Tuesday 15 November - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 1 – 253 Modern British & 20th Century Art 2.00pm
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
Friday 11 November 9am-5pm
Saturday 12 November 9am-12.30 noon
Monday 14 November 9am-5pm
Tuesday 15 November 9am-1pm
Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 24 November
The Fifth Money Laundering Directive introduced changes which bring art market participants into the scope of the Money Regulations 2017 from 10th January 2020. In line with this regulation, we may ask for two forms of ID at a future date to complete a transaction.
Collections - Sussex Saleroom
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Saturday 19 November 9am -12noon
Monday 21 November 9am-4.30pm
Tuesday 22 November 9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 23 November 9am – 4.30pm
Thursday 24 November 9am - 4.30pm
| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MARCEL DYF (FRENCH, 1899-1985)
A figure on a path by a coastal village
signed 'Dyf' (lower right) oil on canvas 45.5 x 55.5cm ARR Provenance Private collection, UK |
£3,000 - £5,000 | £4,500 | View |
| 2 |
HERBERT ALEXANDER (BRITISH, 1874-1946)
A man stood in a field, trees beyond
inscribed 'Painted by Herbert Alexander' (verso) oil on panel 35.5 x 26.5cm |
£100 - £150 | £380 | View |
| 3 |
ELLIOTT SEABROOKE (BRITISH, 1886-1950)
Paris
signed and dated 'Elliott Seabrooke PARIS 1928' (lower left) oil on board 47.5 x 66cm Provenance Sale, Bonhams London, 15th November 2005, lot 29 |
£400 - £600 | £800 | View |
| 4 |
FERNAND PIET (FRENCH, 1869-1942)
Les Deux Amies
oil on canvas-board 23.5 x 30.5cm Provenance Connaught-Brown, London |
£100 - £150 | £380 | View |
| 5 |
HAN VAN MEEGEREN (DUTCH, 1889-1947)
The Mischievous Singer
signed 'H. van Meegeren' (lower right) oil on board 71 x 58cm |
£500 - £700 | £500 | View |
| 6 |
HAN VAN MEEGEREN (DUTCH, 1889-1947)
A woman smoking, wearing a hat
signed 'H. van Meegeren' (lower right) pastel 86 x 63cm |
£500 - £700 | £500 | View |
| 7 |
FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ SANCHEZ CLEMENT (SPANISH, 1861-1956)
A Spanish woman in a red dress holding a guitar, with dancing beyond
signed 'F Rodriguez S. Clement' (lower left) oil on canvas 81 x 64.5cm ARR |
£500 - £700 | £700 | View |
| 8 |
CHARLES HENRY HARRISON BURLEIGH (BRITISH, 1875-1956)
Women washing clothes in a river
signed 'C. H. H. Burleigh' (lower left) oil on canvas 63.5 x 76cm ARR |
£300 - £500 | £400 | View |
| 9 |
CHARLES HENRY HARRISON BURLEIGH (BRITISH, 1875-1956)
An impressive archway into a European town
signed 'C. H. H. Burleigh' (lower right) oil on canvas 51 x 40.5cm ARR |
£200 - £300 | £180 | View |
| 10 |
CHARLES HENRY HARRISON BURLEIGH (BRITISH, 1875-1956)
A rural European village, with a church on a hill
signed 'C H H Burleigh' (lower right) oil on canvas 71 x 91cm ARR |
£200 - £300 | £200 | View |
| 11 |
CHARLES HENRY HARRISON BURLEIGH (BRITISH, 1875-1956)
A European town square
signed 'C H H. Burleigh' (lower left) oil on canvas 45.5 x 60.5cm ARR |
£200 - £300 | £180 | View |
| 12 |
CHARLES HENRY HARRISON BURLEIGH (BRITISH, 1875-1956)
A man on a country track in a landscape
signed 'C. H. Burleigh' (lower right) oil on canvas 50.5 x 69cm ARR |
£200 - £300 | £180 | View |
| 13 |
SIEGFRIED MACKOWSKY (GERMAN, 1878-1941)
Cityscape minarets
signed 'S MACKOWKSY' (lower right) oil on canvas 66 x 86cm (unframed) |
£200 - £400 | £190 | View |
| 14 |
WALTER TAYLOR (BRITISH, 1860-1943)
Fontainebleau
signed 'Walter Taylor' (lower right) oil on canvas 63 x 77cm Provenance The Parkin Gallery, Motcomb St. London |
£200 - £300 | £260 | View |
| 15 |
BLOOMSBURY SCHOOL, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
A gentleman, possibly Lytton Strachey, seated in an interior by a fire
indistinctly stamped (lower right) oil on canvas 51 x 61cm |
