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The PCF is revealing the entire national collection of oil paintings in public ownership in the United Kingdom. It is a registered charity.

Drummond, Malcolm (1880–1945)
Drummond, Malcolm (1880–1945)

There are 200,000 oil paintings in public ownership read more

Bellini, Giovanni (c.1438 (?)–1516)

It's probably the finest collection in the world read more

PCF photography at the Society of Antiquaries, London

We are making a record of all these paintings read more

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And putting them online with the BBC for all to enjoy read more

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The Catalogues

The PCF is publishing a series of county-by-county books showing the nation's oil painting collection

The PCF Catalogue Covers

The PCF Catalogue Covers © Andrew Ellis

Your Paintings

In partnership with the BBC, the PCF has created the Your Paintings website. It will show all 200,000 oil paintings in public ownership. It launched this summer.

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