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A lost portrait by F.G. Stephens
07/2020 | 1408 | 162
Pages: 598-601
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Author:
Wilkes, Robert (Wilkes, Robert)
Subjects
artists:
Stephens, Frederick George / Hunt, William Holman
dates:
1850-1859
museums and institutions:
Tate Gallery, London, Great Britain
patrons:
Bridger, Charles
subjects:
British art / Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood / Portraiture / Stolen works of art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
11. Charles Bridger, by Frederic George Stephens. 1855. Oil on canvas, approx. 12 by 8.2 cm. (Photograph Tate Archives).
Attributed works:
12. Dorothy Mary Stephens (The artist’s stepmother), by Frederic George Stephens. c.1852. Oil on canvas, approx. 52 by 38 cm. (Repr. in J.B. Manson: Frederick George Stephens and the Pre-Raphaelite Brothers, London 1920, pl.4).
Attributed works:
13. Septimus Stephens (The artist’s father), by Frederic George Stephens. 1852–53. Oil on canvas, approx. 52 by 38 cm. (Repr. in J.B. Manson: Frederick George Stephens and the Pre-Raphaelite Brothers, London 1920, pl.3).
Attributed works:
14. The flight of Madeline and Porphyro during the drunkenness attending the revelry (The eve of St Agnes), by William Holman Hunt. 1848. Oil on canvas, 75 by 113 cm. (Guildhall Art Gallery, City of London Corporation; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
15. John Key, by William Holman Hunt. c.1846– 47. Oil on canvas, 35.6 by 30.5 cm. (Tate).
Attributed works:
16. Dorothy Mary Stephens, by Frederic George Stephens. c.1850–52. Graphite on paper, 19.4 by 17.5 cm. (Tate).
Book Review
De Chirico and the United Kingdom (c.1916–1978). By Victoria Noel-Johnson
08/2018 | 1385 | 160
Pages: 707-708
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Reviewer:
Radford, Robert (Radford, Robert)
Subjects
artists:
Chirico, Giorgio de
collectors and dealers:
James, Edward / Penrose, Roland / Estorick, Eric
dates:
1900-1999
museums and institutions:
Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd., London, Great Britain / Wildenstein & Co, London, Great Britain / Tate Gallery, London, Great Britain
places:
Italy / Great Britain
subjects:
Italian painting / Collecting / Critical Reception / Exhibitions / Exhibition catalogues / Inventories / Correspondence / Archives / Art market / Attributions / Royal Society of British Artists / Law
Illustrations
Attributed works:
10. Seated nude with pink and yellow drape, by Giorgio de Chirico. 1947. Canvas, 109 by 84 cm. (Musée d’Art moderne de la Ville de Paris).
Book Review
Barbara Hepworth: The Sculptor in the Studio. By Sophie Bowness
02/2018 | 1379 | 160
Pages: 167
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Reviewer:
Lewison, Jeremy (Lewison, Jeremy)
Subjects
artists:
Hepworth, Barbara
dates:
1940-1959 / 1960-1979
media:
Sculpture
museums and institutions:
Tate Gallery, London, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, Saint Ives, Great Britain
places:
Great Britain
subjects:
Monographs / British sculpture / Studios (work spaces)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
5. Barbara Hepworth in the studio, by R.W. Kochalski. 1960. Photograph, dimensions unknown (Barbara Hepworth Collection).
Obituary
Robin Hamlyn (1946–2016)
01/2018 | 1378 | 160
Pages: 77-78
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Author:
Lyles, Anne (Lyles, Anne; Lyles, Ann)
Subjects
art literature:
Hamlyn, Robin
artists:
Blake, William / Turner, Joseph Mallord William
museums and institutions:
Tate Britain, London, Great Britain / Tate Gallery, London, Great Britain
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
Robin Hamlyn, photographed in the Hyman Kreitman Reading Rooms, Tate Britain. c.2005.
Article
Charles Stewart Carstairs and Camille Pissarro’s ‘The Côte des Boeufs at L’Hermitage’: model of magnanimity or marketing strategy?
