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Project / Collection British Library Works of Art Material Type Prints, Drawings and Paintings

71. BLWA 86

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 86
Title:
Five portraits of Authors. Artist(s): Steadman, Ralph (b. 1936)
Scope & Content:
Prints by Ralph Steadman of: 1) Hugh McDiarmid 2)Beckett (1993) 3)Hardy 4)Tolstoy 5) Dylan Thomas (1993)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

72. BLWA 94

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 94
Title:
Paddy Field. Artist(s): Xu Zhongou (b.1952)
Scope & Content:
Xu Zhongou (b. 1952, Chengdu). Presented to Dr. Lynne Brindley at the opening of the British Library's 'Chinese Printmaking Today' exhibition. November 2003.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
2003
Extent:
1 Item

73. BLWA 95

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 95
Title:
Print from the ‘Walnut Series’. Artist(s): Xu Zhongou (b.1952)
Scope & Content:
Presented to Dr. Lynne Brindley at the opening of the British Library's 'Chinese Printmaking Today' exhibition. November 2003.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

74. 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

75. BLWA 102

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 102
Title:
Portrait of Thomas Grenville. Artist(s): Posselwhite, James (1798-1884)
Scope & Content:
Politician, Trustee of the British Museum and book collector, he bequeathed his library to the British Museum. Gift of Charles Phillimore Esq, January 2005. Has written below image 'Thomas Grenville in his 90th year, 1845'
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 Item

76. BLWA 105

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 105
Title:
Drawing of the new building from Ossulston Street
Scope & Content:
Drawing of the new building from Ossulston Street
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

77. BLWA 114

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 114
Title:
Les Incunables. Artist(s): Lemay, Claire
Scope & Content:
Presented to the British Library from the Bibliotheque et Archives nationales Quebec in 2008. Edition 63/125 97 x 203 mm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
2005
Extent:
1 Item

78. BLWA 116

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 116
Title:
Architectural drawing of the British Library's interior
Scope & Content:
Architectural drawing of the British Library, showing interiors of both basements and upper floors. Coloured pencil on tracing paper. 84 by 49 cm.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

79. 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

80. 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