Material concerning pictures belonging to Henry Wagner Esq sold at auction on 16 January 1925

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

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/848
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1925-1926
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 8 newpaper cuttings

Scope and Content

Includes:

-newspaper cutting concerning the forthcoming sale of Mr Henry Wagner's pictures at Christie's

-newspaper cutting concerning Mr Wagner's collection and prices of pictures sold at auction on 16 January 1925

-newspaper cutting concerning recent additions to the National Gallery including Italian primitives donated by Mr Wagner and pictures bequeathed by the late Sir Claude Phillips

-newspaper cutting announcing the death of Mr Henry Wagner

-newspaper cutting concerning a murder recalled and Mr Wagner's brother, the vicar of St Paul's, Brighton, who received a confession

-newspaper cutting with an appreciation of Mr Henry Wagner's life, including biographical information

-newspaper cutting concerning the will and bequests of Mr Henry Wagner

-newspaper cutting concerning 'The Presentation in the Temple', by Michael Pacher, lot 89 in the sale of Henry Wagner's pictues held on 16 January 1925, and the re-attribution of the painting to Johann Koerbecke

8 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1925) Ancient and modern pictures and drawings. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

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