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Mentions works by Rossellino, Donatello, Fragonard, Giorgione, Lotto, Foppa, Rubens, Tiepolo, Whistler, Romney, Reynolds, and Vigée-Lebrun. Collectors, dealers and others mentioned include Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hind, Mrs. Chauncey J. Blair, Friedlander, [Wilhelm] Bode, Arden Gallery, Morgan Collection, Henry Dearth, Sir Hugh [Lane], J.H. Dunn, Sir Martin Conway, Altman, Count and Lady Plunkett, Duke de Lerma[?], Constance Creelman, and Tankerville Chamberlayne.

Scope and Contents note Purchased 13 April 1915 from the collection of Sir Hugh Lane through Alice B. Creelman. Folder contains correspondence with Charles Carstairs, Alice B. Creelman, Arthur M. Grenfell, and a 1918 letter from Joseph Duveen with accompanying extract of a letter from Bernard Berenson. Creelman's letters include references to works by Gainsborough, Goya, and Uccelli, as well as Titian and Holbein. The painting referred to by Duveen and Berenson is Portrait of a...