National Gallery Act 1856

The National Gallery Act 1856 of the United Kingdom Parliament related to the National Gallery[1] and Tate gallery[2] in London, England, with respect to the sale of works of art by the trustees.[3]

National Gallery Act 1856
Long titleAn Act to extend the Powers of the Trustees and Director of the National Gallery, and to authorize the Sale of Works of Art belonging to the Public.
Dates
Royal assent23 June 1856

References

  1. "The National Gallery Archive – 1804–[2012]". Research Centre > Archive. National Gallery. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  2. "Acts of Parliament relating to the Tate.National Gallery Act, 1856 [2 copies]". discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. The National Archives (United Kingdom). Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  3. "National Gallery Act 1856". legislation.gov.uk. Gov.uk. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
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