Mardi 18 février 2020
Last update on 2/11/2016
Last update on 2/11/2016
The latest news in the History of Western Art from the Middle Ages to the 1930's
The Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery has just purchased a portrait of Erasmus Darwin (ill. 1), the grandfather of Charles Darwin, painted by Joseph Wright of Derby, from the Philip Mould & Co. Gallery in London. The work had been sold on (...)
The Portrait of Dr. John Ash by Joshua Reynolds, on deposit at the Birmingham Art Gallery since 1994, has now joined the collections permanently thanks to its recent acquisition by the museum. The work was commissioned in 1788 by the governors (...)
