James Christie
Also known as
James Christie, auctioneerChristie, James
Born 1773-01-01
Died 1831-01-01
Identifiers
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Top Subjects
- Catalogs (32)
- Art collections (32)
- Private collections (9)
- Art (6)
- England (6)
- William Beckford (1760-1844) (4)
- European Painting (4)
Books by James Christie
Total count: 54
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An inquiry into the antient Greek game, supposed to have been invented by Palamedes, antecedent to the siege of Troywith reasons for believing the same to have been known from remote antiquity in China, and progressively improved into the Chinese, Indian, Persian, and European chess ; also, two dissertations, I. On the Athenian Skirophoria, II. On the Mystical meaning of the bough and umbrella, in the Skiran rites.T. Becket1801-01-01
A catalogue of the entire collection of pictures of Robert Udny, Esq. deceasedwhich he formed during a long series of years, without regard to expence, out of the principal cabinets of Italy and elsewhere ... : obtained principally out of the cabinets of the King of Naples al Capo di Monte, the Duke of Salviati, Cardinal Aldobrandini, Marquis Pucci, Prince Chigi, Marquis Gerini, D. Livio Odeschalci, Duke of Braschiano, Palavicini, Barbarigo, Signor Taddeo Taddei, Duc de la Valière, &c. &c : which ... will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie (without reserve) at the great room, Pall Mall, on Friday, May 18, 1804, and following day ...Mr. Christie1804-01-01
A catalogue of a genuine, capital and highly valuable collection of pictures, being the greater part of the well-known collection of the Novellara, a ducal villa in the neighborhood of Modena, and purchased from the French during the late troubles in Italy1804-01-01
A select and valuable collection of Italian, French and Flemish picturesthe genuine property of a collector of refined taste ...Catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House and in Pall Mall1804-01-01
A catalogue of a capital, choice and valuable collection of pictures, consisting chiefly of chef d'œuvres of the great Italian school1804-01-01
A catalogue of a most superb collection of capital Italian picturesrecently consigned from Rome1804-01-01
A catalogue of a few very capital and celebrated pictures from the Colonna and Bernini Palaces of Rome and Buonacorsi Parini Palace of Florencelately imported from Italy1804-01-01-
A catalogue of that magnficent and truly valuable collection of pictures (with the prices they sold for, and names of the purchasers,)being the productions of the greatest artists of the British school, known as the collection of the Shakspeare Gallery formed under the spirited directions, and with unbounded expence, by those distinguished promoters of the fine arts, the Messers. Boydells ...Printed by J. Smeeton ... ; sold by T. Beckett ...1805-01-01
A catalogue of a capital, genuine and highly valuable collection of Italian pictures of the very distinguished class, recently consigned from Italycomprising the following distinguished chef d'œuvres, selected ... from among the treasures of the Barberini Palace, viz., The daughter of Herodias with the head of St. John the Baptist, Leo. da Vinci, ... Christ bound, Titian, ... and others ...Catalogues may be had at the Rainbow Coffee House and in Pall Mall1805-01-01
A catalogue of a capital and truly valuable collection of original high-finished drawings, the whole executed by that eminent artist, the younger Cozensduring a tour through the Tyrol and Italy in company with an amateur of distinguished taste, from whose cabinet they are now first brought forward to public inspection ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at the great room, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, April the 10th, 1805 ...Mr. Christie1805-01-01
A disquisition upon Etruscan vases; displaying their probable connection with the shows at Eleusis, and the Chinese Feast of Lanterns, with explanations of a few of the principal allegories depicted upon them ...Printed by W. Bulmer for T. Becket1806-01-01
A catalogue of the truly capital and highly valuable collection of pictures, consisting of the choicest works of the most celebrated masters of the Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch schools, the genuine property of the late Richard Hulse, Esq., of Blackheath, deceminently distinguished for his taste and liberality in the fine artsCatalogues may be had in Pall Mall1806-01-01
Catalogue raisonné de le collection de feu Monsieur Welbore Ellis Agardont la vente se fera par J. Christie en sa grande salle dans Pall Mall à Londres le vendredi 2 mai, 1806, et jour suivantJ. Christie1806-01-01
A catalogue of the magnificent collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch picturesthe genuine and sole property of the late Walsh Porter, Esq. decMr. Christie1810-01-01
A catalogue of a small but select and highly valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch picturesthe property of an eminent collector, purchased by him in Italy or recently in Spain or which were formerly in the distinguished collections of Welbore Ellis Agar and Walsh Porter, Esq. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie (by permission) at the private picture gallery in Oxendon Street on Friday, the 21st of June, 1811 ...Mr. Chrisite1811-01-01
