Born in Belfast, Fraser was educated at the Royal Academical Institution and Queen's University, becoming a consultant at the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children in 1927. Fraser volunteered in ...

Married fellow painter John Bratby in 1953. An assured figurative painter, Cooke had her first solo show at the Leicester Galleries in 1964 and exhibited her work regularly from then on.

Johnstone qualified and practised as a solicitor in Edinburgh but he decided to abandon law for art. He studied art at evening classes before visiting Italy between 1842 and 1844. Johnstone was ...

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Adolphe Paul Auguste Beau (1828-1910), Photographer. Artist or producer associated with 38 portraits. Heath & Beau (active 1861-1863), Photographers. Artist or producer associated with 15 portraits.

pencil drawing squared in ink for transfer, October 1819 (exhibited 1819) ...

The architect Charles Robert Cockerell was born in London and trained in the architectural practice of his father, Samuel Pepys Cockerell. He assisted Robert Smirke in the rebuilding of Covent Garden ...

The inventor and entrepreneur, Richard Arkwright is one of the leading figures of the Industrial Revolution. In 1769 he patented a water-powered spinning machine that could spin a vast number of ...

The Gallery's published annual review of its activities dating back each year to 2000. Detailing the development of the collection, services, staff, financial income and recent acquisitions.

Explore this unusual portrait, comprised of 17 overlays made from a transparent glass-like material called mica ...

Shortly after ‘The Profumo Affair’ was exposed in the newspapers, Christine Keeler was brought to Lewis Morley’s Studio above The Establishment satirical night club in Soho. A film company was ...

An architectural historian, he has a BA in Art, Design and Architecture. He has served as Historic Buildings Consultant for Robert Adam Architects. He has also been involved in the restoration of ...