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  1917 Introduction
 
Greek
Statue of an Athenian lady
  1919 Introduction
 
Artist: William Blake
Illustrations to the 'Divine Comedy' by Dante
  1920 Introduction
 
Studio of: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Israelites gathering Manna
Donor: Sir Herbert Cook
  1921 Introduction
 
Attributed to the Studio of: Andre-Charles Boulle
Writing table
Donor: H Clifford Smith
 
Artist: Nicolaes Hals
View of a village street
Donor: Sir Robert Witt
  1922 Introduction
 
Artist: Alfred William Hunt
A November Rainbow, Dolwyddalen Valley; November 11th, 1866, 1pm
 
Artist: Paul Sandby
Windybrow bridge & Keswick and Ulleswater, looking towards Patterdale
 
Artist: John Sell Cotman
The West Front of Castle Rising Church, Norfolk
Donor: A E Anderson
  1923 Introduction
 
Artist: Thomas Sunderland
Castle Crag, Derwentwater
Donor: A E Anderson
 
Artist: John Sell Cotman
West Walton Church, Norfolk
Donor: A E Anderson
 
Artist: William Byrne
View of St Mary's Abbey, York
Donor: Victor Rienaecker
 
Artist: Robert Nixon
Magdalen College and High Street, Oxford
Donor: Victor Rienaecker
  1924 Introduction
 
Artist: John Robert Cozens
Vesuvius and Somma from the Naples Mole
Donor: A E Anderson
 
Artist: H Bellingham Smith
The Mass
Donor: A E Anderson
 
Artist: Alfred Williams Rich
Oxford from above Ferry Hinksey
Donor: A E Anderson
  1925 Introduction
 
Artist: John Constable
A view of Golding
Donor: Victor Rienaecker
 
Artist: Thomas Monro
Landscape with a river
Donor: Sir Robert Witt
 
Artist: Various
10 landscape drawings
Donor: A E Anderson [WA1925.2-12]
  1926 Introduction
 
Artist: John Robert Cozens
View of the Coliseum
Donor: A E Anderson
  1927 Introduction
 
Artist: Miles Edmund Cotman
Bramerton Hills near Norwich
Donor: A E Anderson
  1928 Introduction
 
Italian
Statuette of Heracles
  1929 Introduction
 
Artist: Bernhard Gottfried Manskirch
Ruins and figures
Donor: A E Anderson
 
Artist: John Constable
The Vale of Dedham
Donor: Rev. William Fothergill Robinson
 
Artist: George Richmond
The Eve of Separation
Donor: Rev. William Fothergill Robinson
 
Artist: John Linnell
The Journey to Emmaus
Donor: Rev. William Fothergill Robinson
 
Artist: Samuel Palmer
Collection of three watercolours and three etchings
Donor: Rev. William Fothergill Robinson
 
Artist: John Sell Cotman
Two watercolours
Donor: Rev. William Fothergill Robinson
 
Artist: Albert Goodwin
Two watercolours
Donor: Rev. William Fothergill Robinson
 
Artist: George Clausen
Cattle and Haystack, Twilight & Essex Fields
Donor: Rev. William Fothergill Robinson
  1931 Introduction
 
Italian
Panel
 
Artist: Roelandt Savery
Elijah and the Ravens
Donor: F F Madan
 
Artist: Richard Wilson
Ponte d'Agosto, Rimini
Donor: Sir Michael Sadler
 
Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
The Lago di Piediluco
Donor: Sir Michael Sadler
 
Artist: John Constable
Coast Scene
Donor: Sir Michael Sadler
 
Artist: John Sell Cotman
A Ruined House
Donor: Sir Michael Sadler
 
Artist: Jean-Francois Millet
Scene on a Rocky Coast
Donor: Sir Michael Sadler
 
Artist: Philip Wilson Steer
Richmond, Yorkshire & The Fishing Fleet
Donor: Sir Michael Sadler
 
Artist: Philip Wilson Steer
A Wooded Valley & Old Water Mill
Donor: Sir Michael Sadler
 
Artist: K Naonobu
Two-fold Screen
Donor: Sir Michael Sadler
 
Sudanese
Sudanese Ram from the Tirhaqa Temple, Kawa
Donor: Sir J R Macdonald
  1932 Introduction
 
