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1. The life and letters of Sir John Everett Millais, president of the Royal Academy / by his son, John Guille Millais ; with 319 illustrations, including nine photogravures.

Creator:: Millais, John Guille, 1865–1931
Date:: 1899
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas R. Burns, Yale BA 2013

2. The Lewis family, art and travel : five generations of artists / by J.M.H. Lewis.

Creator:: Lewis, Michael, 1919–1999
Date:: [1993?]
Physical Description:: xi, 133 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

3. Turner's modern world / David Blaney Brown, Amy Concannon, James Finch and Sam Smiles.

Creator:: Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 240 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

4. I'll build a stairway to paradise : a life of Bunny Mellon / Mac Griswold.

Creator:: Griswold, Mac K.
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: xiv, 539 pages : illustrations, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

5. Glorious lessons : John Trumbull, painter of the American Revolution / Richard Brookhiser.

Creator:: Brookhiser, Richard
Date:: [2024]
Physical Description:: ix, 248 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chielfy color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

6. William Burrell : a collector's life / Martin Bellamy and Isobel MacDonald.

Creator:: Bellamy, Martin
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: xviii, 254 pages, [24] pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

7. The story of my life / Augustus J.C. Hare.

Creator:: Hare, Augustus J. C. (Augustus John Cuthbert), 1834–1903
Date:: 1896
Physical Description:: 6 volumes : illustrations ; 20 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

8. Bridget Riley : a very, very person : the early years / Paul Moorhouse.

Creator:: Moorhouse, Paul
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 269 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

9. Richard Hamilton : introspective / by Phillip Spectre.

Creator:: Spectre, Phillip
Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: 405 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

10. A singular man : a documented life of the artist Frederick Sandys, 1829-1904 / Betty Elzea.

Creator:: Elzea, Betty
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 383 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

11. Who's who in art.

Date:: [1927]-
Physical Description:: volumes : illustrations ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

12. John Ruskin / Tim Hilton.

Creator:: Hilton, Timothy, 1941–
Date:: [1985]-[2000]
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Vol. 1 is a gift of Jules David Prown.

13. Benjamin Smith Barton : naturalist and physician in Jeffersonian America / written by Joseph Ewan and Nesta Dunn Ewan ; edited by Victoria C. Hollowell, Eileen P. Duggan, Marshall R. Crosby.

Benjamin Smith Barton : naturalist and physician in Jeffersonian America / written by Joseph Ewan and Nesta Dunn Ewan ; edited by Victoria C. Hollowell, Eileen P. Duggan, Marshall R. Crosby.

Creator:: Ewan, Joseph, 1909–1999
Date:: 2007
Physical Description:: xxvi, 1,127 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

14. A noble visage : a catalogue of early portraiture 1545-1660.

Creator:: Weiss Gallery (London, England)
Date:: [2001?]
Physical Description:: 54 unnumbered pages (some folded) : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

15. Enid Marx : the pleasures of pattern / Alan Powers.

Creator:: Powers, Alan, 1955–
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 176 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

16. Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley : recording his life as actor and theater manager in both Dublin and London, and including a Smock-Alley calendar for the years of his management / by Esther K. Sheldon.

Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley : recording his life as actor and theater manager in both Dublin and London, and including a Smock-Alley calendar for the years of his management / by Esther K. Sheldon.

Creator:: Sheldon, Esther K.
Date:: 1967
Physical Description:: x, 530 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

17. Carl Haag : Victorian court painter and travelling adventurer between Orient and Occident / Walter Karbach ; in cooperation with Catherine Allison ; translated by Ruth Whiteley.

Carl Haag : Victorian court painter and travelling adventurer between Orient and Occident / Walter Karbach ; in cooperation with Catherine Allison ; translated by Ruth Whiteley.

Creator:: Karbach, Walter, 1950–
Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: 384 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, genealogical tables, map, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

18. I can only paint : the story of battlefield artist Mary Riter Hamilton / Irene Gammel.

Creator:: Gammel, Irene, 1959–
Date:: [2020]
Physical Description:: xiii, 400 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

19. Annie Swynnerton, painter and pioneer : the first woman associate of the Royal Academy / Christine Allen and Penny Morris.

Creator:: Allen, Christine, 1953–2014
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 159 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

20. The inking woman : 250 years of women cartoon and comic artists in Britain / edited by Nicola Streeten & Cath Tate.

Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 142 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

21. Rudolph Ihlee : the road to Collioure / James Trollope.

Creator:: Trollope, James
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

22. Francesca Alexander : a "hidden servant" / memories garnered by one who loved her dearly, Constance Grosvenor Alexander ; with a foreword by George Herbert Palmer of Harvard University.

