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Thursday 6th April at 10.30am
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Head of Sale:
| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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| 301 |
AUGUSTE RODIN (1840-1917) 'Danseuse'
a study of a dancer with arms outstretched and right leg raised, signed lower right, pencil and watercolour, 30cm x 24cm
Provenance: 'Maillol och Rodin' Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm,… |
£3,000 - £5,000 | £11,500 | View |
| 302 |
ATTRIBUTED TO SIR ERNEST ALBERT WATERLOW (1850-1919) 'Self portrait'
a head and shoulders length portrait of a gentleman wearing a white coat, twice stamped 'A. WATERLOW STUDIO COLLECTION' verso, oil on canvas, 50cm x 40cm
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£200 - £400 | £460 | View |
| 303 |
ARTHUR GASKIN (1862-1928) 'Box'
a pair of village street scenes, each monogrammed, titled and dated 1917 lower left, pastels, 19cm x 25cm (2)
Provenance: With Julian Hartnoll, Duke Street, St. James's, London SW1 Westvale,… |
£400 - £800 | £420 | View |
| 304 |
*AUGUSTUS JOHN (1878-1961) A portrait of Ida Nettleship
1899, the artist's first wife depicted three-quarter length seated in a chair reading, red and cream chalks on grey paper, 41cm x 29cm
Provenance: From the Collection of William Crampton Gore (1871… |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £800 | View |
| 305 |
*AUGUSTUS JOHN (1878-1961) A portrait of Ursula Tyrwhitt
three-quarter length, red chalk on paper, 28cm x 19cm
Provenance: From the Collection of William Crampton Gore (1871-1946) William Crampton Gore was an Irish artist, who befriended Augustus John… |
£500 - £1,000 | £400 | View |
| 306 |
*AUGUSTUS JOHN (1878-1961) Self portrait in a black gown
c. 1905, etching, the image 16cm x 9.5cm
Provenance: Private Collection, Ireland Private Collection, Dorset |
£300 - £500 | £480 | View |
| 307 |
*AUGUSTUS JOHN (1878-1961) 'Woman wearing a smock'
a full-length portrait of Mrs Chadbourne, signed lower right, pencil on paper, 52cm x 34cm
Provenance: With Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., Bruton Street, Mayfair, London W1 |
£2,000 - £4,000 | £2,000 | View |
| 308 |
*SIR ALFRED JAMES MUNNINGS (1878-1959) 'Foreground study in old gravel pits for Elder Bloom'
c. 1952, signed lower right, titled in pencil verso, oil on panel, 24cm x 32cm
Provenance: Purchased directly from the Artist and remaing in the same private family collection to the present owner |
£5,000 - £10,000 | £18,000 | View |
| 309 |
*MATTHEW SMITH (1879-1959) A still life of pears and other fruit on a table beside a sculpture of a dancer
oil on canvas, 91cm x 64cm
Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, this painting personally selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend |
£5,000 - £10,000 | £6,500 | View |
| 310 |
FREDA BLOIS (1880-1943) A still life study of mixed flowers
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 57cm x 49cm
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£200 - £400 | £440 | View |
| 311 |
*GIORGIO OPRANDI (1883-1962) 'Brava, Somalia'
Coastal landscape, signed lower right, titled verso, oil on canvas laid on board, 31.5cm x 42.5cm
Exhibited: I Mostra Internazionale D'Arte Coloniale, Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome, 1st October -… |
£300 - £500 | £750 | View |
| 312 |
A FOSTER (19th/20th Century) Landscape with trees
signed and dated 1915 lower right, oil with impasto on board, 34cm x 44cm
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£80 - £150 | £80 | View |
| 313 |
*STANLEY SPENCER (1891-1959) 'Self Portrait'
with pencil inscription "Self Portrait - Stanley Spencer" to the margin lower left and numbered 19/75 lower right, dedicated to John Rothenstein and dated, 1913 within the plate, lithograph, the…
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£150 - £250 | £320 | View |
| 314 |
FELIX DOMINIQUE DE VUILLEFROY (1841-1910) An avenue of plane trees in a landscape
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 32cm x 40cm
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£300 - £500 | £280 | View |
| 315 |
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'Station Approach'
signed in pencil to the margin lower right, Fine Art Trade Guild blindstamp lower left equating to 237, limited edition offset lithograph from the edition of 850 published in 1972 by Adam Collection…