A catalogue of one of the most distinguished and choice assemblages of capital Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures ever brought into this country, partly collected at Rome and Genoa and comprising the flower of the very precious cabinet of Mr. Schmidt of Amsterdam ...which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Wednesday, June 12th, 1811 ...Mr. Christie1811-01-01
A catalogue of a truly choice and capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch picturescomprising superb gallery chef d'œuvres, and an assemblage of high-finished cabinet bijoux ..., being the admired collection lately exhibited at the Academy rooms in Pall Mall, which were purchased at great expence on the continent or from the Orleans, Holderness, Lansdown, Gordon, and other collections ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, January the 26th, 1811 ...Catalogues had of Mr. Christie1811-01-01
A catalogue of sundry Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures & drawings, framed and glazedalso, some fine French porcelain, rich cut glass, and useful glass and china, some articles of furniture, and an iron chest, the property of the late Sir Jas. Pulteney, Bart., deceased, at his late mansion, Bath House, Piccadilly : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at Bath House, Picadilly, on Thursday, the 20th of June, 1811, precisely at one o'clock1811-01-01
A catalogue of a collection of valuable ancient and modern pictures, the genuine property of a gentleman of refined tastecomprising one of the most brilliant assemblages of chef d'œuvres by that unrivalled pourtrayer of nature, Morland, ever submitted to the public ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at the great room formerly the Royal Academy, no. 118, near Carlton House, Pall Mall, on Friday, the 31st of May, 1811, at twelve o'clock precisely1811-01-01
A catalogue of a very capital and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch picturesthe property of William Morton Pitt, Esq., and collected about fifty or sixty years back by the late John Pitt, Esq. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June the 1st, 1811 ...Mr. Christie1811-01-01
A catalogue of an assemblage of capital Flemish and Dutch picturesthe genuine property and a part of the magnificent collection of that distinguished connoisseur and patron of the arts, Henry Hope, Esq., dec., and removed from his late late mansion in Cavendish Square ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 6th of April, 1811 ...Catalogues may be had of Mr. Christie1811-01-01
A catalogue of a very choice and valuable assemblage of capital Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures1811-01-01
A catalogue of a truly capital & highly valuable assemblage chiefly of distinguished Italian, and a few Spanish, French, Flemish, and Dutch pictures of the finest classthe genuine and entire collection of William Young Ottley, Esq. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, the 25th of May, 1811 ...Catalogues may be had at Mr. Christie's office1811-01-01
A catalogue, &c., &c., &c., on Saturday, the 6th day of June, 1812, commencing at one o'clock1812-01-01
A catalogue of the very choice and precious collection of (chiefly) high-finished cabinet Dutch pictures of the late General Craig of Chesterfield Street, May Fair, deceasedwhich will be sold by auction by order of the representative by Mr. Chrisite at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, April 18th, 1812 ...Mr. Christie1812-01-01
A catalogue of the very capital, choice and valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch picturesformed at great expence in the course of several years by John Humble, Esq., ... selected from the Aldobrandini, Barberini, Cavalieri, Colonna and Spoletto palaces ... : among them are gallery & exquisite cabinet pictures ... : they will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, in Pall Mall, on Saturday, April the 11th, 1812 ...Mr. Christie1812-01-01
Engraved British and foreign portraitsa catalogue of a very valuable collection of engraved British and foreign portraits ... : also, a small collection of prints, after the Italian, French, and Flemish masters, books of prints, &c. &c. : the property of the late Bishop of Ely which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auctionMr. Christie1813-01-01-
An essay on that earliest species of idolatrythe worship of the elementsPrinted at the Stanhopian Press of Stevenson, Matchett and Stevenson ...1814-01-01
A catalogue of a most choice and valuable cabinet of high-finished Italian, French, Flemish & Dutch pictures and a few exquisite specimens of the modern French and English schoolsincluding many first rate chef d'œuvres purchsed a few years back in Paris and elsewhere on the Continent by a gentleman of refined taste ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Monday, May 20, 1816, and following day ...G. Smeeton, printer1816-01-01
A catalogue of the whole of the very precious and choice collection of porcelain, of the most scarce and admired manufactures and an extensive assemblage of articles of rarity and elegance, the genuine property of Miss Hotham, decd. at her late residence near Richmond Bridge, Surrycomprising dejeunés and cabinet pieces of the old Sêve, Dresden and Chelsea ... : which will be sold by auctionMr. Christie1817-01-01
