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Bonhams 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 +44 (0) 20 7447 7400 fax THE GREEK SALE THE GREEK SALE Wednesday 9 April 2014 Ӏ New Bond Street, London Ӏ Wednesday 9 April 2014 21766 International Auctioneers and Valuers – bonhams.com 2 | Bonhams 2 | Bonhams the greek sale Wednesday 9 April 2014, at 14.00 101 New Bond Street, London Athens Viewing bids enquiries IllustrAtions The Image Gallery +44 (0) 20 7447 7448 London Front cover: lot 24 36 Amalias Avenue +44 (0) 20 7447 4401 fax Olympia Pappa Back cover: lot 18 10558, Athens To bid via the internet please +44 (0) 20 7468 8314 Inside front cover: lot 53 Thursday 27 March visit bonhams.com [email protected] Inside back cover: lot 16 11.00 to 20.00 Opposite: lot 35 Friday 28 March Please note that bids should be athens 11.00 to 20.00 submitted no later than 4pm on Terpsichore Maria Angelopoulou Saturday 29 March the day prior to the sale. New Lola-Theodora Stefanidou 11.00 to 14.00 bidders must also provide proof Philippe Glyptis of identity when submitting bids. Timos Economopoulos Failure to do this may result in +30 210 36 36 404 London Viewing your bid not being processed. +30 210 36 36 470 (fax) New Bond Street, London [email protected] Live online bidding is available Sunday 6 April 7, Neofytou Vamva Street for this sale 11.00 to 15.00 106 74 Athens Please email [email protected] Monday 7 April with ‘live bidding’ in the subject 9.00 to 16.30 Customer serViCes line 48 hours before the auction Tuesday 8 April Monday to Friday 08.30 to 18.00 to register for this service 9.00 to 16.30 +44 (0) 20 7447 7448 Wednesday 9 April 9.00 to 12.00 As a courtesy to intending bidders, Bonhams will provide a written Indication of the physical Sale number condition of lots in this sale if a 21766 request is received up to 24 hours before the auction starts. CAtalogue This written Indication is issued £20.00 subject to Clause 3 of the Notice to Bidders. Bonhams 1793 Limited Bonhams 1793 Ltd Directors Bonhams UK Ltd Directors Registered No. 4326560 Robert Brooks Chairman, Colin Sheaf Colin Sheaf Chairman, Jonathan Baddeley, Andrew McKenzie, Simon Mitchell, Jeff Muse, Registered Office: Montpelier Galleries Deputy Chairman, Malcolm Barber Group Antony Bennett, Matthew Bradbury, Harvey Mike Neill, Charlie O’Brien, Giles Peppiatt, Montpelier Street, London SW7 1HH Managing Director, Matthew Girling CEO Cammell, Simon Cottle, Andrew Currie, David Peter Rees, Julian Roup, Iain Rushbrook, UK and Europe, Geoffrey Davies, Jonathan Dallas, Paul Davidson, Jean Ghika, Charles John Sandon, Tim Schofield, Veronique +44 (0) 20 7393 3900 Horwich, James Knight, Patrick Meade, Graham-Campbell, Miranda Grant, Robin Scorer, James Stratton, Roger Tappin, +44 (0) 20 7393 3905 fax Caroline Oliphant, Hugh Watchorn. Hereford, Asaph Hyman, Charles Lanning, Shahin Virani, David Williams, Michael Wynell- Camilla Lombardi, Fergus Lyons, Paul Mayow. Maudsley, Gordon McFarlan, 4 | Bonhams Central Middlesex Sale Hospital informAtion Park Royal Coronation Road W Bonhams, e d s P t Park Royal a e a rn r o A k R v e R e s A4 o 0 a y Park a h l C Royal Western Ave A40 R o 0 Station a 0 d Acton 0 4 Cemetery North A Acton d Station a o R a i r o t c i V Bids For small sized paintings: Lots may be released from The following symbol is used to +44 (0) 20 7447 7448 if the largest dimension is West BonhamsActon warehouse on denoteHorn Lanethat VAT is due on the +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax smaller than 70 cm, there will Stationproduction of the Collection hammer price and buyer’s [email protected] be a charge of £150+vat. For Order obtained from cashiers premium www.bonhams.com medium sized paintings: if the office at Bonhams, Knightsbridge largest dimension is between or New Bond Street and a form † VAT 20% on hammer price Payments 71cm and 150 cm, there will of photographic ID. If a third party and buyer’s premium Buyers be a charge of £200+vat. For is collecting on behalf of the +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 large sized paintings: if the client, the client must provide * VAT on imported items at a +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax largest dimension is 151cm or Bonhams with written authority preferential rate of 5% on larger, there will be a charge prior to collection. The third party hammer price and the prevailing sellers of £250+vat. PLEASE NOTE must present a photographic rate on buyer’s premium Payment of sale proceeds THAT DImENSIONS InCLUDE form of ID when collecting. +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 