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Modern British and 20th Century Art, Including Property from the Darren Shan Collection
Auction date
Tuesday 10 May 2022
14:00
- 18:00 BST
Tuesday 10 May
Lot 201 – 438 Modern British and 20th Century Art, Including Property from the Darren Shan Collection (305-363) 2pm
Viewing
Friday 6 May 9am-5pm
Saturday 7 May 9am-12.30
noon
Monday 9 May 9am-5pm
Tuesday 10 May 9am-2pm
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Lot 201
Sold
MARCEL DYF (FRENCH, 1899-1985)
Bles a Surzur (Bretagne)
signed 'Dyf' (lower right)
oil on canvas
47 x 55cm
ARR
Provenance
Frost & Reed
Private collection, UK
signed 'Dyf' (lower right)
oil on canvas
47 x 55cm
ARR
Provenance
Frost & Reed
Private collection, UK
Condition reportCraquelure in places. Appearance generally good.Nothing fluorescing under UV light.
Hammer price:
£6,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 202
Sold
MARCEL DYF (FRENCH, 1899-1985)
Crepuscule en Bretagne
signed 'Dyf' (lower right)
oil on canvas
38 x 46cm
ARR
Provenance
Frost & Reed
Private collection, UK
signed 'Dyf' (lower right)
oil on canvas
38 x 46cm
ARR
Provenance
Frost & Reed
Private collection, UK
Condition reportCraquelure visible in places. Appearance generally good.Nothing fluorescing under…
Hammer price:
£7,500
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 203
Sold
FERDINAND JEAN LUIGINI (FRENCH, 1870-1943)
L’Eglise de Moret
signed 'Luigini' (lower right)
oil on board
21 x 27cm
Provenance
Kaplan Gallery, London
signed 'Luigini' (lower right)
oil on board
21 x 27cm
Provenance
Kaplan Gallery, London
Condition reportSome dirt. Overall appearance generally good.Inspection under UV light reveals two…
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 204
Sold
FERDINAND JEAN LUIGINI (FRENCH, 1870-1943)
Concarneau
signed 'Luigini' (lower right)
oil on board
18 x 26cm
Provenance
Kaplan Gallery, London
signed 'Luigini' (lower right)
oil on board
18 x 26cm
Provenance
Kaplan Gallery, London
Condition reportSome dirt. Appears generally good.
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 205
Sold
SUZANNE EISENDIECK (GERMAN, 1908-1998)
On the River
signed 'SUZANNE EISENDIECK' (lower right) and numbered and titled (on the reverse of stretcher)
oil on canvas
54 x 73cm
ARR
signed 'SUZANNE EISENDIECK' (lower right) and numbered and titled (on the reverse of stretcher)
oil on canvas
54 x 73cm
ARR
Condition reportSpot of paint loss top left corner. Some surface dirt and media spots. Pale white…
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 206
Sold
FREDERICK SAMUEL CORDEY (FRENCH, 1854-1911)
Paysage
signed 'Cordey' (lower right)
oil on canvas
44 x 61cm
Provenance
Kaplan Gallery, London
signed 'Cordey' (lower right)
oil on canvas
44 x 61cm
Provenance
Kaplan Gallery, London
Condition reportThe canvas has been relined. Some light traces of dirt to paint surface but…
Hammer price:
£1,700
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 207
Sold
ANDREI GORLANOV (RUSSIAN, 20TH CENTURY)
Spring on the canal
signed 'Gorlanov' (lower right), signed, inscribed in cyrillic and dated '1964' (verso)
oil on canvas
90 x 110cm
Provenance
Sale, Christies London, 17th December 1992, lot 219
signed 'Gorlanov' (lower right), signed, inscribed in cyrillic and dated '1964' (verso)
oil on canvas
90 x 110cm
Provenance
Sale, Christies London, 17th December 1992, lot 219
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 208
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO NIKOLAI YABLOKOV (RUSSIAN, B. 1922)
Flood on the Oka River
signed (lower right); further signed and titled (verso)
oil on board
40.5 x 50.5cm
signed (lower right); further signed and titled (verso)
oil on board
40.5 x 50.5cm
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 209
Sold
JOLAN POLATSCHEK-WILLIAMS (AUSTRIAN, 1908-1988)
Molly
signed and dated 'J POLATSCHEK-WILLIAMS 1934' (lower right)
oil on canvas
65.5 x 47cm
ARR
signed and dated 'J POLATSCHEK-WILLIAMS 1934' (lower right)
oil on canvas
65.5 x 47cm
ARR
