Auction Lots

The Summer Art Sale On 16/06/2023

The Summer Art Sale

16/06/2023

 

We are delighted to present the catalogue for our Summer Art Sale: three hundred and fifteen oils, watercolours, drawings, and prints available to browse and bid. 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.

Highlights include a good selection of Scottish and North-Eastern oils from a local private collection; a single-owner collection of Helen Jacobs illustrations; over seventy works by Staithes Group artists; three superb paintings by Alfred de Breanski; and much more...

Starts at 11:00 AM

VENUE: The Gallery Saleroom, Scarborough YO11 1XN

AUCTION VIEWING:

Tuesday 13th June 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 14th June 10am - 6pm
Thursday 15th June 10am - 4pm
Friday 16th June from 9am

  • Buyer's premium 21% plus VAT
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  • Items to be paid for by Friday, 23 June and collected by Friday, 23 June

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Lot 1

Joy Lomas (British Contemporary): Scarborough South Bay viewed through Glassware, oil on canvas sign...

Joy Lomas (British Contemporary): Scarborough South Bay viewed through Glassware, oil on canvas signed 70cm x 100cm

Estimate: £300 - £500
Approx Sale Time: 10:59 - 11:19

Lot 2

Joy Lomas (British Contemporary): Scarborough North Bay viewed through Glassware, oil on canvas sign...

Joy Lomas (British Contemporary): Scarborough North Bay viewed through Glassware, oil on canvas signed 80cm x 100cm

Estimate: £300 - £500
Approx Sale Time: 11:00 - 11:20

Lot 3

Joy Lomas (British Contemporary): Spa Bridge and the South Bay Scarborough, oil on canvas signed 56c...

Joy Lomas (British Contemporary): Spa Bridge and the South Bay Scarborough, oil on canvas signed 56cm x 91cm

Estimate: £300 - £500
Approx Sale Time: 11:00 - 11:20

Lot 4

Joy Lomas (British Contemporary): 'Scarborough Harbour showing the Albert Strange Pontoons', oil on ...

Joy Lomas (British Contemporary): 'Scarborough Harbour showing the Albert Strange Pontoons', oil on canvas signed, title label verso 70cm x 100cm

Estimate: £200 - £400
Approx Sale Time: 11:01 - 11:21

Lot 5

Joy Lomas (British Contemporary): Scarborough Spa, oil on canvas signed 56cm x 91cm...

Joy Lomas (British Contemporary): Scarborough Spa, oil on canvas signed 56cm x 91cm

Estimate: £200 - £400
Approx Sale Time: 11:02 - 11:22

Lot 6

Joy Lomas (British Contemporary): The Rotunda Ceiling - Scarborough, oil on canvas signed, title lab...

Joy Lomas (British Contemporary): The Rotunda Ceiling - Scarborough, oil on canvas signed, title label verso 100cm x 70cm

Estimate: £200 - £400
Approx Sale Time: 11:03 - 11:23

Lot 7

Walter Goodin (British 1907-1992): Panoramic View of 'North Landing Flamborough', oil on board signe...

Walter Goodin (British 1907-1992): Panoramic View of 'North Landing Flamborough', oil on board signed, original title label with artist's Bridlington address verso 49cm x 89cm

Estimate: £700 - £1000
Approx Sale Time: 11:03 - 11:23

Lot 8

English School (Late 20th century): Flamborough North Landing, oil on canvas unsigned 30cm x 40cm...

English School (Late 20th century): Flamborough North Landing, oil on canvas unsigned 30cm x 40cm

Estimate: £200 - £300
Approx Sale Time: 11:04 - 11:24

Lot 9

English School (Late 20th century): Robin Hood's Bay, oil on canvas unsigned 30cm x 40cm...

English School (Late 20th century): Robin Hood's Bay, oil on canvas unsigned 30cm x 40cm

Estimate: £200 - £300
Approx Sale Time: 11:05 - 11:25

Lot 10

Harold Bennett (British 1879-1955): 'The Village Street Folkton' near Scarborough, oil on panel sign...

Harold Bennett (British 1879-1955): 'The Village Street Folkton' near Scarborough, oil on panel signed, titled verso 31cm x 39cm

Estimate: £120 - £180
Approx Sale Time: 11:06 - 11:26

Lot 11

Attrib. James Dickson Innes (Welsh 1887-1914): Morning Clouds, oil on canvas unsigned 24cm x 29cm...

