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19 November| Modern and Contemporary Art

Auction date Wednesday 19 November 2025 11:00 - 17:00 GMT

JEAN-GABRIEL DOMERGUE (FRENCH, 1889-1962) 

Wednesday 19 November
Lots 701- 1078   Modern And Contemporary Art 11am

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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.

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 378

Lot 797 Sold
PAUL-EMILE PISSARRO (FRENCH, 1884-1972)
Petit Printemps; Le Hameaux, a pair
each signed 'Paul Emile Pissarro' (one lower left, the other lower right)
pastel
one 19 x 24.5cm, the other 19.5 x 25cm
(2)
ARR

Provenance
La Petite Galerie, Paris;
Private collection;
Sale, Bonhams, London, 24th November 2015, lot 179;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 798 Sold
LEONARD RICHMOND (BRITISH, 1889-1965)
Shadows
signed 'L Richmond' (lower left)
pastel
54 x 59.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Sale, Christie's, London, 6th April 1916, lot 1892, Auction to benefit The Red Cross in WWI;
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
London, The Pastel Society, Royal Institute Galleries, Piccadilly, No. 3
Condition reportThe sheets is sound and the pastel surface is in good condition; framed and under…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 799 Sold
PRUNELLA CLOUGH (BRITISH, 1919-1999)
Gate Study (circa 1979/80)
pastel
17 x 33.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Hargreaves and Ball Charitable Trust;
Anthony Hepworth Fine Art;
Annely Juda Fine Art, During Street, London;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 800 Sold
VICTOR PASMORE (BRITISH, 1908-1998)
Untitled, Abstract composition with circle and square
signed with initials 'VP' (lower left)
pen and ink on the back of a postcard featuring a reproduction print of Victor Pasmore's Spiral Motif in Green, Violet, Blue and Gold
10 x 14cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 801 Unsold
PETER LANYON (BRITISH, 1918-1964)
White Square, New Jersey
signed, titled and dated 'Lanyon/ White Square/ New Jersey/62' (on the backboard)
gouache on paper
25 x 35cm
ARR

Provenance
Gimpel Fils, London;
Art of Man Gallery, Sydney;
Private collection, Newcastle, Australia;
Sale, Shapiro, Sydney, 19th August 2015, lot 39;
Rowntree Clark;
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
London, Gimpel Fils, June 1968, no.32
Lanyon spent seven months in New Jersey in 1962 having been commissioned to paint a mural at Bois d…
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 802 Unsold
PETER LANYON (BRITISH, 1918-1964)
Cliff Grass
signed and dated 'Lanyon 61' (lower right), titled, signed and dated 'CLIFF GRASS/ Lanyon oct. 61' (verso)
gouache on paper
75 x 56cm
ARR

Provenance
Gimpel Fils, London;
The New Art Centre, London;
Private collection;
Sale, Christie's, London, 13th December 2012, lot 283;
Rowntree Clark;
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Pictures For Schools, March 1962, no.136
Born in St. Ives, Lanyon strived throughout his career to depict the rugged and dramatic landscape…
Estimate: £15,000 - £20,000
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 803 Sold
PETER LANYON (BRITISH, 1918-1964)
Design for table mat
bears studio stamp, inscribed, dated and numbered 'Untitled - (Table mat design) 1951/ 0478' (verso); further studio stamp (to backboard)
acrylic on paper
35 x 38.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £980
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 804 Unsold
WILHELMINA BARNS-GRAHAM (BRITISH, 1912-2004)
Pink
signed, titled and dated 'W. Barns-Graham'/ "Pink" 1954' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
55.5 x 40cm
ARR

Provenance
The Barns-Graham Trust (inventory no. 344);
Sale, Lyon & Turnbull, Edinburgh, 2nd June 2011, lot 219;
Rowntree Clark;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteWith its dominant fields of colour linked by a pair of lines, the present picture relates…
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 805 Unsold
JOHN HOYLAND (BRITISH, 1934-2011)
Untitled
signed and dated 'John Hoyland 67.' (in lower margin)
acrylic on paper
67.5 x 31cm
ARR

