The Wilhelmina Barns-Graham Collection

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signed (lower left), titled, dated and inscribed 'Purchased 1984 from artist by W Barns-Graham' (to reverse), oil on board25.5cm x 30.5cm (10in x ...

signed (lower right), titled (to reverse), oil on canvas40.5cm x 51cm (16in x 20in), unframed ...[more]

signed and dated (lower right), oil on board22.25cm x 15cm (8.75in x 6in)Provenance:A gift from the artist to Barns-Graham on 3 July 1992.

signed (lower right), oil on canvas75cm x 49.5cm (29.5in x 19.5in)Footnote: Note: Agnes Drey worked in Studio 2 (next door to WBG) at Porthmeor St...

initialled and dated (lower left), inscribed (to reverse), gouache on paper23.5cm x 14.5cm (9.25in x 5.7in)Provenance: Probably given by the artis...

signed 'Phipps' (artist's maiden name), titled and dated (to reverse), oil on wooden cabinet door panel with keyhole lock25.5cm x 17cm (10in x 6.7...

initialled and dated in pencil (upper right), inscribed (to reverse), gouache on paper8.5cm x 14.5cm (3.25in x 5.75in)Provenance: Given by the art...

oil on canvas76cm x 63cm (29.75in x 24.75in)Footnote: Note:Extract from Barns-Graham's notebook c.1940-1947WBG/1/4/1/2pg 89-90OCT. 30th [1940] Wro...

pencil and oil on board7.5cm x 30.1cm (3in x 11.9in)Provenance:In Barns-Graham's notes about her collection she states she was given three oils by...

oil, pencil and chalk on cardboard18.5cm x 26.5cm (7.25in x 10.5in)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes about her collection she states she was giv...

signed in pencil (upper left), oil and chalk on card26.5cm x 35.5cm (10.5in x 14in)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes about her collection she st...

each impressed with pottery seal, comprising tall jug, three smaller jugs, pouring bowl, two open bowls, small vase, egg cup, plate and four small...

impressed pottery seal, stoneware with mottled green/gray glaze11.5cm high, 21.5cm wide (4.5in high, 8.5in wide)Provenance:Label to base inscribed...

impressed pottery seal, porcelain with celadon glaze13cm high, 24cm wide (5.1in high, 9.5in wide)Provenance:Label to base states 'Attributed to Be...

initialed in pen (lower left), titled and dated (lower right), pen and ink on paper18.25cm x 26.75cm (7in x 10.5in); mount 33.5cm x 41.25cm (13.25...

each impressed with pottery sealthe largest vase 13cm high (5.1in high) ...[more]

partially impressed artist's seal and pottery seal, stoneware, incised Willow Tree design, tenmoku glaze36cm high, 17cm wide (14.1in high, 6.7in w...

signed (to reverse), oil on canvas51cm x 55.5cm (20in x 21.75in), unframedFootnote: Note: Denis Peploe was the son of famous Scottish Colourist Sa...

initialled in ink (lower right), inscribed 'William Johnston / Gift to Rowan James 1988' (to reverse), pen, ink and watercolour on paper13cm x 19c...

1/6, numbered in pencil in the margin (lower right), etching on paper17.5cm x 25cm (6.9in x 9.8in)Footnote: Literature: Alan Cristea Gallery, Ben ...

6/20, signed, numbered and inscribed 'for Willy / Xmas 53' in pencil in the margin, drypoint etching on paper24.75cm x 19.5cm (9.75in x 7.5in)Prov...

monogrammed and dated (to base), wood26cm high, 9.5cm wide (10.25in high, 3.75in wide)Footnote: Note: Sven Berlin was an interesting figure within...

artist's proof, signed, inscribed and dated in pencil in the margin, engraving20cm x 13.5cm (7.9in x 5.4in)Footnote: Note: Two different impressio...

signed, titled and dated (to reverse), oil and pencil on board29.5cm x 35cm (11.6in x 13.75in)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes about her collec...

1/50, signed, dated and numbered in pen in the margin, etching on paper44cm x 32.5cm (17.25in x 12.75in)Footnote: Anthony Benjamin is regarded as ...