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £150 - £200
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 210
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO BERNARD FLEETWOOD-WALKER (BRITISH, 1863-1965)
Seated female nude
inscribed (verso)
oil on board
71 x 46.5cm
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inscribed (verso)
oil on board
71 x 46.5cm
ARR
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 211
Sold
HAROLD HARVEY (BRITISH, 1874-1941)
Comrades
signed and dated 'Harold Harvey 06' (lower left), titled on the stretcher
oil on canvas
30.5 x 36cm
Provenance
Blanche Ker, nee Bewes, of Gnaton Hall, Yealmpton, Devon, married to Major General Charles Arthur Ker, and thence by descent to the present owner
signed and dated 'Harold Harvey 06' (lower left), titled on the stretcher
oil on canvas
30.5 x 36cm
Provenance
Blanche Ker, nee Bewes, of Gnaton Hall, Yealmpton, Devon, married to Major General Charles Arthur Ker, and thence by descent to the present owner
Unlike many members of the Newlyn colony of artists, Harold Harvey actually came from Cornwall. He…
Hammer price:
£3,500
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 212
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FREDERIC WHITING (BRITISH, 1874-1962)
Portrait of a woman seated by a bridge over a stream in a mountainous landscape
signed 'Frederic Whiting' (upper left)
oil on canvas
90 x 75cm
ARR
signed 'Frederic Whiting' (upper left)
oil on canvas
90 x 75cm
ARR
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 213
Sold
MONTAGUE DAWSON (BRITISH, 1895-1973)
Fighting Through
signed 'MONTAGUE DAWSON' (lower left)
oil on canvas-board
25 x 33cm
ARR
Provenance
Windsor & Eton Fine Arts Co. Ltd, Windsor
Frost & Reed
Private collection, UK
signed 'MONTAGUE DAWSON' (lower left)
oil on canvas-board
25 x 33cm
ARR
Provenance
Windsor & Eton Fine Arts Co. Ltd, Windsor
Frost & Reed
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe canvas-board is sound and flat. The paint surface appears to be slightly dirty…
Hammer price:
£6,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 214
Sold
FRANCIS WYNNE THOMAS (BRITISH, 1907-1989)
Chiltern Scene in Winter
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower left)
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm
ARR
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1948
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower left)
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm
ARR
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1948
Condition reportUnder glass. Appears in generally good condition.Inspection under UV light reveals…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 215
Sold
FRANCIS WYNNE THOMAS (BRITISH, 1907-1989)
German Training Ship in Shadwell Basin (1937)
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower right) and inscribed with title (to reverse of stretcher)
oil on canvas
51 X 61cm
ARR
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower right) and inscribed with title (to reverse of stretcher)
oil on canvas
51 X 61cm
ARR
Condition reportTwo pin holes visible upper left and right and two visible lower left and right…
Hammer price:
£2,000
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 216
Sold
FRANCIS WYNNE THOMAS (BRITISH, 1907-1989)
A winter scene at Celle, Germany (1945)
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower right) and inscribed 'CELLE Germany 1945' (on reverse of stretcher and to canvas return)
oil on canvas
41 x 51cm
ARR
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower right) and inscribed 'CELLE Germany 1945' (on reverse of stretcher and to canvas return)
oil on canvas
41 x 51cm
ARR
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 217
Sold
FRANCIS WYNNE THOMAS (BRITISH, 1907-1989)
Head and shoulder portrait of a young lady in a fur coat
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower left)
oil on canvas
61 x 50cm
(unframed)
ARR
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower left)
oil on canvas
61 x 50cm
(unframed)
ARR
