Exhibitions: Museums and Galleries, Art Dealers, Auction Houses

The Valuable and Extensive Collection of English Pictures and Drawings … John Miller, Esq.

Messrs. Christie and Manson

Reference: Christie’s, 20-22 May 1858

The sale took place over three days, 20–22 May 1858

Lugt, Catalogues, no.24276

Copy consulted: Netherlands Institute for Art History, The Hague, online at Art Sales Catalogues Online

Day 1

'DRAWINGS–Framed and Glazed'

Thomas Girtin

  • 21 – ‘A farmhouse and cattle’

‘J. M. W. TURNER, R.A.’ (in the copy of the catalogue in the Archive of Christie’s, London, this is crossed out and replaced with ‘Girtin’)

  • 49 – ‘A ruin’, 9 ¾ × 20 ⅞ in (24.8 × 53 cm). Bought by ‘Gambart’, £16 16s (TG1531)