Creator:: Alexander, Constance Grosvenor
Date:: 1927
Physical Description:: xii, 233 pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates : portraits, facsimiles ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

23. Lives of William Blake / Henry Crabb Robinson, John Thomas Smith, Alexander Gilchrist ; introduction by Martin Myrone.

Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

24. George Selwyn : his letters and his life / edited by E.S. Roscoe and Helen Clergue.

Creator:: Selwyn, George Augustus, 1719–1791
Date:: 1899
Physical Description:: xiv, 302 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

25. Percy Moore Turner : connoisseur, impresario & art dealer / Sarah A.M. Turner.

Creator:: Turner, Sarah A. M.
Date:: 2018
Physical Description:: 207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

26. Tracey Emin / Jonathan Jones.

Creator:: Jones, Jonathan, 1976–
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 127 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

27. Edith Tudor-Hart : in the shadow of tyranny / edited by Duncan Forbes on behalf of the National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, and Wien Museum, Vienna ; with essays by Duncan Forbes, Anton Holzer, and Roberta McGrath ; [translation, Nathaniel McBride].

Edith Tudor-Hart : in the shadow of tyranny / edited by Duncan Forbes on behalf of the National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, and Wien Museum, Vienna ; with essays by Duncan Forbes, Anton Holzer, and Roberta McGrath ; [translation, Nathaniel McBride].

Creator:: Tudor-Hart, Edith, 1908–1973
Date:: [2013]
Physical Description:: 151 pages : chiefly illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

28. Joan : the remarkable life of Joan Leigh Fermor / Simon Fenwick.

Creator:: Fenwick, Simon
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: xviii, 348 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

29. Barbara Hepworth : art & life / Eleanor Clayton ; foreword by Ali Smith.

Creator:: Clayton, Eleanor
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 288 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

30. Sybil & Cyril : cutting through time / Jenny Uglow.

Creator:: Uglow, Jenny, 1947–
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: xiii, 398 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

31. Lives of Gainsborough / Philip Thicknesse, William Jackson, Sir Joshua Reynolds ; introduced by Anthony Mould.

Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 143 pages : color illustrations ; 15 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

32. Tobias Smollett : doctor of men and manners / by Lewis Mansfield Knapp.

Creator:: Knapp, Lewis M. (Lewis Mansfield)
Date:: 1949
Physical Description:: xiii, 362 pages : illustrations, portraits, music, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

33. Julia Margaret Cameron : a poetry of photography / Nichole J. Fazio.

Creator:: Fazio, Nichole J.
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 279 pages : illustrations (color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

34. LINDERISM / edited by Amy Tobin with Alina Khakoo.

Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

35. Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum / G.R. de BEER, F.R.S.

Creator:: De Beer, Gavin, Sir, 1899–1972
Date:: 1953
Physical Description:: 192 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

36. Turner / Graham Reynolds ; with a new introduction by David Blayney Brown.

Creator:: Reynolds, Graham
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 215 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

37. Savage messiah: Gaudier-Brzeska.

Creator:: Ede, H. S. (Harold Stanley), 1895–1990
Date:: 1931
Physical Description:: 5 preliminary leaves, 3-260 pages frontispiece, illustrations, plates, portraits 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

38. The King's painter : the life and times of Hans Holbein / Franny Moyle.

Creator:: Moyle, Franny, aut
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: xii, 380 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

39. Wilhelmina Barns-Graham / Virginia Button.

Creator:: Button, Virginia
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 112 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

40. The artist Helen Coombe (1864-1937) : the tragedy of Roger Fry's wife / Martin Ferguson Smith.

Creator:: Smith, Martin Ferguson
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: xviii, 318 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

41. A memoir of Samuel Palmer / Samuel Palmer, A.H. Palmer, F.G. Stephens ; introduced by William Vaughan.

Creator:: Palmer, A. H. (Alfred Herbert), 1853–1932
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 95 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 15 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

42. Self-portrait / Celia Paul.

Creator:: Paul, Celia, born 1959
Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: vii, 212 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

43. Strangeland / Tracey Emin.

Creator:: Emin, Tracey, born 1963
Date:: 2005
Physical Description:: 212 pages ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

44. The curious Mister Catesby : a "truly ingenious" naturalist explores new worlds / edited for the Catesby Commemorative Trust by E. Charles Nelson and David J. Elliott ; foreword by Jane O. Waring.