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 218
Sold
FRANCIS WYNNE THOMAS (BRITISH, 1907-1989)
Portrait of a man in an orange shirt, holding a sword
signed 'F WYNNE THOMAS' (upper left)
oil on canvas
61 x 51cm
ARR
signed 'F WYNNE THOMAS' (upper left)
oil on canvas
61 x 51cm
ARR
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 219
Sold
FRANCIS WYNNE THOMAS (BRITISH, 1907-1989)
A Nigerian man
signed and inscribed in pencil 'F Wynne Thomas' (in lower margin)
etching
12.5 x 10cm
ARR
signed and inscribed in pencil 'F Wynne Thomas' (in lower margin)
etching
12.5 x 10cm
ARR
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 220
Sold
FRANCIS WYNNE THOMAS (BRITISH, 1907-1989)
A black and white cat beside a Red Easter Cactus in a pot
signed 'F. WYnne Thomas' (lower right)
gouache
32 x 46cm
ARR
signed 'F. WYnne Thomas' (lower right)
gouache
32 x 46cm
ARR
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 221
Sold
FRANCIS WYNNE THOMAS (BRITISH, 1907-1989)
A couple taking in the view of a mountainous snow covered landscape, upturned skis in the snow
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm
(unframed)
ARR
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm
(unframed)
ARR
Hammer price:
£750
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 222
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FRANCIS WYNNE THOMAS (BRITISH, 1907-1989) (2)
Daisies and thistles in a landscape, a river beyond
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (upper left)
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm
(unframed)
together with another oil on canvas by the same hand of bottles, signed, 51 x 61cm, (unframed)
ARR
(2)
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (upper left)
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm
(unframed)
together with another oil on canvas by the same hand of bottles, signed, 51 x 61cm, (unframed)
ARR
(2)
Condition reportA little undulation to canvas and some surface dirt to both.Several pin holes…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 223
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FRANCIS WYNNE THOMAS (BRITISH, 1907-1989)
Near Marlborough
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm
(unframed)
ARR
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm
(unframed)
ARR
Condition reportA few pin holes to edges. A little craquelure to lower right. A little surface dirt…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 224
Sold
FRANCIS WYNNE THOMAS (BRITISH, 1907-1989)
House at night
signed 'F WYNNE THOMAS' (lower right)
oil on canvas
27x 32cm
ARR
signed 'F WYNNE THOMAS' (lower right)
oil on canvas
27x 32cm
ARR
Condition reportA little undulation to canvas. Appears generally good.Inspection under UV light…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 225
Sold
FRANCIS WYNNE THOMAS (BRITISH, 1907-1989) (2)
A mountainous landscape
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower right)
oil on canvas
50.5 x 61cm
together with another oil on canvas of a bridge across a river in a mountainous landscape by the same hand, signed, 51 x 61cm
ARR
(2)
signed 'F. WYNNE THOMAS' (lower right)
oil on canvas
50.5 x 61cm
together with another oil on canvas of a bridge across a river in a mountainous landscape by the same hand, signed, 51 x 61cm
ARR
(2)
Condition reportMountainous landscape:Numbered label stuck to lower left corner on canvas.A little…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 226
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XENIA BERKELEY (B. 1916)
A downland landscape
signed 'Xenia Berkeley' (upper right) and inscribed (to reverse of frame)
oil on canvas-board
37 x 52cm
ARR
signed 'Xenia Berkeley' (upper right) and inscribed (to reverse of frame)
oil on canvas-board
37 x 52cm
ARR
Condition reportThe canvas-board is sound. canvas is course and slightly uneven, some light traces…
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 227
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JOHN ROWLAND BARKER (BRITISH, 1911-1959)
Danforth Anchor and Shackle
