Export Bar Placed on a Collection of Typescripts From Contemporary Dramatizations of the Works of Thomas Hardy

U.K. Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge, has placed a temporary export bar on a collection of typescripts from contemporary dramatizations of the works of Thomas Hardy.  This will provide a last chance to raise the money to keep the collection in the United...

Temporary Export Bar Placed on Welsh Landscape with Two Women Knitting, a Painting By William Dyce

U.K. Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge, has placed a temporary export bar on a painting by William Dyce, Welsh landscape with two women knitting. The Minister’s ruling follows a recommendation by the Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art...

Temporary Export Stop Placed on ‘exceptional’ 16th Century Dutch Mannerist Masterpiece By Cornelis Van Haarlem

U.K. Culture Minister Barbara Follett has placed a temporary export bar on a painting of Saint Sebastian by the Dutch artist Cornelis van Haarlem. This will provide a last chance to raise the money to keep the painting in the United Kingdom. The Minister’s...

Countdown to Keep British Inventor’s Iconic Clock in the UK Starts Now

U.K. Culture Minister Margaret Hodge has placed a temporary export bar on a clock system designed by the internationally renowned British clock designer William Hamilton Shortt. This will provide a last chance to raise the money to keep Shortt’s...