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Exhibition Review
Gwen John: Art and Life in London and Paris
10/2023 | 1447 | 165
Pages: 1138–1140
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Anderson, Helena (Anderson, Helena)
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Gwen John: Art and Life in Paris and London. By Alicia Foster. 272 pp. incl. 122 col. ills. (Thames and Hudson, London and New York, 2023), £30. ISBN 978–0–500–02557–4 | :
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Gwen John: Art and Life in London and Paris Pallant House Gallery, Chichester 13th May–8th October | :
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16. Woman dressing, by Gwen John. c.1907. Grey wash and white gouache on brown paper, 27.6 by 23.2 cm. (Yale Center for British Art, New Haven; exh. Pallant House Gallery, Chichester).
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17. Modèle assise dans un fauteuil, se coiffant (Model seated in a chair, combing her hair), by Édouard Vuillard. c.1903. Oil on board, 61 by 67 cm. (Pallant House Gallery, Chichester).
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18. Young woman holding a black cat, by Gwen John. c.1920–25. Oil on canvas, 46 by 29.8 cm. (Tate; exh. Pallant House Gallery, Chichester).
Exhibition Review
Tacita Dean: LANDSCAPE, PORTRAIT, STILL LIFE. London
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 666-669
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Paterson, Dominic (Paterson, Dominic)
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1. Still from Mario Merz, by Tacita Dean. 2002. 16mm. colour film. (Courtesy the artist; exh. National Portrait Gallery, London).
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2. Detail of GAETA (fifty photographs plus one), by Tacita Dean. 2015. Photographs and cibachromes. Dimensions variable. (Courtesy the artist; exh. National Portrait Gallery, London).
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3. Still from His Picture in Little, by Tacita Dean. 2017. 35mm. colour anamorphic film, reduced to spherical 16mm. for exhibition as miniature. (Courtesy the artist; exh. National Portrait Gallery, London).
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4. Still from Antigone, by Tacita Dean. 2018. Two synchronised 35mm. colour anamorphic films. (Courtesy the artist; exh. Royal Academy of Arts, London).
Exhibition Review
Gwen John and Celia Paul. Chichester
01/2013 | 1318 | 150
Pages: 48-49
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Drace-Francis, Teresa (Drace-Francis, Teresa)
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58. My mother with a rose, by Celia Paul (Courtesy of Marlborough Fine Art, London; exh. Pallant House Gallery, Chichester)
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59. Portrait of Mère Poussepin, by Gwen John (Southampton City Art Galleries; exh. Pallant House Gallery, Chichester)
Exhibition Review
Gwen John and Augustus John. London and Cardiff
11/2004 | 1220 | 146
Pages: 771-773
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Shone, Richard (Shone, Richard; S., R.; Shone, Richard)
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Augustus John | institution: Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert
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Gwen John | institution: Browse & Darby
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Gwen John and Augustus John | institution: National Museum of Wales , institution: Tate Britain
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72. W.B Yeats, by Augustus John. 1907. 50.8 by 45.7 cm. (Tate, London).
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73. Dorelia and three children at Martigues, by Augustus John. 1910. Panel, 23.5 by 32.9 cm. (Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge; exh. Tate Britain, London).
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74. Chloe Boughton-Leigh, by Gwen John. 1910. 60.3 by 38.1 cm. (Leeds City Art Gallery; exh. Tate Britain, London).
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75. Eve Kirk, by Augustus John. c.1928. 91.5 by 60 cm. (Rochdale Art Gallery; exh. Tate Britain, London).
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76. Girl with a blue scarf, by Gwen John. c.1923-24. 41.1 by 33 cm. (Museum of Modern Art, New York; exh. Tate Britain, London).
Publication Received
Gwen John. A Life
05/2003 | 1202 | 145
Pages: 377-378
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Gwen John. A Life | author: Roe, Sue
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Advertisements June 2002 (front)
06/2002 | 1191 | 144
Pages: i-xxxii
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Brooch-Pendant by Augusto Castellani, with a Sapphire Engraved by Giorgio Antonio Girardet. 1887-88. Enamelled Gold, Set with an Engraved Sapphire, Rubies, Pearls and a Diamond, 9.4 by 5.2 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
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[Bonham's, 101 New Bond Street, London, UK] Jean Louis Andre Theodore Géricault (1791 - 1824) Recto: Studies of Two Heads and Four Legs of a Dog Pen and Brown Ink over Traces of Black Chalk, within Brown Ink Framing Lines, 208 × 131mm Estimate: £6,000 - 8,000
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[C.John, 70 South Audley Street, London, UK] A Mortlake Tapestry Woven in Red, Blue and Brown Wools and Silks, Depicting a Scene from the Life of Diogenes with a Philosopher Departing from Diogenes, Who Is Seated Outside His Barrel with a Fort beyond. The Cartouche Inscribed, Qui Domu Amrit Hanc Me Sepeliat and Set within a Foliage Border and a Bead and Reed Frame with Strapwork Scrolls, Flowers and Foliage with the Mortlake Shield. Late 17th Century. Dimensions, 107 × 71½ in (272 × 182 cm).
