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Oil painting
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Nude reveals the Cubist talents of Cissie Kean
09 January 2023Cissie Kean (1871-1961) dedicated her life to painting after sustaining a severe injury during a riding accident as a young adult.
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Brotherly love: Jacobean double portrait attracts interest in Newbury auction
19 December 2022An unusual subject and composition helped propel interest in a Jacobean double portrait of two young brothers at Dreweatts’ latest Old Master, British and European Art sale.
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Market conditions ideal if you want to move away from the ‘pale, male and stale’
12 December 2022The philanthropist, retired businessman and one-time Olympian bobsledder for Canada, Sir Christopher Ondaatje, chose a good time to sell a painting depicting a young 19th century black woman.
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Family values of the Daniell duo
12 December 2022Group of works by the uncle and nephew attracts significant Indian bidder interest
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Compton climbs well above guide
28 November 2022Mountainous scenes by Edward Theodore Compton (1849-1921) make regular appearances at auctions in Germany and Austria, where he tended to paint and retains a strong collecting base, as well as in the UK.
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A £24,000 bid leads the Lionel Edwards hunt
28 November 2022Among a number of sporting pictures generating decent interest at recent sales, this autumn Cheffins (24.5% buyer’s premium) posted the highest auction price for the hunting specialist Lionel Edwards (1878-1966) in over 12 years.
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To be or not to be a portrait of the Bard, that is the question surrounding this £10m work
21 November 2022A 1608 portrait by Robert Peake (c.1551-1619) long believed to depict William Shakespeare (1564-1616) has gone on the market for £10m.
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Picture specialist hails ‘very encouraging’ multi-estimate prices for old-school landscapes
21 November 2022A clutch of good-quality traditional landscapes exceeded hopes at Exeter saleroom Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood (25% buyer’s premium).
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East Anglian works feature at Suffolk dealer's winter exhibition
14 November 2022This snowy scene by Suffolk artist Thomas Smythe (1825-1907) features in English and Continental Antiques’ winter exhibition in Eye.
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Chelsea Pensioner portrait offered at Perth exhibition
31 October 2022This English watercolour of a Chelsea Pensioner c.1900, priced at £500, is among the offerings at the Christmas 2022 exhibition held jointly by former business partners Malcolm Innes and Anthony Woodd.
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Jackson’s northern exposure
31 October 2022Highest price in five years is achieved for Manchester School and Staithes Group artist
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Thatcher depictions tick the box for bidders
31 October 2022Judging by recent events, members of the Conservative Party might well look back longingly to the days of Margaret Thatcher when Britain’s first female prime minister brought a comparative measure of stability to government.
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When charm is simplicity itself
24 October 2022Naive artworks that can also suit modern decorating taste are rising in popularity and price.
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Artist but not a money-maker
24 October 2022Frozen River South Esk, a 1910 oil by David Waterson is one of the offerings in Dominic Sanchez-Cabello’s exhibition Forgotten Masters, Enduring Images.
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Dane in Dutch East Indies
24 October 2022The Danish artist Hugo Vilfred Pedersen (1870-1959) studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen but afterwards spent 12 years travelling around Asia.
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Pick of the week: American who fought against independence
17 October 2022While many US museums display portraits of famous Patriots from the War of Independence, especially the likes of George Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Nathanael Greene, pictures of Loyalists are less common in their collections.
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Rowland Hilder landscape attracts bidders at Mallams
03 October 2022This typically wintry scene by the prolific artist Rowland Hilder (1905-93) was the star lot of Mallams’ (25% buyer’s premium) Modern Living sale.
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Clutterbuck’s temple benefits from Indian summer
19 September 2022Most watercolours by Violet Esther Drury Clutterbuck (1869-1960) tend to fetch a few hundred pounds or less at auction.
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Dutch works by mystery artist land well in the saleroom
19 September 2022Two large 18th century paintings of figures at the port of Antwerp drew plenty of comment when they went on display at the South Cerney saleroom of Dominic Winter in the run-up to its July 21 sale.
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Wright of Derby in Asheville
19 September 2022Brunk of Asheville, North Carolina, is selling works from the estate of the well-known dealer Peter Tillou over two days from September 29-30.
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