GIOVANNI GUERRA (ITALIAN, 1544-1618)
GIOVANNI GUERRA (ITALIAN, 1544-1618)
A scene from the life of Ahasuerus
with inscription '23' (on the back of the old mount)
traces of black and red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
22 x 16cm

Provenance
Charles Rogers (1711-1784),…
FootnoteThis drawing belongs to a series illustrating the Book of Esther. Most sheets carry extensive inscriptions on the verso, but the present drawing is an exception. Other drawings from the…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
NORTH ITALIAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1600
NORTH ITALIAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1600
The Lamentation of Christ
oil on canvas
115 x 88cm
Condition ReportThe canvas has an old relining.  Horizontal surface tear running the width of the canvas one third of the way down the composition; this has come away from the relining on the right…
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
NORTHERN EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
NORTHERN EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
The Fall of King Nebuchadnezzar
oil on canvas
138 x 199cm
(unframed)

Footnote
The present work is based on the Book of Daniel, chapter 4: 'Nebuchadnezzar was driven out of human society and ate…
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined and extended along the lower border; the join has separated and is visible to the naked eye.  The relining has come away from the stretcher along the lower…
Hammer price: £48,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
SPANISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
SPANISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Portrait of Margaret of Austria, Queen of Spain
oil on canvas
58.5 x 42.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  Traces of craquelure typical of a work of this age, a few flecks of lifting paint to the collar; discoloured varnish.  Ultraviolet reveals retouching to…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
GERMAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
GERMAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
A young man holding a sword
oil on canvas
77 x 64cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe canvas has been relined.  Extensive craquelure to paint surface and  discoloured varnish.  Ultraviolet reveals retouching to sitter's face; to a repair in his hair, upper right;…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £600 - £800
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
ATTRIBUTED TO TOBIAS STRANOVER (GERMAN, 1684-1756)
ATTRIBUTED TO TOBIAS STRANOVER (GERMAN, 1684-1756)
A turkey, jay, goldfinch, bullfinch and other birds among trees
signed 'T Stranover' (lower right)
oil on canvas
135 x 115cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined and re-stretched.  There is a horizontal crease running the width of the canvas in the upper quarter of the work, possibly from a previous reduced…
Hammer price: £3,800
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Portrait of a young girl wearing a pink dress, with a fawn
oil on canvas
126 x 100cm

Provenance
The late Lady Williams of Elvel (1929-2023)

See Bellmans website article for further details
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  Minor abrasions visible to the paint surface, upper right and discoloured spots of retouching to the fawn, visible to the naked eye.  Light surface dirt…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
FREDERICK ARTHUR BRIDGMAN (AMERICAN, 1847-1928)
FREDERICK ARTHUR BRIDGMAN (AMERICAN, 1847-1928)
Sanctuary in the Sahara
signed and dated ‘F. A Bridgman 1879’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
56 x 87cm

Provenance
The artist Arthur Croft (1828-1902);
Thence by family descent to the current owner
Footnote Sanctuary in the Sahara is a product of Fredrick A. Bridgman’s second visit to Algeria.  Having painted Algiers and its neighboring villages in 1872-73 during his first trip to North Africa,…
Hammer price: £26,000
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
LUDWIG HANS FISCHER (AUSTRIAN, 1848-1915)
LUDWIG HANS FISCHER (AUSTRIAN, 1848-1915)
The Courtyard
signed and dated 'Ludwig Hans Fischer 1879' (lower left)
oil on canvas
86 x 107cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK

The present work will be on view at Cromwell Place SW7 on 12th and…
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  The paint surface is clean and sound.  Some overpainting in the sky, upper right; a small patch to the wall, upper left; two flecks above the central…
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
WILLEM JACOBUS BOOGARD (DUTCH, 1842-1888) (2)
WILLEM JACOBUS BOOGARD (DUTCH, 1842-1888) (2)
Shirehorses by a well; Shirehorses in a stable
a pair, each signed and dated 'W J Boogard 1877' (lower left)
oil on panel
each 23 x 30cm
(2)

Provenance
Property of a nobleman
Condition Reportboth panels are sound and flat.  Grain is visible through the paint surface on very close inspection; paint surfaces are both in good clean condition.  Ultraviolet reveals a few spots…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
JAMES WEBB (BRITISH, 1825-1895)
JAMES WEBB (BRITISH, 1825-1895)
Morning
signed and dated ‘James Webb 82’ (lower right) and inscribed with title, artist's name and date '1882' (verso)
oil on panel
17 x 23cm

