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Article
The Display of Paintings in Public Galleries
03/1992 | 1068 | 134
Pages: 165-171
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Author:
Lank, Herbert (Lank, Herbert; L., H.)
Subjects
dates:
1800-1899 / 1900-1999
places:
England
subjects:
Art museums / Displays / Museum techniques / Techniques
subjects:
Paintings / Lighting
Illustrations
Attributed works:
17. The Turner Gallery at the National Gallery 1883, by Bertha Garnett. 25.5 by 36 cm. (National Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
19. View of the Interior of the Clore Gallery, Tate Gallery, London.
Attributed works:
20. View of a Gallery in the Sainsbury Wing, National Gallery, London.
Western art unattributed:
18. Interior View of the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh, after Refurbishment, Showing Three of the Seven Sacraments by Nicolas Poussin.
Obituary
Norman Brommelle
04/1990 | 1045 | 132
Pages: 275
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Author:
Lank, Herbert (Lank, Herbert; L., H.)
Subjects
art literature:
Brommelle, Norman
dates:
1990-1999
subjects:
Obituaries / Conservators
Article
[Letters]
03/1989 | 1032 | 131
Pages: 223
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Author:
Lank, Herbert (Lank, Herbert; L., H.)
Author:
Medlam, Sarah (Medlam, Sarah)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
48. Design for Panelling by Pineau, Published by J. Mariette in L'Architecture Française, 1727, Vol. III, pl.503.
Western art unattributed:
47. Panelling from the French Room, Chesterfield House, Partially Reconstructed in the Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle.
Letter
The Kingston Lacy 'Judgment of Solomon'
11/1986 | 1004 | 128
Pages: 809
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Author:
Lank, Herbert (Lank, Herbert; L., H.)
Subjects
subjects:
Italian painting / Conservation
works:
The Judgement of Salomon (Kingston Lacy, The National Trust)
Article
The Function of Natural Light in Picture Galleries
01/1984 | 970 | 126
Pages: 4-7
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Author:
Lank, Herbert (Lank, Herbert; L., H.)
Subjects
dates:
1980-1989
subjects:
Works of art / Conservation
subjects:
Paintings / Lighting
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Interior View, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven. A Skylight Coffered roof Admits Controlled Natural Light into the Fourth-Floor Galleries. Windows to the Exterior and Openings on to a Central Court Alleviate the Enclosed Spaces.
Western art unattributed:
3. View of the Constable Bay (Bay 18), Fourth-Floor Galleries, South-West Portion of Building, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven.
Article
The Cleaning of Watteau's 'Les charmes de la vie'
12/1983 | 969 | 125
Pages: 733-739
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Author:
Ingamells, John (Ingamells, John; I., J.)
Author:
Lank, Herbert (Lank, Herbert; L., H.)
Subjects
artists:
Watteau, Antoine
dates:
1700-1749
museums and institutions:
Wallace Collection, London, Great Britain
places:
France / England / London
subjects:
French painting / Conservation / Technical analysis
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Detail from Fig. 8. The Overpainted Head of a Lady May Just Be Discerned Overlapping the Right Edge of the Pillar, and the Poor Condition of the Head Added Later Is Also Apparent.
Attributed works:
11. Detail from Fig. 8, Showing the Confused State of the Middle Distance on the Right, Following the Overpainting of a Figure Group, and the Loss of Paint on the Four Standing Figures and Background.
Attributed works:
12. Le concert, by Antoine Watteau. 66 by 91 cm. (Schloss Charlottenburg, Berlin).
Attributed works:
7. Les charmes de la vie, by Antoine Watteau. 68.6 by 95.2 cm. After Restoration. (Wallace Collection).
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8. Les charmes de la vie, after Cleaning and before Restoration, Showing the Damaged Edges and the Loss and Abrasions in the Sky.
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9. Les charmes de la vie. X-Radiograph Assembly.
Attributed works:
A. Diagram Showing Elements in Some of the Earlier Stages of the Painting.
Short Notice
The Cleaning of Velázquez's Portrait of Camillo Massimi
07/1983 | 964 | 125
Pages: 392+410-413+415
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Author:
Harris, Enriqueta (E. H; E. E. H) (Harris, Enriqueta (E. H; E. E. H); Frankfort, Enriqueta Harris; H., E.; Frankfort, Enriqueta; H., E. E.)
Author:
Lank, Herbert (Lank, Herbert; L., H.)
Subjects
artists:
Velázquez, Diego
buildings:
Kingston Lacy, Wimborne Minster, Dorset, Great Britain
dates:
1600-1699
dates:
1980-1989
museums and institutions:
National Gallery, London, Great Britain
patrons:
Massimi, Camillo, Cardinal, 1620-1677
places:
Spain / England / London
subjects:
Spanish painting / Portraits / Conservation
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Don Camillo Massimi, by Velázquez. 76 by 61.3 cm. (The National Trust, Kingston Lacy; On Loan to the National Gallery).
Attributed works:
25. Donna Olimpia Pamphili. Engraving after Velázquez. (Gabinetto delle Stampe, Rome).
Attributed works:
26. Detail from Don Camillo Massimi, by Velázquez. (The National Trust, Kingston Lacy; On Loan to the National Gallery).
Attributed works:
27. Monogram of Don Gaspar de Haro, Found on the Reverse of the Original Canvas of Don Camillo Massimi (See Figs 1 and 26).
Attributed works:
28. Tracing of the Monogram (Fig. 27) of Don Gaspar de Haro.
Article
Titian's 'Perseus and Andromeda': Restoration and Technique
07/1982 | 952 | 124
Pages: 400-406
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Author:
Lank, Herbert (Lank, Herbert; L., H.)
Subjects
dates:
1980-1989
museums and institutions:
Wallace Collection, London, Great Britain
places:
Italy / England / London
subjects:
Italian painting / Conservation
subjects:
Perseus / Andromeda
subjects:
Technical analysis / Scientific analysis
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Perseus and Andromeda, by Titian. 182.9 by 198.8 cm. After Restoration. (Wallace Collection).
Attributed works:
2. Perseus and Andromeda, after Removal of Repaint and Additions, before Restoration.
Attributed works:
3. Perseus and Andromeda, Drawn by Borel, Engraved by J. L. Delognon. 1786. 15.8 by 20.4 cm. (The Measurements Quoted in the Text Beneath This Print are '5 pieds 6 pouces sur 6 pieds 2 pouces', ie. 178.2 by 199.8 cm). The Print is Therefore 12.5% Too Wide.
Attributed works:
4. Perseus and Andromeda, X-Radiograph Assembly of Entire Painting, Including Later Canvas Additions on All Sides.
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5. Present form of Andromeda Superimposed on to the X-Radiograph.
Attributed works:
6. First Pose of Andromeda Superimposed on to the Earlier Figure Visible in the X-Radiographs.
Attributed works:
7. Detail from Infra-Red Photograph of Perseus's Arm with Sword.
Attributed works:
8. Detail from Infra-Red Photographs Showing Changes in the Position of Right Leg of Perseus.
Attributed works:
9. Detail from Infra-Red Photographs, Showing Earlier Stages in the Placing of the Figures.
Letter
Gallery Lighting
03/1981 | 936 | 123
Pages: 165
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Author:
Lank, Herbert (Lank, Herbert; L., H.)
Subjects
dates:
1980-1989
places:
England / London
subjects:
Exhibitions / Lighting / Exhibitions