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Exhibition Review
Post-War art. Munich
04/2017 | 1369 | 159
Pages: 339-341
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Lewison, Jeremy (Lewison, Jeremy)
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79. Berlin '64, by Emilio Vedova. 1964 (Fondazione Emilio e Annabianca Vedova, Venice; exh. Haus der Kunst, Munich)
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80. Self-portrait of Suffering, by Ibraham El-Salahi. 1961 (Iwalewahaus, Universität Bayreuth; exh. Haus der Kunst, Munich)
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81. Installation view of the 'Concrete Visions' section of Postwar: Art between the Pacific and the Atlantic at the Haus der Kunst, Munich)
Exhibition Review
London exhibitions
01/2014 | 1330 | 156
Pages: 44-46
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Cahill, James (Cahill, James; Cahill, J.)
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50. Still from Camellemac, by Rosie O'Grady. 2013. Colour video, 9 mins. 41 secs. (Saatchi Gallery, London).
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51. White permutation 1, by Mary Martin. 1965. Pencil, ink and wash on paper, 32.5 by 54.5 cm. (Exh. Annely Juda Fine Art, London).
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52. Chance, order, change, time sequence, by Kenneth Martin. 1983. Pencil, ink and gouache on paper, 29.5 by 42 cm. (Exh. Annely Juda Fine Art, London).
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53. Room for a small head (Nadia), by Enrico David. 2013. Plaster, 33 by 30 by 150 cm. (Exh.Michael Werner Gallery, London).
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54. L'Expedition scintillante, act 2, by Pierre Huyghe. 2002. Light show with smoke and sound, dimensions variable. (Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Castilla y León; exh. Raven Row, London).
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Light flirtation or serious affair? Ben Nicholson, Victor Pasmore and abstract art in St Ives and London in the early 1950s
04/2009 | 1273 | 151
Pages: 234-242
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Grieve, Alastair (Grieve, Alastair; Grieve, A. I.; Grieve, Alistair; Grieve, Alastair Ian)
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41. Walk along the quay, by Terry Frost. 1950. Canvas, 152.5 by 56 cm. (Private collection).
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42. Composition, by Adrian Heath. 1951–52. Canvas, 61 by 51 cm. (Private collection).
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43. Coloured relief, by Ben Nicholson. 1938. Oil, pencil and wash on carved board, 33.9 by 44.15 cm. (Courtesy Marlborough Fine Art, London).
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44. Wall relief, by Victor Pasmore. 1950. Painted plaster, 244 by 580 cm. (Kingston bus station canteen, London; destroyed).
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45. St Ives harbour from 3 St Andrew’s Street, by Victor Pasmore. 1950. Pen and ink, 21.5 by 28 cm. (Courtesy Offer Waterman & Co., London).
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46. Beach in Cornwall, by Victor Pasmore. 1950. Pen and ink on card, 26 by 32.4 cm. (Arts Council Collection, London).
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47. View south from Porthmeor Beach, by Victor Pasmore. 1950. Transfer lithograph on cream laid paper, 38 by 27 cm. (Courtesy of Gimpel Fils, London).
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48. Spiral motif: green, violet, blue and gold: the coast of the inland sea, by Victor Pasmore. 1950. Canvas, 81.2 by 100.3 cm. (Tate, London).
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49. The waterfall, by Victor Pasmore. 1950. Transfer lithograph on cream laid paper, 27 by 38 cm. (Courtesy Gimpel Fils, London).
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50. The waterfall, by Victor Pasmore. 1950–51. Black and white tile mural, 976 by 854 cm. (South-east wall of the Regatta Restaurant, Festival of Britain, London; destroyed).
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51. Square motif, by Victor Pasmore. 1950. Transfer lithograph on cream laid paper, 38 by 27 cm. (Courtesy Gimpel Fils, London).
