The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Tuesday, September 06 2011
Viewing Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12pm-4pm, Monday 10am-7pm immediately prior to sale. Open on mornings of sale (Tuesday and Wednesday) from 8.30am until 10am for viewing. Sale starts promptly at 10am each day. Please remember that if you want to leave a commission bid or bid by telephone we need all instructions by Monday 6.30pm before sale.
Lot 263 SOLD FOR: £ 300
19th Century Indian Moghal School - Watercolour and Gouache - "Shah Jahan blessing his son in his Court", 12.75ins x 8.25ins, with lines of script, and 19th Century Jaipur School - "Bathing with the Concubines in her Palace", 12.5ins x 8.5ins, both in gilt frames and glazed
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 264 SOLD FOR: £ 140
Early 20th Century English School - Gouache - Ship portrait of a Yarmouth vessel - "Elizabeth Phillis", 20.5ins x 28ins, in grained wood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £150-200
Patrick Hughes (born 1939) - Gouache - "Fear Itself" - Bowler hatted figure in brown with black shadow, 12ins x 17ins, signed and dated 1978, in aluminium frame and glazed
Guide Price: £800-1200
18th Century Continental School - Watercolour in cut paper border - "Ecce Homo" - Depicting Christ wearing the Crown of Thorns, oval 3ins x 2.5ins, overall 9.75ins x 7ins, in ebonised frame and glazed, a late 17th/early 18th Century paper panel picked out in pin work, the centre embroidered in silk and wire work with a crowned figure, 5.75ins x 3.25ins, in gilt frame and glazed and 19th Century School - Watercolour - Exotic bird within embossed paper border, 6.75ins x 9ins, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
19th Century English School - Two miniature half length portraits - Woman in Eastern style dress and a woman with a basket of flowers, each 5.5ins x 4.75ins, in gilt moulded frames and glazed, and a pair of Victorian papier-mache hand screens of shaped outline decorated with church interiors, 16ins overall (one damaged)
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 268 SOLD FOR: £ 110
Josephine Jeyes (fl. 1891) - Watercolour - Three quarters length portrait of a bride wearing a full length dress and veil, 14ins x 10ins, signed in full, in gilt moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
19th Century English School - Two gouaches - Full length profile portraits of military gentlemen in uniform, each 10.5ins x 7.5ins, indistinctly signed and dated 36, in walnut frames with oval cut-outs and glazed
Guide Price: £150-200
19th Continental School - Pastel - Shoulder length portrait of Baron St. Bernard, 22ins x 18ins, unsigned, in gilt frame and glazed, and a pair of pastel portraits of children, both 21ins x 17.5ins, in similar gilt frames and glazed Provenance : By descent through the vendor's family. With paper label stuck to reverse states "Baron St. Bernard, Grandfather of E.A. Still (on his mother's side) - period about 1800"
Guide Price: £500-700
Lot 276 SOLD FOR: £ 380
Bianca Juarez - Four artists proof screen prints - "Crunch IV", "Post Off", "Still Live" and "Parking Meter", each 23ins x 15.5ins, signed in pencil (except "Parking Meter"), all No. 1 of edition 100, in silvered frames and glazed
Guide Price: £400-600
Lot 277 SOLD FOR: £ 190
Robyn Denny (born 1930) - Artists proof screen print- A series of rectilinear elements in muted tones, 18ins x 15ins, signed in pencil, No. 57 of edition of 75, in wooden frame and glazed
Guide Price: £200-300
Bianca Juarez - Artists proof screen print - "Night Bulbs", 12.5ins x 19ins, titled, signed and dated '79 in pencil, No. 56 of edition of 75, in silvered frame and glazed, a ditto screen print - "Live Wire", and six other smaller screen prints and etchings, various subjects
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 279 SOLD FOR: £ 340
Patrick Hughes (born 1939) - Artists proof screen print - "Weather Cock" - 22.5ins x 15.5ins, No. 51 of edition of 100, signed in full, dated '79 and inscribed with title, framed and glazed
