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Old Master, British & European Paintings

Auction date Tuesday 28 March 2023 13:00 BST

Tuesday 28 March      - Sussex Saleroom 

Lot 1 – 279                          Old Master, British & European Paintings 1.00pm 

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PICTURES & PRINTS CATALOGUE TERMS
An explanation of catalogue terms in our opinion:

"Full name of the artist" - a work by the artist.
"Attributed to ..." - probably a work by the artist in whole or in part.
"Name and initial" - possibly a work by the artist.
"Studio of ..." - a work executed in the studio or workshop of the artist.
"Circle of ..." - a work of the period of the artist and showing his influence.
"Follower of ..." - a work executed in the artist's style, but not necessarily by a pupil.
"Manner of ..." - a work in the artist's style, but of a later date.
"After ..." - a copy (of any date) of a work by that artist.
"Signed ... Dated ... Inscribed ..." - the work has been signed/date/inscribed by the artist.
"Bears signature and/or date and/or inscription" - has been added by another hand.
"Artist's Resale Right / ARR" - a royalty payable to a qualifying artist or the artist's heirs each time a work is resold during the artist's lifetime and up to a period of 70 years after the artist's death. Royalties are calculated on a sliding percentage scale based on the hammer price excluding the buyer's premium. The royalty does not apply to lots selling below the sterling equivalent of €1,000 and the maximum royalty payable on any single lot is the sterling equivalent of €10,000. Droit de Suite, which is not subject to VAT, will be added to the buyer's purchase price and then passed on to the relevant collecting agency. Please enquire for the accepted exchange rate on the day of the sale. Royalties for Droit de Suite are as follows:

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 278

Lot 169 Sold
HENRY VALTER (BRITISH, ACT. 1854-1898)
Raising lobster pots in a calm harbour
signed and dated with initials 'HV 63' (on the sail, lower right)
circular, oil on canvas
60cm diameter
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 170 Sold
FOLLOWER OF GIOVANNI SCHRANZ
A Maltese Harbour
oil on canvas
102 x 160cm
Condition reportThe canvas has been relined.  Traces of craquelure throughout the paint surface;…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £700
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 171 Sold
HENRY GILLARD GLINDONI (BRITISH, 1852-1913)
Buried Treasure
signed 'H. Gillard Glindoni' (lower left)
oil on canvas
76 x 101cm
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 172 Sold
JAMES CLARKE HOOK (BRITISH, 1819-1907)
The Ship Boy's Letter
signed with initials, hook symbol and dated 'JC 1863' (lower left)
oil on canvas
82 x 62cm

Provenance
Thomas Agnew & Sons, Old Bond Street, London;
Morgan & Brown Fine Art Dealers, Collingwood St. Newcastle upon Tyne;
Private collection, UK
Although painted six years after Reading the Ship Boy's Letter (sold in these rooms, 11th October…
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 173 Sold
WILLIAM WALKER MORRIS (BRITISH, ACT. 1832-1871)
The Gamekeeper’s Son
signed and dated 'William Morris 1861' (lower left)
oil on canvas
91 x 71.5cm

Provenance
Sale, Christies London, 11th March 2010, lot 12;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 174 Sold
FOLLOWER OF WILLIAM HENRY HUNT (2)
A newspaper boy
oil on canvas
31 x 24cm
together with an oil on panel by another hand of a gentleman holding snuff and a glass of wine at a table, 30 x 22.5cm
(2)

Provenance
A. E. Dutton & Sons, Frodsham Street, Chester;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 175 Sold
JAMES HARDY JNR (BRITISH, 1832-1889)
Feeding Time
signed and dated 'J.Hardy /87' (lower left)
oil on canvas
49 x 39.5cm
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 176 Sold
CIRCLE OF JAMES HAYLLAR
The Young Seamstresses
oil on canvas
28 x 35.5cm
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 177 Sold
JOHN ROBERT PARSONS (IRISH, 1825-1909) POSED BY DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI
Jane Morris Standing
silver bromide print
25 x 19.5cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Art Gallery of Ontario
Condition reportCreases to the upper right and lower corners, abrasions to the edges and a small…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 178 Sold
HORACE HENRY CAUTY (BRITISH, 1846-1909)
Women on a path by the sea
signed and dated 'H H Cauty 1892' (lower left)
oil on canvas
61 x 45.5cm

