Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Christie & Manson
Title:
Catalogue of the very choice and important collection of Italian pictures, together with four capital English works : the property of William Coningham, Esq. : also, a few bronzes and a carving by B. Cellini : which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June 9, 1849, at one o'clock precisely.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Messrs. Christie and Manson], [1849]

London : Printed by W. Clowes and Sons,
Physical Description:
15, [1] pages ; 24 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N8640 .N6+ v. 12b no.20 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 19404

Date of sale: June 9, 1849.

Place of sale: London.

BAC: British Art Center copy is annotated in ink with sale prices and buyers' names for all lots. Number 20 of 42 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary half calf, with binder's ticket of T. Armstrong (the Strand); with the armorial bookplate of Baron Northwick.
Subject Terms:
Coningham, William, 1815–1884 -- Art collection -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Painting, European -- Catalogs. | Painting, British -- Catalogs. | Sculpture, European -- Catalogs. | Bronzes -- Catalogs. | Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Auction catalogs.
Contributors:
Cellini, Benvenuto, 1500–1571, artist. | Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788, artist. | Hogarth, William, 1697–1764, artist. | Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785–1841, artist. | Wilson, Richard, 1713–1782, artist.