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Lot 224

Thomas Nathaniel Davies, British 1922-1996 - Brixham Harbour, 1954; oil on canvas, signed and dated...

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Lot 224

Thomas Nathaniel Davies, 
British 1922-1996 - 
Brixham Harbour, 1954; 
oil on canvas, signed and dated...

Price Realised: £551

Estimate: £500 - £700

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Lot 224

Description

Thomas Nathaniel Davies
British 1922-1996 - 

Brixham Harbour, 1954; 

oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right 'Nathaniel x 54', 46 x 66 cm (ARR) 

Provenance: 
Welsh Arts Council, Cardiff (label attached to the reverse) 

Paintings in Hospitals, London, cat. no.8904, gifted from the above 

Exhibited: 
Welsh Arts Council, Cardiff, 'Welsh Collection', no.43 

Note: 
born in Wales, Davies was a vital figure in Post-War British painting, studying under Ceri Richards and part of a generation of modern artists that included Patrick Heron and Robert Colquhoun. His works are in the collection of the National Museum, Cardiff, The Ruth Borchand Collection and the National Library of Wales. 

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The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium thereon of 26% up to £20,000 (31.2% inclusive of VAT), 25% from £20,001 - £500,000 (30% inclusive of VAT), 20% from £500,001 thereafter (24% inclusive of VAT). The premium price is subject to VAT at the standard rate.

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(ARR) - ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHT

Qualifying living artists and the descendants of artists deceased within the last 70 years are entitled to receive a re-sale royalty each time their work is bought through an auction house or art market professional.

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ARR is capped at £12,500

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