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JBF/1

Sketches, maquettes and writings

1965-2009

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1965-2009

Material written, drawn and printed by Barry Flanagan including notes on his thoughts and for his correspondence, sketches for works, samples and proofs for prints, sculpture plans and templates and laser and rubber stamp drawings.

124 folders, 76 volumes, 2 PDF files: 573 MB (2 folders)
JBF/2

Diaries

1976-2006

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17

1976-2006

Appointment diaries, year books and monthly planners, the majority of which contain entries and notes on personal and professional matters.

17 volumes
JBF/3

Photographic material

c.1920-2009

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c.1920-2009

Photographs, negatives, slides, transparencies, scans and print-out images. Barry Flanagan's original files and, where evident, series have been left in tact and categorised, as far as possible, according to function, subject or type.

303 folders, 19 volumes, 13 boxes, 25 PDF files: 2.81 GB (11 CDs, 2 folders)
JBF/4

Audiovisual material

1982-2009

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1982-2009

Audio and film recordings.

1 VHS film, MP3 & MP4: 56.26 GB (24 CDs, 7 DVDs, 7 tapes, 2 VHS films, 1 casette tape, 1 film roll)
JBF/5

Press and printed material

1966-2009

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1966-2009

Includes research files, private view cards, posters and postcards with related papers.

63 posters, 36 folders, PDF: 4.9 MB (1 folder), 17 volumes, 3 sheets, 1 calendar
JBF/6

Operational papers

1959-2009

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1959-2009

Includes correspondence and subject files, administrative and business papers. The 'extent' for this series includes sub-series hidden from public view comprising 43 folders.

347 folders, 38 volumes, 4 boxes, PDF & Filemaker pro: 310.5 MB (1 folder, 1 CD)
JBF/7

Other interests and research

1964-2008

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1964-2008

Includes reference material.

20 folders, MP3: 74.9 (1 CD)

JBF/6/1

Records of work

1959-2009

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1959-2009

Files compiled by Barry Flanagan, his assistants and various galleries, as inventories of work, with related papers documenting this process.

39 folders, 25 volumes, PDF & Filemaker pro: 310.5 MB (1 folder, 1 CD)
JBF/6/2

Exhibition and project files

1966-2008

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1966-2008

Files of correspondence and related papers on solo and group shows, commissions, installations, loans, publications, media appearances and related professional projects.

75 folders, 3 volumes
JBF/6/3

Correspondent and admin files

1974-2009

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1974-2009

Series of correspondence and related papers covering the administration of Barry Flanagan's personal and professional affairs.

154 folders, 9 volumes, 4 boxes
JBF/6/4

Casting records

1980-1994

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1980-1994

Includes correspondence, invoices and casting orders.

9 folders
JBF/6/5

Rowford Process furniture

1976-1998

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1976-1998

In 1975 Barry Flanagan established Rowford Process as a trading company in order to obtain working materials at discount prices. Three years later Flanagan, in collaboration with Anthony Stokes and the Cathedra Group, began designing and manufacturing furniture using the company name. These records document this later project.

21 folders

JBF/6/1/1

Rowan and Waddington Galleries

1964-1992

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20

1964-1992

Volumes compiled by Barry Flanagan and his assistants, partially in collaboration with Rowan Gallery, London, UK and Waddington Galleries, London, UK as a record of work. Some of the early volumes were maintained in duplicate by Barry Flanagan and Waddington Galleries. They were amalgamated into a single series and then, in the late 1980s, partially reorganised. Some earlier records were integrated into larger volumes arranged by medium.

20 volumes
JBF/6/1/2

Rowan Gallery volume

1966-1980

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1

1966-1980

Compiled by Rowan Gallery, London, UK in collaboration with Barry Flanagan.

1 volume
JBF/6/1/3

Various gallery systems

1959-1998

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1959-1998

Files compiled retrospectively by assistants to Barry Flanagan, in the period 1987 - 1998, using printed typescript information from Waddington Galleries, London, UK, the Tate Gallery, London, UK and the Galerie Durand Dessert, Paris, France gallery computer systems, and subsequently added to.

25 folders
JBF/6/1/4

Notes and correspondence

1967-1997

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2

1967-1997

Papers accumulated retrospectively which gather together correspondence, lists of work and related notes pertaining to Barry Flanagan and his assistants' efforts to manage and trace his works.

2 folders
JBF/6/1/5

Waddington Galleries

2009

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2009

Print-outs from Waddington Galleries, London, UK gallery computer system made in 2009, possibly gathered by Louise Kelly and Eivlin Roden, assistants to Barry Flanagan, as part of the TMS database project.

8 folders
JBF/6/1/6

Other stocklists and inventories

c.1986-2009

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12

c.1986-2009

Inventories and lists of works by Barry Flanagan and works owned by Flanagan. Barry Flanagan maintained his own personal art collection, in addition to a collection under the name of Rowford Process from 2006.

7 folders, 4 volumes, PDF & Filemaker pro: 310.5 MB (1 folder, 1 CD)

JBF/6/1/3/1

Sculpture

1959-1998

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20

1959-1998

Files on the work of Barry Flanagan compiled retrospectively in the late 1980s and and then added to and annotated until 1998. Records of works include photographs, many of which date back from the 1960s and 1970s and were originally accumulated by Rowan Gallery, London, UK until 1976, and then by Waddington Galleries, London, UK, sheets of typescript information from Waddington Galleries computer system giving title, date, editions, status, provenance, dimensions, medium, installation shots, where it was exhibited and where it is referenced in publications, Waddington Galleries numbers, gallery computer systems numbers and related papers. Each file contains notes regarding the entry of information onto the TMS database compiled by employees of Flanagan in 2009 [August 2009]. Date range in title covers the dates of works featured, date range of file covers any additions and annotations made thereafter.

20 folders
JBF/6/1/3/2

Works on paper

1971-1997

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1971-1997

Files on the drawings, etchings, lino and wood cuts of Barry Flanagan compiled retrospectively in the late 1980s and then added to until 1992. Records for works include sheets of typescript information from the Tate Gallery, London, UK and Waddington Galleries, London catalogues giving title, date, editions, status, provenance, dimensions, medium, a photograph, photocopies of photographs, installation shots, where it was exhibited and where it is referenced in publications, gallery numbers, gallery computer systems numbers and related papers.

4 folders
JBF/6/1/3/3

Galerie Durand-Dessert

1998

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1998

Records of work held at, or sold by, the Galerie Durand-Dessert, Paris, France printed from the gallery computer system and acquired by Gabriela Salgado, assistant to Barry Flanagan, in 1998 as part of her efforts to accumulate and collate information on Flanagan's work.

1 folder

JBF/6/1/3/2

Works on paper, 1971-1997

JBF/6/1/3/2.1. Etching A - M
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1971-1997
JBF/6/1/3/2.2. Etching N - Z
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1971-1997
JBF/6/1/3/2.3. Linocut/Woodcut
2

1976-1997
JBF/6/1/3/2.4. Drawings
1

1976-1991

JBF/6/1/3/2.1 Etching A - M

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Date Range

1971-1997

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Artwork records, photographs and notes

Records of work arranged alphabetically including annotated captions explaining and describing the artworks published on the Tate Gallery website based on conversations with Sue Flanagan, Deborah Loth, assistant to Barry Flanagan, and Colin Dyer with annotated typescript printed information on the donation of 112 of Flanagan's etchings and lino-cuts by Sue Flanagan to the Tate Gallery, London, UK in 1985, now published on the Tate Gallery website, annotated lists of works.

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