Gentlemen!

[approximately 195-?]
Accessible in the Study Room
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society

Scottish Widows' Fund

[approximately 1913?]
Accessible in the Study Room
In sacred memory of the victims of the great explosion in the East End of... [Read more]

1917
Accessible in the Study Room
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer)

London and its environs in the nineteenth century

[1829, i.e. 1829-1831]
Accessible in the Study Room
Morrison, S. G.

[Billhead of S.G. Morrison, general merchant in Fraserburgh, for... [Read more]

1911
Accessible in the Study Room
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.

Children's tea party held on board R.M.S. "Ivernia"

1955
Accessible in the Study Room
J. Lyons & Company

Menu

1934
Accessible in the Study Room
J. Cardno & Co. (Fraserburgh, Scotland)

[Billhead of J. Cardno & Co., grocers in Fraserburgh, Scotland, recording... [Read more]

1913
Accessible in the Study Room
Menu, airmen's mess

1942
Accessible in the Study Room
The low back'd chair

[mid 19th century]
Accessible in the Study Room
Duke of York's Theatre (London, England)

[Program for the the Duke of York's Theatre production of Pink string and... [Read more]

[1943]
Accessible in the Study Room
J. Fallon & Co. (Leek, England)

[Billhead of J. Fallon & Co., fish merchant, Leek, Staffordshire, for... [Read more]

1887
Accessible in the Study Room
Abbott, George, 1803–1838

Views of the forts of Bhurtpoore & Weire

[1827]
Accessible in the Study Room
The Princes Restaurant, Piccadilly

[191-?]
Accessible in the Study Room
Cunard Steamship Company, ltd.

Programme of events, Monday August 22nd, 1955

1955
Accessible in the Study Room
Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri, 1891–1915

H. Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891-1915

[1919]
Accessible in the Study Room
[Photographic postcard of an unidentified group of people seated in an... [Read more]

[approximately 1910-1920?]
Accessible in the Study Room
Basebé, Charles Jones, approximately 1818–1880

The cabinet

[1841?]
Accessible in the Study Room
Whitstable in an oyster shell

[approximately 1930]
Accessible in the Study Room
Visit of Her Most Gracious Majesty The Queen to the City of Liverpool

1886
Accessible in the Study Room
Anchor Line (Firm)

Programme of events, Sunday, February 9th, 1930

1930
Accessible in the Study Room
Barrow, John, Sir, 1764–1848

Travels in China

1804
Accessible in the Study Room
J.R. Taylor & Sons (Bournemouth, England)

[Billhead of J.R. Taylor & Sons, butchers in Bournemouth and... [Read more]

1913
Accessible in the Study Room
Evans, Henry Smith

The Crystal Palace game

[1854?]
Accessible in the Study Room
Riley, Bridget, born 1931

Bridget Riley

[1965]
Accessible in the Study Room
Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)

Festival pleasure gardens

1951
Accessible in the Study Room
Campbell, Ken, 1939–2022

Ten years of Uzbekistan

1994
Accessible in the Study Room
De Worms, Louisa Matilda, 1876–1948

De Worms family scrapbook

1912-1913
Accessible in the Study Room
Account of the print published March 24, 1807 by R. Cribb, 288, Holborn

[1807]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Nicholson, Ben, 1894–1982

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

[2013]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 2002

[2001]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
BP Portrait Award 2003

c2003
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Walker Art Gallery

John Moores Liverpool Exhibition 9

1974]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
British art show 5

c2000
Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 2003

c2003
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 1999

c1999
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 2000

[2001]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 1995

c1995
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Virginia Woolf: Mrs. Dalloway

c1999
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Impressionist and post-impressionist art (evening sale)

2000
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Porcher, Edwin A., 1824–1878

Edwin Augustus Porcher collection

1849-1861
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
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
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Riley, Bridget, born 1931

Bridget Riley

2010
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize, 1985

[1985]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The war within

c1995
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Cadwell, Mike, 1952–

Yale Center for British Art
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Picasso lithographs from the Mourlot collection

1994
Accessible in the Reference Library
John Moores Liverpool exhibition 19

1995
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
John Moores Liverpool exhibition 15

1987
Accessible in the Reference Library
John Moores Liverpool exhibition 18

1993
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 1998

c1998
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Nash, Paul, 1889–1946

Paul Nash letters to Mercia Oakley

1909-1951, bulk 1909-1912
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Louis Kahn, architect

1972
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Art Papers

1981-
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The British art show 4

c1995
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Pritzker, Rhoda.

Rhoda Pritzker archive,

ca. 1940-2000
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
To the lighthouse

c1997
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 1996

c1996
Accessible in the Reference Library
BP portrait award 2002

2002
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
British art show 6

c2005
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Todoli, Vicent.

Collaborations

2003
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
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

Accessible in the Study Room
Patrick Procktor archive

ca. 1970-ca. 2015
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
McHale, John.

John McHale archive,

ca. 1950-1978
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Allington, Edward.

Edward Allington

c1985
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The East Wing exhibition

1996
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Arts Council of Great Britain

British painting before 1940

[1966?]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 1993

c1993
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 1997

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

c1999
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 2001

[2001]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Henry Moore

[2000]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 1991

c1991
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Feilden, Bernard M. (Bernard Melchior)

Conservation of modern buildings
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
The Turner Prize 1992

c1992
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Installation art

c2000
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Twentieth-century building materials

[2014]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Moore, George, 1852–1933

A communication to my friends

1933
Accessible in the Reference Library
Glendinning, Miles, 1956–

Tower block

1993
Accessible in the Reference Library
Rees-Jones, Deryn

Paula Rego

2019
Accessible in the Reference Library
Nemiroff, Diana

Canadian biennial of contemporary art =

1989
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Post-war and contemporary art

2015
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Contemporary art

2007
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
First open

2007
Accessible in the Reference Library
Unpopular culture

c2008
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Bonhams (Firm : 2001)

Modern British and Irish art

[2018]
Accessible in the Reference Library
The London art schools

2015
Accessible in the Reference Library
Golding, John

John Golding

[2024]
Accessible in the Reference Library
New

2002
Accessible in the Reference Library
Chapman, Hilary

Yoshijiro Urushibara

[2017]
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Study Room
Institute of Contemporary Arts (London, England)

Institute of Contemporary Arts publications

1947-1989
Image not yet available

Accessible in the Reference Library
Modern and contemporary art

2005
Accessible in the Reference Library
Sudjic, Deyan

Norman Foster, Richard Rogers, James Stirling

1987, c1986

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