Live

Modern British & 20th Century Art

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  

Live-This is a live auction with an auctioneer. Bidding is available in the room, online via BellmansLive, Telephone and Absentee bidding. Please register on our website by 12 noon the day before the auction. Additionally, the auctions are broadcast via The-Saleroom.com (+5% surcharge)

Viewing- Sussex Saleroom 
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

Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 22nd May  pictures

Collections - Sussex Saleroom 
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Wednesday 15 May      9am – 4.30pm
Thursday 16 May         9am - 4.30pm
Friday 17 May              9am – 4.30pm
Saturday 18 May          9am – 12 noon
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.

Page:

of 13

Lots per page:

Total lots: 299

Lot 1346 Sold
WINIFRED NICHOLSON (BRITISH, 1893-1981)
Arab School at Chefchaouen, Morocco
oil and mixed media on paper
46 x 68cm
ARR

Provenance
Acquired by the father of the present owner at a charity auction for Claremont Fancourt School, Esher, circa 1971;
Private collection, UK

Literature
Christopher Andreae, Winifred Nicholson, Lund Humphries, Farnham, 2009, p. 180 as ‘Arab School’;
The Christian Science Monitor, 8th October 1974
VIEWING NOTICEThis work will be on view in London on 7th & 8th May4 Cromwell Place, South…
Hammer price: £2,300
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1347 Sold
MARY FEDDEN (BRITISH, 1915-2012)
House in Calabria
signed and dated 'Fedden 1978' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
18 x 17.5cm
ARR

Provenance
20th Century Gallery, Fulham Road, London;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteFor a similar work from 1977 see Sale, Mallams, Oxford, 7th December 2018, lot 628Condition…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1348 Sold
SIR KYFFIN WILLIAMS (BRITISH, 1918-2006)
Twitch, Study of a Lurcher
signed with initials 'KW.' (lower right)
charcoal and watercolour
30 x 50cm
ARR

Provenance
Acquired by the current owner's parents, who lived next to Kyffin Williams, directly from the artist, thence by descent;
Private collection, UK

Footnote
The lurcher in the picture belonged to the vendor's family.
Condition reportThe sheet is sound and flat; media spots around the main composition and a couple…
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1349 Sold
JOHN BRATBY (BRITISH, 1928-1992)
Hovercraft Going from Calais
inscribed and dated '19 Sept 76' (upper right)
watercolour
12.5 x 17cm
ARR

Provenance
Hartnoll;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1350 Sold
JOHN BRATBY (BRITISH, 1928-1992)
Boulevard Jacquard, Café
titled (lower right) and dated 'Calais 19 Sept 76.' (lower centre)
watercolour
12.5 x 17cm
ARR

Provenance
Hartnoll;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1351 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
Self-portrait smoking a pipe
oil on board
50.5 x 46cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1352 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
The Curtain Call
signed 'FRED YATES' (lower right)
oil on board
28 x 38cm

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
VIEWING NOTICEThis work will be on view in London on 7th & 8th May4 Cromwell Place, South…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1353 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
The Sweet Shop
oil on board
37 x 44.5cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1354 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
The Girl in the Window
signed 'FRED YATES' (lower right), titled (lower left)
oil on canvas
50 x 42cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Condition reportOriginal canvas.  Some areas of impasto have been compressed around the sitter's…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1355 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
Neighbours in the street
oil on board
40 x 51cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Condition reportThe board is sound and flat; some light staining to the paint surface off the upper…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £600 - £800
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1356 Unsold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
People walking by a bridge
signed 'FRED YATES' (lower right)
oil on canvas
60.5 x 91.5cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Estimate: £600 - £800
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1357 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
The Wrestler
oil on board
57 x 33.5cm

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1358 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
The Dance
oil on board
44 x 84cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Condition reportMinor abrasions to boarders and edges, particularly, upper left corner.  Surface…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £600 - £800
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1359 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
Portrait of an old lady in a woolly hat
oil on board
61 x 45.5cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1360 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008) (3)
The Coastal Village
oil on board
46 x 92cm
together with Riverside House and Study of Railings, oils on board by the same hand
(3, all unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Condition reportThe board is sound and flat.  Surface dirt throughout and varnish stains, lower…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1361 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
A rocky coastline
oil on board
61 x 110cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Condition reportMinor abrasions to the boarders and corners, otherwise the board is sound. …
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1362 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
Winter landscape
oil on board
45 x 61cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Condition reportAbrasions to the corners, otherwise the board is sound.    Flecks of paint loss to…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1363 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
Seated male nude
oil on canvas-board
56 x 46cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1364 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
The Nudist
oil on board
18 x 23cm

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1365 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
A bright terrace; A rocky coastline (verso)
signed 'YATES' (lower right)
oil on board
65 x 45cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Condition reportSome abrasions to corners and boarders, otherwise board is sound and flat; areas of…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1366 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
The Hillside Terrace
signed 'FRED YATES' (lower right)
oil on canvas
61 x 91.5cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Condition reportOriginal canvas; pins to the lower right and left corners; pinholes to the upper…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £600 - £800
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1367 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
The Crossroad
oil on board
47 x 68cm

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1368 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
The Congregation
oil on board
68.5 x 66cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 May 2024
15 May 2024
Lot 1369 Sold
FRED YATES (BRITISH, 1922-2008)
The Prelude
oil on board
94 x 98cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The Estate of the Artist
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 May 2024
15 May 2024

Our website uses cookies, as almost all websites do, to help provide you with the best possible browsing experience.

Accept Read more