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14 May | Modern and Contemporary Art
Auction date
Wednesday 14 May 2025
11:00
- 17:00 BST
DAVID HOCKNEY (BRITISH, B. 1937) Pool Made with Paper and Blue Ink for Book (1980)
Wednesday 14 May
Lots 1101 - 1360 Modern & Contemporary Art 11am
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Lot 1149
Sold
MUIRHEAD BONE (BRITISH, 1876-1953)
Santiago
signed, titled and inscribed 'Muirhead Bone/ Santiago/ To Hugh Walpole/ Christmas 1927' (lower margin)
pen, ink and wash
13 x 10.5cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed, titled and inscribed 'Muirhead Bone/ Santiago/ To Hugh Walpole/ Christmas 1927' (lower margin)
pen, ink and wash
13 x 10.5cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £80 - £120
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1150
Sold
ERIC SLATER (BRITISH, 1896-1963)
A Sussex Mill
signed and titled 'Eric Slater' (lower margin)
woodcut
23.5 x 34cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed and titled 'Eric Slater' (lower margin)
woodcut
23.5 x 34cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe sheet is sound and has been taped to the mount on all four borders; spots of…
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1151
Sold
ANTONI CLAVE (SPANISH, 1913-2005)
The Holy Family
signed and numbered in pencil 'Clave 71/200' (in lower margin)
lithograph in colours
33.5 x 47.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed and numbered in pencil 'Clave 71/200' (in lower margin)
lithograph in colours
33.5 x 47.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £150 - £250
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1152
Sold
HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (FRENCH, 1864-1901)
Divan Japonais (Wittrock P11; Adriani 8)
lithograph in colours on thin wove paper laid onto heavy wove sheet, printed by Edward Ancourt, published by Édouard Fournier, Paris
80.5 x 60.5cm
lithograph in colours on thin wove paper laid onto heavy wove sheet, printed by Edward Ancourt, published by Édouard Fournier, Paris
80.5 x 60.5cm
Condition reportHorizontal crease running across in upper third of work; extensive surface creases…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1153
Sold
LOUIS ICART (FRENCH, 1888-1950)
Bird Seller
signed in pencil 'Louise Icart' (in lower margin)
etching with aquatint
49 x 37cm
(unframed)
Literature
W. R. Holland, C. P. Catania and N. D. Isen, Louis Icart, The Complete Etchings, Schiffer, PA, 1998, figure 378, p. 178
signed in pencil 'Louise Icart' (in lower margin)
etching with aquatint
49 x 37cm
(unframed)
Literature
W. R. Holland, C. P. Catania and N. D. Isen, Louis Icart, The Complete Etchings, Schiffer, PA, 1998, figure 378, p. 178
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £150 - £250
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1154
Sold
MARIE LAURENCIN (FRENCH, 1883-1956)
Portrait of a lady wearing a hat
signed and numbered in pencil 'Marie Laurencin 76/80' (in lower margin)
etching
11 x 7.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed and numbered in pencil 'Marie Laurencin 76/80' (in lower margin)
etching
11 x 7.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound and unattached to the mount (although appears to have been…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1155
Sold
MARIE LAURENCIN (FRENCH, 1883-1956)
Portrait of a lady wearing a bow
signed and numbered in pencil 'Marie laurencin 79/80' (in lower margin)
etching
12.5 x 7.8cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed and numbered in pencil 'Marie laurencin 79/80' (in lower margin)
etching
12.5 x 7.8cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound and unattached to the mount (although appears to have been…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1156
Unsold
RAOUL DUFY (FRENCH, 1877-1953)
Baigneuse Devant le Port de Saint Adresse
signed and numbered in pencil 'Raoul Dufy 12/33' (lower right)
lithograph
37 x 46cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed and numbered in pencil 'Raoul Dufy 12/33' (lower right)
lithograph
37 x 46cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportIndentation and associated damage to centre, on sail.Paper a little discoloured and…
Estimate: £200 - £400
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1157
Unsold
JOHN PIPER (BRITISH, 1903-1992)
Pyrton Manor