Guide Price: £350-500
Lot 280 SOLD FOR: £ 100
Alfred Cossman (1870-1951) - Artists proof etching - "Kinderkopf", 4.25ins x 4.5ins, signed, in later ebonised frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
Terry Wilson (20th Century British) - Pair of screen prints - "Self Portrait" and "Portrait of Lynder" - Seated nude profiles, each 31ins x 24ins, No. 6 of edition of 100, signed in pencil, in modern metal frames
Guide Price: £250-350
Lot 282 SOLD FOR: £ 200
Carel Weight (1907-1997) - Artists proof coloured print - "Running Man", 20ins x 20ins, No. 16 of edition of 85, signed in pencil, framed and glazed
Guide Price: £150-250
Lot 283 SOLD FOR: £ 70
David Tindle (born 1932) - Artists proof etching - "African Violets", 10ins x 8ins, No. 26 of edition of 50, signed in pencil, in gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £50-70
Andrew Holmes (20th Century) - Artists proof screen print - "White Western Star" - View of an American road truck, 19.5ins x 29ins, No. 66 of edition of 100, inscribed and dated '79, in aluminium frame and glazed
Guide Price: £150-250
Lot 285 SOLD FOR: £ 200
Patrick Caulfield (1936-2005) - Artists proof screen print - "Occasional Table", 23ins x 28ins, No. 57 of edition of 500, signed in pencil, published by Observer Art, London 1972, dark finish aluminium frame and glazed Provenance : Minsky's Gallery, 81 Regents Park Road, London NW1
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 286 SOLD FOR: £ 100
Pauline Sitwell - Six lino cuts - Views of fishermen, ports and landscapes, various sizes (one framed and glazed - remainder glazed and taped)
Guide Price: £120-160
Terry Willson (20th Century English School) - Two artists proof screen prints - "Theatre of the Absurd No. 4" and "Theatre of the Absurd Alternative No. 4" - Views of body builders, one 30ins x 22ins and the other 24.5ins x 20ins, No. 19 of edition of 200, framed and glazed
Guide Price: £150-200
Peter Nixon - Coloured silk screen print - "Renaissance", 37ins x 23ins, unsigned and unframed
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 289 SOLD FOR: £ 90
Gernot Kissel (1939-2008) - Artists proof coloured lithograph - Seated pensive woman, 39.5ins x 25.5ins, signed, No. 44 of 150 (unframed)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 290 SOLD FOR: £ 70
Gernot Kissel (1939-2008) - Artists proof coloured lithograph - Seated woman wearing a jacket, 25ins x 14ins, signed, No. 55 of 180 (unframed)
Guide Price: £70-100
Gernot Kissel (1939-2008) - Artists proof coloured lithograph - Seated topless woman, 25ins x 14ins, signed, No. 100 of 180 (unframed)
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 292 SOLD FOR: £ 70
Gernot Kissel (1939-2008) - Artists proof coloured lithograph - Seated woman wearing a yellow dress, 25ins x 14ins, signed (unframed)
Guide Price: £70-100
Tilopa Monk (born 1949) - Artists proof coloured print - "Aloka Dhamma", 21ins x 30ins, signed, No. 4 of 27 (unframed)
Guide Price: £70-100
Jim Anderson - Artists proof coloured print - "Thinking About Cities", 31ins x 14ins, signed, No. 3 of 15 (unframed)
Guide Price: £70-100
Jim Anderson - Artists proof coloured print - "Rapunzel Revisited", 31ins x 14ins, signed, No. 1 of 15 (unframed)
Guide Price: £70-100
Jim Anderson - Two artists proof coloured prints - "Bath" and "The Inside of Their Heads", 23.5ins x 11.5ins, and 31ins x 15ins respectively, both signed (both unframed)
Guide Price: £70-100
Jim Anderson - Two Artists proof coloured prints - "Tower of Babel:The Night Watchman" and "Genetic Modification II:Grown Your Own Body", 23ins x 10.5ins and 23ins x 11.5ins respectively, both signed (both unframed)
Guide Price: £70-100
Jim Anderson - Two Artists proof coloured prints - "Food Chain" and "Looking Up", both 23ins x 11ins, signed (both unframed)
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 299 SOLD FOR: £ 50
Tilopa Monk (born 1949) - Artists proof coloured print - "Self Confidence....", 15.5ins x 21.5ins, signed, No. 4 of 35 (unframed)
