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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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| 49 |
*ROBIN TANNER (1904-1988) 'Flowers of May'
signed in pencil to the margin, etching, the image 26.75cm x 18.7cm
Provenance: Purchased from Robin Garton, New Bond Street, London, 17th March 1982 |
£150 - £250 | £120 | View |
| 50 |
*CECIL BEATON (1904-1980) Self portrait
the artist depicted resting his head against his left hand, signed lower right, pencil/charcoal on cream paper, 18.5cm x 18cm
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£300 - £500 | £540 | View |
| 51 |
*SUSHILA SINGH (1904-1999) A coastal town at night
signed lower right, oil on board, 55.8cm x 76.2cm
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£150 - £250 | £220 | View |
| 52 |
*ROBERT MEDLEY (1905-1994) 'David and Jonathan'
1990, two nude males in a landscape, mixed media on card, 16cm x 10.5cm
Provenance: A Christmas gift from the artist to the current vendor, 1990 |
£150 - £250 | £200 | View |
| 53 |
*FREDERICK JAMES LLOYD (1905-1974) A white foal in a landscape
signed lower right, watercolour and gouache, 35cm x 50.5cm
Provenance: The estate of the late Brian Phelan (1934-2024) and Dorothy Bromiley Phelan (1930-2024) |
£500 - £1,000 | £750 | View |
| 54 |
*FREDERICK JAMES LLOYD (1905-1974) A donkey in a landscape
signed lower left, watercolour and gouache, 28cm x 22cm
Provenance: The estate of the late Brian Phelan (1934-2024) and Dorothy Bromiley Phelan (1930-2024) |
£500 - £1,000 | £2,800 | View |
| 55 |
WALTER WHALL BATTISS (1906-1982) 'Nose Man'
signed and numbered 3/25 in pencil lower left, silkscreen in colours, 44cm x 57cm
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£300 - £500 | £400 | View |
| 56 |
*JAMES MCINTOSH PATRICK (1907-1998) 'Cottages in the Snow'
signed in pencil to the margin, etching, the image 14.75cm x 21.25cm
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£300 - £500 | £300 | View |
| 57 |
*CHARLES HORWOOD (1908-1975) A figure reading a newspaper in an interior
signed lower left, oil on board, 40cm x 30cm
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 58 |
*VICTOR PASMORE (1908-1998) 'Burning Water'
1984, signed, dated and numbered 18/70 in pencil to the margin, screenprint, printed by Kelpra Studio and with their blindstamp lower right, published by Marlborough Graphics, London, 63cm x 66cm …
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£400 - £800 | £800 | View |
| 59 |
*MICHAEL ROTHENSTEIN (1908-1993) 'Purple Flowers'
1989, numbered 14/29 in pencil to the margin, colour woodcut printed in green, blue, black, pink, red and orange-yellow, published in an edition of 29 proofs, printed by Anna Elinson at the Argus…
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£100 - £200 | £160 | View |
| 60 |
*REYNOLDS STONE (1909-1979) 'The Waterfall'
from 'Tribute to Benjamin Britten on his 50th birthday', Faber & Faber, 1963, signed in pencil to the margin, boxwood engraving, the image 13.1cm x 8.4cm; together with two further wood…
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£100 - £200 | £140 | View |
| 60a |
FRANCISCO DOMINGOS ‘CHICO’ DA SILVA (1910-1985) 'Sem título (Untitled)'
1972, stylised study of combative roosters, signed and dated lower right, oil on canvas, 41cm x 63cm
Provenance: Purchased in Brazil in the 1970s, Private collection, Hampshire. |
£500 - £1,000 | £440 | View |
| 60b |
FRANCISCO DOMINGOS ‘CHICO’ DA SILVA (1910-1985) 'Sem título (Untitled)'
1977, a stylised study of exotic birds, signed and dated lower left, beside the artist's thumbprint, oil on canvas, 43.5cm x 53.5cm
Provenance: Purchased in Brazil in the 1970s, Private collection,… |
£500 - £1,000 | £550 | View |
| 60c |
FRANCISCO DOMINGOS ‘CHICO’ DA SILVA (1910-1985) 'Sem título (Untitled)'
1978, a stylised study of a serpent, signed and dated lower right, beside the artist's thumbprint, oil on canvas, 63cm x 43cm
