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O-A-TA-LOOXJE
OF
THE COLLECTION OF
PICTURES AND DRAWINGS,
THE PROPERTY OF THE TRUSTEES OF
WILLIAM ANGERSTEIN, ESQ.
Removed from Weeting Hall, Norfolk;
PICTURES & DRAWINGS
PEOM THE MARY EAOTOLIFF OHAMBEES' TEUST,
FORMERLY PART OF THE COLLECTION OF
ABRAHAM HENRY CHAMBERS, ESQ.
DECEASED ;
AND
BMctures b^ ©lb nibastevs
FROM NUMEROUS PRIVATE COLLECTIONS AND DIFFERENT SOURCES:
WHICH
mill be ^olb bj iLuction lij
Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON k WOODS,
AT TBIKIB Q-EISAT EQ.QMS,
8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES'S SQUARE,
On SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1897,
AT ONE o'clock PRECISELY.
May be viewed Three Days preceding, and Catalogues had.
at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods' Offices, 8 King Strcd,
St. Ja^ncs's Square, S. W.
CONDITIONS OF SALE.
I. THE highest Bidder to be the Buyer ; and if any dispute arise
between two or more Bidders, the Lot so in dispute shall be
immediately put up again and re-sold.
II. No person to advance less than Is.; above Five Pounds, 5«. ;
and so on in proportion.
III. In the case of Lots upon which there is a reserve, the Auctioneer
shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller.
IV. The Purchasers to give in their Names and Places of Abode,
and to pay down 5s. in the Pound, or more, in part of payment,
or the whole of the Purchase-Money, if required ; in default
of which, the Lot or Lots so purchased to be immediately put
up again and re-sold.
V. The Lots to be taken away and paid for, whether genuine and
authentic or not, with all faults and errors of description, at
the Buyer's expense and risk, within Two days from the Sale ;
Messrs. Cheistie, Manson and Woods not being responsible
for the correct description, genuineness, or authenticity of,
or any fault or defect in, any Lot ; and making no warranty
whatever.
VI. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the
settlement of the Piu'chases, no Lot can on any account be
removed during the time of Sale ; and the remainder of the
Purchase-Money must absolutely be paid on the delivery.
VI I. Upon failure of complying with the above Conditions, the Money
deposited in rart of payment shall be forfeited ; all Lots un-
cleared within the time aforesaid shall be re-&oId by public or
private Sale, and the deficiency (if any) attending such re -sale
shall be made good by the defaulter at this Sale.
CATALOGUE.
On SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1897,
AT ONE o'clock PEB0I8BLT.
The following are the Property of
the Trustees of WILLIAM ANGERSTEIN, Esq.
ENGRAVINGS.
- 1 Portraits of Right Hon. Lord Howe ; Marquis Cornwallis ; and
George Augustus Elliot 3
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_ . — 2 Admiral Lord Hood ; and Alexander, Lord Bridport 2
^. ^ 3 Portraits of Admirals Lord Eodney and Earl St. Vincent 2 /f^-e^r^
^ _ 4 Lord Nelson, whole length, in uniform, a battle in the back- ^'V ^W^:^
ground
^ - 5 Portraits of Earl Spencer and the Eight Hon. Adam Duncan 2 ^y^c^^A.
^- _ 6 Portrait of W. Locke, after Lawrence, by Barney ; and Portrait ^^i^-ti.
of a Lady, after ditto, by Lewis 2
B 2
WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS.
^ J. ^ 7 Landscapes— omZ ^^t^S 3 ^.y^'^^
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n ^ 8 Landscapes : Moonlight — a pair
10 A View op a Bat, with ruined castle ; and The Companion 2 /^^^
^ 23 m. by 36 in. -^
GUIDO (After).
y^' _ 11 Fortune, by Mrs. Angerstein — crayons /-^^i^^
Oval— 18 in. by 38 in. ^'
W. HAVELL.
13 Shepherds Eeposing . ^^^^-^
30 in. by 40 in.