Artist: Samuel Palmer
Landscape with Repose of the Holy Family
 
Artist: Charles de Sousy Ricketts
Ricketts Collection
 
Studio of: Botticelli
The Madonna and Child
Donor: R E A Wilson
 
Artist: Guercino
Landscape
Donor: Sir Robert Witt
  1933 Introduction
 
Artist: Piero di Cosimo
The Forest Fire
 
Artist: Jacob de Wit
Sketch for a ceiling decoration
Donor: F R Althaus
 
Egyptian
Assyrian Sculpture
Donor: Sir Michael Sadler
  1934 Introduction
 
Artist: Giovanni Battista Ruoppoli
Still Life
 
Studio of: Francisco Jose De Goya Lucientes
La Division de Place & Diversion de Espana
 
Italian
Ostrogothic Coins
Donor: C M Newton
  1935 Introduction
 
Artist: Hendrik Cornelisz van Vliet
Portrait of a Lady
Donor: Mr & Mrs J G Lousada
 
Artist: Eugène Louis Boudin
Seascape - 'Sailing ships entering a Harbour'
 
Artist: Sir Charles John Holmes
Chaine de la Ste Baume
Donor: Mr & Mrs J G Lousada [WA1935.150]
 
Artist: Henry Rushbury
Looking West from Martigues
 
Artist: Sir Muirhead Bone
Maidens Pier, Ayrshire
 
Artist: John Currie
A Highland Scene - 'In Connernara'
Donor: Mr & Mrs J G Lousada
 
Artist: David Muirhead
A View of Bristol & Cley Church, Norfolk
Donor: Mr & Mrs J G Lousada
 
Artist: John Farleigh
View of a seashore
Donor: Mr & Mrs J G Lousada
 
Artist: Gilbert Spencer
Pegwell Bay, Kent
Donor: Mr & Mrs J G Lousada
  1936 Introduction
 
Artist: Andrea Della Robbia
The Virgin and Child (design for tondo)
 
Artist: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Portrait of Alexandre Forest
 
Artist: Joachim Patinier
The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah
 
Artist: Robin Wallace
Grange Bridge, Borrowdale, Cumberland
  1937 Introduction
 
Artist: Veronese School
The Adoration of the Shepherds
 
Attributed to: Dinos painter
Greek Vase (Calyx Crater) BC
 
Artist: Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Study of a Monk
Donor: Sir Kenneth Clark
 
Artist: Paris Bordone
Study of Two Hands holding a Cast of Drapery
Donor: Sir Kenneth Clark
 
Artist: Philip Wouwerman
A Man leading a Horse
Donor: Sir Kenneth Clark
 
Artist: Eustache Le Sueur
Road to Emmaus (studies) and The Woman of Samaria
Donor: Sir Kenneth Clark
 
Artist: Battista Franco
An Allegory of Life and Death (study)
Donor: Sir Kenneth Clark
 
Artist: Henry Tonks
Rosamund and the Purple Jar (study)
Donor: Mr & Mrs J G Lousada
  1938 Introduction
 
Artist: Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
Ceiling Sketch
 
Artist: Henry Fuseli
A Portrait of Mrs Fuseli
Donor: Alfred Jowett
 
Artist: Cochin Le Jeune
Vue de L'Entree du Jardin de la Tirelira
Donor: F A Drey
 
Artist: Kitagawa Utamaro
Yamauba suckling the Infant Kintoki
Donor: A E Anderson
  1939 Introduction
 
Artist: J J Van de Velde
A Farmyard with a Well
Donor: F A Drey
 
Artist: Charles François Daubigny
Landscape
Donor: Mr & Mrs J G Lousada
 
Germanic
Gold Ring
 
Artist: Gerrit van Honhorst
An Allegory of Justice and Vanity
 
Artist: William Callow
View in North Wales (2 Landscapes) - 'Landscape in Wales' & 'Mountainous River Landscape in Wales'
Donor: F J Varley
  1940 Introduction
 
Artist: Francesco Francia
Drawing of three figures
 
English
Hoard of coins & jewellery
 
Artist: Various
Some Old Master drawings
Donor: Rachael Leighton
 
Artist: Various
Selection of paintings & drawings
Donor: J G Legge
  1941 Introduction
 
Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau
Landscape drawing
  1942 Introduction
 
Artist: Andrea Di Vanni d'Andrea
The Virgin and Child
 
Babylonian
Stone sculpture of Bull's Head
 
Artist: Jacob de Wit
Drawing of two cupids
Donor: F A Drey
  1943 Introduction
 
Artist: Leoni (Il Paduano) Ottavio
Portrait of Francesco Mignarelli
Donor: F A Drey
 
