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Letter from Algernon Graves to R.G. Behrens

3 Jun 1903

Title

Letter from Algernon Graves to R.G. Behrens

Date

3 Jun 1903

Archive reference number

NGA27/32/1/79

Description

Letter (3 Jun 1903) from Algernon Graves of Henry Graves & Co. to R.G. Behrens of 160 Piccadilly regarding Behrens' purchase of 'Mrs Wright' by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Graves provides his opinion of the work as a fine early example and refers to the 4th volume of his history of the artist's works. The relevant extract from the text is included with the letter and includes provenance details for the work.

Named persons featured:
Graves, Algernon 1845-1922
Behrens, J.G.

Record type

Item

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