•• ■ Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2019 with funding from Getty Research Institute https://archive.org/details/catalogueofvalua00chri_42 CATALOGUE OF THE VALUABLE COLLECTION OP Old Sporting Prints, WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS AND PICTURES, FORMED BY T. M. WHITEHEAD, ESQ. DECEASED , Late of Cedars Road, Clapham Common : which (by Order of the Executors) Mill bt £ oltt fop Bunion fop Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS, AT THM2E ORMAT ROOMS, 8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES’S SQUARE, On MONDAY, MAY 9, 1898, AT ONE O’CLOCK PRECISELY. May be viewed Friday and Saturday preceding, and Catalogues had, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods’ Offices, 8 Kinrj Street, St. James’s Square , S.W. HOC-015 CONDITIONS OF SALE. - 0 - I. THE highest Bidder to be the Buyer; and if aDy 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, 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. 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. 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 MONDAY, MAY 9, 1898, AT ONE O CLOCK PRECISELY. ENGRAVINGS— Framed. ^ £) 1 The Country Club, after Bunbury —printed in colours ( ^ r , * 0 2 The Chan tress ; and The Songstress, after Bunbury— circles , a /? ' o pair *y f 2? 3 Like Mistress, like Maid —mezzotint (7/2 * N j /+ 4 Mother and Child, after Raffaelle, lithograph, by T. Fairland £ / f gp The Honeymoon, after Sir. E. Landseer, by J. B. Pratt —artists proof OLD SPORTING PRINTS. f 6 Tregonwell Frampton, Esq., Father of the Turf, after Wooton, J / ,■> by J. Jones / 7 , & 7 Portraits of Celebrated Race-Horses, after Seymour and Spencer, ^ by R. Houston —a set of six 6 \2< 7 2 9 , 8 Portraits of Celebrated Race-Horses, with Jockeys up, after J O ^ ^a/vi 7 r\rt i -v* o n /Vl / 7) 1 OVOrw OQQ ft Qpf f) T PI flu / X zri'L * ^ 9 Bungay ; and Adonis, after B. Marshall, by C. T. Stubbs B 2 * 0 ^ {2 4 / * / 6 / O 10 jtf • X ' 011 /- ■ 9 12 // - A 13 ' £ , 0 14 /> ’ , 0 15 a » V * /l6 7? * / 7? • , 1 ? * a? * 0 18 7 /*» X 7 /*r. o 20 2 : ^ . 0 21 23 /*/' 24 // , 0 25 / ' / * ^7 26 9' / 7 ’ ,r, j , 621 ' - The Westminster Pit (A Dog Fight).— printed in colours —ey''' Billy, the rat-killiug dog, killing 100 rats in five and a half / ' minutes— coloured Game Cocks : A black-breasted dark red, and a streaky-breasted red Dunn— proofs—a pair - r " The Same — printed in colours 2 ,}/& ^ The Trimmed Cock; and The Cock in Feather, after B. Marshall, by C. Turner— a fair 2 The Same Subjects — printed in colours , before the alteration in the title 2 The Same — printed in colours —with titles ‘ Peace and War’ 2 Cock Fighting, after Welch— a pair, in colours 2 A Game Cock— coloured; Cock Fighting; and Articles for a Cock Match 3 - 2 t~> b 3 6 /*?