Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Christie, James, 1773-1831
Title:
A catalogue of a small but extremely precious cabinet of exquisitely finished Flemish and Dutch pictures , of the most distinguished class, and in the purest state of preservation : the property of a connoisseur who has spared no expense in the purchase of (a few) the choicest specimens of certain great and favourite masters : it comprises a musical conversation, by Terborg, the famous picture of that Master from the Cabinet de Choiseul : the Abreuvoir, by Phil Wouvermans, formerly in that of the Comtesse de Verrue, engraved by Moyreau : an interior, by Teniers, from the collection of Monsieur Bramcamp, and a Halt at a Camaret, by Is. Ostade, from that of the Prince Gallitzin : and others by Berghem, Both, Hobbima, Wynants, G. Dow, Old F. Mieris, Maas, C. Bega, C. De Moor, V. Der Heyde, V. De Velde, V. Der Neer : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, no. 8 King Street, St. James Square, on Saturday, May the 6th, 1826, at two o'clock : may be publicly viewed two days preceding, when catalogues may be had of Mr. Christie, No. 8, King Street, St. James's Square.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Mr. Christie], [1826]
Physical Description:
8 pages ; 28 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 1168
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:
Bega, Cornelis Pietersz., approximately 1631–1664. | Berchem, Nicolaas Pietersz, 1620–1683. | Borch, Gerard ter, 1617–1681. | Both, Jan, 1618?-1652. | Dou, Gerard, 1613–1675. | Heyden, Jan van der, 1637–1712. | Hobbema, Meindert, 1638–1709. | Maes, Nicolaes, ca. 1634–1693. | Mieris, Frans van, 1635–1681. | Moor, Carel de, 1655–1738. | Neer, Aert van der, 1603 or 1604–1677. | Ostade, Adriaen van, 1610–1685. | Teniers, David, 1610–1690. | Velde, Willem van de, 1633–1707. | Wijnants, Jan, 1631 or 1632–1684. | Wouwerman, Philips, 1619?-1668.