Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Christie, James, 1773-1831
Title:
A catalogue of a valuable and pleasing collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : the genuine property of a gentleman, comprising the works of the following great and celebrated masters, viz. : Tintoretto, P. Veronese, Bassano, Carracci, Guido, Lanfranco, C. Marratti, Poussin, Claude, Rubens, V. Dyck, Teniers, V. Der Meulen, Berghem, V. De Velde, Huysdael, Netscherm, Terburg, Waterloo, Zuccarelli : also, at the same time will be sold the fittings-up of an elegant saloon, thirty-three feet long by 19 feet wide, and 12 feet high, painted in history, architectures, and landscape, by those distinguished artists in their several lines, Sir James Thornhill, Bonomi, Barrett, and Gilpin : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June the 1st, 1810, punctually at one o'clock.
Published / Created:
[London] : Mr. Christie, [1810]

London : G. Smeeton, Printer, 17, St. Martin's Lane,
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N8640 .N6+ v. 5 no.31 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog Br-777

Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 7795

Date of auction: June 1, 1810.

Place of auction: London.

BAC: British Art Center copy is not annotated. Number 31 of 42 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary half calf; with the armorial bookplate of Baron Northwick; signed in manuscript: William Upcott, London Institution, 1823.
Subject Terms:
Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Painting, European -- Catalogs. | Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate. | Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph. | London Institution -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Auction catalogs.
Contributors:
Smeeton, George, active 1800–1828, printer.