Material concerning the pictures sold at auction, 19 May 1916

Scope and Content

Includes:

-two newspaper cuttings concerning the prices of pictures sold at auction on 19 May 1916, including paintings by Rubens and Murillo

-newspaper cutting announcing the death of Roberta Natalie Patricchio, widow of John Patricchio

-letter to Mr Ward from [John] Gennadius, Greek Minister in London, dated 8 May 1916, concerning paintings by the late John Patricchio to be sold at auction on 19 May 1916

-letter to William Roberts from [TH?] Ward, 25 Grosvenor Place, London, dated 9 May 1916, concerning the letter from Mr Gennadius and paintings by Patricchio

5 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1916) Pictures by old masters. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

[Available in the Paul Mellon Centre's Library, see URL below]

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