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Exhibition Review
The Lindisfarne Gospels. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle
12/2022 | 1437 | 164
Pages: 1267-1269
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Reviewer:
Meehan, Bernard (Meehan, Bernard)
Subjects
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain
subjects:
Anglo-Saxon / Manuscripts / Early medieval / Metalwork / Pictish / Sculpture / Carvings / Coins
works:
Lindisfarne Gospels (British Library, London)
Reviewed Items
works:
The Lindisfarne Gospels Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle 17th September–3rd December | :
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
5. Trumpington Cross. 7th century. Gold and garnet, diameter 3.5 cm. (Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge; exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle).
Western art unattributed:
6. Beginning of the Gospel of St John from the Lindisfarne Gospels. c.700. Vellum, 36.5 by 27.5 cm. (British Library, London, Cotton MS Nero D IV, fol.211r; exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle).
Western art unattributed:
7. Eagle, symbol of John the Evangelist. Northumbria or Iona, c.700. Vellum, 28.5 by 21.9 cm. (Corpus Christi College Cambridge, MS 197B; exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle).
Exhibition Review
Portrait of an Artist
01/2022 | 1426 | 164
Pages: 74-76
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Reviewer:
McConkey, Kenneth (McConkey, Kenneth)
Subjects
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain
subjects:
British painting / British drawing / Camden Town Group / Bloomsbury Group / Modernism / Portraits / Self-portraits
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Portrait of an Artist Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne 11th September 2021– 26th February 2022 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
23. Portrait of Winifred Knights, by Colin Gill. 1921. Pencil on paper, 43.8 by 32.4 cm. (Liss Llewellyn Fine Art, London; exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne).
Attributed works:
24. Self-portrait, by William Orpen. 1908. Oil on canvas, 92.8 by 72.1 cm. (Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne).
Attributed works:
25. My pain beneath your sheltering hand, by Charles Sims. c.1926–28. Tempera on canvas, 91 by 68.6 cm. (Liss Llewellyn Fine Art, London; exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne).
Exhibition Review
Art Deco by the Sea
01/2021 | 1414 | 163
Pages: 72-75
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Reviewer:
Fair, Alistair (Fair, Alistair)
Subjects
artists:
Procter, Dod / Procter, Ernest / Aalto, Alvar / Southall, Joseph
dates:
2020-2030
museums and institutions:
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain
styles:
Art Deco / Modernism
subjects:
British architecture / Travel / Posters / Railways / Bathers
subjects:
British art / Designers / Design
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Art Deco by the Sea Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne 17th October 2020– 27th February 2021 | :
Illustrations
Attributed works:
21. Gathering shell fish, St Sevan, by J.W. Tucker. c.1932. Tempera on panel, 25 by 35.5 cm. (Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne).
Attributed works:
22. EKCO AD76 circular radio, designed by Wells Coates. Bakelite, height approx. 41 cm. (Private collection; exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne; photograph John Clark).
Attributed works:
23. North Berwick, design for a poster for the London & North Eastern Railway, by Andrew Johnson. 1930. Bodycolour and pencil on board, 101.6 by 127 cm. (Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums; exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne).
Publication Received
Laura Knight Portraits. By Rosie Broadley
01/2014 | 1330 | 156
Pages: 29
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Reviewer:
Shone, Richard (Shone, Richard; S., R.; Shone, Richard)
Subjects
artists:
Knight, Laura
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
National Portrait Gallery, London, Great Britain / Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain / Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery, Plymouth, Great Britain
subjects:
Women artists / British painting / Portraits / Exhibition catalogues
Exhibition Review
John Martin. Newcastle and London
03/2012 | 1308 | 154
Pages: 209-210
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Reviewer:
Postle, Martin (Postle, Martin)
Subjects
artists:
Martin, John, 1789-1854
dates:
2010-2019
museums and institutions:
Tate Britain, London, Great Britain / Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain
places:
Newcastle-upon-Tyne / London / England
print:
Martin, John, 1789-1854
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
John Martin: Apocalypse | institution: Laing Art Gallery , institution: Tate Britain
Illustrations
Attributed works:
33. The fall of Babylon, by John Martin. 1819. Canvas, 155 by 244 cm. (Private collection; exh. Tate Britain, London).
Attributed works:
34. The great day of his wrath, by John Martin. 1851–53. Canvas, 196.5 by 303.2 cm. (Tate Britain, London).
Attributed works:
35. Sadak in search of the waters of oblivion, by John Martin. 1812. Canvas, 183.2 by 131.1 cm. (Saint Louis Art Museum; exh. Tate Britain, London).
Exhibition Review
Twentieth-century British art. Norwich, Sheffield, Chichester and Bath
05/2007 | 1250 | 149
Pages: 345-347
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Reviewer:
Beechey, James (Beechey, James)
Subjects
artists:
Knight, Laura / Gaudier-Brzeska, Henri / Roberts, William, 1895-1980 / Vaughan, Keith
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Djanogly Art Gallery, Nottingham, Great Britain / Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain / Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Norwich, Great Britain / Kettle's Yard Gallery, Cambridge, Great Britain / Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield, Great Britain / Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, Great Britain / Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, Great Britain
places:
Bath / Cambridge / Chichester / England / Newcastle-upon-Tyne / Nottingham / Norwich / Sheffield
print:
British art
print:
Twentieth-century art
subjects:
Reviews / Exhibitions
Reviewed Items
subjects:
From Victorian to Modern. Innovation and Tradition in the Work of Vanessa Bell, Gwen John and Laura Knight | institution: Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery
subjects:
Keith Vaughan: Figure and Landscape | institution: Victoria Art Gallery
subjects:
WE the moderns: Gaudier-Brzeska and the birth of modern sculpture | institution: Graves Art Gallery
subjects:
William Roberts: England at Play | institution: Pallant House Gallery
Illustrations
Attributed works:
44. The beach, by Laura Knight. 1909. Canvas, 127.6 by 153.2 cm. (Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne; exh. Castle Museum, Norwich).
