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Total lots: 403

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
192 AMBROSE MCEVOY (1877-1927) 'Mother and child reading'
red chalk on paper, 33.5cm x 25cm

Provenance: Purchased from Beaux Arts Gallery, London, W.1, 18th September 1964 for £12. With receipt of purchase and handwritten note from Helen Lessore both…
£200 - £400 £170 View
193 UMBERTO BRUNELLESCHI (AROUN AL RASCID 1879-1949) Two Egyptian costume designs
signed, watercolour and pencil, each 30cm x 20cm (2)

Provenance: Christie's, London, 17th August 2016, part of lot 374, which sold for £4000.
From the collection of an International Designer
£400 - £600 £280 View
194 ZIG (LOUIS GAUDIN 1882-1936), 'Couture Pour Theatre'
costume design of leaf pattern flowing robes, signed lower right, watercolour and pencil on buff paper, 30cm x 19cm

Provenance: Purchased from Christie's Interiors on the 17th of August 2016, part…
£150 - £250 £100 View
195 ZIG (LOUIS GAUDIN 1882-1936) Costume Design
signed and indistinctly marked in pencil 'Neptune(?) 3e. acte', female figure with flowing green trousers, watercolour and pencil, 30cm x 23cm

Provenance: Christie's, London, 17th August 2016, part…
£100 - £200 - View
196 ENDRE (20TH CENTURY) 'Nec pluribas impar'
costume design, presumably for a 'Sun King' related production, signed, watercolour and pencil, 32cm x 24cm,

Provenance: Christie's, London, 17th August 2016, part of lot 374, which sold for £4000…
£100 - £200 £50 View
197 *JOHN ANTHONY PARK (1880-1962) Clovelly High Street with the sea beyond
signed lower right, oil on board, 54cm x 38cm
£500 - £1,000 - View
198 ERIC GILL (1882-1940) Nude portrait of Beatrice Warde
monogrammed and dated 20.4/32 lower right, pencil on buff paper, 36cm x 26cm; with another nude pencil sketch verso, inscribed "Chelsea 1.12.31" lower left, housed in a double sided frame

Literature…
£1,500 - £2,500 - View
199 ETHEL GABAIN (1883-1950) 'A Lady and her Knitting'
signed in pencil, lithograph on thin Japan, from the edition of 24, 43.5cm x 28cm

From the collection of an International Designer
£50 - £100 £60 View
200 *EVELYN ABELSON (1886-1967) Waterloo Place, London
signed and dated 1944 lower right, oil on canvas, 40cm x 45cm
£100 - £200 £360 View
201 *MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985) 'Sobakévitch'
an illustration for Nicolas Gogol's 'The Dead Souls', signed in plate, apparently from the edition of 368, etching, commissioned in 1927 by Vollard and published in 1948 by Tériade, the image 27.5cm…
£150 - £250 £170 View
202 *LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'Landscape with farm buildings'
signed in pencil to the margin lower right, Fine Art Trade Guild blindstamp lower left equating to 698, limited edition offset lithograph from the edition of 850 printed in 1974 by Venture Prints…
£1,500 - £2,500 £1,400 View
203 *LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'Peel Park, Salford'
signed in pencil to the margin lower right, Fine Art Trade Guild blindstamp lower left equating to 571, limited edition offset lithograph from the edition of 850 printed in 1975 by Venture Prints…
£3,000 - £5,000 £2,700 View
204 *LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) Three Masted Ship and Tugboat
signed and dated lower right, monogrammed upper left, pencil sketch, 11cm x 18cm, the reverse with a pencil sketch of a woman, with inscriptions and embellishments in blue ink, 18cm x 10.5cm
£2,000 - £4,000 - View
205 LOUIS ICART (1888-1950), 'Smoke'
signed and numbered A024/500 to the margin, limited edition colour etching, published Paris 1925, the image 36 x 49cm
£100 - £200 - View
206 LOUIS ICART (1888-1950) 'Mignon (1928)'
signed lower right, Ep d’artiste print coloured etching, the image 52cm x 33cm

Provenance: Purchased Christie's on the 19th of May 2015, Lot 320.

