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


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Total lots: 360

*GEORGES BETEMPS (1921-1992) AFTER PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) 'Seated dog' or 'Le Chien Midjcik'
Lot 49 Sold
*GEORGES BETEMPS (1921-1992) AFTER PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) 'Seated dog' or 'Le Chien Midjcik'
1954, from 'Les Cavaliers d'Hombre', engraving on copper by Betemps after the original drawing by Picasso, signed in plate lower right, the plate 32.5cm x 25.5cm
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) 'Self Portrait'
Lot 50 Sold
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) 'Self Portrait'
signed and inscribed in pencil to the margin, etching, 16.5cm x 30cm (plate)

Provenance: Deceased estate, Dorset
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £80 - £150
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) Crouching nude
Lot 51 Sold
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) Crouching nude
signed and inscribed in pencil to the margin, etching, 49cm x 45cm (plate)

Provenance: Deceased estate, Dorset.
Hammer price: £6,000
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) Standing nude
Lot 52 Sold
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) Standing nude
signed in pencil to the margin, etching, 49.5cm x 31cm (plate)

Provenance: Deceased estate, Dorset.
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) Nude study
Lot 53 Sold
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) Nude study
etching, 50cm x 45cm (plate)

Provenance: Deceased estate, Dorset.
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) Head and shoulders portrait of a man
Lot 54 Sold
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) Head and shoulders portrait of a man
signed in pencil to the margin, etching, 32cm x 24.75cm (plate); together with a full-length portrait of a man wearing a black hat and robes, signed in pencil to the margin, etching, 27.7cm x 23.8cm (plate) (2)

Provenance: Deceased estate, Dorset.
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) 'Komischer Alter'
Lot 55 Sold
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) 'Komischer Alter'
full-length portrait of a man, etching, 32cm x 25.7cm (plate); together with a full-length portrait of a seated and and his dog, signed in pencil to the margin, etching, 27.5cm x 23.8cm (plate) (2)

Provenance: Deceased estate, Dorset.
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) 'The Chess Players'
Lot 56 Sold
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) 'The Chess Players'
signed in pencil to the margin, etching, 66.5cm x 85cm (plate)

Provenance: Deceased estate, Dorset.
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) 'The Blind Guitar Player'
Lot 57 Sold
*ERICH WOLFSFELD (1884-1956) 'The Blind Guitar Player'
signed in pencil to the margin, etching, 64cm x 53.5cm (plate)

Provenance: Deceased estate, Dorset.
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*RENÉE PRINZ (1883-1973) An orchard in blossom
Lot 58 Sold
*RENÉE PRINZ (1883-1973) An orchard in blossom
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 44cm x 59cm
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*HORACE ASCHER BRODZKY (1885-1969) Recumbent nude
Lot 59 Sold
*HORACE ASCHER BRODZKY (1885-1969) Recumbent nude
signed and dated '33 lower left, pen and ink on paper, 17cm x 39.5cm
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
MANNER OF FRANK DOBSON (1888-1963) Nude study
Lot 60 Unsold
MANNER OF FRANK DOBSON (1888-1963) Nude study
mixed media on blue paper, 26cm x 33cm
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*STANLEY GRIMM (1891-1966) 'Sussex (Alciston) Farm'
Lot 61 Sold
*STANLEY GRIMM (1891-1966) 'Sussex (Alciston) Farm'
1934, signed lower left, further signed, titled and dated verso, oil on board, 51cm x 62cm
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £400 - £800
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*JOHN NORTHCOTE NASH (1893-1977) 'Britannia in Winter Quarters'
Lot 62 Sold
*JOHN NORTHCOTE NASH (1893-1977) 'Britannia in Winter Quarters'
signed and dated 1938 lower left, watercolour, 38cm x 55cm

Exhibited: Contemporary Exhibition, 1939, Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd., Old Bond Street, London

