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Obituary
Kenneth Clark (1903-1983)
11/1983 | 968 | 125
Pages: 690-691
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Watson, F. J. B. (Watson, F. J. B.; Watson, Francis John Bagott; W., F. J. B.; Watson, Mr.; Watson, F.J.B.; Watson, Francis)
Subjects
art literature:
Clark, Kenneth
dates:
1980-1989
subjects:
Art historians / Obituaries
Short Notice
An Historic Gold Box by Moser: Some Problems of Cataloguing Gold Boxes
01/1976 | 874 | 118
Pages: 26+28-29
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Author:
Watson, F. J. B. (Watson, F. J. B.; Watson, Francis John Bagott; W., F. J. B.; Watson, Mr.; Watson, F.J.B.; Watson, Francis)
Subjects
artists:
Moser, George Michael
dates:
1700-1799
places:
England
sources:
Vertue, George
subjects:
Mucius Scaevola / Gold / Boxes / Design
Illustrations
Attributed works:
33. Gold Box by an English Maker Using the Mark PR Beneath a Fleur de lys, Perhaps Peter Russell or Roussel, and Chased by G. M. Moser. Width, 1.4 cm.; Depth, 8.9 cm. (Collection Mr and Mrs Charles B. Wrightsman, New York).
Attributed works:
34. Drawing for Lid of Box Illustrated in Fig.33, Here Attributed to G. M. Moser. Pen and Ink, 15.9 by 19.3 cm. (Collection Mr Richard Norton).
Attributed works:
35. Drawing for End of Rectangular Gold Box, by G. M. Moser (See Fig.36). Pen and Ink, 1.5 by 3.2 cm. (Sabin Galleries, London).
Attributed works:
36. Drawing for Side of Rectangular Gold Box, by G. M. Moser. Signed. Pen and Ink, 1.5 by 6.1 cm. (Sabin Galleries, London).
Obituary
Lord Spencer
12/1975 | 873 | 117
Pages: 809-810
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Watson, F. J. B. (Watson, F. J. B.; Watson, Francis John Bagott; W., F. J. B.; Watson, Mr.; Watson, F.J.B.; Watson, Francis)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Spencer, Albert Edward John, Seventh Earl of Spencer, 1892-1975
dates:
1970-1979
subjects:
Obituaries / Collectors
Short Notice
The Missing Coronation Portrait of Louis XV?
09/1974 | 858 | 116
Pages: 534-535+537
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Author:
Watson, F. J. B. (Watson, F. J. B.; Watson, Francis John Bagott; W., F. J. B.; Watson, Mr.; Watson, F.J.B.; Watson, Francis)
Subjects
artists:
Belle, Alexis Simon
dates:
1700-1749
patrons:
Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774
places:
France / Paris
subjects:
French painting / Inventories / Attributions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
36. Portrait of Louis XV in Coronation Robes, by Alexis-Simon Belle. Inscribed and Dated 1724. Canvas, 335 by 183 cm. (Collection The Dowager Countess of Swinton.)
Western art unattributed:
35. Portrait of the Young Louis XV beside a Painting of the Infanta Marie-Anne-Victoire of Spain, by an Unknown Artist, Formerly Attributed to Alexis-Simon Belle. Canvas, 99 by 124 cm. (Musée de Versailles.)