Attrib. James Dickson Innes (Welsh 1887-1914): Morning Clouds, oil on canvas unsigned 24cm x 29cm

Estimate: £400 - £600
Approx Sale Time: 11:06 - 11:26

Lot 12

William Burns (British 1923-2010): 'Harbour View', oil on canvas laid on to board signed, titled ver...

William Burns (British 1923-2010): 'Harbour View', oil on canvas laid on to board signed, titled verso 39cm x 54cm Provenance: direct from the artist's family

Estimate: £200 - £300
Approx Sale Time: 11:07 - 11:27

Lot 13

William Burns (British 1923-2010): 'Woodbridge Suffolk - The Quay', oil on canvas signed, titled ver...

William Burns (British 1923-2010): 'Woodbridge Suffolk - The Quay', oil on canvas signed, titled verso 30cm x 41cm (unframed) Provenance: direct from the artist's family

Estimate: £120 - £180
Approx Sale Time: 11:08 - 11:28

Lot 14

William Burns (British 1923-2010): 'Barge Race on the Orwell Suffolk', oil on canvas signed, titled ...

William Burns (British 1923-2010): 'Barge Race on the Orwell Suffolk', oil on canvas signed, titled verso 41cm x 61cm (unframed) Provenance: direct from the artist's family

Estimate: £120 - £180
Approx Sale Time: 11:09 - 11:29

Lot 15

William Burns (British 1923-2010): 'Winter Landscape - Lincoln Cathedral in the Distance', oil on ca...

William Burns (British 1923-2010): 'Winter Landscape - Lincoln Cathedral in the Distance', oil on canvas signed, titled verso 50cm x 70cm Provenance: direct from the artist's family

Estimate: £200 - £400
Approx Sale Time: 11:09 - 11:29

Lot 16

William Burns (British 1923-2010): 'Summer Meadows with Bolsover Castle Derbyshire in the Distance',...

William Burns (British 1923-2010): 'Summer Meadows with Bolsover Castle Derbyshire in the Distance', oil on board signed, titled verso 45cm x 61cm (unframed) Provenance: direct from the artist's family

Estimate: £120 - £180
Approx Sale Time: 11:10 - 11:30

Lot 17

William Burns (British 1923-2010): 'Mayfield Valley Sheffield', oil on board signed, titled verso 20...

William Burns (British 1923-2010): 'Mayfield Valley Sheffield', oil on board signed, titled verso 20cm x 26cm (unframed) Provenance: direct from the artist's family

Estimate: £120 - £180
Approx Sale Time: 11:11 - 11:31

Lot 18

Bruce Kendall (British Contemporary): 'The Wetlands', oil on board signed, titled verso 49cm x 75cm...

Bruce Kendall (British Contemporary): 'The Wetlands', oil on board signed, titled verso 49cm x 75cm

Estimate: £200 - £300
Approx Sale Time: 11:12 - 11:32

Lot 19

Bruce Kendall (British Contemporary): 'Suffolk Landscape', oil on canvas signed, titled verso 50cm x...

Bruce Kendall (British Contemporary): 'Suffolk Landscape', oil on canvas signed, titled verso 50cm x 60cm

Estimate: £150 - £250
Approx Sale Time: 11:12 - 11:32

Lot 20

Carl Whitfield (British 1958-): 'Fox in Meadow', oil on board signed 14cm x 11.5cm Provenance: with...

Carl Whitfield (British 1958-): 'Fox in Meadow', oil on board signed 14cm x 11.5cm Provenance: with Lairgate Galleries, Beverley, original receipt verso

Estimate: £300 - £500
Approx Sale Time: 11:13 - 11:33

Lot 21

Edgar Hunt (British 1876-1953): Ducks and Chickens in the Farmyard, oil on canvas signed and dated 1...

Edgar Hunt (British 1876-1953): Ducks and Chickens in the Farmyard, oil on canvas signed and dated 1924, 28cm x 38cm Provenance: purchased by the vendor from Rowles Fine Art, Ludlow, label verso

Estimate: £5000 - £7000
Approx Sale Time: 11:14 - 11:34

Lot 22

George Thompson (British late 19th century): Chickens Pecking in the Woods, oil on canvas signed and...

George Thompson (British late 19th century): Chickens Pecking in the Woods, oil on canvas signed and dated 1899, 60cm x 50cm

Estimate: £200 - £400
Approx Sale Time: 11:15 - 11:35

Lot 23

Malcolm Coward (British 1948-): Horse's Head Study, oil on canvas signed 39cm x 29cm...