Exhibition Review
Kenneth and Mary Martin. London, St Ives and Bexhill-on-Sea
10/2007 | 1255 | 149
Pages: 722-723
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Grieve, Alastair (Grieve, Alastair; Grieve, A. I.; Grieve, Alistair; Grieve, Alastair Ian)
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Kenneth Martin & Mary Martin: Constructed Works | institution: Camden Arts Centre , institution: De la Warr Pavilion , institution: Tate St Ives
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66. Mobile, by Kenneth Martin. 1967–68. Brass, 92.9 by 92.9 by 92.9 cm. (Nuffield Institute for Comparative Medicine, London Zoo; exh. Tate St Ives).
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67. Order + change (No chance). Generated by one straight line/Destruction of the square, by Kenneth Martin. 1984. Canvas, 50.8 by 102 cm. (Estate of Kenneth Martin, courtesy Annely Juda Fine Art, London; exh. Tate St Ives).
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68. Columbarium, by Mary Martin. 1951. Plaster, 23 by 22.5 by 4.5 cm. (Estate of Mary Martin, courtesy Annely Juda Fine Art, London; exh. Tate St Ives).
Book Review
Constructed Abstract Art in England after the Second World War: a Neglected Avant Garde
10/2005 | 1231 | 147
Pages: 689-690
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Lynton, Norbert (Lynton, Norbert)
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Constructed Abstract Art in England after the Second World War: a Neglected Avant Garde | author: Grieve, Alastair
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'This Is Tomorrow', a Remarkable Exhibition Born from Contention
04/1994 | 1093 | 136
Pages: 225-232
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Grieve, Alastair (Grieve, Alastair; Grieve, A. I.; Grieve, Alistair; Grieve, Alastair Ian)
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17. Poster for Section 9 of This Is Tomorrow, by Mary Martin. Screenprint, 76 by 50.8 cm. (Private Collection).
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18. Installation View of Section 7 of This Is Tomorrow, Showing Relief by Victor Pasmore and Sculpture by Helen Phillips.
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19. Design for Section 7 of This Is Tomorrow, by Ernö Goldfinger. Black and Red Felt-Tip Pen and Pencil, 28.5 by 21.5 cm. (R. I. B. A., London).
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20. Installation View of Section 5 of This Is Tomorrow: Replicas and Original Constructions by Anthony Hill and John Ernest.
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21. Screw Mobile with Cylinder, by Kenneth Martin. Phosphor Bronze, 50.2 cm High. (Arts Council Collection).
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22. Design for Section 9 (Detail) of This Is Tomorrow, by John Weeks. Ink, 62.3 by 24.2 cm. (John Weeks Collection).
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23. Installation View of Section 9 of This Is Tomorrow: Screens by John Weeks and Mary Martin, Mobile by Kenneth Martin.
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24. John Ernest with One of His Vertical Constructions. 1955-6 (Destroyed). Photograph by Adrian Flowers.
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25. Mary Martin with the Maquette for Section 9 of This Is Tomorrow. Photograph by Adrian Flowers.
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26. Design for Section 11 of This Is Tomorrow (Detail), by John Weeks. Ink, 91.4 by 24.8 cm. (John Weeks Collection).
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27. Installation View of Section 11 of This Is Tomorrow, by Adrian Heath and John Weeks.
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28. Section 10 of This Is Tomorrow: Maquette, by Robert Adams, Colin St John Wilson, Peter Carter and Frank Newby (Destroyed). Photograph by Adrian Flowers.
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Towards an Art of Environment: Exhibitions and Publications by a Group of Avant-Garde Abstract Artists in London 1951-55
11/1990 | 1052 | 132
Pages: 773-781
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Grieve, Alastair (Grieve, Alastair; Grieve, A. I.; Grieve, Alistair; Grieve, Alastair Ian)
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13. Poster Designed by Victor Pasmore for Abstract Paintings, Sculptures, Mobiles, A. I. A. Gallery, 1951. (Private Collection).