Provenance
Sale, Christie's, London, 12 February 1988,…
Condition Reportthe panel is sound; paint surface in good clean condition.  Ultraviolet reveals retouching to the sky, upper left and right and to the sea, lower right.  Held in a later plaster gilt…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £500 - £800
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
JAMES LODER OF BATH (BRITISH, 1784-1854)
JAMES LODER OF BATH (BRITISH, 1784-1854)
A grey horse, pony and terrier in a stable
signed 'J Loder' (lower right)
oil on canvas
59 x 77cm

Provenance
Arthur Ackerman;
Property of the late Michael Blyth-Whitelock
Condition ReportCanvas has been relined.  Traces of craquelure and minor inconsistencies to the varnish, otherwise the paint surface is clean and sound.  Ultraviolet reveals retouching to the…
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
A*** ROLLI (19TH CENTURY)
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 as 'a man of great wealth but dissolute habits and violent temper.'  Beatrice, along with her…
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
HENRY LE JEUNE (BRITISH, 1819-1904)
HENRY LE JEUNE (BRITISH, 1819-1904)
Nearly Home - A boy and a girl rest by a milestone for 'FINCHLEY III MILES'
signed with monogram and dated 'HLJ 1862' (lower right)
oil on panel
48 x 38cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportThe panel is sound.  Grain of wood is visible through the paint sin some areas on close inspection.  A few lines of craquelure to the figures.  Ultraviolet reveals infilling to…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £500 - £800
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Woman with a sculpture
oil on canvas
78.5 x 55.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition ReportOriginal canvas; there is a repair off the left hand border; a small hole, upper right; horizontal stretcher marks to the centre of the work; scattered uneven bits of canvas. …
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
FOLLOWER OF ALFRED DEHODENCQ
FOLLOWER OF ALFRED DEHODENCQ
Spanish gypsies in a mountainous landscape
watercolour
22 x 15.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe dar areas left and right that appear in the photo are just shadow in the image and do not appear on the work itself.A little undulation/unevenness to paper.A few small spots of…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
EDWIN ROBERTS (BRITISH, 1840-1917)
EDWIN ROBERTS (BRITISH, 1840-1917)
Third and Fourth Generation
signed 'Edwin Roberts' (lower right)
oil on canvas
33 x 26cm

Provenance
Barbara Roberts, the artist's daughter;
Acquired by Sam Cowan, the artist's great-nephew, circa…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
EDWIN ROBERTS (BRITISH, 1840-1917)
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,…
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
EDWIN ROBERTS (BRITISH, 1840-1917)
EDWIN ROBERTS (BRITISH, 1840-1917)
Multiplication is Vexation
signed 'Edwin Roberts', 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…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
ROBERT WALKER MACBETH (SCOTTISH, 1848-1910)
ROBERT WALKER MACBETH (SCOTTISH, 1848-1910)
Study of Walberswick Fishing Houses
signed with initials and dated 'RM -93' (lower right), signed and titled (on artist's label attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
46 x 65cm

Provenance
Herbert…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942)
HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942)
William, a bull terrier
titled (on a label attached to the backboard)
pencil, coloured chalks and gouache on paper
33.5 x 24.5cm

Provenance
Herbert Dicksee;
Thence by descent to his grand-daughter…
Condition ReportsThe sheet is sound and the surface in good condition overall; ready to hang.  Framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942)
HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942)
Sleeping terrier
pencil and coloured chalks
14 x 25.5cm

Provenance
Herbert Dicksee;
Thence by descent to his grand-daughter Pamela Service
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942)
HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942)
On the Moors - A Scottish Deerhound
signed 'Herbert Dicksee' (lower left margin)
etching
24 x 26.5cm

Provenance
Herbert Dicksee;
Thence by descent to his grand-daughter Pamela Service
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942)
HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942)
Let Sleeping Dogs Lie (1930)
signed and numbered 'Herbert Dicksee 37/150' (lower left margin), published by Frost & Reed
15 x 27.5cm

Provenance
Herbert Dicksee;
Thence by descent to his grand…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT

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