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British Empire Exhibition 1924 Wembley map by Stanley Kennedy North
Located in London, GB
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Stanley Kennedy North (1887 - 1942)
British Empire Exhibition Map (1924)
Lithograph
51 x 75 cm
This
Category
1920s Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Mary Adshead - 20th Century British watercolour portrait of Stephen Bone
By Mary Adshead
Located in London, GB
importantly those in Liverpool University (1924) and for the British Empire Exhibition (1924) and for Lord
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Portrait of a Lady in Pince Nez - British 1919 art portrait oil painting
By Alfred Kingsley Lawrence
Located in London, GB
masterpiece, The Altruists, (first exhibited at British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, 1924, then British
Category
1910s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Docks, Watercolour and Graphite Artworks, 1918, British Artist, Marine
Located in London, GB
the Palace of the Arts at the British Empire Exhibition in London 1924-25; a concrete house for the
Category
1910s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Graphite
(1887-1970) Stylised Mid Century original OIL PAINTING Horses In A Field
By Frederick Charles Herrick
Located in Cirencester, GB
in the metropolis. He also designed the official Lion logo for the Wembley British Empire Exhibition
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 22.05 in W 28.35 in D 1.58 in
Sunset, William Alexander Drake, Impressionist, oil, landscape
Located in Wiscasset, ME
of Congress. His works were also shown at the British Empire Exhibition in London, the Venice
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Colonial Elegance and Exotic Charm: A Visual & Poetic Journey through 1910 Burma
Located in Langweer, NL
and GSA, and a special green cloth variant for the British Empire Exhibition in 1924.
Collectible
Category
Vintage 1910s Books
Materials
Paper
H 9.57 in W 12.45 in D 0.4 in
Festivities Buckingham Palace - British 1950's figurative landscape oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
Empire Exhibition illustrating the extent and variety of life within the British Empire. His work was
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Rowers Before the Race - British 1930's art sport lithograph rowing
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
Empire Exhibition illustrating the extent and variety of life within the British Empire. His work was
Category
1930s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Lithograph
Queen Mary Greeting School Children - British 1910 royalty portrait oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
Empire Exhibition illustrating the extent and variety of life within the British Empire. His work was
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sheep Shearers, Tangiers - British 1920's Orientalist figurative oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
Empire Exhibition illustrating the extent and variety of life within the British Empire. His work was
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Water Bearers, Africa - British 1920's Orientalist art oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
Empire Exhibition illustrating the extent and variety of life within the British Empire. His work was
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
sweet Pea Flowers - British 1930's art floral still life oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
Empire Exhibition illustrating the extent and variety of life within the British Empire. His work was
Category
1930s Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Cattle in a Landscape North Africa - British 20s Post Impressionist oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
Empire Exhibition illustrating the extent and variety of life within the British Empire. His work was
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Tangiers Lemon Market - British 1920's Oriental Figural art oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
1924 to create a series of lithographs for the British Empire Exhibition illustrating the extent and
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Seated Female Nude Portrait - British 1930's portrait oil painting Empire frame
By Harold Knight
Located in London, GB
), `Shades of British Impressionism : Lamorna Birch and his Circle, A Memorial Exhibition October 2004
Category
1930s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Adhesive, Oil
Original 1940's MID CENTURY Horses stylised oil painting listed English Painter
By Frederick Charles Herrick
Located in Cirencester, GB
Lion logo for the Wembley British Empire Exhibition of 1924 and 1925: featuring on almost all official
Category
Mid-20th Century English School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 22.45 in W 28.75 in D 1.97 in
Royal Academy Series-7, Conte on Paper, Modern Artist Atul Bose "In Stock"
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Walter Sickert. He refused an invitation to help decorate the pavilion at the British Empire Exhibition
Category
1920s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Conté, Ink, Pen, Pencil
H 15 in W 11.2 in D 1 in
Royal Academy Series-6, Pencil on Paper, Modern Artist Atul Bose "In Stock"
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Walter Sickert. He refused an invitation to help decorate the pavilion at the British Empire Exhibition
Category
1920s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen, Conté, Pencil
H 15 in W 11.2 in D 1 in
Royal Academy Series-4, Conte on Paper, Modern Artist Atul Bose "In Stock"
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Walter Sickert. He refused an invitation to help decorate the pavilion at the British Empire Exhibition
Category
1920s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen, Conté
