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Old Master, British & European Paintings
Auction date
Tuesday 10 October 2023
Old Masters, British & European Paintings
Tuesday 10 October - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 251 – 535 Old Master, British & European Paintings 1.00pm
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Lot 446
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO SALOMON LEONARDUS VERVEER (DUTCH, 1813-1876)
Figures outside the gatehouse
signed with initials and dated 'SLV 50' (lower left)
oil on panel
29.5 x 40cm
signed with initials and dated 'SLV 50' (lower left)
oil on panel
29.5 x 40cm
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 447
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO ALFRED VICKERS (BRITISH, 1786-1868)
A lakeland scene
oil on canvas
25.5 x 36cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
oil on canvas
25.5 x 36cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportOriginal canvas. Light surface staining, upper left, otherwise the paint surface…
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 448
Sold
JOSEPH HORLOR (BRITISH, 1809-1887) (2)
Combe Martin, Devon; Clovelly
a set of two; one signed 'Horlor' (lower right), inscribed with title (verso); the other signed and dated 'JHorlor 64' (lower right)
one oil on board; the other oil on canvas
one 20 x 30cm; the other 21 x 31cm
(2)
Provenance
Private Collection, UK
a set of two; one signed 'Horlor' (lower right), inscribed with title (verso); the other signed and dated 'JHorlor 64' (lower right)
one oil on board; the other oil on canvas
one 20 x 30cm; the other 21 x 31cm
(2)
Provenance
Private Collection, UK
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 449
Unsold
JACOB MIDDLETON (BRITISH, 19TH CENTURY)
Feeding the Fowl, possibly the Old Saw Mills, Gunton Park
signed and indistinctly dated 'Jacob Middleton 1870' ? (lower left)
oil on canvas
31 x 48.5cm
Provenance
Sale, Sotheby's, London, 12th July 1995, lot 83 (catalogued as John Middleton), where purchased by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
signed and indistinctly dated 'Jacob Middleton 1870' ? (lower left)
oil on canvas
31 x 48.5cm
Provenance
Sale, Sotheby's, London, 12th July 1995, lot 83 (catalogued as John Middleton), where purchased by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 450
Sold
ALFRED POLLENTINE (BRITISH, 1836-1890) (2)
San Giorgio Maggiore; The Doge's Palace, a pair
one signed 'A Pollentine' (lower left)
oil on canvas
each 51 x 81cm
(2)
Provenance
Private collection, UK
The present work will be on view at Cromwell Place on 26th & 27th September
one signed 'A Pollentine' (lower left)
oil on canvas
each 51 x 81cm
(2)
Provenance
Private collection, UK
The present work will be on view at Cromwell Place on 26th & 27th September
Condition ReportSan Giorgio Maggiore - The canvas appears to have been relined. The paint surface…
Hammer price:
£3,500
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 451
Sold
JAMES SALT (BRITISH, 1850-1903) (2)
A gondolier at dawn; Sunset over Venice, a pair
one signed 'JSalt' (lower right)
oil on canvas
each 35.5 x 61cm
(2)
Provenance
Private collection, UK
one signed 'JSalt' (lower right)
oil on canvas
each 35.5 x 61cm
(2)
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition report1st image:A little craquelure.Under glass and not examined out of frame.Inspection…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 452
Sold
ALFRED AUGUSTUS GLENDENING (BRITISH, 1840-1921)
The Haymaker's Rest
signed with initials and dated 'A.A.G 1875' (lower left)
oil on panel
19 x 26cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed with initials and dated 'A.A.G 1875' (lower left)
oil on panel
19 x 26cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 453
Sold
VIVIAN CROME (BRITISH, 1842-C. 1926)
A coastal village, thought to be in Wales
signed and dated 'VIVIAN CROME 1880' (lower right)
oil on canvas
71.5 x 91.5cm
signed and dated 'VIVIAN CROME 1880' (lower right)
oil on canvas
71.5 x 91.5cm
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined. Areas of craquelure to the paint surface and light…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 454
Sold
H*** O*** RICHARDSON (BRITISH, 19TH CENTURY) (2)
Outside The Red Lion
signed 'H O Richardson' (lower left)
oil on canvas
51 x 69cm
together with On the Scent, a watercolour, signed and dated 'H O Richardson 1897' by the same hand
(2)
signed 'H O Richardson' (lower left)
oil on canvas
51 x 69cm
together with On the Scent, a watercolour, signed and dated 'H O Richardson 1897' by the same hand
(2)
Condition ReportOriginal canvas. Pinholes to corners and mid borders. Light surface dirt, traces…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 455
Sold
JOSEPH THORS (BRITISH, 1835-1920)
The Riverside Path
signed and dated 'J. Thors 77' (lower left)
oil on canvas
21 x 31cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed and dated 'J. Thors 77' (lower left)
oil on canvas