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£1,500 - £2,500 | £1,400 | View |
| 316 |
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'His Family'
signed in pencil to the margin lower right, Fine Art Trade Guild blindstamp lower left equating to 499, limited edition offset lithograph from the edition of 850 printed in 1972 by Adam Collection…
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£1,500 - £2,500 | £1,400 | View |
| 317 |
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'Meeting Point'
signed in pencil to the margin lower right, Fine Art Trade Guild blindstamp lower left equating to 533, limited edition offset lithograph from the edition of 600 published by the Adam Collection in…
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£1,500 - £2,500 | - | View |
| 318 |
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'The Beach, Deal'
signed in pencil to the margin lower right, Fine Art Trade Guild blindstamp lower left equating to 834, limited edition offset lithograph from the edition of 850 printed in 1973 by Venture Prints…
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£3,000 - £5,000 | £3,000 | View |
| 319 |
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'The Harbour'
signed in pencil to the margin lower right, Fine Art Trade Guild blindstamp lower left equating to 556, limited edition offset lithograph from the edition of 850 published by Venture Prints Ltd. in…
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£1,500 - £2,500 | - | View |
| 320 |
*LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'Level Crossing, Burton-on-Trent'
signed in pencil to the margin lower left, Fine Art Trade Guild blindstamp lower left equating to 710, limited edition offset lithograph from the edition of 850 published by Henry Donn in 1973, the…
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£1,000 - £2,000 | £1,200 | View |
| 321 |
*CLARE LEIGHTON (1898-1989) 'The Farmer's Year - A Calendar of English Husbandry'
a set of twelve woodcut engravings, each representing a month of the year: 'January - Lambing', 'February - Lopping', 'March - Threshing', 'April - Sowing', 'May - Sheep Shearing', 'June - Hay-Making…
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£2,500 - £3,500 | - | View |
| 322 |
*BEN TOBIAS (1901-1985) 'Rabbis, The Frumahs, Rosh Hashanah, 1959'
A parade of figures lining up to enter a house, signed, titled and dated lower right, oil on canvas, 41cm x 51cm (unframed on stretcher)
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£1,000 - £2,000 | - | View |
| 323 |
VASYL KMHELUK (1903-1986) ‘Bond in the Wood’
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 54cm x 37cm
Provenance: The Storran Gallery, London W1 The Collection of Sir Michael Sadler (1861-1943) Purchased from The Redfern Gallery, London W1, July 1944… |
£700 - £900 | £1,100 | View |
| 324 |
*CECIL ROCHFORT D'OYLY JOHN (1906 - 1993) A Mediterranean harbour scene
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 34cm x 70cm
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£1,500 - £2,500 | £2,000 | View |
| 325 |
*FELIKS TOPOLSKI (1907-1989) London street scene with figures
looking along Whitehall, with a Cavalry soldier in Mounted Review Order and Nelson's column beyond, signed lower left, mixed media on paper, 54.5cm x 57cm
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£1,000 - £2,000 | £3,200 | View |
| 326 |
*FELIKS TOPOLSKI (1907-1989) 'Sir Winston Churchill's State Funeral, London 30th January 1965'
lithograph, 34cm x 90cm; together with a similar work 'The Royal Society Tercentenary Celebrations opening by HM The Queen, Patron, 19 July 1960', lithograph, 30cm x 90cm (2)
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£150 - £250 | £420 | View |
| 327 |
*CHARLES WYATT WARREN (1908-1993) 'Snowdon from Llyn Mymbyr'
signed lower left, titled verso, oil on board, 24cm x 54cm
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£200 - £400 | £480 | View |
| 328 |
*VICTOR PASMORE (1908-1998) ‘Hôtel Métropole, Dieppe’
circa 1932, oil on canvas, 27cm x 35cm
Provenance: Private Collection, Dorset Exhibited: The London Artist’s Association label verso, presumably from the Artist’s first ever solo exhibition in 1932 |
£5,000 - £10,000 | £7,500 | View |
| 329 |
*VICTOR PASMORE (1908-1998) Untitled linear composition
monogrammed and dated '74 in ink, gouache and Indian ink on grey artist's paper, 51cm x 79cm
Provenance: The collection of Peter Lewis, a friend of the artist Peter Lewis was a contemporary of… |
