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Reference Library
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Haycock, David Boyd, 1968–
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Hockney, David, born 1937
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Marsh, Jan, 1942–
2
Nimrod, 1778–1843
2
Abbott, Jacob, 1803–1879
1
Adams, John, 1912–
1
Aldin, Cecil, 1870–1935
1
Aldrich, Nelson W. (Nelson Wilmarth), 1841–1915
1
Alexander, Constance Grosvenor
1
Alexander, David (David S.)
1
Allen, Christine, 1953–2014
1
Anstey, Christopher, 1724–1805
1
Anthony d'Offay (Firm)
1
Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850–1918
1
Baldissera, Lisa, 1966–
1
Bellamy, Martin
1
Bhreathnach-Lynch, Síghle
1
Bindman, David, 1940–
1
Bloch, Michael
1
Brantôme, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de, -1614
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2023-2024
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20th century
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19th century
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biography
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history
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criticism, interpretation, etc
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exhibition catalog
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wood engraving
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engraving
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publishers' advertisement
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collective biographie
4
personal correspondence
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chromolithograph
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dictionarie
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autobiographie
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etching
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Great Britain.
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England.
19
Painters.
18
Artists.
13
Artists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
11
Painters -- Great Britain -- Biography.
11
Artists -- England -- Biography.
9
United States.
6
Hilles, Frederick Whiley, 1900– -- Provenance (BAC,REF)
5
Women artists.
5
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4
Painters -- England -- Biography.
4
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4
Women artists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
4
ART / General.
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Hockney, David, born 1937.
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Hunting -- Great Britain.
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Alfred, 871-899
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Hockney, David, born 1937
3
Blake, William, 1757–1827
2
Emin, Tracey, born 1963
2
Freud, Lucian, 1922–2011
2
Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788
2
Hogarth, William, 1697–1764
2
Kahn, Louis I., 1901–1974
2
Lear, Edward, 1812–1888
2
Mytton, John, 1796–1834
2
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
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Wedgwood, Josiah, 1730–1795
2
Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764–1834
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Aldin, Cecil, 1870–1935
1
Alexander, Francesca, 1837–1917
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Alfred, King of England, 849–899
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Andrews, Sybil, 1898–1992
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Anne, Queen, consort of James I, King of England, 1574–1619
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Barns-Graham, Wilhelmina, 1912–2004
1
Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766–1815
1
Beale, Mary, 1632–1697
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules David Prown.
2
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.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Adrianna Bates
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of David A. Richards.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Ellen and Arthur Liman, Yale JD 1957
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Gloria Scheuer
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jack W. C. Hagstrom, M.D.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Jules Prown.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Max Donnelly.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Max and Barbara Wilk.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Michael D. Coe, Yale MAH 1968
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Miriam C. Niederman, Yale YSN 1953
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Rosemarie Haag Bletter and Martin Filler.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas R. Burns, Yale BA 2013
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Thomas Strong, Yale MFA 1967.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of YCBA Museum Shop.
1
Yale Center for British Art, Vol. 1 is a gift of Jules David Prown.
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Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850–1918
The life of Velazquez
1896
2
Jesse, John Heneage, 1815–1874
George Selwyn and his contemporaries
1843-1844
3
Maxwell, W. H. (William Hamilton), 1792–1850
Rambling recollections of a soldier of fortune
1842
4
Smith, William, 1813–1893
Dictionary of Greek and roman biography and mythology
[1844-1849]
5
The Illustrated London News
1937
6
Kinmonth, Patrick
Patrick Procktor
[1985]
7
Aldin, Cecil, 1870–1935
Time I was dead
1934
8
Cohen, David, 1955–
William & Catherine
©2011
9
Anstey, Christopher, 1724–1805
The new Bath guide, or, Memoirs of the B-n-r-d family
1830
10
Dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities
1849
11
Shelley memorials
1859
12
Lewis, Michael, 1919–1999
The Lewis family, art and travel
[1993?]
13
Hall, H. Byng (Herbert Byng), 1805–1883
Brooklands
1852
14
Terry, Daniel, 1782–1829
British theatrical gallery
1825
15
Elizabeth, the Queen
©1953
16
Jerrold, Blanchard, 1826–1884
The life of George Cruikshank
1898
17
Brinley, Francis, 1800–1889
Life of William T. Porter
MDCCCLX [1860]
18
Nimrod, 1778–1843
Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton, Esq. of Halston, Shropshire ...
1851
19
The adventures of Commodore Paul
[1884]
20
Millais, John Guille, 1865–1931
The life and letters of Sir John Everett Millais, president of the Royal Academy
1899
21
Abbott, Jacob, 1803–1879
History of King Alfred of England
[1849?]
22
Brantôme, Pierre de Bourdeille, seigneur de, -1614
The lives of gallant ladies
1924
23
Gale, J. H., Reverend
Hound and horn, or, The life and recollections of George Carter, the great huntsman
1885
24
Tallemant Des Réaux, 1619–1690
Love-tales from Tallemant
1925
25
Wilson, Mona, 1872–
The life of William Blake
MCMXXVII [1927]
26
Nimrod, 1778–1843
Memoirs of the life of the late John Mytton, Esq., of Halston, Shropshire ...
