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Article
Edith Hoffmann’s early years in England, 1934–38
12/2023 | 1449 | 165
Pages: 1320–1329
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Author:
Yapou-Kromholz, Yonna (Yapou-Kromholz, Yonna)
Subjects
dates:
1930-1939
museums and institutions:
New Burlington Galleries (art gallery), London, Great Britain
places:
London
sources:
Archives
subjects:
Hoffmann, Edith (E. H.) / Art historians / The Burlington Magazine / German art / Expressionism / Austrian art / Read, Herbert (H. R.) / Exhibitions / art history publishing
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Edith Hoffmann, photograph by Franz Pfemfert, Photo Dorit, Paris. c.1937–38. (Edith Hoffmann family collection, Jerusalem).
Attributed works:
2. Elizabeth Senior. Photograph, c.1935. (Courtesy of Sally Senior Mellersh).
Attributed works:
3. Eliezer Yapou. Photograph, 1938. (Edith Hoffmann family collection, Jerusalem).
Attributed works:
4. Herbert Read, by Howard Coster. Photograph, 1934. (National Portrait Gallery, London).
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5. The Exhibition of 20th Century German Art, New Burlington Galleries, London, by Ewan Phillips. 1938. Gelatin silver print, 16.4 by 23.2 cm. (© The Estate of Ewan Phillips; Tate Archive; M03751).
Attributed works:
6. The Exhibition of 20th Century German Art, New Burlington Galleries, London, by Ewan Phillips. 1938. Gelatin silver print, 16.4 by 23.2 cm. (© The Estate of Ewan Phillips; Tate Archive; M03754).
Attributed works:
7 and 8. Details of Figs.5 and 6, showing Edith in the New Burlington Galleries.
Attributed works:
9. Edith Hoffmann and Eliezer Yapou in Paris. Photograph, 1935. (Edith Hoffmann family collection, Jerusalem).
Book Review
The Francis Bacon catalogue raisonné
06/2018 | 1383 | 160
Pages: 486-489
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Reviewer:
Ades, Dawn (Ades, Dawn)
Subjects
art literature:
Rothenstein, John / Read, Herbert (H. R.) / Penrose, Roland / Richardson, John / Sylvester, David / Nochlin, Linda
artists:
Bacon, Francis, 1909-1992
dates:
1930-1939 / 1940-1949 / 1950-1999 / 2010-2019
media:
Paintings
places:
Great Britain
subjects:
British painting / Reviews / Catalogues raisonnés / Attributions / Attribution / Identification / Bibliographies / Biographies / Iconography
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Study for portrait of Van Gogh VI, by Francis Bacon. 1957. Canvas, 202.5 by 142 cm. (Arts Council Collection; © The Estate of Francis Bacon; DACS 2018).
Attributed works:
2. Triptych inspired by the Oresteia of Aeschylus, by Francis Bacon. 1981. Canvas, 198 by 147.5 cm. (Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo; © The Estate of Francis Bacon; DACS 2018).
Attributed works:
3. Study from the human body, by Francis Bacon. 1949. Canvas, 147.5 by 131 cm. (National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; © The Estate of Francis Bacon; DACS 2018).
Attributed works:
4. Head VI, by Francis Bacon. 1949. Canvas, 93.2 by 76.5 cm. (Hayward Gallery, London; © The Estate of Francis Bacon; DACS 2018).
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5. Sketch of a biomorph, by Francis Bacon. c.1936. Dark brown ink on lined paper, approx. 16.4 by 11.9 cm. (Dublin City Gallery, The Hugh Lane; © The Estate of Francis Bacon; DACS 2018).
Article
The visual arts in the BBC’s ‘The Listener’, 1929–39
09/2013 | 1326 | 155
Pages: 606-611
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Author:
Rose, Sam (Rose, Sam)
Subjects
art literature:
Fry, Roger (R. F.; R. E. F.) / Barton, J. E. / Bertram, Anthony / Constable, W. G. / Clark, Kenneth / Read, Herbert (H. R.) / Blunt, Anthony (A. B.; A. F. B) / Holmes, Charles John / Saxl, Fritz / Gombrich, E. H. / Casson, Stanley / Newton, Eric / Nash, Paul / Wilenski, R. H. / Hinks, Roger
art literature:
Lambert, R.S.
dates:
1920-1929 / 1930-1939
museums and institutions:
British Broadcasting Corporation, Great Britain
subjects:
Magazine covers / Articles / Lectures / Art theory / Art criticism / Artists' writings / Art history / Art education / Taste (aesthetics) / Aesthetics
subjects:
Modern Art
subjects:
Periodicals
Illustrations
Attributed works:
18. 'Round the Art Exhibitions', with illustrations of works by René Magritte, Desmond Harmsworth and Tristram Hillier. The Listener 19 (13th April 1938), p. 801
Attributed works:
19. 'Christopher Wood', article by John Piper. The Listener 7 (20th April 1932), p.571
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20. 'Rehousing in Big Cities - Outwards or Upwards?', article by Walter Gropius. The Listener 11 (16th May 1934), p.814
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21. Front cover illustration for 'Signs', article by Paul Nash. The Listener 16 (11th November 1936)
Attributed works:
22. 'The Meaning of Art: An Introduction for the Plain Man', article by Herbert Read. Supplement No.1, The Listener 2 (25th September 1929), pp.ii-vii
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23. Advertisement for 'Modern Art', by J.E. Barton, a BBC booklet accompanying six broadcast talks by the author. The Listener 7 (16th March 1932), p.vii
Attributed works:
24. 'Artist and his Public: Medium and Craftsmanship', article by Eric Newton, with illustrations of sculpture by Jacob Epstein and Henry Moore. The Listener 13 (6th February 1935), p.241
Western art unattributed:
25. Front cover illustration for Anthony Bertram's 'Design' series of broadcast talks. The Listener 18 (6th October 1937)
Publication Received
Re-reading Read. New Views on Herbert Read
11/2008 | 1268 | 150
Pages: 779
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Reviewer:
Stonard, John-Paul (Stonard, John-Paul)
Subjects
art literature:
Read, Herbert (H. R.)
