Exhibitions: Museums and Galleries, Art Dealers, Auction Houses

Fine Paintings and Drawings of the English School

Sotheby & Co.

Reference: Sotheby’s, 30 November 1960

Copy consulted: Library of the Paul Mellon Centre, London

  • 10 – ‘Elgin, Morayshire, from the monument on Lady Hill’, 10 ½ × 15 ¾ in (26.7 × 40 cm). Bought by ‘Greenbank’ for £120
  • 15 – ‘Ruins of the Savoy Palace, inscribed “Savoy Prison”’. Bought by the ‘Fine Art Society’ for £6 (TG0331)
  • 44 – ‘Tattershall Towers, inscribed’, 7 ¼ × 10 ½ in (18.4 × 26.7 cm). This was described by Tom Girtin (1913–94) as a 'contemporary copy' of TG1030 'not, I am reasonably sure, by Girtin' (Girtin Archive, 32). It came from the collection of Mark Fisher.

‘The Property of Mark Fletcher Washington’

  • 78 – ‘A Fishing Village on an estuary at low tide, a group of cows with a milkmaid in the foreground, signed’. Bought by ‘Frost and Reed’ for £2,100 (TG1736)

Identified Exhibits