Catalogue of a collection of fancy pictures and portraits : including the following illustrious and distinguished characters : viz, His Present Majesty, King George III : Queen Charlotte : Duke of York : Duchess of York : Duke of Kent : Duke of Sussex : King of Wirtemberg : Marshal Blucher : Herman Platoff : Marquis of Chandos : Earl St. Vincent : Admiral Lord Exmouth : Lord Beresford : Lord Chetwynd : Sir A. Cochrane : Capt. Sir C. M. Schomberg, R. N. : Sir J. Beresford : Col Grey : Mr. Nollekins : Mrs. Siddons : The Persian Ambassador : these, and many other portraits and pictures, forming a most interesting collection, from the Pencil of that accomplished and highly-gifted artist, Sir William Beechey, R. A. : likewise, several sketches, by Vandyke and Rubens : The Last Supper, by Tintoretto : Venus and Cupid, by Watteau : a Landscape, by Caracci : sketch by Titian, the Discovery of Calista : the Conflagration, by Vanderneer : portraits, by Vandyke, Old Stone, Vanderbank, Hogarth, &c. &c. &c. : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. E. Foster & Son, on the premises, no. 18, Harley Street, on Tuesday, the 5th day of May, 1835, at twelve o'clock.
Alternate Title(s):
At head of title: A selection from the works of Sir W. Beechey also his collection of pictures by the Old Masters
Published / Created:
[London] : [Messrs. E. Foster & Son], [1835]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 26 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog Br-4419
Subject Terms:
Beechey, William, Sir, 1753–1839 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Painting, European -- Catalogs. | Painting, British -- Catalogs. | Portraits -- Catalogs. | Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Auction catalogs.
Contributors:
Carracci, Annibale, 1560–1609, artist. | Hogarth, William, 1697–1764, artist. | Neer, Aert van der, 1603 or 1604–1677, artist. | Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577–1640, artist. | Stone, Symon, active 1646–1671 , artist. | Tintoretto, 1518–1594, artist. | Titian, approximately 1488–1576, artist. | Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599–1641, artist. | Vanderbank, John, 1694–1739, artist. | Watteau, Antoine, 1684–1721, artist.