^4^.- >v i-^'-. n^ O u^ T ^^ H. O O XJJE OF PICTURES AND Wisttx-caiam Brahiinga, FROM THE COLLECTIONS OF JOHN ALEXANDER, ESQ. Deceased, late of 49 Porchester Terrace; ALEXANDEE BOWMAN, ESQ. Deceased, of Edinburgh ; WALTER LONG, ESQ. of Preshaw, Bishop's Waltham AND PICTURES BY OLD MASTERS, THE PROPEKTY OF A NOBLEMAN, THE PROPEETY OF A BARONET, AND FROM DIFFERENT PRIVATE SOURCES: WHICH Mill b^ ^oltr Ij^ ^ucti0n bv Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON ^& WOODS, 8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES'S SQUARE, On SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1896, AT ONE O CLOCK PEEOISELY. May be viewed Three Days preceding, and Catalogues had, at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods Offices, 8 King Street, St. James's Square, S.W. CONDITIONS OF SALE. 1. 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, 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. Chbistie, 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 bo 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 SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1896, AT ONE O CLOCK PRECISELY. The following are the Property of JOHN ALEXANDER, Esq., deceased, late of AS) Porchester Terrace, W. PICTURES. , t— 1 A Lady, with a fan 'k J. B. SMITH, 2 Waterfalls — a fair NASMYTH, I 3 A EivER Scene, with watermill NASMYTH. O ^ 4 A Landscape, with cottage and pool of water ■-tj ^' 4 PORCELLI. / f^^ J 5 An Interior, with a fiddler and figures MEADOWS. f,j^^ / 6 A Coast Scene, with castle and fishing boats T. S. COOPEE, R.A., 1869. } IN A 28 in. by 36 in y 7 1 7 AN EVENING IN AUGUST, in the marshes A. DOLCL ^- — 8 A Lady Eeading T /? V: ^ A MEYER. 9 A Woody Landscape, with cottage and figures 9 DIFFERENT PROPERTIES. DRAWINGS. P. DE WINT. . /^'^ ^ PJ^ 10 HIGH TORR, Derbyshire /l/C^S^J^ 16^ in. by 23 in. Exhibited at the Jubilee Exhibition, Manchester ^ C. ROBERTSON. ' P / ■' y "5 11 An Eastern Bazaar J CMM(t^*^\ t^^^^ 20 in. byir in. /_ ^ t •9 E. W. MACBETH, A.R.A. 12 Landing Sardines at Low Water 19J in. by 35^ in. J. MACWHIETEK, E.A. 13 lONA 18 in. by 29 in. F. W. TOPHAM, 1878. 14 Wayfarers 26^ in. by 21^ in. PICTURES. T. CEESWICK, E.A. ^ ^' 15 A Wklsh Stream, with angler llf in. by 15^ in. cL T. CEESWICK, E.A. JL 16 The Ford ^ 11^ in. by 15^ in. W. P. FRITH, E.A. Ai 17 The Forester's Daughter, with a sick faun T. S. COOPER, E.A., 1875. ^ ^ ^ 18 THE COMING STORM : A landscape, with cattle and sheep / (J ^ 30 m. by 45 in. }^\y^JC^ With certificate from the Artist 2 W. LINTON, 1829. A / - // // 19 A River Scene, with boats ^' ^ P .e'^U^^i4i4Ai C. E. LESLIE, R.A. /a 20 Sophia Western E. LADELL. K .