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Art & Design post 1880

Auction date Thursday 25 April 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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John Holmes


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 296

Lot 131 Sold
*ROBYN DENNY (1930-2014) 'Thomas Suite'
the complete suite of six screenprints in colours on wove, 1975, each signed, dated, and numbered 10/100 in pencil, each sheet 91cm x 63.5cm (unframed) (6)
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £400 - £800
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 132 Unsold
*ROBYN DENNY (1930-2014) 'Mirrors'
The complete portfolio of six screenprints in colours with collage, 1974, on coloured wove paper, each signed, dated and numbered AP IX/XV, artist's proof screenprints outside of the edition of 40, published by Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London, each sheet 64cm x 46cm (unframed) (6)
Estimate: £400 - £800
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 133 Sold
*ROBYN DENNY (1930-2014) 'Generations 22'
1978, signed, dated, titled and numbered 17/35 in pencil lower right, etching with aquatint on watercolour wash on paper, the sheet 53cm x 71cm (unframed)
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 134 Sold
*ROBYN DENNY (1930-2014) 'Generations 14'
1978, signed, dated, titled and numbered 22/35 in pencil lower right, etching with aquatint on watercolour wash on paper, the sheet 53cm x 71cm (unframed)
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 135 Sold
*ROBYN DENNY (1930-2014) 'Generations, 3+'
1978, signed, dated, titled and numbered 23/35 in pencil lower right, etching with aquatint on watercolour wash on paper, the sheet 53cm x 71cm (unframed)
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 136 Unsold
*RICHARD SMITH (1931-2016) 'Espalier (diptych)'
1981, signed, dated and numbered 46/100 in pencil across both sheets, lithograph in colours on two sheets of wove, each sheet 111.2 x 155.2cm (unframed)
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 137 Unsold
*RICHARD SMITH (1931-2016) 'Arbor'
1982, signed, dated and numbered 40/100 lower right, lithograph in colours, the sheet 105.4cm x 93.3 cm (unframed)
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 138 Unsold
*RICHARD SMITH (1931-2016) 'Chapbook'
1982, signed, dated, titled and numbered 71/75 in pencil, lithograph in colours on wove, published by Bernard Jacobson, London, the sheet 57cm x 76cm (unframed)
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 139 Unsold
*RICHARD SMITH (1931-2016) 'Sun Curtain'
1971, signed and dated in pencil lower left. two sheet lithograph with collage on wove, each sheet 61cm x 91.5cm (unframed)
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 140 Sold
*RICHARD SMITH (1931-2016) 'Two of a Kind IIb (yellow line on green at angle)'
1978, signed, dated and numbered 79/80 in pencil, lithograph on wove, 70.5cm x 77.5cm (unframed)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 141 Unsold
*RICHARD SMITH (1931-2016) 'Two of a Kind IVb (red x on lavender at angle)'
1978, signed, dated and numbered 40/80 in pencil, lithograph on wove, 70.5cm x 69.9cm (unframed)
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 142 Unsold
*RICHARD SMITH (1931-2016) 'Two of a Kind Ia (light blue cross)'
1978, signed, dated and numbered 39/80 in pencil, lithograph on wove, 69.9cm x 76.2cm (unframed)
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 143 Sold
*MELVILLE 'MEL' CALMAN (1931-1994) 'Tax Maze'
A 'Little Man' cartoon, signed, pencil on paper, 18.5cm x 15.5cm; together with another similar 'Little Man' cartoon depicting depicting a figure walking a tightrope between two British pound signs, signed, pencil on paper, 12.5cm x 18cm (2)
Mel Calman was a British cartoonist best known for his "little man" cartoons published in British…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 144 Sold
*JOHN LAWRENCE (b. 1933) 'Circus'
signed and dated '68 in pencil to the margin, artist's proof woodcut, 36.5cm x 31.25cm; together with another artist's proof woodcut by Lawrence 'Chiswick House', signed and dated '70 in pencil, 8cm x 10cm (2)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 145 Unsold
*JOHN YARDLEY (b. 1933) 'Reading in the Library'
signed lower left, watercolour, 21.5cm x 28cm

Provenance: Bourne Gallery Ltd., Reigate, Surrey
Private collection, Somerset
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 146 Unsold
*JOHN YARDLEY (b. 1933) 'The Band at Hampton Yacht Club'
signed lower right, watercolour, 20cm x 28cm

Provenance: Bourne Gallery Ltd., Reigate, Surrey
Private collection, Somerset
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 147 Unsold
*JOHN YARDLEY (b. 1933) Ponies grazing
signed lower right, watercolour, 16.5cm x 23cm

Provenance: Private collection, Somerset
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 148 Unsold
*JOHN YARDLEY (b. 1933) A study of a woman trying on hats in an interior
signed lower left, watercolour, 20cm x 27.5cm

Provenance: Private collection, Somerset
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 149 Sold
*VIRÉN SAHAI (1933-2014) 'Evening Light'
abstract composition, signed and dated 1966 lower left, mixed media on paper, 31cm x 50.5cm
Virén Sahai, a distinguished artist and architect, was born in Shahjahanpur in Uttar Pradesh, India…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 150 Sold
*BRENDA KING (1934-2011) 'Mont-Cenis, Paris'
signed and dated '80 lower right, further signed, dated and titled verso, oil on board, 19cm x 19cm
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 151 Sold
*BRENDA KING (1934-2011) 'Low Tide, Polperro'
signed and dated '78 lower right, further signed, dated and titled verso, oil on board, 13.5cm x 19cm
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 152 Unsold
*CLIVE MADGWICK (1934-2005) 'Summers day, Waldringfield'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 35cm x 55cm
Estimate: £700 - £900
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 153 Sold
*IVOR ABRAHAMS (1935-2015) 'Privacy Plot: Flower Garden'
1970, signed and dated in pencil lower right, artist's proof screenprint and flock fibre collage on paper, the sheet 57cm x 78cm (unframed)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 154 Sold
*IVOR ABRAHAMS (1935-2015) 'Domain at Arnheim II'
1976, signed, dated and numbered 61/93 in pencil to the margin, screenprint in colours on wove, the sheet 52cm x 36cm (unframed)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
25 April 2024
25 April 2024

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