Provenance
Plaitford House Gallery;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 179 Sold
PHILIP WILSON STEER (BRITISH, 1860-1942)
Portrait of Sybil, Lady Eden (1867-1945), nee Grey
oil on canvas
51.5 x 47cm

Provenance
With Philip Wilson Steer at his death;
Acquired privately from the Steer executors by the sitter's son, R. Anthony Eden, Lord Avon

Exhibited
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, Paintings and Drawings from the Collection of Lord Avon, 11th January - 20th March 1966, no. 20

Literatutre
Laughton, 182
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 180 Sold
JOSE WEISS (FRENCH, 1859-1919)
A street scene after rain
signed 'Jose Weiss' (lower right)
oil on panel
16.5 x 27cm
Condition reportThe panel is sound.  The grain of the panel is reflected in the paint surface, with…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 181 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO LOUIS MEIJER (DUTCH, 1809-1866)
Dutch fishing vessels in a calm harbour
oil on canvas
33 x 44cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 182 Sold
FRANCIS KRAUSE (GERMAN, 1836-1900)
Men and women with cattle by a town quay
signed and dated 'Francis Krause 1879' (lower right)
oil on canvas
75 x 113cm
Condition reportThe canvas has been relined.  Faint traces of a vertical stretcher mark, slightly…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 183 Sold
*** DEVIAUX (19TH CENTURY)
Figures on a path by a river in an extensive landscape
signed 'Deviaux' (lower right)
oil on canvas
53 x 94.5cm
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £300
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 184 Unsold
JOSE WEISS (FRENCH, 1859-1919)
Landscape with shepherd and flock
signed 'Jose Weiss' (lower left)
oil on canvas
27 x 43cm

Provenance
Dowmunt Galleries, Cheam
Condition reportThe canvas has been relined.  Paint surface is in good clean condition with an even…
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 185 Sold
IVAN FEDOROVICH CHOULTSE (RUSSIAN, 1874-1939)
Sunset on the mountains
signed 'IvF Choultse' (lower right)
oil on canvas
54 x 66cm

Provenance
Arthur Tooth & Sons (remains of label);
Private collection, UK
Condition reportOriginal canvas.  Paint surface is sound and clean throughout.  Ultraviolet reveals…
Hammer price: £15,000
Estimate: £6,000 - £10,000
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 186 Sold
CIRCLE OF LEON RICHET
Figure on a woodland path
oil on board
25.5 x 35.5cm
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 187 Unsold
FRENCH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Children with cattle in a meadow
oil on panel
27.5 x 35cm
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 188 Sold
HENRY SCHOUTEN (BELGIAN, 1864-1927)
Poultry
signed 'Schouten' (lower left)
oil on panel
26 x 36cm
Condition reportThe panel is sound, flat, no cracks.  The paint surface is in good, clean condition…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 189 Sold
ALEXANDER DE GASSOWSKI (POLISH, 1835-1900)
Still life with pansies
signed and dated 'de Gassowski 1888' (lower left), inscribed and titled (on an old label attached to the frame)
oil on canvas
64 x 90cm
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 190 Sold
ELIAS MOLLINEAUX BANCROFT (BRITISH, 1846-1924)
Der Weisse Thurm, Rothenburg O'Tauber, Bayern (The White Tower, Rothenburg O'Tauber, Bavaria)
signed and dated 'Elias Bancroft 1911' (lower right), titled (on canvas return) and inscribed (verso)
oil on canvas
140 x 85cm

Provenance
Victorian Paintings & Sculpture, Sotheby's, London, 16th December 1987, lot 62;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportOriginal canvas.  The paint surface is in good clean condition throughout.  No sign…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £500 - £700
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 191 Sold
A*** WAGNER (EUROPEAN, 19TH CENTURY)
Two men in discussion with a woman
signed and dated 'A WAGNER 1835' (lower left)
oil on canvas
34 x 29cm
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
28 March 2023
28 March 2023
Lot 192 Sold
ADRIEN FERDINAND DE BRAEKELEER (BELGIAN, 1818-1904)
A woman filleting fish
oil on panel
58 x 49cm

Provenance
John Noott Fine Paintings and Works of Art, Broadway;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2023
28 March 2023

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