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16 October | Old Master, British & European Paintings

Auction date Wednesday 16 October 2024 11:00 - 17:00 BST

Image Lisa Stillman (AMERICAN, 1865-1946) Lot 1180

Wednesday 16 October – Sussex Saleroom 
Lot 1001 - 1292 Old Master, British and European Paintings  11am  

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23 October  

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Friday 18 October            9am – 4.30pm
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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.
"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: 289

Lot 1146 Unsold
LÉON RODOLPHE BERTOUT (SWISS, 1822-1892)
Castel dell’Ovo, Naples
signed and dated 'Leon Berthoud 1867' (lower left), inscribed 'No.2 Castel dell'Ovo vu de la Villa Real/ NAPLES' (on the cradling to backboard)
oil on panel
20 x 36.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportPanel has been cradled.Craquelure, including a few fine, long cracks around the…
Estimate: £500 - £700
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1147 Sold
LUIGI MARIA GALEA (MALTESE, 1847-1917)
Valetta harbour by moonlight
signed 'L M Galea' (lower left)
oil on board
12.5 x 24cm
Condition reportSome very small dark spots and marks in places, most noticeable to sky and a dark…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1148 Unsold
ITALIAN SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY (2)
Barges in a Venetian backwater; A busy canal, Venice
one, indistinctly signed
a pair, oil on canvas
each 32 x 26.5cm
(2)
Estimate: £500 - £700
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1149 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO EDWARD PRITCHETT (BRITISH,1808-1894)
The Grand Canal, Venice with St Mark's square in the distance
oil on board
17.5 x 22cm
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1150 Unsold
ARTHUR SEVERN (BRITISH, 1842-1931)
The Santa Maria della Salute
signed and dated 'Arthur Severn 1887' (lower right)
oil on canvas
58.5 x 81.5cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
THE PRESENT WORK WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE HIGHLIGHTS EXHIBITION AT CROMWELL PLACE, 1 & 2 OCTOBERFOR…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1151 Unsold
FOLLOWER OF SIR JOHN LAVERY
Morocco
oil on canvas laid on board
30.5 x 25cm
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1152 Sold
EVEN ULVING (NORWEGIAN, 1863-1952)
Boats in a Fjord
signed 'E. Ulving' (lower left)
oil on canvas
43 x 63.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe canvas is relined.Some small dark spots and marks in places, most noticeable in…
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1153 Sold
FRANK SPENLOVE SPENLOVE (BRITISH, 1863-1933)
On the Dunes, Scheveningen, Holland
signed 'Frank Spenlove Spenlove' (lower right) and dedicated 'To T.B. from FSS' (lower left)
oil on canvas
61 x 91.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportCraquelure visible.Two small raised spots of paint upper centre in sky, they do not…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1154 Sold
REBECCA ANNE FOSTER (BRITISH, 1866-1951)
Still life with clematis in a vase
signed and dated 'R.A. Foster 97' (lower left)
oil on canvas
61 x 40.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1155 Sold
CYRUS CUNEO (AMERICAN, 1879-1916)
The Green Table
oil on board
60.5 x 48cm
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1156 Unsold
FRANK MOSS BENNETT (BRITISH, 1874-1952) (2)
An archway at Penshurst; Outside a house, a pair
the first signed, dated and inscribed 'F M Bennett 1905 Penshurst' (lower right), the second signed and dated 'F M Bennett 1905' (lower right)
oil on canvas-board
each 25.5 x 35.5cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportArchway at Penshurst:  The canvas-board is sound; very light traces of bloom to the…
Estimate: £500 - £700
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1157 Sold
FRANK MOSS BENNETT (BRITISH, 1874-1952)
Making Plans
signed 'F M Bennett' (lower right)
oil on canvas
41 x 51cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportAppears in generally good condition.Nothing fluorescing under uv light.
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1158 Sold
THOMAS BENJAMIN KENNINGTON (BRITISH, 1856-1916)
Portrait of Agnes Chichester, Lady Dixon Hartland
signed and dated 'T B Kennington 95' (lower left)
oil on canvas
59 x 37cm

Provenance
Thought to have been acquired from Lady Dixon Hartland's house-keeper;
Thence by descent to Ken Davis;
By descent to his son-in-law;
Private collection, UK

Footnote
For a comparable image of the sitter see National Portrait Gallery (NPGx428)
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1159 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a lady reading
oil on canvas
61 x 51cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe canvas is lined.Extensive craquelure.A few small abrasions in places, including…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1160 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a lady
oil on canvas
76.8 x 64.2cm

Provenance
The Estate of Min Hogg MBE (1938-2019), founding editor of The World of Interiors magazine. This painting can be seen in her Knightsbridge flat as illustrated in 'The Englishwoman's Bedroom' by Elizabeth Dickson, 1985
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £500 - £800
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1161 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a lady
oil on canvas
92 x 71cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1162 Sold
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a lady in a blue dress
indistinctly signed (upper left)
oil on canvas
97.5 x 73.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportWork may be slightly cut down as the indistinct signature upper left is partially…
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1163 Unsold
A*** ROLLI (19TH CENTURY)
Beatrice Cenci being painted by Guido Reni
signed, inscribed and indistinctly dated 'A Rolli/ Roma 18-' (lower left)
oil on canvas
89 x 136cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
FootnoteBeatrice Cenci (1577-1599) was the daughter of Count Francesco Cenci, a nobleman described…
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1164 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO ALFRED HITCHENS (BRITISH, 1861-1942)
Portrait of a lady in a blue dress
signed and dated 'A Hitchens 1884' (lower right)
oil on canvas
61 x 51cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1165 Unsold
ATTRIBUTED TO FRANK OWEN SALISBURY (BRITISH, 1874-1962)
Portrait of Nora Tatham
signed with monogram (upper right)
oil on canvas
41 x 31cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1166 Sold
MANNER OF CHARLES FAIRFAX MURRAY
Portrait of a lady in a blue dress with a lace collar
oil on canvas
30 x 23cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1167 Sold
EDWIN ROBERTS (BRITISH, 1840-1917)
Misfit
signed 'Edwin Roberts' (lower right), signed and titled (verso)
oil on canvas
36 x 30.5cm

Provenance
Barbara Roberts, the artist's daughter;
Acquired by Sam Cowan, the artist's great-nephew, circa 1970;
Thence by family descent to the present owner
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1168 Sold
EVA ROOS (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Dictation
signed 'E Roos' (lower left)
oil on canvas
30.5 x 51cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 October 2024
16 October 2024
Lot 1169 Unsold
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911)
Electricians
signed and dated 'W Xn Symons 98' (lower left), further signed 'W Christian Symons' (verso)
oil on canvas
86 x 112cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The estate of the artist
ExhibitedLondon, Royal Academy, 1898, no.370;London, Goupil Gallery, 1912, no.124 (As The Young…
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
16 October 2024
16 October 2024

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