fine art

14th June 2012

Lot 701

Sir George Clausen RA (1852-1944), a pencil and watercolour, "London Houses, The Sun Rising Behind". 7.5 ins x 9.5 ins, framed, signed. PROVENANCE - purchased Abbott & Holder May 1997 (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 702

Richard Hamilton (1922-2011), an etching, "Walking Man", circa 1958. 10 ins x 7.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £4000

Lot 703

John Sell Cotman (1782-1842), a pencil drawing, "The Ruins of an Abbey". 13 ins x 9.5 ins, framed, extensive notes verso. Purchased Sotheby's & Co. sale 12th July 1967, collection of Mrs Sell Cotman, the drawing numbered 92 which is apparently Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 704

William Henry Charlton (1846-1918), "Green Avenue Eyemouth". 8 ins x 9 ins, framed (see illustration).

Sold for £60

Lot 705

William Henry Charlton (1846-1918), a pastel, "Ecuries, France". 8.5 ins x 11 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 706

William Henry Charlton (1846-1918), a lithograph, "High and Low Lights North Shields". 8.5 ins x 11 ins, framed (see illustration).

Sold for £90

Lot 707

Thomas Colman Dibdin (1810-1893), a pencil drawing, "Stickle Tarn, Rydal". 6 ins x 9.75 ins, framed. PROVENANCE - purchased Mitchells 2000 and with extensive notes verso.

Sold for £120

Lot 708

Thomas Colman Dibdin (1810-1893), a pencil drawing, "Derwentwater". 9 ins x 13 ins, framed. PROVENANCE - purchased Mitchells 2000, extensive notes verso.

Sold for £70

Lot 709

Matt Rugg (B. 1934- ), abstract watercolour, "For Derwent and Elizabeth". 13 ins x 10 ins, framed signed and dated 1997 (Matt Rugg's work is in the Tate Gallery Collection, bibliography Herbert Read - Modern Sculpture. Taught Chelsea School of Art.

Sold for £220

Lot 710

Martin Bedford (B. 1945- ), an abstract oil on panel. 9 ins x 8.5 ins, framed, with notes verso (see illustration).

Sold for £80

Lot 711

John Absolom N.W.S. (1815-1895), a watercolour, study of girl by stile, verso sketch of family in field. 10 ins x 6.5 ins, signed with monogram, bearing various labels verso, including Heather C. Newman Fine English Watercolours, Painswick.

Sold for £130

Lot 712

Judith Downie (B. 1936- ), an artists proof, abstract image. 10 ins x 4.5 ins, signed and dated 1960 (see illustration).

Sold for £150

Lot 713

David Cox (1783-1859), an aquatint, landscape with cattle. 7 ins x 9 ins, framed.

Sold for £55

Lot 714

John Sell Cotman, a soft ground etching 1838, "Harlech, North Wales". 7.5 ins x 4.75 ins.

Sold for £70

Lot 715

Leonard Squirrell RWS (1893-1979), an etching, "Norfolk Landscape". 9 ins x 12 ins, framed, signed in pencil (see illustration).

Sold for £85

Lot 716

Leonard Squirrell RWS (1893-1979), an etching, "Cumbrian Landscape". 9 ins x 14 ins, framed, signed in pencil (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 717

Leonard Squirrell RWS (1893-1979), an etching, "Notre Dame". 11 ins x 15.5 ins, framed signed in pencil (see illustration).

Sold for £190

Lot 718

Kenneth Rowntree (1915-1997), printers proofs, Collins book jacket designs in "The About Britain" series, published by The Festival of Britain Office 1951. Two images "North Wales and The Marches" and "The Lakes to Tyneside". Each 8 ins x 5 ins, in one frame with notes verso (see illustration).

Sold for £170

Lot 719

A Japanese print, possibly Hokusai (1760-1849). 9 ins x 5.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £70

Lot 720

Edward Lear, an original tinted lithograph from The Albanian Travel Set, "Kroia", 6.5 ins x 3.75 ins, with companion "Berat".

Sold for £40

Lot 721

Two Japanese prints, possibly Hokusai (1760-1849), one of birds, 9 ins x 5.5 ins, and companion 8 ins x 5.75 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 722

Bernard Eyre Walker, a coloured etching, "Bideford by Night". 8 ins x 13.5 ins, framed, signed in pencil (see illustration).

Sold for £25

Lot 723

David Cox (1783-1859), an aquatint, "Caernarvon Castle". 5 ins x 14 ins, framed.

