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A letter of introduction 'for Mr Andrew M McCrae and his four sons'

ANYONE WHO is interested in the history of Victoria must be indebted to Brenda Niall, whose magisterial biography of Georgiana Huntly McCrae does...
La Trobe Journal, The, 05/01/09 by Angus Trumble · More from publication
Diversions of the field: the Yale Center's magnificent array of sporting art reflects the interests of its founder, and also, argues Angus Trumble, challenges us to ask whether such varied works can be subsumed into a single genre

No branch of the collections of the Yale Center for British Art is closer to the central preoccupations of its founder than that of British...
Apollo, 04/01/07 by Angus Trumble · More from publication
Master of the horse: an exhibition at the National Gallery, London, confirms Stubbs's reputation as the greatest horse painter, yet, as Angus Trumble observes, he remains an elusive artist

One of the chief aims of 'George Stubbs, 1724-1806', Judy Egerton's great 1984-85 exhibition at the Tate Gallery, was to provide an eloquent...
Apollo, 07/01/05 by Angus Trumble · More from publication
Who was Robert Burnard? Angus Trumble investigates the mystery of a double portrait painted in about 1833 by Robert Burnard, a Cornish painter who emigrated to Australia in 1839. Its remarkable quality has in the past led to an attribution to Agasse—

One of the most impressive paintings received by the Yale Center for British Art in the bequest of its founder, the late Paul Mellon, is also...
Apollo, 09/01/04 by Angus Trumble · More from publication
Portrait of a malady.(Letters)(Letter to the Editor)

Evan S. Connell's account of Francisco Goya's Portrait of the Family of Charles IV is a fine piece of invective ["A Masterpiece of Loathing,"...
Harper's Magazine, 11/01/03 by Trumble, Angus · More from publication
Rossetti's wombat

In September 1869, the Pre-Raphaelite painter and poet Dante Gabriel Rossetti bought the first of his two famous pet wombats. For Rossetti this was...
Arena Magazine, 12/01/02 by Angus Trumble · More from publication

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