Material concerning the sale of pictures belonging to Maurice Ruffer Esq, and other sellers, sold at auction on 29 April 1932

Includes:

-newspaper cutting with images of Lawrence's portrait of Mrs Edward Foster and Romney's portrait of Dorothy Jordan to be sold at auction on 29 April 1932

-two newspaper cuttings concerning the prices of pictures belonging to Maurice Ruffer Esq, and other sellers, sold at auction on 29 April 1932, including Reynolds' portrait of Lord Donoughmore, Romney's portrait of Dorothy Jordan and paintings by Hilliard and Lawrence. The cutting also concerna the discovery of painting of Lot and his Family, possibly by a German follower of Durer

-cutting from a journal/magazine concerning the prices of pictures sold at the auction sale on 29 April 1932

-newspaper cutting concerning the aquisition of Reynolds' portrait of Lord Donoughmore by the Brera Gallery, Milan

-letter from Frank Sabin, art dealer, dated 28 November 1932, concerning Lawrence's portrait of Mrs Edward Foster, lot 17 in the auction sale of 29 April 1932, and asking Roberts for a certificate for the painting

1 item removed and 5 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1932) Pictures by old masters. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

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