Artist: Richard Read ( - )
Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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Richard Read Moses in the Bulrushes Engraving 18th century
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Royall Brewster Smith - Eliza R. Read 1833 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Royall Brewster Smith - John G. Read 1833 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Why children commit suicide...read next month’s issue, Eduardo Luigi Paolozzi (Scotland, Edinburgh, 1924-03-07 - 2005-04-02) , 1965-1970, Photo lithograph and screenprint
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Philippi Read, British Sampler Britain, 1742 Wool plain weave embroidered with silk and metallic thread
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Jacob Lawrence - In many of the communities the Negro press was read continually because of its attitude and its encouragement of the movement. 1940-41 tempera on gesso on The Museum of Modern Art American
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: James B. Read Title: Portrait of a Boy Date: 1856 Medium: oil on canvas
J. Paul Getty Museum -
Vanitas / The Sands of Time
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A. Ridgton Read The Sweep color woodcut 1923
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A. Ridgton Read Turkeys color woodcut 20th century
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Fashion Plate (Walking Dress), W. Read , 1826, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Walking Dress), W. Read , 1826, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Walking Dress), W. Read , May 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Walking Dress), W. Read , May 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Carriage Dress), W. Read , 1825, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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How to Read, R. B. Kitaj (United States, Ohio, Chagrin Falls, 1932-10-29 - 2007-10-21) , 1969, Screenprint
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A. Ridgton Read Roquefixade, Pyranees color woodcut 20th century
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A. Ridgton Read Carcassone under Snow color woodcut 20th century
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Fashion Plate (Afternoon Costume), W. Read , May 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Afternoon Costume), W. Read , May 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: David Charles Read Title: Evening: Landscape with Two Figures Date: about 1830 Medium: watercolor
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Fashion Plate (Walking Dresses), W. Read , August 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), W. Read , April 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Opera Dress), W. Read , March 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), W. Read , April 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Walking Dresses), W. Read , August 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Opera Dress), W. Read , March 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Samuel Read Warwick Castle, from Harper's Weekly, 20 Aug. 1874 Wood Engraving 19th century
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Fashion Plate (Promenade Dress), W. Read , October 1, 1825, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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I never read, just look at pictures, Andy Warhol (United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh, 1928 - 1987) , 1968, Screenprint
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Fashion Plate (Walking Dress), W. Read , November 1823, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Evening Costume), W. Read , June 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Marine Costume), W. Read , August 1, 1826, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Marine Costume), W. Read , August 1, 1826, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Walking Costume), W. Read , March 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Evening Costume), W. Read , June 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Walking Costume), W. Read , March 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Summer Promenade Dress), W. Read , June 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Summer Promenade Dress), W. Read , June 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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A. Ridgton Read Fine Weather for Ducks color woodcut 20th century
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Fashion Plate (Evening Dress - Opera Dress), W. Read , August 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Evening Dress - Concert Dress), W. Read , April 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Evening Dress - Walking Dress), W. Read , December 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Evening Dress - Opera Dress), W. Read , August 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Evening Dress - Walking Dress), W. Read , December 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Evening Dress - Concert Dress), W. Read , April 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Afternoon Dress - Evening Dress), W. Read , July 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Afternoon Dress - Evening Dress), W. Read , July 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Evening Dress - Opera Dress), W. Read , August 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Evening Dress - Opera Dress), W. Read , August 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Carriage Dress - Dinner Party Dress), W. Read , October 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Evening Dress - Dinner Party Dress), W. Read , November 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Carriage Dress - Dinner Party Dress), W. Read , October 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Evening Dress - Dinner Party Dress), W. Read , November 1, 1827, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Samuel Read The Danube, at the junction of the Pruth ,.from Harper's Weekly, page 433,2 June 1877. Wood Engraving 19th century
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Francesco Curti The Virgin Teaching the Infant Jesus to Read, after Guercino Engraving 17th century
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Fashion Plate (Home Costume - French Morning Walking Dress), W. Read , December 1, 1825, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Fashion Plate (Home Costume - French Morning Walking Dress), W. Read , December 1, 1825, Hand-colored engraving on paper
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Toyohara Kunichika The Meiji Empress Teaching Children to Read color woodcut oban diptych 1887
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Libation Dish, ca. 2960-2770 B.C.E.; Dynasty 1; Archaic period EgyptianSiltstone; W. 5 3/4 in. (14.5

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (40)
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Il Ramo d'Oro: No Time to Read Poems: Works by Five Artists
“Il Ramo d’oro” is a not for profit art gallery active in Naples, Italy, since the 2000. The gallery has arranged in its exhibition space many artistic, social and cultural events cooperating with regional, national and international institutions....
The British Museum: Cracking Codes: The Rosetta Stone and Decipherment
The exhibition shows the variety of the world's writing systems and relate the story of the Stone's discovery, how it entered the British Museum in 1802, and how it inspired decipherment by the young ...