Engraved in the Angerstein Gallery
/^
W. HAVELL, 1807.
// - . 6 14 A Mountainous Landscape, with a ruined castle, and horse man ^^^
31 in. by 41 in.
SIR T. LAWRENCE, P.R.A.
15 The Empebob Fbanoib the Second of Austbia — crayons ^^:.t^,^<^/^
30 in. by 25 in. ^^/ . /^^^^'^
See inscription on hacTc
LOCKE.
16 FouB FiGUBES BEFOBE A Heabth ; and A Lady and Gentle- y^rU^-^^'A^^^-
MAN — a pair 2
11^ in. by 18 in.
Exhibited at the Art Treasures Exhihitionf 1857
H. MORLAND.
17 Two GiBLS AND A BoY : Candlelight — crayons <<, ../^z ^^.^^^^^
29 in. by 24 in.
6 ./ 6
E. WILSON.
[19 A Road thbough a Fobest ; and The Companion — Indian ink
11 in. by 16^ in. 2
PICTURES.
/{ 20 A Watchman
21 in. by 13| in. ^.^O^^^
G. BARRET.
i' 21 A View in Nobbuby Pabk ^,2^>^i^^^ '^'
49 in. by 40 in. ( ^c'^/^^'J
Engraved in the Angerstein Gallery
CLAUDE. .-, . ^^
/ /p yy 22 A Seaport at Sunset. A ruined temple and quay, on which
are figures in foreground ; the prow of a ship seen on left ; a
high round tower rising out of the water in the middle
distance
39 in. by 31 in.
Exhibited at Burlington House, 1881
■ Engraved in the Angerstein Gallery
CAELO DOLCI.
y^ — . - 23 Head of the Magdalen ^/yt^^'^"-^^''''-
W\ in. by 8 in.
G. BAKRET and GILPIN.
J'- i: 24 A Woody Landscape, with cattle by a stream X^ -5?^ '^^^^
On panel — 15 in. by 21^ in. ' /^
H. FUSELI, R.A.
jf/. /j: - 25 Despair J: /Zc^
39 in. by 49 in.
/■
HOGARTH SCHOOL. y^-^ ^/
// 26 An L^terior, with a family group : Portraits of the Mulhman
family
45 in. by 50 in.
J. B. CIPRIANI, R.A. ^/> '-^ /
/^ ' 27 Figures in a Wood ; and The Companion — ovah — a pair
33 in. by 27 in.
Engraved in the Angerstein Gallery
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SIK T. LAWEENCE, P.E.A. ,^ ^ . / /v^
28 PoETRAiT OP William Locke, Esq., in brown coat, with powdered
hair
30 in. by 25 in.
LOCKE.
29 Two Children — a pair — ovals 2
7 in. by 5 in.
G. NETSCHER.
30 Baron Mulhman, in brown dress and wig, seated
50 in. by 40 in.
Engraved in the Angerstein Gallery
EUBENS. ^f^j^/^'
31 The Assumption of the Vibgin, with numerous figures — sketch /
On panel — 41 in. by 29 in.
Engraved in the Angerstein Gallery
S. EUYSDAEL.
32 An Old Cottage and Trees, with man and ducks ^/C^-^^^-^ ti^^^
On panel — 16^ «n. by 12^ m. '^^
SCHIAVONE. ^ / ^ / y
33 Portrait of a Venetian Lady, in white and gold dress, standing,
her son by her side
On panel — 45 in. by 34 in.
E. SMIEKE, E.A. ^
34 A Scene from ' Don Quixote '
23 in. by 32 in.
Engraved in the Angerstein Gallery
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R. SMIRKE, R.A.
35 Sanoho Panza and the Duchess ^ A^e^<^
The Companion
23 in. by 32 in.
Engraved in ihe Angerstein Gallery
TITIAN. ^ yy ,
y 36 The Foub Ages : A musician ; man with a bottle ; a warrior ;
and a boy with a bird-trap
38 in. by 62 in.
