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Avant Collection

Background imageAvant Collection: Cyril Scott

Cyril Scott
CYRIL SCOTT musical prodigy, pianist and composer, also poet, painter and philosopher, defender of homeopathy and occultist. His music was very avant-garde. Date: 1879 - 1970

Background imageAvant Collection: Citroen Light Fifteen LBC649

Citroen Light Fifteen LBC649
Citroen Light Fifteen WBC649. A British right-hand drive version of the Citroen 11BL Traction Avant, with British components and electrics, built in Slough. Date: circa 1955

Background imageAvant Collection: Samuel Beckett, Irish playwright, novelist and poet

Samuel Beckett, Irish playwright, novelist and poet
Samuel Beckett (1906-1989), Irish avant-garde playwright, novelist and poet. Photographed in the year he won the Nobel Prize in Literature. Date: 1969

Background imageAvant Collection: Antoni Tapies

Antoni Tapies
TAPIES, Antoni (1923-2012). Spanish Catalan painter, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor. Contemporary Art. SPAIN. Barcelona

Background imageAvant Collection: Bruce Lacey, performance artist

Bruce Lacey, performance artist
Bruce Lacey (b.1927), eccentric performance artist, out shopping with one of his mechanical constructs, together with a toddler. Date: 1962

Background imageAvant Collection: Mondrian, Piet (1872-1944). Landscape. 1911 - 1912

Mondrian, Piet (1872-1944). Landscape. 1911 - 1912. Artistic avant-gardes. Oil on canvas. NETHERLANDS. SOUTH HOLLAND. The Hague. Gemeente Museum

Background imageAvant Collection: Album-Vues - Ypres - Avant et Apres la Guerre - postcard

Album-Vues - Ypres - Avant et Apres la Guerre - postcard
20 postcards in a booklet published by LEGIA, entitled Album-Vues - Ypres - Avant et Apres la Guerre. Commemorative Art

Background imageAvant Collection: Visitors resting in The Tate Gallery, London

Visitors resting in The Tate Gallery, London
Visitors resting on a bench in The Tate Gallery, London, England. circa 1970

Background imageAvant Collection: G܉RALDES, Ricardo (1886-1927). Argentinian writer

G܉RALDES, Ricardo (1886-1927). Argentinian writer
G܉ RALDES, Ricardo (1886-1927). Argentinian writer

Background imageAvant Collection: LELEU, A Lake Annecy

LELEU, A Lake Annecy
LELEU, A.F. (1871-1945). Lake Annecy. 1927. Artistic avant-gardes. Oil on canvas

Background imageAvant Collection: 20 postcards in a booklet entitled Arras - Avant la guerr

20 postcards in a booklet entitled Arras - Avant la guerre. Commemorative Art

Background imageAvant Collection: Marshal Joffre pointing and exclaiming

Marshal Joffre pointing and exclaiming
JOFFRE A LA MARNE - plaque in relief showing Marshal Joffre pointing and exclaiming Et maintenant en avant !. Louis Octave Mattei, Born C. 1880. French Sculptor And Engraver Of Medals

Background imageAvant Collection: MODIGLIANI, Amedeo (1884-1920). Caryatid. 1913-1914

MODIGLIANI, Amedeo (1884-1920). Caryatid. 1913-1914. Oil on cardboard. Artistic avant-gardes. Oil. FRANCE. Paris. Centre national d art et de culture Georges Pompidou

Background imageAvant Collection: MODIGLIANI, Amedeo (1884-1920). Portrait of Paul

MODIGLIANI, Amedeo (1884-1920). Portrait of Paul Guillaume. 1916. Artistic avant-gardes. Oil on canvas. ITALY. Milan. Galleria d Arte Moderna (Gallery of Modern Art)

Background imageAvant Collection: MODIGLIANI, Amedeo (1884-1920). Study for a Portrait

MODIGLIANI, Amedeo (1884-1920). Study for a Portrait of Beatrice Hastings. 1915. Artistic avant-gardes. Oil on canvas. ITALY. Milan. Antonio Mazzotta Foundation

Background imageAvant Collection: JULIO ANTONIO (1889-1919). Mar�la Gitana. 1908

JULIO ANTONIO (1889-1919). Mar�la Gitana. 1908
JULIO ANTONIO (1889-1919). Maric la Gitana. 1908. Artistic avant-gardes. Sculpture on bronze

Background imageAvant Collection: MODIGLIANI, Amedeo (1884-1920). Portrait of the

MODIGLIANI, Amedeo (1884-1920). Portrait of the Painter Frank Havilland. 1914. Oil on cardboard. Artistic avant-gardes. Oil. ITALY. Milan. Gianni Mattioli Collection

Background imageAvant Collection: XIRGU, Margarita (1888-1969). La Xirgu en Cristalina

XIRGU, Margarita (1888-1969). La Xirgu en Cristalina
" XIRGU, Margarita (1888-1969). La Xirgu en Cristalina" de los hermanos Quintero" (brothers Quinteros " Xirgu in Crystalline")

Background imageAvant Collection: JUNYENT I SANS, Sebastiࠨ1865-1908). Portrait

JUNYENT I SANS, Sebastiࠨ1865-1908). Portrait
JUNYENT I SANS, Sebastiࠨ 1865-1908). Portrait of Picasso. 1903. Artistic avant-gardes. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

Background imageAvant Collection: TAPIES, Antoni (1923-2012). Spanish Catalan painter

TAPIES, Antoni (1923-2012). Spanish Catalan painter, draughtsman, printmaker and sculptor. Contemporary Art. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Barcelona

Background imageAvant Collection: Soldiers on Patrol

Soldiers on Patrol
Information about the enemys whereabouts and intentions is obtained by patrols who discreetly scour the terrain for tell-tale indications

Background imageAvant Collection: Halt during March

Halt during March
A French regiment on the march halts after every 50 minutes to rest for 10 minutes. Their weapons and baggage are stacked in neat piles

Background imageAvant Collection: French Avant-Garde

French Avant-Garde
When a French regiment is on the march, the avant-garde precede the main body, and are themselves preceded by eclaireurs who look out for obstacles and signs of the foe

Background imageAvant Collection: French Avant-Courier

French Avant-Courier
When a French nobleman travels, he sends an avant- courier ahead of him, to arrange food or accommodation at a convenient inn



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