signed with initials and dated 'JB '44' (lower right)
oil on board
37 x 50cm
ARR
Exhibited
London, Waterhouse & Dodd, John Barker; A Retrospective Exhibition, 4th-21st June 1991, No 7
signed with initials and dated 'JB '44' (lower right)
oil on board
37 x 50cm
ARR
Exhibited
London, Waterhouse & Dodd, John Barker; A Retrospective Exhibition, 4th-21st June 1991, No 7
Condition reportThe board undulates very slightly but is generally sound. There are a couple of…
Hammer price:
£1,800
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 228
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JOHN ROWLAND BARKER (BRITISH, 1911-1959)
Bird and Boat, Chichester Harbour
signed and dated 'Barker 52' (lower left), inscribed and bears old label (verso)
oil on board
39 x 58cm
ARR
Provenance
Agnews
Exhibited
London, Waterhouse & Dodd, John Barker; A Retrospective Exhibition, 4th-21st June 1991, No. 24
signed and dated 'Barker 52' (lower left), inscribed and bears old label (verso)
oil on board
39 x 58cm
ARR
Provenance
Agnews
Exhibited
London, Waterhouse & Dodd, John Barker; A Retrospective Exhibition, 4th-21st June 1991, No. 24
Condition reportCraquelure. Unevenness to paint surface but this is most likely as the artist…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 229
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ADRIAN ALLINSON (BRITISH, 1890-1959)
Mountainous Estuary
signed and indistinctly dated 'allinson' (lower left)
oil on panel
56 x 68.5cm
Provenance
Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd, London
Victorian and Modern British Paintings and Sculpture, Sotheby's, London, 24th June 1985, lot 358, as A Quiet Cove
Modern British and Continental Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours, Christie's, London, 20th September 1990, lot 67
20th Century Art, Sotheby's, London, 24th October 1997, lot 128
Private collection, UK
signed and indistinctly dated 'allinson' (lower left)
oil on panel
56 x 68.5cm
Provenance
Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd, London
Victorian and Modern British Paintings and Sculpture, Sotheby's, London, 24th June 1985, lot 358, as A Quiet Cove
Modern British and Continental Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours, Christie's, London, 20th September 1990, lot 67
20th Century Art, Sotheby's, London, 24th October 1997, lot 128
Private collection, UK
Condition reportAppears in generally good condition. Inspection under uv light reveals some well…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 230
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LEONARD ROSOMAN (BRITISH, 1913-2012)
Figures Dancing on a Terrace
signed 'Leonard Rosoman' (upper left)
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm
ARR
Provenance
Roland, Browse and Delbanco, London
Private collection, UK
signed 'Leonard Rosoman' (upper left)
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm
ARR
Provenance
Roland, Browse and Delbanco, London
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£1,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 231
Sold
MARY FEDDEN (BRITISH, 1915-2012)
The Purple Table
signed and dated 'Fedden 1987' (lower left)
oil on board
51 x 101.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed and dated 'Fedden 1987' (lower left)
oil on board
51 x 101.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportA few small media spots around central plate.A couple of media spots fluoresce…
Hammer price:
£21,000
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 232
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JULIAN TREVELYAN (BRITISH, 1910-1988)
Richmond Bridge, After James Jacques Joseph Tissot
signed and dated 'Trevelyan '88' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 x 41cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed and dated 'Trevelyan '88' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 x 41cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£2,250
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 233
Sold
MARY FEDDEN (BRITISH, 1915-2012)
Nasturtiums