21 x 31cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 456
Sold
ALFRED MONTAGUE (BRITISH, 1832-1883)
Returning the Catch
signed and dated 'A Montague 1865' (lower left)
oil on panel
26 x 20cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed and dated 'A Montague 1865' (lower left)
oil on panel
26 x 20cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe board is sound and flat. The paint surface is in good, overall condition. …
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 457
Unsold
ROBERT GALLON (BRITISH, 1845-1925)
Mount Mouzaia from Hamma Rirha
titled and dated in pencil 'Mt Mouzaia from Hamma Rirha Algiers 12 feb 90' (verso)
oil on board
20 x 32cm
Footnote
Certified by Paul H. Waller, listed by the artist in his records as No. 200
titled and dated in pencil 'Mt Mouzaia from Hamma Rirha Algiers 12 feb 90' (verso)
oil on board
20 x 32cm
Footnote
Certified by Paul H. Waller, listed by the artist in his records as No. 200
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 458
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO WALTER HEATH WILLIAMS (BRITISH, 1836-1906)
Figures and a cottage in an extensive landscape with a tower in the distance
oil on canvas
45.5 x 66cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
oil on canvas
45.5 x 66cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 459
Sold
BENJAMIN WILLIAMS LEADER (BRITISH, 1831-1923)
Figures in a heathland landscape with a house viewed through the trees
signed and dated 'B W LEADER. 1899' (lower left)
oil on canvas
23 x 35.5cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed and dated 'B W LEADER. 1899' (lower left)
oil on canvas
23 x 35.5cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 460
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM BEATTIE BROWN (BRITISH, 1831-1909)
Figures on a country track, a church and estuary beyond
oil on canvas
61 x 107cm
oil on canvas
61 x 107cm
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 461
Sold
THOMAS GEORGE COOPER (BRITISH, 1836-1901)
Three sheep in the snow
signed and dated 'T George COOPER 1891' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 x 76.5cm
signed and dated 'T George COOPER 1891' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 x 76.5cm
Condition reportThe canvas is lined.Areas of craquelure.Small bit of paint lifting lower right edge…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 462
Sold
THOMAS WHITTLE (BRITISH, 1803-1887)
Still life of flowers
signed 'T Whittle' (lower right)
oil on board
20.5 x 30cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed 'T Whittle' (lower right)
oil on board
20.5 x 30cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe board is sound. The paint surface is in good, clean condition. Ultraviolet…
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 463
Sold
CHARLES EDMUND RENE HIS (FRENCH, 1877-1960)
Paysage
signed 'E Rene-His' (lower left)
oil on canvas
60 x 80cm
ARR
Provenance
Stacy Marks, London;
Frost & Reed, London
signed 'E Rene-His' (lower left)
oil on canvas
60 x 80cm
ARR
Provenance
Stacy Marks, London;
Frost & Reed, London
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 464
Sold
IVAN FEDOROVICH CHOULTSÉ (RUSSIAN, 1874-1939)
Autumn leaves over a pool
signed and dated 'Iwf Choultsé' (lower right)
oil on canvas
65 x 81.5cm
Provenance
Arthur Tooth & Sons, London (remains of label);
Private collection, UK
The present work will be on view at Cromwell Place on 26th & 27th September
signed and dated 'Iwf Choultsé' (lower right)
oil on canvas
65 x 81.5cm
Provenance
Arthur Tooth & Sons, London (remains of label);
Private collection, UK
The present work will be on view at Cromwell Place on 26th & 27th September
Condition ReportOriginal canvas. The paint surface is in good original condition with strong…
Hammer price:
£26,000
Estimate: £15,000 - £25,000
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 465
Unsold
EUGENE GALIEN-LALOUE (FRENCH, 1854-1941)
Riverside scene
signed with pseudonym 'L Dupuy' (lower right)
oil on canvas
32 x 40cm
signed with pseudonym 'L Dupuy' (lower right)
oil on canvas
32 x 40cm
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 466
Sold
LUIGI LOIR (FRENCH, 1845-1916)
A boulevard in Paris on a rainy day, the Pantheon beyond
signed 'LOIR LUIGI' (lower left)
oil on canvas
25 x 33cm
Provenance
Sale, Christie's, New York, 4th April 2007, lot 144;
Schiller & Bodo, New York
signed 'LOIR LUIGI' (lower left)
oil on canvas
25 x 33cm
Provenance
Sale, Christie's, New York, 4th April 2007, lot 144;
Schiller & Bodo, New York
The canvas has been relined. Some traces of craquelure, otherwise the paint surface appears to be…
Hammer price:
£4,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 467
Sold
FELIX ZIEM (FRENCH, 1821-1911)
Venice with San Giorgio Maggiore beyond
signed 'Ziem' (lower left)
oil on canvas
60.5 x 81cm
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Association Felix Ziem, represented by Mathias Ary Jan, David Pluskwa and Gerard Fabre with the certificate available to the buyer.
Provenance
