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MODERN PICTURES & DRAWINGS
SIR ROBERT PALMER HARDING,Deceased;
J. C. B. STEVENSON, ESQ.Deceased
AND
MODERN FRENCH PICTURES,
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN.
SATURDAY, JUNE 39, 1895.
OA-T-A^ILOG-TTIBOF
THE COLLECTION OF
Jttrrfcmt futures & grahimga
SIR ROBERT PALMER HARDING,Deceased,
Late of Wetherhy Gardens, South Kensington
(SOLD BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS),AND
J. C. B. STEVENSON, ESQ.Deceased
;
ALSO
1MPOKTAM1? 3?l€OTBIi§FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES,
INCLUDING
"GREEK GIRLS PLAYING AT BALL,"BY
SIR FREDERICK LEIGHTON, P.R.A.:
WHICH
aSfttil iu £oltJ 1)5 auction frp
Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS.AT THM& &HKAT EQQMS,
8 KING STREET, ST. JAMES'S SQUARE,
On SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1895,
AT ONE O'CLOCK PRECISELY.
May be viewed Two Days preceding, and Catalogue** had,
at Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods' Offices, 8 King '
St. J(tines & 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 la. ; 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 or 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 uncleared 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 29, 1895,
AT ONE CLOCK PRECISELY.
The Property of
the late SIR ROBERT PALMER HARDIXG.
WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS
F. DAVIS.1 A Tbout Stream / /
E. W. COOKE.
2 A Calm, with shipping
—
sepia
J. B. SMITH.
3 A Kiver Scene ; and A Lake Sckne—a pair
a. DODGSON. y-4 Leaving toe Castle
GAMBANL5 Figures on a Staircase f
A 2
PREZIOIS.
6 Turkish Ladies at the Sweet Waters; and A Day in the
Cemetery, Constantinople
—
a pair
J /J.S.H. VERNET.
7 Prise de la Im, from Smahla Abd-el-Kader /
G. BACH.
8 II Penserosa /Jr /y _22J in. by 17 in.
'' '
C. BENTLEY.
9 Mont St. Michel //- //.15J in. by 24 in.
C. BENTLEY.
10 Fishing Boats Ashore J
,
/P. /15f in. by 25 in.
G. CATTERMOLE, 1835.
11 The Abbot x / .**-
26\ in. by 34J in.
G. CATTERMOLE. /? /?12 Blondel
16 in. by 11J in.
G. CATTERMOLE.
13 The Intercepted Despatch p f*
9 tit. by 13 in.
A. S. COKE.
14 A Roman Flower Seller / /J*18 in. by 13J in.
E. WAKE COOK.
15 Bellaggio ; and Laveno, Lake Como
—
a pair / J<%^
20 in. by 9£ m. <*?0- *' *~
M. E. DUFFIELD.
16 Azaleas and Apple Blossom; Roses and Hollyhocks— the
companion x. /V" /^ 2
8 in. by 12J tn.*'
E. DUNCAN.
17 Near the Mumbles, Swansea a •? /
13 m. by 20 in. '/
G. FRIPP.
18 The Winter Woods, near Marlow /<c . ^^, ~12J in. by 19£ m.
BIRKET FOSTER.
19 A Bit op the Thames $ «. /2/ ,
7J in. by 10£ m.
BIRKET FOSTER.
20 The Unruly Donkey //J . v -
10£ in. by 16J iw.
G
BIRKET FOSTER.
21 Friend ob Foe V/ZT /f6j in. by 5 in.
T. B. HARDY.
22 Off Treport
13^ t72. by 19| in.
J. HOLLAND.
23 A Canal Scene, Venice //, ' /- -^
13J in. by 9f in.
SIR J. GILBERT, R.A., 1867.
24 The Standard Bearer P/" /sYl\ in. by 13 in ** * - ^ '
***
25 On Lake Como +/ 7 tf
W. L. LEITCH.
10J in. by 15J in.
E. LUNDGREN.
26 L'Allegro ?/ /J* —22\ in. by 17{ m,
E. LUNDGREN.
27 Norwegian Peasant Children /, '•, ^/
13J in. by 9 in,
E. J. NIEMANN.
28 The Heath, Hampstead J^ / <^
11 in. by 16| in. %/, ~ -—
29 Cattle at a Pool : Sunset
6 in. by 9\ in.
H. C. PIGEON.
30 Shanklin
S. PALMER. >/ ,/-
/ // <r
S. PROUT.
31 The Fountain, Nuremberg j? V' //f^18 in. by 13] in. ^/ '18 in. by 13] in.
S. PIIOUT.
13 tw. by 10 in.
32 In Nuremberg gxz. 7 ^ 0^
S. READ.
33 Interior of Milan Cathedral 7y flr &23i in. by 17 in.
T. M. RICHARDSON. ^ y34 THE HOSPICE, Pass of the Simplon //^ ^ '
251 »». by 38£ in.
T. M. RICHARDSON. /is* /35 VAL DI NOTO, near Scordia, Sicily / S- ,
25^ in. by 39 in.
F. TAYLER. .
36 Sheei' Shearing in the Highlands ' \ ' \
1\ in. by 9J in.
