Material concerning paintings belonging to the late Lord Blantyre, including a painting by Velasquez

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

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/411
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1912-1918
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 6 newspaper cuttings; 1 letter

Scope and Content

Includes:

-newspaper cutting concerning the prices of paintings belong to Lord Blantyre sold at auction 19 April 1912

-five newspaper cuttings concerning The Annunciation by Velasquez, lot 137, sold at auction 19 April 1912

letter from C Brunner, Paris, dated 8 June 1918, concerning the identification of a seal on two paintings owned by Brunner and is accompanied by a drawing and impression of the seal. The letter also includes reference to bombings in Paris in 1918

2 items removed and 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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