Attributed works:
(Photograph Sotheby’s).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to National Museum
Wales / Amgueddfa Cymru, Cardiff, 2020.
Attributed works:
10. Emperor Charles V, by Peter Paul Rubens after Titian. c.1603.
Oil on canvas, 118 by 91.5 cm. (Photograph Christie’s).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax, the amount of which satisfied exceeded
the tax liability payable by the offerors. Allocated to the Royal Armouries, Leeds, who made good
the difference with the use of their own funds and the aid of a grant from the Art Fund, 2019.
Attributed works:
11. Prince Rupert, Colonel William Murray(?) and Colonel John Russell, by William
Dobson. 1645–46. Oil on canvas, 151.1 by 203.2 cm. (Photograph Omnia Art Ltd).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the Ashmolean Museum,
University of Oxford, 2018.
Attributed works:
12. Two shepherds with a mule and a dog in a hilly landscape, by Aelbert Cuyp.
Mid-1640s. Oil on oak, 55.7 by 80.6 cm. (Photograph Edward Clive Art Advisory).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to Bristol Museum and
Art Gallery, 2017.
Attributed works:
13. Classical landscape with Judith and Tamar, by Pierre Patel. c.1650–52. Oil on panel,
51.1 by 66.4 cm. (Photograph Sotheby’s).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the National Galleries
of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2015.
Attributed works:
14. Panoramic landscape with cornfields and dunes beside the sea, by Jacob van Ruisdael.
1660s. Oil on canvas, 57.5 by 69 cm. (Photograph Sotheby’s).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax, the amount of which satisfied exceeded
the tax liability payable by the offeror. Allocated to Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery
who made good the difference with the aid of grants from the National Heritage Memorial
Fund, the Art Fund (including a contribution from the Rought Fund), the Arts Council
England / V&A Purchase Grant Fund and the Friends of the Norwich Museums, 2023.
Attributed works:
15. Flowers in a glass vase on a marble ledge, by Willem van Aelst. c.1665. Oil on canvas,
53 by 43 cm.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the Walker Art Gallery,
National Museums Liverpool, 2021.
Attributed works:
16. ‘Walpole fishbowl’. China, seventeenth or eighteenth century. Blue and white
porcelain, 46 by 55 cm. (Photograph Christie’s).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax, from the collection of the Earls of
Derby, and allocated to the Strawberry Hill Collection Trust, for display at Strawberry Hill,
Twickenham, 2022.
Attributed works:
17. The Hopetoun wine fountain and cistern. 1707–08. Silver, diameter 69 cm.
(cistern), height 70 cm. (fountain), combined weight 8.9 kg.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the Victoria and
Albert Museum, London, 2019.
Attributed works:
18. Emperor Muhammed Shah hunting crane with hawks, attributed to Chitarman II.
c.1725–30. Opaque pigments heightened wth gold and silver on paper, 41 by 58 cm.
(Photograph courtesy Lyon and Turnbull, Edinburgh).
(Part of the Swinton collection of Mughal paintings and objects).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the National
Museums Scotland, 2021.
Attributed works:
18. Emperor Muhammed Shah hunting crane with hawks, attributed to Chitarman II.
c.1725–30. Opaque pigments heightened wth gold and silver on paper, 41 by 58 cm.
(Photograph courtesy Lyon and Turnbull, Edinburgh).
(Part of the Swinton collection of Mughal paintings and objects).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the National
Museums Scotland, 2021.
Attributed works:
19. Pair of Chippendale pier tables and pier glasses (the Harewood set), by Thomas
Chippendale. Gilded wood with marquetry, 175 by 86 by 76 cm. (each table); gilded
wood and glass, 411 by 178 cm. (each pier glass). (Photograph Charlotte Graham for
Harewood House Trust).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert
Museum, London, in the tercentenary of Thomas Chippendale’s birth, 2018. The furniture is on
loan to Harewood House where it is shown in its original setting.
Attributed works:
20. The Bucintoro at the Molo on Ascension Day, by Bernardo Bellotto. c.1738–39.
Oil on canvas, 107 by 107 cm. (Photograph Christie’s).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to Historic England for
display at Audley End, Saffron Walden, 2019.
