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William MB Berger Prize for British Art History 2017

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

Irish painter John Luke featured this month

John Luke, Judith and Holofernes, 1928, oil on board, 19 ½ x 24 in. (50 x 60.5 cm). Armagh County Museum, Northern Ireland. John

True to Life: British Realist Painting in the 1920s and 1930s

Willam Strang (1859-1921), The Opera Cloak, 1913. BRITISH REALISM BETWEEN THE WARS By Peyton Skipwith “Realism” is a virtually meaningless term as far as

LAST CHANCE TO SEE: ‘Evelyn Dunbar’ AT WATTS

View of exhibition at Watts Contemporary Discover ‘Lost Studio’ Watts Contemporary, in partnership with Liss Llewellyn Fine Art, presents the first selling exhibition of

True to Life’ – Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

The British artists who kept it real Between the wars realism ruled in Blighty, yet this era was soon forgotten. A new exhibition is

Stanley Lewis’ Last Interview, 2009

Stanley seated in his studio, in an early Victorian lady’s button-back chair.Photography: Antony Crolla Drawn from Life by Sacha Llewellyn Centenarian Stanley Lewis

3 Nominations for the Berger Prize for British Art History

Every year the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History is awarded to a scholarly publication that demonstrates outstanding achievement in the field

True to Life: A ground-breaking exhibition

Canal Basin, 1929, by Algernon Newton RA Return to order SIMON WILSON hails a revelatory exhibition of the forgotten Realist art that flourished in

Kenneth Rowntree at the Young Gallery 1 April – 6 May 2017

View through open window, 1944, signed and dated 44, Watercolour on paper, 16 ½ x 22 in. (42 x 56 cm). YOUNG GALLERY –

The National Portrait Gallery acquires The Agate

The Agate (Portrait of the Artist and his Wife), 1911 Signed with initials and dated 1911 Tempera on linen, 38 3/4 x 19 3/16

WW2: War Pictures by British Artists

Isobel Atterbury Heath, Woman Operating a Lathe, c.1944. Where to buy… WWII: War Pictures by British Artists at Morley Gallery Seven decades on, the

War Culture

War Pictures by British Artists Artwork commissioned by the War Artists Advisory Committee (WAAC) during the Second World War is due to go on

Winifred Knights, Dulwich Picture Gallery

By Marina Vaizey Self-portrait, 1920. A forgotten Slade alumnus restored to prominence Winifred Knights (1899-1947) was an impeccable draughtsman: her

Winifred Knights at the Dulwich Picture Gallery

Compositional study for The Deluge, 1920. Credit: The Estate of Winifred Knights Portrait of Winifred Knights, 1934. Credit: The Estate of Winifred Knights Scenes

Dealer sheds light on the forgotten Knights

Winifred Knights was an artists’ model as well as a painter in her own right. Photo courtesy of the Estate of Winifred Knights. ‘The

2 Nominations for Berger Prize for British Art History

Every year the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History is awarded to a scholarly publication that demonstrates outstanding achievement in the field