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The Spring Art Sale On 15/03/2024

The Spring Art Sale

15/03/2024

We are delighted to present the catalogue for our Spring Art Sale: over two hundred and eighty oils, watercolours, drawings, and prints available to browse and bid on. The sale features a hand-picked selection of works by local, national, and international artists, spanning over three hundred years from the 17th century to the present day.

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Luke Frost (British 1974-): 'Untitled', pair oil based ink monoprints, signed and dated 1998 verso 19cm x 19cm full sheet; 'Untitled', acrylic based ink monoprint signed and dated 1998, further signed and titled verso 20cm x 20cm full sheet (3) Provenance: private collection, purchased Rainyday Gallery, Penzance, with original purchase receipt

Lot 7

Luke Frost (British 1974-): 'Untitled', pair oil based ink monoprints, signed and dated 1998 verso 1...

Luke Frost (British 1974-): 'Untitled', pair oil based ink monoprints, signed and dated 1998 verso 19cm x 19cm full sheet; 'Untitled', acrylic based ink monoprint signed and dated 1998, further signed and titled verso 20cm x 20cm full sheet (3) Provenance: private collection, purchased Rainyday Gallery, Penzance, with original purchase receipt

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Raoul Dufy (French 1877-1953): Butterfly and Floral design, gouache on paper unsigned 27cm x 48cm Provenance: with Leighton Fine Art; Bianchini Ferier Archive - Christie's London 16th November 2000. Notes: The silk weaving house of Bianchini Firier was founded in Lyon in 1888. In 1912 Raoul Dufy signed a contract with them and went on to produce about 4000 designs for Bianchini Firier between 1912 and 1928. After his contract came to an end Bianchini Firier continued to make fabrics for important fashion houses such as Worth, Madeleine Vionnet, Jeanne Lanvin Paquin and Patou. They produced scarves for Hermes, Jacques Fath and others and created imaginative designs for Givenchy, Balenciaga, Chanel, Dior and Yves Saint-Laurent etc.

Lot 8

Raoul Dufy (French 1877-1953): Butterfly and Floral design, gouache on paper unsigned 27cm x 48cm P...

Raoul Dufy (French 1877-1953): Butterfly and Floral design, gouache on paper unsigned 27cm x 48cm Provenance: with Leighton Fine Art; Bianchini Ferier Archive - Christie's London 16th November 2000. Notes: The silk weaving house of Bianchini Firier was founded in Lyon in 1888. In 1912 Raoul Dufy signed a contract with them and went on to produce about 4000 designs for Bianchini Firier between 1912 and 1928. After his contract came to an end Bianchini Firier continued to make fabrics for important fashion houses such as Worth, Madeleine Vionnet, Jeanne Lanvin Paquin and Patou. They produced scarves for Hermes, Jacques Fath and others and created imaginative designs for Givenchy, Balenciaga, Chanel, Dior and Yves Saint-Laurent etc.

9154

SOLD £550

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Isobel Atterbury Heath (British 1908-1989): 'Berrymans Farm', watercolour indistinctly inscribed l.l. 36cm x 55cm Provenance: private collection, purchased Market House Gallery, Marazion, 'Post War St Ives' 2002 No.33; the artist's studio sale, 1988; exh. Britain in Watercolours, labels verso

Lot 27

Isobel Atterbury Heath (British 1908-1989): 'Berrymans Farm', watercolour indistinctly inscribed l.l...

Isobel Atterbury Heath (British 1908-1989): 'Berrymans Farm', watercolour indistinctly inscribed l.l. 36cm x 55cm Provenance: private collection, purchased Market House Gallery, Marazion, 'Post War St Ives' 2002 No.33; the artist's studio sale, 1988; exh. Britain in Watercolours, labels verso

B15011

SOLD £120

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Thomas Alexander Ferguson Graham (Scottish 1840-1906): 'A Fisherman’s Care', oil on canvas signed and dated 1882, 96cm x 83cm Provenance: private collection, purchased David Duggleby Ltd Whitby 10th September 2007 Lot 43; exh. Royal Scottish Academy 1882 No. 364, where sold for £180

Lot 90

Thomas Alexander Ferguson Graham (Scottish 1840-1906): 'A Fisherman’s Care', oil on canvas signed an...