Provenance
Robert Elkon Gallery, New York;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteSheffield-born John Hoyland’s visit to New York in 1964 proved to be a turning point in his…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 806 Sold
ROBYN DENNY (BRITISH, 1930-2014)
Untitled, Abstract composition in green and blues
signed and dated 'Denny '66' (lower right)
oil on canvas laid on board
62 x 47.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe canvas appears sound; some light staining off the lower border; a few scattered…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 807 Sold
EDWARD H. ROGERS (BRITISH, 1911-1994) (3)
Abstract Design - no. 48
signed, dated and titled 'ROGERS 6/11/1957' (verso)
pencil, watercolour and acrylic on paper
7 x 11.5cm
together with Abstract Design no.2; and Metal Construction 262, signed and dated, by the same hand
(3, all unframed)
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £300
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 808 Sold
EDWARD H. ROGERS (BRITISH, 1911-1994) (2)
Abstract Design - no. 26
signed, titled and dated twice 'ROGERS 23/3/58 25/3/1958' (on the backing card)
acrylic on paper
16.5 x 8cm
together with Abstract Design no.78, signed and dated, by the same hand
(2, both unframed)
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £200 - £400
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 809 Sold
ARTHUR AESCHBACHER (SWISS, 1923-2020)
Les Dames en Chapeaux
signed and dated 'aeschbacher 1998' (lower right)
mixed media and collage on card
17 x 16.5cm
(unframed)
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £200 - £400
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 810 Sold
JOHN MILLARD FERREN (AMERICAN, 1905-1970)
JF 173 - Mallorca
signed and dated 'Ferren 34' (lower right), titled and dated (on the back board)
ink and watercolour
30 x 24cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £400
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 811 Sold
BILL NEWCOMBE (BRITISH, 1907-1969) (2)
Spring Greens
signed 'NEWCOMBE' (lower right), signed titled and dated 'LON - DEC. 1967' (verso)
mixed media on paper
46 x 58cm
together with Flight, signed and dated 67, by the same hand
(2, both unframed)
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 812 Sold
REBECCA SALTER (BRITISH, B. 1955)
M42
mixed media on paper
41.5 x 61.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Jill George Gallery, Lexington Street, London;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe sheet appears to be adhered to the backing card by four corners; vertical fold…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £400
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 813 Sold
ROY TURNER DURRANT (BRITISH, 1925-1998)
A Sitting at Henny
signed, dated and numbered 'DURRANT 56 172' (upper right), inscribed with title on artist's label (attached to the backboard)
mixed media on paper
19 x 18cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
Artists of Chelsea (date and number unknown)
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £200 - £400
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 814 Sold
ROY TURNER DURRANT (BRITISH, 1925-1998)
Up and Outward
signed, dated and numbered 'D 56 188' (lower left), inscribed with title on artist's label (attached to the backboard)
gouache
24 x 16.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £400
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 815 Unsold
PETER COKER (BRITISH, 1926-2004)
Spirals in purple (circa 1955)
inscribed 'No 47 PC' (to backboard)
melted wax and crayon
25 x 17cm
ARR

Provenance
The Artist's estate
Estimate: £100 - £150
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 816 Unsold
DERRICK SAYER (BRITISH, 1917-1992)
Plankton I
signed and dated 'Derrick L Sayer 67' (lower right)
oil on board
56 x 72cm
ARR

Provenance
Sale, Campbells, Worthing, 14th December 2010, lot 529, where acquired by the present owner
Estimate: £100 - £200
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 817 Sold
ANNE DUNN (BRITISH, B. 1929)
Figures in a Landscape II
signed 'ANNE DUNN' (lower right)
oil on canvas
71 x 91cm
ARR

Exhibited
London, The Leicester Galleries, April 1959, no.15
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 818 Sold
ALBERT HOUTHUESEN (DUTCH, 1903-1979)
Sunrise over Sea
signed 'Houthuesen' (lower centre), titled, dated and inscribed '1975, For Catherine' (verso)
oil on canvas-board
20 x 30cm
ARR