Sold for £40

Lot 724

Marino Marini, a print, "Le Cavalier" "Les Editions, Branch & Co., Paris". 22 ins x 18 ins, framed.

Sold for £140

Lot 725

A collection of 25 exhibition posters, many from The Hatton Gallery, Kings College Durham University, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Laing Gallery Newcastle, etc., 1950's, 60's and 70's principally, including Victor Pasmore, Ben Nicholson, Victor Brauner, Robert Medley, Tom Philips, Rodin, Ceri Richards, Ettor Colla, Keith Vaughan, Francis Picabia, Joe Tilson, etc. (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 726

A collection of eight exhibition posters, two Eduardo Paolozzi silk screen prints, "Sculpture Drawings Collages" 1965, Hatton Gallery, The University of Newcastle upon Tyne, one Fontana, one Jasper Johns Lithographs Hatton Gallery 1965, Henry Moore Hatton Gallery 1958, David Hockney Room B7 University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Jospeh Albers Hatton Gallery, Victor Pasmore (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 727

A collection of etchings and one watercolour, the etchings all by David and Stuart Wise mid 1960s, the watercolour by their elder brother Douglass Wise (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Lot 728

Various paintings drawings and prints, unframed, Brian Yale 1986 "Distant Sea", Peter Welton 1962, Derwent Wise drawing for Pennine sculpture, etc. (see illustration).

Sold for £320

Lot 729

A collection of 30 British Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum posters, principally 1970's and 1980's, including Cycladic Art, Sporting Life, Canal Boat Art, Great Moravia, The Art of The Punjab Hills (1968), Victorian engravings, Chinese and Japanese maps, German drawings, Matisse lithographs, Edo, etc. (see illustration).

Sold for £65

Lot 730

A collection of 28 exhibition posters, many from The Hatton Gallery, Kings College, Newcastle upon Tyne, 50's, 60's, 70's and 80's, including Rodin The Hatton Gallery 1966, The Carracci drawings and paintings Hatton Gallery, Ettore Colla Hatton Gallery, Sydney Nolan Hatton Gallery, Martin Bloch Hatton Gallery, African sculpture Hatton Gallery, Christo Hatton Gallery 1974, Zadkine Hatton Gallery 1961, etc. (see illustration).

Sold for £100

Lot 731

Twenty one exhibition poster, various, including Claude Rogers Edinburgh College of Art 1955, Norman Adams Hatton Gallery 1982, George Romney drawings Hatton Gallery 1978, Geoffrey Dudley Hatton Gallery 1987, Joe Tilson Hatton Gallery, Robert Medley drawings Hatton Gallery (2) (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 732

Sir William Russell Flint, a signed print, "Strange Interior Languedoc". 17 ins x 22 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £85

Lot 733

A pair of 19th century steel engravings, "Mr Outhwaite's Royal Windsor" and "Reverend R.B. Kennard's Queen Mary". Each 5 ins x 7 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £68

Lot 734

A Victorian engraving, "The Everingham Short Horn Prize Cow". 19 ins x 24 ins, with margin, from Fores's Portraits of Prize Cattle, plate 70, printed 1848, framed and glazed (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 735

Neil Taylor, a watercolour, "Wetherlam and The Brathay, Near Ambleside". 12.5 ins x 16.5 ins.

Sold for £40

Lot 736

June Willbank, a watercolour, "Lindisfarne". 9.75 ins x 14 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £32

Lot 737

Jules Worms, a watercolour, "Under the Charms". 6.75 ins x 8.5 ins.

Sold for £80

Lot 738

Elliott Henry Marten (1886-1910 Fl.), a watercolour, lake scene with yachts. 7 ins x 10 ins, framed, signed and dated 1902.

Sold for £20

Lot 739

An oil painting on board, "York Minster". 11.5 ins x 12 ins,

Sold for £75

Lot 740

Fred J. Maher (1871-1963), a watercolour, river scene with landscape. 7.5 ins x 10 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £20

Lot 741

George J. Drought RCA, a watercolour, bridges and cottages. 9 ins x 12.5 ins.

Sold for £90

Lot 742

Maurice Greenwood RCA (1930-?), an oil painting on board, cottage scene. 15.5 ins x 19.5 ins.

