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Collection Area Visual Arts Project / Collection Gerty Anschel Collection

1. BLWA 11

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 11
Title:
Page 1, 'Penelope.'. Artist(s): Tilson, Joe (b. 1928)
Scope & Content:
Joe Tilson, born in London, was originally trained as a carpenter and later studied at the St. Martin's School of Art (1949-52) and at the Royal College of Art (1952-55). His work Page 1, 'Penelope' is illustrated in Joe Tilson, Pages (exh. cat., London, Marlborough F.A., 1970); A. C. Quintaval...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1969
Extent:
1 Item

2. BLWA 96

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 96
Title:
A Mad Tea-Party at Watts Towers . Artist(s): Blake, Peter (b. 1932)
Scope & Content:
‘A Mad Tea Party at Watts Tower’ by Peter Blake, 1971-74. Watercolour and pencil, 47 by 36.5 cm. Signed ‘Peter Blake, 1971-74’. Drawing of a man in a top hat pouring tea, a girl, a rabbit, and a dormouse. During the 1970s, Lewis Carroll’s ‘Through the Looking Glass’ was the inspiration f...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1971-74
Extent:
1 Item

3. BLWA 119

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 119
Title:
Homage to Michelangelo. Artist(s): Hockney, David (b.1937)
Scope & Content:
From Hockney's Michaelangelo Portfolio. Inspired by T.S. Eliot's poem, 'The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock' (1917). Signed by David Hockney, 1975, 120/200. Donated to the British Library in 2009 by Klaus Anschel, in memory of his wife, Gertie. Etching and lithograph in Aluminium frame. Ima...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1975
Extent:
1 Item

4. BLWA 120

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 120
Title:
In Horne's House. . Artist(s): Hamilton, Richard (b.1922)
Scope & Content:
In Horne's House. 1981-82. An illustration for the 'Oxen in the Sun' episode of James Joyce's Ulysses. 'The high hall of Horne's house had never beheld an assembly so representative and so varied nor had the rafters of that establishment ever listened to a language so encyclopaedic' -James Joy...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1982
Extent:
1 Item

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