Material concerning the sale of pictures sold at auction on 21 November 1924, including works by Rembrandt, Gainsborough and Murillo

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

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/837
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1924
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 8 newspaper cuttings; 1 note

Scope and Content

Includes:

-four newspaper cuttings, one with an image, concerning an unknown portrait by Rembrandt of his wife Saskia as 'Deborah', lot 123 in the auction sale held on 21 November 1924

-two newspaper cuttings, one with an image, concerning a portrait by Gainsborough of Mrs Carr, lot 14 in the auction sale held on 21 November 1924

-note from Thos. Agnew concerning the provenance of a portrait by Gainsborough

-newspaper cutting concerning the estate of the late Mr Joseph Trueman Mills and pictures by Murillo he bequeathed to the National Gallery

-newspaper cutting concerning Murillo's "St Augustine", lot 124 in the auction sale held on 21 November 1924

1 item removed and 8 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1924) Ancient and modern pictures and drawings. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

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