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'Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.' - Groucho Marx

Want to focus on particular artists, topics or periods? Click here to see the current selections bringing together the key volumes and catalogues to help you find the information you need.

With Tate Britain showing a new display of Bridget Riley's paintings to celebrate her generous gift of a new painting, Concerto I, maybe now is the time to add to your Riley section in your library? Come and see what we have available

Edward Burra is at Tate Britain now - get ahead with your reading on this great British artist!

Hepworth Wakefield are in the news with their amazing fund-raising efforts to keep an important Hepworth sculpture. If you want to brush up on your knowledge of this important British sculptor, then have a look at our current selection of books and catalogues on her work

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Women Artists
In recent years, the important role that women artists have played in...

Women Artists
Irish Art and Artists
Since the early twentieth century, Irish artists have been making work that...

Irish Art and Artists
Elisabeth Frink
One of the most loved British sculptors of the post-war period, Frink's...

Elisabeth Frink
Patrick Heron
An important painter, writer and advocate of British art, Heron was a...

Patrick Heron
Drawings
Drawing is a key part of any artist's practice and over time...

Drawings
Euan Uglow
The recent publication of Andrew Lambirth's The Uglow Papers and exhibitions at...

Euan Uglow

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The Conversation Piece: Arthur Devis and his Contemporaries

The Conversation Piece: Arthur Devis and his Contemporaries

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Bacon / Giacometti

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Bacon / Giacometti

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William Dobson: 1611-46

William Dobson: 1611-46

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Lucian Freud: Portraits

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Lucian Freud: Portraits

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Championing Irish Art: The Mary and Alan Hobart Collection

Championing Irish Art: The Mary and Alan Hobart Collection

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Euan Uglow: The Complete Paintings

Euan Uglow: The Complete Paintings

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Frank Auerbach

Frank Auerbach

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Stanley Spencer R.A.

Stanley Spencer R.A.

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