Lawrences Auctioneers of Crewkerne The Linen Yard South Street Crewkerne Fine Art Sale - Pictures, Furniture, Clocks & Rugs Somerset TA18 8AB Started 20 Jan 2017 10:00 GMT United Kingdom Lot Description GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI (1720-1778) VEDUTA DEL TEMPIO DELLA TOSSE .. (F.774; H.69) Etching, c.1763 43.5 x 57cm. ++ 2051 Image staisfcatory; trimmed to 2-4mm beyond platemark WILLIAM WARD (1766-1826) AFTER RAMSAY RICHARD REINAGLE (1775-1862) THE SUPERB LILY, FROM DR. THORNTON'S 2052 `THE TEMPLE OF FLORA` Engraving with mezzotint, aquatint and hand colouring, published c.1799 Image 43.5 x 35cm. ++ Some wear along platemark; image good; a little grubby overall AFTER JEAN ANTOINE WATTEAU (1684-1721) LES CHAMPS ELISEES; LE BOSQUET DE BACCHUS Two, engravings by N. 2053 Tardieu and N. Cochin, published by F. Chereau, Paris Each 30 x 40cm approx. (2) ++ The latter laid down; each with foxing and old damp staining AFTER GEORGE STUBBS, ARA (1724-1806) TWO HACKS; TWO HUNTERS (Lennox Boyd, 94 & 95) Two, stipple engravings with 2054 roulette work, by G. T. Stubbs and published by the same, 1792, the former from the first state, the latter second state Images 33.5 x 47.5cm and 34 x 47.5cm. (2) ++ Each with some foxing; ...[more] PELLERIN & CIE (Designers, French, 19th Century) `PANTINS`: PAPER CUT-OUT PUPPET DESIGNS Three, woodcuts, with hand 2055 colouring, entitled `Pantins`, `Pantins - Jocrisse et le Pere Cassande` and `Colombine` and `Arlequin`, printed/published by Epinal; six `Petites Constructions` for `Aeroplane Monoplan ...[more] A FOLIO OF `OLD MASTER` PRINTS and other subjects, to include a woodcut of `Hans Sachs aged 51` after Lucas Cranach, c.1545, 2056 examples by or after P. Boel (ostriches), A. van der Werff (portraits), some leaves of German/Gothic letterpress with integral woodcuts, a group of nine prints of elephants (a ...[more] •WILLIAM LEE-HANKEY, RWS (1869-1952) MUSSEL GATHERERS Etching with drypoint, with artist's blindstamp and pencil signature 2057 45.5 x 55cm.; with another etching of a busy Indian street by Ernest Stephen Lumdsen, signed, 19.5 x 25cm. (2) ++ Each with a little time-staining; Lee-Hankey with a few spots o ...[more] ITALIAN (?) SCHOOL, 20th CENTURY VIEWS OF VENICE IN 18th CENTURY STYLE Three, each signed indistinctly, pen and sepia 2058 ink 19 x 26.5cm.; 20 x 28cm.; and 27 x 17cm. (3) ++ Some foxing; some mat staining SIR RICHARD WESTMACOTT, RA (1775-1856) FIGURES AND A HORSE, KIERY CRAGS, NEAR BLAIR ADAM, KINROSS 2059 Watercolour and pencil 43.5 x 27cm. Provenance: By descent through the Muirhead and Vaughan families ++ Faded; a few small grazes upper left; rosewood frame with gilt slip ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN WARWICK SMITH (1749-1831) ROUTING BRIDGE, GALLOWAY Watercolour 35 x 49.5cm. ++ Verre 2060 eglomise mount; pale water stain in sky upper right FOLLOWER OF DAVID HALL McKEWAN, RWS (1816-1873) A FIGURE ON A WOODLAND PATH BY A LAKE Watercolour 2061 heightened with scratching out 46.5 x 65cm. ++ Good colour; generally good condition A LARGE FOLIO OF WATERCOLOURS comprising approx. 57 watercolours and drawings, principally landscapes and topography etc, 2062 also some portraits, figure subjects, a poultry subject and others, some bearing signatures for Henry Bright, George Chambers, John Sell Cotman (see illus.), Miles Edmund Cotman, ...