To celebrate World Art Day 2024 we asked our team at Swindon Museums to nominate their favourite piece of art from the Museum & Art Swindon Collection.
Interior Study (a) 1964
Richard Hamilton (1922–2011)
Oil & collage on paper
H 38.1 x W 50.8 cm
Museum & Art Swindon
Tower Bridge, London: A War-Time Nocturne
Claude Francis Barry (1883–1970)
Oil on canvas
H 73 x W 94.5 cm
Museum & Art Swindon
The Printer c.1915
Laura Sylvia Gosse (1881–1968)
Oil on canvas
H 100 x W 74.8 cm
Museum & Art Swindon
Descent of the Bull's Head 1985
Maggi Hambling (b.1945)
Oil on cotton duck
H 160 x W 122.5 cm
Museum & Art Swindon
The Black Sea Coast 1911
Roger Eliot Fry (1866–1934)
Oil on canvas
H 70 x W 90 cm
Museum & Art Swindon
The Downs Village of Aldbourne, Wiltshire
Kate Allen Tryon (1865–1952)
Oil on canvas
H 32.2 x W 37.5 cm
Museum & Art Swindon
Alfred Wallis (1855–1942)
Oil & pencil on cardboard
H 26.5 x W 32.5 cm
Museum & Art Swindon
Beach House West of Looe 2000–2007
David Bent
Acrylic on canvas
H 120 x W 120 cm
Museum & Art Swindon
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (1889–1946)
Oil on canvas
H 49.3 x W 59.5 cm
Museum & Art Swindon
1933 (composition in black and white) 1933
Ben Nicholson (1894–1982)
Oil & gesso on board
H 112 x W 53 cm
Museum & Art Swindon