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Auction date Friday 30 January 2026 10:30 - 17:30 GMT
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Including property from the following collections:

The Graham Snow Collection.

 A private West Country Collection.


Head of Sale: 

William Parker


Auction: 

Friday 30th January at 10.30am

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Total lots: 219

*SUSHILA SINGH (1904-1999) Landscape with coastal town
Lot 524 Sold
*SUSHILA SINGH (1904-1999) Landscape with coastal town
signed lower right, oil on board, 50cm x 60cm
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £200 - £400
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*SUSHILA SINGH (1904-1999) 'St. James's Park'
Lot 525 Sold
*SUSHILA SINGH (1904-1999) 'St. James's Park'
signed lower right, oil on board, 73cm x 98cm
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £800
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*BELA BALOGH (1909-1980) Still life with fruit and vase of flowers
Lot 526 Sold
*BELA BALOGH (1909-1980) Still life with fruit and vase of flowers
signed lower left, oil on canvas, 49cm x 57cm
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*BRYN RICHARDS (1922-2023) Welsh industrial townscape
Lot 527 Sold
*BRYN RICHARDS (1922-2023) Welsh industrial townscape
signed lower right, oil on board, 85cm x 115cm
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*LAURA SYLVIA GOSSE (1881-1968) 'Still Life with Lime Bottle'
Lot 528 Sold
*LAURA SYLVIA GOSSE (1881-1968) 'Still Life with Lime Bottle'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 51cm x 45.5cm

Provenance: Michael Parkin Gallery, where purchased by Mr and Mrs Yapp, thence by descent.
Born in 1881, Gosse was the youngest child of the well-known poet and critic Sir Edmund Gosse. She…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*HELEN JACKSON (CONTEMPORARY) Chapel in a landscape
Lot 529 Sold
*HELEN JACKSON (CONTEMPORARY) Chapel in a landscape
initialled lower right, mixed media, 23.5cm x 22cm
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*PADRAIG MACMIADHACHAIN (1929-2017) 'Yellow Light of Fuerteventura'
Lot 530 Sold
*PADRAIG MACMIADHACHAIN (1929-2017) 'Yellow Light of Fuerteventura'
signed lower right, oil on board, 21cm x 28.5cm
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £150 - £250
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*PADRAIG MACMIADHACHAIN (1929-2017) 'Winter Sun on Lanzarote'
Lot 531 Sold
*PADRAIG MACMIADHACHAIN (1929-2017) 'Winter Sun on Lanzarote'
signed lower right, oil on board, 22cm x 31.5cm
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £150 - £250
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*NEALE WORLEY (B.1962) Recumbent female nude
Lot 532 Unsold
*NEALE WORLEY (B.1962) Recumbent female nude
2002, signed and dated verso, oil on canvas, 54cm x 100cm
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*LÉON DE SMET (1881-1966) Whiteknights Park, Berkshire
Lot 533 Sold
*LÉON DE SMET (1881-1966) Whiteknights Park, Berkshire
1928, signed and dated lower right, oil on canvas, 60.8cm x 56.5cm
Léon de Smet (1881-1966) was a leading Belgian painter associated with the Latem School, a circle…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*JOHN MINTON (1917-1957) 'View of St Paul's'
Lot 534 Sold
*JOHN MINTON (1917-1957) 'View of St Paul's'
signed upper right, oil on canvas, 51cm x 76.5cm