TAPIEO.
37 Entrance to the Governor's Palace, Tangiers, with wandering
/ Arab musicians ,
27 in. by 18J in. filS- O, —
F WALTON.
38 Harvest Time /, A8 in. by 17^ in.
L. J. WOOD.
39 Rouen Cathedral
23£ in. by 17 in.
L. J. WOOD.
40 Interior of Chartres Cathedral \s
17J in. by 13 in.
"AM
R. T1IORNE WAITE, 1870.
41 The Hayfield /V* * "•
8J in. by 12| in.
J. W. WHYMPER. y42 The Lock at Cassioburt
'
14J in. by 20J in.
FOREIGN SCHOOL.
PICTURES.
K. TANCREDI.
43 A Lady, seated, with a Book : an interior at Florence / y^ /)
DOMINGO MUNOZ, 1881.
44 Spanish Gossips
9^ in. by 1\ in.
R. LEGRAND.
45 Figures at an Eastern Doorway
J. G. VIBERT.
46 The Reprimand
5 in. by 8J in.
H. SCHELFOUT.
47 A Winter Scene: Holland
7 in. by 8f in.
//. /*. -
J: /s: SP. GROLLERON, 1874.
48 When the Master is Away *£ /, / £?
,
21J in. by 28 in.
DUVERGER.
49 Dressing for the Charade
13J in. by 10 in.
//. //
10
DARGELAS.
50 Bed-Time //~ /j13£ in. by 10 in.
H. LEROLLE, 1874.
51 An Interior of a Harem
24^ in. square
m
H. THOURON.
52 An Eastern Study // //
12f in. by 9J in.' '^
.<^*
A. YVON, 1872.
53 Bulgarian Minstrels, Constantinople; and The Wandering
Dervish
—
a pair / 2
14i;n> by 18 ;n> /j~/^ —-s
A. CABUZEL, 1874.
Flov
25 in. by 19£ in.
54 A Lady Watering Flowers*f ^4
DETTI (Rome), 1878.
55 A Roman Lady / v * '*^ - ^38 in. by 27 in.
11
ENGLISH SCHOOL.
W. E. FROST, R.A.
56 The Siren's Cave f[3£ in. circle
W. GALE.
57 Head of a Child
Circle
A. A. GLENDINNING.
58 The Hatfield
7 in. by 14 in.
J. A. O'CONNOR.
L\s r
6f in. by 8J in.
59 Looking towards Hastings CI //'
J. MACNAB. ,
60 A Coast Scene, Western Highlands Sy -///^'
8 in. by 13 in.
A. VICKERS. p61 A Fresh Breeze *-/ - *
13i in. by 20£ in.
L. J. WOOD.
62 Dinan, Brittany /*- '\~131 in « by 20 in.
12
F. A BRIDGMAN.
63 Interior of a Mosque, Cairo J? n //
22J ui. by 27 hi.\?« •
F. A. BRIDGMAN, 1874.
64 In the Pyrenees Art //I
111 in. by 16J in. ' ' '
MARK ANTHONY.
65 The Market Place at Zamora, Spain
9J in. by 12J in.
y. fW. LINTON.
66 In the Roman Campagna
8 in. by 17^ in.
J. W. CHAPMAN.
67 The Connoisseur // /Q (j
11\ in. by 9 «?.
J. VARLEY. ^ ^
68 Exterior of a Mosque, Cairo * • * <
8-J
in. by 5 in.
F. GOODALL, R.A.
69 A Brittany Festival *-/ , — -
—
6 in. by 9^ *w.
T. GRONLAND, 1849.
70 Flowers and Fruit
14J in. by 17^ in.
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F. D. HARDY.
71 The Draught Players //. //. —9^ in. by 14 in.
G. H. BOUGHTON, A.R.A., 18G8.
72 A Bueton Pastoral %y/- sr .
15 in. by 13 in.
G. H. BOUGHTON, A.R.A.
73 Early Mass *J9 in. by 17f in.
°/./J:
J. HOLLAND.
74 The Rialto
9^ in. circle
/j. - -J. HOLLAND, 1865.
75 A Square in Venice
The companion
10 in. circle
A. SOLOMON.
76 Le Malade Imaginair b
Argan, M. Diafoirus, Thomas Diafoirus, Toinette.
Argan.—Voila une femme qui m'airae . . . cela n'est pas croyable.
M. Diafoirus.—Nous allons, Monsieur, prendre conge' de vous.
Argan.—Je vous prie, Monsieur, de me dire un peu comment je suis. //, /M. Diafoirus (tatant le pouls d'Argan).—Allons Thomas prenez 'V '- '
l'autre bras de Monsieur, pour voir si vous saurez porter un bon juge-
ment de son pouls. Quid dicis ?
Thomas.—Dico que le pouls de Monsieur est le pouls d'un hoinuie qui
ne se porte pas bien.
JUL Diafoirus.—Ben. Scene IX.
Exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1861
14
A. SOLOMON.
77 Sour Grapes A // J723 in. by 29 in.
A. SOLOMON, 1860.
78 An Incident in the Life of Oliver Goldsmith
10£ in. by 14£ in. 7/ ^
W. C. HORSLEY, 1881.
79 In Time of Need : a bazaar at Cairo
In time of scarcity the women from the country round Cairo come
into the town to sell their ornaments in the gold and silver bazaar
39 in. by 50 in. A n
Exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1881
B. W. LEADER, A.R.A., 1871.
80 The Old Crowle House, near Worcester /0. /s^ *~
19 in. by 26 in.
B. W. LEADER, A.R.A., 1864
81 A Worcestershire Cottage
19 in. by 26 in.
R. BEAVIS.
b4.
ft. s.
82 Military Train Crossing the Sands to Elizabeth Castle,
Jersey, at the time of the Civil War
33 in. by 49 in. /*/ / 2
,
Exhibited at the Royal Academy, 1865
15
R. BEAVIS.
83 High Tide : Mouth of the Maas, storm scud coming up from the
sea *
50 in. by 80 in. /S&- /&-Exhibited at the Boyal Academy, 1868
C. LUCY.
84 The Intercepted Embarkation of John Hampden and his
Friends .
50 in. by 71 in. ^ <\
PICTUEES.
85 Portrait of Dr. Johnson / '
BORGOGNONE.
86 A Landscape, with figures f. f. -
SIR P. LELY.
87 Portrait of a Lady, in grey dress
—
in sculptured aval ; and The
Companion 2
9J in. by 7£ in. / / aFrom the Strawberry Hill Collection 's^r-
SIR P. LELY.
88 A Lady, in white dress and blue scarf ; and The Companion 2
From the Strawberry Hill Collection <? y //
PANNINI.
89 Roman Ruins, cattle and figures on a road £p
PANNINI.
90 A Roman Temple, with figures sacrificing ; and The Companion
?
1G
G. NETSCHER.
91 Portrait of a Lady, seated at a fountain, in brown and blue
VANDYCK.
92 Gaston de Foix, in armour
From the Slowe Collection
The Estate of the late J. C. B. STEVEXSOX, Esq.
WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS.
PROTJT./ // S
93 The Entrance to a Chapel ' '' & ,
G. BARRET.
94 A View on the Thames J/.
D. COX, Jun.
95 Haddon Hall /
PICTURES.
J. A. O'CONNOR. ^ ,^
9G A Landscape, with waggon
J. WILSON, Jun.
97 A River Scene, with peasants and animals 4 #.S
17
II. KOEKKOEK.
98 A Coast Scene, with boats and figures J7 g /£? fl
A. J. WOOLMER.
99 A Girl in Green Drapery / ' P-—
*
J. HOLLAND, 1845.
7/ 7 —100 Remains of the Amphitheatre, Verona **, A^, *?
,
D. COX, 1850.
101 THE HAYFIELD A'X?\ /ft14 in. by20J in.
'
With autograph letter from the Painter
D. COX.
102 CHANGING PASTURE14 in. by 201 jWi
G. CHAMBEB8.
103 Boats and Shipping
UNKNOWN,
104 A Boy at Dinner
304. #.
?. f. -
IS
DIFFERENT PR PER TIES.
DRAWING.
W HUNT.
105 QuInoe and Graphs—oval M //.
PICTURES.
. COOPER, R.A., 1
106 Winter : {-.hoop in a landscape %/ <~f. /*(
T. S. COOPER, R.A., 1839.
?. ?.107 Dead Birds
D. MURRAY, A.R.A.
10l/mil ii^Li. Road
W. DENDY SADLER.
109 THE MIDDLEMAN //rf, ^ ^34 in. by 48 in.
Exhibited at the lioyal Academy', 1893
Engraved
P. GOODALL, R.A.
110 Outside the Walls of Cairo : Simset. Camels returning
from a day's toil ; in the middle distance the Mchemet Alia
and Tombs of the Momlooks _
15 in. by 36 in. C\? ^ ^
19
J. LINNELL, Sen., 1873.
111 A COMING STORM. A cornfield : in the foreground is a
man carrying one child and leading another by the hand along
a path, followed by a woman with another child. Numerous
other figures; wide undulating plain in the distance, sky
overcast with black thunder-clouds
49 in. by 72^ in.
Signed and dated, " J. Linnell, 1873."
Exhibited at the Boyal Academy, 1873
Exhibited at Burlington House, 1883
From the Collection of J. W. Adamson, Esq., specially
selected by the artist to represent him at the International
Exhibition at South Kensington
Exhibited at Chicago, 1894
SIR FREDERICK LE1GHTON, P.R.A.
112 GREEK GIRLS PLAYING AT BALL w46 in. by 79 in. /\?J^ ~Exhibited at the Boyal Academy, 1889
J. CROME.
113 A View on the Yare /. ~
J. STARK.
114 A Woody River Scene, with mill and angler ft*"*/ /ft
PROF. L. C. MULLER,il882.
115 AN ARAB HOME V^V. /ft
,
27£ in. by 38J in.
L. DEUTSCI1, 1881.
116 Interior of a Mosque. Cairo//. P. -B 2
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