Material concerning Bilton Hall, Joseph Addison and the Countess of Warwick

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

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/51
  • Dates of Creation
    • 26 Mar 1898 - 11 May 1923
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 1 journal article; 6 newspaper cuttings; 1 provenance information sheet

Scope and Content

Includes:

-copy of the following journal article: 1904. Replies: Addison's Daughter. Notes and Queries 10 S.I. Feb 20 1904, p. 148-150.

-copy of the following newspaper cutting: 1898. Portraits of Addison. Atheneum 25 June 1898

-newspaper cutting concerning a response to the 'Portraits of Addison' article, by Edward Scott

-newspaper cutting from the Athaneum concerning the withdrawal of two Addison portraits from a Christie's sale, dated 26 March 1898.

-copy of the following newspaper cutting: The Estate Market: Addison's Home: "Sun Traps". Times 11 May 1923

-newspaper cutting containing an image and details of Bilton Hall, Rugby, dated 11 May 1923

-provenance information sheet from an unkown source concerning lots 20: Portrait of a Young Lady, by Sir Peter Lely

-newspaper cutting concerning Bilton Hall, Rugby, dated 24 May 1910

8 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1898) Family Portraits from Bilton Hall Rugby, formerly belonging to Joseph Addison and the Countess of Warwick. [Auction catalogue]. London: Christie, Manson & Woods.

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