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161. 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

162. BLWA 121

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 121
Title:
Interior of the British Library's St. Pancras building, showing the King's Library Tower.
Scope & Content:
Interior of the British Library's St. Pancras building, showing the King's Library Tower.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

163. BLWA 122

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 122
Title:
Interior of the original King's Library in the British Museum, 1931. Artist(s): Shepherd, F.H.
Scope & Content:
On loan from the Trustees of the British Museum. Framed oil painting on plywood. Presented to the British Museum on 11 February 1964 by Mrs. Gwen Hilton, niece of Sir George Hill KCB Director and Principal Librarian, 1931-36.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1931
Extent:
1 Item

164. BLWA 123

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 123
Title:
Witness. Artist(s): Gormley, Antony (b. 1950)
Scope & Content:
Cast iron sculpture of an empty chair, a symbol used by English PEN for the last 30 years, to represent imprisoned writers around the world. Commissioned by English Pen in 2011 to mark their 90th anniversary. Unveiled on 13 December 2011. English PEN, founded in 1921, exists to emphasize the...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

165. BLWA 124

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 124
Title:
Plaster roundel. Artist(s): Chadwick, Lynn (1914-2003)
Scope & Content:
Possibly a maquette for a commission. Diameter: 35.8 cm Depth at outer rim: 2.5 cm
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 Item

166. BLWA 125

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 125
Title:
Print based on Page 1, 'Penelope'. . Artist(s): Tilson, Joe (b. 1928)
Scope & Content:
Print based on Page 1, 'Penelope’ (BLWA 11). Fourty five squares, each with the word ‘YES’ written inside, arranged in 9 rows of 5. Inscribed on front, ‘Tilson 1970’, ‘Proof’. Inscribed on back, ‘Proof page from: “A-Z fragments of an oneiric alphabet” published by Alistair McAlpine 1969-70 (Ed ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1970
Extent:
1 Item

167. BLWA 126

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 126
Title:
Double sided print, based on Page 1, 'Penelope'. Artist(s): Tilson, Joe (b. 1928)
Scope & Content:
Double sided print. The front is printed with a small picture of Joyce and two quotes. The back is based on Page 1, 'Penelope’ (BLWA 11). Fourty five squares, each with the word ‘YES’ written inside, arranged in 9 rows of 5. Inscribed on front, ‘Proof’, ‘Tilson 1970’. See catalogue entry 1 ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1970
Extent:
1 Item

168. BLWA 127

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 127
Title:
Double sided print relating to Page 1, 'Penelope' and Chinese elements. Artist(s): Tilson, Joe (b. 1928)
Scope & Content:
Double sided print relating to ‘Page 1 Penelope’ (BLWA 11). Front has the word ‘YES’ written four times. Each ‘YES’ corresponds with a different element (air, fire, earth, water). Back is printed with Chinese characters. Inscribed on front, ‘Proof’, ‘Tilson 1970’.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1970
Extent:
1 Item

169. BLWA 128

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 128
Title:
Print by David Kindersley . Artist(s): Kindersley, David (1915-95)
Scope & Content:
Print by David Kindersley . Artist(s): Kindersley, David (1915-95)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1969
Extent:
1 Item

170. BLWA 129

Reference (shelfmark):
BLWA 129
Title:
Print by David Kindersley. Artist(s): Kindersley, David (1915-95)
Scope & Content:
Print by David Kindersley. Artist(s): Kindersley, David (1915-95)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1969
Extent:
1 Item