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Partners

The PCF is working with various other organisations including the BBC, the University of Glasgow and the Citizen Science Alliance

Sargent, John Singer (1856–1925)

Sargent, John Singer (1856–1925) , Dorothy Barnard (detail), 1889, oil on canvas The Fitzwilliam Museum

WHAT WE DO

The PCF is photographing the nation's oil painting collection and making it accessible through a series of printed catalogues and the Your Paintings website.

The Organisation

The PCF was launched in 2003. It is a registered charity and is based in London. It has a network of researchers and photographers working across the country from the Channel Islands to Northern Ireland.

PCF photography at Bournemouth Library

PCF photography at Bournemouth Library © Dan Brown

News

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Zermati, Jules (1875–1925)

Zermati, Jules (1875–1925) , Couple with a Newspaper, c.1900, oil on canvas Scarborough Museums and Gallery

Your Paintings and Tagger

Find out about these two projects.

PCF Coordinator working at Swindon Museum and Art Gallery

PCF Coordinator working at Swindon Museum and Art Gallery © Dan Brown