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Exhibition Review
St Ives artists
10/2015 | 1351 | 157
Pages: 725-726
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Reviewer:
Smith, Rachel (Smith, Rachel)
Subjects
artists:
Saint Ives Colony / Lanyon, Peter / Wynter, Bryan / Frost, Terry / Heron, Patrick / Hilton, Roger
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Great Britain / City Art Gallery, Leeds, Great Britain / Newlyn Art Gallery, Penzance, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
The Exchange, Penzance, Great Britain
places:
Penzance / Leeds / Kendal / England
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
55. Blue glass airscape, by Peter Lanyon. 1960 (Private collection; exh. Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal)
Attributed works:
56. Torrid zone/region, by Bryan Wynter. 1958 (Lakeland Arts Trust; exh. Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal)
Attributed works:
57. Green, black and white movement, by Terry Frost. 1951-52 (Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh; exh. Newlyn Art Gallery and The Exchange, Penzance)
Exhibition Review
Artists in the Lakes. Grasmere and Birmingham
01/2011 | 1294 | 153
Pages: 54-55
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Reviewer:
Green, Richard (Green, Richard)
Subjects
art literature:
Wordsworth, William
dates:
2010-2019
dates:
1750-1849
dates:
1770-1779 / 1780-1829 / 1830-1909
museums and institutions:
Dove Cottage and Wordsworth Museum, Grasmere, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Great Britain
places:
Grasmere / Lake District / England
places:
Birmingham
print:
Lake District
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Romanticism / British painting / British / English / Watercolours / Sketchbooks
subjects:
Collections, Public
subjects:
Drawings
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Savage Grandeur and Noblest Thoughts: Discovering the Lake District 1750–1820 | institution: Dove Cottage and Wordsworth Museum
subjects:
‘A Rage for the Lakes’: Lake District Views from Abbot Hall Art Gallery | institution: Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Illustrations
Attributed works:
59. Borrowdale, by Thomas Girtin. c.1801. Pencil and watercolour, 31 by 47.1 cm. (Wordsworth Trust; exh. Wordsworth Museum, Grasmere).
Attributed works:
60. Ullswater, by Joseph Wright of Derby. 1795. Canvas, 44.4 by 52 cm. (Wordsworth Trust; exh. Wordsworth Museum, Grasmere).
Attributed works:
61. Derwentwater, by Edward Lear. 24th September 1836. Watercolour, black chalk and bodycolour, 18.1 by 25.6 cm. (Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal; exh. Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Birmingham).
Exhibition Review
Robert Bevan
01/2009 | 1270 | 151
Pages: 53-55
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Reviewer:
Shone, Richard (Shone, Richard; S., R.; Shone, Richard)
Subjects
artists:
Bevan, Robert Polhill
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton, Great Britain / Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Great Britain
places:
Southampton / Kendal / England
print:
Bevan, Robert Polhill
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
subjects:
Camden Town Group
Reviewed Items
subjects:
A countryman in town, Robert Bevan and the Cumberland Market Group | institution: Abbot Hall Art Gallery , institution: Southampton City Art Gallery
Illustrations
Attributed works:
63. Cumberland Market, North Side, by Robert Bevan. 1915. Canvas, 51.1 by 60 cm. (Southampton City Art Gallery; exh. Abbot Hall Gallery, Kendal).
Attributed works:
65. Sunflowers, by Edward McKnight Kauffer. 1917. Canvas, 90 by 71 cm. (Government Art Collection; exh. Abbot Hall Gallery, Kendal).
Western art unattributed:
64. North side of Cumberland Market. 1929. Photograph. (London Metropolitan Archive, A5837).
Exhibition Review
Ben Nicholson
12/2008 | 1269 | 150
Pages: 845-846
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Reviewer:
Beechey, James (Beechey, James)
Subjects
artists:
Nicholson, Ben
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
De la Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea, Great Britain / Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Great Britain
places:
Bexhill-on-Sea / England / Kendal
print:
Nicholson, Ben
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
A Continuous Line. Ben Nicholson in England | institution: Abbot Hall Art Gallery , institution: De la Warr Pavilion , institution: Tate St Ives
Illustrations
Attributed works:
42. 1929 (Holmhead, Cumberland), by Ben Nicholson. 1929. Oil and pencil on canvas, 50.8 by 76.2 cm. (Private collection; exh. De la Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea).
Attributed works:
43. 22 July 1947 (still life – Odyssey I), by Ben Nicholson. 1947. Canvas, 69 by 56 cm. (British Council; exh. De la Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea).
Attributed works:
44. 1940 (St Ives), by Ben Nicholson. 1940. Oil and pencil on board, 32 by 39 cm. (Private collection; exh. De la Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea).
Exhibition Review
Prunella Clough. London
07/2007 | 1252 | 149
Pages: 500-501
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Reviewer:
Spalding, Frances (Spalding, Frances)
Subjects
artists:
Clough, Prunella
media:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Tate Britain, London, Great Britain / Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Norwich, Great Britain / Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Great Britain
places:
Norwich / London / Kendal / England
print:
Clough, Prunella
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Prunella Clough | institution: Abbot Hall Art Gallery , institution: Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery , institution: Tate Britain
Illustrations
Attributed works:
40. Printer cleaning press, by Prunella Clough. 1953. Canvas, 91.5 by 56.5 cm. (Private collection; exh. Tate Britain, London).
