Auction: Tue 13 Dec 2022
Fri 2 Dec 2022 - Tue 13 Dec 2022
8 King Street, SW1Y 6QT British and European Art: Part I
Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat-Sun 12-5pm
Christie’s British and European Art: Part I auction in London features a tightly curated selection of exceptional works representing more than a century of the dynamism of the 19th century in Britain and the heart of Europe.
The sale is led by John William Waterhouse’s stunning Gather Ye Rosebuds While Ye May. Other Pre-Raphaelite highlights include works by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, and Sir Edward Burne-Jones. The auction features beautiful Belle Époque works by Jéan Beraud and Alfred Stevens which shine alongside works from Jean-Baptiste-Camille-Corot, Jean-François Millet, Théodore Gericault and an incredible depiction of the Château de Chillon by Gustave Courbet The sale also features Symbolist drawings from the collection of Hartmuth Jung including works by Carlos Schwabe, Edward Robert Hughes and Frederick Sandys.
There is a strong group of British Impressionist pictures by leading artists such as Dame Laura Knight, Henry Herbert La Thangue, Walter Langley and Sir Alfred Munnings.
Viewing
2 Dec 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
2 Dec 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
3 Dec 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
4 Dec 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
5 Dec 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
6 Dec 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
7 Dec 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
8 Dec 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
9 Dec 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
10 Dec 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
11 Dec 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
12 Dec 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
13 Dec 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
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