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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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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.
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Lots per page:

Total lots: 281

Lot 323 Unsold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a young boy with playing cards
oil on canvas
77 x 63cm
Provenance: Colefax & FowlerSee Bellmans website article for further details https://www.bellmans…
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 324 Sold
MANNER OF JOHN VANDERBANK
Portrait of Poet and Dramatist William Gay (1865-1897)
oil on canvas
77 x 64cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private Collection, UK

Footnote
The present work appears to based on a composition after John Vanderbank in the Barnstaple town council collection.
The canvas has been relined.  The paint surface appears sound with a recent glossy varnish. …
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 325 Sold
FOLLOWER OF THOMAS BEACH
Portrait of a nobleman, thought to be John Vincent Gandolfi
inscribed with sitter's name (upper left) and coat of arms (upper right)
oil on canvas
76 x 63cm

Provenance
Property from a deceased estate
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  There is an uneven varnish to the paint surface and…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 326 Unsold
NATHAN DOWNER (BRITISH, 18TH CENTURY)
The Young Cricketers
signed 'N. Downer pinxit' (lower left, on dog's collar)
oil on canvas
108 x 84.5cm
Provenance: Colefax & FowlerSee Bellmans website article for further details https://www.bellmans…
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 327 Sold
AFTER JOSHUA REYNOLDS
Self-portrait
oil on canvas
76 x 64cm
(unframed)
modern composition (verso)
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 328 Sold
FOLLOWER OF JOHN DOWNMAN
Portrait of a young gentleman in a floral waistcoat
oil on copper
19.5 x 15cm
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 329 Unsold
ATTRIBUTED TO GIOVANNI MALOSSO (ITALIAN, 1555-1619)
The martyrdom of a saint
inscribed 'C… Cristofano Pomaranci' (upper right)
ink, wash and pencil
25 x 17cm

Provenance
Private Collection, UK
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 330 Unsold
FLEMISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Moses Striking the Rock
black and white chalk
32.5 x 26cm

Provenance
Private Collection, UK
Estimate: £600 - £800
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 331 Sold
DUTCH SCHOOL, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Workers in a kitchen
grey wash
21 x 18.5cm

Provenance
Private Collection, UK
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 332 Sold
MANNER OF HUBERT ROBERT (3)
Tree on a rocky outcrop, a settlement in the distance
pencil
26.5 x 18.5cm
together with French School, Putti playing with rabbits and sheep, red chalk, 27 x 37cm; and German School, River in Bohemia, ink and wash, 30 x 42cm
(3)

Provenance
Private Collection, UK
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 333 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO GIOVANNI BAPTISTA CIPRIANI (ITALIAN, 1727-1785)
Study of a mother and child
ink and wash
13 x 12cm

Provenance
Private Collection, UK
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 334 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO MARY HOARE (BRITISH, 1744-1820) (3)
Study of a lady holding a bucket; A lady holding a basket; A lady from the back
a set of three, red chalk and pencil
each 31.5 x 17.5cm
(3)

Provenance
The Ashton Family;
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 335 Sold
JOSHUA CRISTALL (BRITISH, 1767-1847)
Diana
signed and dated 'J. Cristall 1837' (lower left)
pen and ink
26 x 33.5cm

Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Condition ReportThe sheet has been cut on each corner and laid on to paper.  Scattered light…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 336 Sold
FRENCH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH CENTURY
A man looking at his reflection in a pool of water, with his dog
red chalk
24.5 x 37cm

Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 337 Sold
AMOS GREEN (BRITISH, 1735-1807)
View of a church in a landscape by the water
grey wash
23 x 32.5cm

Provenance
Abbott & Holder, Museum Street, London;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £120
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 338 Sold
ALBRECHT DURER (GERMAN, 1471-1528)
The Betrothal of the Virgin, from The Life of the Virgin (B.82)
woodcut
29 x 20.5cm
Condition ReportVertical crease, lower left, tear and loss to the lower right corner, horizontal…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 339 Sold
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669)
Self Portrait with Saskia (B.19)
etching
11 x 10cm
Condition ReportThe sheet has been adhered by the upper edge to the mount with two bits of tape. …
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 340 Sold
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669)
Peasant Family on the Tramp
etching
11.5 x 9cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private Collection, UK

Literature
Bartsch 131
Condition ReportA good later impression, (probably 18th century), with narrow margins; laid down to…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 341 Unsold
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669)
Self Portrait
etching
15 x 12cm
together with another Rembrandt etching, The Rat Catcher, 13.5 x 12cm
(framed together)
Condition ReportBoth sheets have been adhered by the four corners to the mount paper.  Self…
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 342 Sold
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669)
Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple (B.69)
etching
13 x 16.5cm
Condition ReportThe sheet has been adhered to the upper mount with two bits of tape.  Some staining…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 343 Sold
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669)
Beggar with a Wooden Leg (B.179)
etching
11.5 x 6.5cm
together with three other Rembrandt etchings; The Tribute Money (B.68), 7.5 x 10cm; Old Beggar Woman with a Gourd (B.168), 10.5 x 5cm; The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, A Night Piece (B.57), 9 x 6cm
(4 framed as one)
Condition ReportBeggar With Wooden Leg - The sheet has been adhered by the upper edge to the…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 344 Sold
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669)
Jan Uytenbogaert, The Gold Weigher (B.281)
etching
25.5 x 22cm
Condition ReportThe sheet is sound with broad margins and deckled lower edge, not adhered to mount…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 345 Sold
REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669)
Three Oriental Figures (Jacob and Laban) (B.118)
etching
14.5 x 11cm
Condition ReportThe sheet has been adhered by the upper edge to the mount-board with two bits of…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 October 2023
10 October 2023
Lot 346 Sold
FRANCISCO GOYA (SPANISH, 1746-1828)
Soplones, from Los Caprichos (Harris 85)
etching with aquatint
20.5 x 15cm
Condition ReportThe sheet has been adhered by the upper upper edge to the mount board with two bits…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 October 2023
10 October 2023

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