signed and dated ‘Fedden 1980’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
40.5 x 50.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Sale, George Kidner Fine Art Auctioneers, Lymington, 19th May 1999, lot 540
Where purchased by the present owner's father
signed and dated ‘Fedden 1980’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
40.5 x 50.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Sale, George Kidner Fine Art Auctioneers, Lymington, 19th May 1999, lot 540
Where purchased by the present owner's father
Condition reportCraquelure visible in places. Some small media spots.Inspection under UV reveals no…
Hammer price:
£7,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 234
Sold
FOLLOWER OF VANESSA BELL
Still life of flowers in a terracotta pot, and a candelabra; A portrait of a lady (verso)
oil on board
59.5 x 50cm
oil on board
59.5 x 50cm
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 235
Sold
MARY FEDDEN (BRITISH, 1915-2012)
Window in France
signed and dated 'Fedden 1986' (lower left) and bears label inscribed with title, artist's name and numbered '24' (on backboard)
mixed media and collage
77 x 56cm
ARR
Provenance
Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames
Private collection, UK
signed and dated 'Fedden 1986' (lower left) and bears label inscribed with title, artist's name and numbered '24' (on backboard)
mixed media and collage
77 x 56cm
ARR
Provenance
Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 236
Sold
LEONARD APPELBEE (BRITISH, 1914-2000)
Brown trout
signed 'LEONARD APPLEBEE' (lower left)
oil on board
45 x 61cm
ARR
Provenance
The Fine Art Society, August 1963, no. 27/67, where acquired by the father of the present owner, thence by descent
signed 'LEONARD APPLEBEE' (lower left)
oil on board
45 x 61cm
ARR
Provenance
The Fine Art Society, August 1963, no. 27/67, where acquired by the father of the present owner, thence by descent
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 237
Sold
KEN HOWARD (BRITISH, B. 1932)
The Studio
signed 'Ken Howard' (lower right)
oil on canvas
101.5 x 122cm
ARR
Provenance
Oscar & Peter Johnson, London, Ken Howard Exhibition, June 1987, no.15
signed 'Ken Howard' (lower right)
oil on canvas
101.5 x 122cm
ARR
Provenance
Oscar & Peter Johnson, London, Ken Howard Exhibition, June 1987, no.15
Hammer price:
£9,000
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 238
Sold
LAWRENCE NICKLE (CANADIAN, 1931-2014)
Near Irondale, Haliburton, Ontario
signed 'NICKLE' (lower left)
oil on board
25.5 x 30.5cm
Provenance
Galerie Martin, Montreal
signed 'NICKLE' (lower left)
oil on board
25.5 x 30.5cm
Provenance
Galerie Martin, Montreal
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 239
Sold
WILLIAM DRING (BRITISH, 1904-1990)
Still life of fruit, jugs and other items
signed 'W Dring' (lower right)
oil on canvas-board
60 x 90cm
ARR
signed 'W Dring' (lower right)
oil on canvas-board
60 x 90cm
ARR
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 240
Sold
CECIL GEORGE JACKSON HAY (BRITISH, 1899-1974)
Still life of a pot and cover, bowl, vase and fruit
signed and dated 'C. Hay '61' (upper left)
oil on canvas
30.5 x 40.5cm
ARR
signed and dated 'C. Hay '61' (upper left)
oil on canvas
30.5 x 40.5cm
ARR
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 241
Sold
WILLIAM FREDERICK LONGSTAFF (BRITISH, 1879-1953)
Still life of flowers in a vase
signed 'Wm LONGSTAFF' (lower left)
oil on canvas
76.5 x 63.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Major Sir Malcolm Campbell MBE, thence by descent
signed 'Wm LONGSTAFF' (lower left)
oil on canvas
76.5 x 63.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Major Sir Malcolm Campbell MBE, thence by descent
Hammer price:
£950
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 242
Sold
WILL DAVIES (BRITISH, B. 1980)
Peregrine Falcon (2022)
signed with initials 'WD' (to lower front of base)
Purbeck marble on an oak stand
57.5cm high x 19.2cm wide x 26cm deep
Provenance
The artist
signed with initials 'WD' (to lower front of base)
Purbeck marble on an oak stand
