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CATALOGUE
A. COMPLETE
COLLECTION OF THE WORKSOP
CHARLES MERYON;ALSO SOME
ORIGINAL DRAWINGS BY CHARLES MERYON,
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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN : L.U 4 $
WHICH
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Messrs. CHRISTIE, MANSON & WOODS,
8, KING STKEET, ST. JAMES'S SQUARE,
On WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1881,
AT ONE O'CLOCK PRECISELY.
May be viewed Two Days preceding, and Catalogues had, at Messrs.
Christie, Manson and Woods' Offices, 8, King Street, St. James's
Square, S.W.
CONDITIONS OF SALE.
I. THE highest bidder to be the Bayer ; and if any dispute arise
between two or more Bidders, the Lot so in dispute shall be
immediately put up again and re-sold.
TI. No person to advance less than Is. ; above Five pounds, 5s.
;
and so on in proportion.
III. In the case of Lots upon which there is a reserve, the Auctioneer
shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller.
IV. The Purchasers to give in their Names and Places of Abode,
and to pay down 5s. in the pound, or more, in part of payment,
or the whole of the Purchase-Money, if required; in default
of which, the Lot or Lots so purchased to be immediately put
up again and re-sold.
V. The Lots to be taken away and paid for, whether genuine and
authentic or not, with all faults and errors of description, at
the Buyer's expense and risk, within Two days from the Sale ;
Messrs. Christie, Mansok and Woods not being responsible
for the correct description, genuineness, or authenticity of,
or any fault or defect in, any Lot ; and making no warranty
whatever.
VI. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the
settlement of the Purchases, no Lot can on any account be
removed during the time of Sale ; and the remainder of the
Purchase-Money must absolutely be paid on the delivery.
VII. Upon failure of complying with the above Conditions, the Moneydeposited in part of payment shall be forfeited , all Lots un-
cleared within the time aforesaid shall be re-sold by Public or
private Sale, and the deficiency (if any) attending such re-sale
shall be made good by the Defaulter at this Sale.
CATALOGUE.
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On WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1881,
AT ONE O'CLOCK PRECISELY.
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ETCHINGS AND ENGRAVINGS.
1 Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. Edwards, by Fantin
'tfh 2 The Blessing, by Waltner
—
artist's proof
3 Outs for Inns, etched by Edwin Edwards
4 The Blind Man's Child, by H. Herkorner, A.R.A.
—
artist's proof
5 The Moat House, by Seymour Haden
—
artist's proof
6 Set of Thames Etchings, by Whistler
7 Paris, by A. Delatre
8 Battersea Bridge, by Whistler
9 Death and the Woodman, by Legros
10 The Well, by Legros
—
touched proof
11 Sheep-shearing, by Legros
12 Grandfather's Pets, by H. Herkomer, A.R.A.
—
artist's proof
13 Portrait of Mr. Ruskin, by H. Herkomer, A.R.A.
—
autograph proof
14 ' What is It ?' etched by Luxmore, after H. S. Marks, R.A.
15 Portrait of Erasmus, by Bracquemond
o 16 Phillis in the New-mown Hay, etched by Macbeth
17 Stonehenge, Turner's ' Liber Studiorum
'
. -a 18 The Stork and Aqueduct, Turner's ' Liber Studiorum
'
^ 19 The Princes in the Tower, by S. Cousins, R.A.
—
artist's proof
b 2
4
^i- 20 The Fighting Tenieraire, etched by Gravier, after Turner
2 /I- 21 Memoir and descriptive catalogue of the Works of Meryon, by Burty
and Huish—scarce
ETCHINGS BY CHARLES MERYON.
