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  • Admission card by STANFIELD, Clarkson [Del] SMITH, William Raymond Fecit]
    STANFIELD, Clarkson [Del] SMITH, William Raymond Fecit]
    Admission card

    No Date After 1828

    Engraved admission card. b/w. 150x105mm Created from the frontis piece used for The Anniversary, or Poetry and Prose for 1828 after artwork by Clarkson Stanfield and engraved by William Raymond Smith. [1818-1848] The image depicts an Italianate classical landscape with water and a country house [?] in middle ground and rotunda within the frame of an archway with scattered framed paintings and urns against the arch." Admit …". On the bottom left corner of the card, implies this was an a country house sale [?] admission card or an admission card for an exhibition. Country house sales of paintings at this time were a major fixture of the British art market. .Card slightly dusty with…

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    No Date After 1828

    Engraved admission card. b/w. 150x105mm Created from the frontis piece used for The Anniversary, or Poetry and Prose for 1828 after artwork by Clarkson Stanfield and engraved by William Raymond Smith. [1818-1848] The image depicts an Italianate classical landscape with water and a country house [?] in middle ground and rotunda within the frame of an archway with scattered framed paintings and urns against the arch." Admit …". On the bottom left corner of the card, implies this was an a country house sale [?] admission card or an admission card for an exhibition. Country house sales of paintings at this time were a major fixture of the British art market. .Card slightly dusty with a scuff mark on right side. Staining on verso suggest it may have been in a scrapbook at some point in its history.

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    Stock ID: 23942
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  • Signed copy [O'DONOGHUE]
    Hughie O'Donnoghue, The Journey

    Leeds Museums Trust and Galleries 2009

    72 pp, illustrated in colour. 4to boards with dust wrapper. Very good. Published in conjunction with an exhibition in 2009 in Leeds. Signed by the artist. Lovely catalogue revealing the works of this British contemporary artists [b. 1953]. Includes an essay by curator Tanja Pirsig-Marshall, an interview with Hughie O'Donoghue and a timeline of the key events within the artist's life.

    Stock ID: 23936
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  • [NOLAN] ROSENTHAL, T.G.
    Sidney Nolan

    London Thames and Hudson 2002

    304 pp, 373 illustrations including 270 in colour . 4to. Boards with very good dust wrapper. A major study of the entirety of Nolan's work.

    Stock ID: 23935
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  • William Etty, Art & Controversy by [ETTY] BURNAGE, Sarah, HALLETT, Mark, TURNER, Laura [Ed.]
    [ETTY] BURNAGE, Sarah, HALLETT, Mark, TURNER, Laura [Ed.]
    William Etty, Art & Controversy

    York and London York Museums Trust and Philip Wilson Publishers 2011

    256 pp, comprehensively illustrated in colour. 4to. Very good, Wrappers. Published to mark a major exhibition throwing fresh scholarship on and a reappraisal of Etty's work.

    Stock ID: 23934
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  • Kuniyoshi by CLARK,Timothy.
    CLARK,Timothy.
    Kuniyoshi

    London Royal Academy of Arts 2009

    301 pp, well illustrated throughout in colour. 4to. Decorated wrappers with inside flaps turned in. Very good. The catalogue of the exhibition held in London and New York of the Arthur R. Miller collection of prints by one of the greatest Japanese print artists, Kuniyoshi, a relatively unknown figure in the West .

    Stock ID: 23928
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  • Yoshijiro Urushibara by [URUSHIBARA] CHAPMAN, Hilary & HORNER, Libby.
    [URUSHIBARA] CHAPMAN, Hilary & HORNER, Libby.
    Yoshijiro Urushibara

    Leiden, the Netherlands Hotei Publishing 2017

    206 pp. Illustrated. 4to. Decorated wrappers, very good. A catalogue raisonné of an artist who brought together the traditional woodcut print technologies of Japan and Western art.

    Stock ID: 23927
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  • Elizabeth Blackadder by BUMPUS Judith
    BUMPUS Judith
    Elizabeth Blackadder

    Oxford Phaidon, 1988

    96 pages with 99 illustrations including 32 in colour. With Chronology, Selected Bibliography and Index. Large 4to. Attractive dust wrapper. Very good copy. Useful overview of Blackadder's work.

    Stock ID: 23920
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  • The Art Forger's Handbook [Complete and Concise Guide to Forging Drawings, Paintings, Oil and Tempera, with Recipes for Glue, Size, & Aging Techniques, Resource for Recreating Old Master Forgeries, Illustrated with Examples, Old Papers, Aged Panels, Etc] by HEBBORN, Eric.
    HEBBORN, Eric.
    The Art Forger's Handbook [Complete and Concise Guide to Forging Drawings, Paintings, Oil and Tempera, with Recipes for Glue, Size, & Aging Techniques, Resource for Recreating Old Master Forgeries, Illustrated with Examples, Old Papers, Aged Panels, Etc]

    London, Cassell 1997

    xvii + 200 pp., 53 b/w & colour plates, illustrations, Very good with very good dust wrapper. Sequel to his autobiography "Drawn to Trouble: The Forging of an Artist"

    Stock ID: 23881
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  • PITT, Peter (introduction)
    Campaign for a Popular Culture A Record of Struggle and Achievement: the G.L.C.'s Community Arts Programme 1981-86

    London G.L.C Community arts Programme 1986

    174pp b/w illustrations + charts/diagrams etc. 4to illustrated wrappers. a highly significant up spaces for marginalized voices, supporting Black cultural production and community led initiatives. The intend programme was led by Ken Livingstone and could be considered revolutionary in its proposals. Soon after production, the GLC was abolished but arguably the proposals began a wider movement in participation in the arts across many underrepresented communities.

