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    • 44 Lots

    1
    Pablo Picasso
    Chouette mate (Matte Wood-Owl) (A.R. 405)
    Estimate
    £10,000–15,000
    Sold For
    £27,090
    2
    Pablo Picasso
    Pichet Yan (Yan Pitcher) (A.R. 140)
    Estimate
    £3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    £9,675
    3
    Henri Matisse
    La nageuse dans l'aquarium (The Swimmer in the Tank), plate 12 from Jazz (D. 22)
    Estimate
    £7,000–9,000
    Sold For
    £28,380
    4
    Marc Chagall
    Le printemps (Spring), from Daphnis and Chloë (M. 335, see C. Bks. 46)
    Estimate
    £2,000–3,000
    Sold For
    £2,838
    5
    Joan Miró
    La taupe hilare (The Laughing Mole) (D. 753)
    Estimate
    £8,000–12,000
    Sold For
    £11,610
    6
    Pablo Picasso
    Faunes et chèvre (Fauns and Goat) (Bl. 934, Ba. 1263)
    Estimate
    £50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    £70,950
    7
    Pablo Picasso
    Le déjeuner sur l'herbe, d'après Manet I (Luncheon on the Grass, After Manet I) (Bl. 1027, Ba. 1287)
    Estimate
    £80,000–120,000
    Sold For
    £180,600
    8
    Pablo Picasso
    Quatre femmes nues et tête sculptée (Four Nude Women and a Sculpted Head), plate 82 from La Suite Vollard (Bl. 219, Ba. 424)
    Estimate
    £20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    £28,380
    9
    Pablo Picasso
    Tête (Head), plate 5 from Six contes fantasques (Six Whimsical Tales) (Bl. 367, Ba. 695, see C. Bks. 66)
    Estimate
    £3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    £7,095
    10
    Pablo Picasso
    Portrait de Jacqueline au chapeau de paille multicolore (Portrait of Jacqueline in a Multicoloured Straw Hat) (Bl. 1074, Ba. 1283)
    Estimate
    £40,000–60,000
    Sold For
    £45,150
    11
    Edvard Munch
    Madonna (W. 39, S. 33)
    Estimate
    £50,000–70,000
    Sold For
    £51,600
    12
    Pablo Picasso
    Françoise (Bl. 402, M. 46)
    Estimate
    £25,000–35,000
    Sold For
    £54,180
    Le déjeuner sur l'herbe, d'après Manet I (Luncheon on the Grass, After Manet I)
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    13
    Henri Matisse
    Jeune femme à la coiffure hollandaise, regardent des poissons (Young Woman with Dutch Hairstyle, Looking at Fish) (D. 184)
    Estimate
    £6,000–8,000
    Sold For
    £8,385
    14
    Pablo Picasso
    La femme au fauteuil No. 3 (d'après le jaune) (Armchair Woman No. 3, From the Yellow) (M. 136)
    Estimate
    £15,000–20,000
    15
    Pablo Picasso
    La Célestine (C. Bks. 149)
    Estimate
    £15,000–20,000
    Sold For
    £19,350
    No Reserve
    16
    After Pablo Picasso
    Portraits imaginaire (Imaginary Portraits): four prints
    Estimate
    £4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    £9,030
    17
    Pablo Picasso
    Raphaël et la Fornarina IV: avec le pape tirant le rideau (Raphael and the Fornarina IV: with the Pope Pulling Back the Curtain), plate 299 from Série 347 (Bl. 1779, Ba. 1796)
    Estimate
    £4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    £5,160
    18
    Pablo Picasso
    Les pauvres (The Poor), plate 3 from La Suite des Saltimbanques (The Acrobats Suite) (Bl. 3, Ba. 4)
    Estimate
    £3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    £4,128
    19
    Pablo Picasso
    Les deux saltimbanques (The Two Acrobats), plate 5 from La suite des saltimbanques (The Acrobats Suite) (Bl. 5, Ba. 6)
    Estimate
    £3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    £5,160
    20
    Paul Cezanne
    Les baigneurs (petit planche) (The Bathers, Small Plate) (C. 6, D. III, V. 1156)
    Estimate
    £1,500–2,000
    Sold For
    £5,418
    21
    Francis Bacon
    Triptych (after, Triptych 1974-77) (S. 4, T. 13)
    Estimate
    £10,000–15,000
    22
    Francis Bacon
