| Description | Includes:
-photographs of an exhibition of works by Gainsborough and Turner, organised by Knoedler & Co., held in New York, 1914
-three sale catalogue extracts and a newspaper cutting containing references to Gainsborough's correspondence
-notes made from various sale catalogues concerning works by Gainsborough
-transcripts of the following original material: four letters by Gainsborough and four extracts from account books/invoices showing the price of works by Gainsborough & Gainsborough Dupont
-transcripts of extracts from the following published material: The Somerset House Gazette, 1824, Vol 2, p8 and Jackson, William (1798), The Four Ages. Cadell & Davies, London.
-text of a lecture on Gainsborough and an article on Gainsborough and Bath, both probably written by Waterhouse
-miscellaneous research notes
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