Date:: [2015]
Physical Description:: xviii, 425 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), portraits (some color) ; 29 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

45. The life and times of Laurence Sterne / by Wilbur L. Cross.

Creator:: Cross, Wilbur L. (Wilbur Lucius), 1862–1948
Date:: 1925
Physical Description:: 2 volumes : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

46. A history of the Royal Academy schools from 1837 to 1878 / by H.C. Morgan.

Creator:: Morgan, H. C
Date:: 1968
Physical Description:: 3 volumes in 1 (x, 547 pages) : 4 plans ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

47. The natural history of Edward Lear / Robert McCracken Peck ; foreword by David Attenborough.

Creator:: Peck, Robert McCracken, 1952–
Date:: [2021]
Physical Description:: xi, 227 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

48. My dearest heart : the artist Mary Beale (1633-1699) / Penelope Hunting.

Creator:: Hunting, Penelope
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps, portraits (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

49. Rudolph Ackermann & the Regency world / John Ford.

Creator:: Ford, John, 1936–
Date:: [2018]
Physical Description:: viii, 388 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

50. Hogarth / David Bindman.

Creator:: Bindman, David, 1940–
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 223 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 21 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

51. William Morris / edited by Anna Mason.

Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 432 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

52. Gwen John : art and life in London and Paris / Alicia Foster.

Creator:: Foster, Alicia
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 272 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color), maps (black and white, and color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

53. Louis Kahn : a life in architecture / Carter Wiseman.

Creator:: Wiseman, Carter
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 126 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

54. Decimus Burton : gentleman architect / Paul A. Rabbitts.

Creator:: Rabbitts, Paul A.
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 208 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), plans, portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

55. The life and art of Clifford Webb / Simon Brett.

Creator:: Brett, Simon, born 1943
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: 222 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

56. Clive Bell and the making of modernism : a biography / Mark Hussey.

Creator:: Hussey, Mark, 1956–
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: xi, 578 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

57. Aubrey Beardsley : decadence & desire / Jan Marsh.

Creator:: Marsh, Jan, 1942–
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 143 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color), portraits ; 20 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

58. The home of the surrealists : Lee Miller, Roland Penrose and their circle at Farley Farm / Antony Penrose ; special photography Tony Tree.

Creator:: Penrose, Antony
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits (black and white) ; 29 x 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

59. David Hockney / James Cahill.

Creator:: Cahill, James
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 144 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

60. The Windsor years ; the life of Edward, as Prince of Wales, King, and Duke of Windsor / Text by Lord Kinross. Photos. selected by the editors.

Creator:: Kinross, Patrick Balfour, Baron, 1904–1976
Date:: [1967]
Physical Description:: 303 pages : illustrations, coat of arms, facsimile, portraits ; 34 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

61. Regency portrait painter : the life of Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A. / by Douglas Goldring.

Creator:: Goldring, Douglas, 1887–1960
Date:: 1951
Physical Description:: 360 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, BAC,REF: Copy 1 is a gift from Paul Mellon and copy 2 is a gift from Jules David Prown.

62. Constable : a portrait / James Hamilton.

Creator:: Hamilton, James, 1948–
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: xx, 472 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

63. Out of the cage : the art of Isabel Rawsthorne / Carol Jacobi.

Creator:: Jacobi, Carol
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 448 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

64. Lucy Kemp-Welch : 1869-1958 / David Boyd Haycock.

Creator:: Haycock, David Boyd, 1968–
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

65. Grayson Perry / Jacky Klein.

Creator:: Klein, Jacky
Date:: 2020
Physical Description:: 364 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 30 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

66. Christopher Dresser : design pioneer / Max Donnelly.

Creator:: Donnelly, Max
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portrait ; 20 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Max Donnelly.

67. Bloomsbury stud : the life of Stephen "Tommy" Tomlin / Michael Bloch & Susan Fox.

Creator:: Bloch, Michael
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

68. A memoir of George Stubbs / by Ozias Humphrey and Joseph Mayer ; with an introduction by Anthony Mould.

Creator:: Humphry, Ozias, 1742–1810
Date:: 2005
Physical Description:: 94 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 15 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of YCBA Museum Shop.

