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  • 1824.05.28/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Death of Actaeon; a grand Landscape with Figures mounted or on foot, assembled on the bank of a River, at the conclusion of a Stag Hunt; the animal, after taking to the water, is represented in the attempt to gain the bank, where it is fastened upon by the Dogs, and is about to be dispatched by the javelins of the Hunters: an heroic Figure is reclining in the shade on the left and Diana with a Nymph is represented on the right, somewhat removed from the front ground of the picture. This prodigy of Art it is believed was painted for the King of Spain, by whom it was presented to Charles I. of England (Titian)|The Death of Actaeon; a grand Landscape with Figures mounted or on foot, assembled on the bank of a River, at the conclusion of a Stag Hunt; the animal, after taking to the water, is represented in the attempt to gain the bank, where it is fastened upon by the Dogs, and is about to be dispatched by the javelins of the Hunters: an heroic Figure is reclining in the shade on the left and Diana with a Nymph is represented on the right, somewhat removed from the front ground of the picture. This prodigy of Art it is believed was painted for the King of Spain, by whom it was presented to Charles I. of England]] réalisée par Titian, vendue par Benjamin West, Esq au prix de 1000 gs. [105]