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(Untitled), 24 Jan 1941

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/26/77-78

Scope and Contents

Letter from Sir Kenneth Clark [Director of the National Gallery] to Anthony Lousada [Ministry of Economic Warfare] explaining that the paintings being exported from Germany to the United States are worth 2.5 million pounds and the only way of frustrating the deal is to ask the dealers, Knoedlers to drop the sale. [Copy] [See also CHAR 20/26/83 ].

Dates

  • Creation: 24 Jan 1941

Conditions Governing Access

From the File:

Open

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

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