Staffordshire

September 2007
This catalogue has 381 pages with over 2,500 full colour reproductions. The dimensions are 29.5 x 23.5 cm and the catalogues typically weigh between 1.8 - 2.8 kg.

This Staffordshire volume shows over 2,500 oil paintings from 34 publicly-owned collections in the county including those in the metropolitan boroughs of Wolverhampton, Walsall and Sandwell. Showing paintings both on display and in store, and ranging from Old Masters to Pop Art, this comprehensive catalogue offers a valuable insight into the artistic heritage and history of the county. Major collections such as those at Wolverhampton Art Gallery, the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery in Stoke-on-Trent, and The New Art Gallery in Walsall are featured alongside collections owned by a wide range of smaller museums, Keele University and local authorities.

Collections included

Biddulph Library; Borough Museum & Art Gallery; Churnet Valley Railway; East Staffordshire Borough Council; Erasmus Darwin House; Ingestre Hall Residential Arts Centre; Keele University Art Collection; Leek Town Council; Lichfield District Council; Lichfield Heritage Centre; Museum of Cannock Chase; Museum of the Staffordshire Yeomanry; New Cross Hospital; Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum; Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council; Sandwell Museums Service Collection; Spode Museum Trust; Stafford Borough Council; Staffordshire County Buildings Picture Collection; Staffordshire Heritage & Arts; Staffordshire Moorlands District Council; Staffordshire Police Museum; Tamworth Borough Council; Tamworth Castle; The New Art Gallery Walsall; The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery; The Staffordshire Regiment Museum; Tutbury Museum Trust; Uttoxeter Heritage Centre; Wedgwood Museum; Wolverhampton Arts and Heritage