08/2016 | 1361 | 158
Pages: 628-637
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Author:
Iacono, Margaret (Iacono, Margaret)
Subjects
artists:
Pissarro, Camille
collectors and dealers:
Carstairs, Charles Stewart
dates:
1870-1879 / 1920-1929
museums and institutions:
National Gallery, London, Great Britain / Tate Gallery, London, Great Britain
subjects:
French painting / Collections, Public / Collections, Private / Gifts / Bequests / National Art Collections Fund / Art dealers / Biographies / Acquisitions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
30. The Côte des Boeufs at L'Hermitage, by Camille Pissarro. 1877 (National Gallery, London)
Attributed works:
31. The Ballet Scene from Meyerbeer's Opera 'Robert Le Diable', by Edgar Degas. 1876 (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
Attributed works:
32. Faa Iheihe, by Paul Gauguin. 1898 (On long-term loan to the National Gallery, London from Tate, London)
Attributed works:
33. King George V, accompanied by Queen Mary, at the Opening of the Modern Foreign and Sargent Galleries at the Tate Gallery, 26th June 1926, by John Lavery. 1929 (Tate, London)
Attributed works:
34. View from Louveciennes, by Camille Pissarro. 1869-70 (National Gallery, London)
Attributed works:
35. The Boulevard Montmartre at Night, by Camille Pissarro. 1897 (National Gallery, London)
Attributed works:
36. Portrait of a Lady, by Edouard Manet. c.1879 (National Gallery of Art, Washington DC)
Attributed works:
37. Chrysanthemums in a Chinese Vase, by Camille Pissarro. 1873 (National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin)
Attributed works:
38. The Dreamer, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. 1879 (St Louis Art Museum)
Attributed works:
39. Portrait of Madame Michel Lévy, by Edouard Manet. 1882 (Private collection; image courtesy of Sotheby's)
Western art unattributed:
29. Charles Stewart Carstairs (1865-1928). c.1928. Photograph (Courtesy Diana Towers McNamara)
Short Notice
Eric Gill’s ‘Mankind’ and the making of modern sculpture
12/2007 | 1257 | 149
Pages: 860-861
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Author:
Cribb, Ruth (Cribb, Ruth)
Subjects
artists:
Gill, Eric
artists:
Cribb, Joseph Herbert
dates:
1920-1929
museums and institutions:
Tate Gallery, London, Great Britain / Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
London / England
print:
Gill, Eric
subjects:
British sculpture / Stone
Illustrations
Attributed works:
70. Installation (2007) of Mankind, by Eric Gill. 1927–28. Hoptonwood stone, 241 by 61 by 46 cm. (Tate, London, on loan to the Victoria and Albert Museum, London). To the left is Auguste Rodin’s Cybele (c.1890) and to the right, Ivan Mestrovi´c’s Torso of Banovi´c Strahinja (1908).
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‘Serious Trouble with Cézanne’: an old controversy
09/2006 | 1242 | 148
Pages: 630-631
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Author:
Shone, Richard (Shone, Richard; S., R.; Shone, Richard)
Subjects
art literature:
Cooper, Douglas / Gowing, Lawrence / Nicolson, Benedict (B. N)
artists:
Cézanne, Paul
dates:
1950-1959
museums and institutions:
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris, France / Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh, Great Britain / Tate Gallery, London, Great Britain
print:
Cézanne, Paul
subjects:
French painting / Exhibitions / Exhibition reviews
subjects:
Burlington Magazine
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
58. Title page and frontispiece (Still life with plaster cast, Courtauld Institute of Art Gallery, London) of the exhibition catalogue Cézanne, London (Tate Gallery) 1954.
Article
A curator at the Tate Gallery
01/2006 | 1234 | 148
Pages: 25-30
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Author:
Farr, Dennis (Farr, Dennis; Farr, Dennis Larry Ashwell; F., D. L. A.)
Subjects
art literature:
Rothenstein, John
art literature:
Farr, Dennis
dates:
1940-1959
museums and institutions:
Tate Gallery, London, Great Britain
print:
Tate Gallery, London, Great Britain
print:
Farr, Dennis
subjects:
Art museums / Curators / Museum techniques
works:
Matisse, Henri / The Snail (Tate Modern, London)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
43. Portrait of Douglas Cooper, by Graham Sutherland. 1966. Pencil and coloured pencil on paper, 31 by 23 cm. (Private collection).
Western art unattributed:
39. John Rothenstein posing for the sculptor Oscar Nemon. 1960. (Photograph: Tate Archive, London).
Western art unattributed:
40. A party at the Tate Gallery: Norman Reid (left) and Dennis Farr. c.1962 (Photograph in the collection of Dennis Farr).
Western art unattributed:
41. Party to celebrate John Rothenstein's eightieth birthday in 1981 (left to right): Jeremy Hutchinson; Sandy Dunluce; Richard Morphet; Ruth Rattenbury; John Rothenstein; Martin Butlin; Alan Bowness; Judith Cloake; Ronald Alley; Corinne Bellow; Dennis Farr; Michael Fraser; Norman Reid. (Photograph: Tate Archive, London).
Western art unattributed:
42. A party at the Tate Gallery: Mary Chamot and Dennis Farr. c.1962. (Photograph in the collection of Dennis Farr).
Publication Received
English Accents. Interactions with British Art c.1776-1855.
09/2005 | 1230 | 147
Pages: 626
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Reviewer:
Cornelis, Bart (Cornelis, Bart; C., B.)
Subjects
dates:
1770-1779 / 1780-1829 / 1830-1859 / 1990-1999
museums and institutions:
Tate Gallery, London, Great Britain
print:
British art
subjects:
British painting / Conferences / Proceedings
Reviewed Items
subjects:
English Accents. Interactions with British Art c.1776-1855. | editor: Payne, Christiana , editor: Vaughan, William
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