Attributed works:
21. A school, by John Opie. 1784. Oil on canvas, 102 by 126 cm.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to Tate, 2020.
Attributed works:
22. Tabley house and lake, by Richard Wilson. c.1764–66. Oil on canvas,
102 by 127 cm. (Photograph Omnia Art Ltd).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the Whitworth
Art Gallery, University of Manchester, for retention at Tabley House, Knutsford, 2019.
Attributed works:
22. Tabley house and lake, by Richard Wilson. c.1764–66. Oil on canvas,
102 by 127 cm. (Photograph Omnia Art Ltd).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the Whitworth
Art Gallery, University of Manchester, for retention at Tabley House, Knutsford, 2019.
Attributed works:
23. Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle, by Joshua Reynolds. 1769. Oil on canvas,
214 by 149.8 cm.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to Tate for display
in situ at Castle Howard, York, 2016.
Attributed works:
24. The Lavergne family breakfast, by Jean-Étienne Liotard. 1754. Pastel on paper,
81 by 107 cm.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the National Gallery,
London, 2020.
Attributed works:
25a. Self-portrait (recto) and 25b. Study for An experiment on a bird in the air pump
(verso), by Joseph Wright of Derby. c.1769. Oil on canvas, 76.2 by 63.5 cm.
(Photograph Omnia Art Ltd).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax, the amount of which satisfied exceeded
the tax liability payable by the offeror. Allocated to Derby Museum and Art Gallery, who made
good the difference with the aid of grants from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Art
Fund and a number of private donors and foundations, 2022.
Attributed works:
26. Lady Londonderry and her son, by Thomas Lawrence. 1827–28. Oil on canvas,
254 by 152 cm. (Photograph Christie’s).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the National Trust
for display at Mount Stewart, County Down, 2014.
Attributed works:
27. The Theatrical Bubble: Being a new specimen of the astonishing Powers of the
great Politico Punchinello in the Art of Dramatic Puffing, by James Gillray. 1805.
(Part of the Bindman collection of political caricature prints).
Accepted by HM Government through the Cultural Gifts Scheme and allocated to
UCL Art Museum, London, 2016.
Attributed works:
28. Aso olono (wrap-around cloth). Ibeju Ode, Southern Nigeria, c.1850.
European yarn, 258 by 166 cm. (Photograph Antony Griffiths and Judy Rudoe).
(Part of the Antony Griffiths and Judy Rudoe collections of African textiles).
Accepted by HM Governmnent under the Cultural Gifts Scheme and allocated to the
British Museum, London, 2019.
Attributed works:
29. Tuscan girl plaiting straw, by William Holman Hunt. 1869. Oil on canvas, 52.1 by
41.9 cm. (Photograph Omnia Art Ltd).
Accepted in lieu of tax by HM Government and allocated to the Lady Lever Art Gallery,
National Museums Liverpool, 2015.
Attributed works:
31. Girl with butterflies, by Frances Macdonald MacNair. c.1902. Pencil, watercolour,
gold and silver paint on paper, 22.5 by 32.3 cm.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the University of
Glasgow for the Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, 2021.
Attributed works:
32. L’allée au bois, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. c.1874–80. Oil on canvas, 49.5 by 62.5 cm.
(Photograph Christie’s).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax. As the amount of tax settled exceeded
the tax liability payable by the offerors the Ulster Museum made good the difference with the
aid of grants from the Department for Communities (for Northern Ireland), the Art Fund,
the Esmé Mitchell Trust and the Friends of Ulster Museum, 2023.
Attributed works:
33. Avant et après, by Paul Gauguin. 1903. Notebook containing text and
illustrations on 213 pages, 30.5 by 22.5 cm.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the Courtauld
Institute Galleries, London, 2020.
Attributed works:
34. Bookplate of St John Hutchinson, by Dora Carrington, 1918. Woodcut,
8.1 by 7.5 cm. (Part of the Archive of Jeremy Hutchinson, which includes
correspondence, manuscripts, photographs and ephemera).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the University
of Sussex, Falmer, 2020.
Attributed works:
35. Sir Winston Churchill, standing before an easel in the garden of Lady Paget’s
house at Kingston Hill, by John Lavery. 1915. Oil on canvas, 76 by 54.5 cm.