Attributed works:
41. Wire landscape, by Prunella Clough. 1985. Canvas, 91.5 by 101.5 cm. (Accenture plc; exh. Tate Britain, London).
Publication Received
David Bomberg. Spirit in the Mass
03/2007 | 1248 | 149
Pages: 200
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Reviewer:
Shone, Richard (Shone, Richard; S., R.; Shone, Richard)
Subjects
artists:
Bomberg, David
dates:
2000-2009 / 1900-1959
museums and institutions:
Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Great Britain
print:
Bomberg, David
subjects:
British painting / Exhibition catalogues
Reviewed Items
subjects:
David Bomberg. Spirit in the Mass | author: Cork, Richard
Exhibition Review
Pictures of Innocence. Bath and Kendal.
09/2005 | 1230 | 147
Pages: 631-632
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Reviewer:
Kidson, Alex (Kidson, Alex)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
dates:
1700-1799 / 1800-1829
museums and institutions:
Holburne Museum, Bath, Great Britain / Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Great Britain
places:
Bath / England / Kendal
print:
Portraits
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions / Portraits / Children
subjects:
British painting
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Pictures of Innocence: Portraits of Children from Hogarth to Lawrence | institution: Abbot Hall Art Gallery , institution: Holburne Museum
Illustrations
Attributed works:
61. Sir Robert and Lady Buxton with their daughter Anne, by Henry Walton. 1786. 73.6 by 92.5 cm. (Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery: exh. Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal).
Attributed works:
62. A boy reading, by Joshua Reynolds. 1777. 76.2 by 36.5 cm. (Private collection; exh. Abbiot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal).
Exhibition Review
Walter Sickert. Kendal, London and Manchester
12/2004 | 1221 | 146
Pages: 840-841
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Reviewer:
Watney, Simon (Watney, Simon)
Subjects
artists:
Sickert, Walter
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Fine Art Society, London, Great Britain
places:
England / London / Manchester / Kendal
print:
Sickert, Walter
Reviewed Items
print:
The Ruth and Joseph Bromberg Collection of Sickert Prints and Drawings | institution: Fine Art Society
print:
Walter Sickert: 'drawing is the thing' | institution: Southampton City Art Gallery , institution: Ulster Museum , institution: Whitworth Art Gallery
print:
Walter Sickert: The Human Canvas | institution: Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Illustrations
Attributed works:
37. Jack ashore, by Walter Sickert. c.1912-13. Charcoal, brown ink and white heightening. 34.5 by 25.5 cm. (Exh. The Fine Art Society, London).
Attributed works:
38. Study of Cicely Hey for 'The actress', by Walter Sickert. c.1923. Pencil, pen and ink and bodycolour on paper, 12.9 by 6.4 cm. (Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester).
Attributed works:
39. Mamma mia poveretta, by Walter Sickert. c.1903-04, 45.7 by 38.1 cm. (Ivor Braka Ltd. London; exh. Abbot Hall, Art Gallery, Kendal).
Attributed works:
40. Off to the pub, by Walter Sickert. c.1912. 50.8 by 40.6 cm. (Tate, London; exh. Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal).
Exhibition Review
Sculpture Exhibitions. Kendal and Leeds
01/1998 | 1138 | 140
Pages: 53-54
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Reviewer:
Godfrey, Tony (Godfrey, Tony)
Subjects
dates:
1990-1999
museums and institutions:
Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Henry Moore Centre for the Study of Sculpture, Leeds, Great Britain
places:
England / London
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews / Modern Art / Sculpture
Illustrations
Attributed works:
48. Intensities, by Alison Wilding. 1997. Silicone Rubber, Encaustic on Jelutong, MDF, 11 by 360 by 157 cm. (Exh. Abbot Hall, Kendal).
Attributed works:
49. Echo, by Alison Wilding. 1995. Stainless Steel and Brass, 104 by 296 by 135 cm. (Exh. Abbot Hall, Kendal).
Attributed works:
50. Partition du silence, by Pierre Huyghe. 1997. Paper on Aluminium and Glass; Third of Four Sheets, 30 by 40 cm. (Exh. Henry Moore Institute, Leeds).
Attributed works:
51. Installation, Showing 18 Choppers by Richard Woods, Amplitude No. 1 and Amplitude No. 4, by Adam Colton and London Routemaster Bus, by Steve Johnson. (Exh. Henry Moore Institute, Leeds).
Exhibition Review
John Ruskin. Kendal [and Oxford]
09/1983 | 966 | 125
Pages: 573-574
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Reviewer:
Conner, Patrick (Conner, Patrick)
Subjects
artists:
Ruskin, John
dates:
1980-1989
museums and institutions:
Modern Art Oxford, Oxford, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Abbot Hall Art Gallery, Kendal, Great Britain
places:
England / Kendal / Oxford
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews