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Old Master, British and European Paintings
Auction date
Tuesday 29 March 2022
14:00
- 17:00 BST
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Tuesday 29 March
Lot 201 – 438 Old Master, British and European
Paintings 2pm
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Friday 25 March 9am-5pm
Saturday 26 March 9am-12.30 noon
Monday 28 March 9am-5pm
Tuesday 29 March 9am-2pm
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Collections
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Saturday 2 April 9am
-12noon
Monday 4 April 9am-4.30pm
Tuesday 5 April 9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 6 April 9am –
4.30pm
Thursday 7 April
9am - 4.30pm
Lot 345
Sold
MAXIME LALANNE (FRENCH, 1827-1886) (2)
Boulevard Montmartre, Paris, 1884
signed 'Maxime Lalanne' (lower right), titled and dated '1884' (lower left)
pen and ink
24 x 34cm
together with an etching of the same scene by the same hand, 15.5 x 21.5cm
(2)
signed 'Maxime Lalanne' (lower right), titled and dated '1884' (lower left)
pen and ink
24 x 34cm
together with an etching of the same scene by the same hand, 15.5 x 21.5cm
(2)
Condition reportDrawing: some small pale dark spots to central sky and a small pale brown mark to…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £200 - £300
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 346
Sold
ANDREW FAIRBURN AFFLECK (BRITISH, 1874-1935)
St Ouen
signed 'A. F. Affleck' (lower right)
watercolour
45 x 64.5cm
Provenance
Aldridge Bros., Worthing
signed 'A. F. Affleck' (lower right)
watercolour
45 x 64.5cm
Provenance
Aldridge Bros., Worthing
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £150 - £250
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 347
Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Ladies and gentlemen by the river Thames, outside Somerset House, London
pen, ink and watercolour, heightened with white
14.5 x 24.5cm
pen, ink and watercolour, heightened with white
14.5 x 24.5cm
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £150 - £250
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 348
Sold
LOUISE ABBEMA (FRENCH, 1853-1927)
A seated lady by the coast
signed 'Louise abbema' (lower right)
pen, ink and grey wash, heightened with white
22.5 x 20.5cm
signed 'Louise abbema' (lower right)
pen, ink and grey wash, heightened with white
22.5 x 20.5cm
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £100 - £150
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 349
Sold
WALTER CRANE (BRITISH, 1845-1915) (2)
February; December - preparatory drawings for a Scottish Widows Fund calendar, circa 1890
a set of two, pencil on paper
each 21 x 14cm
(2)
Provenance
The artist's family
The Fine Art Society, London
a set of two, pencil on paper
each 21 x 14cm
(2)
Provenance
The artist's family
The Fine Art Society, London
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £150 - £250
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 350
Unsold
WILLIAM CALLOW (BRITISH, 1812-1908)
Trees by a lake
watercolour
17 x 24.5cm
Provenance
Beryl Kendall, The English Watercolour Gallery, Kensington High Street, London
Private collection, UK
watercolour
17 x 24.5cm
Provenance
Beryl Kendall, The English Watercolour Gallery, Kensington High Street, London
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe sheet is sound; strong colour throughout and good condition overall; framed and…
Estimate: £50 - £70
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 351
Sold
EDWARD WILLIAM COOKE (BRITISH, 1811-1880)
A quiet harbour
pencil
10 x 17cm
pencil
10 x 17cm
Condition reportThe sheet is sound, clean with no sign of foxing or staining. Framed and under…
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £70 - £100
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 352
Sold
EDWARD DUNCAN (BRITISH, 1803-1882)
Portsmouth Harbour
watercolour
18 X 26cm
Property sold to benefit a charitable trust
watercolour
18 X 26cm
Property sold to benefit a charitable trust
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £80 - £120
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 353
Unsold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Men, women and cattle in a mountainous landscape
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
29 x 44cm
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
29 x 44cm
Estimate: £80 - £120
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 354
Sold
EDGAR E. WEST (BRITISH, ACT. 1857-1892)
Fisherman on the shore with a brigantine and other shipping beyond
signed and dated 'E E West 1884' (lower left)
watercolour
45 x 73cm
signed and dated 'E E West 1884' (lower left)
watercolour
45 x 73cm
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 355
Sold
GEORGE SHALDERS (BRITISH, 1825-1873)
A shepherd with his flock
signed and dated 'G Shalders 1872' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
23.5 x 42cm
signed and dated 'G Shalders 1872' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
23.5 x 42cm
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 356
Sold
FRENCH SCHOOL, 19TH/20TH CENTURY
Chasseurs a Cheval, 2nd Regiment
titled (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
24.5 x 34.5cm
titled (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
24.5 x 34.5cm
Hammer price:
£25
Estimate: £100 - £150
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 357
Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Fisherman with an eel trap, Windsor Castle beyond
pencil and watercolour
33.5 x 31cm
pencil and watercolour
33.5 x 31cm
Hammer price:
£40
Estimate: £50 - £70
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 358
Sold
WILLIAM LEE (BRITISH, 1810-1865)
The Water Carrier
signed and dated 'W Lee 1854'
watercolour
23.5 x 17cm
signed and dated 'W Lee 1854'
watercolour
23.5 x 17cm
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £80 - £120
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 359
Sold
JOHN EDMUND BUCKLEY (BRITISH, 1824-1876) (2)
Illustrations to Sir Walter Scott's Marmion: Lord Cranstoun and the Fair Margaret/Lady Clare on the battlements of Tantallon, a pair
each bearing Sir John Everett Millais' monogram and each titled (on an old label attached to the backboard)
watercolour
circular, 26cm diameter
(2)
Provenance
One bears remnants of Fine Art Society label
each bearing Sir John Everett Millais' monogram and each titled (on an old label attached to the backboard)
watercolour
circular, 26cm diameter
(2)
Provenance
One bears remnants of Fine Art Society label
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 360
Sold
PETER BUCHANAN (BRITISH, ACT. 1860-1911)
Langdale Pikes at dusk
signed 'P Buchanan' (lower right)
watercolour
26 x 37cm
signed 'P Buchanan' (lower right)
watercolour
26 x 37cm
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £50 - £100
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 361
Unsold
CHARLES MARSHALL (BRITISH, 1806-1890)
The River Thames and St Paul's
bears inscribed label (to backboard)
watercolour
14.5 x 10.5cm
Footnote
Engraved by William Henshall as the frontispiece for 'Views of the Environs of London' by W. E Trotter
bears inscribed label (to backboard)
watercolour
14.5 x 10.5cm
Footnote
Engraved by William Henshall as the frontispiece for 'Views of the Environs of London' by W. E Trotter
Estimate: £80 - £120
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 362
Sold
WILLIAM COOK OF PLYMOUTH (BRITISH, ACT. 1870-1890)
Boats off the coast
signed with monogram and dated 'WC 74' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
38 x 58cm
signed with monogram and dated 'WC 74' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
38 x 58cm
Condition reportThe sheet is sound and colour generally strong; some minor specks of dirt, lower…
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 363
Unsold
HENRY EDWARD SPERNON TOZER (BRITISH, 1864-1955) (2)
Boats in choppy waters off the coast; a pair
each signed and dated 'H. E Tozer /80' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with white
each 22 x 61cm
(2)
ARR
each signed and dated 'H. E Tozer /80' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with white
each 22 x 61cm
(2)
ARR
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 364
Sold
HELEN ALLINGHAM (BRITISH, 1848-1926) (3)
The Gypsy Girl
signed 'H Allingham' (lower left)
watercolour
11.5 x 12cm
together with two limited edition prints, ‘A Cheshire Cottage, Alderley Edge’ and ‘Cutting Cabbages’ after the same hand
(3)
signed 'H Allingham' (lower left)
watercolour
11.5 x 12cm
together with two limited edition prints, ‘A Cheshire Cottage, Alderley Edge’ and ‘Cutting Cabbages’ after the same hand
(3)
Condition reportThe sheet is sound and the colour is strong throughout. Framed and under glass,…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £500 - £700
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 365
Unsold
WILLIAM HOLMES SULLIVAN (BRITISH, FL. 1870-1908)
The Conspirators
signed with monogram and dated '1869' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
71 x 56cm
signed with monogram and dated '1869' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
71 x 56cm
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 366
Unsold
CHARLES EDWARD WILSON (BRITISH, 1854-1941)
Great Expectations
signed 'C.E. WILSON' (lower right)
watercolour
36.5 x 26.5cm
signed 'C.E. WILSON' (lower right)
watercolour
36.5 x 26.5cm
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound - good original condition with strong colour throughout.
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 367
Unsold
VLADIMIR EGOROVITCH MAKOVSKI (RUSSIAN, 1846-1920)
Watermelon traders at the quayside
signed and dated '1902' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache on paper, laid on card
34 x 49.5cm
Provenance
Sale, Sotheby's London, 7th June 2011, lot 141, where acquired by the present owner
signed and dated '1902' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache on paper, laid on card
34 x 49.5cm
Provenance
Sale, Sotheby's London, 7th June 2011, lot 141, where acquired by the present owner
Condition reportThe sheet is sound and strong colour throughout, excellent original condition. …
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 368
Unsold
HERBERT BLANDE SPARKS (BRITISH, 1870-1916)
The Rivals
signed 'H. BLANDE SPARKS' (lower left)
watercolour
75 x 53cm
signed 'H. BLANDE SPARKS' (lower left)
watercolour
75 x 53cm
Estimate: £70 - £100
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 369
Sold
GEORGINA LAING (BRITISH, 1843-1924)
In the Valley of the Conway
signed 'Georgina Laing' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with gouache
50 x 75cm
Provenance
Hampton Hill Gallery
Private collection, UK
signed 'Georgina Laing' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with gouache
50 x 75cm
Provenance
Hampton Hill Gallery
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 370
Unsold
CHARLES EDWARD HERN (BRITISH, 1848-1894)
St Bride’s, off Fleet street
signed 'C.E. HERN' (lower right)
watercolour
22 x 13cm
signed 'C.E. HERN' (lower right)
watercolour
22 x 13cm
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 371
Sold
CHARLES HARMONY HARRISON (BRITISH, 1842-1902)
Still life of fruit
signed 'C H Harrison' (lower right)
watercolour and bodycolour
21.5 x 36.5cm
signed 'C H Harrison' (lower right)
watercolour and bodycolour
21.5 x 36.5cm
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £80 - £120
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 372
Unsold
WALTER FREDERICK ROOFE TYNDALE (BRITISH, 1856-1943) (6)
A collection of six watercolours depicting various studies of a farm house and farm workers
the first signed and dated 'W.Tyndale -93' (lower left)
watercolour
26 x 27cm and smaller
(all unframed)
(6)
Provenance
Artist's collection, thence by descent to his son Oliver Tyndale who gifted these to his godson (the present owner)
the first signed and dated 'W.Tyndale -93' (lower left)
watercolour
26 x 27cm and smaller
(all unframed)
(6)
Provenance
Artist's collection, thence by descent to his son Oliver Tyndale who gifted these to his godson (the present owner)
Estimate: £200 - £300
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 373
Sold
EMIL RIECK (GERMAN, 1852-1939)
Bay of Naples
signed and titled 'E. Rieck' (lower right)
watercolour
32 x 56cm
signed and titled 'E. Rieck' (lower right)
watercolour
32 x 56cm
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 374
Sold
UMBERTO ONGANIA (ITALIAN, 1867-1942)
A Venetian view
signed 'U. Ongania' (lower right)
watercolour
22 x 40cm
signed 'U. Ongania' (lower right)
watercolour
22 x 40cm
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £150 - £250
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 375
Sold
CALVERT RICHARD JONES (BRITISH, 1804-1877)
Shipping in choppy waters off the coast
indistinctly signed (lower left)
oil on paper laid on card
28 x 39cm
(unframed)
indistinctly signed (lower left)
oil on paper laid on card
28 x 39cm
(unframed)
Condition ReportThe card has been laid down onto another piece of card. Paint surface has areas of…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £150 - £200
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 376
