Reynolds, Joshua, 1723-1792; Fancy Pictures, children (Part 1)

Includes:

-letter from P.R. Bennett, dated 19 February 1982, concerning a portrait of a 'School boy'

-letter from Herbert Giese, dated 9 May 1971, concerning a painting of a boy reading

-letter from Celia Alegret, National Museum of the Arts, Buenos Aires, 19 November 1963, concerning a painting of a 'Boy Reading'

-letter from Sophie Kerr, Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, dated 20 November 1967, concerning a painting of 'Collina' in their collection. Also includes a summary description of the painting.

-letter from Luigi Menegazzi, Treviso Civic Museum, dated 26 March 1957, concerning a version of Reynolds' 'Callina' in the collection. Also includes a copy of Waterhouse's reply

-letter from Alan Forster, dated 28 April 1971, concerning a painting of Miss Frances Crewe. Also includes a copy of Waterhouse's reply

-letter from Simon Dickinson, Christie's, dated 29 March 1979, concerning a painting of 'Simplicity'

-letter from Nicholas Wadham, Phillips, dated 15 September 1982, concerning a painting of 'Robinetta'

-two letters from Annie V.F. Storr, Director of the Joan Whitney Payson Gallery of Art, dated 5 December 1979 & 13 February 1980, concerning a painting of 'Robinetta'. Also includes a summary description of the painting

-letter from David Lison,, concerning a portrait of a 'Young Girl with a Lamb'. Also includes a copy of a letter from Alferd W Jan, conservator, about the painting.

-letter from Paul A. Hachey, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, dated 24 July 1975, concerning a painting of 'Cupid with a bow'

-two letters from Alyx Toppin, The Antique Shop, dated 6 & 26 April 1971, concerning a painting of 'A Shepherd Boy'

-Waterhouse, Ellis K. (1968) 'A Child Baptist by Sir Joshua Reynolds', Minneapolis Institute of Arts Bulletin, LVII, 1968, pp5153

-letter from Christie's, dated 22 April 1970, concerning a head after Correggio

-letter from Mrs J.W. Sunn(?), dated 24 September 1963, concerning a painting of 'Strawberry Girl' in her collection

-two letters from Sidney Sabin, Sabin Galleries, dated 6 December 1965 and 29 March 1966, concerning a sketch of a picture of a 'Boy with a bird's nest' in the collection of Mrs Britton. Also includes a copy of Waterhouse's reply

-draft of an article concerning the idea of child portrait in the guise of St John, dated c1969

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