Interior of the temporary sale room [art original].
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Description
- Title
- Interior of the temporary sale room [art original].
- Creator
- Bell, E., artist
- Published / Created
- [ca. 1842]
- Publication Place
- England
- Abstract
-
Interior view of the temporary wooden structure built for the Strawberry Hill Sale of 1842. Men and women stand or sit on benches around a long table; auctioneer George Robins, surrounded by framed pictures, conducts the auction from a podium at the far end of the room
- Description
-
Title from note in pencil below image, on mounting sheet.
Unsigned; attribution to E. Bell from local card catalog record.
Date of production based on the 1842 publication date of the Strawberry Hill sale catalogue, into which this drawing was inserted as an illustration.
Mounted with a newspaper clipping about the sale, which has the heading "Sale at Strawberry-Hill".
Mounted on page 69 in an extra-illustrated copy of A catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill. - Provenance
- Purchased by W.S. Lewis from Pickering & Chatto, March 1951.
- Extent
- 1 drawing : sheet 11.0 x 17.3 cm, mounted to 21 x 26 cm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- 485 842 C76 V Copy 7
- Collection Title
- Page 69. Catalogue of the classic contents of Strawberry Hill.
- Collection / Other Creator
- Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797.
- Collection Date
- [London] : Smith and Robins, [1842]
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
- Watercolors
- Material
- watercolor ; and wove paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Name)
-
Robins, George Henry, 1777-1847,
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England) - Subject (Topic)
-
Interiors
Auctions
Auctioneers - Subjects
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Robins, George Henry, 1777-1847
Strawberry Hill (Twickenham, London, England)
Interiors
Auctions
Auctioneers
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- E. Bell, Interior of the Temporary Sale Room. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 15669387
- Object ID (OID)
- 17469291