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Letter
Letter: Lewis Hind and the Rokeby ‘Venus’
06/2016 | 1359 | 158
Pages: 461-461
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Author:
McConkey, Kenneth (McConkey, Kenneth)
Subjects
artists:
Velázquez, Diego
subjects:
Correspondence / Hind, Charles Lewis
works:
The Toilet of Venus ('The Rokeby Venus') (National Gallery, London)
Article
Days with Velázquez: when Charles Lewis Hind bought the ‘Rokeby Venus’ for Lockett Agnew
05/2016 | 1358 | 158
Pages: 358–367
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Author:
Pezzini, Barbara (Pezzini, Barbara)
Subjects
artists:
Velázquez, Diego
collectors and dealers:
Agnew's, London, Great Britain / Agnew, Lockett / Hind, Charles Lewis
dates:
1640-1649 / 1900-1909
museums and institutions:
National Gallery, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Collections, Public / Spanish painting / Acquisitions / National Art Collections Fund / Venus / Provenance / The Trustees of the National Gallery, London, Great Britain / Account books / Donations
works:
The Toilet of Venus ('The Rokeby Venus') (National Gallery, London)
Illustrations
Attributed works:
30. The toilet of Venus ('The Rokeby Venus'), by Diego Velázquez. 1647-51 (National Gallery, London)
Attributed works:
31. Portrait of Gerolamo (?) Barbarigo, by Titian. c.1510 (National Gallery, London)
Attributed works:
33. Agnew's daybook, opened to show the entry on 'Venus and Cupid', dated 14th March 1906, with the stock number of the painting (1714) noted and initialled W.L.A. [William Lockett Agnew]. (National Gallery Archive, London)
Attributed works:
34. Charles Lewis Hind, by Emil Otto Hoppé. c.1920. Photograph in C.L. Hind: Naphtali, London, 1926
Attributed works:
36. Agnew's stock book entry for the sale of the Rokeby Venus, in which purchase price and 'service charges' are given in code ('melee' = £30,000, 'ueee' = £2,000). (National Gallery Archive, London)
Western art unattributed:
32. 'Venus and Cupid. Foreign bids for the famous picture', newspaper cutting from the Evening Standard of 7th December 1905 (National Gallery Archive, London)
Western art unattributed:
35. The sitting room at Rokeby Park, Yorkshire, showing the Venus, 1905. Photograph reproduced from The Pall Mall Magazine (October 1905), p.421
Western art unattributed:
37. Lockett Agnew, c.1912 (National Gallery Archive, London)
Western art unattributed:
38. The Rokeby Venus in an advertisement in The Burlington Magazine 8 (March 1906), p.ix
Western art unattributed:
39. 'The Rokeby Velasquez Official Announcement'. Newspaper cutting from The Westminster Gazette of 24th January 1906 (National Gallery Archive, London)