Ventes d'œuvres le 1771.02.07

De Wikipast
Aller à la navigation Aller à la recherche
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Landscape -- There are not, of this master, two more agreeable specimens to be found, of a cabinet size, than this and the following picture. They are painted with great taste, and diversified with figures, &c. -- A circle of 9 1/4 inches in diameter (Swanveldt)|A Landscape -- There are not, of this master, two more agreeable specimens to be found, of a cabinet size, than this and the following picture. They are painted with great taste, and diversified with figures, &c. -- A circle of 9 1/4 inches in diameter]] réalisée par Swanveldt, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Ly Arundal au prix de 10.10 gs. [6]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Landscape -- There are not, of this master, two more agreeable specimens to be found, of a cabinet size, than this and the following picture. They are painted with great taste, and diversified with figures, &c. -- A circle of 9 1/4 inches in diameter (Swanveldt)|A Landscape -- There are not, of this master, two more agreeable specimens to be found, of a cabinet size, than this and the following picture. They are painted with great taste, and diversified with figures, &c. -- A circle of 9 1/4 inches in diameter]] réalisée par Swanveldt, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Ly Arundal au prix de 10.10 gs. [7]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Adoration of the Shepherds -- Vanloo, in the execution of this subject, has imitated Carlo Maratt, who was a favourite painter with him. Carlo's idea abundantly predominates in the Virgin. The whole has an agreeable effect, and a stile of colouring which resembles an Italian picture (Vanloo)|The Adoration of the Shepherds -- Vanloo, in the execution of this subject, has imitated Carlo Maratt, who was a favourite painter with him. Carlo's idea abundantly predominates in the Virgin. The whole has an agreeable effect, and a stile of colouring which resembles an Italian picture]] réalisée par Vanloo, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par M Parsons au prix de 12.12 gs. [19]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Venus with a Cupid giving drink to a Satyr -- We find in the compositions of this master, a stile which is peculiar to himself; it is conspicuous in this picture, both in the extremities of the figures, and in the taste with which the whole is painted (Nicolas Poussin)|Venus with a Cupid giving drink to a Satyr -- We find in the compositions of this master, a stile which is peculiar to himself; it is conspicuous in this picture, both in the extremities of the figures, and in the taste with which the whole is painted]] réalisée par Nicolas Poussin, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Mr Stephenson au prix de 19.8 gs. [20]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Adoration of the Shepherds -- It is but seldom we meet with historical compositions of the master. The general appearance, however, of this picture is striking, and abundantly demonstrates that knowledge of the union of colours, and careful imitation of nature, which are peculiar to the Dutch school. The two figures towards the extremities of the picture are painted with great freedom (Le Nain)|The Adoration of the Shepherds -- It is but seldom we meet with historical compositions of the master. The general appearance, however, of this picture is striking, and abundantly demonstrates that knowledge of the union of colours, and careful imitation of nature, which are peculiar to the Dutch school. The two figures towards the extremities of the picture are painted with great freedom]] réalisée par Le Nain, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Walters au prix de 42 gs. [21]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Landscape -- There is a warmth of colour, and a taste in the execution of this picture, which equals any thing I have seen of this master. The passages of light through the trees, &c. are well understood; and the figures are not only highly finished, but they are pencilled with uncommon freedom (Both)|A Landscape -- There is a warmth of colour, and a taste in the execution of this picture, which equals any thing I have seen of this master. The passages of light through the trees, &c. are well understood; and the figures are not only highly finished, but they are pencilled with uncommon freedom]] réalisée par Both, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Sr J. Wrotesley au prix de 28.7 gs. [22]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Portrait of Mary of Medicis -- This portrait carries with it that purity of tints, so peculiar to the pencil of Rubens. On the back of this picture, there is an old seal of the royal arms of France, from which it is presumed to have been the property of some of that family (Rubens)|A Portrait of Mary of Medicis -- This portrait carries with it that purity of tints, so peculiar to the pencil of Rubens. On the back of this picture, there is an old seal of the royal arms of France, from which it is presumed to have been the property of some of that family]] réalisée par Rubens, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Mr. Dundass au prix de 11.0 gs. [26]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Deluge -- This picture was, in all probability, intended as a study for one of the larger size. It is well composed, the characters expressive, and is the first thought of an able artist, executed with judgment and freedom -- A circle 3 feet 1 1/2 in diameter (N. Poussin)|The Deluge -- This picture was, in all probability, intended as a study for one of the larger size. It is well composed, the characters expressive, and is the first thought of an able