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The Grosvenor School and Avant-Garde British Printmaking

Session: The Grosvenor School and Avant-Garde British Printmaking

London, New Bond Street
16 Apr 2013, session starting at 14:00 BST

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Cyril Edward Power (British, London 1872-1951) Whence & Whither? Linocut printed in Chinese orange, viridian, permanent blue and dark blue, c.1930, on buff oriental laid tissue, signed, titled and numbered 16/50 in pencil, with margins, 310 x 240mm (12 1/8 x 9 3/8in)(B)
Sold for £97,250 inc. premium
Cyril Edward Power (British, London 1872-1951) Whence & Whither? Linocut printed in Chinese orange, viridian, permanent blue and dark blue, c ...
Ethel Spowers (Australian, 1890-1947) The Giant Stride (Coppel ES 23) The rare linocut printed in yellow ochre, reddish brown, viridian and cobalt blue, 1932-3, an early impression with strong colours, on buff oriental laid tissue, signed, dated '1933' and numbered 2/50 in pencil, with margins, 260 x 353mm (10 1/4 x 14in) (B)
Sold for £85,250 inc. premium
Ethel Spowers (Australian, 1890-1947) The Giant Stride (Coppel ES 23) The rare linocut printed in yellow ochre, reddish brown, viridian ...
Sybil Andrews, CPE (British/Canadian, 1898-1993) Speedway Linocut printed in raw sienna, venetian red, permanent blue, Chinese blue, 1934, on cream oriental laid, signed, dated and numbered /60 in pencil, with margins, 326 x 233mm (12 3/4 x 9 1/8in)(B)
Sold for £79,250 inc. premium
Sybil Andrews, CPE (British/Canadian, 1898-1993) Speedway Linocut printed in raw sienna, Venetian red, permanent blue, Chinese blue, 1934, a ...
Claude Flight (British, 1881-1955) Street Singers Linocut printed in yellow ochre, cobalt blue, vermilion and black, 1925, on cream oriental laid, signed and numbered 10/50 in pencil, 312 x 262mm (12 3/8 x 10 3/8in)(B)
Sold for £79,250 inc. premium
Claude Flight (British, 1881-1955) Street Singers The rare linocut printed in yellow ochre, cobalt blue, vermilion and black, 1925, a ...

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Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Venice Night (Guichard 94) The rare etching, c.1920, on wove??, signed in pencil, with margins, 137 x 175mm (5 3/8 x 6 7/8in) (PL)
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Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Venice Night (Guichard 94) Etching printed with tone, c.1922, on laid, signed in pencil, with full margins, 139 ...
Sold for £2,250 inc. premium
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Quartier Latin (Guichard 91) Drypoint, c.1927, signed in pencil, from an edition of 40, on handmade laid paper, 352 x 251mm (PL)
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2AR
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Quartier Latin (Guichard 91) The rare drypoint, c.1927, a velvety impression with delicate tones and strong contrasts, on ...
Sold for £4,375 inc. premium
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Waterloo Bridge from a Savoy Window Etching with drypoint, 1925, on J. Whatman laid, signed in pencil, from the edition of 75, with margins, 275 x 350mm (10 3/4 x 13 3/4in)(PL)
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3AR
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Waterloo Bridge from a Savoy Window Etching with drypoint printed with tone, 1925, on laid, signed in pencil, ...
Sold for £27,500 inc. premium
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Notre Dame, le Quais de Paris The rare drypoint, 1931, on laid, signed in pencil, from the edition of 75, with margins, 235 x 314mm (9 1/4 x 12 3/8in) (SH) PL??
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4AR
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Notre Dame, les Quais de Paris Etching printed with tone, 1931, on laid, signed in pencil, from the ...
Sold for £17,500 inc. premium
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Greenwich Reach Drypoint, 1918?, on laid, signed and dated in pencil, with margins, 150 x 225mm (5 7/8 x 8 7/8in) (PL)
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5* AR
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Greenwich Reach Etching, 1928, on watermarked laid, signed and dated in pencil, with margins, 150 x 225mm (5 ...
Sold for £11,250 inc. premium
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Temples of New York Drypoint, 1919, a rich impression with burr and plate tone, on cream wove, signed in pencil, from the edition 50, 197 x 152mm (7 3/4 x 6in)(PL) New York set.
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Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) The Temples of New York Drypoint, 1919, a rich impression with burr and delicate plate tone, on cream ...
Sold for £10,000 inc. premium
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) On the Roof Garden Mezzotint, 1919, a richly inked impression, on handmade paper, signed in pencil, from the edition of 50, with full margins, 210 x 117mm (8 1/4 x 4 5/8in)(PL); 288 x 228mm (11 3/8 x 9in)(SH) New York set.
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7* AR
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) The Roof Gardens Mezzotint, 1919, a richly inked impression, on cream F. J. Head & Co watermarked laid, ...
Sold for £5,625 inc. premium
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) The Great White Way (Leicester Galleries 54) The rare lithograph, 1920, on wove, signed in pencil, titled in lower margin in pencil, with full margins, 503 x 305mm (19 3/4 x 12in) (PL)
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Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) The Great White Way (Leicester Galleries 54) The rare lithograph, 1920, on laid, signed in pencil, also titled ...
Sold for £55,250 inc. premium
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Sur La Terrasse, Montparnasse (Leicester Galleries 61) The rare lithograph, c.1920, a good, fresh impression, on smooth wove, signed in pencil, numbered 19 from an edition of circa 75, with full margins?, 390 x 490mm (5 3/8 x 19 1/4in) (PL)
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Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Sur La Terrasse, Parnasse (Leicester Galleries 61) Lithograph, c.1925, a good impression with strong contrasts, on smooth wove, ...
Estimate:
£30,000 - 50,000
€36,000 - 59,000
US$ 46,000 - 76,000
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Swooping down on a Taube (Leicester Galleries 28) Lithograph, 1917, on Holbein wove, signed, dated and numbered 58 in pencil, from the edition of 200, as included in 'Building the Aircraft', printed by Ernest Jackson, published by the Stationary Office as part of the series 'The Great War: Britain's Efforts and Ideals', with margins, 400 x 298mm (15 7/8 x 11 3/4in)(I) unframed
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10* AR
Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson A.R.A. (British, 1889-1946) Swooping down on a Taube (Leicester Galleries 28) Lithograph, 1917, on Holbein wove, signed, dated and numbered 58 ...
Sold for £6,000 inc. premium
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