Attributed works:
45. Studland beach (The bathers), by Vanessa Bell. 1911–12. Oil on board, 63.5 by 76.2 cm. (Private collection; exh. Castle Museum, Norwich).
Attributed works:
46. Seated woman, by Henri Gaudier-Brzeska. 1914. Marble, 47 by 34.5 by 28 cm. (Musée national d’art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris; exh. Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield).
Attributed works:
47. Woman combing her hair, by Pablo Picasso. 1906. Crayon and charcoal on paper, 55.5 by 40 cm. (Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Collection, University of East Anglia, Norwich; exh. Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield).
Attributed works:
48. The cinema, by William Roberts. 1920. Canvas 91.4 by 72.6 cm. (Tate, London; exh. Pallant House Gallery, Chichester).
Attributed works:
49. Finistère, group of fishermen, by Keith Vaughan. 1951. Oil on board, 91.4 by 71.1 cm. (Private collection; exh. Victoria Art Gallery, Bath).
Exhibition Review
Northern Treasures. Newcastle, London and Manchester
04/2000 | 1165 | 142
Pages: 249-251
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Reviewer:
Laing, Alastair (Laing, Alastair)
Subjects
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, Great Britain
places:
England / London / Manchester / Newcastle-upon-Tyne
private galleries:
Christie's, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Illustrations
Attributed works:
55. Olive Craster, by Nathaniel Dance. 1762. 74 by 61.5 cm. (Private Collection; Exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle).
Attributed works:
56. Kò̇nigstein, from the North, by Bernardo Bellotto. 23.6 by 132.1 cm. (Earl of Derby; Exh. Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester).
Attributed works:
57. Ethiopians on Floats Coming down the Nile, by Richard Dalton. 1749. Pen and Water-Colour, 45.1 by 69.2 cm. (Her Majesty the Queen; Exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle).
Attributed works:
58. (?)Self-Portrait, by Harriet Carr. c.1791-94 56.5 by 47 cm. (Private Collection; Exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle).
Attributed works:
59. The South Transept of the Abbaye de Saint-Ouen, Rouen, by George Anderson. c.1814-16. Pencil and Grey Wash Drawing, 44.4 by 28.6 cm. (Private Collection; Exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle).
Exhibition Review
The Grosvenor Gallery. Newcastle
10/1996 | 1123 | 138
Pages: 701-702
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Reviewer:
Rhodes, Kimberly (Rhodes, Kimberly)
Subjects
dates:
1990-1999
museums and institutions:
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain
places:
England / Newcastle-upon-Tyne
private galleries:
Grosvenor Gallery, (1877-1890), London, Great Britain
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews / Pre-Raphaelite
Illustrations
Attributed works:
75. Laus Veneris, by Edward Burne-Jones. 1872 73. 106.7 by 180.3 cm. (Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne).
Attributed works:
76. The Gallery of H. M. S. Calcutta (Portsmouth), by James Tissot. c.1876. 68.6 by 91.8 cm. (Tate Gallery, London; Exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne).
Attributed works:
77. A Hymn to Spring, by Cecil Gordon Lawson. 1871 72. 152.4 by 101.6 cm. (Santa Barbara Museum of Art; Exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne).
Exhibition Review
Bonnard. London and Newcastle
09/1994 | 1098 | 136
Pages: 633-634
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Reviewer:
James, Merlin (James, Merlin; James, Merlin Ingli; Ingli James, Merlin; J., M.)
Subjects
artists:
Bonnard, Pierre
dates:
1990-1999
museums and institutions:
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Hayward Gallery, London, Great Britain
places:
England / London / Newcastle-upon-Tyne
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Illustrations
Attributed works:
46. The French Window, by Pierre Bonnard. 1929. 88.6 by 113 cm. (Private Collection; Exh. Hayward Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
47. Nude in a Bathtub, by Pierre Bonnard. 1941-46. 122 by 151 cm. (Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh; Exh. Hayward Gallery, London).
Exhibition Review
Pre-Raphaelites and Their Patrons. Newcastle upon Tyne
01/1990 | 1042 | 132
Pages: 55-56
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Reviewer:
Bronkhurst, Judith (Bronkhurst, Judith)
Subjects
dates:
1990-1999
museums and institutions:
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain
places:
Newcastle-upon-Tyne / England
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
subjects:
Pre-Raphaelite
Illustrations
Attributed works:
50. Entombment of Christ, by Ford Madox Brown. 1866-69. Water-Colour, 54.6 by 60.9 cm. (Private Collection; Exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne).
Attributed works:
51. The Building of the New Castle, 1080, by William Bell Scott. 1864. 145.2 by 215.5 cm. (The Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne; Exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne).
Attributed works:
52. The Widow's Mite, by John Everett Millais. 1846-47. 274 by 188 cm. (The Priory Church, Christchurch; Exh. Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne).
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