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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

  • Abstract
    Abstract John Armstrong (1893–1973)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • The Girl and the Letter
    The Girl and the Letter Harold Knight (1874–1961)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • At the Couturier
    At the Couturier Anthony Devas (1911–1958)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • Connemara
    Connemara Philip Naviasky (1894–1983)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • Matinee entr'acte – An Essay in Portraiture
    Matinee entr'acte – An Essay in Portraiture William Russell Flint (1880–1969)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • Mrs Avice Margaret Pimblett (1880–1963)
    Mrs Avice Margaret Pimblett (1880–1963) Anthony Devas (1911–1958)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • Fallen Acorns
    Fallen Acorns Samuel John Lamorna Birch (1869–1955)
    Harris Museum & Art Gallery
  • 1,244 more

Artists

  • The Falls of Dulais, c.1870
    James Burrell Smith (1822–1897)
  • Saint Margaret
    David Teniers II (1610–1690)
  • Duck and Its Brood
    Francis Barlow (1626–1704)
  • Frederick Louis (1707–1751), Prince of Wales
    James Worsdale (c.1692–1767)
  • Charles Haslewood Shannon
    Charles Haslewood Shannon (1863–1937)
  • The Butler Takes a Glass of Port (All Things Come to the Man That Waits)
    Frederick William Elwell (1870–1958)
  • Sea Change
    Ian McCulloch (b.1935)
  • Madonna and Child
    F. Muller (b.1812)
  • Virgin, Child and St John
    Herman Verelst (1641–1702)
  • Underground
    Thomas Cantrell Dugdale (1880–1952)

Stories

Curations

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

    14 artworks curated by Holly Nesbitt, Collections Assistant

Venues in Lancashire

  •
    14th/20th King's Hussars Museum
  • Accrington Library
  • Accrington Town Hall
  • Ashton Memorial
  • Astley Hall Museum and Art Gallery
  • Bacup Library
  • Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery
  • Blackburn Town Hall
  • Blackpool Town Hall
  • British Commercial Vehicle Museum