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Auction date Friday 8 October 2021

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8th October at 10:30am 


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Total lots: 282

Lot 344 Unsold
*AFTER GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963) 'À Varengeville'
signed in plate, lithograph in colours, the image 27cm x 43.5cm
Estimate: £150 - £250
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 345 Unsold
*AFTER GEORGES BRAQUE (1882-1963) 'L'oiseau et son nid'
signed within the plate, bears facsimile signature, numbered 94/400 in pencil to the margin, limited edition lithograph published by the Redfern Gallery Ltd London, 1959, the image 34cm x 51cm
Estimate: £100 - £200
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 346 Unsold
HANS WEBER-FURER (1882-1941) An illustration of two children and an owl in a woodland landscape
signed lower left, ink on paper, 14.5cm x 22.5cm
Estimate: £100 - £200
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 347 Unsold
ERNEST PROCTER (1886-1935) Marshland landscape with trees
signed and dated '10 lower left, watercolour, 33.5cm x 24.5cm; together with a similar painting of figures passing trees on a country path, signed and dated '09 lower left, 21cm x 27cm (2)
Ernest Procter was an English designer, illustrator and painter, and husband of artist Dod Procter.…
Estimate: £100 - £200
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 348 Sold
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'Sailing Boats'
signed in pencil to the margin lower right, Fine Art Trade Guild blindstamp lower left equating to 780, limited edition offset lithograph from the edition of 850 printed in 1975 by Venture Prints Limited of Bristol, the image 29cm x 34cm
Hammer price: £3,600
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 349 Sold
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'The Cart'
signed in pencil to the margin lower right, printed by Max Jaffé, Vienna, published by the Adam Collection Ltd., with the Fine Art Trade Guild blindstamp lower left equating to 167, limited edition offset lithograph from the edition of 850, the image 50cm x 40cm
Hammer price: £6,500
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 350 Sold
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'The Football Match'
signed in pencil to the margin, numbered 398/850 in pencil beside the publisher's blindstamp lower left, the image 25cm x 36cm (unframed, with mount and backboard)
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 351 Sold
*DAVID JONES (1895-1974) 'The Yellow Door, Pigotts'
An interior scene looking through an open door to a garden, watercolour over pencil, 50cm x 61.5cm

Provenance: The Lady Kinnaird and thence by descent
Pigotts, in the village of Speen in the Chiltern Hills of Buckinghamshire, was the home of Eric…
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 352 Sold
*JOSEF DOBROWSKY (1889-1964) A snowy landscape with buildings
signed and dated '36 lower right, watercolour, 43cm x 60.5cm
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 353 Sold
*RONALD GRIERSON (1901-1993) 'Fruit and Flowers'
signed and number 9/50 lower right, linocut in colours on tissue thin Japan, 20cm x 25cm (unframed but mounted)

Provenance: Acquired from The Redfern Gallery, September 14th 1934
Hammer price: £250
Estimate: £250 - £450
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 354 Sold
*JOHN SKEAPING (1901-1980) 'Stables at Triniteres'
signed, dated (19)60 and titled "Trinitaires" in pencil lower right, pastel on paper, 32cm x 41cm
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 355 Sold
*RAOUL MILLAIS (1901-1999) 'Yearling'
dual portrait of a horse, signed titled and dated '44, ink and wash on paper, 17cm x 10cm; together with another similar drawing of a horse, 'Stallion', signed and dated '43 lower left, 9.25cm x 14cm (2)

Provenance: Both works with The Fine Art Society, New Bond Street, London
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 356 Unsold
*EDWARD BAWDEN (1903-1989) 'Leadenhall'
from the 'Six London Markets' series, signed and titled in pencil to the margin, number 2 from the limited out of series edition of 8, lithograph in colours, the image 46cm x 61cm
Estimate: £400 - £600
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 357 Sold
*GRAHAM SUTHERLAND (1903-1980) 'Hanger Hill'
signed in pencil to the margin, monogrammed and dated 1929 in plate lower right, with printed dedication to Frederick Landseer Griggs, further titled, signed and inscribed "To F.L. Griggs A.R.A. With kind regards Graham Sutherland, 27.1.30" in pencil under the mount, etching, the image 14.75cm x 13cm

