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Letter from Sir Charles Eastlake to Ralph N Wornum

19 Oct 1858

Title

Letter from Sir Charles Eastlake to Ralph N Wornum

Date

19 Oct 1858

Archive reference number

NGA2/3/3/48

Description

Genoa. Relating to the price of the pictures owned by Mr Barker [Fra Filippo Lippi NG667, Carlo Crivelli NG668 and Ortolano NG669]. Also details of transport arrangements for other recently acquired pictures. He mentions two desirable pictures by Leon Bruno, one, "a half figure of St Jerome" which he failed to secure due to the high price asked by the owner. He adds details of the identity of the sitter in the Moretto portrait [NG299].

Record type

Item

Alternative reference numbers

NG32/71.48

Paintings referenced in this record

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