Material concerning the sale of pictures belonging to Colonel R.W. Shipway and Sir William Eden, Bart, deceased, sold at auction on 1 March 1918

Scope and Content

Includes:

-four newspaper cuttings concerning a drawing by Degas presentd to the nation. The drawing 'Danseuses: A Fan-Mount' was lot 105 in the auction sale held on 1 March 1918

-newpaper cutting of a legal notice to all creditors against the estate of Sir William Eden of Windlestone

-newspaper cutting concerning works by Degas sold in France

6 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1918) Pictures and drawings of the Barbizon and modern Dutch schools. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

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

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