Material concerning the prices of modern pictures belonging to John James Cowan Esq sold at auction on 2 July 1926, including paintings bought for the Melbourne Art Gallery

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

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/914
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1926
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 3 newspaper cuttings

Scope and Content

Includes:

-two newspaper cuttings concerning the prices of modern pictures belonging to John James Cowan Esq sold at auction on 2 July 1926, including paintings bought for the Melbourne Art Gallery

-newspaper cutting with an image of 'La Belle Chauffeuse' by William Nicholson, one of the paintings bought by the Felton Bequest for the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

3 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1926) Modern pictures and drawings of the British and continental schools. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

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

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