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Terry Setch RA, Smoked Out

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9 years ago

Object of the month: February 2014

Terry Setch painted ‘Smoked Out’ for the exhibition Images of Paradise held at Harewood House, Yorkshire, in 1989. The exhibition was organised by Survival International, a group dedicated to protecting the lives, culture, and land of tribal peoples.

David Wilkie Wynfield, Portrait of GF Watts RA

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9 years ago

Artist of the month: February 2014

George Frederic Watts RA was an influential and pre-eminent painter during his own lifetime. He became known for his portraiture and his Symbolist allegorical paintings, frequently depicting scenes from mythology, history, literature, and the Bible.

Joseph Farquharson RA, When Snow the Pasture Sheets

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9 years ago

Object of the month: January 2014

Joseph Farquharson RA was a landscape painter who was celebrated for his winter scenes, which he infused with a strong sense of atmosphere and mood.

Robert Anning Bell RA , The Women Going to the Sepulchre

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9 years ago

Artist of the month: January 2014

Robert Anning Bell presented ‘The Women Going to the Sepulchre’ to the Royal Academy as his diploma work on his election as a Royal Academician in 1922.