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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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| 1 |
*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. |
£300 - £500 | £300 | View |
| 2 |
*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
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£150 - £250 | £260 | View |
| 3 |
*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,… |
£500 - £1,000 | £1,200 | View |
| 4 |
*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. |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £1,500 | View |
| 5 |
*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. |
£400 - £800 | £1,900 | View |
| 6 |
*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 …
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£300 - £500 | £460 | View |
| 7 |
*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. |
£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 8 |
*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
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£80 - £150 | £80 | View |
| 9 |
*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
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£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
| 10 |
*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. |
£500 - £1,000 | £700 | View |
| 11 |
*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,… |
£300 - £500 | £2,200 | View |
| 12 |
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Sketch for Water Nymph'
1967, pencil on paper, 76cm x 75cm
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£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
| 13 |
*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. |
£400 - £800 | £1,500 | View |
| 14 |
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) Study for the Three Graces
oil on canvas board, 50.5cm x 40.5cm (unframed)
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£80 - £150 | £280 | View |
| 15 |
*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. |
£300 - £500 | £550 | View |
| 16 |
*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…
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£200 - £400 | £260 | View |
| 17 |
*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… |
£150 - £250 | £220 | View |
| 18 |
*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…
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£150 - £250 | £300 | View |
| 19 |
*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)
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£150 - £250 | £170 | View |
| 20 |
*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
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£150 - £250 | £190 | View |
| 21 |
*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
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£100 - £200 | £400 | View |
| 22 |
*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. |
£100 - £200 | £380 | View |
| 23 |
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Family group in interior'
oil on canvas, 37.5cm x 50.5cm (unframed on a stretcher)
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£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 24 |
*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
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£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
| 25 |
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'William Otway McCannell FRSA RBA (1883-1969)
the sitter depicted bust-length before blue and black drapery, signed "Scale" in pencil upper right, oil on linen laid on panel, 61cm x 51cm (unframed)
Note: This work would have been executed… |
£80 - £150 | £90 | View |
| 26 |
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) Ursula McCannell
signed "M Scale" upper right, pencil on paper, with additional portrait sketch and other drafts verso, the sheet 45.8cm x 29.2cm (unframed)
Note: This work would have been executed whilst K.M.… |
£50 - £100 | £190 | View |
| 27 |
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Peacock'
1977, signed "K. M. Harding-Newman" lower right, oil on panel, 124cm x 62cm
Exhibited: K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. 77. |
£300 - £500 | £300 | View |
| 28 |
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Sketch for Orpheus'
full-length study of a man playing the guitar, pencil on paper, 137cm x 75.5cm
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£150 - £250 | £100 | View |
| 29 |
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) Pink camellia and white amaryllis'
still life botanical study, signed "K. M. Scale Harding Newman, 1986" lower left, watercolour on paper, 59cm x 45cm
Exhibited: K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Restrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no.… |