Malcolm Coward (British 1948-): Horse's Head Study, oil on canvas signed 39cm x 29cm

Estimate: £150 - £250
Approx Sale Time: 11:15 - 11:35

Lot 24

Malcolm Coward (British 1948-): Longhorn Cow at Rest, oil on canvas signed 34cm x 45cm...

Malcolm Coward (British 1948-): Longhorn Cow at Rest, oil on canvas signed 34cm x 45cm

Estimate: £150 - £250
Approx Sale Time: 11:16 - 11:36

Lot 25

Thomas Sidney Cooper (British 1803-1902): Cattle Watering, oil on board signed and dated 1893, furth...

Thomas Sidney Cooper (British 1803-1902): Cattle Watering, oil on board signed and dated 1893, further signed and dated verso with artist's wax seal 29cm x 39cm Provenance: private collection, purchased Roger Widdas Gallery, Moreton-in-Marsh, March 2004, label verso

Estimate: £2000 - £3000
Approx Sale Time: 11:17 - 11:37

Lot 26

Thomas Sidney Cooper (British 1803-1902): Cow and Sheep under a Brooding Sky, oil on board, signed a...

Thomas Sidney Cooper (British 1803-1902): Cow and Sheep under a Brooding Sky, oil on board, signed and dated 1897 verso with artist's wax seal 40cm x 55cm

Estimate: £1500 - £2500
Approx Sale Time: 11:18 - 11:38

Lot 27

Robert Watson (British 1865-1916): Sheep on a Rocky Bank, oil on canvas signed and dated 1907, 59cm ...

Robert Watson (British 1865-1916): Sheep on a Rocky Bank, oil on canvas signed and dated 1907, 59cm x 90cm Provenance: private collection; with James Alder Fine Art, Hexham

Estimate: £2000 - £3000
Approx Sale Time: 11:18 - 11:38

Lot 28

Attrib. John Frederick Herring Jnr. (British 1815-1907): Farmyard with Horses Pigs and Poultry in th...

Attrib. John Frederick Herring Jnr. (British 1815-1907): Farmyard with Horses Pigs and Poultry in the foreground and the Hunt gathered in the distance, oil on mahogany panel signed 'J F Herrring Sen.' 47cm x 60cm

Estimate: £1200 - £1800
Approx Sale Time: 11:19 - 11:39

Lot 29

Heywood Hardy (British 1842-1933): Huntsman and Hounds in Rough Country, oil on canvas signed and da...

Heywood Hardy (British 1842-1933): Huntsman and Hounds in Rough Country, oil on canvas signed and dated '93, 45cm x 26cm Provenance: private collection purchased by the vendor Sotheby's 14th December 1988, Lot 101

Estimate: £800 - £1200
Approx Sale Time: 11:20 - 11:40

Lot 30

George Wright (British 1860-1942): The Stagecoach, oil on canvas signed 18cm x 24cm...

George Wright (British 1860-1942): The Stagecoach, oil on canvas signed 18cm x 24cm

Estimate: £200 - £400
Approx Sale Time: 11:21 - 11:41

Lot 31

English School (19th/20th century): 'Left at the Post', oil on board, indistinctly signed and titled...

English School (19th/20th century): 'Left at the Post', oil on board, indistinctly signed and titled verso 27cm x 22cm

Estimate: £300 - £500
Approx Sale Time: 11:21 - 11:41

Lot 32

E Verestchagen (Russian 19th/20th century): Troika in the Snow, oil on canvas signed 48cm x 79cm in ...

E Verestchagen (Russian 19th/20th century): Troika in the Snow, oil on canvas signed 48cm x 79cm in quality heavy gilt frame

Estimate: £1200 - £1800
Approx Sale Time: 11:22 - 11:42

Lot 33

Fernand Désiré Louis Lantoine (French 1876-1955): Soldiers Travelling by Horse and Cart in the Snow,...

Fernand Désiré Louis Lantoine (French 1876-1955): Soldiers Travelling by Horse and Cart in the Snow, watercolour heightened in white signed 32cm x 51cm

Estimate: £200 - £300
Approx Sale Time: 11:23 - 11:43

Lot 34

Edward Benjamin Herberte (British 1857-1893): Landscape with Horseman and Dog resting under Trees, o...

Edward Benjamin Herberte (British 1857-1893): Landscape with Horseman and Dog resting under Trees, oil on canvas signed and dated 1870, 24cm x 34cm

Estimate: £200 - £400
Approx Sale Time: 11:24 - 11:44

Lot 35

Alessio Issupoff (Italian 1889-1957): Feeding the Horses, oil on panel signed, inscribed verso 49cm ...