69. Spring cannot be cancelled : David Hockney in Normandy / David Hockney and Martin Gayford.

Creator:: Hockney, David, born 1937
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 280 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

70. The radical potter : the life and times of Josiah Wedgwood / Tristram Hunt.

Creator:: Hunt, Tristram, 1974–
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: xxiv, 323 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

71. Melancholy Wedgwood / Iris Moon.

Creator:: Moon, Iris
Date:: [2023]
Physical Description:: 240 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

72. Roots and wings : how Shahzia Sikander became an artist / Shahzia Sikander and Amy Novesky ; illustrated by Hanna Barczyk.

Creator:: Sikander, Shahzia, 1969–
Date:: [2021]
Physical Description:: 34 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

73. Brilliant destiny : the age of Augustus John / David Boyd Haycock.

Creator:: Haycock, David Boyd, 1968–
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 272 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and color), portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

74. Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays par un groupe d'écrivains spécialistes franc̦ais et étrangers / E. Bénézit.

Creator:: Bénézit, E. (Emmanuel), 1854–1920
Date:: c1999
Physical Description:: 14 v. ; 25 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

75. Isambard Kingdom Brunel / by John Adams and Paul Elkin.

Creator:: Adams, John, 1912–
Date:: [1988]
Physical Description:: 34 unnumbered pages : illustrations, portraits (some color) ; 19 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

76. Humphry Repton : landscape gardening and the geography of Georgian England / Stephen Daniels.

Creator:: Daniels, Stephen
Date:: [1999]
Physical Description:: ix, 317 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, facsimiles, maps, plans, portraits ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

77. William Beckford / James Lees-Milne.

Creator:: Lees-Milne, James
Date:: 1979
Physical Description:: 124 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

78. Holbein's "Ambassadors" : the picture and the men : an historical study / by Mary F.S. Hervey ... ; with nineteen illustrations and two facsimiles.

Creator:: Hervey, Mary F. S. (Mary Frederica Sophia), 1853–1920
Date:: 1900
Physical Description:: xii, 256 pages, [16] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.

79. David Hockney : moving focus : works from the Tate collection / edited by Helen Little.

Creator:: Hockney, David, born 1937
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: 224 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

80. Postwar modern : new art in Britain 1945-65 / edited by Jane Alison with Hilary Floe and Charlotte Flint.

Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 351 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 31 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

81. Alexander Pope : a life / Maynard Mack.

Creator:: Mack, Maynard, 1909–2001
Date:: 1985
Physical Description:: xii, 975 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

82. Thomas Gainsborough / by William T. Whitley.

Creator:: Whitley, William T. (William Thomas), 1858–1942
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: 439 pages, [8] pages of plates : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

83. Against the odds : Elizabeth Studdert a life in carving / by Caroline Studdert.

Creator:: Studdert, Caroline
Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: 104 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

84. John Golding : from Mexico to London = John Golding : de México a Londres / [authors : Dawn Ades, Brenda J. Caro Cocotle and Dr. Jenna Lundin Aral].

Creator:: Golding, John
Date:: [2024]
Physical Description:: 139 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits, photographs ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

85. Lady Butler : war artist and traveller, 1846-1933 / Catherine Wynne.

Creator:: Wynne, Catherine, 1971–
Date:: [2019]
Physical Description:: xiv, 268 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

86. An artist in Abydos : the life and letters of Myrtle Broome / Lee Young.

Creator:: Young, Lee
Date:: 2021
Physical Description:: x, 231 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, plans, portraits ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

87. Ways of life : Jim Ede and the Kettle's Yard artists / Laura Freeman.

Creator:: Freeman, Laura (Freelance writer and art critic)
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: xv, 377 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

88. Pre-Raphaelite papers / edited by Leslie Parris.

Date:: [1984]
Physical Description:: 272 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.

89. The Whistler book : a monograph of the life and position in art of James McNeill Whistler, together with a careful study of his more important works / by Sadakichi Hartmann ; with fifty-seven reproductions of Mr. Whistler's most important works.

Creator:: Hartmann, Sadakichi, 1867–1944
Date:: MDCCCCX [1910]
Physical Description:: ix, 272 pages, 58 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm
Collection:: Reference Library
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules Prown.

90. Maria Spilsbury (1776-1820) : artist and evangelical / Charlotte Yeldham.

Creator:: Yeldham, Charlotte, 1951–
Date:: 2016
Physical Description:: xii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

91. Painter of pedigree : Thomas Weaver of Shrewsbury : animal artist of the agricultural revolution / Lawrence Trevelyan Weaver.