Private collection, UK
The present work will be on view at Cromwell Place on 26th & 27th September
signed 'Ziem' (lower left)
oil on canvas
60.5 x 81cm
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by the Association Felix Ziem, represented by Mathias Ary Jan, David Pluskwa and Gerard Fabre with the certificate available to the buyer.
Provenance
Private collection, UK
The present work will be on view at Cromwell Place on 26th & 27th September
Condition ReportOriginal canvas. Some traces of craquelure, particularly above the horizon;…
Hammer price:
£15,000
Estimate: £10,000 - £20,000
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 468
Unsold
ANTONIETTA BRANDEIS (CZECH/ITALIAN, 1848-1926) (2)
La Casa D'oro; Porta della Carta Benátkách, a pair
each signed 'ABrandeis' (lower right)
oil on board
each 21 x 12cm
(2)
Provenance
Frost & Reed;
Private collection, UK
(2)
The present work will be on view at Cromwell Place on 26th & 27th September
each signed 'ABrandeis' (lower right)
oil on board
each 21 x 12cm
(2)
Provenance
Frost & Reed;
Private collection, UK
(2)
The present work will be on view at Cromwell Place on 26th & 27th September
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 469
Unsold
HENRY GILLARD GLINDONI (BRITISH, 1852-1913)
A Stolen Moment
signed 'H. Gillard Glindoni' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 x 76cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed 'H. Gillard Glindoni' (lower right)
oil on canvas
51 x 76cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 470
Sold
RICARDO BRUGADA Y PANIZO (SPANISH, 1867-1919)
At the Village Well
signed and dated 'Ricardo Brugada 1904' (lower right)
oil on canvas
69 x 100cm
signed and dated 'Ricardo Brugada 1904' (lower right)
oil on canvas
69 x 100cm
Hammer price:
£1,700
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 471
Sold
JOSE WEISS (FRENCH, 1859-1919)
Landscape with shepherd and flock
signed 'Jose Weiss' (lower left)
oil on canvas
27 x 43cm
Provenance
Dowmunt Galleries, Cheam;
Private collection, UK
signed 'Jose Weiss' (lower left)
oil on canvas
27 x 43cm
Provenance
Dowmunt Galleries, Cheam;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe canvas has been relined. Paint surface is in good clean condition with an even…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 472
Sold
BERNARD POTHAST (DUTCH, 1882-1966)
The New Arrival
signed 'B. Pothast' (lower right)
oil on canvas
60.5 x 75cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection
signed 'B. Pothast' (lower right)
oil on canvas
60.5 x 75cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection
Condition reportOriginal canvas. The paint surface is in good clean condition throughout. …
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 473
Sold
HENRY KOKKEN (BELGIAN, 1860-1941)
Self-portrait in the Mirror
signed and dated 'HENRY KOKKEN 1910' (lower right)
oil on panel
45.5 x 30cm
(unframed)
signed and dated 'HENRY KOKKEN 1910' (lower right)
oil on panel
45.5 x 30cm
(unframed)
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 474
Sold
HARRY PENNELL (BRITISH, 1879-1934)
Evening, Pangbourne
signed 'Harry Pennell' (lower left) and titled (verso)
oil on canvas
93 x 71cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
signed 'Harry Pennell' (lower left) and titled (verso)
oil on canvas
93 x 71cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 475
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Garden Walk, Sedlescombe
signed 'W X Symons' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
35 x 25cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 30th April - 25th June 1994, no.54;
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.54;
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Borough Museum and Art Gallery, 27th August - 9th October 1994, no.54;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.54
signed 'W X Symons' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
35 x 25cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 30th April - 25th June 1994, no.54;
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.54;
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Borough Museum and Art Gallery, 27th August - 9th October 1994, no.54;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.54
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 476
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
The Oast House
signed 'W Xtn Symons' (lower right)
watercolour
23.5 x 33.5cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
London, Goupil Gallery, 1912, no.62
signed 'W Xtn Symons' (lower right)
watercolour
23.5 x 33.5cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
London, Goupil Gallery, 1912, no.62
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 477
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
The Skipper's Legacy
signed 'W X Symons' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache
26 x 32cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 30th April - 25th June 1994, no.64;