£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
| 30 |
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) A still life study of flowers
oil on Daler canvas board, 48.5cm x 40.5cm (unframed on stretcher)
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£50 - £100 | £60 | View |
| 31 |
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) Two life drawings
charcoal on paper, each approximately 25.5cm x 20.25cm (unframed) (2)
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£50 - £100 | £80 | View |
| 32 |
*KATHLEEN MURIEL SCALE (MURIEL HARDING-NEWMAN) (1913-2006) 'Mercury (Hermes) and Minerva (Athena) with Paris'
'Mercury (Hermes) and Minerva (Athena) with Paris', watercolour and pencil, 26.5cm x 20cm
Exhibited: K M Scale/Harding-Newman - A Retrospective, Dorset Museum, 1995, no. C82. |
£200 - £400 | £220 | View |
| 33 |
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (1858-1929) 'French Barque at Falmouth'
signed and dated 1921 lower left, watercolour, 29.5cm x 43.5cm
Provenance: Deceased estate, Dorset Exhibited: Liverpool Autumn Exhibition, 1924 |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £1,900 | View |
| 34 |
JESSICA HAYLLAR (1858-1940) Pink Roses
signed and dated 1904 lower right, oil on board, 25cm x 17.5cm
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£3,000 - £4,000 | £3,800 | View |
| 35 |
ELIZABETH ADELA STANHOPE-FORBES (1859-1912) Town Scene
probably Holland, circa 1884, oil on panel, 31cm x 23.5cm
Provenance: The Stanhope-Forbes Estate, Maud Forbes, and thence by descent The Belgrave Gallery, Duke Street, St. James's, London Deceased… |
£1,500 - £2,500 | £11,000 | View |
| 36 |
ARISTIDE MAILLOL (1861-1944) Nude female study from behind
monogrammed lower left, charcoal on paper, 29cm x 22cm
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£400 - £800 | £260 | View |
| 37 |
JULIUS OLSSON (1864-1942) Moonlit coastal landscape
with a ship passing by on the horizon, protected by the glow of a distant lighthouse, signed lower right, oil on canvas, 61cm x 76cm
Provenance: Deceased estate, Dorset |
£2,000 - £4,000 | £4,400 | View |
| 38 |
EDOUARD VUILLARD (1868-1940) 'Jardin des Tuileries'
1896, signed and numbered 'n. 56' in pencil upper right, from the edition of 100, lithograph in colours on Chine Volant, published by Ambroise Vollard, Paris, 35.5cm x 47cm
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£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 39 |
EDOUARD VUILLARD (1868-1940) 'Head of Madame Vuillard'
pencil on paper, 20cm x 11.4cm
Provenance: An Artistic Family Collection, Wiltshire |
£400 - £800 | - | View |
| 40 |
EDOUARD VUILLARD (1868-1940) 'Madame Hessel chez elle'
1910, monogrammed lower right, pen and ink on paper, 9.5cm x 12.5cm
Provenance: J.P.L. Fine Arts, London W1 An Artistic Family Collection, Wiltshire Lucie Hessel, the wife of Vuillard's art dealer… |
£400 - £800 | £850 | View |
| 41 |
HURST BALMFORD (1871-1950) 'St Ives - Fishing Boats on the Wharf '
signed and titled verso, oil on board, 36cm x 53cm
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£300 - £500 | £360 | View |
| 42 |
*GEORGES ROUAULT (1871-1958) 'To love would be so sweet'
plate thirteen from 'Miserere et Guerre', 1923, published 1948, signed and dated in plate lower left, aquatint, roulette, drypoint over heliogravure on paper, the image 57cm x 40.5cm
Provenance:… |
£800 - £1,500 | £800 | View |
| 43 |
*EDGAR ALBERT SLADE (1872-1963) 'Romilly John'
circa 1910, head and shoulders portrait study, signed lower right, pencil, 27.5cm x 22.5cm
Romilly John (1906-1986) was the son of Augustus John and Ida Nettleship. Slade's association with… |
£100 - £200 | £80 | View |
| 44 |
HAROLD HARVEY (1874-1941) 'The Cowgirl'
signed and dated '04 lower right, oil on canvas, 49cm x 36cm, probably retaining the original leaf and berry moulded gilt frame
Provenance: Deceased estate, Dorset |
£5,000 - £10,000 | £38,000 | View |
| 45 |
HAROLD GILMAN (1876-1919) Still life
roses in a blue and white Delft vase, signed "H. Gilman" lower right, oil on canvas, 50cm x 30cm
Provenance: Purchased from Thos. Agnew & Sons Ltd., 22nd April 1969 |
£8,000 - £15,000 | - | View |
| 46 |
*ALEXANDRE LOUIS JACOB (1876-1972) 'Le Vieux Moulin - Bords de la Marine'
French river landscape with cottages and a figure fishing from a boat, signed lower right, oil on board, 32cm x 39.5cm
Provenance: Private collection, Dorset. |
£2,500 - £4,500 | £2,500 | View |
| 47 |
RAOUL DUFY (1877-1953) 'Portrait de Moussorgsky'
circa 1915-20, woodcut on Chine volant, 22.3cm x 16cm
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£100 - £200 | £110 | View |
| 48 |
*AUGUSTUS JOHN (1878-1961) 'Study of a Girl'
charcoal and coloured chalks on paper, 34.2cm x 26.6cm
Provenance: Louise Salaman and thence by descent Private Collection, Dorset Exhibited: The Maas Gallery, Clifford Street, Mayfair, London … |
£3,000 - £5,000 | - | View |