Alessio Issupoff (Italian 1889-1957): Feeding the Horses, oil on panel signed, inscribed verso 49cm x 59cm

Estimate: £2000 - £3000
Approx Sale Time: 11:24 - 11:44

Lot 36

After Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (British 1802-1873): 'A Highland Breakfast', oil on canvas laid on to...

After Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (British 1802-1873): 'A Highland Breakfast', oil on canvas laid on to board unsigned 33cm x 40cm Notes: the original, in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1834 No.96.

Estimate: £200 - £400
Approx Sale Time: 11:25 - 11:45

Lot 37

Josef Haier (Austrian 1816-1891): Children Reading, oil on canvas signed and dated 1882, 67cm x 48cm...

Josef Haier (Austrian 1816-1891): Children Reading, oil on canvas signed and dated 1882, 67cm x 48cm

Estimate: £120 - £180
Approx Sale Time: 11:26 - 11:46

Lot 38

Spanish School (19th century): Mother Lacemaking beside her Baby's Crib, oil on board unsigned 34cm ...

Spanish School (19th century): Mother Lacemaking beside her Baby's Crib, oil on board unsigned 34cm x 43cm

Estimate: £150 - £250
Approx Sale Time: 11:27 - 11:47

Lot 39

Albert George Stevens (Staithes Group 1863-1925): Lady Reading the Paper, watercolour signed 29cm x ...

Albert George Stevens (Staithes Group 1863-1925): Lady Reading the Paper, watercolour signed 29cm x 39cm

Estimate: £300 - £500
Approx Sale Time: 11:27 - 11:47

Lot 40

Albert George Stevens (Staithes Group 1863-1925): Bedtime, watercolour signed 22cm x 29cm...

Albert George Stevens (Staithes Group 1863-1925): Bedtime, watercolour signed 22cm x 29cm

Estimate: £120 - £180
Approx Sale Time: 11:28 - 11:48

Lot 41

Henry Childe Pocock RBA (British 1854-1934): Peeling Turnips, watercolour signed 45cm x 32cm...

Henry Childe Pocock RBA (British 1854-1934): Peeling Turnips, watercolour signed 45cm x 32cm

Estimate: £120 - £180
Approx Sale Time: 11:29 - 11:49

Lot 42

Sir Hubert Von Herkomer RA RWS CVO (British 1849-1914): 'In the Nursery' - Girl Sewing by the Firesi...

Sir Hubert Von Herkomer RA RWS CVO (British 1849-1914): 'In the Nursery' - Girl Sewing by the Fireside, oil on canvas signed with initials and dated 1879, further signed and inscribed 'Bushey Herts' verso 60cm x 50cm Provenance: purchased by the vendor's parents from Wrawby Moor Art Gallery Ltd, Brigg in the 1980s, sold with an undated receipt

Estimate: £2000 - £3000
Approx Sale Time: 11:30 - 11:50

Lot 43

English School (Early 20th century): Young Girl holding a Doll, oil on canvas 37cm x 24cm...

English School (Early 20th century): Young Girl holding a Doll, oil on canvas 37cm x 24cm

Estimate: £200 - £400
Approx Sale Time: 11:30 - 11:50

Lot 44

Scottish School (Late 20th century): View of Edinburgh Castle from a Princess Street Window, oil on ...

Scottish School (Late 20th century): View of Edinburgh Castle from a Princess Street Window, oil on panel unsigned, titled verso 23cm x 15cm

Estimate: £120 - £180
Approx Sale Time: 11:31 - 11:51

Lot 45

Olive Bagshaw (Northern British fl.1965-1978): Lady Reading behind a Jug of Dried Honesty, oil on ca...

Olive Bagshaw (Northern British fl.1965-1978): Lady Reading behind a Jug of Dried Honesty, oil on canvas laid on board signed 53cm x 36cm Provenance: from the Artist's Studio Sale. Miss Bagshaw who was born in Salford, received her formal art training at Salford and Manchester Art School. Her work has been regularly accepted at the Royal Society of Portrait Painters, the Royal Academy and Federation of British Artists (Information from a 1970's Monks Hall Museum and Gallery exhibition catalogue).

Estimate: £150 - £250
Approx Sale Time: 11:32 - 11:52

Lot 46

Olive Bagshaw (Northern British fl.1965-1978): Old Man Drinking, oil on canvas board unsigned, inscr...

