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Self-Portrait Prize

Opens 1st January 2023 December 20, 2022 In partnership with the Ruth Borchard Collection Piano Nobile is delighted to announce the return of the much esteemed Self-Portrait... Read more

Frank Auerbach on the Rise

Melanie Gerlis, The Financial Times December 9, 2022 In the weekly Art Market column of the Financial Times, Melanie Gerlis reviews Piano Nobile's exhibition, Frank Auerbach The Sitters... Read more

Sussex Landscape: Chalk, Wood and Water

Pallant House Gallery, Chichester December 5, 2022 Piano Nobile are delighted to have loaned several works to Pallant House Gallery's current exhibition, Sussex Landscape: Chalk, Wood and... Read more

Bloomsbury Now Symposium

St Peter's College Oxford November 8, 2022 On Saturday 12 November, Piano Nobile’s researcher Luke Farey will be contributing a short paper to a symposium about the... Read more

The Asking Price #1

Interview with Matthew Travers November 7, 2022 In the inaugral edition of The Asking Price, a new monthly newsletter focused on the monthly art market, Henry Little... Read more

Frank Auerbach to the Fore

Country Life November 4, 2022 In a review of the current art maket published in the November edition of Country Life, Huon Mallalieu describes Frank... Read more

R.B Kitaj | Making it New, Now

Michael Ajerman in conversation with Tracy Bartley October 28, 2022 As part of the Royal Drawing School's Creative Conservation series Tracey Bartley and Michael Ajerman discuss the artist's life and... Read more

Are you sitting comfortably? Auerbach will begin.

The Art Newspaper October 15, 2022 Seb Summers reviews Piano Nobile's Frank Auerbach exhibition in the Frieze Edition of The Art Newspaper. Charting Frank Auerbach's connection... Read more

Walter Sickert: Peindre et Transgresser

Opens at the Petits Palais, Paris October 15, 2022 The first museum exhibition of Walter Sickert’s art in Paris has opened at the Petit Palais. Walter Sickert: Peindre et... Read more

Review of Frank Auerbach | The Sitters

The Oldie September 28, 2022 Huon Mallalieu reviews Frank Auerbach The Sitters in the October edition of The Oldie. Describing Auerbach as 'amongst the most... Read more

‘Admiring oneself is such a waste of energy’: British art’s great survivor Frank Auerbach

The Daily Telegraph September 27, 2022 Alastair Sooke, Chief Art Critic of The Daily Telegraph, r eviews Frank Auerbach The Sitters alongisde a comprehensive interview with... Read more

Auerbach: his models in focus

Antiques Trade Gazette September 3, 2022 Gabriel Berner reviews Frank Auerbach The Sitters in the September edition of The Antiques Trade Gazette. In reference to the... Read more

A Long Look

Camden New Journal September 1, 2022 Alongisde a review of Tate Britain's Walter Sickert exhibition John Evans of the Camden New Journal anticipates Piano Nobile's autumn... Read more

London Review of Books reviews Walter Sickert The Theatre of Life

London Review of Books, Vol. 44. August 18, 2022 Tom Crewe, writer and editor of the London Review of Books, reviews Piano Nobile's publication SICKERT : The Theatre of... Read more

Glyn Philpot: Flesh and Spirit

Pallant House Gallery July 6, 2022 A new exhibition at Pallant House Gallery includes a loan arranged by Piano Nobile. Glyn Philpot: Flesh and Spirit is... Read more

Outstanding Exhibit

Masterpiece 2022 June 29, 2022 Paula Rego, Island of the Lights from Pinocchio, 1996 awarded outstanding exhibit at Masterpiece Art Fair Island of the... Read more

Piano Nobile announces representation of the R.B. Kitaj Estate.

