8th Jan, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
Antiques & Interiors, to include Affordable Modern & Contemporary Art
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Art reference & architecture. Collection of books from the library of architectural historian Kerry Downes, including: Albert Blanckert, Rembrandt: A Genius and his Impact, Zwolle: Waanders Publishers, 1997, and similar Rembrandt reference; John Gage, Colour and Culture: Practice and Meaning from Antiquity to Abstraction, London: Thames & Hudson, 1993; Kathleen Morand, Claus Sluter, Artist at the Court of Burgundy, Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1991; and numerous others similar, many with the ownership inscription of Kerry Downes (qty: 6 boxes)
Kerry Downes (1930-2019) was a leading architectural historian whose works include Hawksmoor (1959), English Baroque Architecture (1966), Vanbrugh (1977), Rubens (1980), and Sir John Vanbrugh: A Biography (1987). The lot sold as seen and without reserve.
Sold for £120
Estimated at £50 - £100
Auction: Antiques & Interiors, to include Affordable Modern & Contemporary Art, 8th Jan, 2022
The sale will include the selected contents from "The Secret Garden House", Leyburn, these items will be denoted throughout the catalogue with a ~ symbol.
The popular fortnightly Antiques and Interiors Sales attract a loyal following of regular buyers and they are a good source of 20th and 21st century collectables. Including a mix of affordable traditional art and antiques, jewellery, watches and more the Antiques and Interiors Sales are a great place for novice buyers to begin their collection.
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