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Old Master, British & European Paintings

Auction date Thursday 28 March 2024 11:00 - 15:00 GMT

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Thursday 28 March – Sussex Saleroom 
Lot  1201 – 1468         Old Master, British & European Paintings 11.00am

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Viewing- Sussex Saleroom 
Thursday 21 March 10am – 4.00pm
Friday 22 March  10am – 4.00pm
Saturday 23 March  9am – 12.30pm
Monday 25 March 10am – 4.00pm
Tuesday 26 March 10am – 4.00pm
Wednesday 27 March 10am – 4.00pm

Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 4th April 

Collections - Sussex Saleroom 
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Wednesday 27 March               9am – 4.30pm
Thursday 28 March                  9am - 4.30pm
Friday 29 March                       Closed
Saturday 30 March                    Closed
Monday 1st April                      Closed
Tuesday 2nd April                     9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 3rd April                   9am – 4.30pm
Thursday 4th April                     9am – 4.30pm


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 267

Lot 1370 Sold
HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942)
The Twilight Hour (1916)
signed 'Herbert Dicksee' (lower left margin), published by Frost & Reed
etching
51.5 x 61cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Herbert Dicksee;
Thence by descent to his grand-daughter Pamela Service

Footnote
The sitter in the present work is the actress Gladys Cooper (1888-1971)
Condition reportSome light creases, a little discolouration and some light marks to sheet beyond…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1371 Sold
HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942) (2)
The Cottage Doorway
signed 'Herbert Dicksee' (lower left margin)
etching
45 x 31cm
together with Picking Flowers (1908), published by Frost & Reed, a signed etching by the same hand
(2, both unframed)

Provenance
Herbert Dicksee;
Thence by descent to his grand-daughter Pamela Service
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1372 Sold
HENRY FREDERICK LUCAS-LUCAS (BRITISH, 1848-1943)
Moses
signed, titled and dated 'H.F. Lucas Lucas Sept 1890' (lower left)
oil on panel
30.5 x 23cm

Provenance
Sold in these rooms, 21st November 2018, lot 761;
Property of the late Michael Blyth-Whitelock
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1373 Sold
HENRY FREDERICK LUCAS-LUCAS (BRITISH, 1848-1943) (2)
A Chestnut horse in a Stable; A dark bay horse in a stable
a pair, each signed and dated 'H.F. Lucas Lucas 1880' (lower right)
oil on board
each 25 x 35cm
(2)

Provenance
Property of the late Michael Blyth-Whitelock
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £800
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1374 Unsold
JOHN CHARLTON (BRITISH, 1849-1917)
A dark bay stallion in a stable
signed and dated 'J Charlton 23/06/08' (lower right)
oil on canvas
54 x 70cm

Provenance
Property of a nobleman
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1375 Sold
CHARLES CLAIR (FRENCH, 1860-1930)
Sheep feeding in a barn
signed 'CH. CLAIR' (lower right)
oil on canvas
35.5 x 45.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  The paint surface is in good clean condition.  No…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1376 Sold
GEORGE SMITH (BRITISH, 1870-1934)
Three cows by a cottage door
signed 'Geo Smith' (lower right)
oil on panel
31 x 41cm

Provenance
Anthony Beaumont;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1377 Unsold
JOHANN DANIEL HOLZ (GERMAN, 1867-1945)
A goatherder with her flock
signed 'Joh.D.Holz' (lower left)
oil on canvas
60.5 x 80.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £200 - £300
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1378 Sold
FRANK SOUTHGATE (BRITISH, 1872-1916)
Grouse shooting
signed 'Frank Southgate .R.B.A' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
45 x 68cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe vertical drip marks on the old photo are on the glazing, not the picture, these…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1379 Sold
ARCHIBALD THORBURN (BRITISH, 1860-1935)
A cat
signed with initials and dated ‘A. T. July 16. 1890’ (lower left)
watercolour
24 x 31cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1380 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO ARCHIBALD THORBURN (BRITISH, 1860-1935)
Study of heather
watercolour
16 x 33cm

Provenance
Property of the late Michael Blyth-Whitelock
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1381 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO ARCHIBALD THORBURN (BRITISH, 1860-1935) (2)
Study of cattle
two framed as one, one signed with initials 'A.T.' (lower centre), the other inscribed with artist's notes
pencil on paper
one 9.5 x 13cm, the other 12.5 x 9.5cm
together with Study of an otter, a signed and dated pencil on paper attributed to the same hand
(2)

