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Auction date Thursday 6 April 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Head of Sale:

John Holmes

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 400

*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) Landscape with buildings to the foreground and a ring of trees beyond
Lot 492 Unsold
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) Landscape with buildings to the foreground and a ring of trees beyond
monogrammed lower left, oil on canvas, 60cm x 76cm (unframed on stretcher)

Provenance: Westvale, Nailwell, Bath. The former home of Baron and Lady Craigmyle
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) A study of a duck and ducklings
Lot 493 Sold
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) A study of a duck and ducklings
with a frog nearby, monogrammed lower left, watercolour, 18cm x 13cm

Provenance: Westvale, Nailwell, Bath. The former home of Baron and Lady Craigmyle
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) 'In the Blue Studio'
Lot 494 Sold
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) 'In the Blue Studio'
Artists in an interior, titled verso, oil on canvas, 50cm x 50cm

Provenance: Westvale, Nailwell, Bath. The former home of Baron and Lady Craigmyle
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) A procession of figures entering a castle under starry skies
Lot 495 Sold
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) A procession of figures entering a castle under starry skies
monogrammed lower right, oil on canvas, 60cm x 60cm

Provenance: Westvale, Nailwell, Bath. The former home of Baron and Lady Craigmyle
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) 'Cat & Birds'
Lot 496 Unsold
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) 'Cat & Birds'
a study of a cat disturbing birds on a garden table, monogrammed lower left, signed and titled verso, oil on canvas, 75cm x 70cm

Provenance: Westvale, Nailwell, Bath. The former home of Baron and Lady Craigmyle
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) Garden scene with a lady feeding birds
Lot 497 Sold
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) Garden scene with a lady feeding birds
a cat watching on in the foreground, monogrammed lower left, oil on canvas, 121cm x 90cm

Provenance: Westvale, Nailwell, Bath. The former home of Baron and Lady Craigmyle
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) A seated figure on a terrace looking out to sea
Lot 498 Sold
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) A seated figure on a terrace looking out to sea
monogrammed and dated '88 lower left, watercolour and pencil on paper, 56cm x 38cm

Provenance: Westvale, Nailwell, Bath. The former home of Baron and Lady Craigmyle
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*MADELEINE CLAIRE NORTH (NEE SHAW) (B. 1963) Still life study of flowers on a windowsill
Lot 499 Sold
*MADELEINE CLAIRE NORTH (NEE SHAW) (B. 1963) Still life study of flowers on a windowsill
signed "M.C. North" lower right, oil on canvas, 50cm x 76cm

Provenance: Westvale, Nailwell, Bath. The former home of Baron and Lady Craigmyle