Olive Bagshaw (Northern British fl.1965-1978): Old Man Drinking, oil on canvas board unsigned, inscribed verso 46cm x 48cm Provenance: from the Artist's Studio Sale. Miss Bagshaw who was born in Salford, received her formal art training at Salford and Manchester Art School. Her work has been regularly accepted at the Royal Society of Portrait Painters, the Royal Academy and Federation of British Artists (Information from a 1970's Monks Hall Museum and Gallery exhibition catalogue).

Estimate: £120 - £180
Approx Sale Time: 11:33 - 11:53

Lot 47

English School (Early 20th century): 'Walter Sickert and his Wife', watercolour unsigned, titled ver...

English School (Early 20th century): 'Walter Sickert and his Wife', watercolour unsigned, titled verso 26cm x 20cm

Estimate: £120 - £180
Approx Sale Time: 11:33 - 11:53

Lot 48

Tom Keating (British 1917-1984): Self Portrait as Rembrandt, oil on canvas signed 49cm x 39cm...

Tom Keating (British 1917-1984): Self Portrait as Rembrandt, oil on canvas signed 49cm x 39cm

Estimate: £300 - £500
Approx Sale Time: 11:34 - 11:54

Lot 49

Frederick Brueton (British 1859-1916): Elderly Lady Threading a Needle, oil on canvas signed l.r. 42...

Frederick Brueton (British 1859-1916): Elderly Lady Threading a Needle, oil on canvas signed l.r. 42cm x 34cm

Estimate: £200 - £400
Approx Sale Time: 11:35 - 11:55

Lot 50

James George (British fl.1826-1838): Portrait of a Young Girl, oil on canvas signed indistinctly tit...

James George (British fl.1826-1838): Portrait of a Young Girl, oil on canvas signed indistinctly titled and dated 39cm x 31cm Notes: J George is listed as having exhibited at the Royal Academy and Suffolk Street Gallery.

Estimate: £400 - £600
Approx Sale Time: 11:36 - 11:56

Lot 51

Isaac James Cullin (Cullen) (American/British 1859-1942): 'Study of a Head', oil on canvas signed 34...

Isaac James Cullin (Cullen) (American/British 1859-1942): 'Study of a Head', oil on canvas signed 34cm x 29cm Provenance: exh. Royal Academy 1881 No. 289. Isaac began his art career as a portrait painter, exhibiting at The Salon, New York, but after moving to London in 1882 his attention turned to equestrian portraiture and he became renowned for his depictions of racehorses and races.

Estimate: £200 - £300
Approx Sale Time: 11:36 - 11:56

Lot 53

English School (Mid 19th century): Portrait of Major General Richard George Connelly, three-quarter ...

English School (Mid 19th century): Portrait of Major General Richard George Connelly, three-quarter in length in uniform, oil on canvas unsigned, titled on plaque, formerly inscribed 'painted at Chatham February 1844' verso 43cm x 35cm Provenance: from the collection at Athelhampton House, Dorset

Estimate: £1300 - £1800
Approx Sale Time: 11:37 - 11:57

Lot 54

Anne MJ Dodsley (British exh.1872): Portrait of a Victorian Gentleman Seated with Sporting Gun, oil ...

Anne MJ Dodsley (British exh.1872): Portrait of a Victorian Gentleman Seated with Sporting Gun, oil on board signed and dated 1864, 25cm x 20cm Notes: the artist is listed as having exhibited a still life of fruit at the Dudley Gallery, London in 1872.

Estimate: £200 - £400
Approx Sale Time: 11:38 - 11:58

Lot 55

English School (19th century): 'The Luthier' - The Violin Maker, oil on canvas indistinctly signed w...

English School (19th century): 'The Luthier' - The Violin Maker, oil on canvas indistinctly signed with initials RNR? l.l. 51cm x 41cm

Estimate: £300 - £500
Approx Sale Time: 11:39 - 11:59

Lot 56

Joseph Emanuel Weiser (German 1847-1911): 'A Pretty Slipper' and 'A Pinch of Snuffe', pair oils on p...

Joseph Emanuel Weiser (German 1847-1911): 'A Pretty Slipper' and 'A Pinch of Snuffe', pair oils on panel signed, titled on plaques 30cm x 23cm (2) Provenance: with M Newman Fine Art, London and J & W Vokins, London, labels verso

Estimate: £1500 - £2000
Approx Sale Time: 11:39 - 11:59

Lot 57

English School (Early 19th century): Portrait of a Professional Gentleman, oval oil on canvas unsign...

English School (Early 19th century): Portrait of a Professional Gentleman, oval oil on canvas unsigned 29cm x 24cm

Estimate: £200 - £400
Approx Sale Time: 11:40 - 12:00