H 15 in W 11.2 in D 1 in
Royal Academy Series-4, Conte on Paper, Modern Artist Atul Bose "In Stock"
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Walter Sickert. He refused an invitation to help decorate the pavilion at the British Empire Exhibition
Category
1920s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen, Conté
H 15 in W 11.2 in D 1 in
Royal Academy Series-3, Pen & Ink on Paper, Modern Artist Atul Bose "In Stock"
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Walter Sickert. He refused an invitation to help decorate the pavilion at the British Empire Exhibition
Category
1920s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
H 15 in W 11.2 in D 1 in
Royal Academy Series-3, Pen & Ink on Paper, Modern Artist Atul Bose "In Stock"
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Walter Sickert. He refused an invitation to help decorate the pavilion at the British Empire Exhibition
Category
1920s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
H 15 in W 11.2 in D 1 in
Wonderground Map of London by MacDonald 'Max' Gill c. 1924 original poster
By "Leslie MacDonald ""Max"" Gill"
Located in London, GB
top left-hand corner it reads 'On to Wembley' making reference to the British Empire Exhibition of
Category
1920s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Extremely Large Exhibition Quality Antique Mahogany Mirror Back Console Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
This is an important example of British furniture and history having a large mirror plate placed
Category
Antique 1840s English Victorian Console Tables
Materials
Other
H 88.19 in W 111.03 in D 32.68 in
Exhibition Quality Wylie & Lochhead 1860 Glasgow Chesterfield Brown Leather Sofa
By Wylie & Lochhead
Located in GB
pavilion was selected for display in an exhibition of British Arts and Crafts held in 1902 at the
Category
Antique 1860s Scottish High Victorian Sofas
Materials
Leather
H 32.49 in W 75.4 in D 28.15 in
Signed Card from exhibition TRACEY EMIN/EDVARD MUNCH: THE LONELINESS OF THE SOUL
By Tracey Emin
Located in New York, NY
, London, and in 2012 was made Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for her
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Permanent Marker, Lithograph, Offset
H 13.5 in W 12.5 in D 1.5 in
British Campaign Mahogany “Knock-Down" Antique Armchair Johnstone & Jeanes
By Johnstone, Jeanes & Co.
Located in Shippensburg, PA
Furniture" by Nicholas A. Brawer,
illustrated in color, p. 352
Exhibitions:
*Britain's Portable Empire
Category
Antique 19th Century English Campaign Chairs
Materials
Brass
H 38.63 in W 22.5 in D 19.63 in
Lynn Chadwick, British, ink abstract figurative painting, black wash, 1966
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
career; in 1964 he was a named Commander of the Order of the British Empire, and a French Officier de
Category
20th Century Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
Flight II. Amy Johnson. Surrealistic portrait of pioneering British aviator
By Tom Adams
Located in Segovia, ES
Amy Johnson CBE: Ordre de l'Empire britannique (1903-1941) was one of the most influential and
Category
Early 2000s Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 35.04 in W 40.16 in D 2.76 in
Newlyn Harbour Seascape - British Edwardian Newlyn School Cornish oil painting
By Algernon Talmage
Located in London, GB
the British Empire. He was elected a member of the Royal Society of British Artists in October 1902
Category
Early 1900s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas
DAVID SHRIGLEY - WITNESS MY JOY Modern Design Figurative British Artist Blue
By David Shrigley
Located in Madrid, Madrid
to 2018, Shrigley's exhibition Lose Your Mind, organized by the British Council, traveled to six
Category
1970s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Varnish, Screen
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H 29.53 in W 22.05 in
Red and Black II /// Abstract Expressionist Lynn Chadwick British Minimalism Art
By Lynn Chadwick
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
abstract detail and natural forms. He was named a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1964 and
Category
1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Handmade Paper
Queen Emma - Alan Davie, painting, modern, british, big, large, colorful, colors
By Alan Davie
Located in London, GB
the British Empire.
His works are now found in museum collections worldwide, including the Peggy
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
ANCIENT RARE BRONZE FIGURE OF DIONYSOS (BACCHUS) ROMAN EMPIRE 1ST CENTURY AD
Located in Milan, IT
exhibited at the British Museum, acc. no. 1861,0725.2 .
This statuette was probably part of a larger
Category
15th Century and Earlier Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bridget Riley Hand Signed by Bridget Riley Geometric Abstraction British Op Art
By Bridget Riley
Located in New York, NY
of the British Empire) and in 1999, appointed the Companion of Honour. In 2003, the artist was
Category
Early 2000s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
American Contemporary Photo by M.K.Y. - Reflection of the Empire State Building
Located in Paris, IDF
exhibitions in Germany, Japan, the United States and Great Britain, he was honored in 2017 with a solo
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Ink, Photographic Paper, Digital
Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
luxurious feel.
The popularity and influence of Amritsar rugs can be traced back to the British Empire
Category
Antique Early 1900s Empire Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Antique Botanical Indian Amritsar Rug
Located in Los Angeles, US
luxurious feel.
The popularity and influence of Amritsar rugs can be traced back to the British Empire
Category
Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11'10'' X 9'6''
Located in Los Angeles, US
luxurious feel.