Provenance: Purchased in Brazil in the 1970s, Private collection,… |
£500 - £1,000 | £640 | View |
| 61 |
*JULIAN TREVELYAN (1910-1988) 'Heathrow'
1973, signed and titled in pencil to the margin, artist's proof etching and aquatint outside of the edition of 52, the image 35cm x 47.7cm
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£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
| 62 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY 'Cullompton'
scrapyard scene with a dog and steam engines, mixed media on paper, 29cm x 43cm
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£80 - £150 | £140 | View |
| 63 |
(?) MITCHEL, 20th Century A fishing boat passing a headland under gloomy skies
incised signature lower right, oil on board, 19cm x 46cm
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£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 64 |
*KATHERINE 'KITTY' CHURCH (1910-1999) 'Stourhead'
signed and dated '52 lower left, watercolour and gouache on paper, 38cm x 55cm
Note: Kitty Church was an English painter associated with The London Group. She exhibited regularly at the Royal… |
£1,000 - £2,000 | - | View |
| 65 |
*ROBERTO LE ROSSETT (19th/20th Century) Ladies relaxing in a parkland landscape
signed lower left, oil on board, 49cm x 60cm
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£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 66 |
*ROGER HILTON (1911-1975) ‘Artist and Model'
figural study, monogrammed and dated ‘73 lower right, mixed media on paper, 40cm x 48cm
Provenance: Formerly in the collection of the Late The Honourable Anna Kinnaird. |
£3,000 - £5,000 | £2,800 | View |
| 67 |
*ROGER HILTON (1911-1975) 'Untitled, July 1961'
abstract composition, signed and titled verso, oil on canvas, 40.5cm x 55.9cm
Provenance: Formerly in the collection of the Late The Honourable Anna Kinnaird. |
£10,000 - £20,000 | - | View |
| 68 |
*KEITH VAUGHAN (1912-1977) 'Abraham and Isaac'
figural studies, pencil on paper, 19.8cm x 16cm
Provenance: With Austin Desmond Fine Art, Pied Bull Yard, Bloomsbury, London |
£300 - £500 | £190 | View |
| 69 |
*WILHELMINA BARNS-GRAHAM (1912-2004) 'Untitled, April 1991'
signed and dated lower right, numbered 38/70 lower left, further signed, titled and numbered verso, silkscreen in 8 colours on wove, 56.5cm x 76cm
Provenance: Purchased from the Belgrave Gallery,… |
£800 - £1,200 | £800 | View |
| 70 |
*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 | £750 | View |
| 71 |
*BETTY SWANWICK (1915-1989) 'The Sightless Man'
signed lower right, pencil on paper, 50cm x 38cm
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£800 - £1,200 | £1,600 | View |
| 72 |
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Black/Red Figure, No. 3'
1957, signed and dated lower right, further signed, dated "Dec 57" and titled verso, oil on canvas, 102cm x 71cm
Provenance: The Artist and thence by descent |
£800 - £1,500 | £1,200 | View |
| 73 |
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Black Structure with Yellow'
1959, signed and dated lower right, gouache on paper, 52.5cm x 78cm
Provenance: The Artist and thence by descent |
£400 - £800 | - | View |
| 74 |
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Landscape Structures'
1972, signed and dated lower right, further signed, dated "Sept 72" and titled verso, oil on canvas, 76.2cm x 51cm
Provenance: The Artist and thence by descent |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £900 | View |
| 75 |
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Key Element'
1983, signed and dated lower right, further signed, dated "Nov 83" and titled verso, oil on canvas, 61.2cm x 46cm
Provenance: The Artist and thence by descent |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £1,000 | View |
| 76 |
*PEGGY TROTMAN (1915-1980) 'Locomotion'
abstract composition, signed lower right, further signed and titled verso, mixed media and collage on board, 50cm x 60cm
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£100 - £200 | £70 | View |
