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Thursday 17th April at 10.30am
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 596 |
*JAMES FRY (1911-1985) View of Corfe Castle
with figures to the foreground, print, 30cm x 39cm
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£40 - £80 | £100 | View |
| 597 |
*JAMES FRY (1911-1985) View of Corfe Castle
with fields to the foreground, initialled lower right, oil on board, 30cm x 40cm
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£200 - £400 | £600 | View |
| 598 |
*JAMES FRY (1911-1985) Pair of Dorset landscapes
'Purbeck Harvest', of fields and farmland, and 'From Goathorn', a coastal scene, both initialled lower right, inscribed verso, oil on board, 14cm x 40cm and 17cm x 40cm (2)
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£300 - £500 | £700 | View |
| 599 |
*ISABEL LAMBERT RAWSTHORNE (NÉE NICHOLAS) (1912-1992) Double portrait
circa 1960s, oil on canvas, 60cm x 50cm
Provenance: The picture was inherited by descent from mother to daughter. The mother was friends with both Constant Lambert and Alan Rawsthorne (two of Isabel… |
£500 - £1,000 | £3,200 | View |
| 600 |
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled, September 1974'
signed and dated lower right, acrylic on paper, 55cm x 76cm
Provenance: From the family of the artist. |
£300 - £500 | £300 | View |
| 601 |
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Magic Landscape, October 1974'
signed and dated lower right, acrylic on paper, 51cm x 76cm
Provenance: From the family of the artist. |
£300 - £500 | £300 | View |
| 602 |
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled, 1987'
signed and dated lower right, acrylic on paper, 52cm x 72cm
Provenance: From the family of the artist. |
£300 - £500 | £260 | View |
| 603 |
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Twin Unit No.7, November 1976'
signed and dated lower right, acrylic on paper, 54cm x 69cm
Provenance: From the family of the artist. |
£300 - £500 | £260 | View |
| 604 |
*WILLIAM GEAR (1915-1997) 'Untitled, 1976'
signed and dated lower right, acrylic on paper, 52cm x 76cm
Provenance: From the family of the artist. |
£300 - £500 | £280 | View |
| 605 |
*GEORGE DANNATT (1915-2009) 'Untitled, no. 1626'
2007, monogrammed and dated lower right, further signed and inscribed verso, Indian ink on pressed card, 22cm x 20.5cm
Provenance: Formerly in the collection of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023),… |
£50 - £100 | £130 | View |
| 606 |
*SIR SIDNEY ROBERT NOLAN (1917-1992) 'Burke and Wills Expedition III'
1975, signed and numbered 5/60 in pencil to the margin, screenprint, the image 65cm x 74cm
Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Bournemouth & Poole College. |
£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 607 |
*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. |
£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 608 |
ATTRIBUTED TO BERNARD DUNSTAN (1920-2017) 'Sunny Day at Rochefort'
titled verso, oil, 19cm x 24cm
Provenance: Acquired in 2011 from Vitruvius Gallery Ltd of Sunnybank, Lancashire and to be sold with their letter of provenance stating that the painting was acquired… |
£200 - £400 | £220 | View |
| 609 |
MANNER OF FRED YATES (1922-2008) 'French Sunday'
signed lower left, titled in pencil verso, oil on board, 34.5cm x 29cm
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£80 - £120 | £50 | View |
| 610 |
*LESLIE MARR (1922-2021) 'North Devon'
1964, signed and dated lower left, oil on canvas, 73.7cm x 94cm
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£200 - £400 | £320 | View |
| 611 |
*EDWARD MIDDLEDITCH (1923–1987) Untitled
wheatfield landscape, pencil/charcoal and wash on paper, 52cm x 63cm