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.64;
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Borough Museum and Art Gallery, 27th August - 9th October 1994, no.64;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.69
signed 'W X Symons' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache
26 x 32cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 30th April - 25th June 1994, no.64;
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.64;
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Borough Museum and Art Gallery, 27th August - 9th October 1994, no.64;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.69
Condition ReportThere is a pinhole to the sheet, upper centre, otherwise the sheet is sound. Some…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 478
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
The Rose and Crown, Mayfield
oil on canvas
63 x 76cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
London, Goupil Gallery, 1912, no.123;
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 30th April - 25th June 1994, no.8;
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.8;
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Borough Museum and Art Gallery, 27th August - 9th October 1994, no.8;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.7
oil on canvas
63 x 76cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
London, Goupil Gallery, 1912, no.123;
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 30th April - 25th June 1994, no.8;
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.8;
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Borough Museum and Art Gallery, 27th August - 9th October 1994, no.8;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.7
FootnoteThe Rose and Crown pub in Mayfield is opposite 'Yew Trees', the house where Symons lived…
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 479
Unsold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
The Carpenter's Cottage
oil on canvas
86 x 111cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.24;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.24;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.30
The present work will be on view at Cromwell Place on 26th & 27th September
oil on canvas
86 x 111cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.24;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.24;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.30
The present work will be on view at Cromwell Place on 26th & 27th September
Condition ReportThe canvas has an old relining. Traces of craquelure to some areas, in particular…
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 480
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Study for The Carpenter's Cottage
watercolour heightened with white
31.5 x 43cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 30th April - 25th June 1994, no.63;
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.63;
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Borough Museum and Art Gallery, 27th August - 9th October 1994, no.63;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.68
watercolour heightened with white
31.5 x 43cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 30th April - 25th June 1994, no.63;
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.63;
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Borough Museum and Art Gallery, 27th August - 9th October 1994, no.63;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.68
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 481
Unsold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Cattle on the Marsh
oil on board
79 x 54cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.19
oil on board
79 x 54cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.19
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 482
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Gypsy Fair, Battle Square
signed 'W X Symons' (lower right)
oil on canvas
64 x 76cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 30th April - 25th June 1994, no.13;
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.13;
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Borough Museum and Art Gallery, 27th August - 9th October 1994, no.33;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.10
signed 'W X Symons' (lower right)
oil on canvas
64 x 76cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 30th April - 25th June 1994, no.13;
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.13;
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Borough Museum and Art Gallery, 27th August - 9th October 1994, no.33;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.10
The canvas has an old relining. Traces of craquelure to the paint surface, otherwise the paint…
Hammer price:
£750
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 483
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Hanging Out the Washing, Stocks Farm
oil on canvas
