

The Art Department on the third floor of our Piccadilly shop is one of the most comprehensive sections we have. We stock a wide range of artists’ monographs, collections of world art, in-depth studies and introductions to key movements and periods throughout art history, as well as biographies of notable painters, sculptors and visual artists of all kinds.
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Brian Cook's Landscapes of Britain
Price: £9.99

I Am. We Are. Liberty
Price: £80.00

The V&A Book of Colour in Design
Price: £30.00

Mid-Century Modern Designers
Price: £69.95

Bosco Sodi
Price: £65.00

La Belle France
Price: £25.00

The Great Mughals
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Eric Gill
Price: £20.00

Two Cheers for Democracy
Price: £17.00

Playing to the Gallery
Price: £12.99

The Gift Tradition in Islamic Art
Price: £25.00

Ruth Asawa: Citizen of the Universe
Price: £28.00

The Bayeux Tapestry
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Wild Thing
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Jean Dubuffet: Anticultural Positions
Price: £45.00

The Mirror and the Palette
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Acrylic Paint Pouring
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Art Nouveau
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Dark Side of the Boom
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Radical Harmony
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Luxury & Gift Edition Art
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La Pausa
Price: £130

Pen and Pencil
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Gerhard Richter
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Liberty
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The Story of Tudor Art
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How To Art
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Tracey Emin Paintings
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Gilbert & George and the Communists
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Mrs Kauffman and Madame Le Brun
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Turner and Constable
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William Blake & The Sea Monsters of Love
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The Invention of British Art
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How Painting Happens (and why it matters)
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Great Women Painters
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The World According to Vincent van Gogh
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Fashioning Masculinities
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Her Majesty
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Maggi Hambling
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Art Writing
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Civilisation
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Exposed
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Unquiet Landscape
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Ways of Seeing
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The Militant Muse
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The Unfinished Palazzo
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What is Art?
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Seven Days In The Art World
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Girl in a Green Gown
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Art as Therapy
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Artrage!
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100 Artists' Manifestos
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What Good are the Arts?
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Why Are We 'Artists'?
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In Montmartre
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What Art Is
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The Collector
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The Collector of Lives
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The Munich Art Hoard
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Weatherland
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- How To ArtKate BryanPrice: £16.99A delightful guide for anyone wanting to enjoy more art, Kate Bryan's witty volume - adorned with original artworks by D... See moreA delightful guide for anyone wanting to enjoy more art, Kate Bryan's witty volume - adorned with original artworks by David Shrigley - brims with tips on how to take art on your own terms. See more
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Lives of the Artists
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Turner
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Caravaggio
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Frida
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The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh
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Leonardo Da Vinci
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John Nash
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Renoir, My Father
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Short Life in a Strange World
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Kenneth Clark
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The Vanishing Man
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Mad Enchantment
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Van Gogh's Ear
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Constable In Love
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Lust For Life
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Widow Basquiat
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Goya
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Matisse
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British Art
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The National Gallery
Price: £50.00

The Pre-Raphaelites
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George IV
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British Watercolors
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British Artists 1880 - 1940 H/B
Price: £45.00

Charles II
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Edwardian Opulence
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Stick to the Skin
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Charles I
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Sanctuary
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London's New Scene
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Insiders/Outsiders
Price: £45.00

Modern Painters, Old Masters
Price: £45.00

The Tiger in the Smoke
Price: £35.00

Wartime London in Paintings
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Five Hundred Years of British Art
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The Great Spectacle
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Flemish & Dutch Artists
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Vermeer in Detail
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Rembrandt
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Van Eyck
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Bruegel
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Bruegel
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Lucas Cranach The Elder
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Hieronymus Bosch
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Ferdinand Bol and Govert Flinck
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Young Rembrandt
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Rembrandt's Universe
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Rubens
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The Young Van Dyck
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Jan Lievens
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Nicolaes Maes
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On the Trail of Bosch and Bruegel
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Renaissance Artists
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Giovanni Bellini: The Last Works
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Mantegna and Bellini
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Giotto
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Botticelli
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Fra Angelico
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Albrecht Dürer
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Titian
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Veronese
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Luca Signorelli
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Verrocchio
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Piero della Francesca
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Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese
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In the Age of Giorgione
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Drawing in Tintoretto’s Venice
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Michelangelo & Sebastiano
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Michelangelo
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Tiepolo in Milan
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Baroque to Romanticism
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Velázquez
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Delacroix Drawings
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Caspar David Friedrich
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Turner in his Time
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Turner & the Sea
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Constable's Skies
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Ingres
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Fragonard
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Piranesi drawings
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William Hogarth
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Johan Zoffany, R.A.
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Gainsborough’s Family Album
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Canaletto: Painting Venice
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Hokusai’s Landscapes
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Henry Fuseli
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Joseph Wright of Derby
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Impressionist to Post-Impressionist
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Van Gogh: Still Lifes
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Monet
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Berthe Morisot
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Gustave Caillebotte
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Bonnard
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James Ensor
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Hilma af Klint: Seeing is Believing
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Renoir
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Gauguin
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Cezanne
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Corot
Price: £42.50

Toulouse-Lautrec and the Stars of Paris
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Sorolla: The Masterworks
Price: £42.00

Seurat's Circus Sideshow
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I Am the First Consciousness of Chaos
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Renoir's Dancer
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Twentienth Century Artists
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Matisse: The Books
Price: £75.00

Musée Picasso Paris
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Picasso and Paper
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Picasso’s Women
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Francis Bacon: Couplings
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Inside Francis Bacon
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Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up
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Louise Bourgeois: An Unfolding Portrait
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Alice Neel
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Mark Rothko
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Salvador Dali
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René Magritte: Newly Discovered Works
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Jean-Michel Basquiat
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Black Square
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Georgia O'Keeffe
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Andy Warhol 'Giant' Size
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Philip Guston
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Passion by Design
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Cy Twombly
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Contemporary Artists
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David Hockney: Drawing from Life
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Bridget Riley: The Complete Prints
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Tracey Emin / Edvard Munch
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Neo Rauch: PROPAGANDA
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Gerhard Richter
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Kusama
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Grayson Perry: The Pre-Therapy Years
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Rose Wylie
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John Currin: Men
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El Anatsui
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Paula Rego
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Paul McCarthy
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Olafur Eliasson
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Consuming Stories
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Cecily Brown
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Kerry James Marshall: History of Painting
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Cindy Sherman
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Bloodlines
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The Colour Storm
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The Moon And Sixpence
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Painter to the King
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How to Paint a Dead Man
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The Goldfinch
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Girl With a Pearl Earring
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The Agony And The Ecstasy
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The Birth Of Venus
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What I Loved
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The Unknown Masterpiece
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The Matisse Stories
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Indelicacy
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The Golden Child
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The Collector
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The Hand That First Held Mine
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My Name Is Red
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The Death of Francis Bacon
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The Picture of Dorian Gray
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Barbara Hepworth: The Plasters
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In Giacometti's Studio
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Mumbling Beauty
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Antony Gormley
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Rodin and the art of ancient Greece
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Eva Hesse and Hannah Wilke
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Becoming Henry Moore
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Niki de Saint Phalle
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Anthony Caro
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude
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Joseph Beuys and Italy
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Bernini's Beloved
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