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[Christie's, 8 King Street, London, UK] Giambattista Tiepolo (Venice 1696-1770 Madrid) The Lamentation. Oil on Canvas 23¼ × 16 in. (59 × 40.5 cm.); Excluding Additions of Approx 1¼ in. to Both Sides Estimate: £1,000,000-1,500,000
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[Daniel Katz Ltd, 59 Jermyn Street, London, UK] Detail of Leda and the Swan, Massimiliano Soldani Benzi (Florence 1656-1740)
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[David Jones, 65, rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore, Paris, France] François le Moyne 1688-1737, a Head of Christ Black, Red and White Chalk. 325 × 229 mm.
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[Exh. Grosvenor House Art & Antique Fair, Park Lane, London, UK] A Collier-de-Chien, by René Lalique, Paris, c.1900. Gold, Diamond and Plique-à-Jour Enamel, Width 5cm.
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[Exh. Grosvenor House Art & Antique Fair, Park Lane, London, UK] A Tankard, with an Unrecorded Mark (The Arms of Saxony), probably Dresden, c.1530-50. Silver-Gilt and Enamel, ht 26.6 cm.
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[Exh. Grosvenor House Art & Antique Fair, Park Lane, London, UK] A Unicorn Cup Carved from a Narwhal Tusk, Circle of Leonard Kern (1588-1662). Ivory, ht 15.2 cm.
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[Exh. Grosvenor House Art & Antique Fair, Park Lane, London, UK] One of a Pair of Silver Three-Light Candelabra, London, 1808, Made by Paul Storr for Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, London, Ht 70.5 cm.
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[Exh. Grosvenor House Art & Antique Fair, Park Lane, London, UK] Two Opposing Forms (Grey and Green), by Barbara Hepworth. Marble, ht.27.5 cm.
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[Exh. Grosvenor House Art & Antique Fair, Park Lane, London, UK] Young Woman Holding a Piece of Sewing, by Gwen John. Oil on Canvas, 46 × 38 cm.
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[Exh. Master Drawings Week, London] A Study of Heads, James Gillray, (1756-1815). Pen and Black Ink and Watercolour, 169 × 114mm.
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[Exh. Master Drawings Week, London] American Drinks, by George Lepape, (1887-1971). Pen and Ink and Watercolour, 253 × 243mm.
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[Exh. Master Drawings Week, London] Diana in a Medallion, by Jacob Matham, (1571-1631). Pen and Brown Ink and Wash, 137 × 114mm.
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[Exh. Master Drawings Week, London] Jacopo Ligozzi Verona c.1547-1627 Florence. An Allegory of the Fall and Redemption of Man Pen and Ink, Brown Wash, Heightened with White, 415 × 275mm
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[Exh. Master Drawings Week, London] Mercury and Argos, by Pierre Henri de Valencienne, (1750-1819). Black Chalk, 514 × 400mm.
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[Exh. Master Drawings Week, London] Portrait of Peter Francis Nassau, by Richard Cosway, (c1742-1821). Graphite and Watercolour, 228 × 147mm.
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[Exh. Master Drawings Week, London] Preparatory Study for the Planes of Heaven, by John Martin, (1789-1854). Watercolour, Signed and Dated 1851.
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[Exh. Master Drawings Week, London] Studies of a Lion and a Wolf (Detail), by Bartolomeo Passarotti, (1529-1592). Red Chalk, 268 × 189mm.
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[Exh. Master Drawings Week, London] Study for a Seated Prophet, Luca Signorelli, (1441-1523). Black Chalk Heightened with White, 11 5/8 by 8¼ in.
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[Exh. Master Drawings Week, London] View of the Villa Aldobrandini at Frascati, Seen from the Garden, Hubert Robert, (1733-1808). Red Chalk, 309 × 448mm.
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[Exh. Master Drawings Week, London]The Head of a Young Boy Crowned with Laurel, by Lorenzo Credi, (c.1457-1537). Black Chalk and Partly Pricked for Transfer, 230 × 212mm.
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[Exh. The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] A 16th-Century Netherlandish Alabaster Carving of the Pietà. Height: 33 cm (13 in). Width: 24 cm (9½ in). Depth: 13 cm (5 in).
