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Art Fund (formerly the National Art Collections Fund) is an independent membership-based British charity, which raises funds to aid the acquisition of artworks for the nation. It gives grants and acts as a channel for many gifts and bequests, as well as lobbying on behalf of museums and galleries and their users. It relies on members' subscriptions and public donations for funds and does not receive funding from the government or the National Lottery.

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  • Art Fund (formerly the National Art Collections Fund) is an independent membership-based British charity, which raises funds to aid the acquisition of artworks for the nation. It gives grants and acts as a channel for many gifts and bequests, as well as lobbying on behalf of museums and galleries and their users. It relies on members' subscriptions and public donations for funds and does not receive funding from the government or the National Lottery. Since its foundation in 1903 the Fund has been involved in the acquisition of over 860,000 works of art of every kind, including many of the most famous objects in British public collections, such as Velázquez's Rokeby Venus in the National Gallery, Picasso's Weeping Woman in the Tate collection, the Anglo-Saxon Staffordshire Hoard in Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery and the medieval Canterbury Astrolabe Quadrant in the British Museum. (en)
  • Art Fund est une association caritative britannique privée dont l'objectif est de lever des fonds pour aider des musées à acquérir des œuvres d'art, pour que tout le monde puisse en profiter. (fr)
  • O Art Fund (anteriormente o National Art Collections Fund) é uma instituição de caridade britânica independente, que angaria fundos para ajudar na aquisição de obras de arte para o país. Oferece subsídios e atua como um canal para muitos presentes e legados, além de fazer lobby em nome de museus e galerias e seus usuários. Ele depende de assinaturas de membros e doações públicas para receber fundos e não recebe financiamento do governo ou da . Desde a sua fundação em 1903, o Art Fund está envolvido na aquisição de mais de 860.000 obras de arte de todos os tipos, incluindo muitos dos objetos mais famosos das coleções públicas britânicas, como o Rokeby Venus de Velázquez na Galeria Nacional, o Museu de Picasso. Mulher que chora na coleção Tate, o tesouro anglo-saxão de Staffordshire no e o quadrante medieval no Museu Britânico. (pt)
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  • Jenny Waldman Lord Smith of Finsbury (en)
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  • Art Fund (en)
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  • Art Fund est une association caritative britannique privée dont l'objectif est de lever des fonds pour aider des musées à acquérir des œuvres d'art, pour que tout le monde puisse en profiter. (fr)
  • Art Fund (formerly the National Art Collections Fund) is an independent membership-based British charity, which raises funds to aid the acquisition of artworks for the nation. It gives grants and acts as a channel for many gifts and bequests, as well as lobbying on behalf of museums and galleries and their users. It relies on members' subscriptions and public donations for funds and does not receive funding from the government or the National Lottery. (en)
  • O Art Fund (anteriormente o National Art Collections Fund) é uma instituição de caridade britânica independente, que angaria fundos para ajudar na aquisição de obras de arte para o país. Oferece subsídios e atua como um canal para muitos presentes e legados, além de fazer lobby em nome de museus e galerias e seus usuários. Ele depende de assinaturas de membros e doações públicas para receber fundos e não recebe financiamento do governo ou da . (pt)
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  • Art Fund (en)
  • Art Fund (fr)
  • Art Fund (pt)
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