Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Christie & Manson
Title:
Catalogue of Flemish, Dutch, French, and English pictures, of the highest class, the property of Edward W. Lake, Esq. : who had decided on retaining only his examples of Italian art : which will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, July the 11th, 1845, and following day, at one o'clock precisely.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Messrs. Christie & Manson], [1845]
Physical Description:
41, [3] pages ; 24 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N8640 .N6+ v. 12a no.27 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Artists included in the sale are Richard Wilson, McClise, Stanfield, Sir Joshua Reynolds, Benjamin West, Thomas Gainsborough, Danby, and George Morland, among others.

Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog

Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 17853

Date of sale: July 11-12, 1845.

Place of sale: London.

BAC: British Art Center copy is not annotated. Number 27 of 37 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary half calf; with the armorial bookplate of Baron Northwick.
Subject Terms:
Lake, Edward W. -- Art collection -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Painting, European -- Catalogs. | Painting, British -- Catalogs. | Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Auction catalogs.
Contributors:
Danby, Francis, 1793–1861, artist. | Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788, artist. | Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769–1830, artist. | Maclise, Daniel, 1806–1870, artist. | Morland, George, 1763–1804, artist. | Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723–1792, artist. | Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793–1867, artist. | West, Benjamin, 1730–1813, artist. | Wilson, Richard, 1713–1782, artist.