PROPERTY FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE DAVID SCRASE, PART I (LOTS 135-144)

A quantity of art books, to include:

Wollheim, Painting as an Art

V. Newhouse, Art and the Power of Placement

Brouwsma, The Waning of the Renaissance 1550-1640

John Singleton Copley

The Golden Age of Anglo-Saxon Art

Franits, Paragons of Virtue

Renowned scholar and curator, David Scrase was Honorary Keeper of Italian Drawings, Honorary Marlay Group member, former Assistant Keeper, then Keeper, of Paintings, Drawings and Prints and Assistant Director (Collections) of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. An internationally acclaimed authority on Italian art, particularly drawings, Scrase published extensively and on a variety of subjects. His generosity was well known through the numerous thoughtful donations to the Fitzwilliam and other museums he made throughout his lifetime.