A COLLECTION OF WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS, THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN; PICTURES BY TUB LATE JACOB THOMPSON (Sold by Order of the Executors.) ; DRAWINGS BY OLD MASTERS, THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN: AND PICTURES AND DRAWINCS, FROM NUMEROUS PRIVATE COLLECTIONS AND DIFFERENT SOURCES: WHICH Mill Iju %olb bjj JUirixon Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS, AT raim (&RKAT 8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES’S SQUARE, On FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1898, AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. -♦<>•-- May be viewed Two Days preceding, and Catalogues had, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods’ Offices, 8 King Street , St. James'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 pat up again and re-sold. II. No person to advance less than Is.; above Five Pounds, 5s.; 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. Y. 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. Christie, 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 Purchases, 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. VII. Upon failure of complying with the above Conditions, the Money deposited in part of payment shall be forfeited; all Lots un¬ cleared within the time aforesaid shall be re-sold 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 FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1898, AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. - *04 - THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN. DRAWINGS BY OLD MASTERS. In the Folio. 1 Sketches and Drawings, attributed to various Italian Masters 12 2 Various Drawings, ascribed to Italian Masters 12 -- 3 Drawings, attributed to Masters of various schools 8 -- 4 Drawings, ascribed to Murillo and others 6 5 A Group of Officers and Horsemen, by A. Van der Meulen 1 From the Mariette Collection 6 Sketch of a Boy, by Bassano ; and others* attributed to Murillo, &c. 7 /$ 7 Early English Drawing of a Girl ; and two others 3 ^5^^/ 8 A View near Marlow, by W. Havell; and other Water-Colour Drawings 9 Marine Landscape, by W. Kobell; Landscape, by Robert ; and another 3 6 G. G. KILBUENE. 42 ,. 31 « Encobe ” Exhibited at the Institute J. OEROCK. /#« / <7 32 Haughton Castle * ^ Exhibited at the Institute J. OEROCK. /r, /s 33 Weston-on-Teent, from Donington Park Exhibited at the Institute /i . /z. W. H. PIQOTT, 1885. 34. Undeb the Lighthouses : Wliitby, at low title Exhibited at the Institute T. PYNE, 1887. 35 A Village on the Noefolk Coast & Exhibited at the Institute Exhibited at the Paris Exhibition, 188J J. J. RICHARDSON. ^ 36 A Snow Stobm in Glen Coe Exhibited at the Institute Exhibited at Chicago, 1893 //.// A. M. ROSSI. ^ 37 The Little Rebels Exhibited at the Institute 7 v A. SEVERN, 1887. /— 38 Sunlight on Clouds and Sea Exhibited at the Institute A. WARDLE. , 0 39 A Wee Bit Scared Exhibited at the Institute , O R. M. WATSON, 1887. 40 An Unprejudiced Politician Exhibited at the Institute W. H. WEATHERHEAD, 1886. 7 41 Cat’s Cradle Exhibited at the Institute J. W. WHITELEY. o 42 Returning to the Farm Exhibited at the Institute E. M. WIMPERIS. t o 43 Bringing Home the Sheep PICTURES. HERRING. ^ 44 A Horse and Pony in a Yard J. ORROCK. C > 45 A River Scene, with bridge and church J. ORROCK. , 0 46 A River Scene, with church and boat 8 The following are Sold by Order of the Executors of the late JACOB THOMPSON. PICTURES. /?.t J. THOMPSON. 4 i £-“Thgy have seen Better Days” Exhibited at the Royal Academy , 1861 J. THOMPSON. 48 The Course of True Love never did run Smooth • C Exhibited at the Royal Academy , 1854 J. THOMPSON. The Downfall of Pride J. THOMPSON. 50 The Hope Beyond , /f. ° Exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1853 Exhibited at Liverpool, 1854 J. THOMPSON. / ^51 The Home of the Wild Duck t b , o DIFFERENT PROPERTIES. DRAWINGS. G. CHAMBERS. 52 Dutch Pincks SUTTON PALMER. O 53 A River Scene, with anglers SUTTON PALMER. O 54 Near Festiniog Exhibited - SUTTON PALMER, 1876. O 55 A Courtyard, Cairo SUTTON PALMER. 0 56 A Welsh River Scene SUTTON PALMER, 1877. £ 57 A Lake Scene C. STANTON. £ 58 The Triumph of Amphitrite T. ANGELL. O 59 A Landscape, with cattle at a pool '*6 p. 3 10 F. ANGELL. ^ 60 A Moorland Scene, with cattle F. E. ANGELL. Peasants on a Road T. GIRTIN. «/T ^ 62 St. Paul’s from Old St. Martin’s-le-Grand 4^ *■ if, S. PEOUT. 63 A Coast Scene, with shipping and figure S. PEOUT. IS ' tS , O 64 A View in a Town, with fountain /// S. PROUT. 66 A View at Bruges H. STACY MARKS, R.A., 1860. ' 4 , O 66 The Pilgrim —pen and inlc BERNARD EVANS. //. / 67 A Hilly Landscape, with figures on a road BERNARD EVANS. . Ri»rBftriw+nthy-Wftles— * — A VT/1VPPC! iL, T ltrixEritois 10 0 On the Medway - E. AUBREY HUNT. / 7 , /104 Shipping on a River Ai- E. BUCKNER. ^ |p5 Portrait of Mrs. G. Maclean, in white dress —whole length ^ fr/rX 106 Apple Blossom JEANNA BAUCK. 15 A DIFFERENT PROPERTY. DRAWINGS. 4 CHAMBERS. '107 Shipping, off a Port A. CROFT, 1877. t 108 A Mountainous Landscape, with chapel and figures .4 FIELDING. 109 Off Hastings FIELDING. L10 Low Tide , o T. HEARNE. Ill An Old Gateway, with sheep J. KNIGHT. Q 112 A Sandy Road Exhibited at the Boyal Institute T. M. RICHARDSON. „ O H2a Dunstanborough Castle 16 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN. DRAWINGS. W. EVANS (of Eton), 1832. ^ ^ 1^3 Kensington Palace, East front G. A. FRIPP. 143 Early Autumn LEWIS. (? 144 A Lion and a Lamb U L 20 A. MAUVE. A ^ 145 Cattle —pencil 146 A Coast Scene H. MOORE, R.A. TURNER. /* / , C? 147 Figures Entering a Palace H. WEIR. /* , & 148 Partridges ; and A Pony —a pair C. W. WYLLIE. _ 149^Burnham-on-Crouch J , b PICTURES. G. ARMFIELD. /