Artist: JMW Turner
Landscape watercolour - 'House near the Estuary of a River'
Donor: F J Varley
 
Artist: Various
Collection of drawings
Donor: W Vautier Paterson
  1945 Introduction
 
Artist: Jacob Epstein
Peggy Jean
Donor: D M Fulford
  1946 Introduction
 
Artist: Bartolomes Montagna
An Incident in the Story of the Vestal Claudia
Donor: Gaspard Farrer
 
Artist: Bartolomes Montagna
Virgin and Child
Donor: Gaspard Farrer
 
Artist: Bernardino Licinio
Portrait of a Young Man with a skull
Donor: Gaspard Farrer
 
Artist: Jacopo Tintoretto
The Resurrection of Christ
Donor: Gaspard Farrer
 
Artist: Bartolomes Montagna
A Marriage Ceremony
Donor: Gaspard Farrer
 
Artist: Philips de Koninck
View over Flat Country
Donor: Gaspard Farrer
 
Various
Collection of silver
Donor: Gaspard Farrer
 
Artist: Various
Collection of prints
Donor: Gaspard Farrer
 
Various
Collection of porcelain
Donor: Gaspard Farrer
 
Various
Collection of English Gold Coins
Donor: Dr A T Carter
  1947 Introduction
 
Various
Collection of silver plate
Donor: Dr A T Carter
 
Artist: Charles Conder
A painted fan on silk
Donor: J G Legge
 
Artist: Henry Tonks
Girls dressing
Donor: J G Legge
 
Artist: David Cox
Catching the Steamer
Donor: J G Legge
 
Artist: British
Interior of St Paul's
Donor: J G Legge
 
Artist: Alphonse Legros
Death and the Girl (maiden)
Donor: J G Legge
 
Artist: Louis Anquetin
Girl with a guitar
Donor: J G Legge
 
Artist: Henry Tonks
Girls Dressing
Donor: J G Legge
 
Japanese
2 Imari plates
Donor: W B Sutherland
  1948 Introduction
 
Artist: Simon Vouet
The Virgin and Child
 
Artist: Parmigianino
Virgin and Child
Donor: H W J Ferrand
 
French
Twenty Six Gold Boxes
Donor: Children of Mr & Mrs Henry van der Bergh
  1949 Introduction
 
Artist: Luca Carlevaris
View of the Piazzetta and Libreria
 
Artist: Various
A collection of Mesopotamian Seals and Amulets
 
Artist: Netherlandish School
Marble Bust of a Man in Armour
Donor: Ronald Tree
 
Artist: Philip Wilson Steer
Ramparts of Montreuil
Donor: Harwood C Laurence
 
Artist: Philip Wilson Steer
Near Richmond, Yorkshire
Donor: Harwood C Laurence
  1950 Introduction
 
Roman
Gold pendant
Donor: D A J Buxton
 
Artist: Edgar Germain Hilaire Degas
Dancer looking at the sole of her foot
 
Artist: Nicolas Poussin
The Exposition of Moses
  1951 Introduction
 
Persian
A Collection of Bronze Antiquities
 
Artist: Cristofano Allori
Portrait of Bernardo Davanzati Bostichi
 
Artist: Robert Manteuil
Collection of Portrait Engravings
Donor: C D Rotch
 
Artist: Pierre Drevet
Collection of Portrait Engravings
Donor: C D Rotch
 
Artist: Johann Georg Wille
Portrait of Cardinal de Tencin
Donor: C D Rotch
 
Artist: Pierre Louis van Schuppen
Portait of Archbishop Hardouin de Perefixe
Donor: C D Rotch
 
Artist: Gerard Edelinck
Portrait of Robert Nanteuil
Donor: C D Rotch
 
Artist: Francois Chereau
Portait of Mattieu Francois Geoffroy
Donor: C D Rotch
  1952 Introduction
 
Artist: Anglo-Flemish
Portrait of a Sculptor
Donor: Sir Robert Witt
 
Artist: William Hogarth
The Marriage Contract
Donor: Sir Robert Witt
 
Artist: Michael Sweerts
Portrait of a Sculptor
Donor: Sir Robert Witt
  1953 Introduction
 
Artist: Parmigianino
The Nativity
 
Artist: Richard Wilson
The Castle of Sant'Angelo, Rome & The Temple of Bacchus, Rome
Donor: Sir Edward Marsh
 