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14. A corner of the exhibition Abstract Paintings, Sculptures, Mobiles, A. I. A. Gallery, 1951. On the right wall, top row from left to right, works by Kenneth Martin, Barbara Hepworth, Adrian Heath, Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Kenneth Martin, Terry Frost. Lower row, from left to right, works by Roger Hilton, Ben Nicholson, Ceri Richards, Mary Martin, Adrian Heath, Donald Hamilton Fraser.
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15. Partial view of south wall at first studio exhibition, 22 Fitzroy Street, March 1952. Cut off at left side, prints by Robert Adams, Adrian Heath, Victor Pasmore. The wood sculpture on table, Divided pillar, by Adams (teak 32.4 cm high). Above it, drawing or print by Anthony Hill. To the right of this, design by Adams for landmark at the South Bank Festival site (top), print by K. Martin (below). On rail above Constructed relief by Victor Pasmore (101.6 by 47 by 6.3 cm.). Hanging from rail, at right, Rectangular Motif in Black and White, by Pasmore (collage, 110.5 by 83.2 cm.). In right foreground, Divided pillar, by Adams (elm, 127 cm. high).
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16. Partial view of north and west walls at first studio exhibition, 22 Fitzroy Street, March 1952. Between windows, at left, oval painting by Kenneth Martin (oil). In foreground, Adams's Divided pillar. Hanging above, Line in space by K. Martin (nickel-silver wire and lead shot, 21.6 by 27.9 by 20.3 cm.). Standing centre of top shelf, Tambourinist by Adams (brass, 27.9 cm.). Above Adams, Rectangular relief by Adams (wood). At right of top shelf, Moving forms by Adams (wood 118.7 cm.). Beneath shelves, on floor, collage by Victor Pasmore. Hanging at left of fireplace, lithograph by K. Martin (31.7 by 27.3 cm.). Above fireplace, Pierced relief by Adams (mahogany, 17.8 by 35.6 cm.). Cut off at the top, Composition by Adrian Heath (oil, 76.2 by 63.5 cm.).
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17. Partial view of east wall and screen at first studio exhibition, 22 Fitzroy Street, March 1952. From left to right: Ascending forms by Adrian Heath, (oil, 114.3 by 50.8 cm.); White relief with black by Kenneth Martin (33 by 32.4 by 3.8 cm.); Painted relief by Terry Frost, (cardboard, twine, oil, 24.8 by 47 cm.); Composition by Heath (oil, 40.6 by 30.5 cm.). On screen, Oval Motif in black and white by Victor Pasmore (oil and collage on board, 45.7 by 71.8 cm). Terrace chair by Trevor Dannatt.
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18. Partial view of south wall at second studio exhibition, 22 Fitzroy Street, July 1952. At left, on screen, part of large drawing by Adrian Heath, with mobile by Raymond Elston in front. On wall immediately above table, linocuts by Heath (29.2 by 20.3 cm.) and Robert Adams (30.5 by 25.4 cm.). Above rail, Painting red and white by Anthony Hill (oil, 91.4 by 91.4 cm.). Hanging from rail, October 1951 by Ben Nicholson (oil). On table, Head by Barbara Hepworth (wood, string, stone). Hanging above, Reflector Mobile by Kenneth Martin.
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19. View of West Wall at Second Studio Exhibition, 22 Fitzroy Street, July 1952. Below Window at Left, Composition by Sven Blomberg. Between Windows, Drawing in Black Ink on War Surplus Paper by Eduardo Paolozzi. At right, Terrace Chair by Trevor Dannatt.
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20. Partial view of north wall at second studio exhibition, 22 Fitzroy Street, July 1952. Leaning at left of top shelf, oil pochoir by Adrian Heath. Hanging above shelf, linocut by Kenneth Martin. At right of top shelf, Three forms by Robert Adams (mahogany, 22.7 cm.). Hanging below shelves, Composition, February 1951 by Terry Frost (oil on board, 30.5 by 40.6 cm.). Hanging in foreground, mobile by Raymond Elston. On wall at left of fireplace, relief by Denis Mitchell (slate, 14 by 14.6 cm.). Above fireplace, constructed relief by Victor Pasmore (painted wood, plastic).
