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Modern British & 20th Century Art

Auction date Tuesday 15 November 2022 14:00 GMT

Tuesday 15 November  - Sussex Saleroom 

Lot 1 – 253                                          Modern British & 20th Century Art 2.00pm

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Lot 51 Please note this lot is subject to ARR (artist resale rights)
Lot 148 Please note this lot is subject to ARR (artist resale rights)

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Total lots: 252

Lot 98 Sold
JOAN GILLCHREST (BRITISH, 1918-2008)
The Harbour Entrance
signed with initials 'JG' (lower left)
oil on board
27 x 18.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Private Collection, UK
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 99 Sold
BRIAN SHIELDS 'BRAAQ' (BRITISH, 1951-1997)
Home From The Cup Final
signed and dated 'braaq 77 F. B. A. "ANN" (lower left) and inscribed with title (verso)
oil on board
45.5 x 61cm
ARR
Condition reportVarious small marks, spots and dirt visible throughout, including three dirty white…
Hammer price: £8,800
Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 100 Sold
PAMELA CORNELL (BRITISH, 1928-1987)
Hot Chestnuts
signed 'CORNELL' (lower right) and further signed, titled and dated '1974' (verso)
oil on canvas
71 x 92cm
ARR
Condition reportCraquelure, particularly a circular area to upper centre sky to right of tree…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £500 - £700
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 101 Sold
TOM FAIRS (BRITISH, 1925-2007)
The Walled Garden
signed 'Fairs' (lower right)
mixed media on paper
79 x 57cm
ARR

Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, Summer Exhibition, 1990
Condition reportA very small spot of paint lifting lower centre.Otherwise appears in generally good…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 102 Unsold
BRENDAN NEILAND (BRITISH, B. 1941)
Camera Obscura, Edinburgh
stamped 'NEILAND' (to reverse of stretcher)
oil on canvas
91 x 58cm
(unframed)
ARR

Provenance
Redfern Gallery, Cork Street, London;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportAppears in generally condition.Nothing flaring under uv light.
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 103 Sold
COLIN HAYES (BRITISH, 1919-2003)
Beyond Mulbekh, Ladakh (Little Tibet)
signed 'Hayes' (lower left)
oil on canvas
70.5 x 90.5cm
ARR

Exhibited
London, Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, 1990
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 104 Sold
COLIN HAYES (BRITISH, 1919-2003)
Euboean Landscape, Greece
signed 'Hayes' (lower left)
oil on canvas
71 x 91cm
ARR

Exhibited
London, Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, 1989
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 105 Sold
COLIN HAYES (BRITISH, 1919-2003)
Farm House Near Mulbekh, Ladakh (Little Tibet)
signed 'Hayes' (lower left)
oil on canvas
70.5 x 91cm
ARR

Exhibited
London, Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, 1990
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 106 Sold
COLIN HAYES (BRITISH, 1919-2003)
Euboean Landscape, Near Kimi, Greece
signed 'Hayes' (lower left)
oil on canvas
70.5 x 91.5cm
ARR

Exhibited
London, Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, 1990
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 107 Sold
LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (BRITISH, 1887-1976)
Peel Park
signed in pencil 'L S Lowry' (lower right margin) and with Fine Art Trade Guild stamp (lower left margin)
print in colours, published in 1975 by Venture Prints Ltd.
38 x 75.5cm
ARR
Condition reportAcidic mount.Some yellowing and discolouration to margins, mostly to edges of…
Hammer price: £2,400
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 108 Sold
HENRY MOORE (BRITISH, 1898-1986)
Head of a Girl
signed in pencil 'Moore' (in lower margin)
softground etching
1983 by Printmaking Department Trust Fund Appeal Royal College of Art London, Henry Moore Foundation
29 x 30.5cm
ARR
Condition reportThe sheet is sound; good clean condition throughout; framed and under glass,…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 109 Sold
JOHN PIPER (BRITISH, 1903-1992)
Venice Composition
signed and numbered in white crayon 'John Piper 32/100' (lower left and right)
serigraph
54 x 102cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound, excellent clean condition throughout.  Framed and under glass;…
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 110 Sold
JOHN PIPER (BRITISH, 1903-1992)
St Helen's Hall (1981) (L. 325)
signed and numbered in pencil 'John Piper 31/71' (in lower margin)
screenprint in colours
58 x 70cm
ARR