| 77 |
*SIR TERRY FROST (1915-2003) 'Brown, Blue And Black Descending'
1981, signed and dated in pencil to the margin, artist's proof screenprint, 80cm x 59cm (sheet) (unframed)
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£300 - £500 | £400 | View |
| 78 |
*ROBERT BUHLER (1916-1989) 'Boy Resting'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 35.6cm x 50.8 cm
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£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
| 79 |
*ROBERT BUHLER (1916-1989) 'Park'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 50.8cm x 66 cm
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£700 - £900 | £700 | View |
| 80 |
*ROBERT BUHLER (1916-1989) 'Hedge'
1955, oil on canvas, 63.5cm x 77.5cm
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£700 - £900 | £750 | View |
| 81 |
* LAWRENCE JAMES ISHERWOOD (1917-1988) 'Anstey Cove, Torquay'
signed lower right, further signed and titled verso, oil on board, 33cm x 45 cm
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£300 - £400 | £460 | View |
| 82 |
LAWRENCE JAMES ISHERWOOD (1917-1998) 'Nocturne, Tower Bridge'
signed and dated '73 lower right, oil on board, 30cm x 40cm
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£400 - £800 | £500 | View |
| 83 |
*JEHAN EMILE DALY (1918-2001) 'Lay Figures'
A pair of studies, each depicting a wooden artist's figurine beside chairs, one signed and dated '64 lower right, oil/tempera on canvas, each 24cm x 29cm (2)
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£200 - £400 | £1,100 | View |
| 84 |
*CHRISTOPHER CHAMBERLAIN (1918-1984) Deserted London street scene
oil on board, 21cm x 18cm
Provenance: Formerly in the collection of the Late The Honourable Anna Kinnaird. |
£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
| 85 |
*NORMAN CORNISH (1919-2014) 'Children Playing'
Spennymoor street scene with figures and children playing football (probably Bishops Close Street), signed lower right, watercolour and ink, 22cm x 28cm
Provenance: The Stone Gallery, Brunswick… |
£3,000 - £5,000 | £2,700 | View |
| 86 |
*BERNARD DUNSTAN (1920-2017) 'The Polish Model'
1974, study of a nude seated in an interior, monogrammed lower left, titled verso, oil on board, 33cm x 34.3cm
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£500 - £1,000 | £450 | View |
| 87 |
*SIBYLLE COLE-DUIJTS (1920-2000) 'No. 1, Nude'
circa 1953, three-quarter length study of a woman in an interior, oil on board, 55cm x 44cm
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£50 - £100 | £420 | View |
| 88 |
*PATRICK HERON (1920-1999) 'Curwen Anniversary Print, 1998'
signed and numbered 6/40 in pencil to the margin, lithograph, printed and published by Curwen Studio, Chilford, with their blindstamp, on the occasion of the exhibition 'Forty Years at Curwen Studio:…
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£600 - £1,000 | £600 | View |
| 89 |
MILOSLAV CHLUPAC (1920-2008) A masked female figure
signed to the figure lower right, red and black ink on paper, 44cm x 28cm
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£80 - £150 | - | View |
| 90 |
*CECIL KING (1921-1986) Abstract composition in black
signed in pencil lower right, screenprint in colours on paper, 25.2cm x 35.3cm
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£100 - £200 | £180 | View |
| 91 |
*LESLIE MARR (1922-2021) 'Self Portrait'
2007/09, signed and dated lower left, oil on canvas, 76.2cm x 50.8cm (unframed on stretcher)
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£300 - £500 | - | View |
| 92 |
*LESLIE MARR (1922-2021) 'Quiberon Harbour, 1994'
signed and dated lower left, Conté on paper, 35.6cm x 50.8cm
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£100 - £200 | £60 | View |
| 93 |
*LESLIE MARR (1922-2021) 'North Devon'
1964, signed and dated lower left, oil on canvas, 73.7cm x 94 cm
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£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