12/20, numbered in pencil (lower left), etching on paper42.5cm x 42.5cm (16.75in x 16.75in)Footnote: Anthony Benjamin is regarded as a talented po...

signed and dated in pencil in the margin (lower right), lithograph on wove paper21cm x 31cm (8.25in x 12.25in)Footnote: Note: Bryan Wynter gave Cr...

signed and dated in pencil (upper left), inscribed and titled (to reverse), pencil and gesso on board45cm x 34.5cm (17.75in x 13.6in)Provenance: I...

signed and dated lower right, gouache on paper18cm x 24cm (7in x 9.5in); mount 29.5cm x 35cm (11.5in x 13.75in) ...[more]

signed and dated lower right, gouache and ink on paper29cm x 43cm (11.5in x17in)

signed and dated lower centre, gouache on paper22.5cm x 32cm (8.75in x12.75in); mount 41.75cm x 31.75cm (16.5in x 12.5in)

impressed artist's and pottery seal, cut sides and with glazed rim18.5cm high, 20cm wide (7.25in high, 7.9in wide) ...[more]

impressed artist's and pottery seals, stoneware, cut-sided and partially glazed15.2cm high, 21cm wide (6in high, 8.25in wide) ...[more]

each impressed with artist's and pottery seals, with lug handles16cm high and 11cm high (6.25in high and 4.3in high) ...[more]

impressed artist's and pottery seals, stoneware, cut and torn form24.5cm high (9.75in high) ...[more]

signed and dated (lower left), oil on board15.25cm x 20.3cm (6in x 8in) ...[more]

titled, dated and inscribed (to base) 'BALMUGO / To Willie with Love from Denis & Jane / 8-VI-88', slate22cm high (including base) (8.6in high)Foo...

impressed artist's and pottery seals, stone with poured and dipped glaze10cm high, 37cm wide, 28.5cm deep (4in high, 14.5in wide, 11.25in deep)Pro...

1/7, initialled, titled, dated and numbered (to base), bronze on slate base15.2cm high (including base) (6in high (including base)Provenance: Info...

iron and black paint42.5cm x 51cm x 39cm (16.75in x 20in x 15.3in)Provenance:In Barns-Graham's notes about her collection, she states she purchase...

iron and black paint72cm x 53cm x 56cm (28.3in x  20.9in x 22in)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes about her collection, she states she purchased...

signed and inscribed 'Grey, Black, White' (to reverse), oil on board, with painting of a nude to reverse of canvas60cm x 22cm (23.6in x 8.5in)Exhi...

signed and dated (lower right), watercolour and gouache on paper28.5cm x 77.75cm (11.25in x 30.5in) ...[more]

signed and dated lower right, gouache on paper20.75cm x 29.75cm (7.9in x 11.75in)Provenance: In Barns-Graham's notes about her collection she stat...

signed in pencil (lower right), mixed media on paper56.5cm x 89.5cm (22.25in x 35.25in)Provenance:In Barns-Graham's notes about her collection she...

stamped 'BOC', composed of a single row of hammered silver beads, between a graduated row of hammered ‘leaf’ pendants, to a hook clasp with facett...

hallmarked for silver, London 2000, sponsors mark 'UH', composed of a single string of black ceramic beads, suspending a stylised silver crescent ...

acrylic both of stylised scrolling form with feature pinseach 8.5cm wide (3.3in wide) ...[more]

7/25, signed, dated and numbered in pencil in the margin (lower right), inscribed 'Descending Forms / etching / series of 25 / 4'2gns / Robert Ada...

signed and inscribed 'For Willie [,] Robert Adams' in pencil (to reverse), oil on board37.75cm x 19cm (14.75in x 7.5in)Provenance: Gift from the a...

signed 'ADAMS' (to reverse), painted earthenware25cm diameter (9.8in diameter)Footnote: Literature:Grieve, Alastair, The Sculpture of Robert Adams...

from an edition of 6, bronze15.5cm high, 10.2cm wide (6.1in high, 4in wide)Footnote: Literature:Grieve, Alastair, The Sculpture of Robert Adams, T...

steel wire painted grey on black base23.5cm high (including base), 13cm wide (9.25in high, 5.1in wide)Footnote: Literature:Grieve, Alastair, The S...

signed, numbered and dated 'ADAMS OO/ 1980' (to base), bronze9cm high, 7cm wide (3.5in high, 2.75in iwde)Footnote: Literature: Grieve, Alastair, T...

inscribed, titled and dated to stretcher (to reverse), oil on canvas91cm x 70.5cm (35.75in x 27.75in)Footnote: Through the 1950s Barns-Graham deve...

50/90, signed and numbered in pencil in the margin, lithograph in 4 colours on T. H. Saunders paper56cm x 28.5cm (22in x 11.25in)Footnote: From Th...

93/250, embossed 'K.G.' (lower right), screenprint 25.5cm x 13.25cm (10in x 5.25in), unframedProvenance: Printed to commemorate opening of new Cur...

signed, dated and inscribed in pencil in the margin, collage and aquatint18cm x 13cm (7in x 5.1in)Provenance: Wilhelmina Barns-Graham noted in her...

etching on paper5.75cm x 5.75cm (2.25in x 2.25in) ...[more]

titled, dated and inscribed (to reverse), etching and chine collé on paperthe sheet 64cm x 47.5cm (25.25in x 18.5in) ...[more]

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