June 24, 2022 Piano Nobile are delighted to announce their representation of the R.B. Kitaj Estate. R.B. Kitaj (1932 - 2007) was... Read more

Museum Belvédère's Living the Landscape exhibition to include Piano Nobile loans

Oranjewoud, Holland June 20, 2022 Piano Nobile are delighted to have loaned several works to Museum Belvédère Living the Landscape exhibition. Focusing on the work... Read more

Tate's Sickert exhibition supported by Piano Nobile

London April 5, 2022 Tate Britain's retrospective of Walter Sickert is supported by Piano Nobile. Running from April to September, the exhibition will be... Read more

Dulwich exhibition includes Piano Nobile loans

London April 4, 2022 A new exhibition at Dulwich Picture Gallery includes loans arranged by Piano Nobile. Reframed: The Woman in the Window takes... Read more

In Conversation at Hatchards, Piccadilly

Dr Robert Travers & Renske Mann April 4, 2022 To celebrate the publication of Renske Mann's memoir The Girl in the Green Jumper and the display of Cyril Mann's... Read more

William Crozier

The Lightbox, Woking January 13, 2022 Opening this spring, a rare and exciting exhibition considers the early landscape work of William Crozier. Focusing on just three... Read more

Apollo

The Camden Town Group December 4, 2021 Emma Crichton Miller reviews Sickert : The Theatre of Life for Apollo Magazine. Read more

The Spectator

Foreign Parts December 4, 2021 Martin Gayford reviews Sickert: The Theatre of Life in The Spectator. Describing the exhibition as 'a superb mini-retrospective of an... Read more

The life-long genius of Sickert

The Critic November 25, 2021 'Piano Nobile have succeeded in bringing together a veritable cornucopia of Sickert’s works from private and institutional collections, and in... Read more

Times Literary Supplement

For paint's sake November 12, 2021 Times Literary Supplement reviewed SICKERT The Theatre of Life. 'When Sickert beams his attention on a human singularly - be... Read more

The Week

Where to buy... October 16, 2021 The Week reviewed SICKERT The Theatre of Life 'Looking at the paintings of Walter Sickert, you feel you almost know... Read more

Notting Hill & Holland Park

Art & Design October 6, 2021 On Saturday 9th October from 10am - 4pm, the galleries of Notting Hill and Holland Park are holding their first... Read more

Longing for Light: Anne Frank

New work by Greg Tricker October 3, 2021 This new body of work features thirteen etchings, framed in Oak and sold as a set. The work is a... Read more

Antiques Trade Gazette

Features SICKERT | The Theatre of Life September 20, 2021 The ATG have highlighted Piano Nobile's Autumn exhibition, SICKERT The Theatre of Life. For the full article, see the link... Read more

Paula Rego now on show at Tate Britain

Paula Rego, Tate Britain July 7, 2021 Piano Nobile are delighted to loan Island of the Lights from Pinocchio to the UK's largest and most comprehensive retrospective... Read more

Piano Nobile supports Ben Nicholson: From the Studio

Pallant House Gallery, Chichester June 26, 2021 Ben Nicholson: From the Studio, on show at Pallant House Gallery, Chichester until 24th October 2021, presents an intimate look... Read more

MORAL DIS/ORDER at IVAM Institut Valencià d'Art Modern

Piano Nobile lends key Dame Ethel Walker painting March 25, 2021 The exhibtion MORAL DIS/ORDER at the IVAM examined the changes that took place in sexuality and morality in Europe in... Read more

Director Robert Travers with Kate Bryan in Sky Arts Documentary

The Ruth Borchard Collection December 14, 2020 THE RUTH BORCHARD COLLECTION IS THE SUBJECT OF 'INSIDE ART' BY SKY ARTS The episode aired on Monday 14th December... Read more

The Late Show: Ben Nicholson

Antiques Trade Gazette | Frances Allitt November 5, 2020 By the 1950s British artist Ben Nicholson (1894-1982) had achieved international recognition and was embarking on the second part of... Read more

When does a fabric swatch fetch £8,750? When it’s by Omega Workshops

The Financial Times September 25, 2020 Robert Travers was interviewed for an article in The Financial Times about the prices fetched by Bloomsbury Group artists. Their... Read more

Artnet News

Frieze New York 2020 May 6, 2020 Piano Nobile was feautred in artnet news this week. Focussing on Frieze New York Online 2020, the article highlights the... Read more

William MB Berger Prize Shortlist 2020

London May 6, 2020 Leon Kossoff: A London Life has been long-listed for the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History. The book... Read more

Signs of a Struggle: Process, Technique, and Materials in the Early Work of Mark Gertler

British Art Studies February 28, 2020 Piano Nobile has been acknowledged for path-breaking research in British Art Studies, the online journal of the Paul Mellon Centre... Read more

British Surrealism exhibition opens at Dulwich

London February 26, 2020 An important new exhibition of modern British art has opened at Dulwich Picture Gallery, London. British Surrealism: 1783-1952 has been... Read more

Light Relief: Could New Technology Avert the Need for Conservation?