Sold for £20

Lot 743

W. Noel Johnson, a watercolour, "Derbyshire Stream". 15 ins x 21 ins.

Sold for £70

Lot 744

John Syer, a Victorian watercolour, port scene. 15 ins x 21.5 ins, signed and dated 1874.

Not Sold

Lot 745

Norman Jackson, a watercolour, "Rydal Water". 12 ins x 19 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £38

Lot 746

Janice Hingley, "Appletreewick Moor". 13 ins x 18.5 ins.

Sold for £90

Lot 747

H.M. Bacon (19th century) a pair of watercolours, lake scenes. 7.5 ins x 19 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £42

Lot 748

An antiquarian map, "A New Map of the South Part of Scotland" by A. Johnston, circa 1722. 17 ins x 19 ins.

Sold for £120

Lot 749

Segor Pugh, an oil painting on canvas, a Welsh castle scene. 9.5 ins x 11.5 ins, signed.

Sold for £65

Lot 750

Three watercolours, old Portsmouth, circa 1960. 9.5 ins x 17 ins, framed.

Sold for £220

Lot 751

Kathleen White, an oil painting on board, "East Anglian Barn". 27 ins x 36 ins, framed. signed.

Sold for £30

Lot 752

Gill M. Aldersley (1943-2007), a watercolour, "Colin Pit Farm". 8.5 ins x 12 ins, original label verso "Member of Lake Artists Society 1977-2002".

Sold for £80

Lot 753

Gill M. Aldersley (1943-2007), a pen and ink drawing, "Hall Senna 1977". 5 ins x 12 ins, framed, and signed, "Member of Lake Artists Society 1977-2002".

Sold for £30

Lot 754

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, waterfall and woodland landscape. 12 ins x 17.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1050

Lot 755

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, Lakeland landscape. 6.75 ins x 10 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £520

Lot 756

W.G. Collingwood, a watercolour, "Sunset Over the Honister Fells". 10.5 ins x 14 ins, signed and dated 1926.

Sold for £160

Lot 757

William Taylor Longmire, a pair of watercolours, "Thirlmere" and "Blea Tarn". Each 7.5 ins x 10.5 ins, signed and dated 1902.

Sold for £155

Lot 758

Veronica Burleigh (1909-1999), a watercolour, a moored fishing vessel, Berwick on Tweed. 10 ins x 14 ins, signed.

Sold for £60

Lot 759

Leyton Forbes, a watercolour, "A Cornish Garden". 9 ins x 6 ins.

Sold for £80

Lot 760

Fred Tucker, a sepia watercolour, lake and mountain scene. 8.5 ins x 16 ins, framed, signed and dated 1900.

Sold for £95

Lot 761

Len Roope, a watercolour, "Vale of Lorton". 7 ins x 10 ins, framed, signed and dated 1980 (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 762

Len Roope, a watercolour, "Derwentwater Evening". 9.5 ins x 13.5 ins, framed, signed and dated 1980 (see illustration).

Sold for £450

Lot 763

William Sidney Cooper (1854-1927), an oil painting on canvas, cattle watering with sheep and ducks. 40 ins x 59 ins, framed, signed and dated 1891 (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 764

Frederick Lord Leighton (circa 1875), a chalk and black crayon drawing of a standing draped figure. 15.5 ins x 11 ins.

Sold for £450

Lot 765

Edward Lyon, a watercolour, "Night Time, Whitehaven". 10 ins x 13.5 ins, signed and dated 1988.

Sold for £350

Lot 766

Edward Lyon, a watercolour, "Whitehaven Harbour", signed.

Sold for £170

Lot 767

A silk screen print, "Whitehaven Harbour". 16.5 ins x 23 ins, framed.

Sold for £20

Lot 768

A pair of 19th century oil paintings on board, cattle and sheep in landscapes. 9.5 ins x 16 ins, framed.

Sold for £50

Lot 769

Harry Hine (1845-1941), a watercolour, figures and heavy horses in landscape. 12 ins x 18.5 ins, framed, signed and dated 1893.

Not Sold

Lot 770

Sir David Young Cameron RE RA (1865-1945), an etching, "Arran". 6 ins x 10.5 ins.

Sold for £50

Lot 771

A pair of 19th century oil paintings on canvas, portraits, lady and gentleman. Each 29.5 ins x 25 ins, framed, re-lined, one bearing label verso "With best wishes from Lady Magnus Allcroft, Stokesay Court, Onibury, Craven Arms".

Sold for £220

Lot 772

Two Japanese wood block prints, figure with lanterns and figure in an interior. Each 8 ins x 12 ins, framed, signed.

