James Christie
Sign in to saveAlso known as James Christie, the elder, J C, J Christie, J. Christie
British auctioneer and founder of Christie's auction house (1730–1803)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1730
- Died
- 1803
- Works
- 96
Top works
- Fac-simile of The sale catalogue of Dr. Johnson's library, Feb. 16, 17, 18, 19, 1785
- A catalogue of all the capital musical instruments, extensive and valuable collection of manuscript, and other music, by the most eminent composers, late the property of John Stanley, ... Which will be sold by auction, ... by Mr. Christie, ... on Saturday the 24th of June, 1786. ..
- A catalogue of a most superb unique collection of ancient statues, bustos, bas-reliefs, urns and other antiquities, chiefly the workmanship of Grecian artists, ... Which will be sold by auction, by Mr. Christie, ... on Thursday 25, ... of February, ... 1773. ..
- A catalogue of the suberb jewels, trinkets, plate, gold, and silver medals, china, &c, of a person of great rank, dec., [Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Dowager of Wales] ...
- Particulars and conditions of sale of sundry capital and singularly eligible freehold estates, in the counties of Essex, Suffolk, and Bucks, the property of Thomas Staunton, Esq; decd. ... Which ... will be sold by auction by Mr. Christie, ... on Tuesday, April 17th, 1792, ..
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1890-09-15
- Active to
- 1976-01-12
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 22
- Total plays
- 128
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- James
- Family name
- Christie
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Perth
- Place of death
- Pall Mall
- Occupation
- auctioneer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Thomas Gainsborough - Portrait of James Christie.jpg
- Work location
- London
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- Commons category
- James Christie
- date of birth
- 1730-01-01
- date of death
- 1803-01-01
- start of work period
- 1750-01-01
- end of work period
- 1803-01-01
- has works in the collection
- J. Paul Getty Museum
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