The popularity and influence of Amritsar rugs can be traced back to the British Empire
Category
Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 10'6'' X 7'9''
Located in Los Angeles, US
demand for exotic carpets by Queen Victoria. It was after the Great Exhibition in 1851 in the Queen’s
Category
Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
'Brixham Harbour, Devon' an antique oil painting
By William Lee Hankey
Located in St. Albans, GB
and a varnish. There is no noticeable restoration.
British 1869 - 1952
William Lee Hankey was born
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Oil
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H 27 in W 31 in D 3 in
Metamorphosis abstract nude 1960s sculpture by John Robert Murray McCheyne
Located in London, GB
while there. He exhibited at the Palace of Arts' Empire Exhibition Scotland in 1938, and was a regular
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Men at work - Lithograph by Frank Brangwyn - Early 20th century
By Sir Frank Brangwyn
Located in Roma, IT
most famous work is the British Empire Panels, a series of panels on the size of the British Empire
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 6.5 in W 8.27 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Travel By Train London Town Pictorial Map Poster Kerry Lee
By Kerry Lee
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Travel By Train map poster for London Town by the British artist, illustrator and
Category
Vintage 1950s British Posters
Materials
Paper
H 40.16 in W 50.01 in D 0.04 in
'Boats in the Harbour' 20th Century Figurative Painting of Fishing Boats, water
By William Lee Hankey
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
served with the Artists' Rifles. British Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum hold his work, as do British
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
David Shrigley, This Huge Cat, 2022
By David Shrigley
Located in Manchester, GB
Order of the British Empire or OBE.
David Shrigley’s quick-witted drawings and hand-rendered texts are
Category
2010s Contemporary More Prints
Materials
Lithograph
William Crosbie, Phoenix, Full length nude, Large Scottish Modernist oil
By William Crosbie
Located in Harkstead, GB
phoenix was compared to undying Rome, and it appears on the coinage of the late Roman Empire as a symbol
Category
20th Century Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 59 in W 26 in D 1.5 in
'Red Sails at Honfleur' 20th Century Figurative painting of boats in a harbour
By William Lee Hankey
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
with the Artists' Rifles. British Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum hold his work, as do British
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Frits Henningsen Sideboard
By Frits Henningsen
Located in New York, NY
designs and drew inspiration from French Empire, rococo, and British 17th-century furniture. As a member
Category
Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards
Materials
Brass
David Shrigley, This Huge Cat, 2022
By David Shrigley
Located in Manchester, GB
Order of the British Empire or OBE.
David Shrigley’s quick-witted drawings and hand-rendered texts are
Category
2010s Contemporary More Prints
Materials
Lithograph
A Pompeian Lady
By John William Godward
Located in New Orleans, LA
present work was completed, due to the burgeoning strength of the British Empire and the Victorian
Category
Early 20th Century Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
William Ashton, English Windmill, Oil on Canvas, Early 20th Century
By Sir William Ashton
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire on 1 January 1941 and was made a Knight Bachelor on
Category
Early 20th Century Australian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Silkscreen for Conspiracy: The Artist as Witness, iconic 1970s, signed/N Framed
By Bridget Riley
Located in New York, NY
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, in 2022. The traveling exhibition Bridget Riley
Category
1970s Op Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Pencil, Screen
H 25.75 in W 19.75 in D 2 in
Once There Was A Way (Signed)
By Harry Benson
Located in Toronto, ON
. Eisenhower.
He has been the subject of numerous exhibitions at venues such as the Scottish National
Category
21st Century and Contemporary More Art
Materials
Other Medium
Maharaja's Jewels Table Book by Katherine Prior, Assouline
By Assouline Publishing
Located in North Hollywood, CA
is also an exhibition consultant for the Museum of the British Empire.
She lives in London.
Great
Category
20th Century Couture
David Shrigley, This Huge Cat, 2022
By David Shrigley
Located in Manchester, GB
Order of the British Empire or OBE.
David Shrigley’s quick-witted drawings and hand-rendered texts are
Category
2010s Contemporary More Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Castellani Ancient Silver Alexander the Great Coin 18kt Gold Brooch
By Castellani
Located in New York, NY
perhaps the greatest general of all time. He was certainly a great empire builder. In the course of just
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Etruscan Revival Brooches
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Silver
The Awakening of Spring, Early 20th Century Signed Oil Landscape
By Margaret Dovaston
Located in London, GB
the most thrilling deeds of the British Empire forces during the First World War. Most of the
Category
Early 1900s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Tracey Emin: I Lay Here For You (Hand signed and dated fine art monograph)
By Tracey Emin
Located in New York, NY
British Empire for her contributions to the visual arts in 2012. Tracey Emin’s art is one of disclosure
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Mixed Media, Offset
H 9 in W 6.75 in D 0.4 in
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