Thomas Alexander Ferguson Graham (Scottish 1840-1906): 'A Fisherman’s Care', oil on canvas signed and dated 1882, 96cm x 83cm Provenance: private collection, purchased David Duggleby Ltd Whitby 10th September 2007 Lot 43; exh. Royal Scottish Academy 1882 No. 364, where sold for £180

B3866

SOLD £850

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Walter J Watson (British 1879-c1937): 'On the Glaslyn - North Wales', oil on canvas signed, titled and further signed verso 19cm x 32cm Provenance: private collection; with James Alder Fine Art, Hexham

Lot 101

Walter J Watson (British 1879-c1937): 'On the Glaslyn - North Wales', oil on canvas signed, titled a...

Walter J Watson (British 1879-c1937): 'On the Glaslyn - North Wales', oil on canvas signed, titled and further signed verso 19cm x 32cm Provenance: private collection; with James Alder Fine Art, Hexham

10009

SOLD £380

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Henry Dawson (British 1811-1878): Cattle Watering, oil on canvas signed and dated 1867, 74cm x 97cm Provenance: private collection, purchased David Duggleby Ltd 14th November 2005 Lot 704; with John Simpson, Ryland Fine Art, Haisthorpe Hall, Driffield

Lot 105

Henry Dawson (British 1811-1878): Cattle Watering, oil on canvas signed and dated 1867, 74cm x 97cm ...

Henry Dawson (British 1811-1878): Cattle Watering, oil on canvas signed and dated 1867, 74cm x 97cm Provenance: private collection, purchased David Duggleby Ltd 14th November 2005 Lot 704; with John Simpson, Ryland Fine Art, Haisthorpe Hall, Driffield

10031

SOLD £850

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Frederic William Jackson (Staithes Group 1859-1918): Through the Trees towards Runswick Bay, watercolour signed 37cm x 43cm Provenance: private collection; purchased Sotheby's London 25th January 1988, Lot 388 (catalogued as 'Part of Kenilworth Castle')

Lot 133

Frederic William Jackson (Staithes Group 1859-1918): Through the Trees towards Runswick Bay, waterco...

Frederic William Jackson (Staithes Group 1859-1918): Through the Trees towards Runswick Bay, watercolour signed 37cm x 43cm Provenance: private collection; purchased Sotheby's London 25th January 1988, Lot 388 (catalogued as 'Part of Kenilworth Castle')

10095

SOLD £700

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Albert George Stevens (Staithes Group 1863-1925): Whitby Cobles at Runswick Bay, watercolour signed 23cm x 34cm Provenance: private collection, purchased David Duggleby Ltd 3 March 2008 Lot 7; with Simon Wood, Brockfield Hall, York

Lot 137

Albert George Stevens (Staithes Group 1863-1925): Whitby Cobles at Runswick Bay, watercolour signed ...

Albert George Stevens (Staithes Group 1863-1925): Whitby Cobles at Runswick Bay, watercolour signed 23cm x 34cm Provenance: private collection, purchased David Duggleby Ltd 3 March 2008 Lot 7; with Simon Wood, Brockfield Hall, York

10095

SOLD £300

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Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): 'Lansdowne Cottage Runswick Bay', watercolour signed and dated 1944, 25.5cm x 31.5cm Provenance: private collection; purchased Phillips Leeds 19th November 1998, Lot 365

Lot 145

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): 'Lansdowne Cottage Runswick Bay', watercolour signed ...

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): 'Lansdowne Cottage Runswick Bay', watercolour signed and dated 1944, 25.5cm x 31.5cm Provenance: private collection; purchased Phillips Leeds 19th November 1998, Lot 365

B7693

SOLD £950

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Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): Harvesting at Ellerby, watercolour signed and dated 1927, 27cm x 37cm Provenance: with T B & R Jordan Fine Art Specialists, Stockton on Tees, label verso; David Duggleby Ltd 8th December 2017 Lot 115

Lot 149

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): Harvesting at Ellerby, watercolour signed and dated 1...