Provenance: Purchased from the above by Michael B. Harman Esq. and thence by direct descent
John Nash first visited Bristol in the 1920s after a recommendation from Edward Wadsworth, who had…
Hammer price: £15,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £10,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*JOAN MIRO (1893-1983) 'L'Astre Bleu'
Lot 62a Sold
*JOAN MIRO (1893-1983) 'L'Astre Bleu'
(Mourlot 857), signed and numbered XXXVI/LXXX (36/80) in pencil to the margin, lithograph on Rives paper, published by Maeght, Paris, the sheet 44.5cm x 37cm
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
ENSLIN HERCULES DU PLESSIS (1894-1978) 'Fairground'
Lot 63 Unsold
ENSLIN HERCULES DU PLESSIS (1894-1978) 'Fairground'
signed lower right, oil on board, 29cm x 39cm
Note: Enslin Du Plessis was a South African artist born in Standerton, Transvaal.  He became a…
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*BERNARD NINNES (1899-1971) 'Fishing vessel off the coast (St Ives)'
Lot 64 Unsold
*BERNARD NINNES (1899-1971) 'Fishing vessel off the coast (St Ives)'
signed lower left, oil on canvas board, 61.6cm x 75cm
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*EDWARD ARDIZZONE (1900-1979) 'The Boat to Southend'
Lot 65 Sold
*EDWARD ARDIZZONE (1900-1979) 'The Boat to Southend'
signed, titled and numbered 18/30 in pencil to the margin, lithograph, the image 23m x 31cm
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*EZELINO BRIANTI (1901-1971) A Continental marketplace with figures
Lot 66 Unsold
*EZELINO BRIANTI (1901-1971) A Continental marketplace with figures
signed lower left, oil on canvas, signed gallery stamp verso, 39cm x 48cm
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*GRAHAM SUTHERLAND (1903-1980) 'Three Lithographs'
Lot 67 Sold
*GRAHAM SUTHERLAND (1903-1980) 'Three Lithographs'
'The Swimmer', 'Roses' and 'The Rock', (Tassi 147-149), each signed and numbered variously from the proof edition of 15 aside from the regular edition of 75, the complete suite of three lithographs in colours on wove , printed by Fernand Mourlot, Paris, published by Theodorani, Milan, each sheet 72.7 x 52cm (unframed)
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*MAX BAND (1900-1974) A portrait of a Jewish worker in an interior
Lot 68 Unsold
*MAX BAND (1900-1974) A portrait of a Jewish worker in an interior
depicted three-quarter length, signed lower left, oil on canvas, 98cm x 62cm

Provenance: Private collection, Dorset.
Max Band was born in Kudirkos Naumiestis, Lithuania in 1900. This small village offered very little…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
WILL COLLECT *MAX BAND (1900-1974) 'La Fete'
Lot 69 Unsold
*MAX BAND (1900-1974) 'La Fete'
a Jewish woman in an interior, depicted three-quarter length, signed lower left, titled verso, oil on canvas, 98cm x 80cm

Provenance: Private collection, Dorset.
Max Band was born in Kudirkos Naumiestis, Lithuania in 1900. This small village offered very little…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*BEN TOBIAS (1901-1985) Rural scene
Lot 70 Sold
*BEN TOBIAS (1901-1985) Rural scene
with a man and his two dogs to the foreground, a fisherman casting at the riverbank and a thatched cottage beyond, oil on board, 29cm x 39cm
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
*JOHN PIPER (1903-1992) 'Mixed Styles: Regency - Victorian - Modern
Lot 71 Sold
*JOHN PIPER (1903-1992) 'Mixed Styles: Regency - Victorian - Modern
1939, from 'The Brighton Aquatints', signed in pencil to the margin, hand coloured etching and aquatint, from the edition of 250, the plate 19cm x 27.5cm

Note: The Brighton Aquatints, a bound set of 12 etchings, were printed by the Curwen Press and published in late 1939, in an edition of 250. They celebrated the rich diversity of the famous seaside town's architecture.
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £800
25 April 2024
25 April 2024

Total lots: 360

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