£300 - £500 | £650 | View |
| 16 |
CATHLEEN MANN (BRITISH, 1896-1959)
Portrait of a lady in a blue dress
signed 'CATHLEEN MANN' (lower right) oil on canvas 70 x 60cm ARR |
£200 - £400 | £2,000 | View |
| 17 |
ATTRIBUTED TO SIR HERBERT JAMES GUNN (BRITISH, 1893-1964)
Portrait of Edward, Duke of Windsor
indistinctly inscribed 'Paul Gunn' (verso) oil on board 22 x 15cm ARR Footnote For a similar portrait by the artist see The National Portrait Gallery, accession… |
£700 - £1,000 | £800 | View |
| 18 |
SIR HERBERT JAMES GUNN (BRITISH, 1893-1964)
Portrait of Michael Severne
signed 'James Gunn' (lower right) and inscribed with sitter's name and dated '27.2.43' (lower left) pencil 40.5 x 25.5cm ARR Provenance Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury… |
£100 - £150 | £1,900 | View |
| 19 |
HILLA REBAY (GERMAN, 1890-1967)
Portrait of a gentleman
signed 'HiLLAR REbAy' (lower right) pencil 34.5 x 24cm ARR Provenance Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please refer to the Bellmans website… |
£80 - £120 | £200 | View |
| 20 |
DOUGLAS CHANDOR (BRITISH, 1897-1953)
Portrait of Rowland Burdon-Muller
signed and dated 'DOUGLAS CHANDOR 1921' (lower right) and inscribed with sitter's name (upper left) oil on canvas 71 x 58.5cm ARR Provenance Shakenhurst Hall,… |
£200 - £300 | £190 | View |
| 21 |
REGINALD GRENVILLE EVES (BRITISH, 1876-1941)
Portrait of Cecily Mary Severne (nee Burdon-Muller)
signed 'R. G. Eves (upper right) and inscribed with sitter's and artist's names (on canvas return) oil on canvas 51 x 40cm Provenance Shakenhurst… |
£100 - £150 | £650 | View |
| 22 |
NEVILLE STEPHEN LYTTON (BRITISH, 1879-1951)
Portrait of Cecily Mary Severne (nee Burdon-Muller), wife of Edmund Charles Wigley Severne
signed with initials 'NSL' (lower left) and dated '1930' (lower right) oil on canvas 61 x 50cm Provenance… |
£200 - £300 | £150 | View |
| 23 |
WILFRID BLUNT (BRITISH, 1901-1987)
Portrait of Michael Meysey Wigley Severne
signed and dated 'Blunt 1940' (lower right) oil on board 52.5 x 35.5cm ARR Provenance Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please… |
£300 - £500 | £1,300 | View |
| 24 |
BERNARD DUNSTAN (BRITISH, 1920-2017)
Nude by Lamplight
signed with initials 'BD' (lower left) oil on panel 33.5 x 27cm ARR Provenance Royal Exchange Art Gallery, London; Private Collection, UK |
£1,000 - £1,500 | £1,900 | View |
| 25 |
REGINALD GRAY (IRISH, 1930-2013)
Glass on Window-Ledge
signed and dated 'GRAY 60' (upper left); further signed (verso) mixed media on board 42 x 31.5cm ARR Provenance Abbott & Holder; Private Collection, UK |
£300 - £500 | £450 | View |
| 26 |
CHARLES HENRY HARRISON BURLEIGH (BRITISH, 1875-1956)
Still life of flowers in a vase
signed 'C. H. H. Burleigh' (lower left) oil on canvas 50.5 x 40.5cm ARR |
£200 - £300 | £240 | View |
| 27 |
BERNARD MENINSKY (UKRAINIAN, 1891-1950)
Still life with flowers in a jug
signed and dated 'Meninsky 33' (lower right) oil on canvas 56 x 40.5cm |
£500 - £700 | £1,700 | View |
| 28 |
IRMA STERN (SOUTH AFRICAN, 1894-1966)
Arum Lilies
signed and dated ‘Irma Stern 1936’ (lower left) gouache on paper 77.5 x 57.5cm Provenance Sir William Clark (1876-1952) British High Commissioner to South Africa 1935-1939,… |
£20,000 - £30,000 | £18,000 | View |
| 29 |
CHARLES MOZLEY (BRITISH, 1914-1991)
The Construction of Eastbourne Terrace, London
signed and dated 'Mozley 57' (lower right) oil on canvas 76 x 101.5cm ARR |
£1,000 - £1,500 | £900 | View |
| 30 |
ATTRIBUTED TO STEPHEN BONE (BRITISH, 1904-1958)
A London street scene
inscribed with artist's name (to label verso) oil on board 25.5 x 35.5cm ARR |
£100 - £150 | £70 | View |
| 31 |
CLAUDE GRAHAM MUNCASTER (BRITISH, 1903-1974)
The London Skyline from the Shell Building
signed 'CLAUDE MUNCASTER' (lower right) oil on board 38 x 122cm ARR Provenance Tooveys, 15 June 2016, lot 34; Rountree Tryon Galleries, Petworth, from whom… |
