A catalogue of the valuable collection of Italian French Flemish and Dutch pictures :: printing

Creator:

Christie, James, 1773-1831

Title:

A catalogue of the valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures : the property of, and collected many years back by the late Tho: Patton, Esq. and brought from his seat at Newmarket : comprising the works of the following great and celebrated Masters : the whole of them in their original state, viz. : Pordenone, Bassano, Caracci, Guido, Caravaggio, Lanfanco, G. della Notte, R. di Tivoli, L. Giordano, Murillo, Mengs, Vouet, Vernet, Q. Matsys, Holbein, Rubens, Snyders, Fyt, Rembandt, Du Jardin, Angelis, Zuccarelli, Canaletti, Pannini : among which are the Assumption of the Virgin Vouet, formerly in the Chapel of Marie de Medicis : the Rape of the Sabines, R. Mengs : and a curious original portrait of Henry VIII. by Holbein : also, a recent consignment of a few original pictures, by Murillo, Spagnoletto, Paveja, &c. : lately the property of a great Counsellor of State at Madrid, and brought to this country at considerable expence : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his Great Room, Pall Mall, on Friday, March , 1810, and following day, punctually at one o'clock.

Published / Created:

[London] : Mr. Christie, [1810]

London : G. Smeeton, Printer, 17, St. Martin's Lane,

Physical Description:

12 pages ; 26 cm

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
N8640 .N6+ v. 5 no.23 Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Classification:

Books

Notes:

Getty provenance index databases, sale catalog Br-730

Lugt, F. Répertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques, 7718

Date of sale: March 9th-10th, 1810.

Place of sale: London.

BAC: British Art Center copy is not annotated. Number 23 of 42 auction catalogs bound together. The volume bound in contemporary half calf; with the armorial bookplate of Baron Northwick; signed in manuscript: William Upcott, London Institution, 1823.

Subject Terms:

Panton, Thomas, 1731–1808 -- Art collections -- Catalogs. | 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:

Smeeton, George, active 1800–1828