15th Oct, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
Modern & Contemporary Art
73
Ken Howard OBE, RA, RBA, NEAC (1932-2022)
"Spring at Oriel"
Signed, dated (19)97, oil on canvas, 101cm by 120.5cm
Exhibited: Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 1997, no.6
Provenance: Haynes Fine Art, Broadway
Sold together with a certificate from Haynes Fine Art
Sold for £9,500
Estimated at £5,000 - £8,000
Some light surface dirt. The canvas is ever so slightly buckling upper left corner. Three brown marks where something has splashed onto the canvas, one below her knee, one within her skirt and one to the left of the radiator to the left of the rug and two tiny spots in this area. The odd minor chip or knock to the frame.
Auction: Modern & Contemporary Art, 15th Oct, 2022
The sale includes the residual pictures from the collection of a Lady, of which the tour de force is the highly important impressionistic rendition of “The North Sea” by Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887-1976). Other key works from the estate include two further drawings by L S Lowry “The Pond” and “Man Taken Ill”, each representing diverse periods of the artist’s oeuvre.
Further works of note include a Henry Moore bronze, "Maquette for Warrior with Shield" (1952-53), a collection of works from the family of the artist Paul Maze (1887-1979), a good selection of works by Northern artists such as Norman Cornish, Tom McGuinness, Brian Shields “Braaq”, Joe Scarborough, Peter Brook, and celebrated Modern British artists such as Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe and Montague Dawson.
Viewing
Thursday 13 October 10am-4pm, Friday 14 October 10am-5pm and morning of sale from 8am
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