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Auction date Wednesday 24 April 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Head of Sale: 

William Batt & Michael Roberts


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Wednesday 24th April at 10.30am


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Total lots: 547

THOMAS CHURCHYARD (1798-1865) On the River Yare
Lot 512 Sold
THOMAS CHURCHYARD (1798-1865) On the River Yare
unsigned, oil painting on card panel, JS Maas & Co label verso, 12.5cm x 19cm
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY A portrait of a member of the Chatsworth family
Lot 513 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY A portrait of a member of the Chatsworth family
possibly either Cassandra Chaworth (1708-1781), or her sister, Mary Chaworth (d.1770), oil on canvas, 37.5cm x 27.5cm

Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent.
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £400 - £800
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY Figures on a winding mountain road
Lot 514 Sold
CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY Figures on a winding mountain road
oil on canvas, 45cm x 60cm
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
SIR EDWIN LANDSEER R.A. H.R.S.A (1802-1873) A study of a hound's head
Lot 515 Sold
SIR EDWIN LANDSEER R.A. H.R.S.A (1802-1873) A study of a hound's head
oil sketch on canvas, 41cm x 67cm

Provenance: Previously in the collection of Lord Feversham, sold at Sotheby’s 28th August 1978, Lot 599.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Hammer price: £7,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £10,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
STEPHEN TAYLOR (fl. 1806-1835) A study of three spaniels
Lot 516 Sold
STEPHEN TAYLOR (fl. 1806-1835) A study of three spaniels
signed and dated 1831 lower right, oil on canvas, 50cm x 60cm
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
JOHN NICHOLAS RHODES (1809-1842) Rural scene with figures taking lunch
Lot 517 Sold
JOHN NICHOLAS RHODES (1809-1842) Rural scene with figures taking lunch
signed and dated 1832 lower left, oil on canvas, 75cm x 62cm
Note: This picture is almost certainly that called "Noon" featuring in John N. Rhodes, A Yorkshire…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
JOHN NICHOLAS RHODES (1809-1842) A woman leading a donkey
Lot 518 Unsold
JOHN NICHOLAS RHODES (1809-1842) A woman leading a donkey
oil on cradled panel, 28cm x 36.5cm

Note: This work is directly comparable to plate XV in William Thorp’s ‘John N. Rhodes, A Yorkshire Painter’ and is highly typical of the artist’s work.
Estimate: £200 - £400
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
HENRY LEJEUNE (1820-1904) 'Mischief'
Lot 519 Unsold
HENRY LEJEUNE (1820-1904) 'Mischief'
children at the riverbank, monogrammed and dated 1878 lower left, oil on canvas, 25cm x 30cm

To be sold with a Christmas card featuring a reproduction of the painting offered here.

Provenance: The Collection of Sir Harry and Lady Newton and thence by descent.
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
ALEXANDER LEGGETT (c. 1828-1884) ‘Crail Harbour'
Lot 520 Sold
ALEXANDER LEGGETT (c. 1828-1884) ‘Crail Harbour'
signed, titled and dated 1866 verso, oil on board, 31cm x 47.5cm
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
JEAN-JACQUES HENNER (1829-1905) A profile portrait of Dorothy Tennant
Lot 521 Sold
JEAN-JACQUES HENNER (1829-1905) A profile portrait of Dorothy Tennant
head and shoulders, signed and dated 1880, oil on panel, 26.5cm x 21cm

Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent.

Note: This work dates to the period in which Dorothy Tennant studied painting under Henner in Paris following her graduation from the Slade.
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
HENRY ARCHIBALD MAJOR (1829-1902) A still life study of a pineapple, grapes and other fruits on a ledge
Lot 522 Unsold
HENRY ARCHIBALD MAJOR (1829-1902) A still life study of a pineapple, grapes and other fruits on a ledge
signed and dated '76 lower centre, oil on canvas, 30cm x 36cm
Estimate: £200 - £400
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
PETER PAUL MARSHALL (1830-1900) 'Haymaking'
Lot 523 Sold
PETER PAUL MARSHALL (1830-1900) 'Haymaking'
1860, signed with monogram lower right, and signed again and inscribed “Hay/time/Peter Paul/10 Tottenham Terrace/Tottenham N./25.0.0.” on a fragmentary label on the reverse, and inscribed “No.97/Hayfield at back of P.P. Marshall’s house Tottenham/with...V Epping Forest in the distance/the artist’s sons William and Johnnie with their mother/and the children of the late J. H. Stewart/Exhibited at Royal Academy price 25 gns/Painted by P. P. Marshall 1860” on the backboard, oil on board, 31.75cm x 45.75cm
Provenance: Selected contents of 137 Gloucester Road, London.Note: Marshall is best known for…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
JOSEF MUNSCH (1832-1896) A sheepish looking dog and his master in an interior
Lot 524 Sold
JOSEF MUNSCH (1832-1896) A sheepish looking dog and his master in an interior
a chewed lady's shoe strewn on the floor nearby, signed lower left, oil on panel, 21cm x 16cm

