Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Christie, James, 1773-1831
Title:
A catalogue of the first part of the valuable collection of original drawings, by distinguished modern artists : the property of the late Sir Thomas Lawrence, President of the Royal Academy, deceased : comprising admirable specimens by Gainsborough, Wilson, the celebrated Brown of Rome, Cipriani, Wheatley, Fuselli, Flaxman, Stothard, Cosway, William Locke, Esq. and others, also by Sir Thomas Lawrence : and fine chalk drawings, from antique statues in the Louvre, by the most eminent French artists, from which the plates in the Musee Napoleon were engraved : which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday and Friday, the 20th and 21st of May, 1830, at one o'clock precisely.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Mr. Christie], [1830]
Physical Description:
18, [2] pages. ; 27 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog Br-3506
Subject Terms:
Lawrence, Thomas, Sir, 1769–1830 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Art -- Private collections -- Great Britain -- Catalogs. | Drawing, European -- Catalogs. | Drawing, British -- Catalogs. | Art auctions -- England -- London -- Catalogs. | Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770–1859 -- Bookplate. | Upcott, William, 1779–1845 -- Autograph. | London Institution -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Auction catalogs. | Auction catalogs -- 1830. 02 07-08 | Auction catalogs -- 1830. 02 07-08
Contributors:
Brown, John, 1752–1787. | Cipriani, Giovanni Battista, 1727–1785 | Cosway, Maria Hadfield, 1759–1838 | Flaxman, John, 1755–1826 | Fuseli, Henry, 1741–1825 | Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788 | Lock, William, 1767–1847 | Stothard, C. A. (Charles Alfred), 1786–1821 | Wilson, Richard, 1713–1782. | Wheatley, Francis, 1747–1801 | Stothard, C. A. (Charles Alfred), 1786–1821