15th Oct, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
Modern & Contemporary Art
23
Norman Stansfield Cornish MBE (1919-2014)
"Edward Street Man with Dogs"
Signed, oil on board, 28cm by 37cm
Provenance: Purchased from the artist
Literature: for a similar example see "Norman Cornish, A Shot Against Time", Northumbria University Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne and Kings Place Gallery, "Edward Street, Man Walking Dogs", p.46
Sold for £7,000
Estimated at £3,000 - £5,000
Some very light surface dirt trapped under the glass. Otherwise in good overall condition. Behind glass and not examined out of the frame.
The odd minor nick 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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