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Thursday 19th October at 10.30am
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Head of Sale:
| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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| 1 |
GEORGE SPENCER WATSON (1869-1934) A sketch of the artist's wife, Hilda, on horseback
depicted facing away from the artist, holding another horse by its reins, signed lower left, ink on paper, 8.25cm x 11.25cm; framed together with an ink sketch of a dog, presumably by the same hand,…
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£150 - £250 | £400 | View |
| 2 |
*ELSIE BARLING (1883-1976) 'Irises'
still life study, signed lower left, oil on canvas, 65cm x 50cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992 |
£100 - £200 | £320 | View |
| 3 |
*ELSIE BARLING (1883-1976) 'St Paul de Vence, Place de la Fontaine'
oil on canvas, 51cm x 66cm (unframed on stretcher)
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992 |
£100 - £200 | £600 | View |
| 4 |
*ELSIE BARLING (1883-1976) 'Pub interior, Corfe Castle, Dorset'
watercolour, 34.5cm x 39cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992 |
£100 - £200 | £480 | View |
| 5 |
NORA SUMMERS (1892-1948) 'Horton Tower, Dorset'
signed, titled and dated 1943 lower left, oil on paper, 18.5cm x 27cm
Provenance: The Estate of the Artist Private Collection, Dorset Exhibited: 'Nora Summers', Sally Hunter Fine Art, February 1998 |
£100 - £200 | £180 | View |
| 6 |
*MARIE VOROBIEFF 'MAREVNA' (1892-1984) 'Athelhampton Hall'
signed and dated 1957 lower left, titled and inscribed "For Mrs Clarice Chinchen from M. Marevna" in ink over pencil to the margin, watercolour, gouache and pencil on paper, 25cm x 35cm
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£200 - £400 | £320 | View |
| 7 |
*MARIE VOROBIEFF 'MAREVNA' (1892-1984) 'Mrs Gladys Chinchen'
half length portrait of a lady seated in an interior, a vase of flowers beside her, signed, dated 1955 and inscribed "Athelhampton Hall" lower left, further inscribed "For Gladis Tchinchin, Lov" (sic…
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£400 - £800 | £1,500 | View |
| 8 |
*VIOLET MADELEINE JOSETTE 'JO' JONES (1894-1989) 'Long Bredy, Dorset'
Landscape view, ink and watercolour over traces of pencil, 23cm x 33cm
According to an inscription verso this is one of three views of Long Bredy painted by the artist on her first visit in 1916-17… |
£150 - £250 | £320 | View |
| 9 |
*VIOLET MADELEINE JOSETTE 'JO' JONES (1894-1989) 'Long Bredy, Dorset'
Landscape view, signed and dated 1917 lower right, ink and watercolour, 30.5cm x 41.5cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959… |
£150 - £250 | £400 | View |
| 10 |
*VIOLET MADELEINE JOSETTE 'JO' JONES (1894-1989) 'Heredia, Carmella's Mother, Granada'
three quarter length portrait of a Spanish woman, signed lower left, watercolour and ink, 29cm x 21.5cm; together with a smaller work by the same artist, 'Gipsy', signed lower right, watercolour and…
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£100 - £200 | £400 | View |
| 11 |
*JOHN HAMMOND HARWOOD (1904-1980) 'Corfe Castle, Dorset'
signed and dated 1952 lower right, watercolour and gouache, 37cm x 52cm
Provenance: Private Collection, Dorset Exhibited: Summer Exhibition, Sally Hunter Fine Art, 1988 |
£100 - £200 | £120 | View |
| 12 |
*CECIL WALLER (1908-1992) 'Stickley's Barn, Minchington, Dorset, 1968'
oil on canvas, 24.5cm x 33cm; together with an en grisaille watercolour study by the same artist 'Stickley's Barn, last stages', showing the building in a part-demolished state, 37cm x 55cm (2)
… |
£100 - £200 | £180 | View |
| 13 |
*CECIL WALLER (1908-1992) Farm study with thatched building
monogrammed lower right, oil on canvas, 40cm x 50cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992 |
£100 - £200 | £260 | View |
| 14 |
*CECIL WALLER (1908-1992) 'Sky and Hedge I'
Dorset landscape study, monogrammed lower right, oil on canvas, 24.5cm x 33cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992 |
£100 - £200 | £550 | View |
| 15 |
*REYNOLDS STONE (1909-1979) 'Girl by a Tree'
Emma in the garden at the Old Rectory, Litton Cheney, Dorset, signed in pencil to the margin, wood engraving, the image 8.25cm x 7.5cm
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£80 - £150 | £200 | View |
