A Selection from the Collection of Drawings

by Old Masters formed by C. Fairfax Murray by Charles Fairfax Murray

$1,350 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller · No longer available

292 plates in black & white and sepia. 14 unnumbered leaves. 4to, orig. green half-morocco & green cloth spine slightly faded & upper hinge slightly rubbed , spine gilt, t.e.g. London: Privately Printed, 1904 . The rare privately printed catalogue of Old Master drawings sold to J. Pierpont Morgan for nearly 4,000,000 in today’s money. Murray 1849-1919 , involved in all aspects of the art world in the course of his life, began to amass this

• Binding: Leather

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