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The Armchair, 8 Fitzroy Street
Duncan Grant (1885 - 1978)
Musical Gathering in Garden of a Country House
John Massey Wright (1777 - 1866)
Kurd Festival at Aiu Divar – Duck’s Bill, Syria
Anthony Gross (1905 - 1984)
IX: Banquet at Easter in the Hall of the Palace
P Herwegen
Johann Martin Bernatz (1802 - 1878)
Gypsies
Amadeo Preziosi (1816 - 1882)
Lady Playing a Stringed Instrument
Iranian (Qajar Dynasty)
Lyre
Rob Olins (1956 - )
A Scene in an Historical Play exhibited on the Chinese Stage
James Heath (1757 - 1834)
William Alexander (1767 - 1816)
VII: Interior of a Dwelling at Ankobar
Anton Muttenthaler (1820 - 1870)
Johann Martin Bernatz (1802 - 1878)
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Life at the Seaside, Ramsgate 1854
Charles William Sharpe (1818 - 1899)
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
Deaf in Venice
Chris Orr (1943 - )
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Life at the Sea-Side, Ramsgate
Charles William Sharpe (1818 - 1899)
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
Life at the Sea-Side (Ramsgate Sands)
Charles William Sharpe (1818 - 1899)
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
Life at the Sea-Side (Ramsgate Sands)
Charles William Sharpe (1818 - 1899)
William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
Se uas a Compostela…
Salvador Garcia-Bodaño
Alfonso Costa (1943 - )
The Hon. Charlotte Stuart (1817-1861) and the Hon. Louisa Stuart (1818-1891), Daughters of Charles Stuart, Baron Stuart de Rothesay (1779-1845) Diplomat
Sir George Hayter (1792 - 1871)
Grenada
Allen Jones (1937 - )
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What is the Government Art Collection?
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Representation of the People Project 2018-28
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