Obituary
Alec Martin
10/1971 | 823 | 113
Pages: 612
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Author:
Watson, F. J. B. (Watson, F. J. B.; Watson, Francis John Bagott; W., F. J. B.; Watson, Mr.; Watson, F.J.B.; Watson, Francis)
Subjects
art literature:
Martin, Alec
dates:
1970-1979
subjects:
Art historians / Obituaries
subjects:
Art dealers / Obituaries
subjects:
Martin, Alec
Letter
William Beckford's Collection
07/1971 | 820 | 113
Pages: 406
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Author:
Watson, F. J. B. (Watson, F. J. B.; Watson, Francis John Bagott; W., F. J. B.; Watson, Mr.; Watson, F.J.B.; Watson, Francis)
Subjects
buildings:
Fonthill Abbey, Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, Great Britain
collectors and dealers:
Beckford, William, the elder, 1709-1770
collectors and dealers:
Beckford, William, 1760-1844
dates:
1800-1809
places:
England
subjects:
Collections, Private / Sales catalogues
Short Notice
Recent Museum Acquisitions: The Wrightsman Rooms at the Metropolitan Museum, New York
06/1970 | 807 | 112
Pages: 393-396
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Watson, F. J. B. (Watson, F. J. B.; Watson, Francis John Bagott; W., F. J. B.; Watson, Mr.; Watson, F.J.B.; Watson, Francis)
Subjects
artists:
Pineau, Nicolas
artists:
Canevale, Isidore
collectors and dealers:
Wrightsman, Charles B.
collectors and dealers:
Wrightsman, Jayne
dates:
1700-1799
museums and institutions:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States
places:
Paris / France
places:
Vienna / Austria
subjects:
Interiors / Furniture
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
66. Room from the Paar Palace, Vienna. Pinewood Panelling Painted Blue and Gold with Rococo Carving, by Isadore Canevale. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; gift of Mr and Mrs Charles B. Wrightsman.)
Attributed works:
67. Room from the Former Hôtel de Varengeville, Paris. Gold and White Oak Panelling, Attributed to Nicolas Pineau, Probably Installed Soon after 1732. (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; Gift of Mr and Mrs Charles B. Wrightsman.)
Attributed works:
68. Remodelled Antechamber to the Two Rooms Illustrated in Figs. 66 and 67. (Metropolitan Museum of Art; Gift of Mr and Mrs Charles B. Wrightsman).
Short Notice
Recent Museum Acquisitions: A French Eighteenth-Century Room for Jerusalem
12/1969 | 801 | 111
Pages: 758-759+761
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Author:
Watson, F. J. B. (Watson, F. J. B.; Watson, Francis John Bagott; W., F. J. B.; Watson, Mr.; Watson, F.J.B.; Watson, Francis)
Subjects
artists:
Verberckt family
artists:
Boffrand, Germain
dates:
1700-1799
dates:
1960-1969
museums and institutions:
Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel
places:
France / Israel / Jerusalem
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions / Interiors
Illustrations
Attributed works:
68. Detail of the Carving of the Panelling of the Room Illustrated in Fig.69. Here Attributed to the Brothers Verbercht Or Their Workshop.
Attributed works:
69. General View of the Panelled Room from the Hôtel Samuel Bernard, Designed by Germain Boffrand between 1740 and 1745. 12.8 by 9.6 by 6.2 m. (Israeli National Museum; Presented by Baron Edmond de Rothschild.)
Article
The Present State of Furniture History Studies
11/1969 | 800 | 111
Pages: 645-647
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Author:
Thornton, Peter (Thornton, Peter)
Author:
Watson, F. J. B. (Watson, F. J. B.; Watson, Francis John Bagott; W., F. J. B.; Watson, Mr.; Watson, F.J.B.; Watson, Francis)
Subjects
dates:
1960-1969
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
England / London
subjects:
Furniture / Art market
subjects:
Furniture History Society
subjects:
Art historians / Art museums
subjects:
Furniture studies (discipline)
Book Review
Louis Delanois, Menuisier en Sieges (1731-1792)
07/1969 | 796 | 111
Pages: 463-464
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Author:
Watson, F. J. B. (Watson, F. J. B.; Watson, Francis John Bagott; W., F. J. B.; Watson, Mr.; Watson, F.J.B.; Watson, Francis)
Subjects
artists:
Delanois, Louis
dates:
1700-1799
places:
France
subjects:
Furniture makers / Ebénistes / Furniture
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Louis Delanois, Menuisier en Sieges (1731-1792) | author: Eriksen, Svend
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