£1,000 - £1,500 | £1,100 | View |
| 32 |
HENRI GAUDIER-BRZESKA (FRENCH, 1891-1915)
Crouching Fawn
originally conceived in 1913; cast circa 1918-1939 bronze 24.5cm high x 30cm wide x 13cm deep Provenance Miss Jeanne Courtauld (1909-2003), daughter of Major John 'Jack' Courtauld MC … |
£8,000 - £12,000 | £26,000 | View |
| 33 |
PABLO PICASSO (SPANISH, 1881-1973)
Footballeur (1965) (A. R. 538)
numbered '23/50' and stamped 'MADOURA PLEIN FEU / EDITION PICASSO' (to base) unglazed earthenware sculpture 30.5cm high ARR Provenance Private collection, UK Footnote… |
£8,000 - £12,000 | £26,000 | View |
| 34 |
PABLO PICASSO (SPANISH, 1881-1973)
Profil de Jacqueline (1956) (A.R. 385)
stamped 'MADOURA PLEIN FEU / EMPREINTE ORIGINALE DE PICASSO' (on the reverse) white earthenware ceramic plaque with black engobe and white glaze 18.7 x 19cm ARR… |
£3,000 - £5,000 | £4,000 | View |
| 35 |
PABLO PICASSO (SPANISH, 1881-1973)
Danseurs (1956) (A. R. 388)
stamped 'MADOURA PLEIN FEU / EMPREINTE ORIGINALE DE PICASSO' (on the reverse) white earthenware ceramic plaque with black engobe and white glaze 18.7 x 19cm ARR … |
£1,500 - £2,500 | £2,600 | View |
| 36 |
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (FRENCH, 1841-1919) (2)
Le Chapeau Epingle
etching 12 x 8.5cm together with another etching by the same hand, Sur la Plage a Berneval, 13 x 9cm (2) |
£200 - £300 | £240 | View |
| 37 |
FRANTISEK KUPKA (CZECH, 1871-1957)
Étude Pour Plans Couleurs - Grand Nu
numbered in pencil '21/150' (in lower margin) lithograph 45 x 57cm ARR |
£400 - £600 | £1,000 | View |
| 38 |
MARC CHAGALL (RUSSIAN/FRENCH, 1887-1985)
Sirene au Poete (1967) (Sorlier 27)
signed and numbered in pencil 'Marc Chagall 64/150' (in lower margin) lithograph printed in colours by Charles Sorlier from Nice et la Côte d'Azur image 61.5 x 45… |
£4,000 - £6,000 | £7,000 | View |
| 39 |
WASSILY KANDINSKY (RUSSIAN, 1866-1944) (2)
Cometes (Comets); Etoiles (Stars), from the Celestial Bodies for Verve (1938), a pair
lithographs each 34 x 25cm (2) |
£300 - £500 | £600 | View |
| 40 |
WASSILY KANDINSKY (RUSSIAN, 1866-1944)
Accompaniment in Black
numbered in pencil '227/300' (in lower margin) lithograph 34.5 x 28cm |
£80 - £120 | £180 | View |
| 41 |
ERTE (RUSSIAN, 1892-1990)
Costume design
signed and numbered 'ERTE 21/300' (in lower margin) serigraph 63 x 45.5cm |
£150 - £250 | £260 | View |
| 42 |
ERTE (RUSSIAN, 1892-1990)
Costume design
signed and numbered 'ERTE 81/300' (in lower margin) serigraph 63 x 45cm |
£150 - £250 | £450 | View |
| 43 |
ERTE (RUSSIAN, 1892-1990)
Costume design
signed and numbered 'ERTE 21/300' (in lower margin) serigraph 63 x 45.5cm |
£150 - £250 | £420 | View |
| 44 |
SIR WILLIAM NICHOLSON (BRITISH, 1872-1949)
D is for Dandy; S is for Sportsman, two
lithographs each 24.5 x 19.5cm (2) |
£80 - £120 | £170 | View |
| 45 |
ROBERT POLHILL BEVAN (BRITISH, 1865-1925)
The Smithy, Luppitt, Devon
signed in pencil 'Robert P Bevan' (in lower margin) lithograph 23 x 31cm |
£500 - £700 | £650 | View |
| 46 |
SIR WILLIAM ORPEN (IRISH, 1878-1931)
The Merchant's Arch, Dublin, with tinkers and bears
signed 'ORPEN' (lower left) pen, ink watercolour and wash 18 x 15cm Provenance Muriel Clutton, thence by descent to the present owner |
£4,000 - £6,000 | - | View |
| 47 |
SIR WILLIAM ORPEN (IRISH, 1878-1931)
A lady with flowers in a landscape
signed and indistinctly dated 'William Orpen' (lower left) watercolour, pen and ink 25.5 x 15cm |
£500 - £700 | £700 | View |
| 48 |
SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT (BRITISH, 1880-1969) (2)
Figures in a landscape
stamped 'W RUSSELL FLINT' (lower left) and 'SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT/STUDIO' (verso) pencil sketch 19.5 x 28cm together with another pencil sketch by the same hand, stamped 'W… |
£200 - £300 | £280 | View |