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): Harvesting at Ellerby, watercolour signed and dated 1927, 27cm x 37cm Provenance: with T B & R Jordan Fine Art Specialists, Stockton on Tees, label verso; David Duggleby Ltd 8th December 2017 Lot 115

B10917

SOLD £500

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Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): North Yorkshire Foxhounds on a Country Lane, watercolour signed and dated 1908 Provenance: private collection, purchased David Duggleby Ltd 16th September 2013 Lot 43; exh. Phillips & Sons, Cookham, November 1980

Lot 151

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): North Yorkshire Foxhounds on a Country Lane, watercol...

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): North Yorkshire Foxhounds on a Country Lane, watercolour signed and dated 1908 Provenance: private collection, purchased David Duggleby Ltd 16th September 2013 Lot 43; exh. Phillips & Sons, Cookham, November 1980

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Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): Sunset, watercolour signed and dated 1930, 24.5cm x 30.5cm Provenance: private collection, purchased David Duggleby Ltd Whitby 14th September 2004 Lot 110; with Phillips & Sons of Cookham 1985

Lot 154

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): Sunset, watercolour signed and dated 1930, 24.5cm x 3...

Rowland Henry Hill (Staithes Group 1873-1952): Sunset, watercolour signed and dated 1930, 24.5cm x 30.5cm Provenance: private collection, purchased David Duggleby Ltd Whitby 14th September 2004 Lot 110; with Phillips & Sons of Cookham 1985

9019

SOLD £420

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George Weatherill (British 1810-1890): 'A Farm at Twilight', watercolour unsigned 9cm x 28cm Provenance: exh. Abbott & Holder, label verso; inscribed 'from a private collection of Weatherills formed c1930'

Lot 185

George Weatherill (British 1810-1890): 'A Farm at Twilight', watercolour unsigned 9cm x 28cm Prove...

George Weatherill (British 1810-1890): 'A Farm at Twilight', watercolour unsigned 9cm x 28cm Provenance: exh. Abbott & Holder, label verso; inscribed 'from a private collection of Weatherills formed c1930'

B37000

SOLD £100

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Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (British 1901-1979): Barn Owl, watercolour gouache charcoal and pencil signed, a preparatory sketch for a larger painting 43cm x 66cm Provenance: private collection; with Park Lane Galleries, Poynton, Cheshire

Lot 223

Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (British 1901-1979): Barn Owl, watercolour gouache charcoal and pencil...

Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (British 1901-1979): Barn Owl, watercolour gouache charcoal and pencil signed, a preparatory sketch for a larger painting 43cm x 66cm Provenance: private collection; with Park Lane Galleries, Poynton, Cheshire

9039

SOLD £600

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Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (British 1901-1979): Four Swans, watercolour gouache charcoal and pencil signed, a preparatory sketch for a larger painting 66cm x 42cm Provenance: private collection; with Park Lane Galleries, Poynton, Cheshire

Lot 224

Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (British 1901-1979): Four Swans, watercolour gouache charcoal and penc...

Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (British 1901-1979): Four Swans, watercolour gouache charcoal and pencil signed, a preparatory sketch for a larger painting 66cm x 42cm Provenance: private collection; with Park Lane Galleries, Poynton, Cheshire

B20429

SOLD £620

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Edward Antoon Portielje (Belgian 1861-1949): Ladies Having Tea, oil on canvas board signed 16cm x 24cm Provenance: private collection, purchased James Alder Fine Art, Hexham; with Campo & Campo Antwerp 1st December 1998 Lot 239, label verso

Lot 230

Edward Antoon Portielje (Belgian 1861-1949): Ladies Having Tea, oil on canvas board signed 16cm x 24...

Edward Antoon Portielje (Belgian 1861-1949): Ladies Having Tea, oil on canvas board signed 16cm x 24cm Provenance: private collection, purchased James Alder Fine Art, Hexham; with Campo & Campo Antwerp 1st December 1998 Lot 239, label verso

105

SOLD £340

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Harry Windsor-Fry (British 1862-1947): A Noise on the Stairs, oil on canvas signed 109cm x 66cm Provenance: private collection, purchased David Duggleby Ltd 4th November 2006 Lot 37; from the estate of Edward Henry Carson, Baron Carson (1854-1935)

Lot 231

Harry Windsor-Fry (British 1862-1947): A Noise on the Stairs, oil on canvas signed 109cm x 66cm Pr...

