THIRD FLOOR

MODERN ART

Works on display here show a selection of the museum’s growing collection of modern art, featuring works by major artists of the 20th century. It charts a period when representational or figurative art was challenged by artists experimenting in abstract art.

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SICKERT AND HIS CONTEMPORARIES

Walter Sickert (1860 to 1942) was one of the most influential and controversial artists of the 20th century.

PISSARRO GALLERY

The Ashmolean’s collection of works by Camille Pissarro (1880 to 1903) is the largest in the world. Several are...

The Ashmolean’s collection of works by Camille Pissarro (1880 to 1903) is the largest in the world. Several are on display here alongside with works by other renowned members of the...

The Ashmolean’s collection of works by Camille Pissarro (1880 to 1903) is the largest in the world. Several are on display here alongside with works by other renowned members of the Impressionists including Manet,...

The Ashmolean’s collection of works by Camille Pissarro (1880 to 1903) is the largest in the world. Several are on display here alongside with works by other renowned members of the Impressionists including Manet, Van Gogh and Renoir.

19TH-CENTURY ART

The works in this gallery illustrate the extremely varied styles of painting which developed in the 19th centu...

The works in this gallery illustrate the extremely varied styles of painting which developed in the 19th century

PRE-RAPHAELITES

The Ashmolean has a strong collection of Pre-Raphaelite art, many of which come from the collection of Thomas Combe,...

The Ashmolean has a strong collection of Pre-Raphaelite art, many of which come from the collection of Thomas Combe, who was the Superintendent of the Clarendon Press at Oxford.

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