^ 21 Fruit and Still Life / j^ v' V' F. GOODALL, E.A., 1893. ^"^ 22 Agriculture in the Valley of the Nile. Showing the method of ploughing the damp earth after the subsiding of the over- flow ; the Lybian Desert in the distance 15 in. by 36 in. LORD LEIGHTON, P.R.A. A> . r 23 CLYTEMNESTRA, from the battlements of Argos, watches for the beacon fires which are to announce the return of Agamemnon 53^ in. by 33 in. Exhibited at the Boyal Academy, 1874 '^5 SIR J. E. MILLAIS, P.R.A. 24 A PORTRAIT OF A LADY, in white diees— three-quarter length 50 in. by 37 in. ERSKINE NICOL, A.R.A., 1873. A^ ^ /^O 25 PAST WORK iA]~l7y{Zi/^ 21 in. by 28^ in. ;' G. BARRET. ^, • 26 The Falls of the Daegle, near Dublin ^fP^^ C W. p. FRITH, R.A. ^ 27 Beateioe in the Arboxjb P " But are you sure tbat Benedick loves Beatrice so entirely." P. NASMYTH, 1828. >^ 28 A SUNNY LANDSCAPE, with trees on the right and a pool on the left 18i in. by 24^ in. BEN MARSHALL. (jyrt^T^^ I / , Di 29 Poetrait op a Horse, with trainer, and jockey uj) D. COX. ' > 30 The Rough Road /Oy:/^__ OLD CROME. }/ ' 31 On the Yaee /^ V C"^ y /V^^^€^] CONSTABLE. ^ A 32 On the Stoue /o>r/t. » /}_ C. FIELDING. > /^ 33 A Classical Landscape "^^ ^ ^ // /» ^ f/ / GAINSBOROUGH. ^ f '^) 31 Lady Mart Bowllby / 8 GAINSBOROUGH. /, ^,^ 35 In the Forest / HOPPNER. ( ^jlAAAt s^ SIR E. LANDSEER, R.A. - -*,-» ,^ 37 A Landscape / ^ * J. OPIE, R.A. R. WILSON. /et^/t^ 39 A River Scene / o The following are the Property of ALEXANDER BOWMAN, Esq., deceased, of Edinburgh. DRAWINGS. R. W. ALLEN. ; ^ 40 Bargeb on the Seine J ^t'^'^^^'^^i. IQi^ m. by 17^ in. J. ISRAELS. / 4.1 An Interior, with a peasant woman v /T f 10^ in. by 1\ in. E. CARKIEEE. 47 A Girl, holding a chi 14^ in. by 17|^ in. E. CAREIEKE. 48 Dejbuneb 14 in. by 17 in. ^/ .4^ PICTURES. R. ALEXANDER, R.S.A., 1882.1 42 The Keeper's Pony 16^ in. by 13^ in. E. BOUDIN, 1872. yi 43 A Seaport, in the South of France : low water 14 in. by 22^ in, E. BOUDIN. 7 X^ 44 A Town on a River, in Holland, with boats 15 in. by 25 in. f H. BOULENGEE, 1869. , W/>J > (i? 45 A Village Scene : Winter (/ Ct^^^^ 21 zrt. by 26 in. E. CARRIERE. yV ^ 46 A Mother and Child /-l,4^..^C^€f ^ 14 in. by 10^ in. < /: / ^^ ' ^ 47 A Girl, holding a child in her arms tA/ ^'^ /» ;A>^ DAUBIGNY. 52 A Landscape: Twiliglit 19J in. by 31^ in. N. DIAZ. ffccM'' 10 E. CARRIERE. 49 Study op a Female Head 22 in. by 17^ in. E. CARRIERE. ^ y , 50 A Woman Sewing, and a child reading V^\ in. by 14 in. CHASE (Munich). /O 51 A Gamin Jc^A^t^^ ( 18^ in. by 14-^ in. ^ J e-g^A^^t / , /j^f 53 Flowers . ,; / 16 tn. by 12 i«. F. DIELMAN (Munich). ^ . . /y^ 54 A Peasant Girl ^Uilr ^i A. GEDDES, A.E.A. LD L 30 in, by 25 in. f . i-^f) 60 Homage to Delacroix 11 in. by 10 in. FANTIN. ^_ 61 Venus and Attbndantsi 11 in. by 8^ in. , FANTIN. •^ V 62 Hekoules between Vice and Virtue 9 J in. by 11 in. FANTIN. Q 63 Venus and Cupid 8^ in, by 7 in. A' A. GEDDES, A.E.A. . / 64 Portrait of an Old Lady *^~^^C/ 12 E. ISABEY. /r fi" 65 The Old Fish Market, Dieppe 13^ in. by 20 in. f 46 C. JACQUES. 66 Eetoub des Teoupeaux /^ 20 in. by 25 in. L. ADAM KUNZ. 67 A Lobstek and Sabdines 11 in. by 14 in. /I ^Z" ^^iW ' /y A^ E. LAMBINET. 68 A Landscape, with an angler by a pool 5 in. by 8 in. BARON H. LEYS. "S 69 A Steeet in Old Ntjeembueg /^ 13 in. by 18 in. J. LINNELL. 70 A Woody Landscape, with figures and sheep 11^ in. by 15 in. A. MAUVE. y-- 71 A Landscape, with sheep Zi^o 15 in. by 28 in. MONTICELLI. • 72 The Cabatansebai, with a sunset on the reverse 221 in, by 34 in. lac^ ^i .J /O '? 