A catalogue of the highly distinguished and very celebrated collection of Italian, Flemish, and Dutch pictures, the genuine property of His Grace the Duke de d'Alberg [sic], ambassador from the court of France to Turinwhich will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Friday, June the 13th, 1817, and following day ...Catalogues had at Mr. Christie's office, Pall Mall1817-01-01
A catalogue of the genuine and truly valuable cabinet chiefly of high finished Dutch pictures, of the first class and in the purest condition, of J.F. Tuffen, Esq. of Park Laneformed by him with great taste ... : as also an assemblage of Etruscan vases, ... some articles of sculpture, bronzes, ... and vases of the finest real Seve and old Dresden porcelain : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room in Pall Mall on Saturday, April the 11th, 1818 ...G. Smeeten, printer1818-01-01
A catalogue of the genuine and truly valuable cabinet chiefly of high finished Dutch pictures, of the first class and in the purest condition, of J.F. Tuffen, Esq. of Park Laneformed by him with great taste ... : as also an assemblage of Etruscan vases, ... some articles of sculpture, bronzes, ... and vases of the finest real Seve and old Dresden porcelain : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room in Pall Mall on Saturday, April the 11th, 1818 ...G. Smeeten, printer1818-01-01
A catalogue of the truly capital collection of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures, which were selected from various distinguished cabinets, and under peculiar advantages, during the greater part of the last half century, by Benjamin West, Esq. P.R.A. deceased ...which, by order of the representatives, will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie ... on Friday, June the 23d, 1820, and following day ...Printed by Smeeton, St. Martin's Church Yard1820-01-01
A catalogue of the genuine and highly valuable cabinet of Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch pictures of a well-known amateurwho has indulged his taste in collecting for a series of years ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, Pall Mall, on Saturday, June the 16th, 1821 ...Catalogues had at Pall Mall1821-01-01
A catalogue of the very valuable and highly important collection of ancient and modern pictures of the dowager Marchioness of Thomond, deceasedcomprising, besides various specimens of some of the greatest masters in the Italian, French, Flemish and Dutch schools, a considerable number of the finest works of the late Sir Joshua Reynolds ... and portraits of Sir Joshua by himself ... : which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, pall mall, on Friday, May 18, 1821, and following day, at one o'clock preciselyMr. Christie1821-01-01-
A Catalogue of the magnificent effects at Fonthill2nd ed.Christie1822-01-01
Magnificent effects at Fonthill Abbey, Wiltsto be sold by auction by Mr. Christie : on the premises, on Tuesday, September 17, 1822, and eight following days (Sunday excepted) beginning each day punctually at twelve o'clockMr. Christie1822-01-01-
Magnificent effects at Fonthill Abbey, Wiltsto be sold by auction by Mr. Christie : on the premises, on Tuesday, October 1, 1822, and nine following days (Sunday excepted) beginning each day punctually at twelve o'clockJames Christie1822-01-01
A catalogue of the small, but valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English picturesthe property of the late David Garrick ... and brought from the mansion of Mrs. Garrick, deceased, on the Adelphi terrace and from his villa at Hampton : they comprise a holy family, by A. del Sarto, presented by Lord Baltimore ... original portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Garrick, and other specimens of Hogarth, a few drawings by Gainsborough and others, and a bust of Pope, by Roubiliac : to be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his great room ... on Monday, June the 23d, 1823, at one o'clock preciselyMr. Christie1823-01-01
A catalogue of a small but exceedingly valuable assemblage of thirteen Italian pictures, of the highest classlately the property of Madame Murat, ex-Queen of Naples and brought to this country by a distinguished nobleman : among which will be found A Holy Family by Raffaelle from Monte Cassino ... &c. &c. : to be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his great room, in Pall Mall, on Saturday, July the 12th, 1823 ...Mr. Christie1823-01-01
A catalogue of the whole and highly valuable collection of antique and modern sculpture, of the late Joseph Nollekins, Esq. ...models, by the great cinque cento italian artists ... : statue of venus, in marble ... and an original cast of a sitting venus ... : also a few pictures, prints by M. Antonio, &c. and drawings framed and glazed ... : which will be sold by auctionMr. Christie1823-01-01
A catalogue of the very distinguished collection of Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English pictures, of the finest class, of George Watson Taylor, Esqbeing the collection of his town mansion, Cavendish SquareCatalogues may had at Mr. Christie's, Pall Mall1823-01-01
A catalogue of the very select and truly precious cabinet of thirty-seven highly finished Dutch pictures of the finest class, and in the purest state of preservation, of Ralph Bernal, Esquire, M.P. ...which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, 8 King Street, St. James's Square on Saturday, May the 8th, 1824 ...Catalogues may had at Mr. Christie's offices1824-01-01
