| Description | Includes:
-three newspaper cuttings concerning the prices of paintings belonging to Eugene Cremetti sold at auction on 1 June 1923, including 'The Rescue' by Millais and 'Pancake Day' by Josef Israels
-newspaper cutting concerning Mr Eugene Cremetti's career in picture dealing prior to his retirement from the business in 1923
-newspaper cutting with an obituary of Mr Eugene Cremetti
-newspaper cutting concerning the estate of Mr Eugene Cremetti
-letter from Mr Frank Rinder, dated 5 June 1923, concerning the purchase of 'The Rescue' by Millais for the Victoria Art Gallery, Melbourne. This letter has hand-written notes on the painting by Frank Rinder for Robert's use in his Times article
-two typed pages of an article, probably by William Roberts, concerning 'The Rescue' by Millais
8 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1923) Modern pictures and drawings and a few old pictures of the British and continental schools. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods
[Available in the Paul Mellon Centre's Library, see URL below] |