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A Little Bit Tipsy, Christmas Eve, 1996 (The Old Hoss) 1996 William A. G. Ward (b.1926)

A Little Bit Tipsy, Christmas Eve, 1996 (The Old Hoss) 1996 Richmond Town Hall
Two Teas and a Plate of Sandwiches 1998 Sue Adsett (b.1970)

Two Teas and a Plate of Sandwiches 1998 Harrogate Library
Two Teas and a Plate of Sandwiches 1998 Sue Adsett (b.1970)

Two Teas and a Plate of Sandwiches 1998 Harrogate Library
Two Teas and a Plate of Sandwiches 1998 Sue Adsett (b.1970)

Two Teas and a Plate of Sandwiches 1998 Harrogate Library
Girl, Fruit and a Jar 1998 Giuliana Lazzerini (b.1951)

Girl, Fruit and a Jar 1998 Harrogate Library
'Windmill Inn' unknown artist

'Windmill Inn' Leicestershire County Council Museums Service
The Beast Is Asleep 1983 Kirsty Whitrow (b.1960)

The Beast Is Asleep 1983 John Cleveland College
The Estaminet 1918–1919 Haydn Reynolds Mackey (1881–1979)

The Estaminet 1918–1919 IWM (Imperial War Museums)
On the Beach 1989 Peter Kennelly (b.1965)

On the Beach 1989 County Hall, Leicestershire County Council Artworks Collection
Still Life with Fruit and Hock Glass 18th C (?) Willem Claesz. Heda (1594–1680) (imitator of)

Still Life with Fruit and Hock Glass 18th C (?) Dundee Art Galleries and Museums Collection (Dundee City Council)
Still Life with Fruit and Silver c.1675–1700 Dutch School

Still Life with Fruit and Silver c.1675–1700 Victoria and Albert Museum
Landscape with Peasants Regaling Themselves in a Wood c.1775 Johann Andreas Herrlein (1720–1796)

Landscape with Peasants Regaling Themselves in a Wood c.1775 Victoria and Albert Museum
The 'Leather Bottle Inn', Hockley, Essex c.1896 Thomas Cooper Moore (1827–1901) (attributed to)

The 'Leather Bottle Inn', Hockley, Essex c.1896 Nottingham Central Library
Kitchen at 'The George' 1932 John Kynnersley Kirby (1894–1962)

Kitchen at 'The George' 1932 Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum
Lady with a Powder Puff 1930s Celia Frances Bedford (1904–1959)

Lady with a Powder Puff 1930s Leamington Spa Art Gallery & Museum
Orange Sauce Tureen 2003–2004 Kerry Harker (b.1971)

Orange Sauce Tureen 2003–2004 Foundation House
Seafood and Champagne 2001 Jenny Muncaster (b.1966)

Seafood and Champagne 2001
The Western Union Fleet, Mount's Bay 1949 Charles Walter Simpson (1885–1971)

The Western Union Fleet, Mount's Bay 1949 Penlee House Gallery & Museum
Lemons 1980 Kenneth Newton (1933–1984)

Lemons 1980 Falmouth Art Gallery
The Old Cryptians' Cambridge Dinner, May 1986 1987 Roger Goodliffe Phelps (1932–2009)

The Old Cryptians' Cambridge Dinner, May 1986 1987 The Crypt School
In Heaven 1984 Elizabeth A. Adamson (b.1959)

In Heaven 1984 Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art, mima
Still Life with a Dead Hare 1761 de Bréa (active 1750–1761)

Still Life with a Dead Hare 1761 The Bowes Museum
Still Life: Lobster, Fruit and Glasses 1642 Philips Gijsels (active 1642–1663) (attributed to)

Still Life: Lobster, Fruit and Glasses 1642 The Burrell Collection
Café in the Shaded Corner 2006 Elizabeth Milburn (b.1962)

Café in the Shaded Corner 2006 West Berkshire Community Hospital
Tavern Interior c.1680–1700 Cornelis Dusart (1660–1704)

Tavern Interior c.1680–1700 The Wilson
The Village Recruit c.1804 David Wilkie (1785–1841) (school of)

The Village Recruit c.1804 The Fusilier Museum, Bury
Black Gang Chine, Isle of Wight c.1843 Peter de Wint (1784–1849)

Black Gang Chine, Isle of Wight c.1843 Victoria and Albert Museum
La truite aux pommes vapeur 1934 Tristram Paul Hillier (1905–1983)

La truite aux pommes vapeur 1934 Pallant House Gallery
The Foreign Bloke c.1933 Rex Whistler (1905–1944)

The Foreign Bloke c.1933 Victoria Art Gallery
Preparing a Meal 1981 Paul Gopal-Chowdhury (b.1949)

Preparing a Meal 1981 Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery
My Room, St Ives, Cornwall Marion Grace Hocken (1922–1987)

My Room, St Ives, Cornwall Derbyshire & Derby School Library Service
Saying Grace, Cottage Interior 1874 George Smith (1829–1901)

Saying Grace, Cottage Interior 1874 Wednesbury Museum & Art Gallery
Still Life with Jug 1968 Paul Robinson

Still Life with Jug 1968 The University of York
Interior of Restaurant Car with Diners Looking out over Beach 1982 Val Archer (b.1946)

Interior of Restaurant Car with Diners Looking out over Beach 1982 National Railway Museum
Tea in the Park 1987 Lucinda Denning (b.1962)

Tea in the Park 1987 St George's, University of London
Still Life 1885 William Nicholson (1872–1949)

Still Life 1885 Newark Town Hall Museum and Art Gallery
An Old Glass Bottle 1910–1920 William Nicholson (1872–1949)

An Old Glass Bottle 1910–1920 Leeds Art Gallery, Leeds Museums and Galleries
Pits to Peaks 1985 Chris Tunwell (b.1959) and Patients & Staff of the Occupational Therapy Dept

Pits to Peaks 1985 Chesterfield Royal Hospital
Melon c.1950–1970 Kate Chapman (1926–2002)

Melon c.1950–1970 Aberystwyth University School of Art Museum and Galleries
McCarroll's Bar 2000 Hector McDonnell (b.1947)

McCarroll's Bar 2000 Northern Ireland Civil Service