FRAMEs. For sculptures Ruby and Jadeite: +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax below 150 cm, there will be handling and storage Please note that as a result of a charge of £150+vat and charges recent legislation ruby and Valuations, taxation and for the ones exceeding 150 Transfer and storage charges jadeite gemstones of Burmese heritage cm, there will be a charge of for ‘W’ items will commence on (Myanmar) origin may not be +44 (0) 20 7468 8340 £200+vat. Friday 25 April 2014 and will be imported into the US. Rubies +44 (0) 20 7468 5860 fax applicable for each working and jadeite of non-Burmese [email protected] Collection and storage day. origin require certification before after sale import into the US. Items Catalogue subscriptions Lots marked with ‘W’ will be The charges levied by Bonhams affected are marked with a To obtain any Bonhams transferred to the warehouse at are as follows: symbol ≈ catalogue or 5pm on the day of the Sale and to take out an annual will be available for collection as All lots marked with W W These lots will be removed to subscription: from 2pm on Monday 14 April Bonhams Park Royal after the Subscriptions Department 2014 from Bonhams Park Royal Transfer per lot £35.00 sale. Please read the sale +44 (0) 1666 502200 Warehouse at: Daily storage per lot £3.60 information page for more +44 (0) 1666 505107 fax details. [email protected] address: All other objects Unit 1, Sovereign Park VaT refunds on exports from shipping Coronation Road Transfer per lot £20.00 the EU For information and estimates Park Royal Daily storage per lot £1.90 To submit a claim for refund of on domestic and international London NW10 7QP VAT HMRC require lots to be shipping as well as export Tel: +44 (0) 87 0811 3867 All the above charges are exported from the EU within licenses please contact Bonhams Hours of opening 9.30am to exclusive of VAT. strict deadlines. Shipping Department on: 4.30pm Monday to Friday +44 (0) 20 8963 2849 Payment in advance For lots on which Import VAT +44 (0) 20 8963 2850 These lots will be subject to Tel: +44 (0) 20 7393 3912/3913 has been charged; marked in +44 (0) 20 7629 9673 fax transfer and storage charges if to ascertain amount due by: the catalogue with a * or Ω, lots [email protected] they are not collected within the cash, cheque with banker’s must be exported within 30 period outlined below. card, credit card, bank draft or days of Bonhams’ receipt of traveller’s cheque. payment and within 3 months of Bonhams can arrange shipment All other sold lots will remain in the sale date. For all other lots to the athens office on behalf of Bonhams New Bond Street Payment at time of collection export must take place within 3 successful purchasers. Those Collections department until By credit card / debit card months of the sale date. who wish to ship their items Monday 14 April 2014. Lots not to athens please inform us by collected by then will be Important notice For further VAT information 6pm on the day of the sale for removed to Bonhams A surcharge of 2% is applicable please contact: your lots to be included in our warehouse. These lots will also when using Mastercard, Visa [email protected] consolidated shipment. be subject to transfer and and overseas debit cards. +44 (0) 7968 621 869 storage charges. Please refer [email protected] to the department. 1AR nikos engonopouLos (1910-1985) La très noble dame Elisavet Moutzan Martinegou signed in Greek (middle left) egg tempera on panel 24 x 20 cm. £8,000 - 12,000 €9,700 - 15,000 Painted in 1956. PRoVENANCE: Private collection, Athens. LITERaTURE: K. Perpinioti-Agazir, Nikos Engonopoulos - Son Univers Pictural, Benaki Museum Editions, Athens 2007, no 557, p. 454 (illustrated). Nikos Engonopoulos, Le Byzantin, texts by A. Dellivorias and N. Zias, Athens 2001, p. 21 (illustrated). 6 | Bonhams ThE greek sale | 7 2AR spyros VAssiLiou (1902/3-1984) Athens at night signed in Greek and dated ‘64’ (lower right) oil on hardboard 114 x 147.5 cm. £10,000 - 15,000 €12,000 - 18,000 8 | Bonhams ThE greek sale | 9 3AR thAnos tsingos (1914-1965) Fleurs sur fond blanc signed and dated ‘TSINGOS/64’ (lower right) oil on canvas 81 x 116 cm. £6,000 - 8,000 €7,300 - 9,700 10 | Bonhams 4AR thAnos tsingos (1914-1965) White birds signed and dated ‘Tsingos/57’ (lower right) oil on canvas 60 x 73 cm. £8,000 - 12,000 €9,700 - 15,000 PRoVENANCE: Private collection, Athens. ThE greek sale | 11 5AR nikos hAdjikyriAkos-ghikA (1906-1994) Midday signed and dated ‘Ghika 65’ (lower left); signed, dated and titled ‘Ghika 1965/Midday’ (on the reverse) oil on canvas 90.2 x 70.7 cm.