Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Christie & Manson
Title:
A catalogue of the very valuable and well selected collection of modern pictures the property of Sir Francis Freeling, Bart., deceased : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Messrs. Christie and Manson, at their Great Room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, April 15, 1837, at one o'clock precisely.
Published / Created:
[London] : [Messrs. Christie and Manson], [1837]
Physical Description:
7 pages ; 27 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
N8640 .N6+ v. 9 no.42 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Artists included are Calcott, Benjamin Barker, Dughet, Van Dyck, Pococke, Gainsborough, Loutherbourg, Teniers, Rippingille, Caravaggio, Cooper, Landseer, N. Poussin, and Chalon among others.

Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog Br-4733

Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 14668

Date of sale: April 15, 1837.

Place of sale: London.

BAC: British Art Center copy is annotated in ink with sale prices and buyers' names for all lots. Number 42 of 50 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary half calf; with the armorial bookplate of Baron Northwick.
Subject Terms:
Freeling, Francis, Sir, 1764–1836 -- Art collections -- 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:
Barker, Benjamin, 1776–1838, artist. | Callcott, Augustus Wall, Sir, 1779–1844, artist. | Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da, 1573–1610, artist. | Chalon, John James, 1778–1854, artist. | Cooper, Abraham, 1787–1868, artist. | Dughet, Gaspard, 1615–1675, artist. | Gainsborough, Thomas, 1727–1788, artist. | Landseer, Edwin, Sir, 1802–1873, artist. | Loutherbourg, Philippe-Jacques de, 1740–1812, artist. | Pocock, Nicholas, 1740?-1821, artist. | Poussin, Nicolas, 1594?-1665, artist. | Rippingille, Edward Villiers, 1798?-1859, artist. | Teniers, David, 1610–1690, artist. | Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599–1641, artist.