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Auction date Thursday, 19 October 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Head of Sale:

John Holmes

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 324

CHRISTOPHER WOOD (1903-1930) Thames view with pleasure craft
Lot 121 Sold
CHRISTOPHER WOOD (1903-1930) Thames view with pleasure craft
signed and dated '25 in pencil lower left, watercolour, 27.5cm x 37.5cm

Provenance: Michael B. Harman Esq. and thence by direct descent
Hammer price: £9,000
Estimate: £10,000 - £20,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*FELIKS TOPOLSKI (1907-1989) ‘Raid in London'
Lot 122 Sold
*FELIKS TOPOLSKI (1907-1989) ‘Raid in London'
figural study, signed lower right, oil on panel, 175cm x 288cm

Provenance: The Collection of Bournemouth & Poole College
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*NORMAN HEPPLE (1908-1994) HM Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Lot 123 Sold
*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
This head and shoulders portrait is a study for the three-quarter-length portrait commissioned by…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*PIETRO ANNIGONI (1910-1988) A pair of landscape views
Lot 124 Sold
*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)
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £600 - £800
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
AFTER PARK SU-GEUN (PARK SOOKEUN) (1914-1965) 'Seated Woman'
Lot 125 Sold
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 Museum between 1959 and 1992
Park Sookeun was a South Korean painter known for his depictions of daily life in rural Korea. He…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*LYNN CHADWICK (1914-2003) 'Seated Figures (1971)'
Lot 126 Sold
*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

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*MARY FEDDEN (1915-2012) 'The Orange Mug'
Lot 127 Sold
*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)
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £200
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*MARY FEDDEN (1915-2012) 'The Black Irises'
Lot 128 Sold
*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, 21.5cm x 16cm
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*MARY FEDDEN (1915-2012) 'The Black Gin Bottle'
Lot 129 Sold
*MARY FEDDEN (1915-2012) 'The Black Gin Bottle'
still life study, signed and dated 1994 in pencil lower right, watercolour, 16cm x 22.5cm

Provenance: Purchased directly from the artist
Private Collection, Somerset
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
Lot Withdrawn
Lot 130 Unsold
Lot Withdrawn
Estimate: £0 - £0
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*THOMAS SHERWOOD LA FONTAINE (1915-2007) 'Sheila Harman riding Solomon in front of Olivemead Farm, Dauntsey, Wiltshire'
Lot 131 Unsold
*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 descent

Olivemead Farm is an early 18th century farmhouse situated in the Dauntsey Vale. The approximate area the horse and rider are featured in this work now lies the M4 motorway
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled, 1967'
Lot 132 Sold
*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
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £250 - £450
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled, July 1974'
Lot 133 Unsold
*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
Estimate: £400 - £800
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Study with Black No.1, January 1964'
Lot 134 Sold
*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
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £800
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled, 1959'
Lot 135 Sold
*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
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £800
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*BRIAN BUCHEL (20th Century) 'Mereworth Castle, Kent'
Lot 136 Sold
*BRIAN BUCHEL (20th Century) 'Mereworth Castle, Kent'
signed and dated '54 lower right, mixed media on board, 52cm x 75cm
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £200 - £400
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
P. RIBEYA (20th Century) A nude model in a studio interior
Lot 137 Unsold
P. RIBEYA (20th Century) A nude model in a studio interior
signed verso, oil on board, 80cm x 64.5cm (unframed)
Estimate: £80 - £150
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*BERNARD DUNSTAN (1920-2017) 'Interior with Figure'
Lot 138 Sold
*BERNARD DUNSTAN (1920-2017) 'Interior with Figure'
a partially dressed woman washing at the basin, monogrammed lower left, oil on canvas, 60cm x 44.5cm
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*BERNARD DUNSTAN (1920-2017) The Artist's wife, Diana Armfield, standing nude before a full-length mirror in an interior
Lot 139 Sold
*BERNARD DUNSTAN (1920-2017) The Artist's wife, Diana Armfield, standing nude before a full-length mirror in an interior
monogrammed lower right, oil on board, 65cm x 50cm
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*ADRIAN HEATH (1920-1992) 'No. 1'
Lot 140 Unsold
*ADRIAN HEATH (1920-1992) 'No. 1'
monogrammed lower right, watercolour and pencil on paper, 23.5cm x 18cm
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*ADRIAN HEATH (1920-1992) 'No. 2'
Lot 141 Unsold
*ADRIAN HEATH (1920-1992) 'No. 2'
monogrammed lower right, watercolour and pencil on paper, 24cm x 18.5cm
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*LESLIE MARR (1922-2021) 'Devon, The Barle, 1967/80'
Lot 142 Sold
*LESLIE MARR (1922-2021) 'Devon, The Barle, 1967/80'
signed and dated '80 lower right, oil on canvas, 63.5cm x 76.2cm (unframed on stretcher)
"Painting is for me an exploration, and one of the most important maxims for an explorer is, 'No…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £600 - £800
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*LESLIE MARR (1922-2021) 'Dartmoor, The Hollow, 2013'
Lot 143 Sold
*LESLIE MARR (1922-2021) 'Dartmoor, The Hollow, 2013'
signed and dated June 2013 lower left, oil on canvas, 71.1cm x 91.4cm (unframed on stretcher)
"Painting is for me an exploration, and one of the most important maxims for an explorer is, 'No…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £600 - £800
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*LESLIE MARR (1922-2021) 'Ireland, Connemara, 2002/14'
Lot 144 Sold
*LESLIE MARR (1922-2021) 'Ireland, Connemara, 2002/14'
signed and dated "23/05/02 1/2014" lower left, oil on canvas, 71.1cm x 91.4cm (unframed on stretcher)
"Painting is for me an exploration, and one of the most important maxims for an explorer is, 'No…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £600 - £800
19 October 2023
19 October 2023

Total lots: 324

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