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Friday 29th April at 10.30am
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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| 200 |
THEODORE CASIMIR ROUSSEL (1847-1926) A view of Hastings pier and promenade
watercolour, 17cm x 12cm with painted mount and surround
Provenance: Private collection, Lennox Gardens London SW1 |
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 201 |
GEORGE CLAUSEN (1852-1944) Study of trees
signed in pencil lower right, watercolour, 29.5cm x 23cm
Exhibited: The Fine Art Society, 1953 Provenance: Purchased from The Alton Gallery, London, 1985 Private collection, Lennox Gardens London… |
£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 202 |
ROBERT PAYTON REID (1859-1945) Highland landscape with trees to the foreground
oil on board, 26.5cm x 34cm
Provenance: Jean P. Reid, the daughter of the Artist Exhibited: Mackay Gallery, London, SW6 5HG Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including… |
£400 - £800 | £900 | View |
| 203 |
PAUL SIGNAC (1863-1935) Figures working on the River Seine, Paris
signed and dated 'Mars 31' lower right, watercolour and pencil, 32cm x 24cm
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£1,000 - £2,000 | - | View |
| 204 |
LUCIEN PISSARRO (1863-1944) 'A Garden at Bormes'
monogrammed and dated '26 lower left, oil on canvas, 46cm x 55cm
Provenance: A gift from the Artist, with inscription verso "Tommy & Christine from Lucien & Esther Pissarro" |
£8,000 - £15,000 | £14,000 | View |
| 205 |
*FRANK BRANGWYN (1867-1956) 'The Water Boat Man'
figures in a small boat, some playing the guitar, monogrammed and dated 1906 lower right, watercolour, 34cm x 46cm
Provenance: Private collection, Lennox Gardens London SW1 |
£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
| 206 |
BERTRAM PRIESTMAN (1868-1951) Landscape with trees and cattle watering
monogrammed and dated '10 lower left, oil on board, 34cm x 28cm
Provenance: Purchased from Alton Gallery, London, 1985 Private collection, Lennox Gardens London SW1 |
£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 207 |
SIR DAVID YOUNG CAMERON (1869-1945) 'Loches, France'
Figural street scene with a woman walking past a house as another sits in a doorway, signed lower right, oil on canvas, 50cm x 40cm
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£3,000 - £5,000 | £3,000 | View |
| 208 |
*SAMUEL JOHN LAMORNA BIRCH (1869-1955) A Continental River Landscape
signed and dated 1941 lower right, watercolour, 12cm x 17cm
Provenance: The Collection of Russell Burlingham Private Collection, London |
£100 - £200 | £90 | View |
| 209 |
*CHARLES MARCH GERE (1869-1957) 'Study of an Angel from a tempera fresco'
watercolour over pencil, 20cm x 11cm; together with a view of trees by the same artist 'Near Birdlip, Gloucestershire', watercolour, 9.5cm x 14.5cm (2)
Provenance: The Fine Art Society, July 1969… |
£100 - £200 | £170 | View |
| 210 |
GEORGE SPENCER WATSON (1869-1934) 'Seated Figure - Drapery Study'
charcoal heightened with white, 42cm x 33.5cm
Provenance: Purchased from Jane Roberts Fine Art, New Bond Street, London Previously with Max Rutherston, New Bond Street, London Private collection,… |
£200 - £400 | £220 | View |
| 211 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY A view of a Gypsy encampment
with figures fixing a caravan wheel whilst a man on horseback looks on, oil on canvas, 41cm x 56cm (unframed on stretcher)
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 212 |
LUCY KEMP-WELCH (1869-1958) A study for 'The Straw Ride'
oil on canvas board, 30cm x 71cm
Provenance: With David Messum ‘The Straw Ride’ depicts three women exercising horses in an indoor straw ride at Russley Park Remount Depot in Wiltshire during the… |
£5,000 - £8,000 | £15,000 | View |
| 213 |
*SIMON BUSSY (1870-1954) A view of Menton, Côte d'Azur
looking towards the sea with the with tower of the Baroque Basilica of Saint-Michel-Archange to the centre, a ship calmly passing by to the distance, signed lower left, pastels, 22cm x 18cm
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£8,000 - £10,000 | - | View |
| 214 |
*SIMON BUSSY (1870-1954) Atmospheric landscape with trees, possibly a Swiss or Tyrolean scene
signed lower right, pastels, 22cm x 18.5cm
Provenance: Private Collection, Dorset |
£8,000 - £10,000 | - | View |
| 215 |
*GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958) 'Nu de Profil'
(Chapon/Rouault 274; Wofsy 272) monogrammed and dated 1936 lower right in plate, from the edition of 250, printed by Lacourière, Paris, published by Vollard, Paris, from 'Les Fleurs du Mal', aquatint…
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£1,000 - £2,000 | - | View |
| 216 |
AUBREY BEARDSLEY (1872-1898) A chapter heading illustration for 'Le Morte d'Arthur'
Chapter IV of book III, c1893, depicting a knight and a maiden in a forest, the knights bound to a tree, presumably sir Launcelot and the damosel, pen and Indian ink on paper, 14.6cm x 9.5cm
… |
£8,000 - £15,000 | £8,500 | View |
| 217 |
AUBREY BEARDSLEY (1872-1898) A chapter heading illustration for 'Le Morte d'Arthur'
chapter VII, book IV, c1893, depicting a maiden in a forest, her wrists bound to trees, pen and Indian ink on paper, 14.3cm x 7.5cm
Literature: 'Aubrey Beardsley - A Catalogue Raisonne Zaitlin,… |
£4,000 - £8,000 | £3,800 | View |
| 218 |
AUBREY BEARDSLEY (1872-1898) A chapter heading illustration for 'Le Morte d'Arthur'
chapter II, book XII, c1893, depicting a woman, presumably La Belle Isoud in her bedchamber, pen and Indian ink on paper, 13.5cm x 9.4cm
Literature: 'Aubrey Beardsley - A Catalogue Raisonne Zaitlin,… |
£3,000 - £5,000 | £2,800 | View |
| 219 |
CHARLES ROBINSON SYKES (1875-1950) 'The Venus of Epstein'
pencil, 37.5cm x 28.5cm
Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend |
£100 - £200 | £90 | View |
| 220 |
*MUIRHEAD BONE (1876-1953) 'Biasutti's farm, Querceto, Italy'
signed in pencil to the margin, etching, the image 20cm x 7.5cm; JOHN POSTLE HESTLETINE (1843-1929) 'Witley Church Yard', signed in plate, etching, the image 21cm x 14.5cm (2)
Provenance: Private… |
£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 221 |
ALEXANDER (ALEC) COUTTS FRASER (fl. 1893-1939) 'Parisian Boulevard Life'
signed and dated (18)93 lower right, oil on board, 15cm x 23cm
Provenance: With Roland, Browse & Delbanco |
£150 - £250 | £170 | View |
| 222 |
DAME LAURA KNIGHT (1877-1970) 'The Magic of a Line'
The autobiography of the Artist, publ. William Kimber and Co. Ltd., London, 1965, signed to the opening page in blue ink, beside a three-quarter length sketch of a clown; together with a small cache…
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£400 - £800 | £300 | View |
| 223 |
*EDNA CLARKE-HALL (1879-1979) Still life study of candlesticks and fruit on a table in an interior
watercolour and pencil, 29cm x 37.5cm
Provenance: With Max Rutherston, New Bond Street, London Private collection, Lennox Gardens London SW1 Cf: For a similar work please see lot 79, Duke's, Art … |
£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
