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Art & Design post 1880

Auction date Thursday 24 October 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST

Head of Sale: 

John Holmes


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 280

Lot 70 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: £750
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 71 Sold
*BETTY SWANWICK (1915-1989) 'The Sightless Man'
signed lower right, pencil on paper, 50cm x 38cm
Betty Swanwick was a painter, illustrator, designer and writer of novelettes. She studied at…
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 72 Sold
*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
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 73 Unsold
*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
Estimate: £400 - £800
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 74 Sold
*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
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 75 Sold
*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
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 76 Sold
*PEGGY TROTMAN (1915-1980) 'Locomotion'
abstract composition, signed lower right, further signed and titled verso, mixed media and collage on board, 50cm x 60cm
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 77 Sold
*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)
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £300 - £500
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 78 Unsold
*ROBERT BUHLER (1916-1989) 'Boy Resting'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 35.6cm x 50.8 cm
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 79 Sold
*ROBERT BUHLER (1916-1989) 'Park'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 50.8cm x 66 cm
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £700 - £900
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 80 Sold
*ROBERT BUHLER (1916-1989) 'Hedge'
1955, oil on canvas, 63.5cm x 77.5cm
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £700 - £900
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 81 Sold
* LAWRENCE JAMES ISHERWOOD (1917-1988) 'Anstey Cove, Torquay'
signed lower right, further signed and titled verso, oil on board, 33cm x 45 cm
Hammer price: £460
Estimate: £300 - £400
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 82 Sold
LAWRENCE JAMES ISHERWOOD (1917-1998) 'Nocturne, Tower Bridge'
signed and dated '73 lower right, oil on board, 30cm x 40cm
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £400 - £800
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 83 Sold
*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)
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £200 - £400
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 84 Unsold
*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.
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 85 Sold
*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 Place, Newcastle upon Tyne
Hammer price: £2,700
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 86 Sold
*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
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 87 Sold
*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
Note: Sibylle Cole-Duijts was an Amsterdam born painter and etcher, who came to England in 1939 to…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £50 - £100
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 88 Sold
*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: 1948-1998', 72cm x 92.2cm (sheet)

Provenance: With The New Academy Gallery, Windmill Street, Fitzrovia, London
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 89 Unsold
MILOSLAV CHLUPAC (1920-2008) A masked female figure
signed to the figure lower right, red and black ink on paper, 44cm x 28cm
Estimate: £80 - £150
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 90 Sold
*CECIL KING (1921-1986) Abstract composition in black
signed in pencil lower right, screenprint in colours on paper, 25.2cm x 35.3cm
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 91 Unsold
*LESLIE MARR (1922-2021) 'Self Portrait'
2007/09, signed and dated lower left, oil on canvas, 76.2cm x 50.8cm (unframed on stretcher)
Estimate: £300 - £500
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 92 Sold
*LESLIE MARR (1922-2021) 'Quiberon Harbour, 1994'
signed and dated lower left, Conté on paper, 35.6cm x 50.8cm
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 October 2024
24 October 2024
Lot 93 Unsold
*LESLIE MARR (1922-2021) 'North Devon'
1964, signed and dated lower left, oil on canvas, 73.7cm x 94 cm
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
24 October 2024
24 October 2024

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