28 x 46.5cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.23
oil on canvas
28 x 46.5cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.23
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 484
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Collecting Rainwater
oil on card
62.5 x 50cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.38
oil on card
62.5 x 50cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.38
Condition ReportThere is a small vertical tear to the sheet, off the lower central border. The…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 485
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Boy on a gate
oil on canvas
51 x 38cm
(unframed)
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
oil on canvas
51 x 38cm
(unframed)
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 486
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Roses in a vase
oil on card
35 x 24.5cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 30th April - 25th June 1994, no.30 (incorrectly listed as oil on canvas);
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.30;
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Borough Museum and Art Gallery, 27th August - 9th October 1994, no.30;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.34 (incorrectly listed as oil on canvas)
oil on card
35 x 24.5cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Bath, Victoria Art Gallery, 30th April - 25th June 1994, no.30 (incorrectly listed as oil on canvas);
Hastings Museum and Art Gallery, 2nd July - 14th August 1994, no.30;
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Borough Museum and Art Gallery, 27th August - 9th October 1994, no.30;
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.34 (incorrectly listed as oil on canvas)
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 487
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WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Roses
inscribed with details relating to a separate composition (verso)
oil on canvas
30 x 35.5cm
(unframed)
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
inscribed with details relating to a separate composition (verso)
oil on canvas
30 x 35.5cm
(unframed)
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Hammer price:
£750
Estimate: £70 - £100
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 488
Unsold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Portrait of a man seated
oil on canvas
46 x 35.5cm
(unframed)
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
oil on canvas
46 x 35.5cm
(unframed)
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 489
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Portrait of a child with red hair
oil on canvas
51 x 36cm
(unframed)
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
oil on canvas
51 x 36cm
(unframed)
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 490
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Portrait of the architect John Francis Bentley (1839-1902)
oil on board
23 x 18cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
oil on board
23 x 18cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Hammer price:
£750
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 491
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WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911) (4)
The Singing Quartet: He sang his song; I can go to Langor for that; As I sat smiling; Ta ra ra fortissimo
a set of illustrations, each signed 'W Xtn Symons' (lower right) and titled (upper left)
watercolour heightened with white
four, framed as one, each 23 x 16cm
(4)
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
a set of illustrations, each signed 'W Xtn Symons' (lower right) and titled (upper left)
watercolour heightened with white
four, framed as one, each 23 x 16cm
(4)
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
ExhibitedLondon, Goupil Gallery, 1912, (three exhibited) nos. 118, 119, 121;Bath, Victoria Art…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 492
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
The Nativity
watercolour
38.5 x 54.5cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
watercolour
38.5 x 54.5cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound. There are a few surface scratches off the upper central border…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £70 - £100
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 493
Sold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
The Reapers
signed with initials and dated 'W.C.S. aug 1884' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour
27.5 x 23.5cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.40
signed with initials and dated 'W.C.S. aug 1884' (lower right)
pencil and watercolour
27.5 x 23.5cm
Provenance
Property of the artist;
Thence by family descent
Exhibited
Rye Art Gallery, 30th January 1999 - 28th March 1999, no.40
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £70 - £100
10 October 2023
10 October 2023