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Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925 (Part 8)

Catalogue reference: FHS/3/1/407

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Reference
FHS/3/1/407
Title
Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925 (Part 8)
Date
1928-1969
Description

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

-untitled work, stock number A8197

-untitled work, stock number 15291

-untitled work, stock number 6725

-three untitled works

Also includes:

-two handwritten lists of works of art by Sargent titled 'for C. J. Conway', undated (4pp)

-fourteen photographs of works of art and a handwritten note removed from an envelope titled '10 so called! via Jack Tooth', undated

-letter from Patricia [?], City Museum and Art Gallery Birmingham, undated, requesting information for a proposed exhibition of the works of Sargent, and a handwritten list by Frank Simpson in response

-letter from Helmut Ripperger, Knoedler's New York office, dated 21 September 1967, forwarding newspaper cuttings concerning fake works of art which were believed to be by Sargent

The Paul Mellon Centre's Archives & Library collections contain additional material on this artist. Please see the Artist Guide on our website for further information (link below).

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Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Language
English
Physical description
1 file
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Record URL
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Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925 (Part 8)