(Photograph Sotheby’s).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to Historic Royal
Palaces for display at Hillsborough Castle, Belfast.
Attributed works:
36. Column, by Naum Gabo. 1921–22/1975. Glass, perspex and stainless steel,
height 193 cm., diameter 156 cm. (© Nina & Graham Williams; Tate).
Accepted by HM Government under the Cultural Gifts Scheme from Graham Williams
on behalf of himself, his wife, and the artist’s daughter Nina Williams, and allocated to the
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2017.
Attributed works:
37. 1935 (white relief – Quai d’Auteuil – Paris), by Ben Nicholson. 1934–35. Oil on carved
board, 109 by 118 cm. (Photograph Christie’s).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of tax, the amount of which satisfied exceeded the tax
liability payable by the offeror. Allocated to The Hepworth, Wakefield, who made good the
difference with assistance of grants from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund,
and donations from other trusts, foundations and individuals, 2022.
Attributed works:
38. Ovoid vase, by Bernard Rooke. Stoneware with cream slip.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax, from the collection of John Christian,
and allocated to Gateshead Council for display at the Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, 2018.
Attributed works:
39. Grosse tête, profil droit; Grosse tête, profil droit; and Petite tête, profil gauche,
by Pablo Picasso. 1965. Glazed ceramic, heights 28.3 cm; 28.3 cm; and 29 cm.
(Part of the Attenborough Picasso ceramics collection).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax, from the estate of Lady Attenborough,
and allocated to New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester, 2018.
Attributed works:
4. Studies for two kneeling and two standing figures, two hands and an ear (recto) and
Madonna and Child standing in a niche with three attendant angels (verso), by Benozzo
Gozzoli. 1459–63. Metalpoint, pen, brown ink and brown wash, heightened with
white and touches of gold, and traces of squaring on rose-prepared paper (recto);
black chalk with pen and brown ink on rose-prepared paper (verso), 16.5 by 17.2 cm.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the British Museum,
London, 2016.
Attributed works:
40. Winter (Inverno), by Giuseppe Cavalli. 1946. Gelatin silver print on paper,
29.5 by 37.5 cm. (Part of the collection of Massimo Prelz Oltramonti).
Accepted by HM Government under the Cultural Gifts Scheme and allocated to Tate, 2015.
Attributed works:
41. Portrait of Lady Scott, by Lucian Freud. 1952–54. Oil on canvas,
30.5 by 22.9 cm. (© The Lucian Freud Archive. All rights reserved 2024;
Christie’s; Bridgeman Images).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of tax and allocated to Abbot Hall Art Gallery,
Kendal, 2018.
Attributed works:
42a. Head and shoulders of a girl, by Lucian Freud. 1990. Etching, 78 by 62.8 cm.
(© The Lucian Freud Archive, all rights reserved 2024; Bridgeman Images);
and 42b. Bella in her Pluto t-shirt, by Lucian Freud. 1995. Etching, 68.5 by 59.7 cm.
(© The Lucian Freud Archive, all rights reserved 2024; the Balakjian Estate;
Bridgeman Images).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum,
London, 2022.
Attributed works:
43. The drag ball, no.2, act 2, scene 1, by Leonard Rosoman. 1967–68, completed 1990.
Acrylic on canvas, 183 by 229 cm.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of tax and allocated to Pallant House, Chichester, 2020.
Attributed works:
44. The family, by John Bellany. 1970. Oil on two hardboard panels, 213.5 by
183 cm. (Photograph courtesy Fife Cultural Trust, on behalf of Fife Council;
Andy Phillipson; © The Estate of John Bellany, all rights reserved 2024;
Bridgeman Images).
Accepted by HM Government through the Cultural Gifts Scheme and allocated to Kirkcaldy
Galleries, 2023.
Attributed works:
45. The Plumb pudding in danger, with apologies to Gillray, by David Stoten and the
Spitting Image Workshop. 1988. Printed card stock, 13.7 by 18.5 cm. (Part of the
Spitting Image Archive). Four tranches of material, comprising working drawings,
scripts, contracts, and production files, tapes, photographs, memorabilia and
letters, including from ‘victims’.
