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Head of Sale:

Garry Batt & William Batt

Page:

of 4

Lots per page:

Total lots: 81

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
25 TE LAWRENCE LETTERS TO HENRY WILLIAMSON
LAWRENCE, T.E.
Als, 1 large sheet signed TE Shaw, addressed from 338171 A/C Shaw, R.A.F Miranshah, Waziristan, dated 28.8.28
£1,500 - £2,500 - View
26 TE LAWRENCE LETTERS TO HENRY WILLIAMSON
LAWRENCE, T.E.
Als to Henry Williamson, 1pp, signed TE Shaw, on headed notepaper from 14 Barton Street, Westminster London, dated 22/2/29
£1,500 - £2,500 - View
27 TE LAWRENCE LETTERS TO HENRY WILLIAMSON
LAWRENCE, T.E.
Als to Henry Williamson, 1pp, signed TES, on headed notepaper from 14 Barton Street, Westminster London, dated 28/2/29
£1,500 - £2,500 - View
28 TE LAWRENCE LETTERS TO HENRY WILLIAMSON
LAWRENCE, T.E.
Als to Henry Williamson, 1pp. signed TES, dated 10.vii.29.
£1,500 - £2,500 - View
29 TE LAWRENCE LETTERS TO HENRY WILLIAMSON
LAWRENCE, T.E.
Als to Henry Williamson: 1 pp., signed TES, dated 22.vii.29
£1,000 - £1,500 £1,000 View
30 TE LAWRENCE LETTERS TO HENRY WILLIAMSON
LAWRENCE, T.E.
Als to Henry Williamson. 1pp. written in ink, signed TE Shaw, from ‘Still Plymouth!’
With the original envelope postmarked 11/4/33
£5,000 - £8,000 - View
31 TE LAWRENCE LETTERS TO HENRY WILLIAMSON
LAWRENCE, T.E.
Als to Henry Williamson. 1pp. written in ink, signed TES, from 13 Birmingham St, Southampton and dated 21.xii.33
£1,500 - £2,500 £1,500 View
32 TE LAWRENCE LETTERS TO HENRY WILLIAMSON
LAWRENCE, T.E.
Als to Henry Williamson. 3pp. folding densely written in ink, signed TES, from 13 Birmingham Street, Southampton and dated 14.v.34.
£2,000 - £3,000 - View
33 TE LAWRENCE LETTERS TO HENRY WILLIAMSON
Als to Henry Williamson. 2pp. written in ink, signed TES, from Bridlington and dated 20.xii.34
£1,500 - £2,500 - View
34 ELIOT, T.S., 'THE WASTE LAND'
first edition, printed and published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press, Richmond, 1923, blue marbled paper covered boards, contained in custom green leather covered box with gilt…
£5,000 - £7,000 £7,000 View
35 ELIOT, T.S., 'POEMS'
first edition, first state, one of less than 250 copies, printed and published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press,
Richmond, 1919, marbled paper wrappers with cream title label,…
£5,000 - £10,000 £16,000 View
36 PLATH, SYLVIA, 'THE BELL JAR'
first edition under pseudonym of Victoria Lucas, published by Heinemann, London 1963, black cloth binding titled in gilt to spine

Provenance: Le Brocq Collection, Jersey.
£3,000 - £5,000 - View
37 RICHARD COSWAY (1742-1821) A portrait of a lady, traditionally called Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
A portrait of a lady, traditionally called Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire watercolour on ivory,
the reverse with tied and plaited hairwork, 4.2cm x 3.6cm

Provenance: Judy & Brian Harden…
£4,000 - £8,000 - View
38 BARTHOLOMEUS BREENBERGH (1599-1657) An Italianate river landscape with Mercury and Argus
oil on copper panel, 16.5cm x 18cm with label verso attributing the work to Bartholomeus Breenbergh,
but known in the family as being by Agostino Tassi (c.1580-1644)

Provenance: Leonard Koetser Ltd,…
£3,000 - £5,000 - View
39 AFTER FRANCIS BARLOW (1626-1702) A hare coursing scene
huntsman gesturing to their hounds to follow their quarry up an inclined bank, oil on canvas, 145cm x 216cm

Provenance: Barker Mills family, sale of Mottisfont Abbey circa 1870
thence by descent to…
£10,000 - £20,000 - View
40 GIOVANNI BATTISTA TIEPOLO (1696-1770) A left hand study
red chalk, heightened with white chalk, on paper, 25cm x 12cm

Provenance: The Collection of Hugo Perlo Esq.
Messrs Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd., 1935
An Artistic Family Collection, Wiltshire.
£10,000 - £20,000 £11,000 View
41 GIOVANNI BATTISTA TIEPOLO (1696-1770) Study of a head
red chalk, heightened with white chalk, on blue paper, collector’s mark ‘WB’ for William Bateson lower left, 20cm x 13.25cm

Provenance: The Collection of William Bateson (1861-1926), English…
£10,000 - £20,000 £8,000 View
42 CARL HAAG (1820-1915) ‘The Interior of the Golden Gateway in the Temple Area of Jerusalem’
signed, titled and dated 1896 lower right, also signed and inscribed to label verso, watercolour and bodycolour, 113cm x 68.5cm

Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby’s Stokesay Court, Shropshire…
£15,000 - £25,000 £15,000 View
43 JOHAN DANIËL KOELMAN (1831-1857) ‘Summer landscape with cattle grazing’
signed and dated 1853 lower left, oil on canvas, 97cm x 147cm

Provenance: 19th Century European Art, Christie’s, London, 20th March 2003, lot 160
the collection of the late Mervyn Stewkesbury.
£2,000 - £4,000 - View
44 JOHN WRIGHT BARKER (1864-1941) ‘Puppy Days’
signed lower right, titled verso with artist’s name and address, oil on canvas, 91cm x 120cm

Provenance: The Collection of Miss Ellen Cooper-Dean, Bournemouth
The Estate of the late Miss Sylvia…
£6,000 - £8,000 £17,000 View
45 *HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) 'Jeunes Filles et Fleurs'
two girls sitting at a table with a vase of flowers and an open menu bearing the title ‘Thé’ (tea), signed and dated “Mai 47” lower left, ink on paper, 36.2cm x 54.6cm

Provenance: Schoneman…
£100,000 - £150,000 - View
46 JENNY MONTIGNY (1875-1937) 'Hyde Park, Londres 1918'
Woman and children enjoying a bright day, signed lower right, further signed, dated and titled verso,
oil on canvas, 50cm x 60cm

Provenance: The Collection of the Artist
The Collection of Louis…
£10,000 - £20,000 £34,000 View
47 *MONTAGUE DAWSON (1895-1973) ‘The Port Jackson’
signed lower left, oil on canvas, 101.5cm x 76cm

Provenance: Messrs Frost & Reed, Albany Court Yard, Piccadilly, London W1
Purchased from Lawrence’s, 13th October 1994, lot 50
the collection of…
£12,000 - £15,000 - View
48 *ALAN DAVIE (1920-2014) 'Opus O. 984, Homage to Homo Australis no.12, 1981'
signed, titled and dated verso, oil on canvas, 122cm x 101.6cm

Provenance: With Gimpel Fils, 30 Davies Street, Mayfair, London W1K.
£6,000 - £10,000 - View

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