Tuesday 26 November 2024 | Lots:
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The Collection of Mary and Alan Hobart, Founders of Pyms Gallery
Tuesday 26 November 2024 14:30
Roseberys are honoured to be selling works from the collection of Mary and Alan Hobart, founders of Pyms Gallery, including works by Sir William Orpen, Augustus John, William Crozier and Leonard Baskin alongside furniture, silver and decorative art pieces. Pyms Gallery was founded in 1975 by Alan and Mary Hobart and was highly influential in driving a reappraisal of early Modern Irish artists in London, and their private collection was the focus of a major exhibition at the Irish Museum of Modern Art in 2023.
VIEWING AT ROSEBERYS:
Sunday 24 November: 10am - 2pm
Monday 25 November: 9.30am - 5pm
Tuesday 26 November: 9:30 - 2:30pm
Highlight Lots
LOT 1018
Gertrude Alice Meredith Williams, British 1877-1934 - The Lovers, 1901; bronze, signed and dated...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Price Realised: £11,808
LOT 1046
Leonard Baskin, American 1922–2000 - Prometheus, c.1948; carved oak, H49 x W46 x D44 cm Provenance:
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
Price Realised: £11,152
LOT 1083
Patrick Scott, Irish 1921–2014 - Gorse; oil on canvas, 61 x 61 cm (ARR) Provenance: Sotheby's,...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Price Realised: £7,610
LOT 1026
Amy Katherine Browning ROI SWA, British 1881-1978 - Bathtime; oil on canvas, signed lower right...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
Price Realised: £5,773
LOT 1011
Walter Gay, American 1856-1937 - Interior; oil on panel, signed lower left 'Walter Gay', 54 x...
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
Price Realised: £4,723
LOT 1001
Circle of John Varley OWS, British 1778-1842 - View of a lake with mountains beyond, with seated...
Estimate: £250 - £300
LOT 1002
Étienne Barthélémy Garnier, French 1759-1849 - Portrait of a young lady, three-quarter length,...
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
LOT 1003
Circle of Giovanni Costa, Italian 1826-1903 - View of a plain in a mountainous landscape; oil on...
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
LOT 1004
George Henry Boughton RA, American 1833-1905 - Only a Memory, 1901; watercolour and ink on paper,...
Estimate: £150 - £200
LOT 1005
Mary Heister Reid, American/Canadian 1854-1921 - Pansies, 1900; oil on canvas, signed lower left...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 1006
Nathaniel Hone II, Irish 1831–1917 - Study of a Bird; oil on canvas laid down on board, 11.8 x...
Estimate: £600 - £800
LOT 1007
Henri Joseph Harpignies, French 1819-1916 - Les Environs de Briare, 1896; oil on canvas, signed and...
Estimate: £700 - £900
LOT 1008
Jacques Joseph Tissot 'James Tissot', French 1836–1902 - Soiree d'ete, 1881; etching on paper,...
Estimate: £600 - £800
LOT 1009
Frank Holl RA ARWS, British 1845-1888 - View in Spain; oil on board, 21.1 x 32.5 cmProvenance:
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
LOT 1010
Maurice William Greiffenhagen RA, British 1862-1931 - Annunciation, 1898; gouache and pencil on...
Estimate: £500 - £700
LOT 1011
Walter Gay, American 1856-1937 - Interior; oil on panel, signed lower left 'Walter Gay', 54 x...
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
LOT 1012
Mariette Lydis, Austrian 1887-1970 - Arkaya Morocaine, 1925; charcoal on paper, dated on the...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 1013
Harry Mitton Wilson, British 1873-1923 - Winter Woodland with Woodcutters; oil on canvas, 40 x...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 1014
Harry Mitton Wilson, British 1873-1923 - Early Light, English Countryside, c.1904; oil on panel,...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 1015
Harry Mitton Wilson, British 1873-1923 - Gypsies and Caravans; oil on canvas, signed lower...
Estimate: £400 - £600
LOT 1016
Harry Mitton Wilson, British 1873-1923 - Forest path; oil on canvas, signed lower left...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 1017
Joseph Thomas Connor, Australian 1874-1954 - Kingston, Tasmania; watercolour on paper, signed...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 1018
Gertrude Alice Meredith Williams, British 1877-1934 - The Lovers, 1901; bronze, signed and dated...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
LOT 1019
William John Leech, Irish 1881-1968 - Trees; oil on panel, 19 x 24 cm: together with another oil...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
LOT 1020
H. A. Minton, British 1891-1920 - Fishermen in a Cornish Harbour; oil on canvas, 51 x 61 cm...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 1021
Sir Max Beerbohm, British 1872-1956 - The Rising Hope of the Stern, Unbinding Tories, 1920; pencil...
