Notice catalographique « Paint and purpose : a study of technique in British art »

Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Methods of Examination and Analysis

Part I: Paintings on Canvas


Marcus Gheeraerts the younger
-Portrait of Captain Thomas Lee 1594

John Michael Wright
-Mrs Salesbury with her Grandchildren, Edward and
Elizabeth Bagot 1676

Jan Siberechts
-View of a House and its Estate in Belsize, Middlesex 1696

William Hogarth
-Mrs Salter 1741

Thomas Gainsborough
The Rev. John Chafy Playing the Violoncello in a
Landscape c.1750-2

Joseph Wright of Derby
-An Iron Forge 1772
-Vesuvius in Eruption c. 1776-80

Sirfoshua Reynolds
-The Age of Innocence c.1788

William Blake
-Moses Indignant at the Golden Calf c.1799-1800

J.M.W. Turner
-Snowstorm - Steam-Boat offa Harbour's Mouth c. 1842

John Everett Millais
-Ophelia 1851-2

William Holman Hunt
-The Awakening Conscience 1853

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
-Nocturne in Blue and Silver: Cremorne Lights 1872

George Frederic Watts
-Sic Transit 1891-2

John Singer Sargent
-Ena and Betty, Daughters of Asher and Mrs Wertheimer 1901
-Hylda, Almina and Conway, Children of Asher
Wertheimer 1905

Gwen John
-Nude Girl 1909-10

Duncan Grant
-Bathing 1911

David Bomberg
-The Mud Bath 1914

Walter Sickert
-Brighton Pierrots 1915

Philip Wilson Steer
-Painswick Beacon 1915

Stanley Spencer
-The Resurrection, Cookham 1924-6

Part II: Paintings on Panel or Board

British School
-An Allegory of Man 1596 or after

Sir Joshua Reynolds
-George IV when Prince of Wales 1785

James Abbott McNeill Whistler
-Nocturne in Blue-Green 1871

Ben Nicholson
-1935 (white relief) 1935

Alfred Wallis
-Wreck of the Alba c. 1938-40

Edward Wadsworth
-Bronze Ballet 1940

Francis Bacon
-Three Studies for Figures at the Base of a Crucifixion
c. 1944

Peter Lanyon
-Zennor Storm 1958

Part III: Paintings on Paper

Thomas Jones
-Naples: The Capella Nuova outside the Porta di
Chiaja 1782

John Constable
-Beaching a Boat, Brighton 1824

Notes
Glossary
Index

• Painting - Expertising
• Painting - Analysis
• Painting - Technique
• Peinture - Analyse
• Peinture - Expertise
• Peinture - Technique