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Acquisition file

13 Mar-29 Jun 1944

Title

Acquisition file

Date

13 Mar-29 Jun 1944

Archive reference number

NG14/108/1

Description

Correspondence with Sir Alec Martin of Christie's re the Gallery's offer for the purchase of the Giovanni di Paulo pictures prior to auction and its acceptance by the Morgan executors. Also includes a copy of a letter [?from Clark] to the Earl of Crawford and Balcarres [Vice-Chairman of NACF] re the NACF's willingness to contribute towards the purchase, 14 Mar 1944

Record type

File

Paintings referenced in this record

Related material

See NG14/98/1 for correspondence with NACF re their contribution towards the purchase. See S46 for correspondence with Coutts re payment of £2700 out of Lewis Pubs account towards purchase, 5-11 Jul 1944

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