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It's #grandnational2017 today! We don't know who's going to win, but our painting Degas' 'Jockeys before a race' is always a winner 🐎
Our friends at @ikongallery are hosting a show of forty works of Käthe Kollwitz later in the year. It's sure to be brilliant! #IWD
On Kollwitz's 70th birthday, she received over 150 telegrams from leading art personalities & was offered refuge in the US but refused #IWD
German artist Käthe Kollwitz, of who the Barber owns 3 prints, was the first women to ever be elected to the Prussian Academy of Arts #IWD
Tiepolo was born #otd in 1696. This drawing from our collection was a study forthe ceiling fresco he painted for the Palazzo Labia in Venice
Norwegian Romanticist Johan Christian Dahl was born #otd in 1788. He was well travelled, studying in Denmark and working in Dresden & Rome!
Norwegian Romanticist Johan Christian Dahl was born #otd in 1788. He was well travelled, studing in Denmark and working in Dresden and Rome!
Happy #ValentinesDay! May your day look like this, from Nicolas Lancret's 'Lovers in a Landscape', the first painting the Barber purchased!
Unfortunately our Sexuality, Identity and Ambiguity Gallery Tour next Thursday 16th Feb is now fully booked. Sorry for any disappointment!
Discover new display 'Copying the Masters' with our Collections Intern and display curator Charlotte tomorrow at 1.15pm. Free admission.