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Tuesday 7th December starting at 10:00am

This Auction is online with The Saleroom, Easy Live and room bidding.

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Lot 611 Sold

JACK WRIGHT: THAMES AT LOW TIDE

oil on canvas, 1930s, 74 x 46cms, with Flower Study, indistincly signed, 1951, oil on board, 49 x 62 and a print of Eton College

Hammer price: £280

Estimate: £80 - £100

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Lot 612 Sold

BARROW "Order of Arms",

5th motion etching, published August 12th 1797 by E. Scott of Old Bond Street, 34cm x 25cm, framed and glazed; and other coloured Grenadier Guard prints, framed and glazed (6)

Provenance: Captain of the Grenadier Guards, Anthony Chambers Military Collection

Hammer price: £30

Estimate: £40 - £60

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Lot 613 Sold

THE BATTLE OF BLENHEIM coloured engraving,

framed and glazed, 20cm x 25cm; and four other military prints (5)
Provenance: Captain of the Grenadier Guards, Anthony Chambers Military Collection

Hammer price: £80

Estimate: £40 - £60

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Lot 614 Sold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) A QUANTITY OF UNFRAMED WORKS

to include watercolour studies of Mediterranean landscapes, drawings from Sicily and Australia, views of Aldeburgh, boats in Devon, sketches from a funfair in Leicester Square and other similar works

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art

Hammer price: £60

Estimate: £50 - £100

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Lot 615 Sold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) 'Myris Descending'

A figure partly obscured by foliage descending steps towards figures apparently fleeing from him, a cloaked figure seated on a nearby rooftop observing, signed and titled verso, oil on board, 107cm x 122cm

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Art

Hammer price: £100

Estimate: £150 - £250

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Lot 616 Sold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) 'Aztec Mirror (Blue)'

stylised sunburst in blues and greens with central mirrored roundel, against a black ground, mixed media on board, 122cm x 122cm

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art

Hammer price: £50

Estimate: £80 - £120

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Lot 617 Unsold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) 'Aztec Mirror (Orange)'

stylised sunburst in orange and red with central mirrored roundel, against a black ground, mixed media on board, 122cm x 122cm

Estimate: £40 - £60

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Lot 618 Sold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) 'Motorcycle Despatcher'

or 'The Motorcyclist Riding Off Outside' oil on board, 91.5cm x 122cm

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art

Hammer price: £140

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 619 Sold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) Russian style cityscape with a figure

lighting a cigarette to the foreground, signed and dated '90 lower right, oil on board, 91.5cm x 122cm

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art

Hammer price: £100

Estimate: £150 - £250

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Lot 620 Sold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) 'The Hitcher'

A dark and rainy city street with a skeletal figure thumbing for a lift beside a street light, signed and dated '93 lower left, oil on board, 105cm x 121cm

Exhibited: John Moores, Liverpool, Exhibition 20, 1997, number 1528

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art

Hammer price: £100

Estimate: £150 - £250

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Lot 621 Unsold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) 'Santa Fe at Night'

Figures outside buildings, some in indigenous dress, signed and dated '82 or '83 lower right, oil on board, 101.5cm x 121.5cm

Estimate: £40 - £60

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Lot 622 Sold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) 'Mexikat'

Aztec inspired geometric composition, oil on canvas, 121.5cm x 182.5cm (unframed on stretcher)

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art

Hammer price: £80

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 623 Unsold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) 'Cryptoglyph'

black symbols against a white ground, oil on board, 91cm x 122cm

Estimate: £30 - £50

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Lot 624 Sold

MONOGRAMMIST 'M.H.' A drawing of a plant in a jar

initialled and dated 1976 upper right, ink on paper, 26.5cm x 40.5cm

Hammer price: £10

Estimate: £10 - £20

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Lot 625 Unsold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) A FOLIO OF DRAWINGS AND PRINTS

including botanical, still life, landscape and street scenes, in pen and ink, charcoal, pencil and similar

Estimate: £20 - £40

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Lot 626 Sold

THE SLADE SCHOOL OF ART: A FOLIO OF WORKS BY STUDENTS AND CONTEMPORARIES OF PETER SNOW

including works by Philip Sutton, Ben Levene, John Aiken and Oona Grimes, and some portraits of Peter Snow, presumably by students

Hammer price: £50

Estimate: £50 - £100

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Lot 627 Sold

MEXICAN SCHOOL, A GROUP OF THREE 'RETABLOS'

religious icon paintings, including a study of the Madonna and Child, oils on metal panels, the largest 35cm x 25cm (3)

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art

Hammer price: £160

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 628 Sold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) Figure drawing at an easel

signed and dated 1960 lower left, charcoal on paper, 55cm x 39.5cm

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art

Hammer price: £20

Estimate: £30 - £50

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Lot 629 Unsold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) 'Berlin, 1981'

Busy garden scene with figures, signed, titled and dated lower right, charcoal on paper, 30cm x 41cm, together with 'Sydney Opera House (Botanical Gardens)' signed and dated 2/12/97 lower right, charcoal on paper, 40.5cm x 57cm

Estimate: £50 - £100

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Lot 630 Sold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) A FOLIO OF MEXICAN BIKER ICONS

and other similar Mexican inspired works, including some theatre designs

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art

Hammer price: £90

Estimate: £50 - £100

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Lot 631 Sold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) A FOLIO OF CHARCOAL SKETCHES

undertaken on the Artist's travels to places such as Florence, Sienna and Cairo, as well as domestic works

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Art

Hammer price: £60

Estimate: £50 - £100

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Lot 632 Sold

PETER SNOW (1927-2008) A FOLIO OF 'CRYPTOGLYPH' STUDIES

prints on paper, communicating the awareness of contemporary life through the tensioned juxtaposition of black marks

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art

Hammer price: £35

Estimate: £50 - £100

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Lot 633 Sold

A FOLIO OF ART AND THEATRE POSTERS RELATING TO PETER SNOW

including Exhibition posters for Peter Snow at the Piccadilly Gallery, London, June - July 1966, and theatre productions by Peter Snow and Slade Theatre Design

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art

Hammer price: £25

Estimate: £30 - £50

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Lot 634 Sold

A FOLIO OF 20TH CENTURY ART EXHIBITION POSTERS

to include artists such as David Hockney, Alberto Giacometti, Craigie Aitchison, Howard Hodgkin and Patrick Caulfield

Provenance: The Studio of Peter Snow (1927-2008)
Peter Frederick Briscoe Snow was an English painter, theatre designer and teacher. From the 1960s to the 1990s he was head of postgraduate theatre design at the Slade School of Fine Art

Hammer price: £80

Estimate: £100 - £200

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