Engraved in the Angerstein Gallery
D. VAN BERGEN. .
■X 87 An Old Peasant and Cow at a Fountain y^e^^i^-e^^
On panel — 17^ in. by 16 in.
JOSEPH VERNET, 1758.
/ 38 A Coast Scene, Sicily, with a wreck and figures /^te't:^^^^^, 4^.
'^ 381 in. by 52^ in.
Engraved in the Angerstein Gallery
JOSEPH VERNET.
yj - 39 Naples ^^^^-^^//^
30 ^-n. by 54 in. ^^^^ ^
Engraved m the Angerstein Gallery
JOSEPH VERNET.
40 A Coast Scene, with a wreck — the companion /^.^^a^^^^^ 4a
30 in. by 54 in.
Engraved in the Angerstein Gallery
DIFFERENT PROPERTIES.
PICTURES.
41 Infant Bacchanals — unframed
FRENCH SCHOOL.
42 Cupids with Fruit ; and The Compamon — unframed ^.^^,2^^^^4
43 Children with Doves — unframed — a pair '^^/Sl^ ^.^^*4^#*^^
/^>c^<4^^^^''^
ANGELO.
44 The Dead Christ — on panel
UNKNOWN.
45 Portrait of a Ladt, iu red dress ^,f/^^i:^^!^^4.-'^-i>^
G. EOMNEY. ^^^^^
46 Portrait of a Toung Girl, in white dress and red sasli, with
black hat, holding out her hands to a dove
42 in. by 33 in.
G. MORLAND.
47 A Common Scene, with gipsy encampment and donkey
SIR J. REYNOLDS.
48 Portrait of a Gentleman, in brown coat with lace cravat i^-^^-t^-ct^^
FRENCH SCHOOL.
49 A Lady, in white dress and hat — pastel ^o^yi^' c^'^^^i^-grpg.,/'
50 A Lady, with roses in her hair — ditto s^y< jz^ -^ /^ _ i/.
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FEEXCH SCHOOL.
51 Head of a Lady ^^?«/V /^^''^
52 A Lady, in white dress and red cloak
UNKNOWN.
53 Poultry, Birds and Fruit — a fair
EEMBKANDT.
54 Portrait of an Old Lady, in red dress with fur
VAN GOTEN.
65 A Frozen Eiver Scene, with skaters and sledges
Signed and dated
On panel — 15 in. by 22^ in.
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£^^
SIR T. LAWEENCE (After).
56 George the Fourth, seated
E. WILSON, E.A.
57 An Upright Landscape, with river and ruined castle
66 in. by 47 in.
^^^yt^-^''^^^
■AyC^ A- ?
^. _ 76 A Cavalier ) ^^ ^^. .^.^.^
PICTURES.
11 Portrait of a Lady, in white dress with blue sash, with a harp"
T. BAKKEK.
78 A Peasant Gibi. j^ppt ;to
BONINGTON. y •
79 Carting Seaweed ^^ ^ ^^ /^:>^^i^^^
BOUGH.
SO A View of Durham, with numerous boats and figures c/^^^ix^^^
A. W. CALLCOTT.
81 A Lake Scene in Italy, with classical buildings and figures //
14
CONSTABLE.
82 A ViBW ON THB StOUB A'y^/J' / ^ • -^
D. COX.
83 A BooKY Landscape, with figures ^^^J^^^:^,^.<..^^.
GAINSBOEOUGH.
84 GiBL AND Pigs ^^ 7^ c/ ^
EOPPNEE. ^^^
85 An Ayah, in blue and white dress, holding a string of beads to a
child in white muslin dress
HOPPNEE. /7
86 PoBTBAiT OF A GiEL, in icd dress and hat, with a pitcher /^^^
MADAME LE BEUN.
87 PoBTBAiT OF AN AoTBESs, in bluo dress, holding a ring
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LELY.
88 PoBTBAiT OP A Lady, in white dress, with yellow s-carf ^^;^^;>^
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LELY.
