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National Museums Liverpool comprises eight venues. Our collections are among the most important and varied in Europe and contain everything from Impressionist paintings and rare beetles to a lifejacket from the Titanic. We attract more than three million visitors every year. Our venues are the Museum of Liverpool, World Museum, the Walker Art Gallery, Merseyside Maritime Museum, International Slavery Museum, UK Border Agency National Museum, Sudley House and the Lady Lever Art Gallery.

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ROSE WYLIE CLAIMS UK PAINTING’S BIGGEST PRIZE

Fri, Sep 19, 2014 20:30 CET

80-year-old artist scoops £25,000 first prize, sponsored by David M Robinson*Embargoed until 19:30 on Friday 19 September* Images attached Rose Wylie was announced the 29th winner of the John Moores Painting Prize today at the Walker Art Gallery where the Prize was established almost 60 years ago. Rose was awarded the £25,000 first prize, which is sponsored by David M Robinson, for PV Windows and Floorboards, selected from more than 2,500 entries. The painting, which features four disjointed female figures set in a linear white gallery space, is typical of Rose's work. Often

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