57.5cm high x 19.2cm wide x 26cm deep
Provenance
The artist
FootnoteWill Davies has worked with stone,
clay and bronze for twenty years. Following his early…
Hammer price:
£1,800
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 243
Sold
HERCULES BRABAZON BRABAZON (BRITISH, 1821-1906)
A Woodland Stream
signed with initials 'HBB' (lower left)
watercolour and gouache
21 x 27cm
Provenance
The Fine Art Society, London, May 1955
signed with initials 'HBB' (lower left)
watercolour and gouache
21 x 27cm
Provenance
The Fine Art Society, London, May 1955
Condition reportThe sheet is sound and colour strong - one tiny area of cracking to the gouache in…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 244
Sold
SAMUEL JOHN LAMORNA BIRCH (BRITISH, 1869-1955)
St Jean Pied Port
signed, dated and inscribed 'S J Lamorna Birch, friend Arthur *** 1933' (lower right) and titled (lower left)
pencil and watercolour
20 X 26cm
ARR
signed, dated and inscribed 'S J Lamorna Birch, friend Arthur *** 1933' (lower right) and titled (lower left)
pencil and watercolour
20 X 26cm
ARR
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 245
Sold
WALTER SICKERT (BRITISH, 1860-1942)
La Rue Notre-Dame, Dieppe
signed 'Sickert' (lower right) and annotated (upper centre)
ink and watercolour
25 x 22.5cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed 'Sickert' (lower right) and annotated (upper centre)
ink and watercolour
25 x 22.5cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
FootnoteThis work closely relates to an oil of the same scene, dating from 1902, in the collection…
Hammer price:
£3,500
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 246
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JAMES BROWN (BRITISH, 1863-1943)
Chiswick Mall
signed, titled and dated 'JAMES BROWN 1936' (lower right)
pen, ink and watercolour
23 x 30cm
signed, titled and dated 'JAMES BROWN 1936' (lower right)
pen, ink and watercolour
23 x 30cm
Condition reportA few minor small brown spots but otherwise appears generally good.
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £80 - £120
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 247
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JACOB EPSTEIN (BRITISH, 1880-1959)
Poppies
signed 'Epstein' (lower left)
gouache and watercolour
55 x 43cm
ARR
Provenance
James Connell & Sons, Glasgow, Exhibition catalogue, no.5
Exhibited
Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, The Thistle Foundation, 1951
signed 'Epstein' (lower left)
gouache and watercolour
55 x 43cm
ARR
Provenance
James Connell & Sons, Glasgow, Exhibition catalogue, no.5
Exhibited
Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, The Thistle Foundation, 1951
Condition reportThe sheet is sound; very minor areas of craquelure to the thicker areas of impasto.…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
10 May 2022
10 May 2022
Lot 248
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AUGUSTUS JOHN (BRITISH, 1878-1961) (8)
Three men in conversation
studio stamp 'A. E. JOHN STUDIO JUNE, 1963' (verso)
pen, ink and grey wash
32 x 24xm
(unframed)
together with seven other pen and ink sketches of figures by the same hand, one signed 'John' (lower right), all with studio stamp for June, 1963, of various sizes, the smallest 18 x 23cm, the largest 26 x 34cm, contained within a folio, three are loose, five stuck down at corners with double sided tape
(8)
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studio stamp 'A. E. JOHN STUDIO JUNE, 1963' (verso)
pen, ink and grey wash
32 x 24xm
(unframed)
together with seven other pen and ink sketches of figures by the same hand, one signed 'John' (lower right), all with studio stamp for June, 1963, of various sizes, the smallest 18 x 23cm, the largest 26 x 34cm, contained within a folio, three are loose, five stuck down at corners with double sided tape
(8)
ARR
Condition reportVarious nicks, creases, small tears and discolouration. Including two horizontal…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 May 2022
10 May 2022