William MB Berger Prize for British Art History 2017
WINNER: Winifred Knights (1899-1947) by Sacha Llewellyn
Published by Lund Humphries in association with Dulwich Picture Gallery
ISBN 978-1-848221772 (HB) / ISBN 978-1-898519348 (PB)
‘There could not be a better example of how to re-establish a reputation that will open up a whole group of neglected artists for future study and a tradition that has been “written out”‘. ‘ Extraordinary research from scratch.’
Every year the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History is awarded to a scholarly publication that demonstrates outstanding achievement in the field of British Art History. Awarded jointly by The British Art Journal and the Berger Collection Educational Trust, the Berger prize is recognized as the most prestigious award in its field.
William MB Berger Prize for British Art History 2017 Short List
Elizabeth Einberg
William Hogarth: A Complete Catalogue of the Paintings
Yale University Press
for The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
ISBN 9780300221749
Clare Browne, Glyn Davies and MA Michael, eds,
with the assistance of Michaela Zöschg
English Medieval Embroidery: Opus Anglicanum
Yale University Press
in association with The Victoria & Albert Museum
ISBN 978-0-300222005
James Stourton
Kenneth Clark: Life, Art & Civilisation
William Collins
ISBN 978-0-007493418
Susan Rather
The American School: Artists and Status in the Late Colonial
and Early National Era
Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre
ISBN 978-0-300214611
Sacha Llewellyn
Winifred Knights 1899-1947
Lund Humphries in association with Dulwich Picture Gallery
ISBN 978-1-848221772 (HB) 978-1-898519348 (PB)
David Fraser Jenkins and Hugh Fowler Wright
The Art of John Piper
Co-published by Unicorn and Portland Gallery
ISBN 978-1-910787052