ART TREASURES.
SALES IN ENGLAND. LONDON, July 8. Turner’s picture “Somerhill, near Tunbridge,” was sold at Christies for 3,800 guineas. It is going to the Scottish National Gallery. His famous “Beacon’s Light,” was sold to a Bath purchaser for 2,500 guineas. At the sale of the Rev. William AlacGregor’s collection of Egyptian antiquities, a miniature head of Amenemomtes the 3rd, of the Twelfth Dynasty, brought 10,000. It is regarded as the world’s finest specimen of Egyptian statuary.
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Grey River Argus, 10 July 1922, Page 4
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