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A Highland Shepherd’s Home
Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (1802 - 1873)
Farmyard Birds in a Landscape
18th century unknown
Broody Hens
Andrew Forge (1923 - 2002)
Cock and Chrysanthemums
Kuan
Farmyard Scene
John Frederick, Jnr Herring (1815/21 - 1907)
Cock Attacking a Turkey
Matthew van Salk ( - 1670)
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Peter Blake (1932 - )
About
What is the Government Art Collection?
A working collection
History of the Collection
Staff
Advisory Committee
Explore the Collection
Where can I see the Collection?
Curious facts
Stories that inspire
Representation of the People Project 2018-28
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The Robson Orr TenTen Award
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