| 16 |
*HERMIONE HAMMOND (1910-2005) 'A North Dorset Farmhouse, 1943'
signed and dated lower right, watercolour, 30cm x 42.5cm; together with a view of Wareham by the same artist, signed and dated 1940 lower right, watercolour, 22.5cm x 30cm (2)
Provenance: The… |
£100 - £200 | £170 | View |
| 17 |
*HERMIONE HAMMOND (1910-2005) 'Wareham, Dorset, 1942'
signed and dated lower right, watercolour, 29.5cm x 43.5cm; together with a companion view 'Rooftops, Wareham, Dorset, 1935', signed and dated lower left, watercolour, 30cm x 42cm (2)
Provenance:… |
£100 - £200 | £220 | View |
| 18 |
*JAMES FRY (1911-1985) 'Heathland Pool, Purbeck'
Dorset landscape with Corfe Castle visible to the distance, monogrammed lower right, further signed and titled verso, oil on board, 30cm x 40cm
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£500 - £1,000 | £1,000 | View |
| 19 |
*JAMES FRY (1911-1985) Still life study of flowers in a vase
monogrammed lower right, oil on board, 60cm x 50cm
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£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
| 20 |
*JAMES FRY (1911-1985) 'Looking towards Creech Barrow from Middle Bere'
Dorset landscape view, monogrammed lower right, signed and titled verso, oil on board, 30cm x 50cm
Provenance: Private Collection, Cardiff |
£400 - £800 | £360 | View |
| 21 |
*JAMES FRY (1911-1985) 'River Frome from near Holmebridge'
Dorset landscape view, monogrammed lower right, signed and titled verso, oil on board, 45cm x 60cm
Provenance: Private Collection, Cardiff |
£400 - £800 | £360 | View |
| 22 |
*JAMES FRY (1911-1985) 'Corfe Castle from near Blashenwell'
Dorset landscape view, monogrammed lower right, signed and titled verso, oil on board, 34cm x 44cm
Provenance: Private Collection, Cardiff |
£400 - £800 | £1,200 | View |
| 23 |
*GEORGE DANNATT (1915-2009) 'From above the pier'
abstract Dorset coastal landscape, signed, titled and dated February 1991 verso, oil on board, 17cm x 19cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County… |
£400 - £800 | £340 | View |
| 24 |
*GEORGE DANNATT (1915-2009) 'From under the pier'
abstract Dorset coastal landscape, signed, titled and dated February 1991 verso, oil on board, 17.5cm x 20.25cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset… |
£400 - £800 | £320 | View |
| 25 |
*GEORGE DANNATT (1915-2009) 'Anvil Point'
abstract Dorset coastal landscape, signed, titled and dated 1995 verso, oil on board, 14cm x 34cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum… |
£400 - £800 | £700 | View |
| 26 |
*GEORGE DANNATT (1915-2009) 'Cliff Edge - Winspit'
abstract Dorset landscape, signed, titled and dated January 1990 verso, oil on board, 29.5cm x 34cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum… |
£700 - £1,000 | £750 | View |
| 27 |
*GEORGE DANNATT (1915-2009) 'Stretto No. 3'
signed, dated 1991 and titled verso, oil on board, 21cm x 17.25cm
Provenance: From the collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022). |
£400 - £800 | £800 | View |
| 28 |
*PADRAIG MACMIADHACHAIN (1929-2017) 'The Chapel at St Aldhelm's Head'
signed and dated '90 lower left, further signed and titled verso, mixed media on board, 22.75cm x 22.75cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County… |
£400 - £800 | £480 | View |
| 29 |
*PADRAIG MACMIADHACHAIN (1929-2017) Abstract landscape study
signed in pencil lower right, oil on board, 40cm x 50cm
It has been suggested that this work is titled 'Snow Squalls (Over Purbeck)' and was part of the artist's 'Storm' series |
£400 - £600 | £400 | View |
| 30 |
*DAME ELISABETH FRINK (1930-1993) 'Hermes'
from the 'Children of the Gods' series (Wiseman 145), signed and numbered 18/70 in pencil to the margin, etching with aquatint in brown, printed at Kelpra Studio on Velin Arches paper, plate size…
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£300 - £500 | £500 | View |
| 31 |
*DAME ELISABETH FRINK (1930-1993) 'The Old Man of the Sea'
from the 'Children of the Gods' series (Wiseman 148), signed and numbered 17/70 in pencil to the margin, etching with aquatint in brown, printed at Kelpra Studio on Velin Arches paper, plate size…
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£300 - £500 | £1,200 | View |
| 32 |
*DAME ELISABETH FRINK (1930-1993) 'Green Man I'
