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1917 Sports Trophy for IC4A by Roman Bronze Works, Two Lap Relay Race
By Roman Bronze Works
Located in Philadelphia, PA
bronze foundry, the Roman Bronze Works in New York City, for the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur
Category
Vintage 1910s American Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Clare College, Cambridge / Clare Hall / King's College engraving by Stadler
Located in London, GB
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Category
1810s Realist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Aquatint
Trinity College, Oxford watercolour by John Doyle
By John Doyle
Located in London, GB
Doyle (born 1928)
Trinity College, Oxford
Watercolour
24 x 46 cm
Signed lower left.
Doyle's striking
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Marc Newson Works
By Alison Castle, Marc Newson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The gospel according to Marc.
Marc Newson's complete works to date.
He has designed chairs
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books
Materials
Other
Worcester College, Oxford watercolour by Bernard Cecil Gotch
By Bernard Cecil Gotch
Located in London, GB
College, Oxford
Watercolour
26 x 38 cm
Signed lower right.
Gotch's watercolour highlights the verdant
Category
20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
H 10.24 in W 14.97 in
Queen's College, Oxford watercolour by Bernard Cecil Gotch
By Bernard Cecil Gotch
Located in London, GB
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Bernard Cecil Gotch (1876 - 1964)
Queen's College
Category
20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Queens' College, Cambridge punting lithograph by Edwin La Dell
By Edwin La Dell
Located in London, GB
La Dell (1914 - 1970)
Queens' College, Cambridge
Lithograph
21 x 46.5 cm
Numbered 33/50, titled, and
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Magdalen Bridge, Oxford Magdalen College watercolour by Ken Messer
By Ken Messer
Located in London, GB
has sometimes been called "The Oxford Artist" because of his large number of works depicting Oxford
Category
1970s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Geneva, Cour Du Collège - Lithograph by A. Fontanesi - 1854
By Antonio Fontanesi
Located in Roma, IT
This splendid lithograph Interieur de Geneve. Cour Du Collège is part of the series of 20 prints
Category
1850s Naturalistic Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 20.24 in W 14.26 in D 0.04 in
Griffin Hall, Williams College, Autumn
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Barbara Ernst Prey – American (1957-)
Title: Griffin Hall, Williams College, Autumn
Year
Category
1980s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Jesus College, Cambridge 1815 engraving by Joseph Stadler for Ackermann
Located in London, GB
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Category
1810s Realist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Aquatint
Wadham College, Oxford 20th century lithograph by R T Cowern
Located in London, GB
(Raymond Teane) Cowern (1913 - 1986)
Wadham College, Oxford from the South East before the completion of
Category
20th Century Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Tom Tower, Christ Church College, Oxford etching by Mabel Oliver Rae
Located in London, GB
seen from Pembroke Square, with the college crest below.
Mabel Oliver Rae was born in Cambridge
Category
1920s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
George Pyne, Exeter College, Oxford, Watercolour
By George Pyne
Located in London, GB
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George Pyne (1800-1884)
Exeter College, Oxford
Watercolour
22x18.5cm
Category
19th Century Realist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
St John’s College, Oxford Front Quad drawing by Bryan de Grineau
By Bryan De Grineau
Located in London, GB
cannot find the view you want.
