A SELECTION OF DRAWINGS
Drawing is the honesty of art. Ingres
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He who pretends to be either a painter or engraver without being a master of drawing is an imposter. William Blake
ARTISTS INDEX Banting, John
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Hogarth, Paul
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Bomberg, David
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John, Augustus
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Brangwyn, Sir Frank
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Knight, Dame Laura
Cocteau, Jean
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Nash, John
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Creffield, Dennis
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Reynolds, Alan
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Dufy, Raoul
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Spencer, Stanley
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Grant, Duncan
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Sutherland, Graham
Gross, Anthony
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Vaughan, Keith
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Wilson, Scottie
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Hilton, Roger
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DAVID BOMBERG
Study for Cameo Corner pen, ink and wash, 1919, 26 x 20 cm
£4000 < buy online
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Storming the Castle pen, ink and wash, 25.5 x 36 cm
SIR FRANK BRANGWYN
ÂŁ1250 buy online >
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JEAN COCTEAU
Traffic pencil, c1920, 31 x 24.5 cm
ÂŁ3750 < buy online
Provenance: Tristan Tzara - founder in 1916 in Zurich of the then avant -garde movement called Dada. Provenance: Albemarle Gallery label and a Michael Parkin Gallery label on reverse.
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Born in London in 1902, Banting has been described as ‘the nearest thing to a Surrealist that Britain ever produced’. Drawings for the Album of 12 Blueprints
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The Oracle
The Secret Visit
ink, 1931, 21 x 14.5 cm
ink, 1931, 22.5 x 14.5 cm
£5500
£5500
JOHN BANTING buy online >
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DENNIS CREFFIELD
Whitby charcoal, 58.5 x 80 cm
£1750 < buy online
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Notre Dame. West Front charcoal, 1990, signed, 76.5 x 56.5 cm
DENNIS CREFFIELD
ÂŁ1500 buy online >
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RAOUL DUFY
Untitled II pencil, c1950, 13.5 x 20 cm
ÂŁ4000 < buy online
These original pencil drawings came as an extra in a unique copy (probably the publisher's) of one of Dufy's most famous illustrated books, Les Centaurs et les Jeux.
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Untitled III
Untitled I
pencil, c1950, 20.5 x 12 cm
pencil, c1950, 10.5 x 16 cm
£2500
£2500
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ROGER HILTON < buy online
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Untitled (Nude with Flowers)
Figure
ink, 1975, initialled, 19.5 x 29.5 cm
conte, 1972, initialled, 25 x 20 cm
£3000
£3000
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Two Dancers felt pen, c1968, 25 x 20 cm
ROGER HILTON
ÂŁ3500 buy online >
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As in the fourteen lines of sonnet, a few strokes of the pencil can hold immensity. Dame Laura Knight
I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster and leaves less room for lies. Le Corbusier
It is only by drawing often, drawing everything, drawing incessantly, that one fine day you discover to your surprise that you have rendered something in its true character. Camille Pissarro
Drawing is putting a line around an idea. Henri Matisse
A line is a dot that goes for a walk. Paul Klee
Drawing is... above all a means of expressing intimate feelings and moods. Henry Moore
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14 Provenance: The artist’s family Anthony d’Offay label verso.
Study for a Painting pencil and wash, 18 x 46 cm
STANLEY SPENCER
£10,000 buy online >
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DAME LAURA KNIGHT
Untitled (looking down on a stage from above) pencil, 34 x 24.5 cm
ÂŁ1950 < buy online
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Idyll Evening, Shoreham pen and watercolour, 1953, 15.5 x 27 cm
ALAN REYNOLDS
ÂŁ3450 buy online >
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PAUL HOGARTH
Baltic Fisherman pencil, 1953, signed, 40 x 48 cm
£650 < buy online
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Provenance: With Abbott & Holder from Montgomery Scott Collection (direct from the Artist).
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Dorelia, Gwen Salmond and Euphemia Lamb pen and ink, 23 x 25 cm
AUGUSTUS JOHN
ÂŁ3750 buy online >
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JOHN NASH
Study for a Landscape ink and wash, 21.5 x 29 cm
ÂŁ1450 < buy online
John Nash, 1893-1977. Official War Artist. The Tate Gallery, among others, hold examples. Elected RA in 1951.
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Hilly Landscape ink and pencil, 22 x 29 cm
JOHN NASH
ÂŁ1450 buy online >
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Original pencil studies from Graham Sutherland's Pembrokeshire sketchbooks.
GRAHAM SUTHERLAND < buy online
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Estuary Path
Foreshore with Paths
pencil, c1970, 11 x 17 cm
pencil, c1970, 22 x 17 cm
£1500
£1950
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Study for Thorncross
Milner Grey - Right Profile
watercolour, 1971, 37 x 27 cm
pen ink & watercolour, c1970, 14.5 x 14.5 cm
£6,500
£1500
was £11,500, now
GRAHAM SUTHERLAND buy online >
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KEITH VAUGHAN
Standing Figure pencil, 17 x 12.5 cm
ÂŁ1200 < buy online
Keith Vaughan (1912-1977), was influenced by Neo-Romantic artists Sutherland and Minton, and established himself as a successful artist in Britain and abroad. The Tate Gallery hold examples of his work.
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Untitled I
Untitled II
Untitled III
Untitled IV
ink, 17 x 11.5 cm
ink, 10 x 8.5 cm
ink, 14 x 9.5 cm
pencil, 13 x 11 cm
£350
£550
£450
£500
DUNCAN GRANT buy online >
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SCOTTIE WILSON
Head I felt pen, 39.5 x 23 cm
was £1950, now < buy online
£1450
31 Sketch by Anthony Gross for children's book of Hans Anderson. Drawn in 1946 but not published.
Girls on Horses ink, 1946, 8.5 x 18.5 cm
ANTHONY GROSS
ÂŁ750 buy online >
To draw you must close your eyes and sing. Pablo Picasso
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