Sold
MARIA LUSHINGTON (BRITISH, 1800-1855)
The Ruin, Pula Croatia
watercolour
23 x 19cm
watercolour
23 x 19cm
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £100 - £150
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 377
Unsold
ALFRED FONTVILLE DE BREANSKI (BRITISH, 1877-1957)
Evening, Weston on the Green
signed 'AF de Bréanksi' (lower right) and inscribed with title (on the frame)
watercolour
37 x 50cm
ARR
signed 'AF de Bréanksi' (lower right) and inscribed with title (on the frame)
watercolour
37 x 50cm
ARR
Estimate: £50 - £70
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 378
Sold
HENRY JOHN SYLVESTER STANNARD (BRITISH, 1870-1951)
Autumn, Lower Slaughter, The Cotswolds
signed 'Sylvester Stannard' (lower left)
watercolour
26 x 37cm
Provenance
Frost & Reed
signed 'Sylvester Stannard' (lower left)
watercolour
26 x 37cm
Provenance
Frost & Reed
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £80 - £120
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 379
Sold
WALTER STUART LLOYD (BRITISH, 1845-1959)
Cottages and a church by a river
signed 'Stuart Lloyd' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
28.5 x 56cm
ARR
signed 'Stuart Lloyd' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
28.5 x 56cm
ARR
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £80 - £120
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 380
Sold
WILLIAM TATTON WINTER (BRITISH, 1855-1928)
Girl in an Orchard
signed 'TATTON WINTER' (lower left)
watercolour
28 x 59cm
Provenance
Beryl Kendall Gallery, London
Private collection, UK
signed 'TATTON WINTER' (lower left)
watercolour
28 x 59cm
Provenance
Beryl Kendall Gallery, London
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £100 - £150
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 381
Sold
ADOLF HELLER (GERMAN, 1874-1914)
Portrait of lady
signed and dated 'AD HELLER99' (upper right)
oil on canvas
171 x 66cm
Provenance
19th Century Continental Pictures, Christie's, London, 20th March 1992, lot 16
Private collection, UK
signed and dated 'AD HELLER99' (upper right)
oil on canvas
171 x 66cm
Provenance
19th Century Continental Pictures, Christie's, London, 20th March 1992, lot 16
Private collection, UK
Condition reportCraquelure.Various patches of old repair/restoration. Patches can also be seen on…
Hammer price:
£3,200
Estimate: £600 - £800
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 382
Sold
ARTHUR DAMPIER MAY (BRITISH, 1857-1916)
Portrait of a lady holding flowers
signed and dated 'A DAMPIER MAY 1892' (lower left)
oil on canvas
53.5 X 43cm
signed and dated 'A DAMPIER MAY 1892' (lower left)
oil on canvas
53.5 X 43cm
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 383
Sold
HAROLD H. PIFFARD (BRITISH, 1867-1938)
Portrait of a sailor of HMS Powerful
signed 'PiffARDd' (lower right)
oil on canvas
91 x 71cm
signed 'PiffARDd' (lower right)
oil on canvas
91 x 71cm
ProvenanceThe collection of Jasper Conran
Hammer price:
£1,700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 384
Sold
CHARLES AUGUSTUS HENRY LUTYENS (BRITISH, 1829-1915)
Three cherubs in the clouds
signed 'Lutyens' (lower left)
oil on canvas
51 x 77cm
signed 'Lutyens' (lower left)
oil on canvas
51 x 77cm
Condition reportThe canvas is lined. Fine craquelure. Small spot of raised paint upper left. Some…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £200 - £300
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 385
Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Head and shoulder portrait of a young man
oil on canvas
36 x 31cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
oil on canvas
36 x 31cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition report:Craquelure visible throughout.Some surface dirt.Otherwise overall appearance is…