Artist: Francis Barlow
Animals and birds in a landscape
Donor: Sir Edward Marsh
 
Artist: John Constable
Whitbarrow Scar, Westmoreland
Donor: Sir Edward Marsh
 
Artist: John Sell Cotman
The Water Tower, York
Donor: Sir Edward Marsh
 
Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
The Royal Oak Inn
Donor: Sir Edward Marsh
  1955 Introduction
 
Artist: Giovanni Antonio di Gaspare da Pesaro
St Mark the Evangelist
 
Attributed to: Bartolomes Montagna
Christ Carrying the Cross
 
Artist: Thomas Gainsborough
Portrait of George Drummond
Donor: Ernest Edward Cook
 
Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Young Woman with a Macaw
Donor: Ernest Edward Cook
 
Persian
Persian Carpet and Runner
Donor: Ernest Edward Cook
 
Artist: Jacob van Ruisdael
Woody Landscape near Muiderberg
Donor: Ernest Edward Cook
 
Artist: Justus van I Huysum
Portrait of the Artist
Donor: Ernest Edward Cook
 
Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau
Head of an Old Man
 
Herakleidas
Five Greek coins
  1956 Introduction
 
Various
Collection of German Stoneware
Donor: John Southworth
 
Artist: Morettov de Brescia (Alessandro Bonvicino)
A drawing of the Virgin and Child
  1957 Introduction
 
Various
A collection of 45 gold snuff boxes and objects of vertu
Donor: Christine M Hanbury
 
Roman
Engraved Glass Bowl
  1958 Introduction
 
Various
The Rissik Marshall Collection
Donor: Mr. & Mrs. H. Rissik Marshall
 
Artist: Rodrigo de Osona
Dead Christ supported by an Angel
  1959 Introduction
 
Various
Seven Greek Coins
 
German
Bronze Figure
 
Greek
Grave monument
 
Attributed to: Giovanni Battista Foggini
Bust of a Cardinal
  1960 Introduction
 
Artist: Antonio Gai
Angel Carrying a Torch
 
Various
Collection of 9 snuff boxes, 2 circular boxes & 2 patch-boxes
Donor: S Roskhill
  1961 Introduction
 
Roman
The Creation of Eve
Donor: Major Guy Cassie
 
Egyptian
Statuette of man carrying a baboon
 
Various
Collection of 26 Greek, Roman and Islamic antiquities
Donor: Sir Leonard Woolley
 
Indian
Collection of 6 Indian sculptures and a painting
Donor: Sir Leonard Woolley
  1962 Introduction
 
Various
Collection of 15 coins
Donor: M L B O'Connor
  1963 Introduction
 
Artist: Antonio Lombardo
The Infant St John the Baptist
 
Artist: English School
The Horses of St Mark's, Venice
 
Artist: John White Abbott
View down the Tay near Half-way House between Dunkeld & Blair of Athol
 
Artist: Robert Adam
A View of Culzean Castle, Ayshire
 
Artist: William Alexander
The Purveyor for the Embassy at Macao
 
Artist: John Sell Cotman
Wickmere Church Door, Norfolk
 
Artist: William Cowen
View of Edinburgh from the West, near Craigleith Quarry
 
Artist: David Cox
A Beach Scene with Fisherfolk
 
Artist: John Scarlett Davis
La Tour de St Jacques la Boucherie
 
Artist: Anthony Devis
A View of Mr Finche's Park
 
Artist: George Herriott
Greenwich Park and the River
 
Artist: John Linnell
Near Bettws y Coed
 
Artist: William Pars
A View of Southampton water
 
Artist: George Richmond
Beech Top- Knole
 
Artist: George I Scharf
British Troops in the Bois de Boulogne
  1964 Introduction
 
Artist: School of Munich
A Mourning Knight
 
Assyrian
Silver bowl
  1965 Introduction
 
Artist: Guiseppe Mazzuoli
Two Bozzetti of Apostles St Philip & St Matthew
  1966 Introduction
 
Roman
Roman relief portrait
  1967 Introduction
 
Artist: Richard Wilson
Lake of Agnano, near Naples
 
Artist: Claude Joseph Vernet
Fishing by Moonlight
Donor: Godfrey Gooch
 
Artist: Tritan Paul Hillier
Trott's Lane & A Rose
Donor: Godfrey Gooch
 
Artist: Tritan Paul Hillier
Trott's Lane & A Rose
Donor: Godfrey Gooch
  1968 Introduction
 
