Sales catalogue cutting

RA Collection: Archive

Archive context

Showing item 139 of 295 in this group

Reference code

AND/22/168

Title

Sales catalogue cutting

Date

[c.1870]

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

Lot 133 , The Burning of the Houses of Parliament, by J.M.W. Turner. Anderdon adds that the painting was sold to a Mr Palmer for £200, at a sale he attended and has changed hands many times since. The sale of this cutting saw the picture fetch £1500.