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Notes and bibliography concerning the equestrian portrait of the Duke of Lerma by Peter ...

[c 1959 - c 1962]

Title

Notes and bibliography concerning the equestrian portrait of the Duke of Lerma by Peter Paul Rubens

Date

[c 1959 - c 1962]

Archive reference number

NGA36/1/8

Description

The papers relate to the National Gallery's, ultimately unsuccessful, attempt to acquire Ruben's portrait of the Duke of Lerma, now at the Prado, Madrid. Includes notes on the painting, bibliographical references and photographs. Also contains MacLaren's handwritten draft report, dated 6 April 1960, on his visit to Spain to negotiate with Spanish authorities; the report was subsequently presented to the Gallery's Director and Trustees.

Record type

File

Related material

NG16/147

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