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21. Invitation card, perhaps designed by Herbert Spencer, for third studio exhibition, 22 Fitzroy Street, May 1953 (Private Collection). The photographs show (clockwise from top left): Divided pillar by Robert Adams; low table and chair by Terence Conran; painting by Adrian Heath, 1953 (detail); The waterfall by Victor Pasmore (detail).
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22. Partial view of north wall, third studio exhibition, 22 Fitzroy Street, May 1953. Cut off at left, painted column by Denis Williams. Hanging at top, Rectangular mobile by Raymond Elston. Leaning on top shelf, ink and collage by Eduardo Paolozzi. Between shelves, Project for a photo mural by Nigel Henderson. Hanging below shelves, unidentified painting, perhaps by Roger Hilton? Hanging above fireplace, Painting green, black and white by William Scott, 1953 (76.8 by 102 cm.). Hanging on chimney-breast, to left of fireplace, Construction by Mary Martin. On table, in foreground, Painted column by D. Williams and plate by Victor Pasmore.
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23. Partial view of north and east walls, third studio exhibition, 22 Fitzroy Street, May 1953. Above fireplace, White relief by Mary Martin (painted wood, 60.1 by 60.1 by 10.8 cm.). At side of fireplace, Project for a photo mural by Nigel Henderson and chair by Terence Conran. At top, in background, Reflector mobile by Kenneth Martin. Hanging in foreground, Rectangular mobile by Raymond Elston. On east wall, painting by Adrian Heath (now destroyed). The three people are, from left to right, Adrian Heath, Marianne Weeks, Fred Woodford.
Exhibition Review
Kenneth and Mary Martin. London
11/1987 | 1016 | 129
Pages: 758-759
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Grieve, Alastair (Grieve, Alastair; Grieve, A. I.; Grieve, Alistair; Grieve, Alastair Ian)
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62. Climbing Form, by Mary Martin. 1954-62. Perspex, Wood and Stainless Steel, 55.5 by 34.2 by 8 cm. (Annely Juda Fine Art, London).
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63. Permutation of Five, by Mary Martin. 1967. Stainless Steel and Painted Wood on Formica and Wood, 49.5 by 49.5 by 10 cm. (Annely Juda Fine Art, London).
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64. Abstraction by Kenneth Martin. 1949. Oil and Collage on Canvas, Set on Board, 76 by 66 cm. (Annely Juda Fine Art, London).
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65. Vertical Screw, by Kenneth Martin. 1962. Phosphor Bronze, 36.2 by 8.3 by 8.3 cm. (Annely Juda Fine Art, London).
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Charles Biederman and the English Constructionists 2: An Exchange of Theories about Abstract Art during the 1950s
02/1984 | 971 | 126
Pages: 67-77
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Grieve, Alastair (Grieve, Alastair; Grieve, A. I.; Grieve, Alistair; Grieve, Alastair Ian)
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10. The Pavilion Designed by Hill and Ernest at the Exhibition This Is To-morrow, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 1956.
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11. Relief Construction, by John Ernest. 1955. Wood and Plastic, 19 by 30.5 by 3.7 cm. (Collection the Artist).
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12. Relief Construction, by John Ernest. c. 1956. Plastic and Hardboard, 43.1 by 31.6 by 5.7 cm. (Private Collection).
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2. Painting: Orange and Green, by Kenneth Martin. 1950-51. 50.7 by 41 cm. (Tate Gallery).
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3. Grey Relief, by Mary Martin. 1952. Balsa Wood on Board, 61 by 61 by 10.1 cm. (Collection Kenneth Martin).
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4. Expanding Form, by Mary Martin. Hardboard, Plastic, Stainless-steel and Asbestos, 54.6 by 54.6 by 4.5 cm. (Private Collection).
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5. Progression of Rectangles, by Anthony Hill. 1954. Plastic and Blockboard with Metal Distancing Pegs, 91.4 by 91.4 by 7.6 cm. (Private Collection).