13 W. MULLEE. 73 A Wateefall in Wales, with drover and cattle '' 24 in. by 30 in. Q^4Cvdt/U MUNKACSY. /^' 74 A EivEB Scene, with a boy iu a boat fishing 15^^ in. by 27| in. A. NEUHUYS. 75 An Intebiob, with a mother feeding a child ^ 18 in. by 14 in. ¥ \J ANNA PETEE&. 76 Flowebs and a Gbape Vine 34^ in. by 26 in. E. SIMMONS. 77 A Normandy Peasant Gibl, knitting 14 in. by 10 in. W. THOLEN. % 78 A River is Flood 23 in. by 27 m. / ^ K.*yU^^OAri ^(oJuA Cc / E. VERNIEE. 79 A Yillage Scene, with woman and cow on a road 12 in. by 24 in. y yf. ^u^ i/ /?- 14 The following are the Property of A BARONET.. .-.••■> - T. S. COOPER, R.A., 1879. ^"^^ 80 THE VICTOR'S SHOUT 46^ in. by 71 in. Exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1879 /^^^c- .^C^.1 F. BOUCHER. OlV^^^4(' 81 MADAME DE POMPADOUR, seated— smaZZ whole length / Fainted in 1751 for Louis XV., who presented it in 1764 to the Marquis de Marigny, at lohose S(de it was purchased by M. Le Comte de la Beraudiere, who had been page to Louis XV., in 1782 Signed, and dated VI hi ^ F. BOUCHER. // . . Af / 82 A Lady Sleeping ^/il/lA^'^'^ 24^ in. by 20 in. i y^c><^^ J. CLOSTERMANN. 83 Elizabeth, Empress of Russia 53 in. by 45 in. Presented by her to Lord Hyndford, then Briti^ Ambassador in Russia , giorgione. //r? 84 SOUPER VENITIEN: nine persons are grouped round a table ; the feast is nearly over, and the guests are becoming animated ; one man, dressed as a soldier, is beating the drum, while another, whom tradition says is Giorgione himself, is playing the flute 52 in. by 70 in. From- the Collection of the Abbe Celotti of Florence, ichen the Picture ivas entitled " Un Festin Profane " From the San Donato Sale, 1870, ichere it sold for £2200 From the Collection of the Earl of Dudley, 1892 V^ £> 7 'tocf 15 GREUZE. J^ Q 85 Portrait of Louis XVI. £. C^i Oval — 31 in. by 24^ in. GUARDL Z'' 86 The Island of St. Giorgio O i^ L£yP 5 in. by 8 in. W. HOGARTH. , /. A 87 Portrait op Mrs. Pritoharp, the actress, in grey damask dress and black lace veil 49 in. by 39^ in. Tliere is a Repetition of the head of this Picture in the Collection of Lord Talbot de Malahide From the Twopenny Collection, 1874 '0 HONTHORST. 88 Elizabeth, Queen of Bohemia, in black dress — three-qimrter length, 43 in. by 34 in. JANET (Ascribed to). " l/ / ^ ' "^ 89 A FAMILY PORTRAIT GROUP, of Catherine de Medici and four of her children — Charles IX., the Due D'Anjou, afturwards Henri III., Due D'Alengon, and the Princess Marguerite, afterwards Queen of Navarre Painted in 1561 80 in. by 55 J in. From the Collection of Mr. Byde, of Hertfordshire From the Strawberry Hill Collection From the Scarisbrick Collection From the Magniac Collection '"^ // 16 P. MIGNAED. // 90 Mdlle. la Vallieee Oval — 41^ in. by 31 in. 01 b MURILLO. 91 THE MAGDALEN, in red robe, kneeling .^^jl 65 in. by 47 in. ,, From the Queen of Spain's Collection The receipt for £3000 given by the Mepresentative of the Queen of Spain, will he sold with the Picture PATER. / "^ 92 A Pastoral Scene, with figures 15 in. by 12 in. /o (f- SIR J. REYNOLDS. 