Unseen Treasures

A never-before seen private collection

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Man looks at a picture in the gallery

Dates

Until 24 March 2018 (historic event)

About

A rare glimpse of a South Tyneside art lover’s personal collection, amassed over 40 years from dealers, auctions and shops all over the world.

Depicting scenes of South Shields and the wider North East over the years, see paintings of Marsden Rock, the Rivers Tyne and Wear, South Shields market place and more.

Also featuring Durham Pit Lad Going Home by local favourite Ralph Hedley.