Material concerning the paintings sold at auction, 23 March 1912

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

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/407
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1912
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 5 newspaper cuttings

Scope and Content

Includes:

-two newspaper cuttings concerning the prices of pictures belonging to Sir William James Farrer deceased and Charles Lock Eastlake, sold at auction 23 March 1912

-newspaper cutting concerning the high price paid for a portrait of Johan de Meun by Hans Maler in the collection of Sir William James Farrer, lot 15 in the auction held on 23 March 1912

-newspaper cutting concerning a Pieta by Andrea del Sarto, lot 62 in the auction held on 23 March 1912

-newspaper cutting concerning the sale of Sir William Farrer's collection

5 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1912) Pictures by old masters. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

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

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