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6. Relief Construction, by Anthony Hill. June 1956. Copper, Plastic and Aluminium, 26 by 26 by 7 cm. (Collection the Artist).
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7. Relief Construction, by Anthony Hill. c.1956. Plastic, 30.5 by 4.5 cm. (Collection the Artist).
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8. Anthony Hill's Studio in Greek Street, Soho, Early 1956. Photograph by Adrian Flowers.
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9. Light Screen, by Adrian Heath. Plastic with Metal Distancing Pegs, 55.2 by 55.2 by 7.6 cm. (Private Collection).
Supplement
Acquisitions of Nineteenth and Twentieth-Century Art by Museums: Supplement
05/1977 | 890 | 119
Pages: 380
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106. Portrait of Etienne Pierre, Graf Mejan, by Andrea Appiani. Signed and Dated 1806. Canvas, 98 by 73 cm. (City Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham). 107. J. A. D. Ingres, by Lorenzo Bartolini. Marble Relief; Diameter, 30.6 cm. (Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool). 108. Study of a Violinist, by Edgar Degas. Black Chalk, 47 by 30.5 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford). 109. The Emigrant's Last Sight of Home, by Richard Redgrave, R. A. Canvas, 67.75 by 97.75 cm. (Tate Gallery). 110. Portrait of M. Michailov, by K. S. Somov. Signed and Dated 1916. Canvas, 72 by 54 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford). 111. Study of a Male Nude, by Paul Cézanne. Black Chalk, with Touches of Water-Colour, 48.5 by 29.5 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford). 112. Photograph of Aldous Huxley, by Dorothy Wilding. (National Portrait Gallery, London).
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113. Landscape, by Gustave Courbet. Signed. c.1862. Black Chalk, 38 by 53 cm. (Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund).
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114. Ophelia among the Flowers, by Odilon Redon. Signed. c.1905-08. Pastel, 64 by 91 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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115. The Tree of Jesse. Stained-Glass Window Designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones. 1862. (City Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham).
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116. The Knight's Farewell, by Sir Edward Burne-Jones. Signed and Dated 1858. Pen and Ink on Vellum, 15.7 by 19.5 cm. (Ashmolean Museum, Oxford).
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117. St George and the Dragon, by Gustave Moreau. Signed. 1890. Canvas, 141.5 by 97.1 cm. (National Gallery, London).
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118. Une Semaine de Bonté ou les Sept Eléments Capitaux, by Max Ernst. 1934. Print. (Print Room, British Museum).
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119. If Not... Not, by R. B. Kitai. 1975-76. Canvas, 152.4 by 152.4 cm. (Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh).
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120. Three Figures and Portrait, by Francis Bacon. Signed and Dated 1975 Canvas, 198 by 147.5 cm. (Tate Gallery).
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121. E. O. W. on the Bed at Earls Court, by Frank Auerbach. 1959. Black and Orange Chalk, 57 by 77.2 cm. (Print Room, British Museum).
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122. Et in Arcadia Ego, by Ian Hamilton Finlay. Marble, 28 by 28 by 7.5 cm. (Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh).
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123. Le Bougeoir, by Georges Braque. Signed (In 1960). 1911. Canvas, 46 by 38 cm. (Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh).
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124. Nature Morte, Compotier, by Pablo Picasso. Signed. 1909. Drypoint, 13.1 by 11 cm. (Print Room, British Museum).
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125. Rotation, by Kenneth Martin. 1966. Canvas, 150 by 150 cm. (National Museum of Wales, Cardiff).
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126. Pink Trailer, with Plymouth, by John Salt. Signed and Dated 1974. Canvas, 109 by 161 cm. (Art Gallery and Museum, Wolverhampton).
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127. Study for 'A Treatise on Colour Harmony', by Tom Phillips. 1975. Pen and Coloured Inks, Water-Colour and Collage, 26.9 by 36.6 cm. (Print Room, British Museum).
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