Material concerning pictures belonging to Ernest I. Nathan Esq and other sellers, sold at auction on 20 April 1928

This material is held atPaul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/1001
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1928
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 newspaper cutting; 2 letters

Scope and Content

Includes:

-newspaper cutting concerning the prices of pictures belonging to Ernest I. Nathan Esq and other sellers, sold at auction on 20 April 1928 and also concerning the prices realised at other auction houses for their recent sales

-partial letter from unknown correspondent, possibly Wyatt?, undated, concerning lot 40, The Triumph of David by Poussin, which the correspondent purchased at the auction sale on 20 April 1928

-letter from John Glen, art dealer, dated 20 April 1928, probably concerning lot 117, A Boy and Girl, by Hoppner which Glen bought at the auction sale of 20 April 1928. Glen also notes that he does not think Hoppner painted the work

3 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1928) Ancient and modern pictures and drawings. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

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