artist, executed with judgment and freedom -- A circle 3 feet 1 1/2 in diameter]] réalisée par N. Poussin, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Mr Secker au prix de 11.0 gs. [27]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[St. Theresa embracing our Saviour -- The action of this figure of the St. Theresa, and the expressive character of the head, are equally interesting. The general effect of light and shadow is well understood: it is painted in Guerchino's first manner (Guercino)|St. Theresa embracing our Saviour -- The action of this figure of the St. Theresa, and the expressive character of the head, are equally interesting. The general effect of light and shadow is well understood: it is painted in Guerchino's first manner]] réalisée par Guercino, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Mr. Stephenson Sr au prix de 18.18 gs. [30]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Our Saviour on the Cross, &c. -- This group of the three women naturally recalls to our remembrance that in the famous picture of Daniel da Volterra at Rome. The attitude of the Magdalen is noble, and composed with great elegance. In the Christ, the anatomy is well understood; and the extremities are judiciously made out. There is an agreeable harmony in the colouring of the whole (Gabrielle Callari)|Our Saviour on the Cross, &c. -- This group of the three women naturally recalls to our remembrance that in the famous picture of Daniel da Volterra at Rome. The attitude of the Magdalen is noble, and composed with great elegance. In the Christ, the anatomy is well understood; and the extremities are judiciously made out. There is an agreeable harmony in the colouring of the whole]] réalisée par Gabrielle Callari, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Mr. Stephenson Sr au prix de 14.3 gs. [35]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Morning -- One of the most interesting scenes which Italy can afford. On one side we have the promontory of Mecaenum; on the other, the shore of Sarentum; and in the middle, the island of Capria. There is an effect in this picture, which will not yield to Claud Lorain. The figures too are well painted (Battista Feri)|The Morning -- One of the most interesting scenes which Italy can afford. On one side we have the promontory of Mecaenum; on the other, the shore of Sarentum; and in the middle, the island of Capria. There is an effect in this picture, which will not yield to Claud Lorain. The figures too are well painted]] réalisée par Battista Feri, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Mr. Flemming au prix de 36.15 gs. [37]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Evening -- This seems no imaginary composition, but a prospect, most probably, in the kingdom of Naples, the painter being a native of that country. The foreground is enriched with figures, and the whole partakes much of the influence of a setting sun -- The size as of the preceding picture (Battista Feri)|The Evening -- This seems no imaginary composition, but a prospect, most probably, in the kingdom of Naples, the painter being a native of that country. The foreground is enriched with figures, and the whole partakes much of the influence of a setting sun -- The size as of the preceding picture]] réalisée par Battista Feri, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Mr. Flemming au prix de 21 gs. [38]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Holy Family attended by Angels -- A composition much in the stile of Nicolas Poussin. The characters are in general expressive; and the whole, although not highly finished, is painted with facility and taste -- An oval 1 fot 3 1/2 long, by I foot I high (Sebastien Bourdon)|The Holy Family attended by Angels -- A composition much in the stile of Nicolas Poussin. The characters are in general expressive; and the whole, although not highly finished, is painted with facility and taste -- An oval 1 fot 3 1/2 long, by I foot I high]] réalisée par Sebastien Bourdon, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Mr. Newton au prix de 16.16 gs. [40]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Portrait of the great Colbert -- This portrait of the Mecaenas of France, justly claims a rank amongst the finest things in painting. It is executed in a great stile, and with that truth and freedom which we admire in the works of the great painters (Philippe de Champagne)|A Portrait of the great Colbert -- This portrait of the Mecaenas of France, justly claims a rank amongst the finest things in painting. It is executed in a great stile, and with that truth and freedom which we admire in the works of the great painters]] réalisée par Philippe de Champagne, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Mr. Dundass au prix de 42 gs. [41]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[St. Francis -- This head merits to be considered as one of the finest specimens of the master. We find in it a character of design and expression, accompanied too with a fervour of devotion, which can only be equalled by the works of Guido and Carracci (Domenico Feti)|St. Francis -- This head merits to be considered as one of the finest specimens of the master. We find in it a character of design and expression, accompanied too with a fervour of devotion, which can only be equalled by the works of Guido and Carracci]] réalisée par Domenico Feti, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Dr. Hunter au prix de 17.17 gs. [42]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[St. Gregory praying, attended by Angels -- This is the original and finished study from which the large picture in the church of St. Gregorio, at Rome, has been painted; as may be seen by the various pentimentos which may be traced in it; and by comparing it with the