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Letter from Thos. Agnew & Sons to Frederick Hawksworth Fawkes

24 Apr 1902

Title

Letter from Thos. Agnew & Sons to Frederick Hawksworth Fawkes

Date

24 Apr 1902

Archive reference number

NGA27/11/1/7

Description

Copy record of letter from Thomas Agnew & Sons to Frederick Hawksworth Fawkes of Farnley Hall, Otley, West Yorkshire, expressing concern that the Farnley Collection of paintings by J.M.W. Turner are to be exhibited in London by an unnamed firm, in contravention of an agreement with the Agnew's firm and apparently in order to secure a good price for the sale of a Romney work in Fawkes' possession.

Named persons featured:
Fawkes, Frederick Hawksworth 1870-1936
Romney, George 1734-1802
Turner, Joseph Mallord William 1775-1851

Record type

Item

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