Harry Windsor-Fry (British 1862-1947): A Noise on the Stairs, oil on canvas signed 109cm x 66cm Provenance: private collection, purchased David Duggleby Ltd 4th November 2006 Lot 37; from the estate of Edward Henry Carson, Baron Carson (1854-1935)

9177

SOLD £500

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William Gunning King (British 1859-1940): 'June Roses', oil on canvas signed 105cm x 65cm Provenance: private local collection, purchased Christie's 8th June 1989, Lot 58 (titled 'Lovers' Tryst'); exh. Royal Academy 1893 No.240

Lot 244

William Gunning King (British 1859-1940): 'June Roses', oil on canvas signed 105cm x 65cm Provenanc...

William Gunning King (British 1859-1940): 'June Roses', oil on canvas signed 105cm x 65cm Provenance: private local collection, purchased Christie's 8th June 1989, Lot 58 (titled 'Lovers' Tryst'); exh. Royal Academy 1893 No.240

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Bernard Meninsky (British 1891-1950): Mother and Child, charcoal signed c.1919, 34cm x 21cm Notes: the two figures depicted are the artist's first wife Margaret O'Connor and their son; their short-lived marriage lasted less than two years 1917-1919.

Lot 259

Bernard Meninsky (British 1891-1950): Mother and Child, charcoal signed c.1919, 34cm x 21cm Note...

Bernard Meninsky (British 1891-1950): Mother and Child, charcoal signed c.1919, 34cm x 21cm Notes: the two figures depicted are the artist's first wife Margaret O'Connor and their son; their short-lived marriage lasted less than two years 1917-1919.

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Eugene Delacroix (French 1798-1863): 'In an Algerian Mosque', watercolour signed with the artist's studio stamp 'E.D' lower left (L.838a), titled on the mount 17cm x 25cm Provenance: Artist's studio mark (L.838a); his sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 1860's

Lot 263

Eugene Delacroix (French 1798-1863): 'In an Algerian Mosque', watercolour signed with the artist's s...

Eugene Delacroix (French 1798-1863): 'In an Algerian Mosque', watercolour signed with the artist's studio stamp 'E.D' lower left (L.838a), titled on the mount 17cm x 25cm Provenance: Artist's studio mark (L.838a); his sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 1860's

B63013

SOLD £1200

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Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): 'Low Tide Margate Harbour', pair miniature etchings signed in pencil 2.4cm x 3.8cm (2) Provenance: by descent through the artist's family; removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267. The etchings were commissioned for Queen Mary's Dolls' House. Sold together with a letter from Princess Marie Louise to the artist dated September 11 1922 requesting the production of a drawing to be included in a portfolio in the King's Library. Featured on the Antiques Roadshow, Series 35, Scarborough Grand Spa Hall, 16th November 2012.

Lot 265

Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): 'Low Tide Margate Harbour', pair miniature etchings...

Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): 'Low Tide Margate Harbour', pair miniature etchings signed in pencil 2.4cm x 3.8cm (2) Provenance: by descent through the artist's family; removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267. The etchings were commissioned for Queen Mary's Dolls' House. Sold together with a letter from Princess Marie Louise to the artist dated September 11 1922 requesting the production of a drawing to be included in a portfolio in the King's Library. Featured on the Antiques Roadshow, Series 35, Scarborough Grand Spa Hall, 16th November 2012.

B61806

SOLD £750

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Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): New College Oxford, etching signed in pencil 19cm x 10.5cm; together with watercolour and pencil studies for the finished etching (3) Provenance: by descent through the artist's family; removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267.

Lot 266

Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): New College Oxford, etching signed in pencil 19cm x...

Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): New College Oxford, etching signed in pencil 19cm x 10.5cm; together with watercolour and pencil studies for the finished etching (3) Provenance: by descent through the artist's family; removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267.

9133

SOLD £650

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Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): Ex Libris, collection of unframed etchings variously signed in pencil, max 13cm x 10cm (approx. 45), together with a further quantity of Ex Libris by other, related artists (qty) Provenance: by descent through the artist's family; removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267.

Lot 267

Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): Ex Libris, collection of unframed etchings variousl...

Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): Ex Libris, collection of unframed etchings variously signed in pencil, max 13cm x 10cm (approx. 45), together with a further quantity of Ex Libris by other, related artists (qty) Provenance: by descent through the artist's family; removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267.

B62142

SOLD £140

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Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): Landscapes, collection of unframed etchings variously signed and titled in pencil, max 30cm x 30cm (approx. 35) Provenance: by descent through the artist's family; removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267.

Lot 268

Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): Landscapes, collection of unframed etchings various...

Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): Landscapes, collection of unframed etchings variously signed and titled in pencil, max 30cm x 30cm (approx. 35) Provenance: by descent through the artist's family; removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267.

B62142

SOLD £300

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Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): Landscapes, collection of unframed mezzotints variously signed in pencil, max 25cm x 30cm (approx. 27) Provenance: by descent through the artist's family; removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267.

Lot 269

Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): Landscapes, collection of unframed mezzotints vario...

Eli Marsden Wilson ARE ARCE (British 1877-1965): Landscapes, collection of unframed mezzotints variously signed in pencil, max 25cm x 30cm (approx. 27) Provenance: by descent through the artist's family; removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267.

9003

SOLD £380

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Portfolio of watercolours, drawings, etchings, and prints by various artists, including Eli Marsden Wilson, Hilda Mary Pemberton, etc (qty) Provenance: by descent through the family of Eli Marsden Wilson (1877-1965); removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267.

Lot 270

Portfolio of watercolours, drawings, etchings, and prints by various artists, including Eli Marsden ...

Portfolio of watercolours, drawings, etchings, and prints by various artists, including Eli Marsden Wilson, Hilda Mary Pemberton, etc (qty) Provenance: by descent through the family of Eli Marsden Wilson (1877-1965); removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267.

9221

SOLD £220

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Captain George Claude Leon Underwood (British 1890-1975): Anthropomorphic Bird, etching signed and dated 1915 in pencil 9cm x 14cm Provenance: by descent through the family of Eli Marsden Wilson (1877-1965); removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267.

Lot 271

Captain George Claude Leon Underwood (British 1890-1975): Anthropomorphic Bird, etching signed and d...

Captain George Claude Leon Underwood (British 1890-1975): Anthropomorphic Bird, etching signed and dated 1915 in pencil 9cm x 14cm Provenance: by descent through the family of Eli Marsden Wilson (1877-1965); removed from the artist's cabinet, to be sold in the Country House Sale, Saturday 16th March 2024 Lot 1267.

B61448

SOLD £130

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Peter Brook (Northern British 1927-2009): 'Father Returning (Unsteadily) for a Late Sunday Dinner', oil on board signed and titled 50cm x 34cm Provenance: West Yorkshire dec'd estate; the deceased was good friends with the artist.

Lot 284

Peter Brook (Northern British 1927-2009): 'Father Returning (Unsteadily) for a Late Sunday Dinner', ...

Peter Brook (Northern British 1927-2009): 'Father Returning (Unsteadily) for a Late Sunday Dinner', oil on board signed and titled 50cm x 34cm Provenance: West Yorkshire dec'd estate; the deceased was good friends with the artist.

9128

SOLD £3000

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Peter Brook (Northern British 1927-2009): The Mill, impasto oil on board signed 63cm x 109cm Provenance: West Yorkshire dec'd estate; the deceased was good friends with the artist.

Lot 285

Peter Brook (Northern British 1927-2009): The Mill, impasto oil on board signed 63cm x 109cm Prove...

Peter Brook (Northern British 1927-2009): The Mill, impasto oil on board signed 63cm x 109cm Provenance: West Yorkshire dec'd estate; the deceased was good friends with the artist.

B36264

SOLD £1800

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Peter Brook (Northern British 1927-2009): Walking the Dog, oil on board signed 34cm x 44cm Provenance: West Yorkshire dec'd estate; the deceased was good friends with the artist.

Lot 286

Peter Brook (Northern British 1927-2009): Walking the Dog, oil on board signed 34cm x 44cm Provena...

Peter Brook (Northern British 1927-2009): Walking the Dog, oil on board signed 34cm x 44cm Provenance: West Yorkshire dec'd estate; the deceased was good friends with the artist.

5062

SOLD £1100

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