Material concerning the sale of paintings belonging to Sir Charles Wakefield

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

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/379
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1911-1916
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 3 newspaper cuttings; 2 images

Scope and Content

Includes:

-newspaper cutting concerning a painting of King Alfred and the City Walls by Frank O Salisbury which was gifted to the Royal Exchange by Alderman Sir Charles Wakefield

-newspaper cutting concerning pictures belong to the Lord Mayor, Sir Charles Wakefield, hung in the Mansion House

-newspaper cutting of a report by Sir Charles Wakefield, Lord Mayor of London, entitled 'What I saw at the Front' when he visited some of the City battalions

-image of The New Lord Mayor [Sir Charles Wakefield]

-image of Summer Flowers by Fantin-Latour from Sir C Wakefield's collection, probably lot 45 in the auction sale, 30 June 1911

2 items removed and 3 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1911) Modern pictures and water colour drawings of the continental schools. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

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

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