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Thomas Agnew & Sons

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role Dealer/Gallery
dates 1817-
city London
other citiesManchester, United Kingdom;
countryUnited Kingdom
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historical notes Thomas Agnew & Sons was established by Thomas Agnew in Manchester in 1817, it opened its London gallery in 1860.

Some of Adnew’s clients included, among others, Edward Cecil Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh (1847-1927), Alfred Beit (1853-1906), Alfred (1842-1918) and Ferdinand de Rothschild (1839 -1898), Paul Mellon (1907 -1999), Norton Simon (1907-1993), the Samuel Kress Foundation, and the National Gallery, London.

In 2013, Agnew’s was purchased privately and is now run by Lord Anthony Crichton-Stuart (former head of Christie’s Old Master paintings department, NY).

(information retrieved from gallery web site: http://www.agnewsgallery.com/#)
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1910-1920
websitehttp://www.agnewsgallery.com/
emailagnews@agnewsgallery.co.uk
phone020 7290 9250
updated 03/22/2024 12:09:28
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Archives/Repository Collection Title Collection Details
The Getty Research Institute
Research Libraries, Archives and Special Collections
Records of Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd., 1852-1938 [microform]. see details...
The National Gallery of AR
Thos. Agnew & Sons Ltd Archive, 1840s–2013 see details...
The Getty Research Institute
Research Libraries, Archives and Special Collections
Joseph Gillott papers, ca. 1843-1890. see details...
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Ingalls Library and Archives
Records of the Director's Office: Frederic Allen Whiting, 1913-1930 see details...
National Gallery Research Centre
The National Gallery
Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd. Records, 1850-2013. see details...