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Acquisition file

2 Apr 1947-19 Jul 1954

Title

Acquisition file

Date

2 Apr 1947-19 Jul 1954

Archive reference number

NG14/132/1

Description

Correspondence with Humphrey Paul of Messrs Trower, Still and Keeling, solicitors and Sir Alec and W.A. Martin of Christies re Lady Mary Browne's gift of a portrait of Lady Altamont by Romney to the Gallery through the Natioanl Art Collections Fund, 1947 and with Mrs Meldrum of the NACF re description of the portrait for the Fund's Annual Report. The correspondence also mentions the possible sale of two portraits in Lady Browne's possession, namely 'San Sovino' by Titian and 'Macchiavelli' by Bronzino. Correspondence with solicitors, 1954, re proposed transfer of the picture to the Tate

Record type

File

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