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Bonhams 1793 : Prints http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/19781/?list_grid_result=results&print_... Prints Auction 19781 London, Knightsbridge 16 May 2012, starting at 13:00 BST. Sessions This auction is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future auctions, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this auction, please contact customer services. Auction highlights Sold for £13,750 inc. Sold for £8,750 inc. Sold for £8,125 inc. Sold for £5,000 inc. premium premium premium premium Henry George Rushbury, Christopher Richard David Hockney R.A. Patrick Hughes (British, RA, RWS, RE (British, Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, born 1937) Paper born 1939) St. Ives 2007 1889-1968) An Extensive (British, 1889-1946) Les Pools (MCA Tokyo 234) Hand painted multiple with Collection Comprising Bibliophiles Drypoint, Lithograph in colours, lithography, 2007, signed etchings, drypoints and a 1931, on laid, signed in 1980, on Arches cover and numbered 4/45 in ... single wood engraving, pencil, from the ... paper ... various ... 1 Various Artists A Collection of Old Master, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Prints Including a loose sheet album of architectural £ 525 designs, theatrical scenes and some frontispieces such as 'Theatrum Sive Hollandiae' by H.Hondius, plus a collection of miscellaneous prints of portraits, religious, literary and mythological subjects, by various artists including S.Mulinari, W.Walker, J.Collyer, J.Macardell, on various papers, album size 285 x 233mm (11 1/4 x 9 1/8in) Coll 2 Jacques Callot (French, 1592-1635) The Temptation of St Anthony Etching, 1635, final fifth state with traces of the scratch between £ 137 the devil's right claw and wing, on laid, with small margins, 355 x 465mm (14 x 18 1/4in)(PL) 3 Hendrik Goltzius (Venlo 1558-1617 Haarlem) Christ and the Apostles Engravings, c.1589, thirteen from the series, on laid, each £ 937 trimmed to just within the plate mark, 146 x 101mm (5 3/4 x 4in)(SH) 13 unframed 11 James Gillray (British, 1757-1815) A Cognocenti contemplating ye Beauties of ye Antique Etching with handcolouring, 1801, on £ 687 wove, published Feb. 11th by H.Humphrey, 360 x 250mm (14 1/8 x 10in)(PL); together with 'An Old Maid on a Journey' etching with handcolouring, 1804, on wove, published Nov. 20th by H.Humphrey, 250 x 380mm (10 x 15in)(PL)(2) 12 John Boydell (Publisher) A Collection of Prints from Pictures Painted for the purpose of illustrating The Dramatic Works of £ 1,000 Shakespeare by the Artists of Great Britain Large Folio, 1803, containing seventy-seven loose sheets of engravings, together with a preface, a dedication each to the King and Queen by Josiah Boydell and two engraved frontispiece plates for Volume I and II, printed by W.Bulmer & Co., St James's, published by John and Josiah Boydell, 925 x 630mm (35 3/8 x 24 3/4in)(Folio) 15 Rodolphe Bresdin (French, 1822-1885) Le Repos en Egypte a l'ne Bâté Lithograph, 1871, on chine-applique, 230 x 198mm (9 1/8 x £ 687 7 3/4in)(I), together with 'Mon Rêve'(VG150), etching, 1883, final second state, on thick laid, with wide margins, 215 x 138mm 2 unframed 16 Rodolphe Bresdin (French, 1822-1885) Les Villes derrière le marecage Lithograph, 1878, on chine-applique, with a pencil £ 1,062 inscription by the artist, 190 x 155mm, together with 'Le Cours d'eau'(VG144), etching, 1880, on thick laid, 135 x 210mm 2 unframed 18 Samuel Palmer (British, 1805-1881) Christmas - folding the last sheep, from Samuel Palmer A Memoir Etching, 1850, on wove, £ 937 fourth state of five, with the inscription 'From Bampfylde's Sonnet', 120 x 100mm (4 7/8 x 3 7/8in)(PL) unframed 19 Samuel Palmer (British, 1805-1881) The Early Ploughman (Lister 9) Etching, circa 1861, a good impression of the VIII state of IX, £ 812 on laid, 130 x 198mm (5 1/8 x 7 3/4in)(PL) unframed 20 Samuel Palmer (British, 1805-1881) The Skylark (Lister 2vii) Etching, 1850, on chine collé, a good impression of the seventh state £ 2,000 (of eight), published in 'Etchings of the Art Union of London by the Etching Club', 1857; 117 x 98mm (4 7/8 x 3 7/8in)(PL) 1 of 5 8/14/2012 1:07 PM Bonhams 1793 : Prints http://www.bonhams.com/auctions/19781/?list_grid_result=results&print_... 