Accepted by HM Government from Roger Law, Peter Fluck and Spitting Image Productions
Limited via the Cultural Gifts Scheme and allocated to Cambridge University Library, 2023.
Attributed works:
46. Illustration from The Tiger Who Came to Tea, by Judith Kerr. 1968. Pencil
and crayon on paper, 26 by 18 cm. (Part of the Archive of Judith Kerr).
(Photograph courtesy Seven Stories; © Kerr-Kneale Productions Ltd 1968).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of tax and allocated to Seven Stories (The National
Centre for Children’s Books), Newcastle, 2022.
Attributed works:
47a. Design model for the Royal College of Physicians, Regent’s Park, London,
by Denys Lasdun & Partners. 1959. (Photograph Mike Fear); and 47b.
Plan of Keeling House, one of the ‘cluster blocks’ of social housing on the
Usk Street Estate, Bethnal Green, London, by Fry, Drew, Drake & Lasdun.
1957. (Both part of the Lasdun Archive).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of tax, from the collection of Sir Denys and Lady
Lasdun, and allocated to the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), London, 2018.
Attributed works:
48. Red angled ribbed vessel, by Magdalene Odundo. 1985. Burnished and
oxidised terracotta, 26.3 by 19.7 cm.
Accepted by HM Government under the Cultural Gifts Scheme and allocated to the
Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, 2022.
Attributed works:
49. At the edge of town, by Peter Doig. 1986–88. Oil on canvas, 153.2 by 214.3 cm.
Offered by the Kennedy Doig family in loving memory of Bonnie Kennedy, accepted by
HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the National Galleries of
Scotland, Edinburgh, 2021.
Attributed works:
50. RIG: untitled; stagechairs, by Phyllida Barlow. 2011. Timber, cement
and paint, 2.3 by 4.3 by 3.5 m. (Photograph courtesy Alexander V. Petalas;
© Phyllida Barlow Estate; courtesy Phyllida Barlow Estate and Hauser
& Wirth).
Accepted by HM Government through the Cultural Gifts Scheme and jointly allocated
to Leeds Art Gallery and The Hepworth, Wakefield, 2021.
Attributed works:
6. Apollo Belvedere, by Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi. c.1500–20. Partly parcel-gilt
bronze and silver, height 41.3 cm.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax, from the collection of Cecil and
Hilda Lewis, and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, 2023.
Attributed works:
7. The Panmure ewer and basin. 1586–87. Gilded silver, height 36.5 cm. (ewer),
diameter 45.7 cm. (basin), combined weight 3 kg. (Photograph Christie’s).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to National Museums
Scotland, 2022.
Attributed works:
8. Dish with the story of Jupiter and Semele, by Francesco Durantino, probably
in the workshop of Guido da Merlino in Urbino. c.1542. Tin-glazed maiolica,
diameter 25.9 cm.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax, from the collection of Sinclair Hood,
and allocated to the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, 2022.
Attributed works:
9. Olivia Porter, by Anthony Van Dyck. c.1637. Oil on canvas, 137.2 by 110.2 cm.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the Bowes Museum,
County Durham, 2016.
Non-western art unattributed:
3. Selection of Islamic ceramics from the Raymond Ades Family Collection.
Accepted by HM Government under the Cultural Gifts Scheme, from the Raymond Ades
Family Collection, and allocated to the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, 2019.
Western art unattributed:
1. Murder of St Thomas Becket. England, Midlands. c.1350–76. Alabaster with
polychromy, 61 by 53 cm.
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax, from the collection of Michael Foljambe,
and allocated to the British Museum, London, 2023.
Western art unattributed:
2. Footed bowl (alfabeguer). Valencia, probably Manises. c.1440–70. Tin-glazed
earthenware with metallic lustre, 34.2 by 39.5 cm. (Photograph Mike Fear).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax, from the Rothschild collection,
and allocated to the National Trust for display at Waddesdon Manor, 2017.
Western art unattributed:
5. Vespasian suffering from leprosy and being examined in bed by two doctors, from Le
Mystère de la Vengeance, fol.61v. c.1465. Illumination on vellum, 37 by 25.5 cm.
(MS Additional 89066/1; photograph Sotheby’s).
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the British Library,
London, 2014.
