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William Nicholson is coming soon to Pallant House in Chichester - get ahead in your reading with some of our books on this great Modern British artist!

With an exhibition of Euan Uglow coming to MK Gallery early next year, why not get ahead and look at our selection of books on this fascinating artist?

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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

Hepworth Wakefield have been 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

Frieze Masters saw a lot of references to Kettle's Yard, that gem of modernist living in Cambridge. Here is a new collection of books and catalogues on the artists whose works make it such a special place!

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.

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Modern British, European and American art, architecture and design (plus some surprises!): Volumes from the Library of Gordon and Ursula Bowyer Part 3
Our final selection from the Library of Gordan and Ursula Bowyer features...

Modern British, European and American art, architecture and design (plus some surprises!): Volumes from the Library of Gordon and Ursula Bowyer Part 3
Modernism in Britain between the Wars: Volumes from the library of Gordon & Ursula Bowyer Part 2
The 1920s and 1930s in Britain were times of great contrast; much...

Modernism in Britain between the Wars: Volumes from the library of Gordon & Ursula Bowyer Part 2
Edward Bawden, Paul Nash, John Piper, Eric Ravilious & Keith Vaughan: Volumes from the Library of Gordon & Ursula Bowyer Pt.1
I first met Gordon and Ursula some years ago when I visited...

Edward Bawden, Paul Nash, John Piper, Eric Ravilious & Keith Vaughan: Volumes from the Library of Gordon & Ursula Bowyer Pt.1
The 'C' word!
Yes, I know you don't want to think along these lines, but...

The 'C' word!
Architecture and Design
Since my earliest days in Modern British art, I was delighted to...

Architecture and Design
Printmaking
The art of printmaking is incredibly varied and has been explored by...

Printmaking

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Bridget Riley

Bridget Riley

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Ceramics of the 1950s

Ceramics of the 1950s

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Modigliani

Modigliani

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William Nicholson

William Nicholson

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Barbara Hepworth: Centenary

Barbara Hepworth: Centenary

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Wilhelmina Barns-Graham at 90: A Tribute from Art First

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham at 90: A Tribute from Art First

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Barry Flanagan

Barry Flanagan

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F.E.McWilliam: Sculpture 1932-1898

F.E.McWilliam: Sculpture 1932-1898

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Eduardo Paolozzi

Eduardo Paolozzi

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Bridget Riley

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Sensation - Young British Artists From the Saatchi Collection

Sensation - Young British Artists From the Saatchi Collection

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A Remarkable Man: The art and legacy of David Brown

A Remarkable Man: The art and legacy of David Brown

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Finn Juhl and his Gentleman's House and Furniture

Finn Juhl and his Gentleman's House and Furniture

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Lynn Chadwick 1914-2003

Lynn Chadwick 1914-2003

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