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Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives

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Museum or gallery in Bristol

1,393 artworks

Part of Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives

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Discover Bristol's world-class collections, from dinosaurs and gems to magnificent fine art and Egyptian artefacts. 20 galleries tell the story of our world in every display from the beginning of time to the present day. Explore Natural History, ancient civilisations, archaeology and much more. Designated collections: geology, Eastern art, Bristol history including English delftware.

Queens Road, Bristol, Bristol BS8 1RL England

general.museum@bristol.gov.uk

0117 922 3571

Bristol Museum & Art Gallery is open Monday to Friday from 10am–5pm, and open Saturday, Sunday and bank holiday Mondays from 10am–6pm.

http://www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/bristol-museum-and-art-gallery/

Artworks

  • June 1960
    June 1960 Roger Hilton (1911–1975)
    Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
  • The Temple Church, Bristol
    The Temple Church, Bristol John Piper (1903–1992)
    Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
  • Church of the Holy Nativity, Knowle, near Bristol
    Church of the Holy Nativity, Knowle, near Bristol John Piper (1903–1992)
    Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
  • Clifton from Cumberland Basin
    Clifton from Cumberland Basin Claude Rogers (1907–1979)
    Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
  • Screen 1968
    Screen 1968 Ian Stephenson (1934–2000)
    Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
  • Screen 1968
    Screen 1968 Ian Stephenson (1934–2000)
    Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
  • Flying Bomb Depot
    Flying Bomb Depot Graham Vivian Sutherland (1903–1980)
    Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
  • 1,386 more

Not every artwork is on display – if you would like to see a particular work, contact the venue before your visit

Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives has another 1,525 artworks

Artists

  • Capriccio with Two Bridges and Figures
    Bernardo Bellotto (1722–1780)
  • Lady Diana Bridgeman
    Harold Speed (1872–1957)
  • Hammersmith Broadway
    Ruskin Spear (1911–1990)
  • Hope
    George Frederic Watts (1817–1904)
  • A Peasant Family eating in an Interior
    Adriaen van Ostade (1610–1685)
  • Still Life with Lamplight
    Leonard Greaves (1918–1949)
  • Little Girl
    Lynn Chadwick (1914–2003)
  • Sir John Maxwell (1791–1865), 8th Bt
    James Rannie Swinton (1816–1888)
  • Walberswick, Children Paddling
    Philip Wilson Steer (1860–1942)
  • Thomas Hardy (1840–1928)
    Reginald Grenville Eves (1876–1941)

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Curations

  • Coronation Time: The Flood-Lit Tower of Bristol University
    Showcase
    20th Century spotlight: Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery

    91 artworks curated by David Saywell, Head of Digital Assets

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