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Letter concerning a painting by Murillo: Offered for sale

28 Feb 1839

Title

Letter concerning a painting by Murillo: Offered for sale

Date

28 Feb 1839

Archive reference number

NG41/4/3

Description

Letter from J. B. Sillett to the Trustees of the National Gallery offering for sale of two six paintings belonging to a Spanish merchant, one by Rafael Urbino for £700, one by Murillo 'Flight into Egypt' [Curtis 127] for £600, which had been in the Louvre from 1810-1814 before it's return to Spain, and four Battle Pieces by Esteban March for £500. The offer was declined

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