Disquisitions upon the painted Greek vases, and their probable connection with the shows of the Eleusinian and other mysteriesLongman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, Paternoster-Row1825-01-01
A catalogue of a valuable selection of Italian, French, Flemish, and Dutch picturesalso, a few fine books of prints, ... the property of a man of taste : also, a very select and precious assemblage of forty-four chiefly highly finished Flemish and Dutch cabinet pictures, the genuine property of a nobleman of high rank ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, June the 30th, 1827 ...Catalogues had at Mr. Christie's office1827-01-01
A catalogue of the very choice collection of modern pictures, which have constituted the very distinguished and universally admired gallery of that accomplished and truly spirited patron of the arts, the Rt. Hon. Lord de Tabley, deceased, at no. 24, Hill Street, Berkely Squareformed by his Lordship with the finest taste, ... they comprise favourite and very popular specimens of Wilson, Gainsborough, Loutherbourg, Sir J. Reynolds, Romney, Hoppner, Northcote, Fuseli, West, Opie, Shee, Owen, Thomson, Howard, Hilton, Ward, Turner, Collins, Callcott, Landseer, Pether, Barker, Atkinson, Devis, Leslie and Russell : also, the state chair of Sir Joshua Reynolds's studio, which was bequeathed by him to Barry : a fine marble bust of the late president West, by Behnes : and a cast from the hand of the president West, by Behnes : which (by order of the executors) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, on the premises, no. 24, Hill Street, Berkeley Square, on Saturday, July 7, 1827 ...Catalogues may be had on the premises and at Mr. Christie's1827-01-01
A catalogue of a very choice and extremely precious cabinet, chiefly of high-finished Flemish and Dutch picturessome of which were purchased in the sale of the famous Holdernesse collection ... : the property of John Dent, Esq., deceased, and removed from his late residence in Hertford Street, May Fair ... : which ... will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, no. 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, April the 28th, 1827 ...Catalogues had at Mr. Christie's office1827-01-01
Part II of the collection of engravings &c. of Christian Josi, Esq., deceasedconsisting of the works of HollarPrinted by W. Nicol1829-01-01
A catalogue of the capital and very valuable collection of Italian, French, Flemish, Dutch, and English pictures, and a few casts from the antique, of the late Right Hon. Lord Gwydir, deceasedbrought from the family seat, Grimsthorpe Castle, in Lincolnshire, and from the London mansion at Whitehall ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his Great Room ... on Friday, May the 8th, 1829, and following day, at one o'clockCatalogues had at Mr. Christie's office1829-01-01
A catalogue of the very valuable collection of Italian pictures of John Robert Udney, Esqpartly selected from the celebrated Orleans Gallery and partly from the collection of the late John Udley, Esq. ... : which will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie at his great room, 8 King Street, St. James's Square, on Friday, May the 15th, 1829 ...Catalogues had at Mr. Christie's office1829-01-01
A catalogue of the valuable collection of paintings by ancient and modern masters of Sir Thomas Lawrence ...comprising highly interesting specimens of the talent of Sir Joshua Reynolds, Wilson, Barrett, West, Fuseli, Opie, Cosway, Westall, Thompson, Owen, Howard, Sir George Beaumont, Jackson, Wilkie, Turner, Etty, Danby, Bonington, and Sir Thomas Lawrence : also of celebrated Italian, Flemish, and Dutch masters ... : which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, 8, King Street, St. James's Square, on Saturday, May the 15th, 1830, at one preciselyCatalogues had at Mr. Christie's office1830-01-01
A catalogue of the first part of the valuable collection of original drawings by distinguished modern artists, the property of the late Sir Thomas Lawrence ...comprising admirable specimens by Gainsborough, Wilson, the celebrated Brown of Rome, Cipriani, Wheatley, Fuseli, Flaxman, Stothard, Cosway, William Locke ... and others, also, by Sir Thomas Lawrence, and fine chalk drawings from antique statues in the Louvre, by the most eminent French artists, from which the plates in the Musée Napoleon were engraved : which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, at his great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Thursday and Friday, the 20th and 21st of May, 1830 ...Catalogues had at Mr. Christie's office1830-01-01
A catalogue of the first part of the very valuable and extensive collection of engravings in the portfolio of Sir Thomas Lawrence ...comprising his rare and fine engravings by M. Antonio and the old Italian engravers, engravings by and after the great Italian painters, prints from the works of Rubens, his rare and valuable etchings by Rembrandt, many from the sale of Mr. Josi, the works of Sir Thomas Lawrence, all proofs, and prints by distinguished modern artists, also books of prints ... : which (by order of the executor) will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, at his great room, King Street, St. James's Square, on Monday, May the 10th, 1830, and following days, at one o'clock preciselyCatalogues had at Mr. Christie's office1830-01-01