Main entry:

Taylor, Brandon.

Title & Author:

Art for the nation : exhibitions and the London public, 1747-2001 / Brandon Taylor.

Publication:

New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 1999.

Description:

xvii, 314 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm

Notes:
"First published in Great Britain 1999 by Manchester University Press"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-302) and index.
1. In the image of the King: towards the Royal Academy of Arts -- 2. Publics for Trafalgar Square: the National Gallery -- 3. Instructing the whole nation: South Kensington to St. Martin's Place -- 4. A national gallery of British art: the Millbank Tate -- 5. Managing 'modern foreign' art: an extension at the Tate Gallery -- 6. Post-war positions: Arts Council, LCC and ICA -- 7. For an international public: the Hayward Gallery -- 8. Coda: Bankside and beyond.

ISBN:

0813527023 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780813527024 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0813527031 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780813527031 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Art exhibition audiences England London History.
Art patronage England London History.
Art Expositions Publics Angleterre Londres Histoire.
Mécénat Angleterre Londres Histoire.
Art exhibition audiences.
Art patronage.
Tentoonstellingen.
Publiek.
England London.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 207494
Call No.: N4396.5 .T3 1999
Status: Available