Creator:: Weaver, Lawrence Trevelyan
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 398 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 26 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

92. Expressions of nationhood in bronze & stone : Albert G. Power, RHA / Síghle Bhreathnach-Lynch.

Creator:: Bhreathnach-Lynch, Síghle
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: x, 267 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

93. Isaac Julien : riot / Isaac Julien with Cynthia Rose ; Paul Gilroy, Kobena Mercer, B. Ruby Rich, bell hooks, Mark Nash, Giuliana Bruno, Christine Van Assche, Laura Mulvey, Stuart Hall.

Isaac Julien : riot / Isaac Julien with Cynthia Rose ; Paul Gilroy, Kobena Mercer, B. Ruby Rich, bell hooks, Mark Nash, Giuliana Bruno, Christine Van Assche, Laura Mulvey, Stuart Hall.

Creator:: Julien, Isaac, Sir, born 1960
Date:: [2013]
Physical Description:: 248 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm.
Collection:: Reference Library

94. Pre-Raphaelite sisterhood / Jan Marsh.

Creator:: Marsh, Jan, 1942–
Date:: 2019
Physical Description:: vii, 407 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

95. The English icon : Elizabethan & Jacobean portraiture / Roy Strong.

Creator:: Strong, Roy
Date:: 1969
Physical Description:: iii-xvi, 388 pages, 1 folded leaf of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits (some color) ; 33 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

96. The lives of Lucian Freud / William Feaver.

Creator:: Feaver, William
Date:: 2019-
Physical Description:: volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

97. An exact likeness : the portraits of John Wesley / Richard P. Heitzenrater.

Creator:: Heitzenrater, Richard P., 1939–
Date:: [2016]
Physical Description:: 120 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color), facsimiles ; 27 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

98. The British surrealists / Desmond Morris.

Creator:: Morris, Desmond, born 1928
Date:: 2022
Physical Description:: 247 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

99. You say to brick : the life of Louis Kahn / Wendy Lesser.

Creator:: Lesser, Wendy
Date:: 2017
Physical Description:: 397 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

100. Surreal spaces : the life and art of Leonora Carrington / Joanna Moorhead.

Creator:: Moorhead, Joanna
Date:: 2023
Physical Description:: 224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Collection:: Reference Library

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1. The life and letters of Sir John Everett Millais, president of the Royal Academy / by his son, John Guille Millais ; with 319 illustrations, including nine photogravures.

2. The Lewis family, art and travel : five generations of artists / by J.M.H. Lewis.

3. Turner's modern world / David Blaney Brown, Amy Concannon, James Finch and Sam Smiles.

4. I'll build a stairway to paradise : a life of Bunny Mellon / Mac Griswold.

5. Glorious lessons : John Trumbull, painter of the American Revolution / Richard Brookhiser.

6. William Burrell : a collector's life / Martin Bellamy and Isobel MacDonald.

7. The story of my life / Augustus J.C. Hare.

8. Bridget Riley : a very, very person : the early years / Paul Moorhouse.

9. Richard Hamilton : introspective / by Phillip Spectre.

10. A singular man : a documented life of the artist Frederick Sandys, 1829-1904 / Betty Elzea.

11. Who's who in art.

12. John Ruskin / Tim Hilton.

13. Benjamin Smith Barton : naturalist and physician in Jeffersonian America / written by Joseph Ewan and Nesta Dunn Ewan ; edited by Victoria C. Hollowell, Eileen P. Duggan, Marshall R. Crosby.

14. A noble visage : a catalogue of early portraiture 1545-1660.

15. Enid Marx : the pleasures of pattern / Alan Powers.

16. Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley : recording his life as actor and theater manager in both Dublin and London, and including a Smock-Alley calendar for the years of his management / by Esther K. Sheldon.

17. Carl Haag : Victorian court painter and travelling adventurer between Orient and Occident / Walter Karbach ; in cooperation with Catherine Allison ; translated by Ruth Whiteley.

18. I can only paint : the story of battlefield artist Mary Riter Hamilton / Irene Gammel.

19. Annie Swynnerton, painter and pioneer : the first woman associate of the Royal Academy / Christine Allen and Penny Morris.

20. The inking woman : 250 years of women cartoon and comic artists in Britain / edited by Nicola Streeten & Cath Tate.

21. Rudolph Ihlee : the road to Collioure / James Trollope.

22. Francesca Alexander : a "hidden servant" / memories garnered by one who loved her dearly, Constance Grosvenor Alexander ; with a foreword by George Herbert Palmer of Harvard University.

23. Lives of William Blake / Henry Crabb Robinson, John Thomas Smith, Alexander Gilchrist ; introduction by Martin Myrone.