Provenance
Catherine Houthuesen, The Artist's wife;
Gifted to Helen Mullaly;
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £200 - £400
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 819 Sold
ALBERT HOUTHUESEN (DUTCH, 1903-1979)
Abstract composition
signed 'Houthhuesen' (lower right), inscribed and dated 'March 1972' (verso)
oil on board
50 x 61cm
ARR

Provenance
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £500 - £800
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 820 Sold
MICHAEL OSTERWEIL (GERMAN, B. 1932) (3)
View of a city bridge
signed 'OSTERWEIL' (lower right)
oil on canvas
76 x 102cm
(unframed)
together with two watercolour and charcoals by the same hand, Men gathered around a table, signed and dated '61', 25 x 35cm; and Cottages in a landscape, 25 x 35cm
(3)
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £150
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 821 Sold
RENOS LOIZOU (GREEK, 1948-2013)
Resting Man with Approaching Sanglier
signed 'Renos Loizou' (lower left)
oil on canvas
83 x 76cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
London, Christopher Hull Gallery, 1991
Condition reportAppears in generally good, presentable condition and ready to hang.Under glass and…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £500 - £700
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 822 Sold
ISABELLE DE BORCHGRAVE (BELGIAN, 1946-2024) (2)
Plisse Nr 80
signed and indistinctly dated 'Isabelle de Borchgrave' (lower right)
mixed media on corrugated card
47.5 x 64.5cm
together with a copy of Cuba Libre
(2)
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Literature
Isabelle de Borchgrave, Cuba Libre, p. 36
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £400 - £600
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 823 Unsold
NORMAN ADAMS (BRITISH, 1927-2005)
The Garden of Love
signed and dated 'ADAMS 53' (lower right), inscribed with title on the artist's label (verso)
oil on board
72 x 110cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £300 - £500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 824 Sold
DEREK INWOOD (BRITISH, 1925-2012)
Venus (Dark Light)
signed twice 'Inwood' (lower centre and lower right) and with three artist's labels (verso and to back of frame)
oil and mixed media on canvas
90 x 121cm
ARR
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £150 - £250
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 825 Sold
MICHAEL LEONARD (BRITISH, 1933-2023)
Leroy in a Blanket (1970)
signed 'LEONARD 70' (lower right)
acrylic on masonite board
51.5 x 48.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe board is sound; scattered flecks of surface dirt to the paint surface;…
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 826 Sold
BELLA BRISEL (ISRAELI, 1929-1982)
Papillons (1961)
signed 'Bella Brisel' (lower left) and inscribed (to back of stretcher)
oil on canvas
33.5 x 41cm
ARR

Provenance
Kaplan Gallery, Duke Street, London;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 827 Unsold
PHILIP SUTTON (BRITISH, B. 1928)
Artist in a Spotted Hat
signed, titled and dated 'Philip Sutton 1978' (verso)
oil on canvas
70 x 70cm
ARR

Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner;
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 828 Sold
KAROLINA LARUSDOTTIR (ICELANDIC, 1944-2019)
The Hat Shop
signed and dated 'Larusdottir 92' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20.5 x 25cm
ARR

Provenance
King Street Galleries, King Street, St James's, London;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportOriginal canvas; minor flecks of discoloured varnish, upper centre and upper right,…
Hammer price: £2,400
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 829 Sold
KEES VAN BOHEMEN (DUTCH, 1928-1985)
Carnival
signed and dated 'Kv Bohemen 81' (lower right)
oil on canvas
100 x 100cm
ARR
Condition reportOriginal canvas; some areas of craquelure to the thicker impasto; ultraviolet…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 830 Unsold
JOHN CHIN YOUNG (AMERICAN, 1909-1997)
Children dancing
signed 'John Young' (lower right)
oil on canvas
91 x 91cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £600 - £800
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 831 Sold
THEO TOBIASSE (FRENCH, 1927-2012)
Vence et le mouton qui reve
signed 'theo tobiasse' (lower left), titled 'Vence et le mouton qui reve' (upper centre) and further signed 'Theo tobiasse' (verso)
oil on board
73 x 93cm
ARR

