Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Private View of the Old Masters Exhibition, Royal Academy, 1888 NPG 1833

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Henry Jamyn Brooks

William Agnew was the son of Thomas Agnew, a Manchester-based art dealer. He established the family firm as a leading international art dealership, trading as Thos. Agnew & Sons. He was also a Liberal Member of Parliament from 1880-86. Agnew promoted many leading painters and dominated the art market for around thirty years. Ambitious, and with brilliant business acumen, he possessed great personal charm that endeared him to those he dealt with. He helped form some of the great private art collections of the... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.