[more] SAMUEL HIERONYMUS GRIMM (1733-1794) MEN FIGHTING OUTSIDE A COTTAGE Signed and dated 1770, further indistinctly 2064 inscribed, watercolour 11.5 x 17cm. ++ Laid onto support sheet; pale water stain in sky; needs a light clean JAMES HOLLAND, RWS (1799-1870) THE OSPEDALE CIVILE, VENICE Signed with initials and dated 24th. Octr.57., watercolour and 2065 pencil 18 x 24cm.; with a watercolour of `Mill near Totnes` by Frederick W. Watts, c.1850, 16.5 x 25cm. (2) Provenance: (Holland) London, The Leger Galleries Ltd, February 1962, ...[more] CIRCLE OF THOMAS ALLOM (1804-1872) VESSELS BY A WATERFRONT, CHINA Watercolour and pencil 18 x 27cm.; with a 2066 watercolour of a crew crossing the line (Equator), attributed to Isaac Cruikshank, 13.5 x 21cm.; and an ink and grey wash sketch of buildings on a lane, early 19th Century, 11.5 x 14cm. (3) ++ ...[more] GEORGE RICHMOND, RA (1809-1896) PORTRAIT OF CHARLES JOHN SHORE, LATER 2nd LORD TEIGNMOUTH Seated half 2067 length, wearing a dark coat, watercolour and pencil sketch 37 x 27.5cm.; with a watercolour portrait of Jane Euphemia Saxby (nee Browne) by C. Forster, c.1840, 26.5 x 21.5cm.; and a pastel portrait ...[more] ALFRED WILLIAM PARSONS, RA, PRWS (1847-1920) SHEEP IN A FIELD Signed and dated 1870, watercolour 23 x 49cm. ++ Needs 2068 a clean; surface mildew marks; slightly faded SAMUEL OWEN (1769-1857) MARINE SUBJECTS: CHOPPY COASTAL WATERS; A CALM ESTUARY A near pair, both signed 2069 partially or indistinctly, watercolour over traces of pencil Each 13.5 x 22cm approx (2) ++ Each a little pale WILLIAM CARPENTER (1818-1899) CAMELS: DOCTORING A CAMEL'S FOOT; [DROMEDARY]; A FINE COMMISSARIAT CAMEL; 2070 BRANDING A CAMEL - FANNING A FLAME WITH A CLOTH A BOY STANDING ON ONE END Four, leaves from a sketchbook, three inscribed with title, watercolour and pencil 17 x 12.5cm. or 10.5 x 16.5cm. Provenan ...[more] WILLIAM FRASER GARDEN (1856-1921) ON THE OUSE NEAR ST. IVES Two, only one signed and dated 93, watercolour Each 26.5 2071 x 49.5cm. (2) ++ One needs a clean, slightly faded; the other with vertical tear from top to bottom 15cm from left edge, this one faded to predominant blue tones JOHN SHAPLAND (1865-1929) TAVY CLEAVE Signed, watercolour heightened with bodycolour 50.5 x 76cm. Provenance: London, 2072 Theodore Galleries (label on backboard) ++ Small retouched damage in sky on right; period gilt mount and frame; good colour THOMAS SHOTTER BOYS (1803-1874) BRUSSELS: DISTANT VIEW OF NOTRE DAME DE LA CHAPELLE Inscribed verso hors la 2073 porte du Hal, watercolour and bodycolour with scratching out 17 x 24.75cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Anthony Molins, Sothebys London, November 24th 1977; London, Thomas Agnew and Sons ...[more] CHARLES BENTLEY (1806-1854) VIEW OF A COASTAL SCENE Signed, watercolour heightened with scratching out 29.5 x 43.5cm. 2074 ++ Needs a light clean; a few minor surface blemishes HERCULES BRABAZON BRABAZON (1821-1906) SANTA MARIA DELLA SALUTE Signed with initials, watercolour and pencil 16 x 2075 22.5cm. Provenance: London, The Leger Galleries Ltd, February 1962, no.15, purchased March 13th 1962, £39 18s ++ A little faded and light-stained GEORGE PRICE BOYCE (1826-1897) EVENING LANDSCAPE WITH BOAT AND FIGURE Watercolour 13.5 x 23.5cm.; with `The 2076 Diaries of George Price Boyce` ed. Virginia Surtees (Norwich 1941/1980); and the exhibition catalogue for `George Price Boyce`, The Tate Gallery, by C. Newall and J. Egerton (London 1987) (3) ...