From the collection of an International Designer
£100 - £200 £90 View
207 LOUIS ICART (1888-1950) 'Orchids'
signed and numbered E.105 to the margin, coloured engraving. the image 69.5cm x 47.5cm

Provenance: Purchased from Christie's on the 30th of June 2015, Lot 309, for £1750.

From the collection of an…
£300 - £500 £200 View
208 *GEORGE FAGAN BRADSHAW (1888-1961) A Cornish coastal landscape
signed lower left, oil on panel, 30cm x 40cm
£200 - £400 £140 View
209 *MAN RAY (Emmanuel Radnitzky 1890-1976) 'L'Incompris' (The Misunderstood)
signed and numbered 36/90 in pencil to the margin, lithograph in colours, the image 60.5cm x 45.5cm

Provenance: Duke's Auctioneers, 19th March 2020, lot 49.

From the collection of an International…
£700 - £900 £850 View
210 *FLORA H. MITCHELL (1890-1973), 'The Custom House, Dublin'
signed and titled in pencil to the margin, pen and ink and watercolour, 26cm x 33cm

Provenance: 'Important Irish Art', Adam's, Dublin, 25th September 2019, lot 136
From the collection of an…
£1,500 - £2,500 £1,400 View
211 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
£100 - £200 £220 View
212 ASCRIBED TO BERNARD MENINSKY (1891-1950) A head and shoulder portrait of a gentleman
according to a label on the reverse, the artist Paul Nash (1889-1946), oil on canvas, 40cm x 32cm

Provenance: Bearing a label verso for Cyril C. Pain, 23 Church Street, London, NW4
£100 - £200 £1,350 View
213 ARTHUR BUTCHER (fl.1910-1925) 'Good Morning' and 'Good Night'
each signed lower right, watercolours on paper, each 40cm x 22cm

Provenance: Christie's, London, 16th March 2010, Lot 618
From the collection of an International Designer
£100 - £200 £100 View
214 *MARIE VOROBIEFF MAREVNA (1892-1984) 'Une Fillette au Bouquet (1967)'
portrait of a young girl with a bouquet, signed lower left, oil on canvas, 76cm x 51cm

Exhibited: 'Retrospective Marevna', Petit Palais, Geneva, 8th January - 14th February 1971

Provenance: The…
£1,500 - £3,000 £3,400 View
215 *ROBERT SARGENT AUSTIN (1895-1973) 'Nude with Ling the dalmatian, Lingard House, Chiswick'
signed and dated 1938 lower centre, pastel on paper, 42cm x 37cm (2)
£200 - £400 - View
216 *MARCEL VERTES (1895-1961) Study of a woman
signed lower right, ink sketch, 20cm x 20cm

From the collection of an International Designer
£80 - £150 £100 View
217 *BILLIE WATERS (1896-1979) Study of Angels
signed lower left, oil on canvas, 45cm x 50cm

Provenance: A gift from the sculptor Mary Spencer Watson
£500 - £1,000 £500 View
218 *MILIVOJ UZELAC (1897–1977) 'Les Joies du Sport'
set of twenty hand-finished pochoir prints depicting various sporting activities, such as table tennis, weightlifting, water polo and boxing, each approximately 33cm x 25cm (20)
£1,000 - £2,000 £850 View
219 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY Industrious Africans
possibly a maquette sketch for a sculptural frieze, pencil and pastel, 29.5cm x 140cm
£200 - £400 £500 View
220 *EZELINO BRIANTE (1901-1971) Continental marketplace with figures
signed lower left, oil on canvas, signed gallery stamp verso, 39cm x 48cm
£300 - £500 - View
221 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)
£100 - £200 £120 View
222 *JOHN SKEAPING (1901-1980) 'Mare and Foal' A Schools Print
1945, SP1, lithograph, printed in England at the Baynard Press for School Prints Ltd, London, 49cm x 73cm
£50 - £100 £30 View
223 *JOHN PIPER (1903-1992) 'Nude'
signed in pencil lower right, ink and wash, 35cm x 22cm

