Sentences with phrase «nation in lieu of tax»

Accepted by the nation in lieu of tax on Freud's estate, this body of work includes emblematic works by one of our finest contemporary painters, including his 1962 scene of London's Leicester Square as a building site, rendered in high - impasto semi-abstract smears of red, orange, ochre and grey.

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Earlier this year, this collection was accepted in lieu of inheritance tax by HM Government and has been acquired for the nation by Arts Council England, to be allocated to public museums and galleries.
An important 18th - century portrait of the 5th Earl of Carlisle by Sir Joshua Reynolds has been accepted for the nation in lieu of # 4.7 m inheritance tax.
«The highlight among the examples of [the] Acceptance in Lieu [scheme] is the extraordinary collection of paintings, drawings and cards by Frank Auerbach, assembled by his friend Lucian Freud, and offered to the nation in lieu of # 16 million of tax,» said Arts Council England chairman Sir Peter BazalgeLieu [scheme] is the extraordinary collection of paintings, drawings and cards by Frank Auerbach, assembled by his friend Lucian Freud, and offered to the nation in lieu of # 16 million of tax,» said Arts Council England chairman Sir Peter Bazalgelieu of # 16 million of tax,» said Arts Council England chairman Sir Peter Bazalgette.
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