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 386
Sold
CIRCLE OF FREDERICK GOODALL (BRITISH, 1822-1904)
An Arabian Dealer
bears monogram (lower right) and bears remnants of label with with title and artist's name (verso)
oil on canvas
66 x 53cm
Provenance
Important Australian Art, Sotheby's, Melbourne, Australia, 23 November 2009, lot 98, as Frederick Goodall
British and European Art, Bonhams, Knightsbridge, London, 10th November 2020, lot 46
bears monogram (lower right) and bears remnants of label with with title and artist's name (verso)
oil on canvas
66 x 53cm
Provenance
Important Australian Art, Sotheby's, Melbourne, Australia, 23 November 2009, lot 98, as Frederick Goodall
British and European Art, Bonhams, Knightsbridge, London, 10th November 2020, lot 46
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 387
Sold
ROWLAND HOLYOAKE (BRITISH, 1861-1928)
A lady reading the newspaper by the fire
signed 'R. Holyoake' (lower left)
oil on canvas
31 x 25.5cm
Provenance
British & Continental Oil Paintings, Bonhams, London, 5th June, 2001, lot 83
Private collection, UK
signed 'R. Holyoake' (lower left)
oil on canvas
31 x 25.5cm
Provenance
British & Continental Oil Paintings, Bonhams, London, 5th June, 2001, lot 83
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportOriginal canvas. Areas of craquelure to paint surface and some surface dirt, a few…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £200 - £300
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 388
Unsold
WILLIAM EADIE (BRITISH, 1846-1926) (2)
A Duet; The New Bonnet, a pair
the first signed and dated 'W. EADIE 1894' (lower right), the second signed and dated 'W. EADIE 1895' (lower left)
oil on board
each 35 x 25cm
(2)
Provenance
British & Continental Oil Paintings, Bonhams, London, 6th March, 2001, lot 211
Private collection, UK
the first signed and dated 'W. EADIE 1894' (lower right), the second signed and dated 'W. EADIE 1895' (lower left)
oil on board
each 35 x 25cm
(2)
Provenance
British & Continental Oil Paintings, Bonhams, London, 6th March, 2001, lot 211
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £500 - £700
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 389
Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Portrait of a lady with a spinning wheel
oil on canvas
61.5 x 41cm
(unframed)
oil on canvas
61.5 x 41cm
(unframed)
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £200 - £300
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 390
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO HENRY JOHN YEEND KING (BRITISH, 1855-1924)
A young lady carrying a pale
signed 'YEEND KING' (lower left) and inscribed and dated 'y. King 1877' (verso)
oil on canvas
45 x 35cm
signed 'YEEND KING' (lower left) and inscribed and dated 'y. King 1877' (verso)
oil on canvas
45 x 35cm
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 391
Unsold
EMMA IRLAM BRIGGS (BRITISH, 1867-1950)
Portrait of Miss Eveline Maud Pleydell-Bouverie
signed and dated 'Irlam Briggs 30' (centre left) and inscribed with sitter's name (on reverse of stretcher)
oil on canvas
46 x 35.5cm
signed and dated 'Irlam Briggs 30' (centre left) and inscribed with sitter's name (on reverse of stretcher)
oil on canvas
46 x 35.5cm
Estimate: £80 - £120
29 March 2022
29 March 2022
Lot 392
Sold
MARTHA FUCHS (LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY)
Portrait of a lady
signed and dated 'Martha Fuchs 1903' (lower right)
pastel
59 x 44cm
signed and dated 'Martha Fuchs 1903' (lower right)
pastel
59 x 44cm
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £80 - £120
29 March 2022
29 March 2022