Provenance: Private collection, Dorset.
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
JOHN ANSTER FITZGERALD (1832-1906) A portrait of a child at bedtime
Lot 525 Unsold
JOHN ANSTER FITZGERALD (1832-1906) A portrait of a child at bedtime
her pocket overflowing with dolls, possibly Florence Harriet Fitzgerald, the daughter of the artist, oil on canvas, 60cm x 48cm
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
MANNER OF JACOB JAN COENRAAD SPOHLER (1837-1922) Winter landscape with ice skaters on a frozen river
Lot 526 Sold
MANNER OF JACOB JAN COENRAAD SPOHLER (1837-1922) Winter landscape with ice skaters on a frozen river
oil on canvas, 60cm x 90cm
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
THOMAS JACQUES SOMERSCALES (1842-1927) 'Off the Spanish coast in the sixties'
Lot 527 Sold
THOMAS JACQUES SOMERSCALES (1842-1927) 'Off the Spanish coast in the sixties'
signed and dated 1911 lower right, oil on canvas, 36cm x 51cm
Hammer price: £6,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
EDMUND FITZPATRICK (1848-1883) 'The Farmer's Daughter'
Lot 528 Sold
EDMUND FITZPATRICK (1848-1883) 'The Farmer's Daughter'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 50cm x 40cm

Note: Edmund Fitzpatrick (1848-1883) was a native of the County of Kilkenny. He studied at the Royal Dublin Society and won a medal in 1843. He also exhibited with the Society of British Artists in 1848 in London. He exhibited paintings depicting Irish peasant life (Woodcuts after his drawings appeared in the Illustrated Dublin Journal in 1862).
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
JOHN COLLIER (1850-1934) Landscape study
Lot 529 Sold
JOHN COLLIER (1850-1934) Landscape study
signed and inscribed "For Dorothy Tennant" lower left, oil on panel, 34.5cm x 25cm

Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent.
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
GIACOMO MANTEGAZZA (1853-1920) 'The Love Token'
Lot 530 Unsold
GIACOMO MANTEGAZZA (1853-1920) 'The Love Token'
signed, oil on canvas 66cm x 90cm

Provenance: The Estate of the late Sir George Dowty (1901-1975), (inventor, engineer and businessman) and Lady Marguerite Dowty; thence by family descent.
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) Two street urchins having a fight
Lot 531 Unsold
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) Two street urchins having a fight
signed and dated 1895 lower right, oil on canvas, 122cm x 71cm

Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent.
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) Three impoverished children playing
Lot 532 Unsold
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) Three impoverished children playing
signed and dated 1893 lower right, oil on canvas, 108cm x 95cm

Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent.
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) Self portrait
Lot 533 Sold
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) Self portrait
head and shoulders in profile, monogrammed and dated 1888 lower right, inscribed verso "Dorothy Tennant, painted by herself in 1883, for her mother", oil on paper, 20cm x 19cm

Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent.
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £200 - £400
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) A portrait of Gertrude Tennant
Lot 534 Sold
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) A portrait of Gertrude Tennant
the mother of the artist depicted half-length seated in an interior, oil on canvas, 31cm x 23cm

Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent.
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £800
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) A street urchin cowering beside barrels
Lot 535 Unsold
DOROTHY TENNANT, LADY STANLEY (1855-1926) A street urchin cowering beside barrels
signed lower right, oil on panel, 56cm x 33cm

Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent.
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
24 April 2024
24 April 2024

Total lots: 547

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