O'lo- o 22 The Cow and the Ass (Burty and Huish, 2) "3-JuV
Second state
o - io • o23 The Ewe; and Haarlem to Amsterdam (B. & H. 13) "3-^ k
6 . 2 ej24 The Three Pigs (B. & H. 6)
(J25 The Galliot of Jean de Vyl (B. & H. 12)
*?, 26 Haarlem to ^Amsterdam (B. & H. 13) ^^^t**• >?•
oJ27 Calais to Flushing (B. & H. 15)
128 South Sea Fishers (B. & H. 14)
• '• o 29 The Pavilion of Mademoiselle ; and A Part of the Louvre
at Paris (B. & H. 8)
• 5-o 30 Entrance of the Faubourg St. Marceaux, at Paris (B. & H. 9) X~-
a - $ -tf31 A Water-mill, near Saint Denis (B. & H. 9)
32 The Kiver Seine; and the Angle de Mail at Paris
(B. & H. 11)
1 \4 & 33 The Salle des Pas Perdus (B. & H. 17) ^X>~~d~*
First state
34 Chenonceau (B. & H. 18)—very rare >W\aa*.
35 Le Pont Neuf (B. & H. 19)
6 Le Pont au Change (B. &. H. 20) ^l^ ^O • t *<>37 Place du Combat de Sinope (B. & H. 21) "^*& »£ .
38 Entree du Convent des Capucines (B. & H. 16)
Second state
t>39 Presentation to King Louis XI. of the Work Valere
Maxime (B. & H. 25)
• 1 -£'40 Passerelle du Pont au Change (B. & H. 27) ^mtvvvVvvivv
/ 41 The Same
Fourth state
o 42 Partie de la Cite de Paris (B. & H. 28)
Third state
6 43 Le Grand Chatelet (B. & H. 29) yUJbcu^dJ1^™First state
['044 Vue de l'Ancien Louvre (B. & H. 30)
First state
(45 Eauxfortes sur Paris (B. & H. 31)
\46 A Eeinier dit Zeeman (B. & H. 32)
First state
> 3 47 Old Gateway of the Palais de Justice (B. & H. 33)
Second state
, 48 Arms Symbolical of the City of Paris (B. & H. 35)
First state
<nxA9 Le Stryge (B. & H. '67) a.Second state
[•q50 The same
Third state
rool Le Petit Pont (B. & H. 38) tJU^^gFirst state
V'^52 The Same
Second state
\ 53 The Same ^*Wv<pThird state
54 The Same Aq
Fifth state
o55 L'Arche du Pont Notre Dame (B. & H. 39)
> >
>now{
-C*-V»
&-*>56 La Galerie de Notre Dame (B. & H. 40)
First finished state
r <>57 The same
—
with added jackdaws
/ ten i, i JK.
B O
L » \x - o 58 The Kue des Mauvais Garcons (B. & H. 41) C^/Lut,<*^AJ
jT- c--t? 59 La Tour de l'Horloge (B. & H. 42) ^O^ctyLt.
First finished state
l'|l>(? 60 The Same flvwoXt
Third state
I- crrO 61 The same
Fourth state
Z* !!>*6 ^2 Tourelle, Eue de la Tixeranderie (B. & H. 43)
First state
4 • 4 o°r
63 The same >^^^p>«*Second state
3> £*0 64 St. Etienne du Mont (B. & H. 44)-- trial proof
f~}Ts *ti 65 The same lcn~~fl^— First state
\ » a_- o 66 The same /£a*t/~*~^*-c»>^---
Seeond state
| - $— b 67 The same
Third state
o lb '(>68 The same
.F//M state
h £- 69 La Pompe Notre Dame (B. & H. 45)
Second state .
/. <$--*> 70 The same~^jv
Third state ^4&.-i ,$71 The Little Pump (B. & H. 46)
I,, j€ . 72 Le Pont Neuf (B. & H. 47)
Third state
\ »r 73 The same
Sixth state
6 18 o n The same MwdSeventh state
75 Le Pont au Change (B. & H. 48)
—
with the balloon S
^-v\-C7w*^>*^n^_
7- »Wg.