/' fy /* d > l> ^ ' M/ i 49 50 51 56 /„ * 57 fi J , & 58 59 60 £ , /> , * 61 * 7 . '7 , # 62 4//,^ 63 y ~7 . O 64 4 - * - * 65 7 , 7 , o 66 4.4 , * 67 J , fr~ t * 68 / 4 / , & 69 70 CELEBRITIES OF THE PRIZE RING. Young Nciley, after W. D., by C. Denn —in colours S William Richmond, after Sharpels, by W. M. Fellows Bendigo (William Thompson), by C. Hunt— in colours ' William Neat, after Rippingille, by J. F. Lewis Joshua Hudson— in colours ; and Thomas Shelton 2 jh Daniel Mendoza, after J. Gillray / ^ Thomas Futrell, of Warwickshire, after W. H. Kingsbury— in colours ; and Thomas Winter (Spring) 2 1 ^ Dutch Sam, by and after P. Roberts— in colours Deaf Burke, after Meyer, by C. Hunt; and Young Dutch Sam, after East g ^ 9 * J Johnny Hannan—in colours ** i/lsU George Taylor, the Bruiser, after Hogarth James Belcher, of Bristol, after Alliugham, by E. Clint-prwfcJ in colours / T ™ „ OS/c James Ward, after Finnie, by T. Woolnoth— open letter proof ^4 Molineux, after D. Guest, by J. Young— open letter proof Thomas Cribb, after D. Guest, by J. Young —proof, first stale t / a ^ Thomas Belcher, after ditto, by C. Turner— proof John Jackson, after B. Marshall, by C. Turner— open letter proof ^ , John Gully, whole length— mezzotint, open letter proof ^ Johnny Walker, after A. S. Henning, by G. Hunt— printed in J/l colours // Boxing Match between Richard Humphreys and Daniel Mendoza, after Einsle, by J. Grozer The Same— proof, with etched letters s/fecs ^ The Battle between Ward and Cannon, with descriptive letter- x f press (lSi y l' / ‘ 7 71 The Fight between Pearce and Gully, by Woolnoth and Lopez A / 72 The Fight between Sayers and Heenan, 1860, after Machrell— ^ etching yTfr-•-*--* 7 ' & O 73 The Great Fight between Broome and Hannan —in colours -& 74 The Fight between Broughton and Stevenson, after Mortimer, ^ y, by J. Young 6> 75 The Interior of the Fives Court, with Randall and Turney ' sparring, after Blake, by C. Turner —first state, in colours ^ ^ O 76 The Same —later state, in colours cr 0 77 The Same —in colours —with key inlaid in the mount DRAWINGS. 78 Moitte : A Sacrifice to Jupiter; and A Procession of Bacchanals —yen and inlc A 2 / , O 79 Cipriani: Admiration —engraved p 80 W. Hunt: Head of a Lady— signed ; and Girl in a Poke Bonnet S Q ,0 *7 81 W. Hunt: Studies of Animals and Landscapes— seven in one / f rame fa i ^ 82 Ditto : Studies of Figures— seven in one frame A X? I c* z> ^ 83 Ditto : Studies of Figures and Landscapes —five in one frame 84 E. W. Cooke, R.A.: Wreck of the Rainbow— pencil ' 0 85 0. Norie : Group of British Cavalry and Infantry ; O 86 G. Romney (after) : Lady Hamilton as a Bacchante —chalks £ / 7 J. Hayter, 1848: Lady Cecilia Gordon Lennox; and Lady Constance Villicrs (Bridesmaids of the Princess Royal)— pastels ^ 88 J. Hayter, 1848 : Lady Catherine Hamilton ; and another (ditto) —pastels “ , 0 8 9 H. Furniss : The National Sporting Club—Black v. White 90 J. Leech : The Dog Days— in pencil From the Artists Sale o X/ ' ° 91 H. Aiken : Hunting Subjects —four in one frame X/ ' X/ f 0 92 J. F. Herring : Portrait of Beeswing 0 93 Sib E. Landseer : A Spent Fox — pencil «/• 0 ?