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Blazing a Trail

Modern British Women
20 September 2023 | starting at 15:00 BST

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78 lots available

Vanessa Bell(British, 1879-1961)Near Alfriston 38.1 x 45.3 cm. (15 x 17 3/4 in.)

Vanessa Bell(British, 1879-1961)Lime Quarry and Cement Works at Lewes 40 x 31.6 cm. (15 3/4 x 12 1/2 in.)

Vanessa Bell(British, 1879-1961)Street in Asolo, Italy 66 x 52 cm. (26 x 20 1/2 in.)

Jessica Dismorr(British, 1885-1939)Venice with Gondolas and Church 40.2 x 32.3 cm. (15 3/4 x 12 5/8 in.)

Paule Vezelay(British, 1892-1984)Composition Objets et Soleil 51.5 x 41 cm. (20 1/4 x 16 1/8 in.)

Grace Pailthorpe(British, 1883-1971)Untitled 38.5 x 58.7 cm. (15 1/8 x 23 1/8 in.)

Eileen Agar(British, 1899-1991)Sunburst 40 x 28.7 cm. (15 3/4 x 11 1/4 in.)

Grace Pailthorpe(British, 1883-1971)Cromer 29 x 39 cm. (11 3/8 x 15 3/8 in.)

Ithell Colquhoun(British, 1906-1988)Dryad: Vine 23 x 25 cm. (9 x 9 3/4 in.)

Ithell Colquhoun(British, 1906-1988)Nativity 41 x 51 cm. (16 1/8 x 20 in.)

Ithell Colquhoun(British, 1906-1988)Sunflower 56 x 46 cm. (22 x 18 1/8 in.)

Ithell Colquhoun(British, 1906-1988)Oil on a Wet Road 73.6 x 66.3 cm. (29 x 26 1/8 in.)

Mary Adshead(British, 1904-1995)Out of the Thicket 179.5 x 75.5 cm. (70 5/8 x 29 3/4 in.)

Anna Zinkeisen(British, 1901-1976)Solitude 63.8 x 76.2 cm. (25 1/8 x 30 in.)

Evelyn Dunbar(British, 1906-1960)Princess Caroline 35.5 x 30.5 cm. (14 x 12 in.)

Dame Elizabeth Blackadder O.B.E., R.A., R.S.A., R.S.W., R.G.I., D.Litt(British, 1931-2021)Tulips and Camellias 48 x 59.3 cm. (18 7/8 x 23 3/8 in.)

Dame Elizabeth Blackadder O.B.E., R.A., R.S.A., R.S.W., R.G.I., D.Litt(British, 1931-2021)Farm, Garve 24.3 x 34.4 cm. (9 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.)

Dame Elizabeth Blackadder O.B.E., R.A., R.S.A., R.S.W., R.G.I., D.Litt(British, 1931-2021)Pigeon Houses, Mykonos 122.8 x 127.3 cm. (48 3/8 x 50 1/8 in.)

Anne Redpath O.B.E., R.S.A., A.R.A., L.L.D., A.R.W.S., R.O.I., R.B.A.(British, 1895-1965)The White Begonia

Dorothea Sharp R.B.A., R.O.I.(British, 1874-1955)Children paddling at the water's edge 50.8 x 61 cm. (20 x 24 in.)

Margaret Mellis(British, 1914-2009)Margot's Red Lilies 24.6 x 37.7 cm. (9 5/8 x 14 3/4 in.)

Margaret Mellis(British, 1914-2009)Boats Garoupe 54 x 65 cm. (21 1/4 x 25 1/2 in.)

Margaret Mellis(British, 1914-2009)Mother Playing Piano 35.6 x 74.9 cm. (14 x 29 1/2 in.) (unframed)

Margaret Mellis(British, 1914-2009)Arngask House in the Spring II 45.5 x 61 cm. (17 7/8 x 24 in.) (unframed)

Margaret Mellis(British, 1914-2009)Round Table and Lemons 91.6 x 71.1 cm. (36 x 28 in.) (unframed)

Margaret Mellis(British, 1914-2009)Small Imperial 58.5 x 58.5 cm. (23 x 23 in.) (unframed)

Margaret Mellis(British, 1914-2009)Three Boats VI: Chinese Orange Green Purple White 44 x 68.2 cm. (17 1/4 x 26 7/8 in.)

Margaret Mellis(British, 1914-2009)Green Orange Red Structure 71.7 x 77 cm. (28 1/4 x 30 1/4 in.) (unframed)

Margaret Mellis(British, 1914-2009)Still Life with Flowers 54 x 65 cm. (21 1/4 x 25 1/2 in.)

Margaret Mellis(British, 1914-2009)The Tree 63.5 x 41 cm. (25 x 16 1/8 in.)

Margaret Mellis(British, 1914-2009)The House 56 x 71 cm. (22 1/8 x 27 7/8 in.)

Mary Potter(British, 1900-1981)Sun and Stones 76.3 x 81.3 cm. (30 x 32 in.) (unframed)

Mary Potter(British, 1900-1981)Composition in Taupe 122 x 152.5 cm. (48 x 60 in.)

Mary Potter(British, 1900-1981)Beach Scene with Seated Figure 20.3 x 25.4 cm. (8 x 10 in.)

Maggi Hambling(British, born 1945)Laughing Summer Wave 2 14.5 x 19.5 cm. (5 5/8 x 7 5/8 in.)

Winifred Nicholson(British, 1893-1981)Port Isaac, Cornwall 60.5 x 86 cm. (23 7/8 x 33 7/8 in.)

Winifred Nicholson(British, 1893-1981)View from my Bedroom 68.6 x 76.2 cm. (27 x 30 in.)

Winifred Nicholson(British, 1893-1981)Wild Flowers, Greece 29.5 x 41 cm. (11 5/8 x 16 1/8 in.)

Gillian Ayres C.B.E., R.A.(British, 1930-2018)Untitled 77.9 x 51.8 cm. (30 5/8 x 20 3/8 in.)

Sophie Ryder(British, born 1963)Mother and Child 120.6 x 89.9 cm. (47 1/2 x 35 3/8 in.)

Sophie Ryder(British, born 1963)Lady-Hare with Dog 120.6 x 77 cm. (47 1/2 x 30 1/4 in.)

Sophie Ryder(British, born 1963)Lady-Hare with Dog 63.5 cm. (25 in.) high

Sophie Ryder(British, born 1963)Hare with Dancers 97.8 cm. (38 1/2 in.) high (not including the steel plinth); 180.8 cm. (71 1/4in.) high (overall)

Sophie Ryder(British, born 1963)Minotaur and Hare on a Bench 70 cm. (27 1/2 in.) high Executed in 1997

Jenny Saville(British, born 1970)Red Stare

Tracey Emin(British, born 1963)I was left sleeping

Dame Paula Rego R.A.(British, 1935-2022)Ride a Cock-Horse, from Nursery Rhymes

Celia Paul(British, born 1959)Steve in the Studio 152 x 126.6 cm. (59 3/4 x 49 3/4 in.)

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