Provenance: Kerrison Preston Esq. and by descent
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 358 Sold
*GRAHAM SUTHERLAND (1903-1980) 'Warning Camp'
pen and ink drawing, heightened with white, 12cm x 14.5cm, framed together with the resultant etching, signed in pencil to the margin, the image 12.5cm x 15.25cm

Provenance: Kerrison Preston Esq. and by descent
Hammer price: £24,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £10,000
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 359 Unsold
*HENRY JENKINS (1906-1975) Horse and figure
monogrammed and dated '65 lower left, pen and ink sketch, 20cm x 23cm, with a further sketch of a donkey and cart verso
Estimate: £100 - £200
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 360 Unsold
*OSCAR POLLAK (1907-1980) 'Lake and Mountain'
signed in pencil to the margin, woodcut, 10.5cm x 15cm; together with a similar example by the same artist 'Trees' (2)
Estimate: £100 - £200
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 361 Sold
*CHARLES MCCALL (1907-1989) 'A.T.S. Officer at No. 6 Formation College, 1945'
Head and shoulders portrait of a woman in Auxiliary Territorial Service uniform, signed and dated 1943 upper right, oil on panel, 40cm x 35cm
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £400
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 362 Sold
*JOHN PIPER (1908-1992) 'Buckden in a Storm'
signed in pencil to the margin lower right, Artist's proof lithograph in colours on T. H. Saunders paper, one of fifteen proofs, aside from the edition of 75, published by Orde Levinson, deckle-edge to the top, with full margins, 61cm x 87.75cm

Provenance: The Orde Levinson Collection of prints by John Piper, Christie's, London, Thursday 26th July 2001, lot 87
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 363 Sold
*NORMAN R. HEPPLE (1908-1994) 'Countryside behind Javea - Spain'
signed and dated 1972 lower left, further signed and titled verso, oil on canvas, 51.5cm x 63.5cm; together with a companion study of trees in blossom (2)
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 364 Unsold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY A group of six wallpaper designs
gouache on paper, the largest 10cm x 10cm (6)

Provenance: Apparently once with Abbott & Holder, Bloomsbury, London
Estimate: £100 - £200
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 365 Sold
*BERNARD HAILSTONE (1910-1987) 'Portrait of a Girl' (Big Joan)
the Artist's wife (nee Joan Hastings), depicted bust-length with arms folded across her chest, against a plain red background, oil on panel, 37cm x 32cm
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £400
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 366 Sold
*HANS TISDALL (1910-1997) 'Boat Hulks'
signed lower right, mixed media on board, 55cm x 74cm

Provenance: J Leger and Sons, 11 Old Bond Street, London, May 1948, label verso
Hans Tisdall (born Hans Aufseeser, 14 August 1910 – 31 January 1997), was a German-born artist, who…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £200 - £400
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 367 Sold
KONSTANTIN ERMOLITCHEV (B. 1912) 'Early Spring, 1953'
signed lower left, oil on board, 34cm x 47cm
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £80 - £150
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 368 Sold
KONSTANTIN ERMOLITCHEV (B. 1912) 'On the Volga, 1954'
oil on board, 31cm x 49cm
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £80 - £150
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 369 Sold
RUSSIAN SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY Street scene with figures
dated 1953 lower left, various pencil inscriptions verso, oil on board, 40cm x 30cm
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £80 - £150
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 370 Sold
RUSSIAN SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY A portrait of a woman
wearing a red headscarf and brown coat, indistinctly signed and dated 1959 lower right, oil on canvas, 59cm x 44cm
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £80 - £150
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 371 Sold
ALEKSANDR DENISOVICH MAKSIMOV (ALEXANDER MAXIMOV) (1930-1992) Two boys in a street
signed and dated 1952 lower left, oil on paper, 20.5cm x 18cm; together with a similar study on canvas of women, 27cm x 12cm (2)
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £80 - £150
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 372 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY A study of a young man whittling
indistinctly signed ".....Mitchell" lower left, oil on board, 29cm x 22cm
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £80 - £150
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 373 Unsold
*VERNON SOUTHWARD (1913-1981) Parisian Scene
with a tree leaning over the Seine in front of the Pont de la Tournelle, with the Notre-Dame de Paris visible beyond. signed and dated '68 lower left, oil on canvas, 45cm x 60cm
Estimate: £200 - £400
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 374 Unsold
*JULES PERAHIM (1914-2008) 'Alphabet Erotic'
surrealist figures in varying clinches, signed and dated (19)70 lower right, oil on canvas, 99cm x 72cm
Jules Perahim (born Iuliș Blumenfeld) was a Romanian artist of Jewish origin. After being…
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 375 Sold
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled Jan 1959'
Abstract composition, signed and dated lower right, mixed media on paper, 57cm x 76cm

