7th Oct, 2023 11:30 GMT/BST
Modern & Contemporary Art
116
Allen Tortice (b.1948)
Figures in a Northern Town
Signed and dated 1987, oil on board, 56.5cm by 74cm
Sold for £450
Estimated at £300 - £500
In an overall very good state of preservation. Oil on canvas board and the weave is showing through in places by execution. Light surface dirt and possible discolouration to varnish, but not to a notable degree.
Auction: Modern & Contemporary Art, 7th Oct, 2023
A collaborative painting by two great Northern Artists, L. S. Lowry and Harold Riley will be coming under the hammer the Modern and Contemporary Art Sale. Crowther Street, Stockport will be offered with an estimate of £15,000-20,000 (all figures exclude buyer’s premium) and is signed by both artists.
The work is joined by a further drawing by L.S. Lowry, and a strong selection of works by Northern Artists such as Brian 'Braaq' Shields, Richard Ernst Eurich, Norman Ackroyd, and Fred Cecil Jones.
Prints by Bob Dylan are joined by a good offering of Modern British prints by the likes of Elizabeth Blackadder, John Nash, Paul Nash, Edward Bawden and Dame Laura Knight.
Further notable lots include a Picasso ceramic Dove and works by Donald McIntrye, Marzia Colonna and Ken Howard.
Viewing
Wednesday 4 October 4pm-7pm, Thursday 5 October - Friday 6 October 10am-4pm, and morning of sale from 8am
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