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The Autumn Art Sale

06/11/2020

17th to 21st century British and European oils and watercolours Staithes Group & Marine Artists Yorkshire Artists Contemporary Works

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Lot 1

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): 'The Ellerby Hotel', watercolour signed 18cm x 22cm ...

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): 'The Ellerby Hotel', watercolour signed 18cm x 22cm

B19488

SOLD £360

Lot 2

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): Busy Day Staithes, watercolour signed and dated 1943,...

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): Busy Day Staithes, watercolour signed and dated 1943, 23cm x 32cm

10069

SOLD £460

Lot 3

James Ulric Walmsley (British 1860-1954): Robin Hoods Bay, watercolour signed 28cm x 38cm ...

James Ulric Walmsley (British 1860-1954): Robin Hoods Bay, watercolour signed 28cm x 38cm

B33690

SOLD £240

Lot 4

James Ulric Walmsley (British 1860-1954): Robin Hood's Bay, watercolour signed and dated 1905, 14.5c...

James Ulric Walmsley (British 1860-1954): Robin Hood's Bay, watercolour signed and dated 1905, 14.5cm x 23cm

9024

SOLD £360

Lot 5

W Guymer (British exh.1921): 'East Cliff Whitby', watercolour signed and titled 13cm x 23cm Notes: ...

W Guymer (British exh.1921): 'East Cliff Whitby', watercolour signed and titled 13cm x 23cm Notes: Guymer is listed as living at 231 Marton Road, Middlesbrough

B14694

SOLD £75

Lot 6

Arthur Tucker R.B.A. (British 1864-1929): Robin Hoods Bay, watercolour signed 34cm x 52cm...

Arthur Tucker R.B.A. (British 1864-1929): Robin Hoods Bay, watercolour signed 34cm x 52cm

B14304

SOLD £360

Lot 8

Robert Jobling (Staithes Group 1841-1923): Coble at Staithes, watercolour signed with initials 30cm ...

Robert Jobling (Staithes Group 1841-1923): Coble at Staithes, watercolour signed with initials 30cm x 23.5cm Provenance: with Phillips & Sons Cookham July 1997, label verso

10050

SOLD £320

Lot 9

Albert George Stevens (Staithes Group 1863-1925): Children on the Steps Whitby, watercolour signed 3...

Albert George Stevens (Staithes Group 1863-1925): Children on the Steps Whitby, watercolour signed 33cm x 24cm

10067

SOLD £650

Lot 10

Albert George Stevens (Staithes Group 1863-1925): Figures on a Yorkshire Lane, watercolour signed 35...

Albert George Stevens (Staithes Group 1863-1925): Figures on a Yorkshire Lane, watercolour signed 35cm x 49cm

10069

SOLD £340

Lot 11

Albert George Stevens (Staithes Group 1863-1925): A Whitby Jet Worker, watercolour signed 30cm x 16c...

Albert George Stevens (Staithes Group 1863-1925): A Whitby Jet Worker, watercolour signed 30cm x 16cm

9121

SOLD £950

Lot 12

Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1862-1927): Portrait of a Boy Smoking a Pipe, oil on panel signed and da...

Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1862-1927): Portrait of a Boy Smoking a Pipe, oil on panel signed and dated 1886, 29cm x 19cm Provenance: private collection, from the home of one of the experts in the Swedish equivalent of the Antiques Roadshow; with Lindblad & Son Konsthandel Halsingborg (retailers of British works of art), metal label verso used prior to 1971

B10940

SOLD £400

Lot 13

Joseph Richard Bagshawe (Staithes Group 1870-1909): Portrait of an Old Lady, watercolour signed 23cm...

Joseph Richard Bagshawe (Staithes Group 1870-1909): Portrait of an Old Lady, watercolour signed 23cm x 21cm

B34205

SOLD £300

Lot 14

Impressionist School (Early 20th century): The Seaweed Gatherer, oil on board indistinctly signed 20...

Impressionist School (Early 20th century): The Seaweed Gatherer, oil on board indistinctly signed 20cm x 25cm

B7458

SOLD £400

Lot 16

Horace Middleton (British exh.1902-1919): 'Whitby Harbour at Low Tide', oil on board signed, titled ...

Horace Middleton (British exh.1902-1919): 'Whitby Harbour at Low Tide', oil on board signed, titled verso 24cm x 34cm

B19748

SOLD £440

Lot 17

Joseph Richard Bagshawe (Staithes Group 1870-1909): Fishing Boats setting Sail at Sunrise, watercol...

Joseph Richard Bagshawe (Staithes Group 1870-1909): Fishing Boats setting Sail at Sunrise, watercolour, authenticated by his granddaughter verso 15cm x 21cm

232

SOLD £180

Lot 18

Joseph Richard Bagshawe (Staithes Group 1870-1909): Steam Trawler off the Coast, watercolour, authe...