Madeleine North is the daughter of Thomas Donald Mackay Shaw, 3rd Baron Craigmyle and Anthea Esther Christine Theresa Rich
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*AFTER HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) 'Poissons Chinois'
Lot 500 Sold
*AFTER HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) 'Poissons Chinois'
lithograph printed in colours, signed and dated '51 within the stone, based on the cut-out of the same title, from 'Verve' magazine volume IX, numbers 35 & 36, printed by Mourlot Frères, Paris, published in 1958 by Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, on wove paper, with margins 35cm x 25.5cm; together with another similar work, 34.5cm x 25.5cm (2)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
AN EXHIBITION POSTER FOR JEAN BAZAINE AT GALERIE MAEGHT
Lot 501 Sold
AN EXHIBITION POSTER FOR JEAN BAZAINE AT GALERIE MAEGHT
'Aquarelles et Dessins', framed and glazed, 87cm x 67cm overall
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £80 - £150
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*JOHN PIPER (1908-1992) 'India Love Poems'
Lot 502 Sold
*JOHN PIPER (1908-1992) 'India Love Poems'
special presentation volume signed by the artist and translator Tambimuttu, and marked as copy "B - for Presentation", published by Paradine, London, 1977, containing 18 lithographic illustrations by Piper, quarter leather and silk boards, sandalwood slip case, folio
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £300 - £500
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*AFTER SANDRA BLOW (1925-2006): A FRAMED SILK SCARF 'ART ON SILK'
Lot 503 Unsold
*AFTER SANDRA BLOW (1925-2006): A FRAMED SILK SCARF 'ART ON SILK'
73cm x 71cm overall
Estimate: £200 - £400
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
AFTER YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929) A framed set of three embossed pumpkins
Lot 504 Sold
AFTER YAYOI KUSAMA (B. 1929) A framed set of three embossed pumpkins
25.5cm x 75cm overall
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*JULIAN OPIE (B. 1958): A FRAMED SET OF JIGSAW PIECES
Lot 505 Sold
*JULIAN OPIE (B. 1958): A FRAMED SET OF JIGSAW PIECES
based on the 2008 series of flocked prints 'This is Shahnoza in 3 parts', published to coincide with a solo exhibition held in October 2008 at the Alan Cristea Gallery, 31cm x 61cm overall
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*SIR GRAYSON PERRY (B. 1960), 'Gentrification cloth'
Lot 506 Sold
*SIR GRAYSON PERRY (B. 1960), 'Gentrification cloth'
15cm x 19cm, framed and glazed, 26cm x 35cm overall
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £40 - £80
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*SIR GRAYSON PERRY (B. 1960) 'Red Alan Manifesto'
Lot 507 Sold
*SIR GRAYSON PERRY (B. 1960) 'Red Alan Manifesto'
digital print on fabric, 31cm x 31cm
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £80 - £150
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*SIR GRAYSON PERRY (B. 1960): AN ART CLUB TEA TOWEL
Lot 508 Sold
*SIR GRAYSON PERRY (B. 1960): AN ART CLUB TEA TOWEL
printed with a map of England design, framed and glazed, 63cm x 48cm overall
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*SIR GRAYSON PERRY (B. 1960) 'City Break'
Lot 509 Sold
*SIR GRAYSON PERRY (B. 1960) 'City Break'
digital print on fabric, 154cm x 74cm
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £400
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*SIR GRAYSON PERRY (B. 1960): A 'LION QUEEN' PLATE
Lot 510 Sold
*SIR GRAYSON PERRY (B. 1960): A 'LION QUEEN' PLATE
printed with a design of Queen Elizabeth II as a lion set within a border of alternating E R initials and head portraits of Queen Elizabeth, printed marks to underside, 21.75cm dia.; contained in a square box frame, 38.5cm x 38.5cm
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £150 - £250
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
JEAN COCTEAU (1889-1963) FOR LIMOGES: A COLLECTABLE PLATE
Lot 511 Sold
JEAN COCTEAU (1889-1963) FOR LIMOGES: A COLLECTABLE PLATE
c. 1958, decorated with a face in profile, printed signature, printed marks for 'A. Giroud & Brousseau, Limoges', 20.5cm dia.; contained in a square box frame, 38.5cm x 38.5cm
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
PIERO FORNASETTI (1913-1988): A VEGETABLE TRAY
Lot 512 Unsold
PIERO FORNASETTI (1913-1988): A VEGETABLE TRAY
of rounded rectangular form, printed with polychrome decoration of fruits and vegetables against a black ground, paper label to the underside, 58.5cm x 25cm
Estimate: £150 - £250
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*SIR JACOB EPSTEIN (1880-1959): A STUDY OF A CAT
Lot 513 Sold
*SIR JACOB EPSTEIN (1880-1959): A STUDY OF A CAT
c. 1920, modelled seated with legs tucked under its body, bronze, 27cm long

Exhibited: ‘Epstein', Edinburgh Festival Society Memorial Exhibition, Waverley Market, Edinburgh, August 19th – 18th September 1961, catalogue number 149, listed as ‘Cat’ and dated to 1920

Provenance: Private Collection, Ireland
Private Collection, Dorset

Note: The same cast can be found in collection of The New Art Gallery, Walsall
Hammer price: £5,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*OSCAR NEMON (1906-1985) Sir Winston Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, DL, FRS, RA (1874-1965)
Lot 514 Sold
*OSCAR NEMON (1906-1985) Sir Winston Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, DL, FRS, RA (1874-1965)
A bronze ‘maquette’ for the statue now in situ in the Members’ Lobby of the Palace of Westminster
signed “Nemon” but un-numbered, indicating that this is the preliminary version and a one-off cast
by the Morris Singer Foundry
59cm high (23¼ inches high)
Provenance: Acquired directly from Oscar Nemon by Sir John Langford-Holt (1916-1993) a British…
Hammer price: £200,000
Estimate: £60,000 - £100,000
6 April 2023
6 April 2023
*MARY SPENCER WATSON (1913-2006) ‘Seraph'
Lot 515 Sold
*MARY SPENCER WATSON (1913-2006) ‘Seraph'
1988, a carving in Purbeck stone, 79cm long x 54cm high x 44cm wide

Provenance: A gift from the artist
Private Collection, Essex

Literature: Ratuszniak, Annette "Mary Spencer Watson", Catalogue Raisonné, p126
Hammer price: £4,500
Estimate: £5,000 - £10,000
6 April 2023
6 April 2023

Total lots: 400

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