21 Samuel Palmer (British, 1805-1881) The Herdsman's Cottage (Sunset) (Lister 3ii) Etching, 1850, on laid, a good impression of the £ 1,000 second and final state, with Palmer's etched initials in the lower margin, as published in 'The Portfolio', 1872, with wide margins, 95 x 75mm (3 3/4 x 3in)(PL) 22 A Collection Early 20th century Prints Including three Lovis Corinth lithographs including Schartz 259 & 265, each signed in pencil; £ 750 Muirhead Bone, two lithographs; Charles Meryon 'Tourelle de la rue de la Tixéranderie, Paris', c.1852, etching; Joseph Gottlieb Prestel aquatint in colours; Lawrence Alma-Tadema, photogravure; William Nicholson, an unsigned woodcut; Maurice Utrillo, an unsigned lithograph in colours; and Stanley R.Wilson 'Canada Geese'& 'Pintail', two woodcuts in colours; various sizes 12 2 unframed 23 A Collection of Modern British Etchings Including three by E H Lacey "A Chelsea Madonna"; "The Barrow Woman" and £ 375 "Camdenia", Lionel Lindsay "A Street in Guadalupe" and "The Smithy, Avila", "Stonehaven" by Patrick Hall, "Glass Blowers", "Repairing Barges", "Molo" and a signed Christmas card by James McBey, "Gairloch" by Fred Fassel and figures standing by a medieval door by W R Flint 12 1 framed 24 A Collection Early British Prints Five wood engravings, two etchings and four woodcuts including Ethelbert White 'Hollybush Hill, £ 937 Hampstead', Clifford Cyril Webb and Alice M.Coats 'Houses by the bridge', JM Bent 'Cat', Roger Peach, Elizabeth Field, Joyce Francis 'Stoat', Elizabeth Eden and three others, each signed in pencil, on various papers, 300 x 200mm (11 3/4 x 8in)(SH)(and smaller) 11 unframed 25 Robert Sargent Austin (British, 1895-1973) Woman of Scanno Engraving, 1927, on watermarked laid, signed in pencil, with wide £ 875 margins, 200 x 155mm (7 7/8 x 6 1/8in)(PL); together with three others by the same hand, 'Plane Tree Cottage'(CD66), 1926, 'Sisters of Assisi', 1925, and a trial proof of 'Donkeys of Selva' (CD78), each on watermarked laid, signed in pencil and E.Owen Jennings 'The Market Place at Settle', etching with drypoint, 1930, on laid; 5 unframed 26 Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe R.A. (British, 1901-1979) The Bull Etching, on J Whatman laid, the full sheet, signed and numbered £ 500 48/75 in pencil; 225 x 275mm (8 7/8 x 10 7/8in)(PL) unframed 27 Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe R.A. (British, 1901-1979) To the slaughter Etching, a fine impression, on laid, printed with tone, £ 400 signed and numbered 8/75 in pencil, 280 x 210mm (11 x 8 1/4in)(PL) unframed 28 Henry George Rushbury, RA, RWS, RE (British, 1889-1968) An Extensive Collection Comprising etchings, drypoints and a single £ 13,750 wood engraving, various states and proofs, on various papers, a large number from the artist's own collection. Together with "Rome" by Sir Rennell Rodd and "Paris" by Sidney Dark featuring illustrations by Rushbury, "Modern Masters of Etching - H Rushbury A.R.A., R.E.". Also, "Twenty Five years of the National Art Collections Fund" and "Fine Prints of the Year, 1926". 87 unframed prints; 5 volumes 29 Sydney Mackenzie Litten (British, 1887-1949) Night and the Salute Etching with drypoint, a richly inked impression with excellent £ 375 contrasts, on wove, signed in pencil, the full sheet, 255 x 425mm (10 x 16 3/4in)(PL). With another small signed etching by the same hand of a Venetian scene. 2 1 unframed 30 Joseph Webb, A.R.E. (British, 1908-1962) Chepstow Etching, 1928, on wove, signed, titled and inscribed '1st state' in pencil, 235 x £ 625 395mm (9 1/4 x 15 1/2 in)(PL); together with two others, 'The Glory Hole, Lincoln', etching in sepia, 1932-33, on laid, signed, titled, dated and inscribed '1st state' in pencil, 200 x 250mm (8 x 9 3/4 in)(PL); and 'The Horseshoe bend in the Wye', etching, 1928, on wove, signed, titled and inscribed '1st state' in pencil, 210 x 275mm (8 1/4 x 10 3/4in)(PL), each with collectors' ink stamps of Beryl Gascoigne and Jane Furst verso(3)(unframed) 31 James McBey, LLD (British, 1883-1959) Etchings and Dry Points from 1902 to 1924 by James McBey The catalogue raisonne by £ 100 Martin Hardie, copy number 339 of 500 of which twenty-five were for presentation, signed and dated by the artist, containing an original etching, signed in pen and ink. Together with "The Etchings of James McBey" by Malcolm C. Salaman, copy number 22 from an edition of 100, signed by the artist, published 1929 and Ernest M. Lang's catalogue of Anders Zorn's etchings 3 volumes 32 James McBey, LLD (British, 1883-1959) Sotto Portico, Venice Etching with drypoint, a good impression, on antique laid, the full £ 237 sheet, signed and numbered XXIX in pen and ink, 315 x 220mm (12 3/8 x 8 5/8in)(PL) unframed 33 David Young Cameron (Scottish, 1865-1945) A Collection Etchings, including - The Royal Scottish Academy; The Old Museum, £ 400 Beauvais; Tepidarium; Beauvais; Monzie; The Scuir of Eigg; Tarff; John Knox's house and a Venetian Palace, on various types of laid paper, various conditions 9 Royal Academy framed 34 David Young Cameron (Scottish, 1865-1945) Reference books Including copies of Frank Rinder's "D.Y.Cameron - An Illustrated £ 125 Catalogue of his Etchings", from the special edition on hand-made paper, accompanied by an original etching of "Castle Moyle", numbered 77 from the edition of 200 and "D.Y.Cameron - An Illustrated Catalogue of his Etched Work with Introductory Essay and Descriptive Notes on each Plate by Frank Rinder", copy number 87 from an edition of 200, containing a signed etching by the artist entitled "The Lion and the Unicorn".