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Wednesday 23 March 2016 23 March Wednesday Knightsbridge, London PRINTS AND MULTIPLES PRINTS AND MULTIPLES | Knightsbridge, London | Wednesday 23 March 2016 23544 PRINTS AND MULTIPLES Wednesday 23 Mar 2016 at 1pm Knightsbridge, London BONHAMS ENQUIRIES ILLUSTRATIONS IMPORTANT INFORMATION Montpelier Street Robert Jones Front cover: Lot 51 The United States Government Knightsbridge + 44 (0) 20 7393 3941 Inside front cover: Lot 176 has banned the import of ivory London SW7 1HH [email protected] Inside back cover: Lot 321 into the USA. Lots containing www.bonhams.com Back cover: Group Shot ivory are indicated by the symbol Lucy Iliff Ф printed beside the lot number VIEWING +44 (0) 20 7393 3901 in this catalogue. Sunday 20 March 2016 [email protected] NB 11am – 3pm To request condition reports With special thanks to S McLean. Monday 21 March 2016 PRESS ENQUIRIES on any of the lots in the 9am – 4.30pm [email protected] sale, please contact the Tuesdya 22 March 2016 department directly. 9am – 4.30pm CUSTOMER SERVICES Wednesday 23 March 2016 Monday to Friday 9am – 11am 8.30am – 6pm +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 BIDS +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 SALE NUMBER +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax 23544 To bid via the internet please visit www.bonhams.com CATALOGUE £15 New bidders must also provide proof of identity when submitting Please see page 2 for bidder bids. Failure to do this may result information including after-sale in your bids not being processed. collection and shipment. Bidding by telephone will only Please see back of catalogue Be accepted on lots with the for important notice to bidders Lower estimate of £500. Please note that bids should be submitted no later than 4pm on the day prior to the auction. Live online bidding is available for this sale Please email [email protected] with “Live bidding” in the subject line 48 hours before the auction to register for this service. Bonhams 1793 Limited Bonhams 1793 Ltd Directors Bonhams UK Ltd Directors Registered No. 4326560 Robert Brooks Co-Chairman, Colin Sheaf Chairman, Gordon McFarlan, Andrew McKenzie, Registered Office: Montpelier Galleries Malcolm Barber Co-Chairman, Harvey Cammell Deputy Chairman, Simon Mitchell, Jeff Muse, Mike Neill, Montpelier Street, London SW7 1HH Colin Sheaf Deputy Chairman, Jonathan Baddeley, Antony Bennett, Matthew Charlie O’Brien, Giles Peppiatt, Peter Rees, Matthew Girling CEO, Bradbury, Lucinda Bredin, Simon Cottle, Iain Rushbrook, John Sandon, Tim Schofield, +44 (0) 20 7393 3900 Patrick Meade Group Vice Chairman, Andrew Currie, Paul Davidson, Jean Ghika, Veronique Scorer, James Stratton, Ralph Taylor, +44 (0) 20 7393 3905 fax Geoffrey Davies, James Knight, Charles Graham-Campbell, Miranda Leslie, Shahin Virani, David Williams, Caroline Oliphant. Richard Harvey, Robin Hereford, Asaph Hyman, Michael Wynell-Mayow, Suzannah Yip. David Johnson, Charles Lanning, Waxlow Rd Acton Ln SALE N Acton Rd INFORMATION Barretts Green Rd Front Entrance Acton Ln 141 Acton Ln, London NW10 7PB Wesley Ave BIDS IMPORTANT NOTICE COLLECTION Payment +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 A surcharge of 2% is applicable Lots will be available for collection All charges due to Ward Thomas +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax when using Mastercard, Visa and from Ward Thomas Removals Ltd Removals Ltd must be paid by To bid via the internet please visit overseas debit cards. on Tuesday 29 March 2016 from the time of collection from their www.bonhams.com 9.30am and then every working day warehouse. The following symbol is used between 9.30am and 4.30pm. PAYMENTS to denote that VAT is due on (Please note buyers need to be Payment in Advance Buyers the hammer price and buyer’s onsite at Ward Thomas Removals (Telephone to ascertain amount due) +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 premium Ltd by 4.00pm). A booking email or by: cash, cheque with banker’s card, +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax phone call will be required to ensure credit, or debit card, or travellers † VAT 20% on hammer price lots are ready at time of collection. cheque. Sellers and buyer’s premium Payment of sale proceeds STORAGE AND HANDLING Payment at time of collection by: +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 * VAT on imported items at a CHARGES ON SOLD LOTS cash, cheque with banker’s card, +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax preferential rate of 5% on hammer RETURNED TO WARD THOMAS credit, or debit card, or travellers price and the prevailing rate on REMOVALS LTD cheque. VALUATIONS, TAXATION buyer’s premium & HERITAGE Storage Lots may only be released from Ward +44 (0) 20 7468 8340 Y These lots are subject to CITES Storage will be free of charge for the Thomas Removals Ltd on production +44 (0) 20 7468 5860 fax regulations, please read the first 14 