Kettle's Yard
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Kettle's Yard is an art gallery and house in Cambridge, England.
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Permanent collection
The permanent collection is composed of paintings, sculptures and objects collected by Ede. It is largely based on associations and friendships formed when Ede was curator at Tate Gallery, and as such it is biased towards works from the British avant-garde of the first half of the 20th century.
Ian Hamilton Finlay described Jim Ede's 'fusion of art and found objects' on an inscribed pebble as' the Louvre of the pebble'<ref>Exhibition catalogue 'Beauty and Revolution: The Poetry and Art of Ian Hamilton Finlay' Kettles Yard, Cambridge 2014 </ref>
Notable artists represented in the collection are:
- Constantin Brâncuși
- William Congdon
- Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
- Ian Hamilton Finlay
- Barbara Hepworth
- David Jones
- Joan Miró
- Henry Moore
- Ben Nicholson
- Winifred Nicholson
- Alfred Wallis
- Christopher Wood
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