The Tate Gallery : an illustrated companion to the national collections of British & modern foreign art (1979)

by Alan Bowness

Other authors: Robert Horton (Sponsor's Foreword), Nicholas Serota (Foreword)

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The Tate Gallery: An Illustrated Companion to the National Collections of British & Modern Foreign Art by Alan Bowness (1987)

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This book does not pretend to contain illustrations of all the artwork in the Tate's collections, but instead gives a kind of art history lesson. The focus is on 1)The British Collection (15th thru 19th centuries), and 2) The Modern Collection (the 20th century).

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juniperSun | Aug 25, 2023 |

i like art books with one large picture on 1 page and a discussion of that picture on the facing page. this discussed a lot of pictures not even illustrated.

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Bowness, Alan	—	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Horton, Robert	Sponsor's Foreword	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Serota, Nicholas	Foreword	secondary author	all editions	confirmed