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Auction House | Cock -- from catalog: Cock | Sale Location | Great Piazza, Covent-Garden, London, England, UK | Seller(s) | Thornhill, James from catalog: Sir James Thornhill | Lugt Number | 433 | No. of Painting Lots | 199 | Notes | The seller was the painter Sir James Thornhill, 1675-1734. Published in Burlington Magazine, Vol. 82, p.132-136. "A catalogue of the Intire collection belonging to Sir James Thornhill, late principal history painter to His Majesty, &c. Consisting of several very capital pictures, as likewise, his last elaborate works, from the cartoons of Raphael, at Hampton-Court, which he finished with his utmost care and judgment, to preserve to future ages a just idea of those divine originals." The OL copy was in the private collection of Adolph Paul Oppé, CB, FBA (22 September 1878 - 29 March 1957), whose library was acquired by the Paul Mellon Centre. The OL copy was published in Burlington Magazine, which was scanned by FLNY. The publication includes commentary. | Catalog Location(s) | OL Not. annot. Possibly now at Paul Mellon Centre. Published Burlington Magazine, VOl.82, p.132-136. VAL [annotations used in Sales Contents; photocopy in Provenance Index Sales Files] Houlditch manuscript (vol. I, p.12), with prices and a few buyers | Photocopies | FLNY (of OL) | See Also | Sale Contents | | Art Sales Catalogues Online | | Art World in Britain | | |
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