Dundee Contemporary Arts: Roddy Buchanan: Players
Buchanan, born in Glasgow in 1965, has used photography, video, text and objects to examine how we read people's identity and how individuals identify themselves in society. Many of his works have been collaborative, seeking the co-operation of ama...
Laurence Miller Gallery: John Gutmann: Instant Messaging
In these intimate vintage black and white prints, we read signs that say "WE WANT THE 40 HOUR WEEK" and "FOR THE PROTECTION OF LIVES CUT YOUR SPEED." Automobiles became billboards, where messages were posted, both private (CQ de SM5YU) and pub...
Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art: Once Upon A Time: Contemporary Art for Children's Books
Featuring original artwork created by popular contemporary artists Keith Haring, Fai...
Jewish Museum: Charlotte Salomon: Life Or Theatre
Executed in three primary colors, the gouaches read like a series of storyboards for a film, following the events of Salomon's life. Art, texts and musical references recreate a life scarred by family tragedy and Nazi persecution, yet intersp...
Taipei Caves Art Center: The Art of Lin Chi-fong
Lin Chi-fong's oeuvre maybe divided into two distinct groups. In the first group, Lin Chi-fong bases himself on masterpieces that deal with Taoist and Buddhist material as handed down from age to age by the anci...
Kiasma: Kite Stories: Installation by Brian Eno
The text is taken from the Japanese story Onmyo - Ji by Reiko Otano and was read by Kyoko Inatome. I time-stretched her readings using Sound-Designer software, and then re-pitched the stretched voi...
31 Grand: Adam Stennett: Before the Accident
The installation IF YOU CAN READ THIS YOU ARE ALREADY DEAD, involves 30-50 live mice which run through a series of industrial Clear Schedule 40 PVC pipe hanging a few feet overhead and extending into the walls of the gallery. ...
Portland Museum of Art: Sa Schloff: Portrait Gallery
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Artboard.co.uk: Call for Entries: Images of Conscience
Artboard is putting together this exhibition of artwork that is about people who are not too well off, whether though urban depravation or political greed, local or far away. It has launched a search across the net for really strong images that depic...
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art: Kathryn Spence: Wild
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Bartley Nees Gallery: Max Gimblett: Paintings and Drawings
Max Gimblett’s art is timeless. Born out of 20th century abstract expressionism and early modernist concerns to express the spiritual in art, it is also inflected by the artist’s interest in Asian art and religion. His paintings, which are at onc...
Daniel Langlois Foundation: Call for Artists: Grants for Researchers in Residence
Individuals wishing to submit a research proposal are asked to read the program's guidelines:
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Gallery Gora: Patrick Walshe: A Year Imagined
Patrick Walshe continues, "I set out on a journey to realise the essence of the world around me, the great beauty of the countryside where I am fortunate to live as a metaphor for the spiritual and emotional reactions one has to the day to day eve...
International Museum of Women: Call for Artists: Imagining Ourselves
Get to know our exhibit by going to www.imow.org and clicking on the Imagining Ourselves exhibit. Read stories, view artwork and film and listen to music and spoken word fr...
Art Interview Magazine: Call for Artists: 7th International Online Artist Competition
The competition is run completely over the Internet, which eliminates the need for you to send slides or arrange for physical transportation of your artworks. Gain international recognition for your artwork and be interviewed along with the world'...
Index - Swedish Contemporary Art Foundation: Andreas Korsar: Lite lik dig
The exhibition "Lite lik dig" (A bit like you)  is Andreas Korsár’s first presentation in Stockholm and contains a mix of new work and old, colour and black & white, animation and drawing. Andreas Korsár has previously also worked with music video...
Addison Gallery of American Art: Love and Loss: American Portrait and Mourning Miniatures from the Yale University Art Gallery
Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, the miniature stands apart from any other art form because of its highly personal content. Revealing people’s private selves and secrets, these treasures portray loved one...
Pump House Gallery: Artistas de Vangardia and Bik Van der Pol
Grupo de Artistas de Vangardia, formed in the 1960s, created some of the most important examples of political and investigative art in Latin America.This exhibition, co-produced with Graciela Carnevale, a member and participant in the group's proj...
Craft ACT: Craft and Design Centre: Dichasium: New Work by Morgan James
In Dichasium, twenty six panels of embroidered cloth emerge from black and disappear into white with a rich spectrum in between. Each panel is machine embroidered with a pattern celebrating an indigenous flowering plant. Morgan James is an a...
South London Gallery: Christian Boltanski: Les Abonnes du Telephone
Whichever course they choose, it will inevitably be a personal one and this oscillation between the global and the individual, the international and the local is central to the work. These relationships are further developed in a specially commiss...
MAK Center for Art and Architecture: TRESPASSING: Houses x Artists
The projects engage the house as subject, investigating its forms, functions and significance while imagining a wide variety of prototypes for living. Presenting renderings, models, video and an interactive installation, the artists and architects...