calendar days following the of the “Collection Order” obtained [email protected] information in the back of sale, charges commence at the from the cashier’s office at Bonhams the catalogue. start of business on Wednesday and a form of photographic I.D. if a CATALOGUE SUBSCRIPTIONS 6 April 2016. third party is collecting on a client’s To obtain any Bonhams catalogue BUYERS COLLECTION & After the storage-free period the behalf, they must also produce a or to take out an annual STORAGE AFTER SALE following charges apply: client’s letter of authorization. The subscription: Sold lots, unless marked WT, will £4.00 per week day for small lots removal and / or storage by Ward Subscriptions Department remain in the Collections room at (requiring up to 1 man to handle) Thomas Removals Ltd of any Lots +44 (0) 1666 502200 Bonhams Knightsbridge for a period £8.00 per week day for normal lots will be subject to their standard +44 (0) 1666 505107 fax of not less than 14 days from the (requiring up to 2 men to handle) Conditions of Business, copies of [email protected] sale date 23 March 2016 will be £15.00 per week day for oversized which are available at Bonhams. returned to the department. Storage lots (requiring more than 2 men or SHIPPING charges may apply. mechanical handling) Please note in particular the For information and estimates following: on domestic and international LOTS MARKED WT Handling shipping as well as export licenses All lots marked WT will be removed After the first 14 calendar days 1. Ward Thomas Removals Ltd please contact Bonhams Shipping to Ward Thomas Removals Ltd, following the sale, the following do not accept liability for loss or Department on: 141 Acton Lane from 9.00am on handling charges apply: damage, due to negligence or +44 (0) 20 8963 2849 Thursday 24 March 2016. £35.00 per lot for small lots (requiring otherwise, exceeding either the sale +44 (0) 20 8963 2850 up to 1 man to handle) price of such goods or at their option +44 (0) 20 7629 9673 fax Bonhams & Ward Thomas Removals £40.00 per lot for normal lots the cost of repairing or replacing the [email protected] Ltd will be closed Friday 25 March (requiring up to 2 men to handle) damaged or missing goods. & Monday 28 March 2016 for the £45.00 per lot for oversized lots ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT Easter Holiday & will reopen at (requiring more than 2 men or 2. Ward Thomas Removals Ltd All electrical equipment in this 9.00am Tuesday 29 March 2016. mechanical handling) reserve a lien over all goods in their sale has either been tested by possession for payment of storage a suitably qualified electrician or Loss and Damage and all other charges due to them. has been operationally disabled. All items removed to Ward Thomas If the intention is to reconnect this Removals Ltd are covered for loss or Contact details for Ward Thomas equipment we recommend that damage at the sum of the hammer Removals Ltd: this is carried out by a suitably price plus the buyer’s premium at Alana Wright qualified electrician. a rate of 0.4% of the invoice value Direct line: +44(0) 20 8267 6363 plus IPT of 9.5%, payable annual Main line: +44(0) 20 7038 0449 Fax: +44(0) 20 7038 0439 Email: [email protected] 1 1 1 JACQUES CALLOT (FRENCH, 1592-1635) La Petite Passion (Lieure 537-48) The complete set, 1624, comprising twelve etchings, all first state impressions, on laid, with narrow margins, 77 x 57mm (3 x 2 1/4in)(PL) (12) (unframed) £500 - 700 €640 - 900 US$700 - 980 2 REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669) The Beheading of St John the Baptist (Bartsch 92, New Hollstein 183) Etching, 1640, New Hollstein’s final third state, with reworking on St John’s body, the figures in the balcony and shading on the female figure behind the saint, on wove, with small margins, 129 x 102mm (5 1/8 x 4in)(PL) £700 - 1,000 €900 - 1,300 US$980 - 1,400 2 4 | BONHAMS 3 4 3 4 REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669) REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669) Joseph Telling his Dreams (Bartsch 27; New Hollstein 167) The Raising of Lazarus: Small Plate (Bartsch 72, New Hollstein 206) Etching, 1638, New Hollstein’s third state of six, with the area in Etching, 1642, New Hollstein’s first state of two, with very faint shading front of the seated girl’s face burnished white and shading added in lines on the cap and left shoulder of the woman behind Christ and numerous places such as the upper part of the righthand curtain and on Lazarus’ forehead, but before the diagonal drypoint lines on his doorway and the face and turban of the central standing figure, on forehead, on thick laid, with narrow margins, 150 x 114mm (5 7/8 x 4 laid, with small margins, 110 x 83mm (4 3/8 x 3 1/4in)(PL)(unframed) 1/2in)(PL) £1,500 - 2,000 £1,500 - 2,000 €1,900 - 2,600 €1,900 - 2,600 US$2,100 - 2,800 US$2,100 - 2,800 PRINTS AND MULTIPLES | 5 5 REMBRANDT HARMENSZ VAN RIJN (DUTCH, 1606-1669) Christ seated disputing with the