Joseph Richard Bagshawe (Staithes Group 1870-1909): Steam Trawler off the Coast, watercolour, authenticated by his granddaughter verso 15cm x 24cm

B15007

SOLD £260

Lot 19

Ernest Dade (Staithes Group 1868-1934): Fishing Boats outside Scarborough Harbour, watercolour signe...

Ernest Dade (Staithes Group 1868-1934): Fishing Boats outside Scarborough Harbour, watercolour signed and dated '89, 23.5cm x 33cm

10075

SOLD £600

Lot 21

Campbell Archibald Mellon (British 1876-1955): 'Off Cromer', oil on board signed with initials by a ...

Campbell Archibald Mellon (British 1876-1955): 'Off Cromer', oil on board signed with initials by a later hand, titled verso 28cm x 36cm

10058

SOLD £550

Lot 22

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): Moorland Cross Roads above Lealholm, watercolour sign...

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): Moorland Cross Roads above Lealholm, watercolour signed and dated 1923, 24cm x 30cm

10069

SOLD £480

Lot 23

James Ulric Walmsley (British 1860-1954): Gypsy Caravans on the Yorkshire Moors, oil on board signed...

James Ulric Walmsley (British 1860-1954): Gypsy Caravans on the Yorkshire Moors, oil on board signed 23cm x 34cm

9024

SOLD £700

Lot 25

John Atkinson (Staithes Group 1863-1924): Ploughing Team, watercolour signed 37cm x 53cm...

John Atkinson (Staithes Group 1863-1924): Ploughing Team, watercolour signed 37cm x 53cm

10054

SOLD £500

Lot 26

Owen Bowen (Staithes Group 1873-1967): Cattle Grazing on the Banks of the Solway Firth, oil on canva...

Owen Bowen (Staithes Group 1873-1967): Cattle Grazing on the Banks of the Solway Firth, oil on canvas signed 75cm x 100cm

999

SOLD £1200

Lot 27

Arthur A Friedenson (Staithes Group 1872-1955): Haymaking above Runswick Bay, oil on canvas signed a...

Arthur A Friedenson (Staithes Group 1872-1955): Haymaking above Runswick Bay, oil on canvas signed and dated '94, 30cm x 46cm

B7703

SOLD £1700

Lot 28

Owen Bowen (Staithes Group 1873-1967): Harvest Time on the Solway Firth Coast, oil on canvas signed ...

Owen Bowen (Staithes Group 1873-1967): Harvest Time on the Solway Firth Coast, oil on canvas signed 50cm x 60cm

10058

SOLD £500

Lot 29

Ernest Higgins Rigg (Staithes Group 1868-1947): The Harvest Field with Horse Drawn Binder, oil on ca...

Ernest Higgins Rigg (Staithes Group 1868-1947): The Harvest Field with Horse Drawn Binder, oil on canvas signed 44cm x 59cm

B9857

SOLD £3100

Lot 30

John Bowman (Staithes Group 1872-?): Ugthorpe Mill near Whitby, oil on canvas signed and dated 1901,...

John Bowman (Staithes Group 1872-?): Ugthorpe Mill near Whitby, oil on canvas signed and dated 1901, 42cm x 52cm Provenance: exh. Peter Haworth, Milnthorpe Cumbria; with Phillips & Sons Fine Art, Marlow June 1978

10046

SOLD £460

Lot 31

Owen Bowen (Staithes Group 1873-1967): Sheep crossing a Stone Bridge in the Lake District, oil on ca...

Owen Bowen (Staithes Group 1873-1967): Sheep crossing a Stone Bridge in the Lake District, oil on canvas signed and dated '07, 39cm x 60cm

10024

SOLD £500

Lot 32

Frederic William Jackson (Staithes Group 1859-1918): Trees in Landscape, oil on board signed 13cm x ...

Frederic William Jackson (Staithes Group 1859-1918): Trees in Landscape, oil on board signed 13cm x 21cm

10093

SOLD £220

Lot 33

John Atkinson (Staithes Group 1863-1924): Yorkshire Landscape with Working Horses, watercolour signe...

John Atkinson (Staithes Group 1863-1924): Yorkshire Landscape with Working Horses, watercolour signed, inscribed verso 32cm x 49cm

B33649

SOLD £300

Lot 34

James William Booth (Staithes Group 1867-1953): Whitby Abbey, watercolour signed 25cm x 36.5cm ...

James William Booth (Staithes Group 1867-1953): Whitby Abbey, watercolour signed 25cm x 36.5cm

10058

SOLD £140

Lot 35

Owen Bowen (Staithes Group 1873-1967): 'A Street in Dinan', oil on panel, inscribed dated 1934 and t...

