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Modern British & 20th Century Art

Auction date Tuesday 21 November 2023

Modern British & 20th Century Art 

Tuesday 21 November     - Sussex Saleroom 
Lot 1 –  297                                         Modern British & 20th century Art 1.00pm

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Friday  17 November       10am-4pm
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Monday 20 November     10am-4pm
Tuesday  21 November     10am-1pm

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Collections - Sussex Saleroom 
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Saturday 25 November      9am -12noon
Monday 27 November  9am-4.30pm
Tuesday 28 November  9am – 4.30pm
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Thursday  30 November 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. 

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 297

Lot 1 Sold
CHARLES DANIEL WARD (BRITISH, 1872-1935)
A Quarry near St. Ives, Cornwall
signed and dated 'CHAS D WARD 1927' (lower right), inscribed with title (verso)
oil on panel
27 x 35cm

Provenance
Granville Antiques Petworth, 1992, from whom acquired by the previous owner, thence by descent
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £200 - £400
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 2 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO GERALD FESTUS KELLY (BRITISH, 1879-1972)
A coastal track
oil on board
16 x 16cm
ARR

Provenance
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £400
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 3 Sold
MARK SENIOR (BRITISH, 1864-1927)
The Sea
signed 'M Senior' (lower right) and signed and titled (verso)
oil on panel
21 x 26.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
 Provenance: The Estate of the late Professor Jonathan & Mrs Deanna Brostoff, https://www.bellmans…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 4 Sold
MARK SENIOR (BRITISH, 1864-1927)
Still life of roses in a vase
signed 'M Senior' (lower right) and signed and inscribed 'a sketch' (verso)
oil on panel
21 x 26.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
 Provenance: The Estate of the late Professor Jonathan & Mrs Deanna Brostoff, https://www.bellmans…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £400 - £600
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 5 Sold
JAMES STUART PARK (SCOTTISH, 1862-1933)
Yellow roses
signed 'Stuart Park' (lower left)
oil on canvas
33 x 69cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportSpots of paint loss and loose paint (possibly paint from retouching) over these…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 6 Sold
AGNES CLARA TATHAM (BRITISH, 1893-1972)
Rose in a glass vase
inscribed (on artist's label attached to the frame)
oil on board
25 x 17cm
ARR
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £400
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 7 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO VASCO LAZZOLO (BRITISH, 1915-1984)
Portrait of the actress Margaret Leighton
oil on canvas
122 x 92cm
ARR

Provenance
Property from a deceased estate
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 8 Sold
ALFRED NEVILLE LEWIS (SOUTH AFRICAN, 1895-1972)
Portrait of the Duchess of Laurino
signed 'A NEVILLE LEWIS' (upper right)
oil on canvas
108 x 82cm

Provenance
Sale, Bonhams, Jersey, 28th April 2008, lot 306;
Property from a deceased estate
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 9 Sold
BERNARD MUNNS (BRITISH, 1869-1942)
Portrait of Mrs K. Wimbush (wife of Mr A. D. Wimbush)
signed 'BERNARD MUNNS' (lower left)
oil on canvas
71 x 56cm

Provenance
The sitter;
Thence by family descent
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £300
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 10 Sold
JAN VAN BEERS (BELGIAN, 1852-1927)
The Clown
signed 'JAN VAN BEERS' (lower centre)
oil on board
32 x 23.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £700 - £900
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 11 Sold
JEAN HIPPOLYTE MARCHAND (FRENCH, 1883-1940)
Allee d'Arbres
signed 'J Marchand' (lower right), titled (verso)
oil on board
22 x 27cm

Provenance
Crane Kalman Gallery, London, 1967 , from whom purchased by Terence Mullaly;
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Condition reportBoard is a little bowed.Crack to paint surface to upper right corner.Small areas of…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £500 - £700
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 12 Unsold
JEAN HIPPOLYTE MARCHAND (FRENCH, 1883-1940)
Self portrait
stamped 'ATELIER JEAN MARCHAND' (lower right) and inscribed 'Tete d'homme' (upper right)
pen and ink on paper
19.5 x 17cm