Provenance
Business Art Galleries, London
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 111 Sold
JOHN PIPER (BRITISH, 1903-1992)
Holkham
signed and numbered 'John Piper 25/70' (in lower margin)
screenprint
60 x 82.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Bohun Gallery, Henley-on-Thames, 1978, where acquired by the present owner
Condition reportThe sheet is sound; some scattered foxing to margins, otherwise print surface is in…
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £500 - £700
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 112 Sold
VALERIE THORNTON (BRITISH, 1931-1991) (2)
Bodium Castle
signed, titled, dated and numbered 'Valerie Thornton '77 84/250' (in lower margin)
etching
34 x 47.5cm
ARR

together with a design for the Villa Carlotta, Vincenze, Italy by another hand
(2)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 113 Sold
20TH CENTURY
Untitled, View of buildings across a river
indistinctly signed, numbered and dated in pencil '31/150 65' (in lower margin)
print in colours
35 x 45cm
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 114 Sold
20TH CENTURY
Estate
indistinctly signed, titled and numbered in pencil '3/30' (in lower margin)
etching
49.5 x 64cm
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 115 Sold
MICHAEL ROTHENSTEIN (BRITISH, 1908-1993)
Woman and cockerell
signed and numbered in pencil 'Michael Rothenstein 10/25' (in lower margin)
print in colours
73 x 45cm
ARR
The sheet is not stuck down.  Abrasions to lower right margin and minor discolouration throughout…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 116 Sold
EDWARD BAWDEN (BRITISH, 1903-1989)
Jonah’s Whale
signed, titled and numbered in pencil 'Edward Bawden Jonah's Whale 91/100' (in lower margin)
linocut
25.5 x 63.5cm
ARR
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 117 Sold
HENRY MOORE (BRITISH, 1898-1986)
Mother and Child Seated (1975) (Cramer 437)
signed and numbered in pencil 'Moore 71/75' (in lower margin)
lithograph
26 x 21.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred Cass
Condition reportThe sheet appears sound, print surface in good, clean condition throughout; framed…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 118 Sold
HENRY MOORE (BRITISH, 1898-1986) (2)
Girl II (1974) (Cramer 406) (and another edition), a pair
each signed and numbered in pencil ‘Moore 15/50’ (in lower margin)
lithograph
one 23 x 18cm; the other 23 x 16.5cm
(2)
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred Cass
Condition reportBoth sheets are sound; one tiny fleck of staining to one margin, lower left;…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 119 Sold
HENRY MOORE (BRITISH, 1898-1986)
Resting Girl (1974) (Cramer 405)
signed and numbered in pencil ‘Moore 15/50’ (in lower margin)
lithograph
15 x 17cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred Cass
Condition reportThere is an area of damp staining in the lower left margin corner; slight…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 120 Sold
HENRY MOORE (BRITISH, 1898-1986)
Seated figure I – Line Drawing (1974) (Cramer 407)
signed and numbered in pencil ‘Moore 5/50’ (in lower margin)
lithograph
21 x 15.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred Cass
Condition reportThe sheet is sound; good clean condition throughout.  Framed and under glass,…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £600 - £800
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 121 Sold
HENRY MOORE (BRITISH, 1898-1986)
Elephant Skull PLIII (1969) (Cramer 116)
signed and numbered in pencil ‘Moore PL. III 60/100’ (in lower margin)
etching
25 x 20cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred Cass
Condition reportThe sheet is sound; good, clean condition throughout.  Framed and under glass,…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 122 Sold
HENRY MOORE (BRITISH, 1898-1986)
Seated Figure VI: Alcove Corner (1974) (Cramer 412)
signed and numbered in pencil ‘Moore 5/50’ (in lower margin)
lithograph
25 x 21.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred Cass