[more] •ALFRED LEYMAN (1856-1933) COTTAGES AT GITTISHAM, DEVON Signed, watercolour over traces of pencil 36 x 52cm. ++ Good 2077 condition A FOLIO OF ASSORTED WORKS ON PAPER comprising portrait sketches, figure studies, still lifes, topographical subjects (Marseilles 2078 Quay) etc, principally mid-late 19th Century, various media, various sizes (11) ++ Generally fair to good condition CYRIL WARD (1863-1935) A ROCKY RIVER SCENE, AUTUMN Signed, watercolour 44.5 x 76.5cm. ++ Slightly rubbed near lower 2079 edge ALFRED LEYMAN (1856-1933) COTTAGES AT GITTISHAM, DEVON Signed, watercolour over traces of pencil 35.5 x 52.5cm. ++ 2080 Slightly pale; pale stains upper right corner HERCULES BRABAZON BRABAZON (1821-1906) `INTERPRETATION OF J. M. W. TURNER RA`: LAKE LANDSCAPE WITH BOATS 2081 IN MIST Bears initials, watercolour 19.5 x 26cm. Provenance: London, Thos. Agnew & Sons Ltd; The Fine Art Society Ltd, February 1962, £42 ++ A little faded HENRY BOWSER WIMBUSH (1858-1943) SUILVEN FROM LOCH CANISP, SUTHERLAND Signed, watercolour 58 x 78cm. ++ Some 2082 worm holes and spots of foxing; slightly pale CONSTANCE L. FOUNTAINE (Fl.c.1889-1893) STILL LIFE WITH FRUIT, COCONUT AND A TANKARD; INTERIOR WITH OAK 2083 CHAIR AND A COPPER EWER Two, both signed and dated 1889, the former also dated April 6, each with ESK stamp, the latter with PRIZE WORK stamp, watercolour Each 33 x 52.5cm. and 52.5 x 35cm. (2) ++ ...[more] •BENJAMIN D. SIGMUND (1857-1947) THE PET RABBIT Signed, watercolour 25 x 35cm. ++ Some foxing; faded and discoloured in 2084 the sky THOMAS SIDNEY COOPER, RA (1803-1902) CATTLE AND SHEEP ON A HEATH Signed and dated 1884, watercolour 24 x 31cm. ++ 2085 A little pale; some slight foxing CHARLES NAPIER HEMY, RA (1841-1917) THE LITTLE TRAWLER Signed with initials and dated 1917; also signed, inscribed with 2086 title and further inscribed Falmouth/ 1917 and R.A. No6 1917, watercolour and bodycolour over pencil 45.5 x 66cm. Exhibited: London, The Royal Academy, 1917, no.829 ++ Good conditi ...[more] WILLIAM LIONEL WYLLIE, RA (1851-1931) SAILING VESSELS IN AN ESTUARY Signed and dated 190, bears inscription on frame 2087 reading `[T]owards the Hills of ..`(the following word is indistinct but may say `Skibbereen` which is in West Cork), watercolour heightened with white 16 x 32.5cm. ++ Good condition ...[more] CHARLES EDWARD WILSON (1853-c.1941) A CORNER IN NEWLYN, CORNWALL Signed, inscribed with title in pencil on tab affixed 2088 to new backboard, watercolour 36.5 x 26.5cm. ++ Colouring a little soft; needs a light clean WLADYSLAW BAKALOWICZ (1831-1904) LA TOILETTE Signed, pastels on paper laid onto a stretched canvas 97.5 x 73cm. ++ 2089 Generally good condition LOUISE RAYNER (1832-1924) BUTCHER ROW, SHREWSBURY Signed clearly but with traces of a second signature, watercolour and 2090 gouache 44. x 25.5cm. ++ Good colour; needs a light clean to remove pale marks in the sky RICHARD HENRY WRIGHT (1857-1930) A LADING STATION ON THE THAMES Watercolour and pencil 20.5 x 28.5cm.