Thomson (David Croal) Papers 1879-1931
Contributing Institution: Getty Research Institute::Special Collections, no. 910126

English art dealer and writer, Thomson (1855-1930) worked at or managed several major galleries in London and edited the Art Journal. The papers primarily contain professional and personal correspondence. Letters to and from leading artists and social figures trace artistic trends and tastes as well as Thomson's growing stature in London society. Personal correspondence consists largely of letters between members of Thomson's family. The collection includes a small number of clippings, itineraries, and ephemera.

... 1956 Brown, Ford Madox, 1821-1893 Burne-Jones, Edward Coley, 1833-1898 Cameron, ... Burgess, painter, (1881? ); Sir Edward Burne-Jones, painter, (n.d. ); John Burr, ... 8 letters (1892-1899); Charles Digby Jones, painter (1893); G. Alison Jones.

English art dealer and writer, Thomson (1855-1930) worked at or managed several major galleries in London and edited the Art Journal. The papers primarily contain professional and personal correspondence. Letters to and from leading artists and social figures trace artistic trends and tastes as well as Thomson's growing stature in London society. Personal correspondence consists largely of letters between members of Thomson's family. The collection includes a small number of clippings, itineraries, and ephemera.