Material concerning the Breadalbane pictures sold at auction on 27 March 1925

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

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/858
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1925
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 5 newspaper cuttings

Scope and Content

Includes:

-five newspaper cuttings concerning the sale of pictures belonging to Lieutenant-Colonel Thomas George Breadalbane Morgan-Grenville-Gavin, mostly formerly owned by the 2nd Marquis of Breadalbane, Taymouth Castle. Four portraits were bought for the Scottish National Portrait Gallery and include the earliest portrait in a kilt

5 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1925) Pictures by old masters. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

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