with printed signature and numbered in pencil '32/70' (in lower margin)
screenprint
42 x 71cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
with printed signature and numbered in pencil '32/70' (in lower margin)
screenprint
42 x 71cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £500 - £700
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1158
Sold
JOSEF HERMAN (BRITISH, 1911-2000) (54)
Song of the Migrant Bird
a set of fifty-four lithographs, artist's proofs, printed in colours by Curwen Press, Chilford, with their blindstamp, fifty-two of them signed and numbered in pencil 'josef herman' (lower right) 'A/P III/X' (lower left)
each 30 x 21cm
(all unframed) (no box)
(54)
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
a set of fifty-four lithographs, artist's proofs, printed in colours by Curwen Press, Chilford, with their blindstamp, fifty-two of them signed and numbered in pencil 'josef herman' (lower right) 'A/P III/X' (lower left)
each 30 x 21cm
(all unframed) (no box)
(54)
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1159
Sold
ROBERT COLQUHOUN (BRITISH, 1914-1962)
Two Horsemen
signed in pencil 'Colquhoun' (in lower margin)
lithograph
38.5 x 53.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed in pencil 'Colquhoun' (in lower margin)
lithograph
38.5 x 53.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportA little undulation to paper.Margins possibly a little discoloured.Otherwise…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1160
Unsold
MICHAEL AYRTON (BRITISH, 1921-1975)
Acropolis at Cumae
signed and numbered in pencil 'michael ayrton 41/50' in lower margin)
lithograph
38.5 x 45cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed and numbered in pencil 'michael ayrton 41/50' in lower margin)
lithograph
38.5 x 45cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £150 - £250
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1161
Unsold
MICHAEL AYRTON (BRITISH, 1921-1975)
Seated Minotaur (1973)
numbered in pencil '33/75' (in lower margin)
etching with aquatint
18 x 29cm
together with a certificate of authenticity from the artist's estate
ARR
Provenance
Christopher Hull, London, 1983;
Private collection, UK
numbered in pencil '33/75' (in lower margin)
etching with aquatint
18 x 29cm
together with a certificate of authenticity from the artist's estate
ARR
Provenance
Christopher Hull, London, 1983;
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £400 - £600
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1162
Sold
SALVADOR DALI (SPANISH, 1904-1989)
Les Pois Nonoche from Les Diners de Gala
signed and numbered in pencil '48/195' (in lower margin)
lithograph in colours
40.5 x 57cm
ARR
Provenance
Venture Fine Arts Magna Publishing;
Private collection, UK
The present work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Venture Fine Arts Magna Publishing
signed and numbered in pencil '48/195' (in lower margin)
lithograph in colours
40.5 x 57cm
ARR
Provenance
Venture Fine Arts Magna Publishing;
Private collection, UK
The present work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Venture Fine Arts Magna Publishing
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £600 - £800
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1163
Unsold
AFTER SALVADOR DALI
My Wife Nude, Contemplating Her Own Flesh Becoming Stairs, Three Vertebrae of a Column, Sky and Architecture
numbered in pencil '76/295' (in lower margin) with blindstamp and printed signature (in lower margin)
etching with aquatint
55 x 45cm
ARR
Provenance
Venture Fine Arts Magna Publishing;
Private collection, UK
The present work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the publisher Demart
numbered in pencil '76/295' (in lower margin) with blindstamp and printed signature (in lower margin)
etching with aquatint
55 x 45cm
ARR
Provenance
Venture Fine Arts Magna Publishing;
Private collection, UK
The present work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the publisher Demart
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1164
Unsold
AFTER SALVADOR DALI
Maximum Speed of Raphael’s Madonna
numbered in pencil '21/295' and with printed signature and blindstamp (in lower margin)
print in colours
55 x 45cm
ARR
Provenance
Venture Fine Arts Magna Publishing;
Private collection, UK
The present work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the publisher Demart