Estimate: £700 - £900
LOT 1022
Henry Tonks, British 1862–1937 - Behind the Lines: Major General Fred Maurice, Lloyd George and...
Estimate: £700 - £900
LOT 1023
Augustus John OM RA, British 1878-1961 - Ida and Baby, 1905; charcoal on cardboard, 32.5 x 18.5 cm...
Estimate: £2,500 - £3,000
LOT 1024
Augustus John OM RA, British 1878-1961 -Young woman musing; etching, signed lower right 'John',...
Estimate: £200 - £300
LOT 1025
Edith Somerville, Irish 1858-1949 - Annecy; oil on canvas board, signed with initials lower...
Estimate: £700 - £900
LOT 1026
Amy Katherine Browning ROI SWA, British 1881-1978 - Bathtime; oil on canvas, signed lower right...
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
LOT 1027
James Ferrier Pryde, Scottish 1866–1941 - Sketch for 'The Shrine'; gouache and pencil on...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
LOT 1028
James Ferrier Pryde, British 1866-1941 - The Great Arch;watercolour on paper, signed lower left...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
LOT 1029
Sir William Orpen KBE RA RHA, Irish 1878-1931 - Scene from the Arabian Nights, possibly...
Estimate: £700 - £900
LOT 1030
Sir William Orpen KBE RA RHA, Irish 1878-1931 - Study for 'The Poet' (3); pencil on paper, 14.9...
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
LOT 1031
Sir William Orpen KBE RA RHA, Irish 1878-1931 - Study for a seated girl (Fatima); ink on paper,...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
LOT 1032
Sir William Orpen, KBE RA RHA, Irish 1878-1931 - Study for smaller version of 'The Western...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
LOT 1033
Sir William Orpen, KBE RA RHA, Irish 1878-1931 - Walking in the Evening with the Chimpanzee;ink on...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
LOT 1034
Sir William Orpen, KBE RA RHA, Irish 1878-1931 - Interior, the Artist's Studio, Chelsea,...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
LOT 1035
Mary Swanzy HRHA, Irish 1882-1978 - Artist with sketch pad; pencil crayon on paper, 16.2 x 9.8 cm:...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 1036
Elliott Seabrooke, British 1886-1950 - View of Woods, 1923; oil on panel, signed lower right...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
LOT 1037
French school, 20th century - Le Jeune;oil on canvas, titled lower left 'Le Jeune', 29 x 23.5 cm
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 1038
István Csók 'Csók István', Hungarian 1865-1961 - A Mother pushing a pram on the bank or a...
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
LOT 1039
After Josef Csaky, Hungarian 1888-1971 - Adam and Eve; bronze, inscribed 'Csaky', H30 x W17.5 x...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
LOT 1040
Jean-Emile Laboureur, French 1877-1943 - Les aquarellistes, 1922; etching on paper, signed lower...
Estimate: £100 - £150
LOT 1041
Stephen Ward, British 1912-1963 - Portrait of a woman seated in a pink dress;oil on canvas,...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 1042
Stephen Ward, British 1912-1963 - Portrait of a woman in a blouse; oil on canvas, 50.8 x 40.9 cm...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 1043
Bill Brandt, British 1904-1983 - Jack Butler Yeats in his Dublin studio, 1946; gelatin silver print,...
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
LOT 1044
Irish Post-War School, inscribed on the reverse 'F Lawton' - Peat digger; oil on canvas, 76 x 51...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 1045
Leonard Baskin, American 1922–2000 - Esther, 1956; bronze on stone base, H37 x W16 x D13 cm
Estimate: £600 - £800
LOT 1046
Leonard Baskin, American 1922–2000 - Prometheus, c.1948; carved oak, H49 x W46 x D44 cm Provenance:
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
LOT 1047
Leonard Baskin, American 1922–2000 - Isaac, 1958; bronze relief, signed with monogram and with...
Estimate: £300 - £500
LOT 1048
Leonard Baskin, American 1922–2000 - Thistle (In memory of Louis Black), 1959; bronze relief, H21.5...
Estimate: £600 - £800
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