Provenance: Christie's, 20th century British Art, 16th December 2010;
Private Collection, UK.
Born in 1917, John Minton was a painter, stage designer and teacher, most well known for his work…
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £10,000
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*BERNARD DUNSTAN (1920-2017) 'Interior with Figure'
Lot 535 Sold
*BERNARD DUNSTAN (1920-2017) 'Interior with Figure'
initialled lower left, oil on canvas, 60.5cm x 45.5cm
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
VANCE (20TH CENTURY) Italian piazza scene
Lot 536 Sold
VANCE (20TH CENTURY) Italian piazza scene
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 41cm x 30.5cm
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £80 - £150
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*MICHAEL HYAM (B.1958) Still life with apples and pears
Lot 537 Sold
*MICHAEL HYAM (B.1958) Still life with apples and pears
signed lower left, oil on canvas board, 19cm x 25cm
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £80 - £150
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*ARTHUR HENRY ANDREWS (1906-1966) Rock formations
Lot 538 Sold
*ARTHUR HENRY ANDREWS (1906-1966) Rock formations
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 36cm x 25.5cm
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £50 - £100
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*ARTHUR HENRY ANDREWS (1906-1966) Still life with vase of flowers
Lot 539 Sold
*ARTHUR HENRY ANDREWS (1906-1966) Still life with vase of flowers
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 66cm x 51cm
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*JOHN HITCHENS (B.1940) ‘Hills Under Cloud Formation'
Lot 540 Sold
*JOHN HITCHENS (B.1940) ‘Hills Under Cloud Formation'
1967, signed lower right, further inscribed verso, oil on canvas, 34cm x 54cm
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £300 - £500
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*DUNCAN GRANT (1885-1978) 'Marseilles Harbour'
Lot 541 Sold
*DUNCAN GRANT (1885-1978) 'Marseilles Harbour'
(19)29, depicting a view of the Old Port (Vieux Port), signed and dated lower right, oil and gouache on board, 36cm x 46cm

Provenance: Purchased for £30 from The Redfern Gallery, Bond Street, London, January 1931, by Kerrison Preston Esq., and sold with a letter from the gallery.
Duncan Grant travelled extensively around Provence between 1927 and 1938. Like other members of the…
Hammer price: £15,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £10,000
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*AUGUSTUS JOHN (1878-1961) 'The Boys'
Lot 542 Sold
*AUGUSTUS JOHN (1878-1961) 'The Boys'
depicting three of the artist's sons, Caspar, Pyramus and Romily, in a woodland landscape, signed lower left, oil on board, 30cm x 40.5cm

Provenance: Purchased from The Mayor Gallery, 14 Brook Street, London, 1950, for £280 by Kerrison Preston Esq.

Exhibited: ‘Works by Augustus John’, The Diploma Gallery, The Royal Academy of Arts, 1954, no. 514.
A similar composition, ‘The Fairy Tale’, was sold at Christie’s, London in December 2012 (lot 263),…
Hammer price: £9,500
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*AUGUSTUS JOHN (1878-1961) 'Motherhood'
Lot 543 Sold
*AUGUSTUS JOHN (1878-1961) 'Motherhood'
1901, depicting a woman with two children, signed lower left, pen and ink on paper, 29cm x 26cm

Provenance: Purchased from the Beaux Arts Gallery, Bond Street, London, 24th April 1946 for £26 5/- by Kerrison Preston Esq.

Exhibited: ‘Augustus John’, The Arts Council of Great Britain, Belgrave Square, London, no. 62.
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*VLADIMIR POLUNIN (1880-1957) Biblical scene with figures
Lot 544 Sold
*VLADIMIR POLUNIN (1880-1957) Biblical scene with figures
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 81cm x 45cm

Provenance: Duke's, Art & Design post 1880, 29th April 2022, lot 226.
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £150
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
E. A. WOODS (EARLY 20TH CENTURY) Seascape with cresting waves
Lot 545 Unsold
E. A. WOODS (EARLY 20TH CENTURY) Seascape with cresting waves
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 48cm x 60cm
Estimate: £80 - £150
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*PAUL PERMEKE (1918-1990) Winter landscape with cottage
Lot 546 Sold
*PAUL PERMEKE (1918-1990) Winter landscape with cottage
signed lower left, oil on canvas, 40cm x 50cm
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 January 2026
30 January 2026
*ANNA MACMIADHACHAIN (20TH CENTURY) 'Acton, near Langton Matravers'
Lot 547 Sold
*ANNA MACMIADHACHAIN (20TH CENTURY) 'Acton, near Langton Matravers'
(19)78, signed and dated lower right, oil on board, 14cm x 19cm
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £150 - £250
30 January 2026
30 January 2026

Total lots: 219

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