*- // / * /* /O /* 7 - / 94 Sib E. Landseer : Heads of Poultry —in water-colours From the Artists’ Sale v- X 95 F. Huller : Game Cocks — a set of four 4 0 96 J. Webster, 1823 : Game Cocks — a pair 2 +hr 97 H. Bunbury : Slack, and Bill Stevens the Nailer uX/tXs-Ph 98 The Fight between Tom Sayers and Heenan— a sketch XfXf, /V PICTUKES. /, * * 99 Interiors, with figures — a pair of small ovals 100 Bacchanalian Nymphs— a pair of ovals, on copper . . 101 Portraits of Taglioni, Mlle. Cerito, Mlle. Bosati, Petit / *6 / - ;: Stephan, Carlotta Grisi, and Marie Taglioni, in character y —small whole lengths 102 An Arab Horse in a landscape 103 Head of a Bull Dog — unframed J J . . o 104 Grouse Shooting J . J .o 105 Coursing S. ALKEN r -^7 S. ALKEN, 1820. 2 . ■ /S . 0 106 Lord Derby’s Game Cook Hector & A / S. ALKEN. X/' XX/ , & 107 After the Course : ‘ Pumped out ’ f//f. 0 A. COOPER, 1818. /*- 108 Finding ; and Coursing— a pair, engraved H. B. CHALON, 1799. & 109 A Greyhound, in a landscape; a coursing match in the back- ground H. B. CHALON. ^110 Quiz, 1801 From Mr. Noel Fenwick's Collection A. COOPER. / 111 Portrait of Dutch Sam D. COX. “ Big Brown,” of Bridgnorth S. GILPIN. Col. Thornton’s Jupiter Engraved by W. Ward H. HALL. ^ 114 Kettledrum, winner of the Derby, 1861 115 Lord Calthorpe’s Knight of the Garter, 1869 & 116 Cossack, winner of the Derby, 1847 /•' 117 Mincemeat, winner of the Oaks, 1854 / J. F. HERRING, Sen., 1822. 118 Theodore, winner of the St. Leger, 1822, ridden by J. Jackson r a J. F. HERRING, Sen., 1830. 119 Triam, winner of the Derby, 1830 10 J. F. HERRING, Sen., 1835. 4A /- 120 Queen of Trumps, winner of tlie Oaks and St. Leger, 1835 J. F. HERRING, Sen. 2 , £ 121 Major Yarborough’s Charles XII., winner of the St. Leger^^*:^ 1839 J. F. HERRING, Sen. r // * ^ 122 Filho da Puta, winner of the St. Leger, 1815 123 Bloomsbury, winner of the l)erhy, 1839 ^^^ £r- & 124 Beeswing, 1844 J. F. HERRING, Sen., 1844. 2/ r & , ° 125 The Princess, winner of the Oaks, 1844 J. F. HERRING, Sen., 1825. (ffft / /£ > & 126 Mr. Watt’s Memnon, winner of the St. Leger, 1825 *Jtt~ J. F. HERRING, Sen. ^ 2 * 2 ” £>127 Mendicant, by Touchstone, winner of the Oaks, 18^ / From Mr. Noel Fenwick’s Collection ^ 'tU £/. O . e 128 Grimstone J. F. HERRING, Sen., 1846. C HOGARTH (School of). if f / \f~. f' 129 Game Cocks : The kill B. MARSHALL, 1815. / 130 Game Cooks: Come on! You’ve got it ; Down you go; and No " y ' ' Mistake —a set of four 11 B. MARSHALL, 1812. ^ £ 131 Game Cocks : The Kill F. SARTORIUS. * ^132 The Martingdale Starling, 1676 133 King Herod, 1767 & J. N. SARTORIUS, 1799. 131 The Match, between Sir H. T. Vane’s , & Mr. Cookson’s Diamond Hambletonian ancU? J. SEYMOUR, 1749. f , 136 The Earl of Portmore’s Moorcock / SHAW. 136 Portraits of Race-Horses —a set of nine T. SMART, 1819. 137 Portrait of Alec Reid, the Pugilist G. STUBBS. Z> 138 Eclipse Engraved by T. Burke J^ J. WOOTON, 1733. ^ 139 The Duke of Bolton’s Fearnought : View of Lewes Race' course in the background _ FINIS. London: Printed by William Clowes and Sons, Limited, Stamford Street and Charing Cross.