William Holmes, Auction Rooms and Picture Gallery, Birmingham, to E.F. White
RA Collection: Archive
Archive context
Reference code
CON/12
Title
William Holmes, Auction Rooms and Picture Gallery, Birmingham, to E.F. White
Date
16 Sep 1863
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
Concerning the Constable which, he thinks, he purchased at Christies for £300, before selling it on to Mr. Pemberton for £500 (details some financing involving an F. Goodall). He never heard any doubt over the painting, and nor had Birch, who had had it for years,