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Trades Index to Auction Catalogs

"Search an online index (1983–1999) of drawings and paintings of 18th- and early 19th-century objects found in Sotheby's and Christie's catalogs. The objects may be of particular interest to Colonial Williamsburg's tradespeople.

Title Catalog Date Catalog Name Photocopy No.
Plough Teams Outside a Tavern 11/16/1988 Sotheby's S 11-1988 #136
Idle Moments: A Boy Showing a Girl a Nest of Fledglings in an Interior 11/12/1991 Christie's C 11-1991 #91
The Coach Overturned 11/12/1991 Christie's C 11-1991 #69
A View of the Old Town Hall, Reigate 1/26/1999 Sotheby's S 1-1999 #107
Portrait of Colonel Charles Heathcote (1730-1803) full length, standing by a tree, wearing the uniform of the 35th Foot 6/8/1999 Sotheby's S 3-1999 #13
Harvesting 11/15/1990 Sotheby's S 11-1990 #112
The Water Pump 6/7/1991 Sotheby's S 6-1991 #79
Hop-Pickers by a Cottage in a wooded landscape; and Apple-Pickers by a Cottage in a wooded landscape, with Chichester beyond 7/12/1991 Christie's C 7-1991 #69
Farmyard Friends 9/18/1997 Sotheby's S 9-1997 #25
Horses, Pigs and Chickens in a Farmyard, with cattle beyond 4/11/1997 Christie's C 4-1997 #46
Feeding the Pigs 7/10/1996 Sotheby's S 7-1996 #78
Group Portrait of Members of the Leheup, Lowndes and Barrington Families, beside a statue of the goddess Diana on a plinth, by a river, a villa beyond 4/8/1998 Christie's C 4-1998 #13
An extensive Landscape, with travellers on a road by a windmill 7/12/1996 Christie's C 7-1996 #40
Harrowing 4/8/1998 Christie's C 4-1998 #64
A wooded Landscape with a Shepherd and his Flock on a path, cottages and countryfolk beyond 7/11/1997 Christie's C 7-1997 #29
The Drover's Repast 12/15/1993 Christie's C 12-1993 #82
An Extensive Landscape with a Plough Team, Donkeys watering at a Stream, a Windmill and a Church and a Figure on a Bank beyond 11/14/1997 Christie's C 11-1997 #68
A Farmyard Scene with Horses and Chickens 4/8/1998 Christie's C 4-1998 #82
The Farm Yard 6/7/1991 Sotheby's S 6-1991 #73
Interior of a Barn with Horses and a Foal at a Trough, with two ploughhorses being led away by a groom 12/15/1993 Christie's C 12-1993 #76
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