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[Exh. The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] A Console Table in the Manner of Matthias Lock, English, c.1745. Gilt-Wood with Marble Top, 87 × 137 × 69 cm.
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[Exh. The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] A Pair of Louis XVI urns. French c.1790. Ormolu-Mounted Marble, bt.32.5 cm.
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[Exh. The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] A Renaissance Revival Pendant, by A. Phillips. English, c.1860.
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[Exh. The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] A Three Dimensional Needlework Embroidery (Stumpwork) Depicting the Biblical Scene of Esther Presenting Herself to King Ahasuerus. English, c.1650. 44 × 54 cm.
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[Exh. The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] Lady with a Fan by Albert Ludovici Junior (1852-1932). British. Oil on Panel, 18.5 × 11 cm (7½ × 4½ in).
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[Exh. The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] One of a Pair of Console Tables, by Gabriele Capello after Drawings by Pelagio Palagi. Italian c.1835. Yew wood, 110 × 117 × 59.5 cm.
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[Hall & Knight Ltd., 43 New Bond Street, London, UK] Pompeo Batoni (Lucca 1708 - 1787 Rome) Portrait of Robert Clements, Later 1st Earl of Leitrim (1732-1804). Oil on Canvas, 101 × 73 cm (39 /34 x 28 3/4 ins)
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[Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox, 38 Bury Street, London, UK] Paul Colin (1889-1985) La folie de la danse Pen and Ink and Gouache, 21.8 × 16 cm Marcel Sauvage, Les Mémoires de Joséphine Baker, Paris, Undated (1927), p. 21
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[Johnny Van Haeften Ltd., 13 Duke Street, London, UK] Philips Wouwerman (1619 - Haarlem - 1668) Soldiers Carousing with a Serving Woman Outside a Tent. Oil on panel. 16 × 13 3/4 in. (40.7 × 35 cm)
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[Keshishian, 73 Pimlico Road, London, UK] The Defeat of Porus A Fine Brussels Tapestry from the Series The Story of Alexander after Charles Le Brun, Woven in the Workshop of Geraert Peemans, Circa 1690. 16 ft 5 in × 10 ft 8 in (487 × 311 cm). Similar Example: Wurzburg Palace, Residenz, Germany.
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[Lowell Libson Ltd., 3 Clifford Street, London, UK] John Robert Cozens 1752 - 1797. The Valley of the Eisak near Brixen in the Tyrol Watercolour Size: 9 7/8 x 14 7/8 Inches Painted Circa 1783-4
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[Marks Fine Antique Silver, 49 Curazon Street, London, UK] The Strafford Wine Coolers. A Remarkable Pair of Queen Anne Silver Wine Coolers David Willaume, London, Circa 1711
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[National Gallery of Ireland, Merrion Square West, Dublin, Ireland] Julius Gari Melchers, The Communicant, c.1900, Oil on Canvas, Courtesy of Detroit Institute of Arts
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[National Portrait Gallery, London, UK] Georgiana, Lady Greville by George Romney, c.1771 © Courtauld Gallery, Courtauld Institute, London
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[Norman Adams, 8-10 Hans Road, London, UK] The Harvey Suite: A Set of George III Drawing Room Furniture Comprising Four Mahogany Armchairs and a Pair of Window Seats of Outstanding Quality.
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[Rupert Wace Ancient Art Limited, 14 Old Bond Street, London, UK] Roman Bronze of Aphrodite 2nd century AD Height 24 cms
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[Simon Finch Rare Books, 53 Maddox Street, London, UK] Robert Hooke, Micrographica, London 1665
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[Sotheby's, 34-35 New Bond Street, London, UK] Attributed to Alessandro Bonvicino Called Moretto da Brescia (1498-1554) Young Man Holding a Staff Red Chalk, 225 × 160mm. Estimate: £30,000-50,000 €48,000-80,000
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[Sotheby's, 34-35 New Bond Street, London, UK] Jean-Etienne Liotard (1702-89) Portrait of Anton Corfiz, Count Ulfield, Austrian Ambassador to the Ottoman Court 1740-41 Gouache and Watercolour over Black Chalk on Vellum, 316 × 230 mm Estimate: £300,000-500,000 €480,500-900,000
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[Sotheby's, 34-35 New Bond Street, London, UK] A Victorian Cut Crystal Glass, Silvered-Metal and Button-Upholstered Armchair Circa 1882 by F & C Osler Estimate: £15,000 - 20,000 Part of a Group of Cut Crystal Glass Furniture Stamped by and Attributed to the Birmingham Firm of F & C Osler
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[Trinity Fine Art Ltd, 29 Bruton Street, London, UK] Aimé-Jules Dalou (Paris 1838-1902). Allegorical Figure of a Nude Seated Woman, Probably Minerva. Dark Brown-Black Wax Maquette; on Original Rectangular Wood Base; Signed on the Right of the Wax Base: Dalou. Height of the Wax Figure: 36 cm.