The Art Newspaper January 30, 2020 Piano Nobile has been featured in The Art Newspaper for February 2020. In her article, Light relief: could new technology... Read more

How serious are the dangers of market sponsorship of museum exhibitions?

The Art Newspaper January 27, 2020 Robert Travers has been featured in The Art Newspaper, he discusses the impact of Museum Exhibitions on the market value... Read more

Changes to Art Market Regulations in the EU

January 10, 2020 As of 10 January 2020, a new law has come into effect in the UK which affects the art market.... Read more

Craigie Aitchison and the Beaux Arts Generation in The Daily Telegraph

Colin Gleadell November 19, 2019 Piano Nobile's autumn exhibition, Craigie Aitchison and the Beaux Arts Generation, has been covered in the art market column of... Read more

ES Magazine features Craigie Aitchison and the Beaux Arts Generation

November 15, 2019 ES Magazine has featured Piano Nobile's new exhibition CRAIGIE AITCHISON and THE BEAUX ARTS GENERATION. The magazine is the weekly... Read more

Grayson Perry and Cathie Pilkington at Piano Nobile Kings Place

London November 12, 2019 The artists Grayson Perry and Cathie Pilkington have awarded prizes for this year's Outside In National Exhibition, 'Environments'. The exhibition... Read more

Peter Lanyon vase acquired for the National Museum of Wales

Cardiff October 18, 2019 Piano Nobile is delighted to announce the purchase of a Peter Lanyon ceramic vase for the National Museum of Wales.... Read more

Leon Kossoff passes away aged ninety-two

London July 12, 2019 Piano Nobile is greatly saddened by the recent news of Leon Kossoff's death. He passed away on 4 July 2019... Read more

Stand Talks at Masterpiece 2019

London June 20, 2019 Naked Monuments: Vanessa Bell, Eric Gill, William Nicholson Thursday 27 June, 12.30 p.m. Royal Hospital Chelsea, London A stand talk... Read more

Book Launch of Leon Kossoff: A London Life

Hatchard's Piccadilly May 28, 2019 Piano Nobile is delighted to announce the book launch of Leon Kossoff: A London Life at Hatchard's Piccadilly. The event... Read more

David Dawson wins Ruth Borchard Self-Portrait Prize

May 28, 2019 David Dawson has won the Ruth Borchard Self-Portrait Prize 2019. He is the fifth artist to win the biennial prize,... Read more

Piano Nobile in The New York Times

Farah Nayeri May 2, 2019 The New York Times has featured Piano Nobile's stand at Frieze New York 2019 . It is the gallery's first... Read more

Leon Kossoff: A London Life on film

A film featuring Andrew Dempsey April 29, 2019 Piano Nobile is pleased to present a short film to accompany its exhibition, Leon Kossoff: A London Life . The... Read more

Martin Gayford reviews Leon Kossoff: A London Life

The Spectator April 17, 2019 Leon Kossoff: A London Life has been reviewed for The Spectator by Martin Gayford. The exhibition at Piano Nobile opened... Read more

Leon Kossoff: A London Life featured in The Daily Telegraph

Colin Gleadell April 16, 2019 The Daily Telegraph has published an article focusing on Leon Kossoff: A London Life . Writing in his weekly Art... Read more

Jean Cooke: A Modern Venus in London Review of Books

Eleanor Birne April 11, 2019 Jean Cooke: A Modern Venus has been given a full-page review for The London Review of Books by Eleanor Birne.... Read more

Gallery Talk: David Bratby

London March 18, 2019 Piano Nobile Kings Place is pleased to announce a gallery talk by David Bratby. Bratby is Jean Cooke's son and... Read more

The Financial Times reviews Leon Kossoff: A London Life

Jackie Wullschlager February 26, 2019 Leon Kossoff: A London Life has been reviewed for The Financial Times by Jackie Wullschlager. The exhibition at Piano Nobile... Read more

Piano Nobile opens a new permanent space in Holland Park

London February 6, 2019 Piano Nobile is delighted to announce our expansion into further premises on Portland Road. The new gallery at 96 Portland... Read more