Provenance: The collection of the Late John Hubbard (1931-2017) and Caryl Hubbard CBE (1933-2021), Chilcombe House, Dorset. |
£200 - £300 | £700 | View |
| 612 |
*SAM MIDDLETON (1927-2015) Untitled
1979, jazz inspired composition, signed and dated in pencil lower right, mixed media on paper, 51.5cm x 71cm
Provenance: Private collection, Somerset. |
£800 - £1,500 | £650 | View |
| 613 |
*SAM MIDDLETON (1927-2015) Untitled
1978, Dutch landscape with sailing boats, signed and dated lower centre, mixed media and collage, 27.5cm x 23.5cm
Provenance: Private collection, Somerset. |
£400 - £800 | £300 | View |
| 614 |
*SAM MIDDLETON (1927-2015) Untitled
1978, Dutch polder landscape with sailing boats, signed and dated lower left, mixed media on paper, 23.5cm x 16.5cm
Provenance: Private collection, Somerset. |
£200 - £400 | £140 | View |
| 615 |
*SAM MIDDLETON (1927-2015) 'Meer'
1976, panoramic Dutch polder or river landscape, possibly a view of the Regge, signed and dated lower right, mixed media on paper, 9.5cm x 74cm
Provenance: Private collection, Somerset. |
£300 - £500 | £180 | View |
| 616 |
*SAM MIDDLETON (1927-2015) 'Regatta Bij Hoorn'
1977, signed and dated lower right, mixed media on paper, 36.5cm x 50.5cm
Provenance: Private collection, Somerset. |
£500 - £1,000 | £360 | View |
| 617 |
*PADRAIG MACMIADHACHAIN (1929-2017) 'Las Palmas'
signed in pencil lower left, watercolour and crayon on paper, 18cm x 25.5cm
Provenance: The Estate of the artist. |
£150 - £250 | £220 | View |
| 618 |
*PADRAIG MACMIADHACHAIN (1929-2017) 'West Bay 7.V.87 01'
signed lower right, titled lower left, pastel and pencil on paper, 20.5cm x 29.25cm
Provenance: The Estate of the artist. |
£150 - £250 | £80 | View |
| 619 |
*JOHN HUBBARD (1931-2017) 'Nr. Monti'
view of trees and vines, 1982, signed lower right, titled and dated lower left, pencil on paper, 14.5cm x 19.5cm
Provenance: Acquired from the Chesil Gallery, Portland, Dorset, Formerly in the… |
£50 - £100 | £220 | View |
| 620 |
*ROSE HILTON (1931-2019) 'Favourite Pots, 2012'
Still life study of items on a windowsill, signed lower right, further signed and titled verso, oil on canvas, 50.5cm x 76cm (unframed on stretcher)
Provenance: The Estate of the late Brian Phelan … |
£800 - £1,500 | £900 | View |
| 621 |
*JOHN BRUNSDON (1933-2014) 'Dusk (Dorset)'
signed, titled and numbered 9/100 in pencil to the margin, etching and aquatint, the image 45cm x 60cm
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£150 - £250 | £260 | View |
| 622 |
*JOHN BRUNSDON (1933-2014) 'Snowdonia'
signed, titled and numbered 5/75 in pencil to the margin, etching and aquatint, the image 45cm x 60cm
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£100 - £200 | £130 | View |
| 623 |
*JOHN BRUNSDON (1933-2014) 'Primeval'
signed, titled and numbered 8/75 in pencil to the margin, etching and aquatint, the image 45cm x 60cm
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£100 - £200 | £140 | View |
| 624 |
*BRENDA KING (1934-2011) 'St Ives'
1979, signed and dated lower left, oil on board, 19cm x 19cm
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£150 - £200 | £150 | View |
| 625 |
*BRENDA KING (1934-2011) 'Street Seller'
1975, signed and dated lower left, oil on board, 19cm x 14.5cm
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£150 - £200 | - | View |
| 626 |
*KEN KIFF (1935-2001) 'Black Boat, 1987'
signed lower right, pastel and pencil on handmade paper, 19.4cm x 11.4cm
Provenance: Fischer Fine Art Ltd., King Street, St James's, London, The collection of the late John Hubbard (1931-2017) and… |
£800 - £1,500 | £2,200 | View |
| 627 |
*PATRICK PROCKTOR (1936-2003) 'Sarum'
1974, signed and numbered 77/150 in pencil to the margin, etching and aquatint, printed on R.K. Burt waterleaf paper by J.C. Editions, 59.5cm x 79cm (sheet)
Provenance: Acquired from Christie's… |
£150 - £250 | £120 | View |
