Material concerning the prices of English pictures sold at auction on 21 December 1928

Scope and Content

Includes:

-two newspaper cuttings concerning early English pictures and pictures by Royal Academicians, belonging to Colonel Hope Vere, Miss Goring Thomas and other sellers, sold at auction on 21 December 1928

-P.A. London News Agency press release, dated 13 December 1928, headed 'Auction Room Romance' and concerning an English school picture used as a fireplace screen

-list of lot numbers and sale prices relating to the Christie, Manson & Woods auction sale held on 21 December 1928

4 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1928) Old pictures. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

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

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