tu 76 The same
—
with the balloon erased and birds inserted
v » 6 77 The same
—
with the birds erased and balloons re-inserted
l~ (y 78 The Same—with the balloon ' Yasco de Gama' inserted PAa/'Aaacu^.-
f 79 L'Espekance (B. & H. 49) ^J~~ CL ^SI 80 La Morgue (B. & H. 50)
Second state
i , ^81 The same
Fourth state
II fc82 L'Abside de Notre Dame (B. & H. 52) 6W,
Fine second state
.. y. 83 L'Abside de Notre DameSecond state
<L . o 84 Le Tombeau de Moliere (B. & H. 53)
i . >, 85 Original Drawing by C. Meryon ^ "
I, £,86 Another
i 6 "O^ TOURELLE DITE DE MARAT (B. & H. 55)
Proof before ' Fiat Lux ' on back
L //-c88 The same
—
with inscription
z .£j89 The same
—
with allegorical figures erased \4s^<tr<4s^ £&~ £****:
$-o 90 Eue de Chantres (B. & H. 56)
6~rb 91 Two original drawings for the same ]t^\k/0
£__- 92 Ancienne Habitation A Bourges (B. & H. 59)
Second state
I ' o 93 La Malingre Cryptogame
O.^ 94 Eue Pirouette-aux-Halles (B. & H. 24)
Second state %
95 The Same
Fourth state
.•£-^96 Cover for the Voyage a la Nouvelle Zelande—rare (B. &H. 67) j^Oc^rv-v^^ra-#^^w
8
Q. t.*o97 The Same "~lhXX**
o~rto 98 Grande Case Indigene (B. & H. 64)
—
trial proof, unfinished
6 -Q & 99 The Same
Second state
G . /eTf 100 Ilots A Uvea (B. & H. 65) ~K^c~« *<*
i^Vsi( sfofe, before the shy
| ,^ -0101 The Same
Second state, with Meryon's writing
oy 102 The Same
Fourth state
9* i*6 103 Greniers Indigenes A Akaroa (B. & H. 63)>U^vv^jf»-^w
( \i~ Q 104 POINTE DITE DES ChARBONNIERS (B. & H. 66)
First state, with Meryon's writings
}.5"0 105 The Same
2 . /, . ©106 The original drawing for the same K-c<^6-ew-. cC - cv*o
_ <£ . £ 107 Nouvelle Zelande Pusqu'ile de Banks
108 La Chaumiere du colon neux Soldat (B. & H. 68)
i- (o ^109 Pre-Volant des Iles Mtjlgraves Oceanie (B. & H. 69)
Second state
^, b HO The Same
Third state
111 Estampes Anciennes Eochoux (B. & H. 54)
Early state, before completion of Palais of Justice
(112 The same
—
with galley instead of lamp at bottom
113 La Loi Ltjnaire (B. & H. 73)
j . o 114 La Loi Solaire
, / • o 115 Rebus (B. & H. 77)
fl o 116 The Same—with autograph inscription of Meryon
.* 117 Rebus (B.&H. 78)
118 Rebus—rare
' & 119 Petit Prince Dito (B. & H. 70)
—
with autograph inscription by
Meryon -*^12~Gl - o
c 120 Design for a .Frame (B. & H. 79)
/> 121 The Same— with different publication line ^Li^L&~ O 122 The Same
""-ft 123 Le Ministere de la Marine (B. & H. 82)
—
trial proof, before
the clouds, unique, with Meryon s inscription
tn 0124 The Same— with the clouds, but before monogram
7 . 125 The Same—before inscription
, k 126 College Henri IV. (B. & H. 83)
—
trial proof, very rare
£„6127 The Same—with the Monts Champs Cultives, dec, to the left
f * O 128 The Same—with the sky removed, and a background of houses
inserted
* O 129 The Same—without the inscription
« o 130 Bain Frold, Chevrier (B. & H. 84)
'« 6 131 La Eue de Toiles A Bourges (B. & H. 58)
First state
7' o 132 The Same— with the dog removed /P*.t(
c,v""^^
n ,* 133 The Same—with the soldier and two women inserted
^.o 134 The Same—with the title
V. * ct 135 Portrait of Mons. Casimir Lecomte (B. & H. 88)
t . o 136 Evariste Bonlay-Paty (B. & H. 89)
. 137 Francois Viete (B. & H. 90)
, © 138 Pierre Nivelle (B. & H. 91)
139 Jean Besley (B. & H. 93)
140 Bene de Burdigale (B. & H. 94)
—
before the name
141 The Same—with the name
10
V 142 Portrait of the Painter Armand Gtueraud (B. & H. 95)
143 Louis Jacques ; Marie Bizeul (B. & H. 96)
h Si ' 6>144 Benjamin Fillon (B. & H. 97) C-6v^/w~y»->-v>^
' A • 6 145 The Same
I* ( * & 146 Portrait of Meryon ~^Covv-^>y>««^--
O IS' o 147 Another, by Bracquemond *
^ . J^-6,148 La Galerie, Notre Dame "^ -5).
