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Un legs de six peintures et cinquante-et-un dessins de David Roberts entre à la National Gallery of Scotland

12/2/06 – Acquisitions - Edimbourg, National Gallery of Scotland - En 1990, The Art Fund (sur cet organisme, voir brève du 1/9/04) était contacté par Helen Guiterman, une historienne d’art spécialiste de David Roberts, qui désirait léguer à un musée anglais sa collection d’œuvres de cet artiste écossais.

1. David Roberts (1796-1864)
Roslin castle
Huile sur toile - 71,8 x 94 cm
Edimbourg, National Gallery of Scotland
Photo : Art Fund
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2. David Roberts (1796-1864)
Le Mont-Saint-Michel
Huile sur toile - 36,8 x 49,5 cm
Edimbourg, National Gallery of Scotland
Photo : Art Fund
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Après le décès de Mme Guiterman, en 1998, son exécuteur testamentaire tenta de détourner l’héritage, ce qui conduisit The…

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