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Correspondence and papers concerning works of art and jewellery acquired by Henry

MS. Sherfield 72

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Title

Correspondence and papers concerning works of art and jewellery acquired by Henry

Shelfmark

MS. Sherfield 72

Summary

Comprises correspondence, receipts, sale lists, loan receipts and other papers concerning works by

(fols. 1-4) John Adams-Acton, 1869

(fols. 5-10) Randolph Caldecott, 1886

(fols. 11) Claude Calthrop [letter from the artist], 1881

(fols. 12) E.W. Cooke, 1893

(fols. 13-14) Copley Fielding, 1879-87

(fols. 15) Birket Foster, 1875

(fols. 16-20) Heilbutt [letters from the artist], 1877

(fols. 21) Cornelius Johnson, n.d.

(fols. 22-3) Frederic, Lord Leighton, 1896-7

(fols. 24-84) John Everett Millais [including letters from the artist, 1881-3 and from William Holman Hunt, 1908], 1881-1911

(fols. 85-8) William Owen, 1885-1905

(fols. 89-98) Glyn Philpot [including letters from the artist], 1910

(fols. 99-100) Auguste Raffet, 1883

(fols. 101-9) Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1884-6

(fols. 110) Roberis, 1873

(fols. 111) Andrew Robertson, n.d.

(fols. 112-27) George Romney, 1886-1900

(fols.128) Frederick Sandys,1901

(fols. 129-35) J.J. Shannon, 1900-4

(fols. 136) Spencer Stanhope, 1888

(fols.137-54) Sir Lawrence Alma Tadema [including letters from the artist, 1876-7], 1876-1912

(fols. 155-67) Sir Anthony van Dyck, 1899-1900

(fols. 168-84) Frederick Walker, 1883-1901

(fols.185-7) E.M. Ward, 1910

(fols. 188-209) G.F. Watts [including letters from the artist, 1889 and 1896], 1888-1909

with

(fols. 210-64) general correspondence and papers about purchase, framing and cleaning of works of art, including some lists of paintings, 1865-1909

and

(fols. 265-82) receipts for purchase, cleaning and repair of jewellery, 1869-1911

Date

1865-1912

Language

English

Physical extent

282 Leaves

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Collection contents

Archive of Roger Mellor Makins, 1st Baron Sherfield, with papers of his father, Brigadier-General Sir Ernest Makins, and other family papers

Papers of Henry Makins and his wife, Keziah

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Correspondence and papers concerning works of art and jewellery acquired by Henry

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