(Holloway) Chapel, Jeannie

Victorian taste. The complete catalogue of paintings at the Royal Holloway College. Foreword by Jeremy Maas.

London, A.Zwemmer Ltd 1982.

Reference: 10813
Price: £8 [convert currency]

Full Description

4to. 143 + (1)pp, 80 photo ills on plates. Publisher’s pictorial wrappers. Jill Allibone’s copy.

Catalogue of the choice collection of paintings by leading British artists of his own time (plus one by Gainsborough) put together by the patent medicine millionaire Thomas Holloway (1800-1883) in the last two years of his life. The collection passed after his death to Royal Holloway College.