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Catalogue of the special loan exhibition of old masters of the British school [electronic resource] : in aid of "The Artists' Fund" and "Artists' Aid" societies, being a selection from pictures acquired from Messrs. Duveen Brothers within the last three years, held at the galleries of Messrs. Duveen Brothers, January 1914

Duveen Brothers · 1914 · New York : [s.n.] · 15 pictures

An exhibition catalogue issued by the New York dealers Duveen Brothers in January 1914, listing British eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century paintings lent to a charity loan show for the Artists' Fund and Artists' Aid societies, aimed at collectors and the gallery-going public. The plates are soft-toned halftone reproductions of full-length and half-length society portraits by Gainsborough, Reynolds, Lawrence and their contemporaries, offering period dress, plumed hats, draped curtains and wooded backdrops for silhouettes, costume reference and tonal figure vignettes.

Painting, British

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