Condition reportThe sheet is sound, overall; print surface and margins in good clean condition;…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £500 - £700
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 123 Sold
HENRY MOORE (BRITISH, 1898-1986)
Seated Figure Holding Glass (1974) (Cramer 388)
signed and numbered in pencil ‘Moore IX/X’ (in lower margin)
lithograph
12 x 15cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred Cass
Condition reportSlight creasing and rippling around the composition, minor discolouration to sheet.…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 124 Sold
HENRY MOORE (BRITISH, 1898-1986)
Reclining figure (1974) (Cramer 399)
signed and numbered in pencil ‘Moore 15/50’ (in lower margin)
lithograph
11.5 x 17.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred Cass
Condition report.The sheet is generally sound, one minor fleck to the lower right margin, otherwise…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 125 Sold
HENRY MOORE (BRITISH, 1898-1986)
Man and Woman (1973) (Cramer 272)
signed and numbered in pencil ‘Moore H.C. 3/5’ (in lower margin)
lithograph
36 x 26cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred Cass
Condition reportDead thunder bugs caught between the sheet and the glass, upper and lower margin;…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 126 Sold
DAVID HOCKNEY (BRITISH, B. 1937)
Pool Made with Paper and Blue Ink for Book (1980)
signed, dated and numbered in pencil ‘David Hockney 80 425/1000’ (in lower margin)
lithograph in colours, published by Tyler Graphics Ltd. New York, with their blindstamp (lower right), and workshop number in pencil 'DH80-460' (verso);
complete with the book 'Paper Pools', number-stamped '425' and signed in red ink 'David Hockney' (on the limitation leaf) and slipcase number-stamped '432'
sheet size 26.5 x 22.5cm
ARR
ProvenanceProperty of the late Wilfred CassLiteratureMuseum of Contemporary Art Tokyo 234Condition…
Hammer price: £34,000
Estimate: £20,000 - £30,000
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 127 Sold
DAVID HOCKNEY (BRITISH, B. 1937)
A Bigger Book, edited by David Hockney and Hans Werner Holzwarth. [Los Angeles:] Taschen, 2016. Large folio (700 x 500mm). Title printed in blue, green and red, portrait, frontispiece and coloured plates by David Hockney, many double-page or folding. Original coloured pictorial boards and dust-jacket by Hockney, yellow endpapers. FIRST EDITION. NUMBER 1,979 OF 10,000 COPIES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. With the original publisher's bookstand.
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred and Jeannette Cass
Condition reportThe dust jacket has minor abrasions to the corners, some minor creases to fold-out…
Hammer price: £2,400
Estimate: £500 - £700
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 128 Sold
RONALD BROOKS KITAJ (AMERICAN, 1932-2007)
Plays For Total Stakes (1973)
signed and numbered 'Kitaj 27/70' (lower centre)
lithograph
53cm diameter

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred and Jeannette Cass
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 129 Sold
MARINO MARINI (ITALIAN, 1901-1980) (2)
Danza Minima II; Gioco II (1973), a pair
each signed and numbered in pencil ‘MARINO 3/25’ (in lower margin)
etchings in colour
each 64 x 38cm
(2)
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred Cass
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 130 Sold
MARINO MARINI (ITALIAN, 1901-1980)
Teatrino
signed and numbered in pencil ‘MARINO 3/75' (in lower margin)
etching and aquatint in colours
48 x 63cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred Cass
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 131 Sold
L'ATELIER MOURLOT (11)
A set of eleven reproduction prints after Picasso, Chagall, Miro, Giacometti, Calder and Jenkins
each 25 x 18cm
(11)
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred and Jeannette Cass
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 132 Sold
PETER BLAKE (BRITISH, B. 1932)
Rose
signed, titled, inscribed and dated ‘For Pallant House Gallery Appeal Auction, Peter Blake. 2004.’ (lower centre)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
29 x 20cm
ARR