Provenance
Galerie Badan, Geneva;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 832 Sold
THEO TOBIASSE (FRENCH, 1927-2012)
L'Eglise, St Etienne du Mont
signed 'theo tobiasse' (upper right) and titled 'L'Eglise St Etienne du Mont' (upper left)
oil on board
50.5 x 61.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Galerie Badan, Geneva;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 833 Sold
THEO TOBIASSE (FRENCH, 1927-2012)
Firenze Dans un Chat
signed and dated 'theo tobiasse 64' (upper right) and titled (upper left)
oil on canvas
54 x 65.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Galerie Badan, Geneva;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 834 Sold
THEO TOBIASSE (FRENCH, 1927-2012)
Fleurs et Fruits
signed 'theo tobiasse' (lower right) and titled (upper left)
oil on canvas
40.5 x 40.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Galerie Badan, Geneva;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 835 Sold
THEO TOBIASSE (FRENCH, 1927-2012)
Un fleur rouge sur le Tibre
signed 'theo tobiasse' (upper left), dated '68' (centre) and titled 'Un fleur rouge sur le Tibre' (upper right)
gouache and ink
50 x 66cm
ARR

Provenance
Madden Gallery, Duke Street, London;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 836 Sold
THEO TOBIASSE (FRENCH, 1927-2012)
Petite Paysage
signed 'theo tobiasse' (upper left) and titled (upper right)
oil on canvas
19 x 24cm
ARR

Provenance
Galerie Badan, Geneva;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 837 Sold
THEO TOBIASSE (FRENCH, 1927-2012)
La Bataleuse
signed and dated '65 tobiasse' (lower left) and titled (lower right)
oil on canvas
22cm x 16cm
ARR

Provenance
Galerie Badan, Geneva;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 838 Sold
THEO TOBIASSE (FRENCH, 1927-2012)
Maternite
signed 'tobiasse' (upper right), dated '65' (upper centre) and titled (lower left)
oil on canvas
24 x 19cm
ARR

Provenance
Galerie Badan, Geneva;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 839 Sold
THEO TOBIASSE (FRENCH, 1927-2012)
Guitare pour un enfant
signed 'tobiasse' (centre left) and titled (upper left)
oil on canvas
24.5 x 19cm
ARR

Provenance
Galerie Badan, Geneva;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 840 Sold
THEO TOBIASSE (FRENCH, 1927-2012)
Un Danseur Sur un Chat
signed 'Theo tobiasse' (upper left) and titled (lower centre)
oil on canvas
24 x 19cm
ARR

Provenance
Galerie Badan, Geneva;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 841 Sold
THEO TOBIASSE (FRENCH, 1927-2012)
Le Toro Noir
signed 'theo tobiasse' (upper left) and titled (upper right)
oil on canvas
16 x 22cm
ARR

Provenance
Galerie Badan, Geneva;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 842 Sold
THEO TOBIASSE (FRENCH, 1927-2012)
Cheval Peureux a l'heure de Ponte Vecchio
signed 'theo tobiasse' (lower right) and titled (lower centre)
gouache and ink on paper
48 x 64cm
ARR

Provenance
Galerie Badan, Geneva;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 843 Sold
TOM PURVIS (BRITISH, 1888-1959) (6)
East Coast Joys, Travel By L.N.E.R. to the Drier Side of Britain
No. 1 Walking Tours; No. 2 Sun-Bathing; No. 3 Safe Sands; No. 4 Sea Bathing; No. 5 Sea Fishing; No. 6 Sea Sports, a set of six posters (1931)
published by the London and North Eastern Railway, printed by Haycock Press, London
each sheet size 100.5 x 62cm
ARR
(6)

Provenance
Sale, Swann Galleries, New York, 10th November 2022, lot 66;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportEach sheet has been folded and the creases are visible on close inspection; some…
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
19 November 2025
19 November 2025
Lot 844 Sold
ANTHONY GROSS (BRITISH, 1905-1984)
Grape Pickers
signed, titled and inscribed 'Anthony Gross, Grape Pickers Artist's Proof' (lower margin)
etching
27 x 34cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 November 2025
19 November 2025

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