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Auction date Wednesday, 15 May 2024 11:00 - 18:00 BST

DOD PROCTER (BRITISH, 1890-1972)
Girl in a Black Dress (c. 1915)
signed 'Dod Procter' (upper left) and inscribed with title (to back of stretcher)
oil and tempera on canvas
77 x 62cm
with an oil of a water fountain (verso)

£15000-£25000

Wednesday 15 May – Sussex Saleroom 
Lot 1201 - 1500 Modern British and 20th century art 11am  

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Thursday 9th May 10am – 4.00pm
Friday 10th May   10am – 4.00pm
Saturday 11th May  9am – 12.30pm
Monday 13th May 10am – 4.00pm
Tuesday 14th May 10am – 4.00pm

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Collections - Sussex Saleroom 
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Thursday 16 May         9am - 4.30pm
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Monday 20 May           9am – 4.30pm 
Tuesday 21 May           9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 22 May        9am – 4.30pm
Thursday 23 May            9am – 4.30pm

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.

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 299

Lot 1273 Sold
HYMAN SEGAL (BRITISH, 1914-2004)
The Sisters
signed 'Sega' (lower right)
oil on canvas-board
30.5 x 23.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Gifted by the artist's family to the present owner's great aunt, thence by descent;
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
Royal Society of British Artists, Summer 1950
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1274 Sold
HYMAN SEGAL (BRITISH, 1914-2004)
Still Life
signed 'Segal' (lower right)
oil on canvas-board
50 x 40cm
ARR

Provenance
Gifted by the artist's family to the present owner's great aunt, thence by descent;
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
Royal Society of British Artists, Summer 1952
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1275 Sold
JAMES BOLIVAR MANSON (BRITISH, 1879-1945)
Still life with roses, a Buddha sculpture and a heart shaped box on a table
signed 'J. B. MANSON' (lower left)
oil on canvas
51 x 40.5cm

Provenance
Sale, Bonhams, London, 23rd May 2000, lot 1;
Sale, Bonhams, London, 28th June 2001, lot 153;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1276 Sold
VERNON WARD (BRITISH, 1905-1985)
Still life of roses
signed and dated 'JS Ward 47' (upper right)
oil on canvas
40 x 30cm
ARR
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £250 - £350
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1277 Unsold
STELLA STEYN (IRISH, 1907-1987) (2)
Still life with roses in a glass vase
oil on board
40 x 61cm
together with Still life with roses in a planter, oil on canvas, by the same hand
(2, both unframed)
ARR

Provenance
(Still life with roses in a glass vase) Sale, Thomson Roddick, 22nd February 2022, part lot 100;
(Still life with roses in a planter) Sale, Thomson Roddick, 13th January 2023, lot 198
Condition reportStill life with roses in a glass vase - Original canvas, which is uneven, upper…
Estimate: £300 - £400
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1278 Sold
WILLIAM OLIPHANT HUTCHISON (BRITISH, 1899-1970)
The Hallway, thought to be at Orchards, East Grinstead, Sussex
signed and dated 'W O Hutchison 1927' (lower right)
oil on canvas
76.5 x 63.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £500 - £700
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1279 Sold
KRIKOR BEDIKIAN (FRENCH, 1908-1981)
Places des Vosges, Automne
signed 'K. Bedikian' (lower right), further signed and titled (verso)
oil on canvas
65 x 55cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportA little fine craquelure lower left to head of middle seated person on bench.A…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1280 Sold
KRIKOR BEDIKIAN (FRENCH, 1908-1981)
Pecheurs
signed 'K. Bedikian' (lower left), further signed and titled (verso)
oil on canvas
65 x 55cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1281 Sold
ANDRE GISSON (AMERICAN, 1928-2003)
Provence landscape
oil on board
23 x 31cm

