Research Catalog

Title

Oil paintings in public ownership in the City of Westminster ... including the Royal Academy of Arts / coordinator, Freda Matassa ; photographers, Andy Johnson and Justin Piperger.

Publication

London : Public Catalogue Foundation, 2013-

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Details

Additional Authors

• Matassa, Freda.
• Johnson, Andy, 1963-
• Piperger, Justin.
• Public Catalogue Foundation.

Description

volumes : color illustrations, portraits; 30 cm.

Summary

This catalogue presents nearly 3,000 paintings from some of the most famous public collections in the London Borough of Westminster. The 11 collections featured in Volume One contain works with significant royal and political connections and span a wide range of periods and styles from Rubens magnificent Banqueting House ceiling to contemporary works by David Hockney and Gavin Turk in the Royal College of Art. Set at the heart of the nation, Westminster encompasses outstanding collections from the Royal Academy of Arts, the Ministry of Defence, the Supreme Court, Apsley House and several royal societies.

Series Statement

• Oil paintings in public ownership
• The Mercers' series

Uniform Title

• Oil paintings in public ownership
• Mercers' series.

Subject

• Painting > England > London > Catalogs
• Societies > England > London > Catalogs
• Painting
• Societies
• Westminster (London, England)
• England > London
• England > London > Westminster

Genre/Form

• catalogs (documents)
• Catalogs
• Catalogs.
• Catalogues.

Note

• Includes index.

Contents

Vol. 1. Including The Royal Academy of Arts -- vol. 2. Including The Fleming Collection -- vol. 3. The Palace of Westminster --

ISBN

• 9781904931966
• 1904931960
• 9781909475106
• 1909475106
• 9781909475113
• 1909475114

OCLC

• ocn855354105
• 855354105
• SCSB-1751218

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library