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Auction date Thursday 19 October 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Head of Sale:

John Holmes

Page:

of 12

Lots per page:

Total lots: 278

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
105 *GWENDOLEN RAVERAT (1885-1957) 'A Tiger! A Tiger!'
signed in pencil to the margin, coloured wood engraving, the image 15.5cm x 11cm
£150 - £250 £160 View
106 *LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) 'Three Men and a Cat'
1971, signed in biro to the margin lower right (faded), Fine Art Trade guild blindstamp lower left equating to 751, from the edition of 850 published by the Adam Collection Ltd., lithograph in…
£1,000 - £2,000 £1,000 View
107 *ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN COCTEAU (1889-1963) 'Dante'
from the Opium series, signed "Jean" lower left, ink on lined paper, 20.2cm x 16cm
£500 - £1,000 - View
108 *ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN COCTEAU (1889-1963) Study for 'Le Tragedien'
from the Opium series, ink on lined paper, 20.2cm x 16cm
£500 - £1,000 - View
111 WILLIAM E. WILLATS (fl. 1921-1939) 'Low Tide in Harbour'
watercolour, 33cm x 46cm

Exhibited: Midsummer Exhibition, Roland Goslett Gallery, Richmond, June 1987
£200 - £400 - View
112 WILLIAM E. WILLATS (fl. 1921-1939) 'Grey Day in Harbour'
watercolour, 33cm x 46cm

Exhibited: Midsummer Exhibition, Roland Goslett Gallery, Richmond, June 1987
£200 - £400 - View
113 *AFTER DAVID MICHAEL JONES (1895-1974) 'Unicorn and Broken Column'
woodcut, 6.75cm x 8.5cm; together with AFTER GWENDOLEN RAVERAT (1885-1957) 'Autumn Morning, 1914' woodcut, 4.5cm x 6.5cm (2)
£100 - £200 £90 View
114 *DAVID MICHAEL JONES (1895-1974) 'Headpiece - The Harbour'
from 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner', titled verso, copper engraving, the image 4.5cm x 7.5cm
£100 - £200 £150 View
115 *DELMAR HARMOOD BANNER (1896-1983) 'Bowfell and Crinkle Crags, Wetherlam'
signed and titled lower right, dated 1945 lower left, watercolour, 27.5cm x 38cm

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
£150 - £250 £550 View
116 *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)
£500 - £1,000 £260 View
117 ERNST WEBER (19th/20th Century) Two studies of cows
both signed and dated '88 lower right, oil on canvas, 32cm x 45cm and 33cm x 43cm (2)
£400 - £800 £650 View
118 TENG-HIOK CHIU (1903-1972) 'Rowing Boat, Polperro Harbour'
signed and dated 1930 lower right, oil on panel, 31cm x 23cm
£1,500 - £2,500 £3,000 View
123 *NORMAN HEPPLE (1908-1994) HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
authentication stamp verso, oil on board, 61cm x 51cm

Provenance: Historical Portraits, 11 Dover Street, London W1S
£1,500 - £2,500 £1,500 View
124 *PIETRO ANNIGONI (1910-1988) A pair of landscape views
each signed and indistinctly titled lower left, oils on canvas boards, both 20cm x 30cm (2)
£600 - £800 £700 View
125 AFTER PARK SU-GEUN (PARK SOOKEUN) (1914-1965) 'Seated Woman'
seal mark and numbered 140/500 in pencil verso, limited edition reproduction on board, 34.5cm x 26.5cm

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County…
£50 - £100 £50 View
126 *LYNN CHADWICK (1914-2003) 'Seated Figures (1971)'
signed and dated in pencil lower left, artist's proof lithograph printed on BFK Rives wove paper by Erker Presse, St. Gallen, Switzerland, and with their blindstamp lower left, 73.5cm x 54cm
£300 - £500 £300 View
127 *MARY FEDDEN (1915-2012) 'The Orange Mug'
signed and numbered 516/550 in pencil to the margin, offset lithograph on wove paper, published by Bow Art in 1996, with their blindstamp, 32cm x 40.5cm (unframed)
£100 - £200 £240 View
128 *MARY FEDDEN (1915-2012) 'The Black Irises'
Still life study depicting irises in a black mug, butterflies, a ginger ale flask and a shell, signed and dated 1980 lower left, titled verso in the artist's hand, watercolour on hand made paper, 21…
£1,500 - £2,500 £1,800 View
131 *THOMAS SHERWOOD LA FONTAINE (1915-2007) 'Sheila Harman riding Solomon in front of Olivemead Farm, Dauntsey, Wiltshire'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 64cm x 76cm

Provenance: Commissioned directly from the artist and to be sold with receipt of sale dated 20th September 1965
The sitter and thence by direct…
£3,000 - £5,000 - View
132 *WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled, 1967'
abstract composition, signed and dated lower right, mixed media on paper, 59cm x 40cm

Provenance: From the family of the Artist
£250 - £450 £380 View
133 *WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled, July 1974'
abstract composition, signed and dated lower right, acrylic on paper, 42cm x 59cm

Provenance: From the family of the Artist
£400 - £800 - View
134 *WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Study with Black No.1, January 1964'
abstract composition, signed and dated lower right, mixed media on paper, 73cm x 57cm

Provenance: From the family of the Artist
£400 - £800 £400 View
135 *WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled, 1959'
abstract composition, signed and dated lower right, mixed media on paper, 40cm x 59cm

Provenance: From the family of the Artist
£400 - £800 £550 View
136 *BRIAN BUCHEL (20th Century) 'Mereworth Castle, Kent'
signed and dated '54 lower right, mixed media on board, 52cm x 75cm
£200 - £400 £550 View

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