Provenance
Frost & Reed, London, stock no. 0/54571
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1282 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, Christie's, London, 17th December 1992, lot 219;
Sale, Bellmans, Billingshurst, 10th Mat 2022, lot 207
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1283 Sold
ALEXANDER DIMITRIEVICH SOFRONOFF (RUSSIAN, 1901-1948)
A mountainous landscape, thought to be in Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
signed 'SOFRONOFF' (lower right)
oil on board
30 x 48.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1284 Sold
ALEXANDER DIMITRIEVICH SOFRONOFF (RUSSIAN, 1901-1948)
A busy street scene, thought to be in Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
signed 'SOFRONOFF' (lower right)
oil on board
42 x 53cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1285 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO GRIGORY PETROVICH SVETLISKI (RUSSIAN, 1872-1947)
Woman seated
inscribed in cyrillic (verso)
oil on board
23 x 19cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £600 - £800
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1286 Sold
VLADIMIR IL'ICH MALAGIS (RUSSIAN, 1902-1974)
Portrait of a girl with a dog
signed, inscribed and dated '1964' (verso)
oil on canvas
99 x 79cm
(112 x 92cm including frame)
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1287 Sold
VLADIMIR IL'ICH MALAGIS (RUSSIAN, 1902-1974)
Mother Heroine
signed, inscribed and dated '1945' (verso)
oil on canvas
70 x 58cm
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1288 Sold
PETER ILSTED (DANISH, 1861-1933)
Sunshine (1909)
signed, numbered and inscribed in pencil 'Peter Ilsted 30/29' (in lower margin)
mezzotint in colours
33.5 x 26.5cm

Provenance
Connaught Brown, Albemarle Street, London;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe sheet is sound and the work in good condition overall with no sign of fading or…
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1289 Sold
WILLIAM NICHOLSON (BRITISH, 1872-1949) (3)
Views of Oxford - St. John's College; Wadham College; St John's Garden
the first signed and numbered 'Nicholson 123' (lower margin); the second signed and numbered 'Nicholson No 50' (lower margin); each bears Stafford Gallery blindstamp (lower right margin)
lithographs
the largest 38 x 27.5cm
(3)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1290 Sold
WILLIAM NICHOLSON (BRITISH, 1872-1949) (3)
Views of Oxford - Merton College; St John's Garden; University College
the first signed and numbered 'Nicholson 102' (lower margin); the second signed and numbered 'Nicholson 102' (lower margin); the third signed and numbered 'Nicholson No 50' (lower margin); each bears Stafford Gallery blindstamp (lower right margin)
lithographs
the largest 33.5x 24.5cm
(3)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1291 Sold
ERIC GILL (BRITISH, 1882-1940)
Prior of Caldey, the Very Rev. Wilfred Upson (1926)
signed in pencil 'ERic G' (in lower margin)
line engraving
25 x 17.5cm

Provenance
Mucklows Gallery, Cranbourne Street, London;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1292 Sold
JAMES BATEMAN (BRITISH, 1893-1959)
A Westmorland Farm
signed, dated and titled in pencil 'J Bateman 1929' (in lower margin)
woodcut print
13.5 x 16.7cm
ARR
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1293 Sold
CHARLES FREDERICK TUNNICLIFFE (BRITISH, 1901-1979) (2)
The New Rick
signed and numbered in pencil 'C. F. Tunnicliffe 42/75' (in lower margin)
etching
20 x 26cm
together with another etching by the same hand, Carting Hay, signed and numbered in pencil 'C. F. Tunnicliffe 31/75' (in lower margin), 17.5 x 22.5cm
(2)
ARR
Condition reportThe New Rick - The sheet is sound and the medium surface in good condition…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1294 Sold
JOHN PIPER (BRITISH, 1903-1992)
Oast Houses
signed, dated and inscribed in pencil 'John Piper '26 For Audrey' (in lower margin)
woodcut
15 x 13cm
together with a postcard written by John Piper's wife to the current owner's mother, thanking her for sending her a photocopy of this woodcut
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1296 Unsold
LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (BRITISH, 1887-1976)
Market Scene, Northern Town
signed 'L. S. Lowry' (lower right margin)
lithograph in colours
46 x 61cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
VIEWING NOTICEThis work will be on view in London on 7th & 8th May4 Cromwell Place, South…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1297 Sold
LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (BRITISH, 1887-1976)
Sailing Boats
signed in pencil 'L. S. Lowry' with Fine Art Trade Guild blind stamp (in lower margin), no. 807/850
print in colours
29 x 34cm
ARR

The present work is being sold to benefit Sussex Emmaus
Condition reportThe sheet is sound with strong colour throughout; framed and under glass,…
Hammer price: £3,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 May 2024
15 May 2024

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