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was born on this day in 1908 – here’s a fabulous illustration that he created for ‘Two Corbies’, from the Halas & Batchelor series

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2023-03-19

My acrylic version of "Eli, the Thatcher", originally painted in oils on canvas by William Rothenstein in 1913.

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2023-01-14

based on
"Eli the Thatcher” painted by William Rothenstein (1913)

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2023-01-13



Thursday
my version of
‘Eli, the Thatcher’, painted in oils on canvas by William Rothenstein in 1913

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2023-01-13

An evocative Piper original... - https://t.co/1xE0KFo8kX

An evocative John Piper original, exciting news of our next ceramics exhibition, recent acquisitions and Michael Rothenstein artist in focus. Enjoy!

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2022-09-01

It was amazing

They had an amazing collection in the museum its housed in too

DEGAS
MANET
MONET

and some artists i wasnt familiar with before

Isobel Gloag
Kathy Prendergast (what a NAME)
Simeon Solomon
William Rothenstein
Charles Chaplin (not who you think)
Alfred Stevens

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2022-08-22

Michael Rothenstein [1908-1993]

Eric Ravilious and Edward Bawden [1933]

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2022-06-29

1865: Birth of poet W B Yeats(1865-1939). Yeats’s reading of Swedenborg led him to write: ‘One day I opened The Spiritual Diary of Swedenborg, which I had not taken down for twenty years, and found all there…’Image: W.B. Yeats, William Rothenstein, 1898,

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2022-06-14

William Rothenstein, Mr George Bernard Shaw [Part VIII], 1897 https://t.co/pflYNh4pyQ

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2022-06-13

Writing about his time in the Cotswolds, William Rothenstein said he found inspiration: 'In the stone buildings which always move me, austere in grey weather, pale, livid even, against a stormy sky, they are warm and sparkling in the sunlight.'

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2022-03-12

William Rothenstein, Mr George Bernard Shaw [Part VIII], 1897 https://t.co/pflYNhm0qo

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2022-03-09

Photo of Orpen's sister-in-law Alice Knewstud who married Sir William Rothenstein and a painting of her sister Grace Knewstub by her husband Sir William Orpen. The Knewstubs were daughters of artist John Knewstub and Emily Renshaw.

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2022-01-27

Born in 1857: British composer (1857-1934)

Portrait by (1872-1945), 1919

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2021-06-03

My final visit to today before it closes on Sunday. Here are a few of my favourite works (there were many more) :

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2021-05-06

Born in 1892: English author Lady Nicolson (1892-1962)

Portrait drawing by (1872-1945), 1925

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2021-03-09