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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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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

Important Notice
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 1 Sold
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
Condition reportCraquelure in various places.A few small spots of paint loss in places, most…
Hammer price: £4,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 2 Sold
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
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 3 Sold
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
Condition reportSome minor very small spots and marks in places.Some surface dirt.Overall appears…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 4 Sold
FERNAND PIET (FRENCH, 1869-1942)
Les Deux Amies
oil on canvas-board
23.5 x 30.5cm

Provenance
Connaught-Brown, London
Condition reportVery pale diagonal white mark to centre, but looks to be on surface and should come…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 5 Sold
HAN VAN MEEGEREN (DUTCH, 1889-1947)
The Mischievous Singer
signed 'H. van Meegeren' (lower right)
oil on board
71 x 58cm
Condition ReportThe board is sound.  There is a thick varnish which has slightly discoloured in…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £700
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 6 Sold
HAN VAN MEEGEREN (DUTCH, 1889-1947)
A woman smoking, wearing a hat
signed 'H. van Meegeren' (lower right)
pastel
86 x 63cm
Condition ReportThere are pinholes to the sheet in the upper left and right corner and lower right…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £700
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 7 Sold
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
Condition ReportOriginal canvas; there is a tear to the canvas off the upper left border; scattered…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £500 - £700
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 8 Sold
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
Condition reportSome surface dirt.Appears in generally good condition.Nothing flaring under uv…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 9 Sold
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
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 10 Sold
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
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 11 Sold
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
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 12 Sold
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
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 13 Sold
SIEGFRIED MACKOWSKY (GERMAN, 1878-1941)
Cityscape minarets
signed 'S MACKOWKSY' (lower right)
oil on canvas
66 x 86cm
(unframed)
Condition reportA very small amount of minor craquelure in places including to green roof upper…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 14 Sold
WALTER TAYLOR (BRITISH, 1860-1943)
Fontainebleau
signed 'Walter Taylor' (lower right)
oil on canvas
63 x 77cm

Provenance
The Parkin Gallery, Motcomb St. London
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 15 Sold
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
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 16 Sold
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
Condition reportDiscoloured/yellow varnish.Some undulation to canvas.Small dark spots and marks in…
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 17 Sold
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 number 4949
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 18 Sold
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 Mortimer. For further information please refer to the Bellmans website article: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/bellmans-2
Condition reportThe sheet is sound.  Weave of paper is visible, slightly discolouration; some…
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 19 Sold
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 article: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/bellmans-2
Condition reportTear to the sheet, upper central border, some abrasion and staining off upper right…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 20 Sold
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, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please refer to the Bellmans website article: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/bellmans-2
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 21 Sold
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 Hall, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please refer to the Bellmans website article: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/bellmans-2
Condition ReportOriginal canvas.  The paint surface is dirty and there is a horizontal surface…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 22 Sold
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
Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please refer to the Bellmans website article: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/bellmans-2
Condition reportOriginal canvas; surface abrasions to corners and above sitter's head; scattered…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 23 Sold
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 refer to the Bellmans website article: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/bellmans-2
FootnoteArtist, teacher, writer and curator, Wilfrid Blunt was born in Ham, Surrey. His brother was…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022
Lot 24 Sold
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
Condition reportOne or two very small very minor dark spots in places.Appears in generally good…
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
15 November 2022
15 November 2022

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