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On Exhibition                             3 Jean Antoine Houdon (1741-1828)          4 Ben Nicholson
                                               Bust of the Contesse de Sabran             White relief 1938
                                               Terracotta                                 From the Ben Nicholson exhibition at the
                                               This is one of the works to be featured in   Tate Gallery until July 27. It comprises
                                               the Heim Gallery's exhibition of French    127 items and is the largest that has been
     London 1 Van Dyck                         Portraits in Painting and Sculpture 1465 to   devoted to the artist's work. It includes
     Landscape with a house among the trees    1800 which is open until August 30.        many of his most famous paintings and
     Watercolour, 7½ x 14¼ in.                 Catalogues will be sold in aid of the Queen   reliefs, particularly the group of white
     This unusual Van Dyck drawing is from     Mary's Needlework Guild.                   reliefs of the thirties, but also a number of
     the famous collection of Old Master                                                  lesser known and unexhibited pieces.
     Drawings in Chatsworth House, Derbyshire,                                            5 Naum Gabo
     which are now on exhibition in the Diploma                                           Head No 2. 1916 and 1966-7. Steel
     Galleries of The Royal Academy of Arts                                               This Gabo sculpture has been lent
     from July 5 to August 31.                                                            anonymously to the Tate Gallery where it
     2 Rembrandt                                                                          is now on view on the front lawn.
     St Augustine in his study                                                            Constructed in core ten steel in 1966-7, this
     Pen and brown ink, 7+ x 5* in.                                                       version is nearly six feet high, the scale
     This is also one of the works in the                                                 originally intended by Gabo when he made
     exhibition of Old Master Drawings from                                               the first model in Norway in 1916.
     Chatsworth House, Derbyshire, in the
     Diploma Galleries.
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