There will be no ‘Part II’ to this month’s List. In its place is our exhibition THE GREAT WAR: BRITAIN’S EFFORTS and IDEALS in collaboration with IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUMS. See the bottom of this page.
Battersby, Martin (1914 – 1982)‘Fire II’.Gouache. Exhibited: Arthur Jeffress, and still in their frame. Price to include re-framing.3.25×4.25 inches.Framed: 8.5×9 inches.
£3,500
Bawden C.B.E. R.A., Edward (1903 – 1989)London; The Albert Memorial.Pen and ink. 1953. For ‘The Morton Sundour Diary and Notebook’, published by the textile firm Morton Sundour, 1953. Later republished by the V&A as ‘The English Scene Diary’ in 2015.8.5×11 inches.Framed: 13.5×15.5 inches.
£1,750
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Binder (Lady Elwyn-Jones), Pearl (1904 – 1990)Costume Design; ‘The Countess of Arundel’.Ink and watercolour. Circa 1970. Signed and inscribed. Further inscribed ‘Virginia Green / Queen’ to an acetate cover.13×9.5 inches.
Blake, William (1757 – 1827)Three illustrations for Robert Thornton’s, ‘The Pastorals of Virgil’, 1821.Electrotypes made from Blake’s original woodblocks. From Gilchrist’s ‘Life of William Blake. With Selections from his Poems and Other Writings…’, First edition 1863, Second edition 1880. Exhibited: Robin Garton, 1988.5.75×3 inches.
Dighton, Robert (1752 – 1814)Figure studies: two sheets mounted as one. Scenes in a churchyard and figures promenading.Pen, ink and watercolour. Exhibited: Morton Morris & Co., where acquired by the previous owner.3×8 inches.Framed: 20.5×17.5 inches.
£1,750
Downman, John (1750 – 1824)Portrait of a young equestrian.Oil on copper. Signed and dated, 1778.9×7.5 inches.Framed: 11.5×10 inches.
Gill, Eric (1882 – 1940)Life drawing.Pencil and crayon. Dated, 24/4/27.10×7.5 inches.Framed: 15.5×13 inches.
£975
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Ginger, Phyllis (1907 – 2005)London; ‘Girl at Twenty’, Madeleine Henrey in Piccadilly Circus.Pencil and watercolour. 1926. Dust wrapper design for Mrs Robert Henrey’s ‘Girl at Twenty’. Studio sale stamp verso. The watercolour reproduced on the dust wrapper is in the collection of Senate House, University of London.13×12 inches.Framed: 19×18 inches.
£675
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Graham, Fergus (1900 – 1968)Winter landscape and beacon.Pencil and watercolour. Signed with monogram.17.5×10.5 inches.
Hamilton R.A., William (1751 – 1801)Wales; Caernarfon Castle.Pen, ink and monochrome wash. c.1774, whilst working under Antonio Zucchi. Ex. collection: Sir Robert Witt (1872-1952). His stamp (L.228b) verso.13.5×20.5 inches.Framed: 20.5×27.5 inches.
£3,750
Hill F.R.I.B.A., Oliver (1887 – 1968)Vegetable Still Life.Oil on paper. 1940s. Provenance: the artist; by descent to his wife, Titania; from whom inherited by the present owner.6×10 inches.Framed: 11.5×15.5 inches.
£375
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Maillol, Aristide (1861 – 1944)‘Female Nude’.Pencil. Signed with monogram. Verso: pencil study of a seated nude. Ex. Collection: Gaby Schreiber (1916-1991). Exhibited: Tate Gallery, ‘Private views: works from the collections of twenty friends of the Tate Gallery’, 1963, Cat. No.172.9×6 inches.Framed: 18×14 inches.
Nicholson O.W.S., Francis (1753 – 1844)Yorkshire; ‘The Dripping Rock at Knaresborough’.Oil on canvas. 1803. Exhibited: probably Royal Academy, 1803, No.349; […] Walker Galleries, 1999. Provenance: the artist’s studio sale, Christie’s, 24th April 1844.17.5×23.5 inches.Framed: 23.5×29 inches.
Richmond R.A., George (1809 – 1896)Study of a seated woman.Pencil. Signed with intials. Provenance: a group of drawings by Richmond, Bonhams 8/11/2005.4.5×3.5 inches.
Sergeant, John (1937 – 2010)Japanese pots.Conté crayon. Signed with monogram and dated, 1999.5.25×7 inches.Framed: 11.25×13 inches.
£575
Shannon R.A., Charles Haslewood (1863 – 1937)The Hand Mirror (R.46).Lithograph. 1896. Ex. Collection: Charles Lambert Rutherston (1866-1927), his stamp (L.593) recto; […] Paul Delaney (author of ‘The Lithographs of Charles Shannon’).8×6 inches.
Steuart F.R.S.E., Sir John James (1779 – 1849)Carriages on a country road.Pen, ink and oil. Inscribed to label on reverse ‘Sketch by Sir James Stuart Bt. / 1824’. Engraved by the artist and published in ‘The Visions of An Amateur’, 1828.8.5×11 inches.
£575
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Thornton, Valerie (1931 – 1991)Italy; ‘Urbino’.Etching and aquatint. Artist’s proof. Signed and dated, 1987.17.5×25 inches.Framed: 35×27.5 inches.
£475
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Tunnicliffe R.A. R.E., Charles Frederick (1901 – 1978)Cheshire; ‘The Kestrel’ (MH32), the view from Lee Farm over the artist’s farmhouse, with parts of the village of Sutton Lane Ends and Macclesfield in the distance.Etching. 1926. Signed and editioned 65/75.10×14 inches.
Varley O.W.S., John (1778 – 1842)Tower on the banks of a river; a capriccio.Brush and monochrome wash. Exhibited: Colnaghi, where provenance given as Mrs J F S Linnell.4.5×4.5 inches.
£375
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Vaughan, Keith (1912 – 1977)WWII: Soldiers digging a trench.Pen brush and ink. Signed and dated, 1940.6.5×4.5 inches.Framed: 16×13.75 inches.
£875
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White, Gilbert (1877 – 1939)Washington DC; Figure study for White’s mural in the U.S. Department of Agriculture Administration Building, now the James L. Whitten Federal Building, Washington.Charcoal, squared for transfer. Circa 1930.13.5×29.5 inches.Framed: 20×36 inches.
£3,000
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Williams, Hugh William ‘Grecian’ (1773 – 1829)Italy; Nonte Civelli, Albano.Pen and ink. Inscribed and dated, Aug 1817. Provenance: ‘The De La Hanty Album’ of 120 drawings made by Williams on his 1816-1818 Continental Tour. Ex Collection: Probably William Douglas of Orchardton (?1784-1821) who paid for the Tour; […] Baron Dr. Cornelius Ver Heydon de Lancy (1889-1984) (m. Josephine De la Hanty before WWII); Stephen Somerville (the album broken up and exhibited 1988). See other examples of drawings from the album in the BM.11×17 inches.
£175
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Wood, John (1801 – 1870)‘The Poet’s Dream’.Pencil and sepia wash. c.1844. Provenance: An album of drawings by Wood dated 1844, with A and H 19…9×7.5 inches.Framed: 16×14 inches.
£175
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THE GREAT WAR
BRITAIN’S EFFORTS AND IDEALS
A selling exhibition of First World War prints in collaboration with IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUMS
16th May – 6th July 2024 at 30 Museum Street, London
PRIVATE VIEW 5-8pm Thursday 16th May
A fully illustrated catalogue is available on request. The exhibition will be accompanied by Talks and Events.
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