Artist: French
10-Louis Piece of Louis XIII
 
Artist: Mark Gertler
Portrait of Thomas Balston
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Jacob Epstein
Head of Noneen
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: James Gibbs
Head of a Boy
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Walter Greaves
Old Chelsea's Last Regatta
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Alfred Daniel Rutherston
Portrait of Osbert Sitwell
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Ian Strang
Collection of three prints
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Mark Gertler
Portrait of Thomas Balston
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Charles Ginner
Hampstead Heath
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Gilbert Spencer
Mill Pond, Durweston
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Sir Stanley Spencer
Cows at Cookham
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Greek
The Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: William H Mason
Coastal Lansdcape
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Stephen Frederick Gooden
The Rider on the Lion
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Aubrey Vincent Beardsley
A Study of Henry Irving as Becket
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Charles Ginner
Little Moor Farm
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Augustus John
Poor Folk & Studies of Dorelia with a baby and child
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: William H Mason
Waiting outside Prof Tristram's room at the Royal College of Art
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Thomas Saunders Nash
The Orchard
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Eric Ravilious
The Brickyard
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Pavel Tchelitchew
A Bowl of Pears & Seated Woman
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Evelyn Waugh
Paul loses his Hat
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Ethelbert White
The Waterfall
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Clifford Webb
Pumas
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: William Evan Charles Morgan
Young Love Birds
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: William H Mason
Saturday Afternoon
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: William H Mason
Cain & Abraham and Isaac
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: William H Mason
Men Fishing
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: William H Mason
Boy standing beside a seated Man
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: William H Mason
Gazelle
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: William H Mason
The Cuckoo
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Mark Gertler
Staffordshire Group
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Mark Gertler
Apples in a Bag
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Mark Gertler
Gilbert Cannan at his Mill
Donor: Thomas Balston
 
Artist: Various
Collection of 7 items from the Sedgwick
Donor: Walter Sedgwick
  1970 Introduction
 
Artist: Luca Giordano
The Raising of the Cross
 
Artist: Giovanni Battista Gaulli
Collection of twenty-five drawings
 
Artist: M Shiko
Pair of six-fold screens
  1972 Introduction
 
Artist: Hans Holbein the Elder
Head of a Woman in a Whimple Head-Dress
 
Artist: Ludovico Carracci
The Birth of St John the Baptist
 
Artist: Ludovico Carracci
The Virgin and Child
 
Medieval
Jewelled brooch
 
Artist: Jacobus Vrel
The Little Nurse
Donor: J I & R F Alexander
  1974 Introduction
 
Italian
Pair of gold stands
 
Artist: Unknown
Ewer & basin
  1976 Introduction
 
Artist: Jean Barbault
The Painter Clément in Turkish Costume
 
Greek
Statue of a nude youth
  1977 Introduction
 
Anglo-Saxon
Anglo-Saxon bowl
 
Artist: K Tanyu
Pair of screens
  1978 Introduction
 
Artist: Mattia Preti
The Card Players
 
Artist: Anton Raphael Mengs
Portrait of William Fermor
 
Medieval
The Virgin and Child with Angels
  1979 Introduction
 
Artist: Johann Zoffany
Portrait of Mary Thomas, the Artist's Second Wife
 
Artist: T Mitsuoki
Pair of six-fold screens
 
Artist: Isaac Oliver
Portrait of an Elderly Man
  1980 Introduction
 
Artist: Paolo de' Matteis
The Choice of Hercules
 
Artist: Andrea Casali
Portrait of Sir Charles Frederick
 
Artist: Arthur William Devis
Stamping Coinage in the Mint, Calcutta
 
Artist: C Shih-Piao
Four Album Leaves
 
Artist: Allan Gwynne-Jones
Still Life
 
Artist: Allan Gwynne-Jones
'Study of Trees' and 'Plant Study'
Donor: Allan Gwynne-Jones
  1981 Introduction
 
Greek
A Head of a Woman
 
Attributed to: Ubaldo Gandolfi
Portrait of a Young Woman, thought to be Rosa Spisani
 
Artist: English School
Portrait of John Guise
Donor: Rev V E G Kenna
 
Artist: Unknown
A Collection of Gesso Impressions from Gems
Donor: The Hon C E Stuart-Wortley
  1983 Introduction
 
Artist: Alessandro Allori
Portrait of a Young Man
 
Artist: Unknown