Skip to main content
Service phase: Beta

This is a new way to search our records, which we're still working on. Alternatively you can search our existing catalogue, Discovery.

File

Magnasco, Alessandro, 1667-1749

Catalogue reference: FHS/3/1/255

What’s it about?

This record is a file about the Magnasco, Alessandro, 1667-1749 dating from 1936-1965.

Access information is unavailable

Sorry, information for accessing this record is currently unavailable online. Please try again later.

Full description and record details

Reference
FHS/3/1/255
Title
Magnasco, Alessandro, 1667-1749
Date
1936-1965
Description

Includes information relating to the sale & purchase of, as well as general research about, the following works of art:

-'Il Ballo nel corpo di Guardia', stock number A8522

-'Christ ministered by the Angels after the Temptation in the Wilderness'

-'Marina con due pescatori'

-'A Stag Hunt in a Forest', stock number A1734

-'Two Monks praying for survivors from a wreck/St. Anthony of Padua, in meditation', stock numbers 7309, 7310

-three untitled works

Also includes:

-twenty letters between Letitia Simpson; Dr Herman Voss, Director of the Museum Wiesbaden; and Herbert Read and Miss de Gruchy, The Burlington Magazine, dated 13 August 1936-12 May 1937, concerning an article on works of art by Magnasco

-typed copy of 'Burlington shorter notice - A Re-discovered Picture by Alessandro Magnasco by Hermann Voss', nd

Held by
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Language
English
Physical description
1 file
Access conditions

Open for research. Readers must fill in an 'Reader Agreement Form' which outlines the reading room rules and conditions concerning privacy and Data Protection

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/7c351755-cd1a-430a-b889-e113c6421666/

Series information

FHS/3/1

Artist Files

See the series level description for more information about this record.

View series description

Catalogue hierarchy

8,894 records
838 records

Within the fonds: FHS

Frank H. Simpson Archive

646 records

Within the sub-fonds: FHS/3

M. Knoedler & Company

514 records

Within the series: FHS/3/1

Artist Files

You are currently looking at the file: FHS/3/1/255

Magnasco, Alessandro, 1667-1749