£10,000 - £20,000 | £7,500 | View |
| 330 |
*CECIL WALLER (1908-1992) 'Cottages, Compton Abbas, Dorset'
landscape view, oil on canvas, 33cm x 41cm
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£300 - £500 | £300 | View |
| 331 |
*MICHAEL ROTHENSTEIN (1908-1993) 'Traffic Light'
c. 1983, signed lower right, watercolour and mixed media on paper, 59cm x 87cm
Provenance: Flowers East, Richmond Road, London |
£200 - £400 | £340 | View |
| 332 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY Figures and sheep in a garden landscape with pumpkins
oil on paper, 39.5cm x 55cm
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£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 333 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY A Cornish landscape with mine
oil on board, 20.5cm x 29cm
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£150 - £250 | £110 | View |
| 334 |
*JULIAN TREVELYAN (1910-1988) 'Square Clouds'
signed and dated '63 lower right, oil on canvas, 50cm x 40cm
Provenance: Purchased from Cork Street Gallery, 24th January 1968 Private Collection, Somerset |
£3,000 - £5,000 | £4,800 | View |
| 335 |
*REYNOLDS STONE (1909-1979) A woman resting under the shade of a tree
probably the garden of the Old Rectory, Litton Cheney, Dorset, the home of the artist, signed, numbered 130/150 in pencil to the margin, also inscribed "10", monogrammed in plate, woodcut, the image…
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£80 - £150 | £640 | View |
| 336 |
*JAMES FRY (1911-1985) Cornfield landscape
monogrammed lower right, oil on board, 30cm x 40.5cm
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£300 - £500 | £1,100 | View |
| 337 |
*JAMES FRY (1911-1985) Purbeck coastal landscape, Dorset
monogrammed lower right, oil on board, 30cm x 40cm
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£300 - £500 | £700 | View |
| 338 |
*JAMES FRY (1911-1985) Purbeck coastal landscape, Dorset
waves violently crashing against the rocks, oil on board, 24cm x 34cm
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£300 - £500 | £320 | View |
| 339 |
*CHRISTOPHER BENTT (20th Century) 'Usworth Colliery, sunk 1845, fired 1885, March 3rd, loss of 43 lives'
street scene with figures, signed lower right, titled verso, oil on canvas, 39cm x 53cm
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£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 340 |
*RUSKIN SPEAR (1911-1990) 'Red Rose'
1946, signed lower left, titled and inscribed verso, oil on canvas board, 37cm x 23cm
Provenance: Purchased from Crane Kalman, London, SW3, 10th May 1979 |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £2,200 | View |
| 341 |
*GEORGE DANNATT (1915-2009) 'Portland'
1989, abstract composition, signed, titled and dated verso, oil on board, 69.5cm x 59.5cm
Exhibited: Chesil Gallery, Portland in 1994 Provenance: Acquired directly from the Artist |
£3,000 - £5,000 | £3,600 | View |
| 342 |
*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 |
£400 - £800 | £650 | View |
| 343 |
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled Aug 1972'
abstract composition, signed and dated lower right, mixed media on paper, 58cm x 45cm
Provenance: From the family of the Artist |
£400 - £800 | £1,000 | View |
| 344 |
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Sweet Centre - Dec 1958'
abstract composition, signed and dated lower right, mixed media on paper, 57cm x 79cm
Provenance: From the family of the Artist |
£400 - £800 | £1,100 | View |
| 345 |
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Dark Cloud - Oct 1974'
abstract composition, signed and dated lower right, acrylic on paper, 52cm x 74cm
Provenance: From the family of the Artist |
£400 - £800 | £550 | View |
| 346 |
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled - Dec 1975'
abstract composition, signed and dated lower right, acrylic on paper, 40cm x 56cm
Provenance: From the family of the Artist |
£400 - £800 | £400 | View |
| 347 |
*MARY FEDDEN (1915-2012) 'The Orange Mug'
1996, signed and numbered 514/550 in pencil to the margin, offset lithograph on wove paper, published by Bow Art in 1996, with their blindstamp, 32cm x 40.5cm (unframed)
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£100 - £200 | £200 | View |
| 348 |
*JACK FIRTH (1917-2010) 'Kinlochbervie Morning'
signed lower left, watercolour, 27.5cm x 38cm
Provenance: The Torrance Gallery, Edinburgh |
£100 - £200 | £160 | View |