Owen Bowen (Staithes Group 1873-1967): 'A Street in Dinan', oil on panel, inscribed dated 1934 and titled verso 17cm x 12cm

B12052

SOLD £180

Lot 36

William (Fred) Frederick Mayor (Staithes Group 1866-1916): Rural Cottages Montreuil?, oil on French ...

William (Fred) Frederick Mayor (Staithes Group 1866-1916): Rural Cottages Montreuil?, oil on French artist's board signed with initials, figurative sketch verso 30cm x 19cm (unframed)

10052

SOLD £120

Lot 37

Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1862-1927): Sunlight through the Trees in the Village Square, pastel sig...

Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1862-1927): Sunlight through the Trees in the Village Square, pastel signed and dated 1905, signed and inscribed 'Artist's Sketch' verso 26cm x 36cm

232

SOLD £950

Lot 38

Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1862-1927): Village Cottages in Dappled Sunlight, pastel signed 26cm x 3...

Mark Senior (Staithes Group 1862-1927): Village Cottages in Dappled Sunlight, pastel signed 26cm x 36cm

B19477

SOLD £680

Lot 39

Ernest Higgins Rigg (Staithes Group 1868-1947): Mending the Lobster Pot outside Spout Cottage Runswi...

Ernest Higgins Rigg (Staithes Group 1868-1947): Mending the Lobster Pot outside Spout Cottage Runswick Bay, oil on canvas signed 90cm x 70cm

B15006

SOLD £1800

Lot 41

Henry Silkstone Hopwood (Staithes Group 1860-1914): 'Old Market Dieppe', watercolour signed and date...

Henry Silkstone Hopwood (Staithes Group 1860-1914): 'Old Market Dieppe', watercolour signed and dated 1897, titled verso 24cm x 35cm

B3414

SOLD £385

Lot 42

Frederic William Jackson (Staithes Group 1859-1918): 'Tangier' Market Place, watercolour signed titl...

Frederic William Jackson (Staithes Group 1859-1918): 'Tangier' Market Place, watercolour signed titled and dated 1908, 37cm x 44cm

B15007

SOLD £1300

Lot 43

William (Fred) Frederick Mayor (Staithes Group 1866-1916): 'Street in Tangier', watercolour signed 3...

William (Fred) Frederick Mayor (Staithes Group 1866-1916): 'Street in Tangier', watercolour signed 30cm x 39cm

B15007

SOLD £500

Lot 44

Dino Martens (Italian 1894-1970): 'Porta Capuana Napoli', oil on panel signed, titled verso 37cm x 4...

Dino Martens (Italian 1894-1970): 'Porta Capuana Napoli', oil on panel signed, titled verso 37cm x 45cm Notes: Martens is better known as the 'Oriente' glass designer for Aureliano Toso

B958

SOLD £180

Lot 45

Joseph Alfred Terry (Staithes Group 1872-1939): 'In an Antibes Garden', watercolour signed 26cm x 4...

Joseph Alfred Terry (Staithes Group 1872-1939): 'In an Antibes Garden', watercolour signed 26cm x 42cm Provenance: collection of Alfred A Haley, Walton, Wakefield then with Phillips & Sons Cookham exh. March 1985, labels verso Notes: by repute a sketch for the larger oil exh. Royal Academy 1916, No.665

232

SOLD £170

Lot 46

Charles Edmund Rowbotham (British 1856-1921): 'The Lake of Zug Switzerland', watercolour and gouache...

Charles Edmund Rowbotham (British 1856-1921): 'The Lake of Zug Switzerland', watercolour and gouache signed 30cm x 41cm

B13301

SOLD £190

Lot 47

Sir Frank Brangwyn RA, RWS, RBA (British 1867-1956): City Buildings, pencil signed with initials 38c...

Sir Frank Brangwyn RA, RWS, RBA (British 1867-1956): City Buildings, pencil signed with initials 38cm x 47cm Provenance: purchased from Patrick Payne, Phoenix Fine Art

B14682

SOLD £200

Lot 48

R J Wee (Sottish 19th century): Study of Town Houses, monochrome wash indistinctly signed 16cm x 18c...

R J Wee (Sottish 19th century): Study of Town Houses, monochrome wash indistinctly signed 16cm x 18cm Provenance: with Aitken Dott Edinburgh, exhibition label verso

10062

SOLD £55

Lot 49

Sir David Young Cameron RA (Scottish 1865-1945): Castle and Loch, pencil and sepia wash signed 23cm ...

Sir David Young Cameron RA (Scottish 1865-1945): Castle and Loch, pencil and sepia wash signed 23cm x 35cm

B2926

SOLD £550

Lot 50

Attrib. Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (Russian 1817-1900): Shipping off the Coast, sepia wash heig...