Parasol Unit: Lonely Long Meaningless Way Home: Johannes Kahrs
Repeatedly in his work Kahrs confronts us with dramatic imagery or scenes, and as we in some trepidation try to resolve them we realise he has long since obliterated any clues that could help us interpret them. Kahrs, who works in two differ...
Sara Tecchia Roma New York: R E A D: A New Series of Paintings by Duston Spear
Spear explains: “I took up a relationship with Crane’s text, what critic Deborah Frizzell called ‘ventriloquizing his lines in word-image conjunctions.’[1] Crane has this black and white take on war—so sarcastic and haunting—‘these men were born t...
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza: Studiolo: As Presented by Avigdor Arikha
The curator of the first exhibition is Avigdor Arikha, a painter as well as a brilliant writer, lecturer, exhibition curator and maker of documentaries on painting. Arikha has devoted himself to working from life, producing paintings and drawings ...
Blackrock College: Art Exhibition to Feature Works by Cummiskey
From the Artist's Statement "I am a watercolourist. "I paint on the theme of the writings and wanderings of James Joyce, Samuel Beckett and on specific themes. I have a special interest in combining literature and painting. I put my spi...
Kunstlerhaus Cinema: MOVED PICTURES OF LAWRENCE WEINER
Weiner’s filmmaking represents a continuous line of concerns in his oeuvre. Capturing reality in moved pictures in context with his statements and linguistic structures, the films are cha...
Ico Gallery: The Rythmic Figure : A Group Exhibition
Curator Robert Berry comments,"The artists in “The Rhythmic Figure” continue the tradition of representing the human form, and have a common interest in studying the natural rhythm that occurs in bodily movement. The conception is to show how cont...
American Print Alliance: Call for Artists: Soap Box Prints 2 - Prints, Politics and Democracy
The first venue will be at SCAD-Atlanta during Print Dialogue Days, September 25 - 27, 2008. Soap Box 1. A carton or crate used for holding soap. 2. A temporary platform like a shipping crate on which one stands while making a spontaneous an...
Edsvik Konsthall: Aleksandra Jarosz Laszlo
Aleksandra Jarosz Laszlo continues, The subject which I find for my work comes from everyday life and it can be personal or about something I’ ve seen on TV or read in a newspaper. I try to expose many of our unconcious thoughts as well as some ...
OK Harris Gallery: Dennis Jones : Text Based Paintings
Upon closer inspection, the viewer becomes aware that there is much more here than what simply meets the eye. Jones pulls the viewer into a multi-layered discourse with his work, which examine how paintings operate in the interchangeable region b...
Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum: The Sensuous and the Sublime: Representations of Love in the Arts of the Middle East and Southern Asia
Inspired by a wealth of sacred literature, lyric poetry, and folk tales, artists often created paintings and sculptures that could be read alternately as visualizations of overt sensuality or as symbols of spiritual union. In these beautiful works...
Unisa Art Gallery: Tribute to Lucky Sibiya
Lucky Sibiya is internationally renowned for his abstract paintings and sculptural carvings. Sibiya's works have been exhibited, and collected locally and globally. His richly carved flowing rhythmic lines and painted wood panels are perha...
Contemporary Istanbul Art Fair 2007: NY Arts Beijing to Present Works Including Keith Morant and Melanie Prapopoulos
The fair will also host a wide range of events, including roundtable discussions, concerts, and performance art, alongside more than 2,500 works of cutting-edge contemporary art by more than 300 artists representing 35 nations, including Turkey, G...
Grand Rapids Art Museum: Contemporary Art From Cuba: Irony and Survival on the Utopian Island
But for an outsider, the context of the work, contemporary Cuba, is riveting. Its culture is rich in complexity, with many ethnic sources; and its history includes invasions by the Spanish, English, ...
King County Washington Public Art Program: Call for Artists: Harborview Medical Center Ninth Avenue Streetscape
As part of the current Bond Program the campus is undergoing extensive seismic upgrades and construction over the next two to six years. Two new buildings will be constructed and significant improvements will be made to the campus streetscape and...
NSA Gallery: Recent Works by Michael Croeser
Culled from an archive of old magazines and postcards (mass media debris of sorts), these collages were meticulously drawn and rendered on a large scale – and look like humongous high contrast photocopies from a distance.
Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Gorman House: Call for Artists: 2004 CCAS Contemporary Art Award
HOW TO ENTER Enter by filling in the entry form found onlin at http://www.ccas.com.au/ and submitting it to CCAS with a maximum of 2 slides, photographs or digital images (JPEG format) of the artwork. Sl...
Parsons Exhibition Gallery, Parsons School of Design: SPEECHLESS: A Retrospective of Peter Kuper
SPEECHLESS will include cover illustrations, paintings, sculptures and wordless comics in Kuper's unique stencil style. Also featured are examples of Kuper's step-by-step process of illustration, a comic chronicling his experience serving as an ex...

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