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Pierre-Auguste Renoir, (1841- 1919) La Loge, 1874

La Loge (The Theatre Box)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir showed La Loge (The Theatre Box)  at the first Impressionist group exhibition in Paris in 1874.

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The painting offers a disorienting scene of partially constructed floor levels, jutting beams and extremes of light and dark. Auerbach’s use of red throughout the work gives fiery intensity to the painting, as if we are witness to an intense, almost hellish, vision.

Rebuilding the Empire Cinema, Leicester Square

Frank Auerbach

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A detailed, busy drawing of peasant life. Scenes of drinking and dancing, with figures relieving themselves, and an archery contest in the bottom right. In the upper left, the state of a saint is carried at the head of a religious procession.

Kermis at Hoboken

Pieter Bruegel the Elder

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A sketch of a nude female form, with her back to the viewer in a relaxed reclining pose. The sketch stops at her neck and the right hand, leaning on her hips, is not finished.

Study for La Grande Odalisque

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

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A blue drug jar or albarello decorated with a spotted cat

Pharmaceutical jar

Castelli (Abruzzo), Italy, Around 1540-60

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A light-handed etching of Berthe Morisot sitting on a sofa, sketching, whilst her daughter peers at the drawing over the arm of the sofa.

Berthe Morisot drawing, with her daughter

Berthe Morisot

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A children's book illustration of a girl who sits asleep on an island, surrounded by creatures - blue birds, white deer, and red fish - in pairs, emphasising her solitude. The print uses vivid colours of blue, green, red and yellow and bold black lines. 'DIE TRÄUMENDEN KNABEN.' is read on the right hand side.

Sleeping Girl (from The Dreaming Youths)

Oskar Kokoschka

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A watercolour drawing of a barn on the edge of a lake, with the city of Colchester seen in the background. The lake is still and reflects the trees and buildings above. A horse is seen standing in and drinking from the lake, and on the horse's back a man waves to two small figures chasing a dog towards the water's edge.

Colchester, Essex

Joseph Mallord William Turner

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A brown ink drawing on light brown paper. A factory sits across the middle third, fenced off, with a field visible in the foreground, illustrated with simple flecks, lines and dots. A tree is visible on the right, taller than the factory, and a man sits atop a horse-drawn carriage next to the tree.

A Tile Factory

Vincent van Gogh

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Large moulded dish with Harpy border decorated in blue with a putto supporting a double coat-of-arms in centre flanked by putti and surmounted by a coronet

Dish with Coat of Arms

Savona, Italy, 1663-78

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Triptych – The Apocalypse

The Myth of Prometheus

Oskar Kokoschka

Oskar Kokoschka reworked biblical and mythological stories in the triptych to express his fears for humanity following the Second World War.

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This dish is a painting in miniature, with an exceptional variety of colour, expressive figures, beautifully rendered textures and a dramatic crowd scene. The Christian imagery continues onto the back, with angels hovering in and out of clouds, carrying symbols of Christ’s Passion (Death and Resurrection)

Footed Bowl with the Crucifixion

Urbino, Italy, probably Workshop of Orazio Fontana (around 1510-1571) or Antonio Patanazzi (1515-1587), 1550-70

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