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Yale University -Yale Center for British Art

Yale University -Yale Center for British Art

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Collection of Audio and Video Recordings on the Yale Center for British Art, 1972-1999 4.334 Linear Feet

Yale Center for British Art, Institutional Archives

This collection consists of audio and video material about the Yale Center for British Art that has been created by other entities. Highlights of the collection include media about the opening of the Center, documentaries from television and public radio related to the Center and its exhibitions, and the film "Something to Brighten up the Morning" about Paul Mellon's horse Mill Reef.

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Collection of Cabaret Theatre Club and Cave of the Golden Calf printed ephemera, 1912-1914 .42 Linear Feet

Cabaret Theatre Club (London, England)
The collection comprises 11 items of printed ephemera concerning the Cabaret Theatre Club and the Cave of the Golden Calf. The items include: a preliminary prospectus (April, 1912); a general program (May, 1912); a prospectus for the second season (September, 1912); a preliminary announcement of the performance season of the Intimate Theatre Society (late 1912?); a program for June 17, 1913, featuring a performance of Bastien und Bastienne; membership application forms for the Cabaret Theatre Club and the Intimate Theatre Society, along with a form for requesting the membership application form (1912 or 1913); and three printed envelopes, addressed to Robert Bevan, the last of which may be from the Rebel Art Centre.
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Collection of letters to Robert Clutterbuck concerning his History and antiquities of the county of Hertford, 1808-1827 1 Linear Foot

Clutterbuck, Robert, 1772-1831

Clutterbuck's work was published as: The history and antiquities of the county of Hertford, compiled from the best printed authorities and original records, by Robert Clutterbuck (London: Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1815-1827).

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"Conserving the Yale Center for British Art" film recordings by Zach Bjork, 2016 82 Gigabytes

Yale Center for British Art. Communications and Marketing Department

This collection of recordings by Zack Bjork consists of the interviews, footage, music, and final twelve-minute film he created in conjunction with museum staff in 2016 about the conservation of the Yale Center for British Art. The documentary provides insight into the architecture of the Center's iconic building designed by Louis I. Kahn, the recently completed building conservation project, and the relationship of the building to the Center's permanent collections.

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Constance Clement collection of Yale Center for British Art photographs and negatives, 1971-2011 2.5 Linear Feet

Yale Center for British Art. Office of the Director

This collection consists of photographs and negatives created between 1970 and 1998 that relate to the formation, use, and renovation of the Yale Center for British Art. It includes photographs of the building's construction and public use, original building plans and elevations, and images of architect Louis I. Kahn on site. It also includes photographs of programs, events, and staff.

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti Letters to Ellen Heaton, 1855-1875 .42 Linear Feet

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882
The collection comprises 57 letters from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to Ellen Heaton written from 1855 to 1875 (the bulk from 1855 to 1864). The letters primarily pertain to works by Rossetti, including a number of his works commissioned by Heaton. Works referenced include: Beata Beatrix, Beloved, Bethlehem Gate, Dante's dream at the time of the death of Beatrice, Dante's vision of Rachel and Leah, How Sir Galahad, Sir Bors and Sir Percival were fed with the Sanct Grael; but Sir Percival's sister died by the way, Joan of Arc, Mary in the house of St. John, Salutation of Beatrice, and St. George and the Princess Sabra. The letters reflect Heaton's reputation as an important collector and patron. Rossetti recommends (and, in some instances, requests) that she acquire work by many other artists associated with the Pre-Raphaelites, including Arthur Hughes, William Holman Hunt and Ford Maddox Brown.
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti Letters to William Houghton Clabburn, 1863-1865 .42 Linear Feet

Rossetti, Dante Gabriel, 1828-1882
The collection comprises 11 letters from Dante Gabriel Rossetti to William H. Clabburn written from 1863 to 1865. The last of these is addressed to Clabburn's wife, Hannah Louisa. The letters are accompanied by 8 envelopes addressed to Clabburn by Rossetti. Rossetti's letters primarily relate to Clabburn's commission of an oil replica of Rossetti's Mary Magdalen at the door of Simon the Pharisee. The correspondence records in detail Rossetti's artistic process pertaining to this work. In his letter on 6 July 1865, Rossetti provides an extensive interpretation of the work.
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Edgeworthstown archive, 1796-1815 0.42 Linear Feet

Beaufort, Daniel Augustus, 1739-1821

The collection comprises designs, notes & miscellaneous papers relating to buildings and agricultural improvements for Edgeworthstown, Richard Lovell Edgeworth's model village in Ireland, 1796-1815. Most of the designs and notes are by Daniel Augustus Beaufort, father in law of R.L. Edgeworth.

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