89 Lady Southampton, in grey dress
Jo ^^^
P. MEECIEE.
90 A Family Gboup J/^ ^ / " c/^''
MIEEEVELT.
91 A Dutch Lady, in dress with red and white ribbons y^ iiz^^^
15
MOLINAEK.
EEMBRANDT SCHOOL.
92 A Village Scene, with numerous figures
J. NORTHCOTE, E.A., 1796.
93 Master Alexander Lemon, in blue dress, with dog J,, /^^
^i^C^'^i^'^^'^^
PETERS.
94 An Angel, conveying the spirit of a child to heaven X-^-^r,^^
EEMBRANDT.
95 Portrait of an Old Man ^/jj^^^t^^^^-^rz-^^j:^^
96 ToBiT and the Angel . .j, ^^/C^-^c,-^^
REYNOLDS.
97 Lady Bligh, in lilac dress, with her two childrenj /y/Z-'e::'^^c^vCe>
X-t^-i
EOMNEY.
98 Portraits op Two Children, in white dresses with blue sashes, V^
in a landscape, playing with a do£
VAN DEE MEEE.
99 A Bird's-Eye View in Holland c^^i^:^ ^^
16
In the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division,
Gordon v. Chambers. Re Mary Ractcliff Chambers'
Trust.
(By Order of Mr. Justice North.)
These Pictures and Drawings formed part of the
Collection of ABRAHAM HENR Y CHAMBERS.
Esq.., deceased.
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DRAWINGS.
100 Heads — chalk and crayons
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A. E. CHALON, K.A., 1852.
f.-" _, . — 101 Head of Miss Fanny Caroline Chambees — circle
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A. E. CHALON, R.A.
l02 An Old Lady— seated Ax 4?
A. E. CHALON, R.A.
//■ — < 103 The Artist's Grandmothkr, with autograph — ink ; &c.
EARLY ENGLISH.
104 Landscapes, with figures , <::> x '^^
C. M., 1796. ^
yf — 105 Children, with a bird-cage— ;pencj7 Jr^z.^:.-^^
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M. EATCLIPFE.
106 Cottages — a pair ; and three othars z^;^^-/*?^^
S. SHELLEY.
107 Mbs, Hekrt Chambers ^ ' c::^
PICTURES,
flOS A Lady, in white dress and hat — unframed ^£:iytyt
1 109 A Gentleman, in black coat — ditto
110 A Lady, with a lyre — ditto; and A Child
-iA^.^-'r^^
J. BOTH.
111 A Woody Landscape, with travellers on a road — on panel yO^-^^^^^'^^
CORREGGIO (After). ;
112 The Reading Magdalen ; &c. 9'^^^'^^^
R. COSWAY, R.A.
113 An Angel, cherubs and child /^ _ y^
Painted for the family /^^
R. COSWAY, R.A.
114 An Angel and Child — mal y:^j2-^i^^^^>^^.
Painted for the family / X^
Painted for the family
DUTCH SCHOOL.
115 Horsemen and other Figures
116 A Landscape, with cottages — or^ copper
J?^^.
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18
R. FREEBAIRN.
117 The Temple op Jttpiteb; and The Temple of Conooiid 2 /^^^
E. HARRINGTON.
118 A Basket of Stbawbebbies M^^^^-^-^
//^ /^ //
H. MORLAND. ^^ ^^^^
P y-^ 119 PORTRAIT OF THE COUNTESS OF COVENTRY, in
blue and white dress, and white cap with blue ribbon, seated
at a table, ironing cambric slips
/f^ ,30 m. by 25 »n.
,a^f/'/ Snhject engraved hy G. Dawe
:. See Illustration
S- -
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MORLAND. ^
120 Huntsmen : Portrait of Mr. Chafyer .X^^;^^^''^
POELEMBERG.
^ _ 121 St. John in the Wilderness
TITIAN (After).
122 The Holy Family y^, ^ y^ J ' ^/
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