New-York tribune., 1920-04-16
Sale
OF Paintings
Nets $l4O,935
Anonymous Buyer at the
Plaza Bids $4,000 for
Sir Henry Raeburn's Por-
trait of Mrs. Macneil
Other High Prices Paid

Other High Prices Pait
Sir Thomas Lawrence
Portrait of Marchiones
of Ely Sold for $4,000
The Mccormick collection of paint
ings was sold last night at the Hote
Plaza for $140,935.
An anonymous buyer furnished tn
sensation of the evening by biddin
100000 for Sir Henry Raeburn's POI
of the American Art Galleries, whic
conducted the sale, it was impossible t
find out who was the new owner of thi
famous painting. Similar myster
shrouded the identity of the man wh
paid $4,000 for Sir Thomas Lawrence
portrait of the Marchioness of Ely.
William Randolph Hearst purchase
twelve paintings ranging in price frol
$500 to $3,70O. The latter was tn
amount paid by Mr.. Hearst for Thoma
Gainsborough's painting, "A Girl wit
Pigs" one Of the most valuable picture
in the collection.
The following sales were made:
James A. O'Connor Landscape. bought
by Seaman, agent. ................. ST.
John Sell .Cotman. The Signal Tower .
George Vincent. Landscape, by Bernet a
jones Stark. Landscape. by Arthur
Tooth & Sons. .................... s.
George Morland, A Rustic Cottage. by !.
John Crome (oId Crcr,e). The Edge
of the Wood. by L. M. Goodhar. 4l
John Linne Midday, by Arthur Tooth
Sir Augustus wall W caileott. r. A., 4
View Of Greenwich. by Charles j. :,
Sir Edwin Landseer. r. A.. The Dog
Jolly by w. r. Hearst. ...... 3:
John Constable R. A., Hampstead ..
George Barrett Wilcock, A Thun-
derstorm at Hampstead Heath by
Arlington Galleries ............. 8.
Patrick Nasmyth Dunkcd Ferry:
A View on the Tay, by c. j. >.
Richard Parkes Bennington. An Ital-
ian Landscape. by A. A. Healy. q
Thomas Barker Barker of Bath,
The Shepherd Dog, by c. h. =.
wiIiam n1aser Collins, r. A., Children e
Playing With Birds Nest, by
Bernet agent Observation-Disclosures. 4:
Richard Wilson, r. A., The Bridge
of Augustus at Rimini by B. -
joseph M,Go' Malord william Turner. "
r. A.. Snowdon: Waggoners-
Early Morning, by Bernet, agent. 300
Thomas Gainsborough. R. A,
Forest Scene With Cattle, by L. c.
George e9' Morland Animal Content "
ment, by f. K. Slater. 6:
William Etty R. A., A Nude, ny l..
M. GOOQne0fC
William Etty, r. A., Bather at Sun
set, by w. R. Hearst. .......:. 81
George Morland. Interior of Stable,
by w. W. Seaman, agent. .;.... I:
William Clarkson Stanfield, II. A.,
A Coast Scene. by w. r. Hearst. Sc
Thomas Stothard. r. A. The May =.
William Linton. The Mountain Lake,
by Bernet, agent. ........:....:.,. 4
Henry Dawson Landscape. by w. r. :.
Hearst .:...''...:. .'.'.......,. T.
John Sell cotman; LandsSape with
Robert smirke, r. A.. The New Page
by w. r. Hearst. .:.... 81
Robert Smirke: r; A., The Obduratc :,
James Stark. Near Thorpe by Enrich :,
william Hoearth. Modern Midnight -
Conversation, by Seaman. agent: a
! William Hogarth, Conversation .
Piece, by w. r. Hearst .;;.., O'
Richard Wilson, R. A., Landscape, by -
Sir r. Ausustus tsn wall ca!lcott, r; A.. .,
William James Mueller. A View in -.
North Wales, by p Thompson. 81
Sir David Wilkic. r. A.. Market
Day, at St; Andrews Scotland by :,
Richard Parkes bennington, Venice.
by c. Ellis. .......... s.
Richard Wilson, r. A.. Classic Italy,
by c. Ellis. ............. 1,3:
Thomas Gainsborough. R. A., Land
scapc, by Seaman. agent. ...... 2.0(
Joseph Malord William Turner, r. A.,
Bath Abbey. by Seaman, AGENT. 81
Thomas Gansborough. R. A., A Girl
with Pigs by W. r. Hearst 3,7(
of Mary Queen Of Scots, by w. R.
Hearst Observation-Disclosures. LOT
Michael Jansen Mierevclt, Portrait
of Young Girl. by Seaman. agent. G.
Lady. by Bernet, agent. ......... 1,6;
Contc p;etro d Rotari: Portrait of
Count Marcolni, by A. Ollivotte. Il
Cornelis Janssens. portrait of lady,
Sir Peter Lely, portrait Of the coun-
tess of Portland, by W. r..
John Riley. sacharissa, by Mrs. Mar
John opic, R. A.. portrait of man, i
by Bernet. agent ........ 81
William Hogarth. portrait of young
woman. by Seaman, agent. ....... 1,0
Sir Henry Raeburn. r. A.. portrait of
Il man, by c. Gilbert ....... s.
trait of Mrs. Val Prinsep, by
Mrs Marshall Field ........'.. 5,
John Ope, r. A.. portrait of young
man, by W. N. Seaman. agent: -. LAT
Sir Peter Lely; portrait of Nine
Francis Cotes. r. A.. portrait Of a
young girl, by Bernet, agent. ... 49,
Sir Joshua Reynolds. P. r. A.. the
r., Oboe Player. by Seaman. agent. 81
Thomas Gansborough, r. A.. portrait
Of lady OF quality. by A.
George Romney, portrait of Lady
Hamilton, by c. Ellis " 1.2
Sir William Beechey. R. A., portrait
of Lady Becchey by c. Ellis .. Q
John Hoppner. R. A.. portrait of
young lady, by C. Ellis. .,.... l,3
George Romney. portrait of Lady
Beauchamp, by r. Ederheimer ~ 2,9
Sir Thomas Lawrence. P. r. A., por-
trait of the Marchioness of Ely, by
George Morland. portrait of H
Thomas Phillips. r. A.. portrait OF
Thomas Moore by Bernet agent 2
Daniel Maclise, lady playing
guitar by .. Ferrara. '........ 10
John Opie, r. A., portrait of Lady
Hamilton and child, by B. Nicol. 10
George Romncy, portrait of Alexander
Blair. by G. Fuerth. ............... IA
Sir Thomas Lawrence. T. r. A.. por-
trait of Canova, the sculptor. by
Robert S tqedtn Edge Pine portrait Of Horace 10
Walpole, by A. Allivotti. ........ 3
Sir Thomas Lawrence. p. R. A.,
Portrait OF Miss Barron. by Seaman.
u agent ..... 4,1