| Description | Includes:
-two newspaper cuttings concerning the country house sale at Brandon House, Suffolk, former home of Rev Jonathan Tyres Barrett
-cutting from a Sotheby's auction catalogue of 5 March 1925 showing lots 129 to 139 of minatures of members of the Tyers family
-photographic image of Brandon House[?]
-typed note/'certificate' by William Roberts, dated 2 October 1919, on the portrait of Isaac Barrett by Thomas Gainsborough
-letter from P[?] Luscombe Carroll, The Carroll Gallery, dated 2 September 1927, concerning a portrait of Isaac Barrett by Gainsborough and a 'certificate' written by William Roberts. Luscombe Carroll asks for a change to the wording of the 'certificate'
-letter from M Knoedler & Co, dated 7 June 1926, asking Roberts to give his opinion on a painting
-letter from Dudley Tooth, Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd, dated 16 June 1932, concerning the amateur painter George Rogers
3 items removed and 5 items pasted into: Lacy Scott & Sons (1919) Brandon House : contents of the mansion. [Auction catalogue] Bury St Edmunds: Lacy Scott & Sons
[Available in the Paul Mellon Centre's Library, see URL below] |