Bryan de Grineau (1883 - 1957)
Front Quad, St John’s College, Oxford
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge engraving by John Le Keux after Mackenzie
Located in London, GB
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Category
1840s Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
St John's College, Cambridge Library engraving by the Havells for Ackermann
Located in London, GB
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Category
1810s Realist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Aquatint
St John’s College, Oxford Canterbury Quad drawing by Bryan de Grineau
By Bryan De Grineau
Located in London, GB
de Grineau (1883 - 1957)
Canterbury Quad, St John’s College, Oxford
Pencil
46 x 34 cm
Signed and
Category
1950s Realist Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
St John’s College, Oxford dining hall drawing by Bryan de Grineau
By Bryan De Grineau
Located in London, GB
de Grineau (1883 – 1957)
The Hall, St John’s College, Oxford
Pencil
34 x 56 cm
Signed and titled
Category
1950s Realist Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Small Works on Paper, Untitled #17
By Stephanie Visser
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Stephanie Visser, a native of southwestern Michigan, was educated at Kendall College of Art and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Small Works on Paper, Untitled #18
By Stephanie Visser
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Stephanie Visser, a native of southwestern Michigan, was educated at Kendall College of Art and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Small Works on Paper, Untitled #13
By Stephanie Visser
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Stephanie Visser, a native of southwestern Michigan, was educated at Kendall College of Art and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Small Works on Paper, Untitled #12
By Stephanie Visser
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Stephanie Visser, a native of southwestern Michigan, was educated at Kendall College of Art and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Small Works on Paper, Untitled #16
By Stephanie Visser
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Stephanie Visser, a native of southwestern Michigan, was educated at Kendall College of Art and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Small Works on Paper, Untitled #15
By Stephanie Visser
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Stephanie Visser, a native of southwestern Michigan, was educated at Kendall College of Art and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Small Works on Paper, Untitled #14
By Stephanie Visser
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Stephanie Visser, a native of southwestern Michigan, was educated at Kendall College of Art and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Small Works on Paper, Untitled #10
By Stephanie Visser
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Stephanie Visser, a native of southwestern Michigan, was educated at Kendall College of Art and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Small Works on Paper, Untitled #8
By Stephanie Visser
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Stephanie Visser, a native of southwestern Michigan, was educated at Kendall College of Art and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Small Works on Paper, Untitled #11
By Stephanie Visser
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Stephanie Visser, a native of southwestern Michigan, was educated at Kendall College of Art and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Small Works on Paper, Untitled #7
By Stephanie Visser
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Stephanie Visser, a native of southwestern Michigan, was educated at Kendall College of Art and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Bridge of Sighs, St John's College, Cambridge etching by Mabel Oliver Rae
Located in London, GB
of the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge. She signed works with the pseudonym 'M.Oliver Rae', a ruse
Category
1920s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Etching
The High Street, Oxford with Queen's College lithograph by Edwin La Dell
By Edwin La Dell
Located in London, GB
College on the High Street, Oxford. The cupola above the college's entrance, and, in the background, the
Category
1950s Impressionist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Students of Emmanuel and Trinity Colleges, Cambridge 1815 engraving by John Agar
Located in London, GB
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Category
1810s Realist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Aquatint
Chapel of All Souls College, Oxford engraving by Joseph Stadler for Ackermann
Located in London, GB
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1810s Realist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Aquatint
Magdalen College, Oxford Tower and Bridge 18th century engraving by James Basire
Located in London, GB
continued to exhibit at the Academy regularly until the year of his death, contributing a total of 64 works
Category
1790s Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Robert Woodlark, St Catharine's College, Cambridge founder engravings
Located in London, GB
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Materials
Aquatint
St Giles with a View of St John's College, Oxford engraving by Stadler
Located in London, GB
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Materials
Engraving
MA Masters of Arts and Trinity College, Cambridge member engraving by John Agar
Located in London, GB
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1810s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Aquatint
Lord Paul Ayshford Methuen Jesus College Cambridge pastel
By Lord Paul Ayshford Methuen
Located in London, GB
Paul Ayshford Methuen, 4th Baron Methuen of Corsham (1886 -1974)
Jesus College, Cambridge
Ink and
Category
1940s Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pastel
H 16.15 in W 10.24 in D 0.79 in
1853-86 The Collected Works of Cuthbert Bede
By Cuthbert Bede
Located in Bath, GB
A beautiful fine set of the collected first editions works of Cuthbert Bede, pen name of Edward
Category
Antique 1850s British Books
Materials
Paper
Untitled, Pastel on Paper, Set of 2 Works by Contemporary Artists "In Stock"
By Pankaj Panwar
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Pankaj Panwar
Pastel on Paper, 6 x 9 inches (Unframed Size)
2017 (Each) Set of 2 works
( Delivered
Category
2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Worcester College Provost Richard Lynch Cotton Caricature photographic collage
Located in London, GB
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Category
1850s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Pen, Photographic Paper
Christ Church Library, Oxford College, William Nicholson lithograph 1905
By William Nicholson
Located in London, GB
Gallery with blind stamp
Lithograph
26 x 34.5cm
Probably best known through his graphic works, as a book
Category
Early 1900s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Bodleian, Oxford University, William Nicholson lithograph 1905 College Stafford
By William Nicholson
Located in London, GB
works, as a book designer and illustrator, Nicholson was greatly encouraged in his landscapes by
Category
Early 1900s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage Modern Copper Enamel Bowl Donna Read Texas Technological College
Located in Miami, FL
Professor of Art at the Texas Technological College in Lubbock, TX. and this is one of her works in copper
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Limited Edition Williams College Museum exhibition poster on lithographic paper
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
Jim Dine
Limited Edition Williams College Museum Poster, 1976
Offset lithograph poster on off white
Category
1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
All Souls College, Oxford, William Nicholson lithograph 1905 Stafford Gallery
By William Nicholson
Located in London, GB
.
