| Description | This file contains letters sent to Hayes requesting his opinion on attributions of various drawings thought to be by Gainsborough. All letters include a reply from Hayes, and most also include an image of the work being discussed.
Includes letters from:
-Cynthia Burlingham, curator, The Grunwald Center for the Graphic Arts, University of California
-J. Dabney, Phillips
-George M. Friend
-James Miller, Sotheby's
-Charles Nugent, Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd
-Dr. Jur. Fritz Stöger
-Mr Dominique H. Vasseur, curator of prints and drawings, The Dayton Art Institute, Ohio
The Paul Mellon Centre's Archives & Library collections contain additional material on this artist. Please see the Artist Guide on our website for further information (link below). |