Artists' colour manufacturer. Established by William Reeves (1739–1803). It has had a number of names, always including "Reeves" until ownership passed to Wilhelm Becker, through Colart Fine Art and Graphics, in 1991. Grace's Guide gives the history and also provides our image from 1924.
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Reeves & Sons Ltd
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Reeves building
Reeves & Sons Ltd Established 1766 Artists' Colour Manufacturer R&S
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