93 Mdlle. Bacoblli, with a mask ; and an Engraving, by J. R. Smith 2 80 in. by 25 in. K,C 6. KOMNBY. n^iyiLfU 94 MEDITATION : Portrait of Lady Hamilton. A half figure of a female, seated, leaning her right arm on a pedestal, holding her head on her hand, looking up ; blue dress ; long auburn hair falling over her shoulders ; dark background On panel — 29^ in. by 24 in. Exhibited at Burlington House, 1895 J. B. SANTERRE. // ^ • /^ 95 Portrait op Mdlle. Charlotte Desmares, the actress 9 in. by \\\ in. From the Collection of the Earl of Lonsdale, 1887 / VANDYCK. (A^A/^ 56 Henrietta de Lorraine, Princess de Phalsbourg, attended by a page — small whole length On panel — 17| in. by 10^ in. 17 The following are the Property of A NOBLEMAN. PICTURES. - J 97 Portrait of the Arohdttohess Isabella Clara Eugenia, ^ Governess of the Low Countries, in rich embroidered dress, with ruff and jewels -^ .\ 97a Charles II. and Catherine of Braganza L. BACKHUYZEN. / 98 A MAEINE VIEW, represented under the effect of a strong \"^t^ gale of wind and a rolling sea. On the left is a Dutch ^ coaster, or fishing smack, and towards the centre is a ship of war tossed by the surge, and beading to the violence of the gale ; a second ship of war, with part of her mast carried away, is on the right, labouring to avoid the shore, which is faintly seen through the haze in the distance ExTiibited in the British Gallery, 1821 and 1832 From the Collection of Charles Hanhury Tracey, Esq. Smith's ' Catalogue Baisonne,' No. 121 ? 6' 2 6 A. CANALETTO. 99 View of Venice O v -3 £ H. DUBBELS. 100 A Coast Scene, with boats and figures Signed y)C/'2^ J. VAN GOYEN. ? /) 101 A Ddtoh EivEE Scene, with boats and cows ■■SJ^^ .:/r vH -It^ /U 18 KNELLEE. • ' V- . .// 102 Lady Lucy Pelham, daughter of Eobert Sydney, Earl of . Leicester, in blue and white robe and crimson scarf SIR P. LELY (Style of). ( /// /tJ-^ / /'^ 103 A Ladt, in grey dress, with pearls £/L4^ v J SIR P. LELY. /jj 104 James, Dure of Yobk, in crimson scarf //^iyt/^l SIR P. LELY. /, /^ 105 Gboege VniUBBS, Viscount Grandison, in armour, and lace scarf, ' in a niclie t^ A SIR P. LELY. // yy //jtrt^ 106 James II., in armour and lace scarf, in a niche // '^(^-V'^ SIR P. LELY. 107 The Eabl of Someeset, in armour — mal P. J. DE LOUTHERBOURGH. ' 108 A Conflagration: Moonlight P. J. DE LOUTHERBOURGH, 1800. (/'^*V^ ^2-^ 109 Hablech Castle, figures, animals and boats on the shore I ^.- \ S. ROSA. // ^ >4 110 A Rooky Riveb Scene, with figures ^lACO''^^ ^ ^V V r^ 19 G. SCHALKEN. -^ ^ J h 111 The Rummelpot Player, a youth in blue and white slashed dress, brown scarf and black cap, playing with a rummelpot, a girl at his side singing, and a male figure behind on the right Signed 12 in. by 12^ in. A. STORCK. , J 112 A View of Amsterdam ^ ^.^ x^J fflAjRA VANDYCK. 1) 113 General Sir John Lambert, in armour, with crimson scarf VANDYCK. Q 114 Charles I., in armour, bis left hand resting on his helmet, and ^«„<, ^^W^ ^ holding a staff in his right band r^Jff^ G. MORLAND. >^115 A Coast Scene, with wreck and figures, with portrait of /*// Mr. Phillips and his dog " Friend " 38 in. by 56 in. From the Collection of the late W. Fuller Maitland, Esq. TJie property of Sir Walter Gilhey, Bart. G. MORLAND, 1791. /jQ^^^L^ A 116 Woodouttees' Repose: A wood scene, with figures and timber > waggon 28 in. by 85 in. / ^,\ From the Collection of Edward Bocquet, Esq. .