24. George Selwyn : his letters and his life / edited by E.S. Roscoe and Helen Clergue.

25. Percy Moore Turner : connoisseur, impresario & art dealer / Sarah A.M. Turner.

26. Tracey Emin / Jonathan Jones.

27. Edith Tudor-Hart : in the shadow of tyranny / edited by Duncan Forbes on behalf of the National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, and Wien Museum, Vienna ; with essays by Duncan Forbes, Anton Holzer, and Roberta McGrath ; [translation, Nathaniel McBride].

28. Joan : the remarkable life of Joan Leigh Fermor / Simon Fenwick.

29. Barbara Hepworth : art & life / Eleanor Clayton ; foreword by Ali Smith.

30. Sybil & Cyril : cutting through time / Jenny Uglow.

31. Lives of Gainsborough / Philip Thicknesse, William Jackson, Sir Joshua Reynolds ; introduced by Anthony Mould.

32. Tobias Smollett : doctor of men and manners / by Lewis Mansfield Knapp.

33. Julia Margaret Cameron : a poetry of photography / Nichole J. Fazio.

34. LINDERISM / edited by Amy Tobin with Alina Khakoo.

35. Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum / G.R. de BEER, F.R.S.

36. Turner / Graham Reynolds ; with a new introduction by David Blayney Brown.

37. Savage messiah: Gaudier-Brzeska.

38. The King's painter : the life and times of Hans Holbein / Franny Moyle.

39. Wilhelmina Barns-Graham / Virginia Button.

40. The artist Helen Coombe (1864-1937) : the tragedy of Roger Fry's wife / Martin Ferguson Smith.

41. A memoir of Samuel Palmer / Samuel Palmer, A.H. Palmer, F.G. Stephens ; introduced by William Vaughan.

42. Self-portrait / Celia Paul.

43. Strangeland / Tracey Emin.

44. The curious Mister Catesby : a "truly ingenious" naturalist explores new worlds / edited for the Catesby Commemorative Trust by E. Charles Nelson and David J. Elliott ; foreword by Jane O. Waring.

45. The life and times of Laurence Sterne / by Wilbur L. Cross.

46. A history of the Royal Academy schools from 1837 to 1878 / by H.C. Morgan.

47. The natural history of Edward Lear / Robert McCracken Peck ; foreword by David Attenborough.

48. My dearest heart : the artist Mary Beale (1633-1699) / Penelope Hunting.

49. Rudolph Ackermann & the Regency world / John Ford.

50. Hogarth / David Bindman.

51. William Morris / edited by Anna Mason.

52. Gwen John : art and life in London and Paris / Alicia Foster.

53. Louis Kahn : a life in architecture / Carter Wiseman.

54. Decimus Burton : gentleman architect / Paul A. Rabbitts.

55. The life and art of Clifford Webb / Simon Brett.

56. Clive Bell and the making of modernism : a biography / Mark Hussey.

57. Aubrey Beardsley : decadence & desire / Jan Marsh.

58. The home of the surrealists : Lee Miller, Roland Penrose and their circle at Farley Farm / Antony Penrose ; special photography Tony Tree.

59. David Hockney / James Cahill.

60. The Windsor years ; the life of Edward, as Prince of Wales, King, and Duke of Windsor / Text by Lord Kinross. Photos. selected by the editors.

61. Regency portrait painter : the life of Sir Thomas Lawrence, P.R.A. / by Douglas Goldring.

62. Constable : a portrait / James Hamilton.

63. Out of the cage : the art of Isabel Rawsthorne / Carol Jacobi.

64. Lucy Kemp-Welch : 1869-1958 / David Boyd Haycock.

65. Grayson Perry / Jacky Klein.

66. Christopher Dresser : design pioneer / Max Donnelly.

67. Bloomsbury stud : the life of Stephen "Tommy" Tomlin / Michael Bloch & Susan Fox.

68. A memoir of George Stubbs / by Ozias Humphrey and Joseph Mayer ; with an introduction by Anthony Mould.

69. Spring cannot be cancelled : David Hockney in Normandy / David Hockney and Martin Gayford.

70. The radical potter : the life and times of Josiah Wedgwood / Tristram Hunt.

71. Melancholy Wedgwood / Iris Moon.

72. Roots and wings : how Shahzia Sikander became an artist / Shahzia Sikander and Amy Novesky ; illustrated by Hanna Barczyk.

73. Brilliant destiny : the age of Augustus John / David Boyd Haycock.

74. Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays par un groupe d'écrivains spécialistes franc̦ais et étrangers / E. Bénézit.