dates:
2000-2009
museums and institutions:
Tate Britain, London, Great Britain
print:
Read, Herbert (H. R.)
subjects:
Proceedings / Conferences / Art criticism / Art critics
works:
Burlington Magazine
Reviewed Items
works:
Re-reading Read. New Views on Herbert Read | editor: Paraskos, Michael
Publication Received
Herbert Read Reassessed
10/1999 | 1159 | 141
Pages: 633
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Subjects
art literature:
Read, Herbert (H. R.)
Reviewed Items
art literature:
Herbert Read Reassessed | author: Goodway, David
Exhibition Review
Herbert Read. Leeds City Art Galleries
02/1994 | 1091 | 136
Pages: 133-134
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Reviewer:
Mellor, David Alan (Mellor, David Alan)
Subjects
art literature:
Read, Herbert (H. R.)
dates:
1990-1999
museums and institutions:
City Art Gallery, Leeds, Great Britain
places:
Leeds / England
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
Illustrations
Attributed works:
56. The Poet Reading to His Children, by Barbara Hepworth. 1948. Pencil and Oil on Board, 38 by 53.8 cm. (Exh. Leeds City Art Gallery).
Attributed works:
57. Ethical Violation 1916, by Herbert Read. Water-Colour and Ink, 11.5 by 9 cm. (Private Collection; Exh. Leeds City Art Gallery).
Attributed works:
58. The Family, 1931, by Emil Nolde. 111.5 by 74 cm. (Stiftung Seebüll Ada und Emil Nolde, Neukirchen; Exh. Leeds City Art Gallery).
Supplement
The Independent Group: Towards a Redefinition
04/1987 | 1009 | 129
Pages: 232-242
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Author:
Massey, Anne (Massey, Anne)
Subjects
art literature:
Alloway, Lawrence
art literature:
Read, Herbert (H. R.)
art literature:
Banham, Reyner
artists:
Penrose, Roland
artists:
Independent Group
artists:
Smithson, Peter Denham
artists:
Smithson, Alison
artists:
Henderson, Nigel
artists:
Renzio, Toni del
artists:
Hamilton, Richard
artists:
Paolozzi, Eduardo
dates:
1950-1959
museums and institutions:
Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA), London, Great Britain
subjects:
Independent Group
subjects:
Modern Art / Exhibitions
subjects:
Watson, Peter
subjects:
British painting / British sculpture
Illustrations
Attributed works:
15. Fisherman and Wife, by Eduardo Paolozzi. 1946. Pen and Ink, 76.8 by 61 cm. (Tate Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
17. 1950, Aspects of British Art at the ICA, Dover St; Work by Richard Hamilton at Far Right.
Attributed works:
19. Table in the ICA Bar, by Eduardo Paolozzi and Terence Conran. 1950, Concrete and Metal.
Attributed works:
23. Invitation Card for Opposing Forces, Designed by Toni del Renzio.
Western art unattributed:
16. Cover of the Catalogue for 40,000 Years of Modern Art, Held at the ICA 1948-49.
Western art unattributed:
18. James Joyce Exhibition at the ICA, 1950.
Western art unattributed:
20. The Critic David Sylvester with Sir Philip Hendy, Director of the National Gallery, at the Opening of the ICA Gallery, Dover St, 1950.
Western art unattributed:
21. Sir Roland Penrose (Left) Talking to Guests at the Opening of the ICA Gallery, Dover St, 1950.
Western art unattributed:
22. Peter Watson and Graham Sutherland (Right) at the Opening of the ICA Gallery, Dover St, 1950.
Western art unattributed:
24. Invitation Card for Man, Machine and Motion, Exhibition Organised by Richard Hamilton with Reyner Banham, 1955.
Letter
Herbert Read
09/1968 | 786 | 110
Pages: 518
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Author:
Constable, W. G. (Constable, W. G.; C., W. G.; Zwollo, An)
Subjects
art literature:
Read, Herbert (H. R.)
dates:
1960-1969
subjects:
Obituaries / Art historians
Obituary
Herbert Read
08/1968 | 785 | 110
Pages: 462+465
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Author:
Taylor, Basil (Taylor, Basil)
Subjects
art literature:
Read, Herbert (H. R.)
dates:
1960-1969
subjects:
Art historians / Obituaries
Editorial
Herbert Read and the Burlington Magazine
08/1968 | 785 | 110
Pages: 433-434
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Subjects
art literature:
Read, Herbert (H. R.)
dates:
1960-1969
dates:
1900-1949
places:
England / London
subjects:
Burlington Magazine / Editors
subjects:
Art historians / Biographies
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