> i ^^ /7^ fj Tlie property of Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart. 20 Tlie following are the Property of WALTER LONG, Esq., of Preshaw, Bishop's Waltham. f > . AETOIS AND TENIEES. J.aA^^^'^^ 117 A View of the Foeest of Lingues, with sportsmen and figures 34 in. by 48 in. ^J^r A. CUYP. (J5 '^ ? ^ A ^-^^ -^ Kiver Scene, with boats, and figures drawing a net ■^^^ 20 in. by 28^ in. D. VAN DELEN. ^ C 17 in. by 23 in. /* ^j 119 Thb Inteeiob of a Chueoh, with figures ■^J'.^ SASSO FEREATO. ^ ^ 120 The Madonna and Child f^AjCC^^C*^ yi\ in. by 14^ in. P' G. FLINCK. J M ttu^^^l^ //j 121 PoKTEAiT OF THE Aetist, in black dress and cap and gold chain 28 in. by 23 in. ■ P J. VAN GO YEN. . -:i> l^ 122 A EivEE Scene, with boats, and a man on a jetty on the right On panel — 12^ in. by 16 in. 21 F. GUAEDI. f*h 123 A VIEW OF THE GEAND CANAL, and the Kialto, with a procession of the Doge 18^ in. by 30 in. ^^ f^Ut^\ C. DE HEEM. /J 124 A LoBSTBR, oysters, fruit and glasses on a table with blue y7 drapery 23i in, by 18| in. MIEEEVELDT. /Jj /j ^ > . 125 PoETSAiT OF A GENTLEMAN, in black dress and ruff /"• '' Tliree-quarter length On panel — 44 in. by 32 in. G. NETSCHEE. , / f^ lu^^^f/^T' O 126 Portrait op a Girl, in blue and white dress, carrying a bunch f of grapes In an oval — 18^ in. by 14f in. JAN OLIS. JlP t/yiitlfi) . r A 127 An Interior, with figures eating, drinking and smoking Signed 14 in. by 19 J in. J. C. OMMEGANCK. f 7 128 Sheep, in a landscape — a pair '*-^* 8^ in. by 11 in. f PALAMEDES. young officer : On panel — 12 j in. by 16 in. /I 129 An Interior, with a young officer in grey dress / 22 L. DE VADDEK. / . /Q 130 A Landscape, with the Holy Family -* f^/^ f*0 / 22 in. by 31J in. E. ZEEMAN. / y ^ 131 A Naval Engagemekt, with numerous boats and figures .. ' } 26 in, by 33^ in. UNKNOWN. //y 132 A View op Old London, from the south ^\ /XC^'''^^^ ^ 38 in. by 76 in. / yy /} 133 POKTBAIT OF MeS. CaDOGAN E. COSWAY, E.A, ' 29 in. by 24 i». G. EOMNEY. 134 Portrait of Lady Hamilton, in white dress and cap, her ^ elbows resting on an open book 30 in. by 25 in. y/^jjMxw G. EOMNEY. ^ ^ A 135 MACBETH AND THE WITCHES. Portrait ' of J^n Henderson as Macbeth 53 in. by 63^ in. Engraved hy J. Jones G. EOMNEY. /y, ^ A 136 PoETBAiT OF WiLLiAM Haylet, in grccu coat, his arras resting on a portfolio 28^ in. by 24^ in. 23 G. ROMNEY. Q 137 Portrait op Mr. Green, in red coat J^ y^ / 29 in. by 24 in. f G. ROMNEY. / y^ /> 138 Aurora — a sketch ^^iT f' / 15^ in. by 18 in. ^ J. ZOFFANY. l-JiXj \ / "*'^ii^, 139 Portraits op Garriok and Mrs. Pritohard, in ' Macbeth ' ■^ 40 in. by 50 in. PINI8. London : Printed by William Clowes & Sons, Limited, Stamford Street and Charing Cross. ^^A^'A y. ■'"*^ ^HWwtt , Jjft'-^^ .:-i,>.-:.^. 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