O - //* O 149 La Tombeau de Moliere *^CL*S
'
150 Armes de la Ville de Paris
2_ - err <5 151 La Morgue
~/0 »©152 Le Palais de Justice
| , / , 153 Le Petit Pont
j , / , £> 154 La Galerie, Notre Dame
I - 2 -ol55 St. Etienne du Mont iSZ ST,
J.^.- ol56 Le Tour de l'Horloge OCo
o .6 «6l57 Le Tombeau de Moliere "~~f-^Cl - S.
O Qi ol58 Le Petit Pompe
/. 0,o 159 Le Stryge
O - / - O 160 Eauxfortes sur Paris
q . £ .<j 161 The Same *"<?- " C* - 5tg t x 162 A. Keinier dit Zeeman y^JuC***~^~-+>st
O. "7, & 163 Le Ministere de Marine ^TWvv^^-^i^vv^
. ^ 164 The Same
(7 - 6 C 165 A Eeinier dit Zeeman
// • r> 166 Petit Prince Dito
o /f- o 167 Kebus
O - t* £> 168 Le Malingue Cryptogame
169 Portrait of Casimir Lecomte
11
o 170 College Henri IV. ~~>d~~
O 171 Eare Lithograph after Meryon
. t> 172 Meryon in Bed "*"
%/ e (^ ,
. > 173 San Francisco
)-
A DIFFERENT PROPERTY,
TURNER'S 'LIBER STUDIORUM.
174 Bridge and Cows
Second state, fine impression
175 Flint Castle
First state
176 Basle
Second state
111 The Castle above the Meadows
In the rare first state, with the shepherd's face white
178 The Fifth Plague of Egypt
Third state
179 Little Devil's Bridge
First state, very brilliant impression
180 The Leader Sea-piece
First state, equally brilliant impression
181 Coast of Yorkshire
Third state, fine impression
182 London, from Greenwich
First state, brilliant impression. The circular streak of
light over the dome of St. Paul's clearly defined
183 Junction of the Severn and WyeVery brilliant impression, before the margin was cleaned.
Apparently in the first published state. Designated as the
second by Mr. Bawlinson
12
184 Marine Dabblers
First state
185 From Spenser's 'Fairy Queen'
Third state
186 Woman at a Tank
First state, beautiful impression
187 River WyeFirst state, brilliant impression, of unusual fulness of
colour
188 Source of the Arveron
First state, of equally fine quality
ITJ. A. M. WHISTLES.
189 The Music Eoom (22)
—
fine impression, on greenish paper. Signed
in pencil '• Whistler"
190 Reading by Lamplight (24)—-very fine impression
191 Limehouse. " Whistler, 1859 " (39)
192 Thames Police: Wapping Wharf. " Whistler, 1859." (43)
193 Girl, seated in chair. " Annie." (50)
194 Young Girl, in cloak and hat, standing before curtain. "Whistler,
1860 "
—
on india paper
195 Lady, in black velvet dress, standing near an open window.
" Whistler, 1859 " (56)
—
on india paper
CHARLES MERYON.
196 La Galerie de Notre Dame (38)
—
fine impression, on thickpaper
197 La Pompe Notre Dame (43), with the title in margin.
FINIS.
l/oudon : Printed by Wm. Clowes & Sons, Limited, Stamford Street and Charing Cross,
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