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Publication Received
Alberto Giacometti: A Line through Time. By Claudia Milburn and Calvin Winner
11/2018 | 1388 | 160
Pages: 986
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Reviewer:
Vernon, Jonathan (Vernon, Jonathan ; V., J.)
Subjects
artists:
Giacometti, Alberto
collectors and dealers:
Sainsbury, Robert / Sainsbury, Lisa
dates:
1900-1999
media:
Paintings / Sculpture / Drawings / Prints
museums and institutions:
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich, Great Britain
places:
France / Great Britain / Norwich
subjects:
Italian sculpture / British sculpture / Collecting / Patronage / Commissions / Portraits / Influence / Primitivism (Cultural anthropology related concept) / Exhibition catalogues
Book Review
The Biography of a Building: How Robert Sainsbury and Norman Foster Built a Great Museum
04/2013 | 1321 | 155
Pages: 268
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Reviewer:
Kidd, Alex (Kidd, Alex)
Subjects
artists:
Foster, Norman
museums and institutions:
Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich, Great Britain
patrons:
Sainsbury, Robert
subjects:
British architecture
subjects:
Bequests
Illustrations
Attributed works:
61. Exterior view of the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia, Norwich (1978), showing the Crescent Wing, by Foster Associates, 1991.
Supplement
The Burlington International Fine Art Fair - I Introduction and Sir Robert Sainsbury on Patronage - A conversation with Edward Lucie-Smith
09/1979 | 918 | 121
Pages: s. p.
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Author:
Casson, Hugh (Casson, Hugh)
Author:
Lucie-Smith, Edward (Lucie-Smith, Edward)
Author:
Sainsbury, Robert (Sainsbury, Robert)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Sainsbury, Robert
dates:
1970-1979
patrons:
Sainsbury, Robert
places:
England / London
subjects:
British painting / British sculpture / Art market
subjects:
Patronage / Modern Art
subjects:
Fairs / Art dealers
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Mother and Child, by Henry Moore. Green Hornton Stone, Height 91.4 cm. Carved in 1932, Purchased in 1933.
Attributed works:
2. Diego Assis, by Alberto Giacometti. 80.6 by 50.2 cm. Painted 1948, Purchased 1949.
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3. Portrait of Sir Robert Sainsbury, by John Davies. Mixed Media, Lifesize.
Attributed works:
4. Study of a Nude, by Francis Bacon. 54.6 by 49.5 cm. Painted 1952-3, Purchased 1953.
Attributed works:
Their Royal Highnesses Prince and Princess Michael of Kent Photo: Norman Parkinson
Exhibition Review
Current and Forthcoming Exhibitions: Cambridge [Modern drawings from the Sainsbury Collection at the Fitzwilliam Museum]
12/1969 | 801 | 111
Pages: 780-781
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Reviewer:
Roberts, Keith (Roberts, Keith; R., K.)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Sainsbury, Robert
dates:
1960-1969
museums and institutions:
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Great Britain
places:
England / Cambridge
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions