Material concerning the sale of pictures sold at auction on 21 November 1924, including works by Rembrandt, Gainsborough and Murillo

Scope and Content

Includes:

-four newspaper cuttings, one with an image, concerning an unknown portrait by Rembrandt of his wife Saskia as 'Deborah', lot 123 in the auction sale held on 21 November 1924

-two newspaper cuttings, one with an image, concerning a portrait by Gainsborough of Mrs Carr, lot 14 in the auction sale held on 21 November 1924

-note from Thos. Agnew concerning the provenance of a portrait by Gainsborough

-newspaper cutting concerning the estate of the late Mr Joseph Trueman Mills and pictures by Murillo he bequeathed to the National Gallery

-newspaper cutting concerning Murillo's "St Augustine", lot 124 in the auction sale held on 21 November 1924

1 item removed and 8 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1924) Ancient and modern pictures and drawings. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

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

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