print engraved by Giacomo Frey; in which, upon examination, it will be found, there is scarce a figure that has not received some alteration. This study is painted with great taste and correctness of design (Annibale Carracci)|St. Gregory praying, attended by Angels -- This is the original and finished study from which the large picture in the church of St. Gregorio, at Rome, has been painted; as may be seen by the various pentimentos which may be traced in it; and by comparing it with the print engraved by Giacomo Frey; in which, upon examination, it will be found, there is scarce a figure that has not received some alteration. This study is painted with great taste and correctness of design]] réalisée par Annibale Carracci, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Mr. Alexander au prix de 45.3 gs. [44]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[St. Francis healing the Sick -- The whole of this picture is painted with an astonishing relief. It is very obvious that it was done at a time when Luca was enamoured with the works of Murillo; for the character of this painter is particularly predominant in the figure of the St. Francis, and in the group of cherubims in the air (Luca Giordano)|St. Francis healing the Sick -- The whole of this picture is painted with an astonishing relief. It is very obvious that it was done at a time when Luca was enamoured with the works of Murillo; for the character of this painter is particularly predominant in the figure of the St. Francis, and in the group of cherubims in the air]] réalisée par Luca Giordano, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Brettingham au prix de 73.10 gs. [45]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Birth of St. John It is presumed there are not two more agreeable picture os Bassano to be found, than this and the (following) number; they are admirably coloured, painted with the utmost taste and freedom, and the effect of light and shadow is well expressed (Bassano)|The Birth of St. John It is presumed there are not two more agreeable picture os Bassano to be found, than this and the (following) number; they are admirably coloured, painted with the utmost taste and freedom, and the effect of light and shadow is well expressed]] réalisée par Bassano, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Mr. Aufrere au prix de 34.13 gs. [46]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Presentation in the Temple -- It is presumed there are not two more agreeable picture os Bassano to be found, than this and the preceding number; they are admirably coloured, painted with the utmost taste and freedom, and the effect of light and shadow is well expressed (Bassano)|The Presentation in the Temple -- It is presumed there are not two more agreeable picture os Bassano to be found, than this and the preceding number; they are admirably coloured, painted with the utmost taste and freedom, and the effect of light and shadow is well expressed]] réalisée par Bassano, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Dr Hunter au prix de 31.10 gs. [47]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Our Saviour disputing with the Doctors -- If we circumscribe our ideas of painting, and take a survey of the arts about the period of this painter's life, we must ascribe to this picture a high degree of merit. The whole is painted with a delicacy and precision which was the manner of those times, particularly of the old Florentine school (Leonardo da Vinci)|Our Saviour disputing with the Doctors -- If we circumscribe our ideas of painting, and take a survey of the arts about the period of this painter's life, we must ascribe to this picture a high degree of merit. The whole is painted with a delicacy and precision which was the manner of those times, particularly of the old Florentine school]] réalisée par Leonardo da Vinci, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Stuart au prix de 32.11 gs. [48]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Offspring of Love -- I will not take upon me to dispute the intention of the painter in the subject of this delicate and beautiful picture; but as it is not characterized with any particular marks of divinity, and as we have rather a supernumerary quantity of Madonas, I judged it no impropriety to engrave it under the preceding title A Madona, with the Child asleep (Guido Reni)|The Offspring of Love -- I will not take upon me to dispute the intention of the painter in the subject of this delicate and beautiful picture; but as it is not characterized with any particular marks of divinity, and as we have rather a supernumerary quantity of Madonas, I judged it no impropriety to engrave it under the preceding title A Madona, with the Child asleep]] réalisée par Guido Reni, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Dr Hunter au prix de 105 gs. [49]
  • 1771.02.07/ maison de ventes : Christie's. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[Our Saviour in the character of a Shepherd -- This picture alone would be sufficient to secure to its author a place amongst the greatest painters: It is elegantly composed, the character of the head is beautiful and expressive, and worthy even of the pencil of Raphael. There is a harmony throughout the whole, which must give pleasure to every judge of painting (Bartolomeo Murillo)|Our Saviour in the character of a Shepherd -- This picture alone would be sufficient to secure to its author a place amongst the greatest painters: It is elegantly composed, the character of the head is beautiful and expressive, and worthy even of the pencil of Raphael. There is a harmony throughout the whole, which must give pleasure to every judge of painting]] réalisée par Bartolomeo Murillo, vendue par Robert Strange, achetée par Dr Hunter au prix de 210 gs. [50]