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Acquisition file

29 Nov 1938-18 Apr 1950

Title

Acquisition file

Date

29 Nov 1938-18 Apr 1950

Archive reference number

NG14/129/1

Description

Correspondence with Jenny Blaker re her offer to sell a 'Portrait of Carinthia and Tyrol' by Quentin Massys, previously in the possession of her brother, Hugh Blaker to the Gallery, 1938; correspondence with Murray Urquhart, executor and trustee to Miss Blaker re her bequest of the picture to the Gallery, arrangements for its conveyance from the National Library of Wales and its acceptance by the Board, 1947, and re alterations to the picture's title and attribution following acquisition and its appearance as a result of cleaning, 1949-1950.

Record type

File

Paintings referenced in this record

Related material

See NG16/290/57 for correspondence re offer to loan the painting (declined)

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