Attrib. Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (Russian 1817-1900): Shipping off the Coast, sepia wash heightened in white signed in Cyrillic 19cm x 29cm

10041

SOLD £300

Lot 51

James Miller (British 1962-): America's Cup Series the 8th Challenge 1893 'Valkyrie II' & 'Vigilant'...

James Miller (British 1962-): America's Cup Series the 8th Challenge 1893 'Valkyrie II' & 'Vigilant', oil on canvas signed, titled verso 44cm x 70cm

9114

SOLD £700

Lot 52

James Miller (British 1962-): America's Cup Series the 12th Challenge 1903 'Shamrock III' & 'Relianc...

James Miller (British 1962-): America's Cup Series the 12th Challenge 1903 'Shamrock III' & 'Reliance', oil on canvas signed, titled verso 24cm x 34cm

9114

SOLD £240

Lot 53

James Miller (British 1962-): America's Cup Series the 10th Challenge 1899 'Columbia' & 'Shamrock', ...

James Miller (British 1962-): America's Cup Series the 10th Challenge 1899 'Columbia' & 'Shamrock', oil on canvas signed, titled verso 45cm x 70cm

9114

SOLD £600

Lot 54

James Miller (British 1962-): America's Cup Series the 13th Challenge 1920 'Shamrock IV' & 'Resolute...

James Miller (British 1962-): America's Cup Series the 13th Challenge 1920 'Shamrock IV' & 'Resolute', oil on canvas signed, titled verso 24cm x 34cm

9114

SOLD £300

Lot 55

Colin Verity (British 1924-2011): 'Royal Mail Lines SS Andes Cruising in the Mediterranean', oil on...

Colin Verity (British 1924-2011): 'Royal Mail Lines SS Andes Cruising in the Mediterranean', oil on board signed, titled verso on exhibition label 48cm x 75cm Provenance: exh. Royal Society of Marine Artists, The Mall Galleries 1998, label verso

10070

SOLD £600

Lot 56

Jack Rigg (British 1927-): 'S S Otranto on the Thames', oil on board signed and dated 1988, signed a...

Jack Rigg (British 1927-): 'S S Otranto on the Thames', oil on board signed and dated 1988, signed and inscribed verso 45cm x 65cm Notes: the Otranto was an Orient Line steamer built in 1926, serving through WWII and later broken up in 1957 at Faslane on the Clyde

B33848

SOLD £425

Lot 57

Colin Verity RSMA (British 1924-2011): 'Docking', watercolour heightened in white signed 28cm x 38cm...

Colin Verity RSMA (British 1924-2011): 'Docking', watercolour heightened in white signed 28cm x 38cm Provenance: exh. Ferens Art Gallery Hull, Winter Exhibition 1993

B33662

SOLD £360

Lot 59

Peter Gerald Baker (British 20th century): Naval Ship's Portrait - 'HMS. Suffolk in North Atlantic ...

Peter Gerald Baker (British 20th century): Naval Ship's Portrait - 'HMS. Suffolk in North Atlantic Patrol 23rd May 1941 in Search of the Bismarck', oil on canvas signed, titled and dated 1979 verso 50.5cm x 75cm Provenance: with Highgate Gallery, Beverley, East Yorkshire

10076

SOLD £190

Lot 62

John Cooper (British 1942-): 'The Yorkshireman', gouache signed and dated 2001, 50cm x 65cm ...

John Cooper (British 1942-): 'The Yorkshireman', gouache signed and dated 2001, 50cm x 65cm

B10348

SOLD £260

Lot 63

John Cooper (British 1942- ): The Bridlington Lifeboat 'William John Frances' coming to the rescue, ...

John Cooper (British 1942- ): The Bridlington Lifeboat 'William John Frances' coming to the rescue, watercolour and gouache signed 52cm x 69cm Notes: In 1885 the town received their new Lifeboat the "William John & Frances" the cost of £300 was met by the Legacy of Mr. W J Payne of Reigate. The boat launched 16 times and saved 44 lives serving till 1898. Provenance: purchased by the vendor Christies Maritime sale 31st October 2002 Lot 394

9108

SOLD £480

Lot 64

John Cooper (British 1942-): Lifeboat Portrait - Bridlington Quay Lifeboat the 'George & Jane Walke...

John Cooper (British 1942-): Lifeboat Portrait - Bridlington Quay Lifeboat the 'George & Jane Walker', gouache signed 51cm x 69cm Notes: the 'George & Jane Walker' was built at Thames Ironworks of Blackwall in 1899 using a legacy of Mr George Walker of Southport. Stationed at Bridlington 1899-1931

9108

SOLD £360