ALL BIDDERS MUST AGREE THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BONHAMS' CONDITIONS OF SALE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER'S PREMIUM AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS.If you have any complaints or questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest <a href=https://www.bonhams.com/people/#/q0=customer&m0=0 aria-label='customer services' >customer services</a> team.

For all Sales categories, buyer's premium excluding Cars, Motorbikes, Wine, Whisky and Coin & Medal sales, will be as follows: Buyer's Premium Rates 27.5% on the first &#163;20,000 of the hammer price; 26% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of &#163;20,000 up to and including &#163;700,000; 20% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of &#163;700,000 up to and including &#163;4,500,000; and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of &#163;4,500,000.VAT at the current rate of 20% will be added to the Buyer's Premium and charges excluding Artists Resale Right.

For payment information please refer to the sale catalog.

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Modern British & Irish Art

United Kingdom

London, New Bond Street

Janet Hardie

Bonhams Modern British & Irish Art department offer more artworks annually in this category than any other major auctioneer. We specialise in the period's major <a href=https://www.bonhams.com/stories/30638/ aria-label='movements' >movements</a>, spanning Edwardian Art to Camden Town, The Bloomsbury Group, British Surrealism, Neo-Romanticism, Irish Moderns, St Ives, Constructivism, Post-War and The London School. We hold five dedicated auctions a year in London, in addition to an exciting roster of themed sales such as <a href=https://www.bonhams.com/stories/31170/ aria-label='The Mind's Eye: Surrealist Sale' >The Mind's Eye: Surrealist Sale</a>, <a href=https://www.bonhams.com/stories/32888/ aria-label='Blazing a Trail: Modern British Women' >Blazing a Trail: Modern British Women</a> and <a href=https://www.bonhams.com/stories/31178/ aria-label='British. Cool.' >British. Cool.</a>Two of our significant world auction records include Henry Moore's alabaster carving <a href=https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/24594/lot/49/ aria-label='Mask' >Mask</a>, which established a record price for a 1920s sculpture by any British artist, and Walter Sickert's <a href=https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/20780/lot/54/ aria-label='La Corsage Violet' >La Corsage Violet</a> amongst others. We also perform consistently well for artists such as Ben Nicholson, L.S. Lowry, Barbara Hepworth and Lynn Chadwick to name just a few.Buying and selling modern British and Irish art at Bonhams Bonhams Modern British & Irish Art department has specialists and representatives in the UK, the United States, Canada, Hong Kong, Australia and Ireland. Our team has over 50 years' combined experience in advising private collectors, as well as corporate and public institutions, on all aspects of their collections.With offices and representatives in nearly 50 locations, Bonhams gives buyers and sellers access to a global network of collectors and unparalleled marketing resources to achieve the highest price and level of client satisfaction possible. Contact a specialist directly for more information or submit your item online for a <a href=https://sell.bonhams.com/?category=Fine%2520Art aria-label='free auction estimate' >free auction estimate</a>.

Join our specialists for free, confidential and socially distanced valuations for items you may be considering selling at auction, including paintings, prints and multiples, silver, sculpture and works of art, clocks, ceramics and glass, Chinese & other Asian works of art, books and manuscripts, and collectables including entertainment memorabilia, scientific instruments and automobilia. To make an appointment and for further information, please telephone 01603 871443 or email norfolk@bonhams.com.

Janet Hardie

Sir Quentin Blake (British, born 1932)

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Janet Hardie

Sir Quentin Blake (British, born 1932)

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