11th Nov, 2023 9:30 GMT/BST
British, European & Sporting Art
1021
George Weatherill (1810-1890)
"Shipping outside Whitby Harbour"
Indistinctly signed, pencil and watercolour heightened with white, 36.5cm by 70cm
Provenance: Walker Galleries Ltd, Harrogate
Sold for £3,100
Estimated at £800 - £1,200
In a broadly good and presentable state of preservation. Some relatively light time staining to sheet with likely slight tempering to overall colour. Some further possible light reduction to strength of original colour depth but executed in a more muted palette. Some slight cockling to sheet, mostly left hand side edge and to a lesser extent upper edge. Not examined out of the frame.
Auction: British, European & Sporting Art, 11th Nov, 2023
On the Kentish Downs by Algernon Cecil Newton is one of the highlights of the British, European and Sporting Art Sale on 11th November. On offer with an estimate of £8,000-12,000 (plus buyer’s premium), the picture is a fine example of Newton’s quiet yet poetic landscapes.
Further highlights include Eugene Galien-Laloue’s Paris, Winter Fruit Stalls of 1910, and “The Engagement Ring” by Arthur Claude Cooke, which was exhibited in the Royal Academy in 1901. Also of note in the sale is Lady Electra Being Led by a Groom by Lionel Edwards.
The sale will also include a Private Collection of works by Myles Birkett Foster and George Weatherill, and the last remaining paintings from the T.B. & R. Jordan Collection of Staithes Artists.
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Sunday 5 November - Friday 10 November 11am-4pm, and morning of sale from 8am.
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