1837
27
Aldrich, Nelson W. (Nelson Wilmarth), 1841–1915
Tommy Hitchcock, an American hero
[1984]
28
Turner, J. M. W. (Joseph Mallord William), 1775–1851
Turner's modern world
2020
29
Griswold, Mac K.
I'll build a stairway to paradise
2022
30
Brookhiser, Richard
Glorious lessons
[2024]
31
Ewan, Joseph, 1909–1999
Benjamin Smith Barton
2007
32
Hilton, Timothy, 1941–
John Ruskin
[1985]-[2000]
33
Weiss Gallery (London, England)
A noble visage
[2001?]
34
Hare, Augustus J. C. (Augustus John Cuthbert), 1834–1903
The story of my life
1896
35
Ede, H. S. (Harold Stanley), 1895–1990
Savage messiah
1931
36
Moyle, Franny, aut
The King's painter
2021
37
Button, Virginia
Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
2020
38
Turner, Sarah A. M.
Percy Moore Turner
2018
39
Uglow, Jenny, 1947–
Sybil & Cyril
2022
40
Clayton, Eleanor
Barbara Hepworth
2021
41
De Beer, Gavin, Sir, 1899–1972
Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum
1953
42
Sheldon, Esther K.
Thomas Sheridan of Smock-Alley
1967
43
The inking woman
2018
44
Smith, Martin Ferguson
The artist Helen Coombe (1864-1937)
2023
45
Paul, Celia, born 1959
Self-portrait
[2019]
46
Emin, Tracey, born 1963
Strangeland
2005
47
Fenwick, Simon
Joan
2017
48
Allen, Christine, 1953–2014
Annie Swynnerton, painter and pioneer
2018
49
Palmer, A. H. (Alfred Herbert), 1853–1932
A memoir of Samuel Palmer
2020
50
Moorhouse, Paul
Bridget Riley
2019
51
Spectre, Phillip
Richard Hamilton
[2019]
52
Elzea, Betty
A singular man
2023
53
Knapp, Lewis M. (Lewis Mansfield)
Tobias Smollett
1949
54
Lives of Gainsborough
2021
55
Bellamy, Martin
William Burrell
2022
56
Jones, Jonathan, 1976–
Tracey Emin
2020
57
Trollope, James
Rudolph Ihlee
2022
58
Selwyn, George Augustus, 1719–1791
George Selwyn
1899
59
Alexander, Constance Grosvenor
Francesca Alexander
1927
60
Lives of William Blake
2020
61
Tudor-Hart, Edith, 1908–1973
Edith Tudor-Hart
[2013]
62
Powers, Alan, 1955–
Enid Marx
2018
63
Karbach, Walter, 1950–
Carl Haag
[2019]
64
Gammel, Irene, 1959–
I can only paint
[2020]
65
LINDERISM
2020
66
Fazio, Nichole J.
Julia Margaret Cameron
2023
67
The curious Mister Catesby
[2015]
68
Reynolds, Graham
Turner
2020
69
Brett, Simon, born 1943
The life and art of Clifford Webb
2019
70
Hussey, Mark, 1956–
Clive Bell and the making of modernism
2021
71
Marsh, Jan, 1942–
Aubrey Beardsley
2020
72
Sale, William Merritt, 1899–1981
Samuel Richardson
1950
73
Penrose, Antony
The home of the surrealists
[2016]
74
Wiseman, Carter
Louis Kahn
2020
75
Foster, Alicia
Gwen John
2023
76
Cahill, James
David Hockney
2021
77
Riding, Jacqueline
Hogarth
2021
78
Julien, Isaac, Sir, born 1960
Isaac Julien
[2013]
79
Feaver, William
The lives of Lucian Freud
2019-
80
Heitzenrater, Richard P., 1939–
An exact likeness
[2016]
81
Hunting, Penelope
My dearest heart
2019
82
Naish, G. P. B. (George P. B.)
Nelson & Bronte,
1958
83
Ford, John, 1936–
Rudolph Ackermann & the Regency world
[2018]
84
Peck, Robert McCracken, 1952–
The natural history of Edward Lear
[2021]
85
Lesser, Wendy
You say to brick
2017
86
Hamilton, James, 1948–
Constable
2022
87
Morgan, H. C
A history of the Royal Academy schools from 1837 to 1878
1968
88
Moorhead, Joanna
Surreal spaces
2023
89
Jones, Gregory
William Harry Rogers
2023
90
Cross, Wilbur L. (Wilbur Lucius), 1862–1948
The life and times of Laurence Sterne
1925
91
Wynne, Catherine, 1971–
Lady Butler
[2019]
92
Young, Lee
An artist in Abydos
2021
93
Freeman, Laura (Freelance writer and art critic)
Ways of life
2023
94
Bindman, David, 1940–
Hogarth
2021
95
William Morris
2021
96
Rabbitts, Paul A.
Decimus Burton
2021
97
Alexander, David (David S.)
A biographical dictionary of British and Irish engravers, 1714-1820
2021
98
Baldissera, Lisa, 1966–
Emily Carr
[2021]
99
Haycock, David Boyd, 1968–
Lucy Kemp-Welch
2023
100
Klein, Jacky
Grayson Perry
2020
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