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                                                                                             Reflections 1967, aluminium and glass, 35 x 16 in.,
                                                                                              by Hubert Dalwood, at Gimpel Fils, June 20-July 15.
                                                                                              Appointed in 1964 as visiting professor of the
                                                                                              University of Illinois, Dalwood has taught at Leeds,
                                                                                              Hornsey and Maidstone Colleges and the Royal
                                                                                              College of Art. His commissions include Manchester
                                                                                              University Refectory, London Press Exchange, and
                                                                                              Nuffield College, Oxford.
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                                                                                              A Gypsy Tent 1937, watercolour, 20 x 24 in. by
                                                                                              Dame Laura Knight, at Upper Grosvenor from
                                                                                              May 19 to June 2, showing drawings and
                                                                                              watercolours with portraits and seascapes by her
                                                                                             late husband Harold Knight. A former student at
                                                                                              Nottingham School of Art, Dame Laura Knight
                                                                                              became an Associate of the Royal Academy in
                                                                                             1927 and an Academician in 1936. In 1965 the
                                                                                             Royal Academy held a large retrospective of her
                                                                                              work. (Price range: £45-£1,000.)
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                                                                                             Flagon, silver, parcel gilt, made in Birmingham in
                                                                                             1844, height 10½ in. designed by A. W. N. Pugin
                                                                                             (1812-52) on loan from Elson Church, Hampshire,
                                                                                             in 'From Copy to Creation', Victorian Treasures
                                                                                             from English Churches, Goldsmith's Hall, May 17-
                                                                                             June 7. The exhibition is organized by the
                                                                                             Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths and the
                                                                                             Victorian Society and contains key pieces of
                                                                                             church plate designed between 1830 and 1918.
                                                                                             Pugin, Street and Wilson are among the great
                                                                                             Victorian architect/designers represented.
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                                                                                             Daedalus Imprint 1961, oil and sand, 30 x 50 in., by
                                                                                             Michael Ayrton in his third one-man show at
                                                                                             Grosvenor, May 11-20, in an exhibition of sculpture,
                                                                                             paintings and drawings on the theme 'The
                                                                                             Mazemaker' to coincide with the publication of his
                                                                                             'legendary biography' of Daedalus. In 1955 the
                                                                                             Whitechapel held a retrospective of Ayrton's
                                                                                             work. He has shown in galleries in Milan, Rome,
                                                                                             Paris, Zurich, Chicago and New York.
                                                                                             (Price range: £140-£700.)
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                                                                                             16 Boules, 16 Cubes, sur Sept rangées, 1966, wood,
                                                                                             31½ x 15¾ x 7⅞  in., by Pol Bury in his first one-man
                                                                                             show in England at Kasmin until May 20. Since
                                                                                             1953 Bury has regularly exhibited moving
                                                                                             sculptures, and participated in the Venice
                                                                                             Biennale 1964, Premio National and International
                                                                                             Institute Torcuato di Tella, Buenos Aires, 1965
                                                                                             and Kinetic Art, San Francisco and Santa Barbara,
                                                                                             1966. (Price range: £550-£1,800.)
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                                                                                             Georgia's Delight 1966, oil on canvas, 72 x 90 in.
                                                                                             by Tess Jaray in her second one-man show at
                                                                                             Hamilton-May 9-June 3. The British Central
                                                                                             Office of Information recently commissioned Tess
                                                                                             Jaray to make a mural for the British Pavillion at
                                                                                             Expo '67, Montreal (see Studio International, March,
                                                                                              pp. 150-1). She will also exhibit at the Ninth
                                                                                             International Art Exhibition, Tokyo, this May.
                                                                                             (Price range: 35 gns- 300 gns.)
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                                                                                             Baboons, from the Africa Suite 1966, oil on canvas,
                                                                                             24 x 30 in., by Julian Trevelyan, at Zwemmer
                                                                                             until May 27. The Suite consists of thirty paintings
                                                                                             and twelve etchings realized after a two-month
                                                                                             trip to East Africa. Since 1955 Trevelyan has been
                                                                                             Senior Tutor of Engraving at the Royal College of
                                                                                             Art. (Price range, paintings £45-£120; etchings,
                                                                                             editions of 100, to be published by Editions Alecto
                                                                                             at 12 gns each.)
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