Ventes d'œuvres le 1828.02.20

• 1828.02.20/ maison de ventes : Winstanley. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[A Landscape with Cattle and Figures. A lovely Italian Scene, full of picturesque beauty, enriched by an brilliant aerial effect of sunshine. The Cattle and Figures are ably grouped, carefully finished, and judiciously introduced, by Andrew Both, so as to give an additional force to the fascinations of this delightful composition, which is allowed to be one of the most important productions of this justly admired Master. This Picture is also in a state of perfect preservation, and was, with the splendid work of Titian, (Lot 1) purchased by the late John Astley, Esq. an artist of considerable eminence, during his travels in Italy about 50 years ago: since they arrived in England, they have not been out of the possession of Mr. Astley's family (John Both)|A Landscape with Cattle and Figures. A lovely Italian Scene, full of picturesque beauty, enriched by an brilliant aerial effect of sunshine. The Cattle and Figures are ably grouped, carefully finished, and judiciously introduced, by Andrew Both, so as to give an additional force to the fascinations of this delightful composition, which is allowed to be one of the most important productions of this justly admired Master. This Picture is also in a state of perfect preservation, and was, with the splendid work of Titian, (Lot 1) purchased by the late John Astley, Esq. an artist of considerable eminence, during his travels in Italy about 50 years ago: since they arrived in England, they have not been out of the possession of Mr. Astley's family]] réalisée par John Both, vendue par F D Astley au prix de 600.0 £. [1]

• 1828.02.20/ maison de ventes : Winstanley. Vente de l'œuvre décrite comme [[The Woman who had been taken in Adultery, brought before Christ. Size, 6 feet 4 inches wide, 4 feet 7 inches high, exclusive of the frame. A grand and masterly composition of Seventeen Figures, finely grouped. The story is admirably told -- a strong and appropriate expression is given to the principal characters, and a powerful tone of harmonious colour pervades the whole Picture. This splendid production of Art has ever been considered to be one of the most perfect and valuable specimens of Titian, known in this country, and is in the same state of purity in which it might be presumed to have left the Easel of the Painter. This Picture is also in a state of perfect preservation, and was, with the splendid work of Titian, (Lot 1) purchased by the late John Astley, Esq. an artist of considerable eminence, during his travels in Italy about 50 years ago: since they arrived in England, they have not been out of the possession of Mr. Astley's family. (Titian)|The Woman who had been taken in Adultery, brought before Christ. Size, 6 feet 4 inches wide, 4 feet 7 inches high, exclusive of the frame. A grand and masterly composition of Seventeen Figures, finely grouped. The story is admirably told -- a strong and appropriate expression is given to the principal characters, and a powerful tone of harmonious colour pervades the whole Picture. This splendid production of Art has ever been considered to be one of the most perfect and valuable specimens of Titian, known in this country, and is in the same state of purity in which it might be presumed to have left the Easel of the Painter. This Picture is also in a state of perfect preservation, and was, with the splendid work of Titian, (Lot 1) purchased by the late John Astley, Esq. an artist of considerable eminence, during his travels in Italy about 50 years ago: since they arrived in England, they have not been out of the possession of Mr. Astley's family.]] réalisée par Titian, vendue par F D Astley au prix de 770.0 £. [2]