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Mr. Cormack
asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list the works of art accepted in lieu of estate duties
Financial Year | Cost to National Land Fund | Object | Gallery/Museum | |
£ | ||||
1965–66 | … | 150,000 | "Tanaquil" and "Marcia" by Beccafumi | National Gallery |
Portrait of a Notary in the character of his patron saint by Matsys | National Gallery of Scotland | |||
Self—portrait by Thomas Gainsborough | National Portrait Gallery | |||
Portrait of Warren Hastings by Sir Joshua Reynolds | ||||
1966–67 | … | 47,000 | "Le Pouldu" by Gauguin | Tate Gallery |
1968–69 | … | 35,000 | Drake's Drum | Buckland Abbey |
26,500 | "The Gamblers" by Le Nain | National Museum of Wales | ||
1970–71 | … | 126,225 | "II Contento" by Adam Elsheimer | National Gallery of Scotland |
Portrait of a Girl by Michael Sweerts | City of Leicester Art Gallery | |||
Portrait of Richard Payne Knight by Sir Thomas Lawrence | Whitworth Art Gallery Manchester | |||
1971–72 | … | 149,025 | "An extensive landscape" by Phillips Koninck | National Gallery |
20,118 | 2 books by William Blake | Hunterian Museum, Glasgow | ||
1972–73 | … | 13,200 | "Tivoli" by Richard Wilson | Tate Gallery |
35,000 | "St Anthony of Padua" by Murillo | Birmingham Art Gallery | ||
9,150 | 2 paintings by Landseer, Chillingham White Cattle, Scottish Red Deer | Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle | ||
1973–74 | … | 7,600 | Chinese Chippendale Cabinet | Sudley Art Gallery (Liverpool) |
20,000 | "La Roche Guyon" by Renoir | Aberdeen Art Gallery | ||
39,000 | "Bateaux en Hollande pres de Zaandam" by Monet | Glynn Vivian Art Gallery (Swansea) | ||
1974–75 | … | 600 | "A Harbour Scene in coloured chalks" by J. McNeill Whistler | Leighton House Art Gallery and Museum, Kensington |
3,840 | Drawing of an Architectural Fantasy by Canaletto | Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle | ||
5,200 | Six pieces of English porcelain | Fitzwilliam Museum. Cambridge | ||
40,000 | Seven marble portrait sculptures by Giovanni Battista Foggini | City of Manchester Art Gallery | ||
9,000 | "View of Antibes" by Boudin | Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Nottingham | ||
116,500 | "A Shooting Party at Meggernie" by Richard Ansdell | Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool | ||
Portrait of Isabella, Countess of Sefton by Thomas Gainsborough | ||||
The Story of William Tell by Josef Anton Koch | ||||
27,500 | Portrait of Ellen Terry by George Frederick Watts | Not yet allocated | ||
6,875 | Self portrait, George Richmond | |||
1,925 | Drawing, "William Blake Walking" by George Richmond | |||
5,340 | Silvergilt trophy by Paul Storr |