Apollo reviews Jean Cooke: A Modern Venus

Florence Hallett February 5, 2019 Jean Cooke: A Modern Venus has been reviewed for Apollo by Florence Hallett. The exhibition at Piano Nobile Kings Place... Read more

The Spectator reviews Cyril Mann retrospective

Daisy Dunn February 5, 2019 The Lightbox's major Cyril Mann retrospective has been reviewed by Daisy Dunn in The Spectator. The exhibition, Cyril Mann: Painter... Read more

A Major Retrospective of Cyril Mann

The Lightbox, Woking December 6, 2018 In 2019, The Lightbox will present a major retrospective of work by Cyril Mann. Cyril Mann: Painter of Light and... Read more

Gallery Talk: Renske Mann in conversation with Robert Travers

London December 5, 2018 Renske Mann will be in conversation with Robert Travers about her late husband, the painter Cyril Mann. The talk will... Read more

Anthony Caro and John Golding: In conversation curated by Piano Nobile

Nick Glass October 5, 2018 Nick Glass has produced a film accompanying Caro/Golding: In Conversation , which was curated by Piano Nobile and held at... Read more

David Anfam | Anthony Caro and John Golding

Saatchi Gallery September 20, 2018 David Anfam will give a talk at Piano Nobile's exhibition, Caro/Golding: In Conversation, at the British Art Fair on Thursday... Read more

Peter Salter Drawings on display at the Carnegie Museum

Pittsburgh July 19, 2018 The Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, have used recently acquired drawings by Peter Salter for their current Exhibition. Growing the... Read more

Robert Travers and Ali Smith interviewed for BBC Front Row

Kirsty Lang May 17, 2018 BBC Radio 4 Front Row have interviewed Robert Travers and Ali Smith about The Famous Women Dinner Service a... Read more

Designing Bloomsbury | Kit Kemp in conversation with Matthew Travers

April 3, 2018 Wednesday 11 April 2018 The Drawing Room at Charlotte Street Hotel, 15 Charlotte Street, London, W1T 1RJ Piano Nobile is... Read more

Artnet News features The Famous Women Dinner Service

April 2, 2018 'Decades Before Judy Chicago’s ‘The Dinner Party,’ Virginia Woolf’s Sister Made a Set of Dinner Plates Celebrating 50 Historic Women... Read more

House & Garden review From Omega to Charleston

Virginia Clark April 2, 2018 House & Garden have published an extensive review of Piano Nobile's most recent exhibtion 'From Omega to Charleston: The Art... Read more

Apollo features Piano Nobile

Florence Hallett March 19, 2018 Apollo Online has reviewed the exhibition From Omega to Charleston: The Art of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant 1910 -... Read more

From Omega to Charleston in The Daily Telegraph

Colin Gleadell March 4, 2018 The Daily Telegraph has published a comprehensive write up by Colin Gleadell in the Art Market Focus of From Omega... Read more

Another Magazine discusses The Famous Women Dinner Service

Harriet Barker March 3, 2018 Another Magazine has featured the exhibition From Omega to Charleston: The Art of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant 1910 -... Read more

Piano Nobile exhibition features in The Week

London March 3, 2018 From Omega to Charleston: The Art of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant 1910 - 1934 has been chosen as... Read more

From Omega to Charleston in Country Life

Huon Mallalieu March 2, 2018 Piano Nobile's exhibition From Omega to Charleston: The Art of Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant 1910 - 1934 has been... Read more

William Crozier: The Edge of Landscape is reviewed in Studio International

March 1, 2018 William Crozier: The Edge of Landscape , a major retrospective of the artists work at the Irish Museum of Modern... Read more

Bloomsbury, Bloodshed and the Bible with Julian Fellowes

Royal Institution, London February 1, 2018 THURSDAY 12 APRIL 2018 Royal Institution, 21 Albermarle Street, London W1S 4BS 7 - 9pm The programme will begin with... Read more

Book Launch | Hatchards Piccadilly

London February 1, 2018 WEDNESDAY 14 MARCH 2018 Hatchards Piccadilly 187 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9LE Panel Discussion, 5pm* | Book Launch, 6 - 8.30pm... Read more

Self-portrait by Francis Newton Souza on loan to Whitworth Gallery

Manchester January 11, 2018 The self-portrait by Francis Newton Souza, a highlight of the Ruth Borchard Collection, has been included in Manchester’s Whitworth Gallery’s... Read more