The art library of John Russell Taylor at Brook Green: detail
Over the course of some 75 years John Russell Taylor amassed an encyclopaedic collection of over 10,000 books on the fine and decorative arts, ranging from paintings, drawings, and prints to sculpture and photography, book, poster and set design, fashion and jewellery, furniture, ceramics, metalwork, and textiles, architecture and interior decoration, and illustration, artistic theory, and collecting.
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"An Enkindled Eye": The Paintings of Rockwell Kent, a Retrospective Exhibition -
"Formative Inspirations": The Artistic Journey of Jacob Epstein 1880-1930, a Catalogue Exploration -
"L'après-midi d'un faune : Mallarmé, Debussy, Nijinsky. Les dossiers du musée d'Orsay Catalogue de l'exposition -
"One of the most beautiful chapels in the land" -
"Primitivism" in 20th Century Art: Affinity of the Tribal and the Modern, in Two Volumes -
''That's Shell -That Is!'': An Exhibition of Shell Advertising Art, 1983, Barbican Art Gallery -
'Living Life Boats' Edwin Landseer's Alpine Mastiffs & A Rescue in the Alps -
10 Decades: Careers of Ten Women Artists born 1897-1906 -
100 malerier pa Nivaagaard (Danish Edition) -
100 paintings: Aberdeen Art Gallery + Museums -
100 Years of Art in Britain -
100 Years of Russian Art, 1889-1989: From Private Collections in the U.S.S.R. -
11th Sydney Biennale - EVery Day: EVery day -
1789 : French Art During the Revolution -
1789-1989: Zweihundert Jahre Franzosische Revolution (German Edition) -
1888 : Frederick Layton and his World,exh. cat. Milwaukee Art Museum, USA, etc, 1988 -
1889: La Tour Eiffel et l'Exposition universelle : Musee d'Orsay, 16 mai-15 aout 1989 (French Edition) -
1893 L'Europe des Peintres, exh.cat. Musee D'Orsay, Paris, France, 1993 -
1906-1914 Robert Delaunay : De L'Impressionisme a L'Abstraction -
1909 - 1925 Kubismus in Prag -
1945: The end of the War -
1956 and All That: The Making of Modern British Drama -
1966 and All That: Design and the Consumer in Britain, 1960-69 (Trefoil design library) -
1977 Hayward annual: Current British art selected by Michael Compton, Howard Hodgkin and William Turnbull