The Ruth and Joseph Bromberg bequest of works by Frank Auerbach
Ruth and Joseph Bromberg were a remarkable couple who amassed an enviable art collection, particularly of work by Frank Auerbach and Lucian Freud. Displayed here is a selection from over 80 works on paper by Frank Auerbach from the Bromberg bequest. Ruth Bromberg was a distinguished print scholar who produced two catalogues on the prints of Canaletto and Sickert. Much of her research took place in the Study Room of the British Museum’s Department of Prints and Drawings.
Exhibitions and events
Sutton Hoo and Europe, AD 300–1100
Permanent exhibitionThe centuries AD 300–1100 witnessed great change in Europe. The Roman Empire broke down in the west, but continued as the Byzantine Empire in the east. People, objects and ideas travelled across the...
Babel, babbling and the British Museum
Event at British Museum on 26.11.2041 13:15A gallery talk by Irving Finkel, British Museum. Gallery talks last 45 minutes. They are given by Museum staff or guest speakers and are suitable for all levels of knowledge. Admission Free
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