The catalogue is likely to appeal to art historians, researchers and collectors interested in the Beit collection

Lochlann and Brenda Quinn to donate Beit painting to National Gallery of Ireland

Auctioneers confidence restored as demand returns

Alfred Beit Foundation selling paintings to fund upkeep of Co Wicklow house

Dáil exchange: Coalition accused of allowing Alfred Beit Foundation ‘cannibalise itself’

Claims that trust would have tax relief if based in Minister for Finance’s constituency

Items from Furness House, Co Kildare, include family heirlooms, art and antiques

The artist’s intriguing ‘La Bocca della Verità’ sells for a record price at Sotheby’s

Minutes state trust ‘veered’ towards disposal of non-essential assets such as furniture, porcelain and eastern ceramics

Six paintings, including two Rubens, were set to be sold on July 9th

Board set to postpone London auction after emergence of Irish donors

Board to meet to discuss pulling of paintings from auction after private donors make offer

‘I’m flabbergasted at suggestion it was put to us in 2013 they had to sell part of collection’

Foundation says it notified of financial situation before plans to sell Russborough art

Board: ‘The challenges in funding a house such as Russborough are immense’

Heather Humphreys asked trust to reconsider auction of paintings from collection

Paintings sell at low end of expectations at auction in London

An Taisce takes legal challenge over fate of 10 artworks

Rubens’s The Monk was apparently rejected for auction and is returning to Ireland

An Taisce calls for political intervention while Minister says she was not consulted

Christie’s auctioneers will sell paintings by John Atkinson Grimshaw in London

Charity previously relied on grant support from Fáilte Ireland and Wicklow council

Not only does this sale threaten the integrity of this important collection, but in flying in the face of the clearly expressed intentions of Sir Alfred and Lady Beit it may jeopardise the possibility of future similar donations

The Alfred Beit Foundation’s proposed sale of nine paintings that were supposed to be ‘for the enjoyment of the Irish people’ caused outrage.

Russborough House trust has sent works including Rubens to Christie’s to raise funds

Gallery interested in acquiring some paintings but no funds for purchases since 2010

Paintings from the collection at Russborough House are to be auctioned to raise funds for the house’s upkeep

Sale of paintings by Christie’s in London could raise €11 million

Millions of euro expected from sale of works, some of which recovered after robberies

Opinion: Fewer than 200 organisations so far have voluntarily adopted the statement of recommended practice

Chinese porcelain once again a top seller

Sale of Sir Alfred Beit’s Chinese porcelain collection will help with roof repairs in historic publicly owned mansion

Items from Sir Alfred Beit’s collection to be auctioned at Sotheby’s