| Description | This material is assumed to relate to Thomas Gainsborough. It includes information relating to the sale & purchase of, as well as general research about, the following works of art:
-'Salisbury Cathedral', stock number 7147 -'Seascape' -'Countess of Sefton', stock number A128 -'Richard Brinsley Sheridan' -'Mrs Sheridan', stock number 7954 -'Miss Elizabeth Singleton', stock number A2386 -'A Sportsman with dogs', stock number 7423 -'Enrico Stuart' -'Study of a Lady' x2, and 'Landscape' -'John Taylor' -'Mrs Thicknesse (nee Anne Ford)' -'Portrait of Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count von Rumford' -'Three Cottages in a Hilly Landscape', stock number 7918 -'Three Hounds chasing a fox in a partk; one has just caught him by the neck and another by the hind leg', stock number LC463 -'Sir Benjamin Truman' -'Brig. Gen. R. J. Tudway' -'Mrs Chas. Tudway', stock number A1672. Material includes correspondence and pedigree information. -'Two sons of James Stewart, Duke of Richmond and Lennox' -'Pt. of Miss Elizabeth Tyler, of Bath', stock numbers L&P 6184, NY 4329. Material includes correspondence and pedigree information. (OUTSIZE photograph) -'A View in Shropshire', stock numbers L&P 5355, NY12695 -'View of Shockerwick near Bath' -'Portrait of Mrs. Villebois' -'Prince of Wales' -'Thos. Walker, Esq., of Woodstock, Oxford, in a red coat, white cravat, and powdered wig', stock number A7356 -'Earl of Warwick' -'Watering Horses' -'The Watering Place', stock number 6796, 15250 (OUTSIZE photograph) -'Mrs Watson', stock number 4538 (OUTSIZE photograph only) -'Lt. Gen. Richard Whyte', stock number A401 -'William Wollaston' -'The Wood Gatherers, sometimes called The Cottage Children or Rustic Children', stock number 7304. Material includes correspondence, an image and pedigree information. (OUTSIZE photograph) -'The Woodcutter's Return' -'A Wooded landscape w. cows, goats and herdsman', stock number 7148 -'Woodland Scene'
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| Image Caption | Letter from Letitia Simpson to Paul Mellon, concerning the location of Gainsborough's picture 'Seascape', dated 21 August 1953 |