Not Sold

Lot 773

A Papas cartoon, "Fog Still Persists", stamped and dated "The Guardian 23rd January 1964". 10 ins x 14 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £180

Lot 774

A. McArthur, a watercolour, Blackburn "Old Prison". 15 ins x 21 ins, framed, signed.

Not Sold

Lot 775

F.C. Sillar, a watercolour, Scottish Highland scene. 12.5 ins x 18 ins, framed signed.

Sold for £20

Lot 776

Reginald Aspinwall, a watercolour, a lake and mountain scene. 19 ins x 29 ins, framed, signed and dated 1876 (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 777

Ellen Jowett, an artists proof in colour of the Stafford children after Sir Thomas Lawrence. 18 ins x 20 ins, in gilt frame, signed.

Sold for £45

Lot 778

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, "Pickering Tors and The River Dove, Derbyshire". 12 ins x 17.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £720

Lot 779

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, "High Tors, The Derwent" Matlock, Derbyshire. 12 ins x 17 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £880

Lot 780

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, "Late Afternoon on Windermere". 9.5 ins x 15 ins, framed, labelled verso (see illustration).

Sold for £600

Lot 781

E.A. Warmington, a pair of watercolours, Lake District scenes. 7 ins x 14 ins, framed, signed and dated 1886 (see illustration).

Sold for £620

Lot 782

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, river in spate. 13 ins x 19 ins, framed, signed and dated 1920 (see illustration).

Sold for £520

Lot 783

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour, river scene in flood, Autumn. 13 ins x 19 ins, framed, signed and dated 1920 (see illustration).

Sold for £500

Lot 784

An oil painting on board, windmill. 16 ins x 12 ins, framed.

Sold for £50

Lot 785

June Bennett, an oil painting on board, landscape. 15.25 ins x 17 ins, framed, singed and dated 1990 (see illustration).

Sold for £480

Lot 786

Percy Kelly (1918-1993), a large charcoal and watercolour, "Uldale" showing the now demolished church. 20 ins x 29 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £4500

Lot 787

A Navaho Native American sand painting, "Yei", circa 1965. 12 ins x 12 ins.

Sold for £40

Lot 788

A 19th century oil painting on canvas, portrait of William Shakespeare. 29 ins x 24.5 ins, framed.

Not Sold

Lot 789

Percy Kelly (1918-1993), an artists proof etching, houses in landscape. 8.5 ins x 11 ins, framed, signed and dated 1968 (see illustration).

Sold for £650

Lot 790

Percy Kelly (1918-1993), a watercolour and pen drawing to John Tovey Esquire, Miller Howe, Windermere". 8.75 ins x 11.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 791

Percy Kelly (1918-1993), a watercolour and ink letter to John Tovey from Percy Kelly, Pear Tree Cottage, Magpie Lane, Rockland, St. Peter, Norfolk. 11 ins x 8 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £900

Lot 792

Percy Kelly (1918-1993), a pen and ink drawing and letter, to John Tovey from Percy Kelly, Pear Tree Cottage, Magpie Lane, Rockland, St. Peter, Norfolk. 11 ins x 8 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £420

Lot 793

Peter Skillen, a pastel of a salmon taking a fly. 19.5 ins x 28 ins, framed, signed and dated 2001.

Sold for £300

Lot 794

Frederick Clyde Newcome (1847-1894), a watercolour, "Derwentwater". 10.5 ins x 23 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £140

Lot 795

Joseph West (19th/early 20th century), a watercolour, "Skiddaw and Bassenthwaite Lake". 14 ins x 21 ins, framed, signed and dated verso 1922.

Not Sold

Lot 796

Harry John Pearson (1872-1933), an oil painting on canvas, a young girl with soft toys at feet. 9 ins x 7 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £720

Lot 797

Lowes Dalbiac Luard (1872-1944), an oil painting on canvas, "Stormy Weather". 13 ins x 18 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 798

Two Japanese wood block prints, figures in landscape and figures in interior. 8.5 ins x 13 ins and 14 ins x 10 ins respectively.

Sold for £42

Lot 799

An Indian watercolour, "Kings of India on Their Way to Attack Mithila Kingdom". 14 ins x 14 ins.

Sold for £80

Lot 800

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a watercolour study, snow scene. 10 ins x 14 ins, unframed, unsigned (see illustration).

Sold for £380