Material concerning the auction sale of the contents of Unlawater House, Newnham, Gloucestershire

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

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/1091
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1929
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 research note; 1 newspaper cutting; 1 telegraph

Scope and Content

Includes:

-one page of handwritten notes, or report, headed Paintings and Silver concerning the sale of the contents of Unlawater House, Newnham, Gloucestershire by the executors of Walburga, Lady Paget. Includes the prices of portraits by Hoppner and other lots

-newspaper cutting concerning the prices of lots in the sale of the contents of Unalwater House, including portraits by Hoppner

-telegraph dated 6 Decemer 1929 giving the prices realised for two portraits by Hoppner and a school of Titian painting

1 item removed and 2 items pasted into: Bruton, Knowles & Co (1929) Unlawater House, Newnham, Gloucestershire : contents of the residence. [Auction catalogue] London: Bruton, Knowles & Co

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