1991, signed and dated lower right, charcoal and pencil, 75.75cm x 56cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992 … |
£7,000 - £10,000 | £16,000 | View |
| 33 |
*JOHN HUBBARD (1931-2017) 'Cloud Study, Argyll'
signed and dated 1993 in pencil lower right, oil on paper, 59cm x 46cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992 |
£400 - £800 | £700 | View |
| 34 |
*JOHN HUBBARD (1931-2017) Garden landscape
signed and dated 1981 in pencil lower right, oil on paper, 67cm x 57cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992 |
£400 - £800 | £550 | View |
| 35 |
*JOHN HUBBARD (1931-2017) 'Chesil No. 2'
signed in pencil lower left, numbered "C03.7" lower right, charcoal on paper, 61cm x 55.5cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between… |
£200 - £400 | £360 | View |
| 36 |
*JOHN HUBBARD (1931-2017) 'Edge of Dartmoor #3'
signed and dated '05 lower left, watercolour, 30cm x 36cm
Provenance: A gift from the artist, August 2006 The Collection of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum… |
£200 - £400 | £300 | View |
| 37 |
*GORDON GEORGE BENINGFIELD (1936-1998) A view of Stinsford Church, Dorset
signed lower left, watercolour, 25cm x 35cm
Provenance: A gift from the artist Literature: Featured in the artist's 1990 book 'Hardy Landscapes' |
£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 38 |
*DAVID INSHAW (b. 1943) 'Dorset Landscape: Cerne Giant'
signed and numbered 7/350 in pencil to the margin, giclee print, the image 53cm x 53cm
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£150 - £250 | £300 | View |
| 39 |
*DAVID IMMS (b. 1945) 'Cerne Abbas, Dorset'
signed and dated '92 in pencil lower centre, mixed media on paper, 23.5cm x 15.5cm; and two further works by the same artist 'Flowers Barrow, near Steeple, Dorset', signed and dated '85 lower left,…
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£150 - £250 | £180 | View |
| 40 |
*TOM WELD (b. 1946) 'They Made It - Dorset Field Systems'
landscape study, signed lower left, titled and dated verso, watercolour, 53cm x 53cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and… |
£100 - £200 | £140 | View |
| 41 |
*IAN BECK (b. 1947) A study for the cover of 'Discover Dorset Railways'
depicting a father and his child observing Corfe Castle from their carriage, watercolour, 25.5cm x 19cm
Provenance: Private Collection, Dorset |
£50 - £100 | £180 | View |
| 42 |
*ANNE ROBERTS (Contemporary) 'View of Eggardon Hill, Dorset'
oil on canvas, 50cm x 70cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992 |
£100 - £200 | £300 | View |
| 43 |
*JOHN HINCHCLIFFE (1949-2010) 'Roof Boss, Sherborne Abbey, Dorset'
signed, titled and dated 2002 in pencil, linocut from the 'Decorative Dorset; series, 2002, 28cm x 20cm; together with another linocut from the same series 'Mosaic, Hinton St Mary, 20cm x 20cm (2)
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£100 - £200 | £110 | View |
| 44 |
*RICHARD PIKESLEY (b. 1951) 'Colmers Hill from Eype Down'
Dorset landscape view, oil on canvas laid on board, 28cm x 29.5cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992 |
£200 - £400 | £330 | View |
| 45 |
*MARZIA COLONNA (b. 1951) 'Wind'
Dorset coastal landscape, signed lower right, mixed media and collage, 30cm x 30cm
Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and… |
£500 - £1,000 | £500 | View |
| 46 |
*LIN JAMMET (1958-2017) A complete set of seven etchings:
'Mazeppa', 'Fighters', 'Woman', 'Stranger', 'Woman and Death', 'Night of the Hunter I' and 'Night of the Hunter II', 1998, all signed, dated and numbered 23/30 in pencil to the margin, etchings with…
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£300 - £500 | £260 | View |
| 47 |
*LIN JAMMET (1958-2017) A group of four artist's proof etchings:
'Fighters', 'Woman', 'Stranger' and 'Night of the Hunter I', 1998, all signed, dated and numbered V/V in pencil to the margin, etchings with dry-point and aquatint, printed at Gresham Studio and…
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£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 48 |
*LIN JAMMET (1958-2017) 'Stranger' and 'Night of the Hunter I'
1998, both signed, dated and numbered 3/30 in pencil to the margin, etchings with dry-point and aquatint, printed at Gresham Studio and with their blindstamp, full-sheets with deckled edges measuring…
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