    Study for Self-Portrait (after, Study for Self-Portrait 1982) (S. 35, T. 16)
    Estimate
    £4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    £5,418
    23
    Francis Bacon
    Studies of the Human Body (after, Studies of the Human Body: centre panel 1979) (S. 34, T. 10)
    Estimate
    £2,500–3,500
    Sold For
    £5,160
    24
    Henry Moore
    Four Reclining Figures, from Omaggio a Michelangelo (C. 333)
    Estimate
    £1,500–2,000
    Sold For
    £4,128
    After Jean-Michel Basquiat Untitled IV, from The Figure Portfolio
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    25
    Henry Moore
    Mother and Child VII, from Mother and Child (C. 677)
    Estimate
    £1,000–1,500
    Sold For
    £2,064
    26
    Pierre-Auguste Renoir
    L'enfant au biscuit (The Child With a Biscuit) (Jean Renoir) (D. & S. 31, R.-M. 6)
    Estimate
    £4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    £5,160
    27
    Pablo Picasso
    Mère et fils (Olga et Paulo) (Mother and Son, Olga and Paulo) (Bl. 50, Ba. 67)
    Estimate
    £3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    £4,128
    No Reserve
    28
    Georges Braque
    Oiseaux fulgurants (Dazzling Birds), from Lettera amorosa (Love Letter) (see V. 187)
    Estimate
    £1,000–1,500
    Sold For
    £1,677
    29
    Ernst Barlach
    An die Freude (Ode to Joy) (S. 271-279)
    Estimate
    £1,500–2,000
    Sold For
    £1,290
    No Reserve
    30
    Paul Klee
    Kleinwelt (Small World), from Die Schaffenden (The Working Ones) (K. 61)
    Estimate
    £1,500–2,000
    Sold For
    £2,580
    31
    Wassily Kandinsky
    Holzschnitt für die Ganymed-Mappe (Woodcut for the Ganymede Portfolio) (R. 181)
    Estimate
    £3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    £7,740
    32
    Alexander Calder
    The Black Line
    Estimate
    £1,500–2,000
    Sold For
    £3,354
    33
    Sonia Delaunay
    Grande icône (Large Icon)
    Estimate
    £1,000–1,500
    Sold For
    £3,096
    34
    Barbara Hepworth
    Mycenae, from Twelve Lithographs
    Estimate
    £2,000–3,000
    Sold For
    £2,580
    35
    Joan Miró
    Llibre dels sis sentits (Book of the Six Senses) (D. 1165-1170, C. Bks. 252)
    Estimate
    £20,000–30,000
    Sold For
    £33,540
    36
    Joan Miró
    Oda á Joan Miró (Ode to Joan Miró): plate 3 (M. 905, see C. Bks. 175)
    Estimate
    £4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    £9,030
    Josh Smith, Untitled
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    37
    Joan Miró
    Le guerrier Mongol (The Mongol Warrior) (M. 1092)
    Estimate
    £4,000–6,000
    Sold For
    £6,192
    38
    Joan Miró
    Gaudí VII (D. 1066)
    Estimate
    £3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    £5,418
    39
    Joan Miró, André Masson, John Buckland Wright, Dalla Husband and Stanley William Hayter
    Solidarité (Solidarity): five plates
    Estimate
    £2,000–3,000
    Sold For
    £2,193
    40
    Marc Chagall
    La joie de vivre (The Joy of Life) (M. 472)
    Estimate
    £5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    £9,030
    41
    Marc Chagall
    Roses et mimosa (Roses and Mimosa) (M. 733)
    Estimate
    £7,000–9,000
    Sold For
    £21,930
    No Reserve
    42
    Georges Braque
    Si je mourais là-bas (If I Died There): one print (see V. 181)
    Estimate
    £1,000–1,500
    Sold For
    £2,193
    43
    After Marc Chagall
    Sirène au poète, from Nice et la Côte d'Azur (Siren to the Poet, from Nice and the Cote d'Azur), by Charles Sorlier (M. C.S. 27)
    Estimate
    £5,000–7,000
    Sold For
    £7,740
    44
    Henri Matisse
    Étude pour la nappe liturgique de la Chapelle de Vence I (Study for the Liturgical Cloth of the Vence Chapel I) (D. 812)
    Estimate
    £3,000–5,000
    Sold For
    £5,805