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Auction date Friday 30 September 2022 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Total lots: 403

AMBROSE MCEVOY (1877-1927) 'Mother and child reading'
Lot 192 Sold
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 pasted verso, together with a note from McEvoy's daughter Anna reading "This red chalk drawing of a mother and child was in the portfolio of my father, Ambrose McEvoy, containing drawings done when he was at the Slade School of Art"
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £200 - £400
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
UMBERTO BRUNELLESCHI (AROUN AL RASCID 1879-1949) Two Egyptian costume designs
Lot 193 Sold
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
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £400 - £600
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
ZIG (LOUIS GAUDIN 1882-1936), 'Couture Pour Theatre'
Lot 194 Sold
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 of lot 374, which sold for £4,000.

From the collection of an International Designer
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £250
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
ZIG (LOUIS GAUDIN 1882-1936) Costume Design
Lot 195 Unsold
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 of lot 374, which sold for £4000.
From the collection of an International Designer
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
ENDRE (20TH CENTURY) 'Nec pluribas impar'
Lot 196 Sold
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.
From the collection of an International Designer
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
*JOHN ANTHONY PARK (1880-1962) Clovelly High Street with the sea beyond
Lot 197 Unsold
*JOHN ANTHONY PARK (1880-1962) Clovelly High Street with the sea beyond
signed lower right, oil on board, 54cm x 38cm
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
ERIC GILL (1882-1940) Nude portrait of Beatrice Warde
Lot 198 Unsold
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: This work appears to be the basis for a wood engraving (Pl. 12), featured in Gill's 'Twenty Five Nudes', J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. for Hague & Gill Ltd., 1938
Beatrice Lamberton Warde (September 20, 1900 – September 16, 1969, née Beatrice Becker) was a…
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
ETHEL GABAIN (1883-1950) 'A Lady and her Knitting'
Lot 199 Sold
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
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
*EVELYN ABELSON (1886-1967) Waterloo Place, London
Lot 200 Sold
*EVELYN ABELSON (1886-1967) Waterloo Place, London
signed and dated 1944 lower right, oil on canvas, 40cm x 45cm
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
*MARC CHAGALL (1887-1985) 'Sobakévitch'
Lot 201 Sold
*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 x 21cm

From the collection of an International Designer
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £150 - £250
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'Landscape with farm buildings'
Lot 202 Sold
*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 Limited of Bristol, the image 40cm x 50cm

Provenance: Duke's Auctioneers, 26th September 2019, lot 265
From the collection of an International Designer
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'Peel Park, Salford'
Lot 203 Sold
*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 Limited of Bristol, the image 38cm x 76cm

From the collection of an International Designer
Hammer price: £2,700
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) Three Masted Ship and Tugboat
Lot 204 Unsold
*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

Provenance: Northern Artists Auction, Capes Dunn & Co. 11th April 2006, lot 117
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
LOUIS ICART (1888-1950), 'Smoke'
Lot 205 Unsold
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
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
LOUIS ICART (1888-1950) 'Mignon (1928)'
Lot 206 Sold
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
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
LOUIS ICART (1888-1950) 'Orchids'
Lot 207 Sold
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 International Designer
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
*GEORGE FAGAN BRADSHAW (1888-1961) A Cornish coastal landscape
Lot 208 Sold
*GEORGE FAGAN BRADSHAW (1888-1961) A Cornish coastal landscape
signed lower left, oil on panel, 30cm x 40cm
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £200 - £400
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
*MAN RAY (Emmanuel Radnitzky 1890-1976) 'L'Incompris' (The Misunderstood)
Lot 209 Sold
*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 Designer
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £700 - £900
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
*FLORA H. MITCHELL (1890-1973), 'The Custom House, Dublin'
Lot 210 Sold
*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 International Designer
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
BERNARD MENINSKY (1891-1950) Standing nude
Lot 211 Sold
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
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
ASCRIBED TO BERNARD MENINSKY (1891-1950) A head and shoulder portrait of a gentleman
Lot 212 Sold
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
Hammer price: £1,350
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
ARTHUR BUTCHER (fl.1910-1925) 'Good Morning' and 'Good Night'
Lot 213 Sold
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
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
*MARIE VOROBIEFF MAREVNA (1892-1984) 'Une Fillette au Bouquet (1967)'
Lot 214 Sold
*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 Russian Sale, Bonham's, London, 28th November 2011, lot 86
From the collection of an International Designer
Hammer price: £3,400
Estimate: £1,500 - £3,000
30 September 2022
30 September 2022
*ROBERT SARGENT AUSTIN (1895-1973) 'Nude with Ling the dalmatian, Lingard House, Chiswick'
Lot 215 Unsold
*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)
Estimate: £200 - £400
30 September 2022
30 September 2022

Total lots: 403

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