Provenance
Property of the late Michael Blyth-Whitelock
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1382 Sold
JOHN CYRIL HARRISON (BRITISH, 1898-1985)
Woodcock - gliding through the covert
signed 'J.C. Harrison' (lower right), titled (on the backboard)
watercolour
22.5 x 33cm
ARR

Provenance
Vicars Brothers, London;
Property of Sir John Gooch, 12th Baronet;
His sale, Sotheby's, London, 9th May 2000, lot 495 (part lot);
Property of the late Michael Blyth-Whitelock
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1383 Sold
JOHN CYRIL HARRISON (BRITISH, 1898-1985)
Partridge over marshland at dusk
signed 'JC Harrison' (lower right)
watercolour
56 x 77cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Michael Blyth-Whitelock
Condition reportPaper a little uneven in places.Possibly a little discolouration/slightly yellow…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1384 Sold
JOHN CYRIL HARRISON (BRITISH, 1898-1985) (2)
Blackgame in flight in highland landscapes
a pair, each signed 'J C Harrison' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache
each 45 x 30cm
(2)
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Michael Blyth-Whitelock
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1385 Sold
JOHN CYRIL HARRISON (BRITISH, 1898-1985) (2)
A flush of partridge; A flush of pheasant
a pair, each signed 'J.C. Harrison' (lower right)
watercolour
each 33 x 22.5
(2)
ARR

Provenance
Vicars Brothers, London;
Property of the late Michael Blyth-Whitelock
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1386 Sold
JAMES THOMAS WATTS (BRITISH, 1853-1930)
A Sussex Wood
signed 'JAMES T WATTS' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
51.5 x 39cm

Provenance
Mealands, Knightsbridge;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportAcidic mount.Very small orange dot just to right of tree in foreground.Otherwise…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1387 Sold
JOHN CYRIL HARRISON (BRITISH, 1898-1985)
Snipe in flight over marshland
signed 'J.C. Harrison' (lower right)
watercolour
22.5 x 33cm
ARR

Provenance
Vicars Brothers, London;
Property of Sir John Gooch, 12th Baronet;
His sale, Sotheby's, London, 9th May 2000, lot 495 (part lot);
Property of the late Michael Blyth-Whitelock
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1388 Sold
JOHN CYRIL HARRISON (BRITISH, 1898-1985)
Grey partridge in a landscape
signed and dated 'J.C. Harrison 1921' (lower right)
watercolour
25 x 34cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Michael Blyth-Whitelock
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1389 Sold
JOHN CYRIL HARRISON (BRITISH, 1898-1985) (2)
A cock pheasant
signed and dated 'J.C. Harrison 1922' (lower left)
watercolour
17 x 25cm
ARR
together with A study of white footed geese by the same hand
(2)

Provenance
Property of the late Michael Blyth-Whitelock
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1390 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN CYRIL HARRISON (BRITISH, 1898-1985) (2)
Mallard, wigeon and teal on a lake
watercolour
23 x 33cm
together with The Cuillins, Isle of Skye, a watercolour attributed to the same hand
(2)
ARR

Provenance
Malcolm Innes Gallery;
Property of the late Michael Blyth-Whitelock
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1391 Sold
VINCENT BALFOUR-BROWNE (BRITISH, 1880-1963)
The Big Switch Above the Loch
signed with initials and dated 'V. B. B 1960' (lower left)
watercolour
23 x 31.5cm
ARR

Provenance
The Tryon Gallery, Dover Street, London;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportAcidic mount.Appears in generally good condition.Under glass and not examined out…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1392 Sold
JOHN SHERRIN (BRITISH, 1819-1896)
Roses on a Mossy Bank
signed 'Sherrin' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache
21.5 x 25cm

Provenance
Chris Beetles, Ryder Street, London
Condition reportA little undulation to paper/not completely flat.Otherwise appears generally good…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
28 March 2024
Lot 1393 Unsold
ALFRED KLOCKNER (GERMAN, B. 1902) (2)
Still life with grapes and squashes; Still life with grapes, squashes and a dead robin
a pair, one signed 'A KLOCKNER' (lower left)
oil on canvas
each 43 x 56cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024
28 March 2024

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