numbered in pencil '21/295' and with printed signature and blindstamp (in lower margin)
print in colours
55 x 45cm
ARR
Provenance
Venture Fine Arts Magna Publishing;
Private collection, UK
The present work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the publisher Demart
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1165
Sold
TOKO SHINODA (JAPANESE, 1913-2021)
Rippling
signed, numbered and titled in pencil 'Toko Shinoda 3/45' (lower margin)
lithograph
29.5 x 22cm
Provenance
Nihongo, London, from whom purchased by the husband of the present owner;
Private collection, UK
signed, numbered and titled in pencil 'Toko Shinoda 3/45' (lower margin)
lithograph
29.5 x 22cm
Provenance
Nihongo, London, from whom purchased by the husband of the present owner;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £400 - £600
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1166
Sold
TOKO SHINODA (JAPANESE, 1913-2021)
From Yore
signed, numbered and titled in pencil 'Toko Shinoda 64/100' (lower margin)
lithograph
39 x 30cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed, numbered and titled in pencil 'Toko Shinoda 64/100' (lower margin)
lithograph
39 x 30cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £500 - £700
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1167
Sold
TOKO SHINODA (JAPANESE, 1913-2021)
Quietude
signed, numbered and titled in pencil 'Toko Shinoda 5/43' (lower margin)
lithograph
26 x 19.5cm
Provenance
Nihongo, London, from whom purchased by the husband of the present owner;
Private collection, UK
signed, numbered and titled in pencil 'Toko Shinoda 5/43' (lower margin)
lithograph
26 x 19.5cm
Provenance
Nihongo, London, from whom purchased by the husband of the present owner;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £400 - £600
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1168
Unsold
SIR SIDNEY NOLAN (AUSTRALIAN, 1917-1992)
Ned Kelly and Drought
signed in pencil 'Nolan', further signed with initial in coloured chalk 'N' (in lower margin) and with blind stamps (lower right)
etching and coloured chalks
63 x 47.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed in pencil 'Nolan', further signed with initial in coloured chalk 'N' (in lower margin) and with blind stamps (lower right)
etching and coloured chalks
63 x 47.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1169
Unsold
SIR SIDNEY NOLAN (AUSTRALIAN, 1917-1992)
Ned Kelly and Carcase
signed in pencil 'Nolan', further signed with initial in coloured chalk 'N' (in lower margin) and with blind stamps (lower right)
etching and coloured chalks
63 x 47.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed in pencil 'Nolan', further signed with initial in coloured chalk 'N' (in lower margin) and with blind stamps (lower right)
etching and coloured chalks
63 x 47.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1170
Sold
FRANK MARTIN (BRITISH, 1921-2005)
Ruby Keeler
signed, and titled in pencil 'Frank Martin AP' (in lower margin)
etching
45 x 29.5cm
ARR
signed, and titled in pencil 'Frank Martin AP' (in lower margin)
etching
45 x 29.5cm
ARR
Condition reportAcidic mount.A few small spots of foxing to the margin and a the margin a little…
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £150 - £250
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1171
Sold
FRANK MARTIN (BRITISH, 1921-2005)
Carole Lombard, Lili Damita & Others
signed, titled and numbered in pencil 'Frank Martin 86/100' (in lower margin)
etching with aquatint
14 x 43.5cm
ARR
signed, titled and numbered in pencil 'Frank Martin 86/100' (in lower margin)
etching with aquatint
14 x 43.5cm
ARR
Condition reportAppears in generally good condition.Under glass and not examined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £150 - £250
14 May 2025
14 May 2025
Lot 1172
Sold
PRUNELLA CLOUGH (BRITISH, 1919-1999)
Flower
signed 'Clough' (lower right)
lithograph
25 x 20cm
Provenance
Gifted by the artist to fellow artist John Ramsay in 1996 according to a label attached to the backboard;
Private collection, UK
signed 'Clough' (lower right)
lithograph
25 x 20cm
Provenance
Gifted by the artist to fellow artist John Ramsay in 1996 according to a label attached to the backboard;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportAcidic mount. Sheat has been adhered to the backboard.Paper discoloured, mainly to…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 May 2025
14 May 2025