Material concerning the sale of pictures belonging to the Earl of Dartmouth, sold at auction on 13 July 1921

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

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/720
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1921
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 2 letters; 2 photographs

Scope and Content

Includes:

-two letters from Hilda F. Finberg, dated 12 and 14 July 1921, concerning lot 159 in the auction held on 13 July 1921. The correspondence concerns the picture of 'Mrs Siddons and her brother John Kemble in the tragedy of Macbeth' given as George Romney in the sales catalogue but considered by Hilda Finberg to be by Thomas Beach

-photograph of 'The Holy Family with St Elizabeth and St John' by Rubens, lot 155 in the auction sale held on 13 July 1921

-photograph of 'An extensive landscape in Autumn' by Rubens, lot 156 in the auction sale held on 13 July 1921

1 item removed and 3 items pasted into: Puttick & Simpson (1921) Old and modern pictures and water-colour drawings. [Auction catalogue] London: Puttick & Simpson

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