    Stock ID: 18967
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  • [ARK] HENDERSON John (Edited)
    ARK 43

    London Royal College of Art Spring 1969

    38pp journal, b/w + colour illustration, period ads. 4to illustrated dust wrapper, some wear to the spine else a very good copy. Cover designed by the editor John Henderson with moveable flap. Contents include : 'Participation in the Movement Movement' - Michael W.F. McKinnon. 'It's Easy to Talk - a plea for a new approach to architecture and a move away from the reactionary', written by Jonathan Pennington, illustrated by Alasdair Anderson.

    Stock ID: 18344
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  • [NASH, Paul] ROBINSON, Leonard.
    Paul Nash Winter Sea: The Development of an image

    York William Sessions 1997

    xxvi + 196pp illustrated with 74 black and white and colour plates. Very good in dust wrapper. Winter Sea is at York City Art Gallery and this book is a fascinating one which traces the influences and stages behind the painting of the picture. Painted between 1925 and 1937.

    Stock ID: 23899
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  • Ordinary People: Drawings by Laurie Lipton, by [LIPTON]
    [LIPTON]
    Ordinary People: Drawings by Laurie Lipton,

    London East West Gallery 2000

    16pp, 32 b/w drawings. Vo. Black and white wrappers. Introduction by Tony Thorne. Exhibition Catalogue. Extraordinary drawings by Lipton illustrated here in good detail. List of exhibitions and events with which she had been involved to date of show at end of catalogue She draws at a large scale and the size of each piece is given in this catalogue.

    Stock ID: 23878
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  • CLIFFORD Timothy [ Introduction]
    Roland Penrose Lee Miller: The Surrealist and the Photographer.

    Edinburgh, The Scottish Gallery of Modern Art 2001

    176pp illustrated in colour and black and white. Wrappers 4to. Very good. To accompany an exhibition.

    Stock ID: 23771
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  • [ANGUS]
    Peggy Angus Influence and Inspiration. I

    Oldham Incline Press 2005

    Published for an exhibition at the St Brides Library 2005 24pp illustrated. Red decorated wrappers. 5 contributors; Diana Hall, Katherine Morris, Philippa Trelfall, Carolyn Trant and Barry Viney. Curated by Graham Moss and Kathy Whalen.

    Stock ID: 22868
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  • Piper's Places: John Piper in England and Wales by (PIPER) INGRAMS Richard and PIPER John
    (PIPER) INGRAMS Richard and PIPER John
    Piper's Places: John Piper in England and Wales

    London: Chatto & Windus . The Hogarth Press. 1983.

    184 pp. with 144 Fine plates, almost all in colour and some specially made for this book. 4to. Very good copy in good dust wrapper. Superbly produced anthology of places visited and painted by John Piper.

    Stock ID: 23854
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  • Moored Man, Poems of North Norfolk by Signed copy [ACKROYD] CROSSLEY-HOLLAND, Kevin
    Signed copy [ACKROYD] CROSSLEY-HOLLAND, Kevin
    Moored Man, Poems of North Norfolk

    London Enitharmon Editions 2006

    63 pp. Reproduces watercolours and etchings by Norman Ackroyd to illustrate the poems of Crossley-Holland Signed by both writer and illustrator. Very good condition with dust wrapper.

    Stock ID: 23847
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  • PEPPIN, Brigid & MICKLETHWAIT, Lucy
    Dictionary of British Book Illustrators – The Twentieth Century

    London John Murray 1983

    336 pp Fully illustrated (350) in black and white. 8vo boards with dw. Very good copy. The first reference work on 20th century book illustration covering over 800 illustrators in alphabetical order.

    Stock ID: 23842
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  • Patrick Heron by [HERON] McNAY, Michael
    [HERON] McNAY, Michael
    Patrick Heron

    Tate Publishing

    A survey of the life and work of Heron published by Tate Publishing in 2002 in their St Ives Artists series

    Stock ID: 23838
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  • [KITAJ]
    R B Kitaj edited by Richard Morphet

    New York Rizzoli 1994

    239pp. Nicely illustrated with colour prints and full page size of the painter's work. 4to. Very good with dust wrapper protected with glassine wrapper over. Essays contributed by Morphet including an interview with the artist. Catalogue of works, and a second essay by Richard Wollheim.

    Stock ID: 23769
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  • Dada and Surrealism by SHORT, Robert.
    SHORT, Robert.
    Dada and Surrealism

    London: Octopus Books, 1980

    176pp illustrated with b/w and colour plates. 4to. Very good with dust wrapper. Useful overview of these art movements.

    Stock ID: 23768
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