William Nicholson (1872-1949)
All Souls College, Oxford
Signed, and numbered 98, published by Stafford
Category
Early 1900s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Christ Church Oxford College, William Nicholson lithograph 1905 Stafford Gallery
By William Nicholson
Located in London, GB
.
William Nicholson
Canterbury Gate, Christ Church, Oxford College
Published by Stafford Gallery, with their
Category
Early 1900s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Walter Hoyle King’s College Chapel in red Cambridge linocut print
By Walter Hoyle
Located in London, GB
Hoyle (1922 – 2000)
King’s College Chapel in Red, Cambridge (1965)
Linocut
Cambridge Series State Proof
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Linocut
H 20.08 in W 27.17 in
Walter Hoyle Queens' College Cambridge linocut print Modern British Art
By Walter Hoyle
Located in London, GB
Hoyle (1922 – 2000)
Queens' College Cambridge (1965)
Linocut
Cambridge Series
Numbered Limited Edition
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Linocut
H 29.93 in W 22.45 in D 0.04 in
George Pyne (1800-1884) Merton College, Oxford Watercolour c. 1850s
By George Pyne
Located in London, GB
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George Pyne (1800-1884)
Merton College, Oxford
Watercolour
18 x 28
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Walter Hoyle Jesus College Cambridge linocut print Modern British Art
By Walter Hoyle
Located in London, GB
Hoyle (1922 – 2000)
Jesus College Cambridge (1965)
Linocut
Cambridge Series State Proof outside the
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Linocut
H 29.93 in W 18.9 in D 0.04 in
Radha, Mixed Media on Board, (Set of 2 works) by Artist Suhas Roy "In Stock"
By Suhas Roy
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
of works, "Drops of Silence", executed in oil, pastels and pen-and-ink etchings on backdrops in
Category
Early 2000s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
H 5.6 in W 5.4 in D 1 in
Benton_Mary Church Terrell Life Cycle_monoprint, collage, Oberlin College Women
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
College and FAVA Art Center in 1996. Oberlin subsequently purchased the more than 20 works they keep on
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Laid Paper, Monoprint
Benton, Antoinette B Blackwell and the Blue Circle, monoprint, Oberlin College
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
between Oberlin College and FAVA Art Center in 1996. Oberlin subsequently purchased the more than 20 works
Category
1990s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Gold Leaf
'Neptune', Woman Artist, Berkeley Art Museum, California College of the Arts
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Paris, London and New York to study and copy their works. Peel received her Bachelor of Arts from the
Category
1980s Realist Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite, Paper
Dr William Crotch 1832 Eton College Chapel watercolour Public School Windsor
By Dr William Crotch
Located in London, GB
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Category
1830s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Benton, Anna Julia Cooper, monoprint with Chine collé, Oberlin College Women
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
College and FAVA Art Center in 1996. Oberlin subsequently purchased the more than 20 works they keep on
Category
2010s Feminist Portrait Prints
Materials
Monoprint, Laid Paper
Huge Triptych Surrealist Royal College Art Painting LGBTQ+ Artist Oranges Blues
By Isabel Rock
Located in Norfolk, GB
Isabel Rock is a creator of contemporary fairy tales. A graduate of the Royal College of Art in
Category
2010s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media, Paint, Archival Paper, Pen
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Walter Hoyle King’s College Chapel Cambridge linocut print Modern British Art
By Walter Hoyle
Located in London, GB
Hoyle (1922 – 2000)
King’s College Chapel West End Cambridge (1965)
Linocut
Cambridge Series State Proof
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Linocut
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