Provenance
Pallant House Gallery Appeal Auction 2004, where acquired by the late Wilfred and Jeannette Cass
The sheet is sound; deckled edge to upper border; excellent original condition with strong colour. …
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 133 Sold
ANA MARIA PACHECO (BRAZILIAN, B. 1943)
Abstract figures
signed (lower centre), dated and dedicated 'For Jeannette... 1.5.98' (lower right)
ink and wash on canvas
16 x 19cm

Provenance
Gifted by the artist to Jeannette Cass in 1998
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 134 Sold
JONATHAN GREEN (BRITISH, B. 1966)
Three Angels
signed, dated and titled ‘JONATHAN GREEN 1992’ (on the canvas return) and further signed, titled and dated (on the reverse of stretcher)
oil on canvas
51 x 51cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred and Jeannette Cass
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 135 Sold
JAN PHILLIPS (20TH CENTURY)
Sense of Space
signed, dated and titled 'Jan Philips 1993' (verso)
oil on canvas
153 x 183cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred and Jeannette Cass
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 136 Sold
LIVIO SEGUSO (ITALIAN, B. 1930)
Glass sculpture
incised signature 'L SEGUSO' (on integral base)
55cm high
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred and Jeannette Cass
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 137 Sold
JEAN DERVAL (FRENCH, 1925-2010)
Fountain group
signed and dated '1989'
polychrome stained earthenware
height 171cm
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred and Jeannette Cass
Condition reportThe work is currently mounted in a wooden base (constructed by Bellmans) but the…
Hammer price: £3,800
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 138 Sold
A ROSENTHAL SQUARE SHAPED VASE, BLUMENHAUS, BY FRIENDENSREICH HUNDERTWASSER (AUSTRIAN, 1928-2000)
inscribed and numbered '490/500' (on base)
ceramic
18cm square
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred and Jeannette Cass
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £600 - £800
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 139 Sold
BALDUR GEIPEL (GERMAN, B. 1933)
Trapeze Artist
signed and dated ‘Geipel 87’ (to base)
bronze
81cm high
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred and Jeannette Cass
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 140 Sold
KARLHEINZ GOEDTKE (GERMAN, 1915-1995)
Four horseman
incised signature ‘GOEDTKE’ (to horseman's back), foundry mark ‘SCHMAKE Dusseldorf’ (to underside)
bronze
30cm high
ARR

Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred and Jeannette Cass
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 141 Sold
WESSEL COUZIJN (DUTCH, 1912-1984)
Struggle
signed and numbered '5/5 couzijn' (to base)
bronze
19cm high
on a composite plinth, 4 x 25cm
ARR
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 142 Sold
LESLIE JOHN SUMMERS (BRITISH, 1919-2006)
Mother crading a child
signed and numbered 'L. SummeRS 2/6' and with Morris Singer Founders London stamp (to base)
bronze
18cm high
with an alabaster plinth, 9.5cm wide x 14.5cm wide
ARR
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 143 Sold
BRIAN WILLSHER (BRITISH, 1930-2010)
Untitled, Abstract forms
signed and dated in ink 'Brian Willsher 1981' (to base)
wood
22.5cm wide x 17cm high
ARR
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 144 Sold
BRIAN WILLSHER (BRITISH, 1930-2010)
Untitled, Cube form
wood
7 x 7cm
ARR
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 145 Sold
BEN JOHNSON (BRITISH, B. 1946)
Blackwells Bookshop
signed and dated 'BEN JOHNSON FEB 1974' (verso)
acrylic on canvas
151.5 x 182cm
ARR

Provenance
Contemporary Art Society Art Fair, January 1975;
John Moores Liverpool Exhibition, 1975;
Fischer Fine Art Ltd., London, June 1978, where acquired by the present owner
Hammer price: £3,500
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
15 November 2022
15 November 2022

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