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Auction date Friday 29 April 2022 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Total lots: 197

*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) A view of a temple atop a rock arch
Lot 233 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) A view of a temple atop a rock arch
pencil and chalk on paper, 16cm x 21cm; together with a similar smaller view of the same Temple, pastels, 10cm x 17.5cm (2)

Provenance: A gift from the Artist's executor A.A. Ballard
Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £60 - £80
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*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'The Harbour - Dubrovnik'
Lot 234 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'The Harbour - Dubrovnik'
monogrammed, titled and dated '67 in pencil lower right, pencil and pastel, 22cm x 21.5cm

Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £60 - £80
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29 April 2022
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Dubrovnik - On The Walls'
Lot 235 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Dubrovnik - On The Walls'
monogrammed, titled and dated in pencil lower right, pencil and pastel, 23.5cm x 21.5cm

Provenance: Private Collection, Wiltshire
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £60 - £80
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29 April 2022
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Apple on a Chinese Tray'
Lot 236 Sold
*MAXWELL ASHBY ARMFIELD (1882-1972) 'Apple on a Chinese Tray'
monogrammed lower left, tempera on board, 17cm x 17cm

Exhibited: 'Artists of Fame & Promise I' The Leicester Galleries, London, July/August 1957, no. 42

Provenance: With Ernest Brown & Phillips Ltd., London
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £400 - £600
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29 April 2022
ETHEL LEONTINE GABAIN (1883-1950) 'War Work at Williams & Williams Reliance Works, Chester'
Lot 237 Sold
ETHEL LEONTINE GABAIN (1883-1950) 'War Work at Williams & Williams Reliance Works, Chester'
signed to the margin and in plate, lithograph, 55cm x 63cm
Brought up in an Anglo-French family, Ethel studied at the Slade, in Paris and at the Central…
Hammer price: £270
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*GWENDOLEN RAVERAT (1885-1957) 'Apple Pickers'
Lot 238 Unsold
*GWENDOLEN RAVERAT (1885-1957) 'Apple Pickers'
signed and titled in pencil to the margin, wood engraving, the image 10.5cm x 13cm

Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Estimate: £150 - £250
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'St Mary's, Beswick'
Lot 239 Sold
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'St Mary's, Beswick'
signed and numbered 174/500 in pencil to the margin, publisher's blindstamp lower left, lithograph, the image 26cm x 37cm
Hammer price: £1,650
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
OLIVE SNELL (C. 1888-1962) Four head and shoulder portraits
Lot 240 Unsold
OLIVE SNELL (C. 1888-1962) Four head and shoulder portraits
c. 1920's lithographs, some with pencil signatures (4)
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
SYDNEY WILLIAM CARLINE (1888-1929) 'Miljacka River, Sarajevo, Bosnia'
Lot 241 Sold
SYDNEY WILLIAM CARLINE (1888-1929) 'Miljacka River, Sarajevo, Bosnia'
signed and dated 1922 lower right, watercolour, 27cm x 33cm

Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*IAIN MACNAB (1890-1967) 'Cassis'
Lot 242 Sold
*IAIN MACNAB (1890-1967) 'Cassis'
signed and numbered 17/30 in pencil to the margin, woodcut, the image 10cm x 10.5cm

Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*ADRIAN ALLINSON (1890-1959) 'Off Capri'
Lot 243 Sold
*ADRIAN ALLINSON (1890-1959) 'Off Capri'
Figures and boats off the coast, with buildings to the hillside beyond, watercolour, 43cm x 31cm

Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*EDWARD MCKNIGHT KAUFFER (1890-1954) 'Rocky Landscape'
Lot 244 Sold
*EDWARD MCKNIGHT KAUFFER (1890-1954) 'Rocky Landscape'
oil on panel, 18.5cm x 23cm

Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*CYRILL J. ROSS (1891-1973 Still life study of fruit and a blue vase
Lot 245 Sold
*CYRILL J. ROSS (1891-1973 Still life study of fruit and a blue vase
signed and dated 1954 lower left, oil on canvas board, 40cm x 30cm
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £80 - £150
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
BERNARD MENINSKY (1891-1950) Standing nude
Lot 246 Unsold
BERNARD MENINSKY (1891-1950) Standing nude
signed in pencil lower right, coloured chalks on paper, 59cm x 23cm

Provenance: Purchased from Alton Gallery, London, SW13
Private collection, Lennox Gardens London SW1
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*MILDRED BENDALL (1891-1977) Still life study
Lot 247 Sold
*MILDRED BENDALL (1891-1977) Still life study
a black tea or coffee pot, a blue and white spotted vase, a pale blue vase, a train ticket and other items on a sideboard, with a mirror reflecting the items behind, Atelier stamp verso, oil on canvas, 52cm x 63cm

Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Hammer price: £6,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
HENRI GAUDIER-BRZESKA (1891-1915) Horse and Rider
Lot 248 Sold
HENRI GAUDIER-BRZESKA (1891-1915) Horse and Rider
pen and ink on paper, 25cm x 33cm

Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*GILBERT SPENCER (1892-1979) Head and shoulders portrait of an elderly woman
Lot 250 Sold
*GILBERT SPENCER (1892-1979) Head and shoulders portrait of an elderly woman
signed lower right, pencil, 36cm x 28.5cm

Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*GILBERT SPENCER (1892-1979) Head and shoulders portrait of a gentleman
Lot 251 Sold
*GILBERT SPENCER (1892-1979) Head and shoulders portrait of a gentleman
signed and dated 1933 lower right, pencil, 33cm x 23.5cm

Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*GILBERT SPENCER (1892-1979) Head and shoulders portrait of a young man
Lot 252 Sold
*GILBERT SPENCER (1892-1979) Head and shoulders portrait of a young man
probably circa 1935, later signed in 1965 and dedicated "for Alf & Kay", pencil, 50cm x 29cm

Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*WILLIAM MCCANCE (1894-1970) 'Solemn Head'
Lot 253 Sold
*WILLIAM MCCANCE (1894-1970) 'Solemn Head'
signed and dated 1945 lower left, pastels, 37cm x 27xcm

Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*DAVID JONES (1895-1974) 'The Crucifixion'
Lot 254 Sold
*DAVID JONES (1895-1974) 'The Crucifixion'
number 41 from the 1979 edition of 60, copper engraving, the image 15cm x 12.25cm

Provenance: Purchased from Anthony d'Offay, London, 1979
Private collection, Lennox Gardens London SW1
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £150 - £250
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*DAVID JONES (1895-1974) 'The Mariners'
Lot 255 Sold
*DAVID JONES (1895-1974) 'The Mariners'
from 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' suite, number 27 from the edition of 30, copper engraving, the image 17.25cm x 13.5cm

Provenance: Anthony d'Offay, London, 1979
Private collection, Lennox Gardens London SW1
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £150 - £250
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*ADRIAN HILL (1895-1977) 'Queen Elizabeth Park'
Lot 256 Sold
*ADRIAN HILL (1895-1977) 'Queen Elizabeth Park'
woodland landscape, signed in charcoal and pencil lower right, titled in pencil lower left, mixed media on paper, 24.5cm x 34cm

Provenance: Private collection, Lennox Gardens London SW1
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
*WILLIAM ROBERTS (1895-1980) Nude study
Lot 257 Sold
*WILLIAM ROBERTS (1895-1980) Nude study
a woman seated, possibly unfinished, signed lower right, further signed in pencil verso, watercolour and pencil, 38cm x 28cm

Provenance: With pencil inscription verso reading "Bought by R.E.S. Wilson from the artist's wife"
Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £400 - £800
29 April 2022
29 April 2022

Total lots: 197

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