Press Releases
1957
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Date
Archive reference number
Description
Record number of visitors to the National Gallery 14 Jan
Temporary return of Holbein's 'Henry VIII' 15 Feb
Holbein's 'Henry VIII' drawing large numbers of visitors 11 Mar
'Pieta' by Van der Weyden on display 13 Mar
Spring Cleaning at the National Gallery 17 Apr
'Christ Washing His Disciples' Feet' by Tintoretto on display 23 Apr
Acquisition: 'Winter Landscape' by Esaias van de Velde 26 Apr
Acquisition: 'The Trinity appearing to Saint Clement' by Tiepolo 19 Jul
Gift to the Gallery of 'Juno discovering Jupiter with Io' by Lastman 30 Jul
Chatsworth pictures at the National Gallery - 'Donne Triptych' by Memlinc and 'An Old Man In An Armchair' by [follower of] Rembrandt 22 Oct
Cleaning of Titian's 'Noll Me Tangere' 28 Nov
Acquisition: 'An Old Man In An Armchair' by [follower of] Rembrandt 16 Dec.
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