Provenance: Beaux Arts, York Street, Bath
£1,500 - £2,500 - View
224 *JOHN PIPER (1903-1992) 'Long Melford Church'
(Levinson 336) signed and numbered 179/275 in pencil to the margin, coloured lithograph on T.H. Saunders 250gsm paper, printed by Curwen Studio and published by Canon Rubber Co. in 1982, the image…
£400 - £800 £550 View
225 *JOHN PIPER (1908-1992) 'Garn Fawr, Pembrokeshire'
(Levinson 192) signed and inscribed 'proof' in pencil to the margin, screenprint on J. Green 233lb paper, printed by Kelpra Studio in 1968 and published by Marlborough Fine Art in 1968, the image…
£600 - £1,200 £550 View
226 *VERNON WARD (1905-1985) A view of a harbour
signed and indistinctly dated lower left, oil on canvas, 32cm x 40cm
£300 - £500 £280 View
227 *RICHARD WEISBROD (1906-1991) 'Pont de Grenelle, Paris'
signed and dated '54 lower right, titled verso, mixed media on paper, 37cm x 60cm
£100 - £200 - View
228 *JOHN STRICKLAND GOODALL (1906-1986), 'The Royal Enclosure, Ascot'
signed lower right, watercolour and pencil, 31cm x 37cm

Provenance: 'In the Field - An Important Private Collection of Sporting Art', Christie's, London, 12th December 2019, Lot 2
From the…
£600 - £1,000 - View
229 *JOHN STRICKLAND GOODALL (1906-1986) 'Cowes'
signed lower left, watercolour and pencil, 27cm x 37cm

Provenance: 'In the Field - An Important Private Collection of Sporting Art', Christie's, London, 12th December 2019, Lot 3
From the collection…
£400 - £600 - View
230 *CHARLES WYATT WARREN (1908-1993) 'Moel Siabad'
signed lower left, oil on board, 23.5cm x 54cm
£500 - £1,000 £700 View
231 *JAMES FRY (1911-1985) 'Looking west from the tower, Kimmeridge'
monogrammed lower right, further signed and titled verso, oil on canvas, 38.5cm x 66.5cm
£400 - £800 £3,200 View
232 *JAMES FRY (1911-1985) 'Winspit'
coastal landscape, monogrammed lower right, further signed and titled verso, oil on board, 25cm x 30cm
£200 - £400 £300 View
233 *JAMES FRY (1911-1985) 'Seacombe'
coastal landscape, monogrammed lower right, titled verso, oil on board, 26cm x 35.5cm; and another similar example, 26cm x 35.5cm (2) (both unframed)
£200 - £400 £550 View
234 *JAMES FRY (1911-1985) River landscape
monogrammed lower right, oil on board, 30.5cm x 40.5cm; and another similar coastal landscape, 30.5cm x 40.5cm (2) (both unframed)
£200 - £400 £240 View
235 *JAMES FRY (1911-1985) 'From Wytch Plantation'
monogrammed lower right, titled verso, oil on board, 25.5cm x 30.5cm; and a similar river landscape 'From Holme Bridge', 15.25cm x 30.5cm (2) (both unframed)
£150 - £250 £420 View
236 *MARY FEDDEN (1915-2012) Still life with lilies, eggs and a lemon
signed and dated 1991 lower left, oil on canvas, 75cm x 50cm

Provenance: Duke’s Auctioneers, 19th March 2020, lot 159
From the collection of an International Designer
£10,000 - £20,000 £12,500 View
237 *WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled, 1959'
abstract composition, signed and dated lower right, mixed media on paper, 57cm x 79cm

Provenance: from the family of the Artist
£600 - £800 - View
238 *WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled, 1969'
abstract composition, signed and dated lower right, mixed media, 56cm x 38cm

Provenance: From the family of the Artist
£300 - £500 £240 View
239 *WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled, Aug 1963'
abstract composition, signed and dated lower right, oil pastel on paper, 34cm x 27cm

Provenance: From the family of the Artist
£300 - £500 £280 View

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