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[Victor Franses Gallery, 57 Jermyn Street, London, UK] A Fine and Rare 19th Century French Bronze Model of an Owl and Tortoise by Jean-Baptiste Clésinger (1814-1883).
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[Wolseley Fine Arts, 12 Needham Road, Westbourne Grove, London, UK] Aristide Maillol, Femme debout en mouvement, c. 1920. Sanguine, 34 × 23 cm.
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[Exh. The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] A Pair of Blue-and-White Octagonal Baluster Vases and Covers. Japanese, Arita, 17th c. ht. 85 cm.
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[Exh. The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] An Art Deco Three-Drawer Chest with Shagreen Panels. English, c.1930. 76 × 91 × 53 cm.
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[Galerie Bresset, 5, quai Voltaire, Paris, France] Sculpted Heads
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[Galerie Chevalier, 17 quai Voltaire, Paris, France] Antique Tapestries - Oriental Rugs European Rugs - Antique Textiles
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[Sotheby's, 34-35 New Bond Street, London, UK] Florentine, Mid 16th Century. A Pair of Large and Impressive Mannerist Bronze Groups of Allegorical Male Figures Astride Fantastic Beasts Overall Heights: 91 and 93cm Estimate: £1,000,000-1,500,000
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Advertisements February 2000 (front)
02/2000 | 1163 | 142
Pages: i-viii
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Ruins of the Forum, by Bernardo Bellotto. c.1742-44. 86.5 by 148 cm. (National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne)
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[Carlton Hobbs, 8 Little College Street, London, UK] Overmantel Mirror, the Carved Frame Attributed to Thomas and René Pelletier. English. Circa 1705. Measurements: Height: 73″ (185cm); Width: 56½″ (144cm).
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[Colnaghi, 15 Old Bond Street, London, UK] Cornelis Cornelisz Called Cornelis Van Haarlem (1562-1638). Idealized Head of a Young Man with an Earring. Oil on Canvas: 22 × 27 cms. Monogrammed and Dated at Lower Left: CH. 1627.
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[The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] A Bottle with Flared Lip, by Lucie Rie Courtesy Galerie Besson.
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[The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] Abstract Composition, by Sonia Delaunay. Gouache on Paper
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[The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] Bust of a Girl with a Bow before a Pink Background by Gwen John. Oil on Canvas. Arts Council Collection.
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[The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] Fiore de Henriquez, Self-Portrait, 1960, Crayon. Private Collection
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[The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] Library Table, by Gillows of Lancaster and London, 1825
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[The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] Nude, by Eric Gill. 1927. Pencil on Paper, 47 × 33.5 cm.
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[The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] Silver Bread Basket with the Arms of the 3rd Duke of Northumberland, by Paul Storr, London, 1817. Diameter 26 cm.
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[The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] A Painted Pottery Jar, Li-Fang Culture. Chinese, Han Dynasty. 18 × 17 cm.
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Book cover by Gérard Hubert Guy Ledoux-Lebard
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Image of a boxing match. From Frames of Reference. From The Arts of China
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[The Olympia Fine Art and Antiques Fair, London, UK] An Early Viennese Regulator in Mahogany Case, Austro-Hungarian, 1815. 148 × 30 × 16 cm.
Exhibition Review
Gwen John and Balthus. New York and London
01/2000 | 1162 | 142
Pages: 59-61
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James, Merlin (James, Merlin; James, Merlin Ingli; Ingli James, Merlin; J., M.)
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94. Young Woman in a Mulberry Dress, by Gwen John. c.1923-24. 50.8 by 38.1 cm. (Exh. Davis and Langdale, New York).
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95. Girl in Rose, by Gwen John. Late 1910s. 46.4 by 36.2 cm. (Exh. Davis and Langdale, New York).
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96. Portrait of Sheila Pickering, by Balthus. 1935. 73 by 53 cm. (Private Collection; Exh. Beadleston Gallery, New York).
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97. The Bernese Hat, by Balthus. 1938-39. 91.4 by 72.4 cm. (Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford; Exh. Beadleston Gallery, New York).
Publication Received
Gwen John
01/2000 | 1162 | 142
Pages: 45
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James, Merlin (James, Merlin; James, Merlin Ingli; Ingli James, Merlin; J., M.)
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Gwen John | author: Foster, Alicia
Book Review
Gwen John
05/1988 | 1022 | 130
Pages: 380
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Lloyd-Morgan, Ceridwen (Lloyd-Morgan, Ceridwen)
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Gwen John | author: Langdale, Cecily
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