Material concerning the sale of pictures belonging to the late Colin J. Mackenzie of Portmore, Peebleshire, Scotland

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

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/574
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1918-1921
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 7 newspaper cuttings; 1 cutting; 1 letter

Scope and Content

Includes:

-six newspaper cuttings concerning portraits by Raeburn from the collection of Colin J. Mackenzie, sold at auction on 22 March 1918

-newspaper cutting concerning an appeal to the King by The Council of the Six Nations against the enfranchisement of Indians in Canada

-cutting probably from a bookseller's catalogue concerning a first edition of the Life of Joseph Brandt-Thayendanegea by W.L. Stone

-letter from J Davis, dated 2 July [?], concerning a portrait of Mr Alexander Mackenzie

1 item removed and 8 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1918) Early British pictures. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

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

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