Guide Price: £70-100
Tilopa Monk (born 1949) - Five Artists proof coloured prints - "The Floating .....", each 12ins x 15ins, signed (all unframed)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 301 SOLD FOR: £ 100
Tilopa Monk (born 1949) - Three Artists proof coloured prints - "Paliccajanyopada", 12ins x 18ins, all signed (all unframed)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 302 SOLD FOR: £ 80
Tilopa Monk (born 1949) - Set of six Artist's proof chine colle etchings - "Zeichen Fur Zeichen II", each 12.5ins x 9.5ins, signed
Guide Price: £120-160
Tilopa Monk (born 1949) - Set of six chine colle etchings - "Ziechen Fur Zeichen II", each 9.5ins x 12.5ins, signed
Guide Price: £120-160
Tilopa Monk (born 1949) - Set of four Artist's proof chine colle etchings - "Zeichen Fur Zeichen I", each 12.5ins x 9.5ins, signed
Guide Price: £120-160
Tilopa Monk (born 1949) - Set of six Artist's proof chine colle etchings - "Ziechen Fur Zeichen II", each 9.5ins x 12.5ins, signed
Guide Price: £120-160
Lot 306 SOLD FOR: £ 270
Beryl Cook (1926-2008) - Artists proof coloured print - "Cruising" - 19ins square, signed in full, titled and No. 45 of edition of 60, in modern gilt moulded frame and glazed
Guide Price: £200-300
Marguerite Gamy (19th/20th century French) - Coloured lithograph - "Renault 1913", 12ins x 24.5ins, in wood and gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £150-200
Evelyn Jane Rimington (active 1900-1950) - Pencil drawing heightened with watercolour - "Looking towards Nelsons Column from St. Martin in the Fields", 14.5ins x 10.75ins, signed, in painted and gilt frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
After Henri Matisse (1869-1954) - Two coloured postcards used as Christmas Cards, one depicting "The Hungarian Girl in a Green Blouse" with typed greeting "Mes Remerciements et mes Meilleurs Voeux pour 1953", and the other depicting "The Dancer Resting" with typed inscription to back "Avec Mes Remerciements et mes Meilleurs Voeux pour L'annee 1954", each 5ins x 3.5ins and both signed in blue ink "H. Matisse", in modern gilt frames with blue velour covered mounts Provenance : Miss Clare Lawson Dick 1913-1987 and thence by family descent
Guide Price: £400-600
Graham Clarke (born 1941) - Artists proof coloured etching - "Modus Cantiana", 22.5ins x 18.25ins, signed in pencil, No. 20 of edition of 300, framed and glazed
Guide Price: £300-400
Kosty (?) - Two prints - Surreal farming and fishing scenes, 17.75ins x 26ins, in gilt frames and glazed
Guide Price: £150-200
Lot 312 SOLD FOR: £ 100
A commemorative poster - "Star Wars - The First Ten Years Nov. 28th 1977-1987" printed in gilt on a black ground, 39ins x 25ins, No. 3/90, in ebonised frame Provenance : Given to Mrs Xandra Barry by The British Board of Film Classification
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 313 SOLD FOR: £ 80
Steven Townsend - Artists proof coloured print - "Cheetahs", 15.75ins x 21.5ins, signed in pencil to margin, No. 600 of 650, in wood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 314 SOLD FOR: £ 80
Steven Townsend - Artists proof coloured print - "Early Light", 15.75ins x 21.5ins, signed in pencil to margin, No. 629 of 650, in wood frame and glazed
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 315 SOLD FOR: £ 110
20th Century School - Four watercolours - Still life studies of flowers and fruit in the Art Deco manner, various sizes (all unframed)
Guide Price: £70-100
Italian school - print on canvas - Renaissance scene with two ladies, 38ins x 41ins (unframed)
Guide Price: £100-150
James Boliver Manson (1879-1945) - Pencil drawing - Half length seated portrait of "Lilian, Wife of Artist", 12.5ins x 9.75ins, unsigned, dated 6 Jan 1922, in gilt frame and glazed, and one other small etching - Autumnal scene, 2.5ins x 3.5ins, in wood frame and glazed Provenance : Both pictures were gifted to Diane and Brian Crush from the artist's daughters, Mary Manson and Jean Goullet, and inscribed to reverse
Guide Price: £60-80