| Description | Includes:
-letter from Martin B. Asscher, dated 10 Apr 1951, concerning Oppé's comments on a work by Gainsborough depicting a woody landscape. Also includes further details of the work
-two letters from James Greig [one of which is addressed to 'Hardy'], dated between 18-24 Feb 1913, concerning the inscriptions on a work by Gainsborough
-three letters from H.W. Underdown, dated between 19 Jan-4 Jun 1923, concerning works by Gainsborough in his collection
-letter from P. Norman, dated 1 Apr 1919, concerning his research into Gainsborough and works donated to the Foundling Hospital
-draft of an article by Oppé entitled 'Some drawings by Thomas Gainsborough' [it appears as though this was not published]
-newspaper cutting from The Times, dated 3 Aug 1938, concerning the attribution of a portrait of George Pitt
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| Image Caption | Oppé's draft article on Gainsborough |