Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Christie, Manson & Woods
Title:
Catalogue of a highly important assemblage of ancient & modern pictures, from different private collections, including a portion of the collection of the well-known amateur, William Twopeny, Esq., deceased, late of Upper Grosvenor Street : and important works of Hogarth, Gainsborough, Reynolds, Lawrence, Romney, Turner, Wilson, Morland, Etty, Collins, Leslie, Constable, Müller, &c. &c. : which will sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie, Manson & Woods, at their Great ROoms, 8, King Street, St James's Square, on Saturday, May 2, 1874, at on o'clock precisely.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Printed by W. Clowes and Sons], [1874]
Physical Description:
20 pages ; 25 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N8640 .N4 v. 4 no.21
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
MUDD,AUCT X348 C46 I.1874/5/2-4: Priced in ms., with names of buyers and other ms. notations.

Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 34842

Place of auction: London.

Date of auction: May 2, 1874.

153 lots.

BAC: British Art Center copy is not annotated. Number 21 of 33 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary quarter roan; with the armorial bookplate of Rupert Gunnis; with a manuscript index of catalogs in the volume on the front endpapers.
Subject Terms:
Twopeny, William, 1797–1873 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Cholmondeley, R., active 1856–1867 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Charlemont, James Molyneux Caulfeild, Earl of, 1820–1892 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs.
Form/Genre:
Auction catalogs -- 1874 05 02. | Auction catalogues -- 1874 05 02. | Auction catalogs.
Contributors:
Twopeny, William, 1797–1873. | Cholmondeley, R., active 1856–1867 | Charlemont, James Molyneux Caulfeild, Earl of, 1820–1892. | Collins, William, 1788–1847, artist. | Constable, John, 1776–1837, artist. | Etty, William, 1787–1849, artist. | Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788, artist. | Hogarth, William, 1697–1764, artist. | Lawrence, Thomas, 1769–1830, artist. | Leslie, Charles Robert, 1794–1859, artist. | Müller, William James, 1812–1845, artist. | Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792, artist. | Romney, George, 1734–1802, artist. | Turner, J. W. (Joseph W.), 1818–1894, artist. | William Clowes and Sons, printer.