Gallery exhibition
The British Picture
The British Picture exhibition catalogue, 1988
The British Picture announcement, 1988
The British Picture installation photography, 1988
The British Picture installation photography, 1988
The British Picture installation photography, 1988
The British Picture installation photography, 1988
The British Picture installation photography, 1988
Frank Auerbach / 
Head of Julia II, 1987 / 
acrylic on paper laid board / 
26 1/8 x 36 1/2 in. (66.4 x 92.7 cm) / 
framed: 34 7/8 x 45 in. (88.6 x 114.3 cm)
Tony Bevan / 
In Black, 1987 / 
pigment on canvas / 
82 x 63 in. (208.3 x 160 cm) / 
Private collection
Bruce McLean / 
Untitled, 1986 / 
acrylic on metallic paint on canvas / 
102 1/2 x 78 1/4 in. (260.4 x 198.8 cm) / 
Private collection
R.B. Kitaj / 
The Paintist, 1987 / 
oil on canvas / 
28 1/2 x 36 in. (72.4 x 91.4 cm) / 
Private collection
Peter Blake / 
Daisy on Rollerskates, 1983 - 84 / 
Oil on canvas / 
38 1/2 x 30 1/2 in in (97.8 x 77.5 cm) / 
Private collection
Francis Bacon / 
Seated Woman, 1961 / 
oil on canvas / 
77 x 66 in (195.6 x 167.6 cm) / 
Private collection
Leon Kossoff / 
Head of Chaim 2, 1986 / 
oil on board / 
22 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. (57.2 x 47 cm) / 
Private collection
Avis Newman / 
Figure Innominate II, 1987 / 
charcoal on paper / 
Paper: 54 x 40 in. (137.2 x 101.6 cm) / 
Framed: 58 x 45 in. (147.3 x 114.3 cm) / 
Private collection
Therese Oulton / 
Greeks Gift (To Matilda), 1986 / 
oil on canvas / 
93 3/8 x 85 1/8 in. (237.2 x 216.2 cm)
5 Feb - 5 Mar 1988

read the catalogue forward by Peter Goulds

read the catalogue essay by Catherine Lampert

Frank Auerbach, Francis Bacon, Tony Bevan, Peter Blake, Lucien Freud, Tim Head, Gerard Hemsworth, David Hockney, Howard Hodgkin, R.B. Kitaj, Leon Kossoff, Christopher LeBrun, John Lessore, Bruce McClean, Avis Newman, Richard Newton, Therese Oulton, Charlotte Verity, John Virtue, John Walker


SELECTED ARTICLES

Curtis, Cathy. "Masters of 'British Picture'." Los Angeles Times. 4 Feb 1988.
full article, PDF

Welles, Elenore. "UK/LA Festival." Art Gallery International. Mar/Apr 1988.
full article, PDF

Picot, Pierre. "Glimpses of Albion." 1988.
full article, PDF

Sawakata, Lesa. "A brief Encounter with British Art, Peter Goulds, L.A. Louver Maneuvers the Art Scene." 1988.
full article, PDF


PUBLICATION

The British Picture

The British Picture
L.A. Louver, Venice, CA
5 February - 5 March 1988
Foreword by Peter Goulds, text by Catherine Lampert, William Feaver and Lady Marina Vaizey
68 pages, 29 color illustrations
Softback
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