Archive: SDK Sydney Decimus Kitson Archive
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Catalogue of the collection of drawings of the late Dr Monro
A Catalogue of the very Capital collection of Drawings of that well known & intelligent collector Dr. Monro, deceased
Date: 1930-31
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A / Catalogue / of the very Capital collection / of / Drawings / of that well known& intelligent collector / Dr. Monro, deceased.
Comprising most capital & interesting specimens of the principal Artists in the modern English School:
[24 names follow - Wilson, Cozens, Girtin, Turner, Havell, Munn - but not Cotman.]
at Christie's June 26. 1833 & 2 following days.
Lots 80 - 128 'Turner R.A.'
- 86 Slate Quarries. N. Wales. 4.
- 93. Fetcham Park, etc.
- 111. Shipping in Dover Harbour, in Indian ink. 9
2nd Day.
Lots 40 - 75. 'Hearne'.
Lots 76 - 108. "Turner R.A. Views in Italy."
- 109 - 121. "Loutherbourg".
- 122 - 148. "Hoppner".
- 149 - 176. "Gainsborough".
[Among the old master drawings & engravings there are some by Sebastian Bourdon.
3rd Day 28. June.
Lot 60. Havell, a woody landscape, with a figure seated in foreground.
\62. Munn, Fountain's Abbey: Reinagle, etc. 3