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Auction date Thursday, 25 April 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Total lots: 360

*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Unfinished life study'
Lot 1 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Unfinished life study'
1934, signed upper right, oil on board, 76cm x 50cm

Exhibited: K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. 19.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 April 2024
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*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) Unfinished life study
Lot 2 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) Unfinished life study
1934, full-length nude standing in front of drapery, oil on panel, 45.5cm x 30.75cm (unframed); with an unfinished portrait sketch verso
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Venus greeted by the Seasons'
Lot 3 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Venus greeted by the Seasons'
signed "K. M. Scale, 1937" lower right, oil on board, 88.5cm x 95.5cm

Exhibited: Royal Academy, 1937, no. 534
'Prominent Living Artists', Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, Bournemouth, 1938, no. 924
K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. 4.
This work was showcased in cartoon form in Punch Magazine in 1937, topically reproduced to coincide…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Europa and the Bull'
Lot 4 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Europa and the Bull'
signed "K. M. Scale,1938" lower right, oil on gesso on board, 101cm x 132cm

Exhibited: K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. 3.
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Three Graces'
Lot 5 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Three Graces'
signed lower left, oil on board, 76cm x 76cm

Exhibited: K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. 56.
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £400 - £800
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) 'Girl in pink jacket'
Lot 6 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) 'Girl in pink jacket'
1937, bust-length portrait study of a woman standing before a mountainous landscape with shafts of light breaking through the dark clouds, signed "K.M. Scale" lower left, later further signed "Harding Newman", oil on board, 64cm x 55.5cm

Exhibited: K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. 55.
Hammer price: £460
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) A head and shoulders portrait of a gentleman
Lot 7 Unsold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) A head and shoulders portrait of a gentleman
circa 1930s, oil on panel, 43.25cm x 40.5cm (unframed)

Note: This was one of Scale's first portraits.
Estimate: £50 - £100
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Head of a Woman'
Lot 8 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Head of a Woman'
head and shoulders study of a woman wearing a spotted shawl, pencil and watercolour, 16cm x 12.7cm
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Moses in basket'
Lot 9 Unsold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Moses in basket'
signed "K. M. Scale Harding Newman" lower right, oil on board, 90cm x 85cm
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'He is Risen'
Lot 10 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'He is Risen'
signed "K. M. Scale" lower right, oil on board, 100cm x 88cm

Exhibited: K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. 12.
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Venus in Shell (Sea Nymph)'
Lot 11 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Venus in Shell (Sea Nymph)'
signed K.M. Scale, 1959(-66) lower left, oil on board, 75cm x 67cm

Exhibited: Royal Society of British Artists
Society of Women Artists, 1959, 1967
K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. 52

Note: The artist had always wanted to include a scalllop shell in one of her paintings as tribute to
her father, as this was his family crest.
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Sketch for Water Nymph'
Lot 12 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Sketch for Water Nymph'
1967, pencil on paper, 76cm x 75cm
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Woodland Nymph'
Lot 13 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Woodland Nymph'
signed "K.M. Scale, 1944" lower right, oil on board, 90.5cm x 71cm

Exhibited: K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. 33.
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £400 - £800
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) Study for the Three Graces
Lot 14 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) Study for the Three Graces
oil on canvas board, 50.5cm x 40.5cm (unframed)
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £80 - £150
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Apple of Contention'
Lot 15 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Apple of Contention'
signed "K.M. Scale, 1977" lower left, oil on board, 90cm x 70cm

Exhibited: K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. 47.
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Eve in the Garden of Eden'
Lot 16 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Eve in the Garden of Eden'
1930s, Art Deco composition depicting Eve holding the forbidden fruit as the serpent, coiled around a tree behind her, speaks temptation to her, oil on plywood, 76.5cm x 76.5cm (unframed); a study of a mother and child in a landscape verso, signed "K.M. Scale" lower left
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Ophelia'
Lot 17 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Ophelia'
bust-length portrait study, signed "K.M. Scale" lower left, oil on canvas, 55.5cm x 40.25cm (unframed on stretcher); with an unfinished portrait sketch verso

Exhibited: K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. 45.
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Eve'
Lot 18 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Eve'
bust-length portrait study of a woman wearing a garland of flowers and standing before a fantastical landscape with boats, aeroplanes and a crescent moon, signed "K.M. Scale, 1969" lower left, oil on board, 64cm x 55.5cm

Exhibited: K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. 51.

Note: It is believed that the background of this work was influenced by the monumental event of 1969, the Apollo 11 moon landing.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) A head and shoulders portrait of a young woman with wavy blonde hair
Lot 19 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) A head and shoulders portrait of a young woman with wavy blonde hair
standing before a landscape with red-roofed buildings, signed "K.M. Scale, 1935" lower right, oil on canvas, 46cm x 35.5cm (unframed on stretcher)
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Blue Eyes'
Lot 20 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Blue Eyes'
bust-length portrait study of a woman wearing a blue beaded necklace and standing before an exotic river landscape, signed "K.M. Scale Harding-Newman, 1999" lower right, oil on panel, 44cm x 42cm
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) A head and shoulders portrait of a young woman
Lot 21 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) A head and shoulders portrait of a young woman
1930s, oil on canvas, 40cm x 35.5cm (unframed on stretcher); with an unfinished portrait sketch verso
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Girl in green jacket'
Lot 22 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Girl in green jacket'
1930s, signed "K.M. Scale" lower left, oil on canvas paper, 44cm x 35cm

Exhibited: K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. 20.
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Family group in interior'
Lot 23 Unsold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Family group in interior'
oil on canvas, 37.5cm x 50.5cm (unframed on a stretcher)
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) Landscape with trees
Lot 24 Sold
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) Landscape with trees
oil on canvas, 41cm x 56cm (unframed on stretcher); with a three-quarter length portrait of a lady seated in an interior verso
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024

Total lots: 360

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