| 628 |
*WALTER LINDER (1936-2007) 'Janus'
1997, signed and dated in pencil to the margin, original monotype, 24cm x 18.5cm
Provenance: Acquired from Simon Hearndon, Chiselhampton, 12th April 2019. |
£150 - £250 | £190 | View |
| 629 |
*RICHARD BAWDEN (1936-2024) 'Corfe'
signed and titled in pencil to the margin, artist's proof etching, 40.2cm x 63cm
Provenance: Acquired from Michael Parkin Gallery, Belgravia, London, January 1992. |
£300 - £500 | - | View |
| 630 |
*MICHAEL COULTER (b. 1937) 'Tank Ranges'
1991, monogrammed and dated lower left, watercolour, 33.5cm x 45cm
Provenance: Acquired from Peter Hedley Gallery, Wareham, Dorset. |
£200 - £400 | - | View |
| 631 |
*MARGARET LOXTON (b. 1938) 'Preparing Supper'
signed lower left, oil on board, 30.5cm x 25.5cm
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£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 632 |
*MARGARET LOXTON (b. 1938) 'The Allotment'
signed lower right, oil on board, 30cm x 25cm
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£300 - £500 | £300 | View |
| 633 |
*TED DYER (b. 1940) Figures on Holywell Beach, Cornwall
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 50cm x 75cm
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£150 - £250 | £240 | View |
| 634 |
*BRENDA LENAGHAN (1941-2020) Figures Embracing
circa 2000, signed lower left, watercolour, 15cm x 15cm
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£250 - £350 | - | View |
| 635 |
*THOMAS JAMES COATES (1941-2023) Figures at the waterfront, Swanage, Dorset
monogrammed lower left, watercolour, 26.5cm x 35.5cm
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£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
| 636 |
*GRAHAM CLARKE (b. 1941) 'Four Horsemen wondering whether to have an Apocalypse'
signed and titled in pencil to the margin, artist's proof hand-coloured etching, 43cm x 63.5cm (sheet)
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 637 |
*GRAHAM CLARKE (b. 1941) 'The Nasty Tern'
1980, signed, titled and numbered 145/250 in pencil to the margin, hand-coloured etching, printed on Barcham Green paper by the Ebenezer Press, 64cm x 91cm (sheet)
Provenance: Acquired from Christie… |
£100 - £200 | £80 | View |
| 638 |
*RICHARD BLOWEY (b. 1947) 'St Michael's Mount'
signed lower left, oil on canvas, 30.5cm x 40.5cm
Provenance: With Judi Emanuel Gallery, St Ives, Cornwall and with their Certificate of Authentication. |
£150 - £200 | - | View |
| 639 |
*ALAN HALLIDAY (b. 1952) 'Zoo Story'
2011, signed upper right, further signed, titled and dated verso, oil on canvas, 31.5cm x 40cm
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£100 - £200 | £75 | View |
| 640 |
CONG KIM HOA (b.1952) Untitled, 1999
abstract study in gilts, blacks, reds and greys, signed and dated lower left, mixed media on lacquer, 30cm x 40cm
Provenance: Acquired from Duke's, 15th September 2017, Lot 1112. |
£100 - £200 | £120 | View |
| 641 |
CONG KIM HOA (b.1952) Untitled, 1999
abstract study in gilts, blacks and oranges, signed and dated lower right, mixed media on lacquer, 30cm x 40cm
Provenance: Acquired from Duke's, 15th September 2017, Lot 1113. |
£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
| 642 |
*NICOLA BEALING (b. 1963) 'Puff Fish Shoal'
2012, signed dated and titled verso, oil on canvas, 102cm x 121.5cm (unframed on stretcher)
Note: A skilled draftsman and colourist, educated at Byam Shaw, and now living in Cornwall, Nicola… |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £900 | View |
| 643 |
*CONRAD LEACH (b. 1965) 'Brooklands George'
2008, signed and dated “June ‘08” verso, acrylic on canvas, 210cm x 175cm
Provenance: Commissioned by the late Dr. George Cohen (‘Norton George’), and originally displayed at the Dunhill Drivers… |
£3,000 - £5,000 | £2,800 | View |
