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Harris Museum & Art Gallery

Harris Museum, Art Gallery & Library

Open to the public

Museum or gallery in Lancashire

1,251 artworks

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Remarkable collections of fine art, costume and textiles, ceramics and glass, and history are all housed in a stunning Grade I listed building. You’ll find a vibrant programme of exhibitions, including contemporary art, new media and photography.

Market Square, Preston, Lancashire PR1 2PP England

Theharris@preston.gov.uk

01772 258248

Before making a visit, check opening hours with the venue

http://www.harrismuseum.org.uk/

Artworks

  • Fallen Acorns
    Fallen Acorns Samuel John Lamorna Birch (1869–1955)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • Landscape on the Loire
    Landscape on the Loire William Ware (1915–1997)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • Girl Making a Bouquet of Flowers
    Girl Making a Bouquet of Flowers Augustus Leopold Egg (1816–1863)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • Supplication
    Supplication Alfred Elmore (1815–1881)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • A Portrait
    A Portrait Anthony Pilbro (b.1954)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • Mirror on the Balcony Overlooking the Bay
    Mirror on the Balcony Overlooking the Bay Philip Hicks (1928–2021)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • Flower Stall at Lisbon
    Flower Stall at Lisbon Anne Redpath (1895–1965)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • 1,244 more

Artists

  • A Sylvan Stream
    George Faulkner Wetherbee (1851–1920)
  • Cornish Landscape with a Tin Mine
    Elliott Seabrooke (1886–1950)
  • Paul Dubois (1829–1905)
  • John Christopher Eccles
  • Marble Paper Boat
    Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925–2006)
  • An Experiment on a Bird in the Air Pump
    Joseph Wright of Derby (1734–1797)
  • River at Bingley, Yorkshire
    Fred Stead (1863–1940)
  • Blossom, Sun and Mist, Chipperfield, Hertfordshire
    Lucien Pissarro (1863–1944)
  • Sir Alfred Edward East
    Alfred East (1844–1913)
  • Il Campo SS Giovanni e Paolo, Venice
    Henry Woods (1846–1921)

Stories

Curations

  • An_Aerial_Battle_JPG_jpg
    Showcase
    Art of the Second World War: Commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain

    14 artworks curated by Holly Nesbitt, Collections Assistant

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  • Bacup Library
  • Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
  • Blackburn Town Hall
  • Blackpool Town Hall
  • British Commercial Vehicle Museum