12th Jul, 2025 9:30 GMT/BST

British, European & Sporting Art

 
  Lot 1005
 

1005

Frederick (Fred) Lawson (1888-1968)
Horse and cart in a farmyard with chickens feeding

Signed and dated 1930, mixed media, with a black ink sketch "Moat Farm, North Holt, by Edgar Holloway" dated Aug.11.1932 affixed to backing sheet verso, a further 1929 pencil and watercolour example by Fred Lawson "Bolton Castle" with charcoal sketch of young girl's head by Philip Naviasky affixed to backing sheet verso, another pencil sketch by Fred Lawson dated Sep.12.1928 depicting Castle Bolton and a pencil sketch signed George Harley, London, 1832, 35cm by 44cm, 18.5cm by 27.5cm, 29.5cm by 35.5cm, 27.5cm by 25cm, 25.5cm by 28cm and 18cm by 23.5cm respectively (all unframed) (3)

Provenance: Alfred A Haley, Walton, Wakefield
Thence by descent

The figure depicted in Fred Lawson, "Bolton Castle" (1929) is George Graham

Sold for £400
Estimated at £200 - £300


 

Auction: British, European & Sporting Art, 12th Jul, 2025

A rare group of vibrant British Impressionist paintings relating to the flourishing artistic communities at Staithes and Fylingdales in North Yorkshire, are up for auction in the British, European and Sporting Art Sale. Having the been in the hands of the same family since their execution, the collection comprises works by renowned artists Florence Hess and her mentor Mark Senior. Learn more

Further highlights of the sale will include works by Charles Spencelayh, Cecil Kennedy and Jan Spohler and sporting art by Archibald Thorburn and Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe.

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