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| Enlarge | StaffordshireISBN and priceCatalogue Publication Date: September 2007 Extent: 381 pages with over 2,500 full colour reproductions. Description: This Staffordshire volume shows over 2,500 oil paintings from 34 publicly-owned collections in the county including those in the metropolitan boroughs of Wolverhampton, Walsall and Sandwell. Showing paintings both on display and in store, and ranging from Old Masters to Pop Art, this comprehensive catalogue offers a valuable insight into the artistic heritage and history of the county. Major collections such as those at Wolverhampton Art Gallery, the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery in Stoke-on-Trent, and The New Art Gallery in Walsall are featured alongside collections owned by a wide range of smaller museums, Keele University and local authorities. Collections included: STAFFORDSHIRE BIDDULPH: Biddulph Library* BURTON-UPON-TRENT: East Staffordshire Borough Council: Midland Grain Warehouse; The Brewhouse Arts Centre CANNOCK: Museum of Cannock Chase CHEDDLETON: Churnet Valley Railway INGESTRE: Ingestre Hall Residential Arts Centre* LEEK: Leek Town Council; Staffordshire Moorlands District Council LICHFIELD: Erasmus Darwin House; Lichfield District Council: Lichfield Cathedral; Lichfield District Council House; Lichfield Garrick Theatre Lichfield Heritage Centre; Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum; The Staffordshire Regiment Museum NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME Borough Museum & Art Gallery; Keele University SANDWELL Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council: Tipton Carnegie Centre Sandwell Museums Service Collection*: Bishop Asbury's Cottage; Galton Valley Canal Heritage Centre; Haden Hill House; Oak House Museum; Sandwell Council House; Tipton Heritage Centre; Wednesbury Museum & Art Gallery STAFFORD: Museum of the Staffordshire Yeomanry; Stafford Borough Council: Stafford Borough Council Civic Centre; The Ancient High House Staffordshire Arts and Museums Service: Staffordshire County Museum; The Shire Hall Gallery; Staffordshire County Council; Staffordshire Police Museum STOKE-ON-TRENT: Spode Museum Trust; The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery: Etruria Industrial Museum; Ford Green Hall; Gladstone Pottery Museum; Hanley Town Hall; Stoke-on-Trent City Council Civic Centre; The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery; Wedgwood Museum TAMWORTH: Tamworth Borough Council; Tamworth Castle TUTBURY: Tutbury Museum Trust; UTTOXETER: Uttoxeter Heritage Centre: Uttoxeter Heritage Centre; Uttoxeter Town Council WALSALL: The New Art Gallery Walsall: Aldridge Library; Jerome K. Jerome Birthplace Museum; The New Art Gallery Walsall; Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council Civic Centre; Walsall Register Office WOLVERHAMPTON: New Cross Hospital; Wolverhampton Art Gallery: Bantock House; Wolverhampton Art Gallery; Wolverhampton City Council Civic Centre; Wolverhampton Combined Court Centre * Biddulph Library is managed by Staffordshire County Council and Ingestre Hall Residential Arts Centre and Sandwell Museum Service Collection are administered by Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council.
Principal Sponsors: The Charles Hayward Foundation; David E.D. Johnson; Renaissance West Midlands; The 29th May 1961 Charitable Trust; Aurelius Charitable Trust; The John S. Cohen Foundation; Stavros Niarchos Foundation; National Gallery Trust; P.F. Charitable Trust; The Pilgrim Trust; The Bernard Sunley Charitable Foundation; The Welton Foundation; Sir Patrick Cormack; Lord Stafford; Peter H.S. Kelley; The Bulldog Trust; The John S. Cohen Foundation; Marc Fitch Fund; National Gallery Trust; P.F. Charitable Trust; The Pilgrim Trust; Stavros Niarchos Foundation; The Bernard Sunley Charitable Foundation; Garfield Weston Foundation; Christie's. |
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