Provenance: from the family of the Artist.
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 376 Sold
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled 1970'
Abstract composition, signed and dated lower right, acrylic, 76cm x 57cm

Provenance: From the family of the Artist.
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 377 Sold
*DAVID SMITH (1920-1999) 'Brunt Ice Shelf, Antarctica, No. 2'
signed and dated 1985 lower right, further signed and titled verso, oil on canvas, 50cm x 100cm; together with a signed copy of 'The Explorations of Antarctica, The Last Unspoilt Continent' by Smith and Professor G.E. Fogg (2)
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £200 - £400
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 378 Sold
*FRANK MARTIN (1921-2005) 'Housemaid, Parlourmaid and Kitchenmaid'
signed and titled in pencil, wood engraving, 31.5cm x 21.5cm; together with the companion work 'Mabel, Gladys & Kate' depicting the same three figures sans clothing, signed and titled in pencil, 31.5cm x 21.5cm; and a further smaller work by the same artist 'Apple Picking' (3)
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 379 Unsold
CORNEILLE (GUILLAUME CORNELIS VAN BEVERLOO) (1922-2010) 'Toi'
Assemblage style study, giclee print, 53cm x 64.5cm
Estimate: £50 - £100
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 380 Sold
NORMAN ADAMS (1927-2005) 'The Death of Socrates'
monogrammed and titled lower left, watercolour, 81cm x 125cm

Provenance: With Lynne Stern Associates, Dover Street, London
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £400 - £800
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 381 Sold
*DAVID GENTLEMAN (B. 1930) 'Framlingham Castle, Suffolk'
signed and dated '82 lower right, watercolour, 35.5cm x 53cm
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 382 Sold
*LEO JANSEN (1930-1980) A three-quarter length portrait of a woman
partially nude with a cloak draped around her waist and rising to her breast, signed lower right, oil on canvas, 60cm x 45cm
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £150 - £250
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 383 Unsold
WITHDRAWN
Estimate: £20 - £40
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 384 Sold
*PETER BLAKE (B. 1932) 'The Meeting' or 'Have a nice day, Mr. Hockney'
1981-83, pub. Tate Gallery, 1985, colour reproduction poster, signed by the artist, with heart-shape, and dated London, May 16th 1999, to lower right hand corner, framed and glazed, the image 66cm x 66cm
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £100 - £200
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 385 Unsold
KEVIN BEST (1932-2012) An egret wading in a landscape with trees
signed lower right, oil on board, 19cm x 24cm
Estimate: £150 - £250
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 386 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY A coastal or estuary landscape
with buildings to the distance, oil on panel with impasto, 35cm x 45cm
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £80 - £150
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 387 Unsold
JOHN BRUNSDON (1933-2014) 'Welsh Mining Village'
signed, titled and numbered 11/100 in pencil to the margin, limited edition intaglio print on paper, the image 60cm x 45cm (glazing damaged)
Estimate: £50 - £100
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 388 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY A coastal town with figures
probably Cornwall, oil on board, 21cm x 29cm
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £100 - £200
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 389 Unsold
*JEREMY KING (1933-2020) 'St Denys Tug - Old Quay, Falmouth'
signed and dated (19)90 lower right, oil on board, 30.5cm x 40.5cm
Estimate: £200 - £400
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 390 Sold
*JOHN NEWBERRY (B. 1934) 'Blue Bridge - Footbridge over the Frome, Dorchester, 1990'
signed lower right, watercolour, 11cm x 15cm; together with three similar local views 'Poundbury, Dorchester, 1984', 'Frome Valley, Dorchester, 1984' and 'West End of Poundbury' (4)
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £400
8 October 2021
8 October 2021
Lot 391 Sold
*RALPH STEADMAN (b.1936) 'Wool and Water'
from 'Alice Through the Looking Glass', 1985, inscribed in ink lower left "For Rosemary from Ralph Steadman, 17 March '85", art print, 47.5cm x 67.5cm (unframed)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £50 - £100
8 October 2021
8 October 2021

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