Provenance
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Estimate: £200 - £400
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 13 Unsold
JEAN HIPPOLYTE MARCHAND (FRENCH, 1883-1940) (3)
Place de la Concord
pencil on paper
22 x 22cm
together with Houses on the corner of the street; and Paysage, by the same hand
(3)

Provenance
Crane Kalman Gallery, London, from whom purchased by Terence Mullaly;
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Estimate: £150 - £250
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 14 Unsold
JEAN HIPPOLYTE MARCHAND (FRENCH, 1883-1940) (3)
The Great War
pencil on paper
17.5 x 26cm
together with Figures by a cart; and Still life with fruit and a cup
(3)

Provenance
Crane Kalman Gallery, London, from whom purchased by Terence Mullaly;
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Estimate: £150 - £250
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 15 Sold
JEAN HIPPOLYTE MARCHAND (FRENCH, 1883-1940) (3)
Study of a woman's head
pencil on paper
arched top, 28 x 18cm
together with Study of a Seated Woman; and two studies of a woman (framed as one) by the same hand
(3)

Provenance
Crane Kalman Gallery, London, from whom purchased by Terence Mullaly;
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £150 - £250
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 16 Sold
BELA CZOBEL (HUNGARIAN, 1883-1976)
Washerwoman
signed 'Czobel' (lower right)
charcoal and watercolour
24.5 x 31cm
ARR

Provenance
Stoppenbach & Delestre, London, from whom acquired by Terence Mullaly;
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 17 Sold
PIET VAN WIJNGAERDT (DUTCH, 1873-1964)
Bearded man in a landscape
signed with initials 'PvW' (lower left)
coloured chalks
15.5 x 22.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Crane Kalman Gallery, London, from whom acquired by Terence Mullaly;
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 18 Sold
AUGUSTIN REY (FRENCH, 1864-1934)
Pine trees at sunset
signed 'Aug REY' (lower left)
watercolour
30.5 x 47cm

Provenance
Sale, Daguerre, Semur-en-Auxois, 10th July 2016, lot 30
Condition reportSome small spots of foxing and a few small marks visible in pale areas, including a…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 19 Sold
SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT (BRITISH, 1880-1969)
The Tent Bearers
signed 'W. RUSSELL FLINT-' (lower left)
watercolour
55 x 78cm
ARR

Provenance
The Fine Art Society, New Bond Street, London;
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
London, The Fine Art Society, 1923, No. 23
Condition ReportThe sheet appears sound and the colour strong throughout.  Some dirt to glass, held…
Hammer price: £4,300
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 20 Unsold
SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT (BRITISH, 1880-1969)
Rio Ognissanti, Venice
signed 'W. RUSSELL FLINT' (lower left) and inscribed (to backboard)
watercolour
19 x 28cm
ARR

Provenance
Frost & Reed;
King Street Galleries Ltd;
Campbell & Franks Fine Arts, New Cavendish Street, London;
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound and excellent original colour throughout.  Under glass and held…
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 21 Sold
SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT (BRITISH, 1880-1969)
La Belle Pêcheuse
signed 'W RUSSELL FLINT' (lower left)
watercolour
18 x 26cm
ARR

Provenance
Frost & Reed;
Sale, Bonhams, Edinburgh, 7th December, 2010, lot 62;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 22 Sold
SAMUEL JOHN LAMORNA BIRCH (BRITISH, 1869-1955)
A river pool
signed 'S. J. Lamorna Birch' (lower left)
watercolour heightened with white
29 x 39cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportAppears in generally good condition.Under glass and unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £150 - £250
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 23 Unsold
THEODORE ROUSSEL (FRENCH, 1847-1926)
Bathing Station, St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex
watercolour
25.5 x 37cm

Provenance
Michael Parkin Gallery, London;
William Hodgson Esq;
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 1997, no.92
Condition reportSome foxing and surface dirt in various places, most noticeable to sky and lower…
Estimate: £400 - £600
21 November 2023
21 November 2023
Lot 24 Sold
ALBERT LUDOVICI (BRITISH, 1852-1932)
Beg Meil Beach, Brittany
signed 'Ludovici' (lower left)
watercolour
22 x 29.5cm

Provenance
Chris Beetles, London
Condition reportA few spots of foxing visible to pale areas, perhaps most noticeable to the centre,…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
21 November 2023
21 November 2023

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