Exhibitions: Museums and Galleries, Art Dealers, Auction Houses

Important English Drawings and Watercolours

Christie, Manson & Woods Ltd.

Reference: Christie’s, 9 November 1976

Copy consulted: Library of the Paul Mellon Centre, London

The Property of a Gentleman

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851)

  • 34 – ‘View from Mirabella, the Villa of Count Algarotti – on the Euganean Hills, Ten Miles from Padua’. Sold for £2,000 (TG0706)
  • 35 – ‘Rome from the Corsini Gardens. Sold for £2,600 (TG0564)
  • 37 – 'Norbury Park inscribed "Bright Light"', 5 ⅞ × 10 ⅛ in (14.9 × 25.7 cm). Sold for £450
  • 38 – 'A Wood in Norbury Park', 10 × 7 ¾ in (25.4 × 19.7 cm). Sold for £700
  • 39 – 'A Wood in Norbury Park', 10 × 7 ¾ in (25.4 × 19.7 cm). Sold for £300
  • 41 – 'In the Park at Fetcham, Surrey', 6 ½ × 11 ¼ in (16.5 × 28.6 cm). Sold for £1,000
  • 42 – 'A Horse and Cattle by a Tree on a Stream in Water Meadows, a Church Tower in the Distance', 12 ¼ × 19 in (31.1 × 48.3 cm). Sold for £2,200

Various Properties

  • 62 – ‘A Cutter off a Jetty, Fishing Boats Beached Nearby’, 6 ¾ × 8 ¼ in (17.1 × 20.1 cm). Sold for £900 (see TG0819 figure 2)
  • 63 – 'The Valley of Vaucluse', 9 ⅜ × 12 ⅝ in (23.8 × 32.1 cm). Provenance: 'Mrs F. L. Evans'. Sold for £450
  • 64 – 'Folkestone', 6 ½ × 10 ⅜ in (16.5 × 26.4 cm). Sold for £260 (TG0834a)

Identified Exhibits