Catalogue of Important Modern Pictures of Sir John Kelk Bart. Deceased

<p>This is a catalogue of the art collection of the late Sir John Kelk Bart. offered for sale in 1899. Entitled Catalogue of Important Modern Pictures of Sir John Kelk Bart. Deceased: Comprising Pictures of the English & Continental Schools and a few Pictures by old Masters this document provides a detailed listing of the artworks to be auctioned offering insight into the collecting tastes of a prominent Victorian figure. The catalogue includes pictures from both English and Continental schools providing a glimpse into the art market and collecting practices of the late 19th century.</p><p>A valuable resource for art historians collectors and those interested in the history of collecting this catalogue offers a snapshot of a significant private collection and the art world of its time. The sale conducted by Manson and Woods Christie reflects the enduring interest in both established masters and contemporary artists of the period.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>