Fine Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century English Drawings and Watercolours
Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co.
Reference: Sotheby’s, 7 July 1977
Copy consulted: Library of the Paul Mellon Centre, London
Thomas Girtin
‘The Property of F. W. Shepherd’
- 46 – ‘The Shepherd Sketchbook’. Bought by ‘Baskett and Day’ for £36,000 (TG1323; TG1324; TG1600; TG1601; TG1602; TG1603; TG1604; TG1607; TG1608; TG1609; TG1610; TG1611; TG1612; TG1613; TG1616; TG1617; TG1618; TG1619; TG1620; TG1621; TG1622; TG1623; TG1624; TG1625)
‘The Property of a Gentleman’
- 109 – ‘Belle Vue and Pont de Sèvres from St. Cloud, hand coloured soft ground etching … collection of Sir Hugh Beaver’. Sold for £420 (plate thirteen of Picturesque Views in Paris)
‘The Property of R. G. Smith’
- 149 – ‘A River Valley with Cattle and Sheep on a Tree Covered Bank’. Sold for £900 (TG1575)
Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775–1851)
A different property
- 143 – ‘A Mountainous Landscape Between Brathy and Keswick’. Sold for £620 (TG0767)
Identified Exhibits
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A View near Keswick, Probably Bassenthwaite Lake
Thomas Girtin, Joseph Mallord William Turner, Edward Dayes
A View near Keswick, Probably Bassenthwaite Lake
Private Collection
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Mountain Scenery, Said to Be near Beddgelert (page 15, reverse, of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
Mountain Scenery, Said to Be near Beddgelert (page 15, reverse, of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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The Valley of the Glaslyn, near Beddgelert (page 15 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
The Valley of the Glaslyn, near Beddgelert (page 15 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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A Parkland Landscape with Cattle and Sheep
Thomas Girtin
A Parkland Landscape with Cattle and Sheep
Private Collection
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John Raphael Smith: 'Waiting for the Mail Coach' (mounted on page 1 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
John Raphael Smith: 'Waiting for the Mail Coach' (mounted on page 1 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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Chelsea Reach, Looking towards Battersea (page 11 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
Chelsea Reach, Looking towards Battersea (page 11 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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The Stables, Plompton Park (page 17 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
The Stables, Plompton Park (page 17 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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Harewood House, from the South West (page 18 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
Harewood House, from the South West (page 18 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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Grimbald Bridge, near Knaresborough (page 20 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
Grimbald Bridge, near Knaresborough (page 20 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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The Abbey Mill, near Knaresborough (page 25 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
The Abbey Mill, near Knaresborough (page 25 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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A Farmhouse in Malhamdale, Known as 'Kirkby Priory, near Malham' (page 26 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
A Farmhouse in Malhamdale, Known as 'Kirkby Priory, near Malham' (page 26 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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Sandsend (page 29 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
Sandsend (page 29 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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Grimbald Crag, near Knaresborough (page 30 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
Grimbald Crag, near Knaresborough (page 30 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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A Crag on the River Nidd (page 31 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
A Crag on the River Nidd (page 31 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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Guisborough Priory: The Ruined East End (page 33 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
Guisborough Priory: The Ruined East End (page 33 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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Bolton Abbey, from the River Wharfe (page 37 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
Bolton Abbey, from the River Wharfe (page 37 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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Bolton Abbey: The East End of the Priory Church, from across the River Wharfe (page 38 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
Bolton Abbey: The East End of the Priory Church, from across the River Wharfe (page 38 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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The East End of Bolton Priory Church (pages 38–39 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
The East End of Bolton Priory Church (pages 38–39 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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A Distant View of Middleham Castle, with the River Ure in the Foreground (page 41 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
A Distant View of Middleham Castle, with the River Ure in the Foreground (page 41 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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Middleham Village, with the Castle Beyond (page 42 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
Middleham Village, with the Castle Beyond (page 42 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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A Village at the Bend of a River, Probably in Yorkshire (page 44 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
A Village at the Bend of a River, Probably in Yorkshire (page 44 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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Beached Vessels at Low Tide (page 46 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
Beached Vessels at Low Tide (page 46 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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Five Craft off the Coast on a Calm Sea (page 47 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
Five Craft off the Coast on a Calm Sea (page 47 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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Shipping off the Coast on a Calm Sea (page 48 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
Shipping off the Coast on a Calm Sea (page 48 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester
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The Ruins of Old Mulgrave Castle (page 49 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
Thomas Girtin
The Ruins of Old Mulgrave Castle (page 49 of the Whitworth Book of Drawings)
The Whitworth, The University of Manchester