St. Ives - Online Art Catalogue

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Bryan Wynter

1. Cornish Holiday pencil and chalk, 1946, signed, 23.5 x 35.5 cm,

ÂŁ850

ARTISTS INDEX Barns-Graham, Wilhelmina 20 Blow, Sandra 8,9 Frost, Terry 12-15, back cover Hammond Steel, George 6,7 Heath, Adrian 22

Heron, Patrick Ingham, Bryan Leach, Bernard Nicholson, Ben Scott, William

23 24 16,17 4,5,18,19 21

Wallis, Alfred Wood, Christopher Wynter, Bryan

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Alfred Wallis

2. Grey Harbour (Ship Passing Lighthouse) ÂŁ22,000

oil, gouache and pencil on card, 11.5 x 31.5 cm,

This painting is illustrated in the 2nd edition of Sven Berlin's biography Alfred Wallis Primitive.

A note on the reverse of the painting states: given to me by Sven Berlin 1949, A. Ryan SVEN'S FRAMING! (Adrian Ryan 1920-98, painter and teacher)

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Alfred Wallis

3. Full Rigged Ship and Lighthouse oil, gouache and pencil on card, signed, 17.5 x 27.5 cm,

ÂŁ18,500

The back of the frame bears a 1977 Mercury Gallery label.

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Ben Nicholson

4. Glass and Mountains ink and wash, 1981, 42.5 x 28 cm,

ÂŁ9750

Waddington Galleries label on reverse

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Ben Nicholson

5. There ink and wash, 1981, 31 x 28 cm,

ÂŁ7,950

Waddington Galleries label on reverse

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George Hammond Steel

6. Inner Harbour, Polperro was £3500, now £2950

watercolour, c1950, 24 x 30 cm,

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George Hammond Steel

7. Harbour, Polperro was £2750, now £1950

oil on board, c1950, 21.5 x 17.5 cm,

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Sandra Blow

8. Untitled mixed media on canvas, 1973, signed verso, 136.5 x 122 cm,

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ÂŁ14,500

Sandra Blow

9. Untitled mixed media, oil on canvas, 1962, signed verso, 112.5 x 137.5 cm,

ÂŁ32,000

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St Ives from the air

Christopher Wood

10. Provencale Landscape (Landscape, South of France) pencil, pastel and charcoal, 1926, 36 x 53 cm, ÂŁ9500

Listed (739) in the book Christopher Wood published by The Redfern, 1938.

Redfern Gallery label on reverse.

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Terry Frost

11. Sun Lizard mixed media, signed, 75 x 75 cm,

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ÂŁ8000

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Terry Frost

12. Untitled crayon and wash, 1959, signed, 50 x 64.5 cm,

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ÂŁ19,500

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Terry Frost

13. Brown, Blue, Black Descending screenprint, 1987, artist’s proof, signed, 80 x 59 cm,

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£850

Terry Frost

14. Blue and Lemon screenprint, 1987, artist’s proof aside from ed 150, signed, 40 x 67 cm,

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ÂŁ1450

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Bernard Leach

15. Black Jar, lithograph, 1974, ed 100, signed, 45 x 36 cm,

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16. Tree Jar, ÂŁ350

lithograph, 1974, ed 100, signed, 77.5 x 57 cm,

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ÂŁ350

Bernard Leach

17. Fish Vase lithograph, 1974, ed 100, signed, 50.6 x 29 cm,

ÂŁ450

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Ben Nicholson

18. Turkish Sundial, Column and Tree etching, 1967, ed 50, signed, 20 x 22.5 cm,

was ÂŁ3500, now ÂŁ2750

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Ben Nicholson

19. Olympic Fragment etching, 1965, ed 50, signed, 20 x 24.5 cm,

was ÂŁ2500, now ÂŁ2000

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Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

20. Untitled (2) screenprint, 1960-91, HC, signed, 76 x 48 cm,

was £1750, now £1450

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William Scott

21. Lines with Breadth Supercede screenprint, 1972, ed 72, signed, 56 x 38 cm,

was £2750, now £2450

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Adrian Heath

22. Untltled lithograph, 1973, unsigned proof aside from ed 75, 66.5 x 57.5 cm,

was ÂŁ450, now ÂŁ295

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Patrick Heron

23. 8 Drawings for Paintings

24. 10 Drawings for Paintings

screenprint, 1978, ed 50, signed, 50 x 35 cm,

screenprint, 1978, ed 50, signed, 50 x 35 cm,

was £950, now £750

was £950, now £750

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Bryan Ingham

25. Manaccan Forge

26. Hayle Estuary I

etching, 1976, trial proof, signed, 16 x 23.5 cm,

£550

27. Hafen etching, 1981, ed 25, signed, 23.5 x 27 cm,

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etching, c1975, ed 200, signed, 18 x 26.5 cm,

£550

28. Gallery Kew £550

etching, 1976, ed 100, signed, 20 x 28 cm,

£450

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham (1912-2004), painter and teacher. Attended Edinburgh College of Art then moved to St Ives where she became friends with Nicholson, Hepworth and Gabo. A key influence was a trip to Switzerland in 1948 where she fell in love with glaciers as a subject.

Bernard Leach (1887-1979), artist and potter.

Studied art at the Slade and London School of Art, then pottery in Japan. Founded the Leach Pottery, St Ives in 1920. Exhibited widely throughout the world and became a major influence.

Sandra Blow (1925-2006), abstract painter.

Studied at St Martin’s School of Art, the Royal Academy and the Academy of Fine Arts, Rome.

Elected RA in 1978 with a retrospective there in 1994. Primarily concerned with balance and proportion, tension and scale. Tate Gallery holds her work.

Ben Nicholson (1894-1982), painter and printmaker of abstract persuasion but often using still life and landscape motifs. Son of artist William Nicholson. Married to Winifred Nicholson then Barbara Hepworth. Travelled extensively, meeting Picasso, Miró and Mondrian. Gained international reputation, exhibiting widely. Major retrospective at Tate, 1993-4.

Terry Frost (1915-2003), painter, printmaker and teacher. Studied at Camberwell School of Art, then assistant to Barbara Hepworth in St Ives. Notable for his use of primary colours and of shapes reflecting Cornish marine life.

Exhibited widely, including RA and Tate.

Knighted in 1998 for services to art.

William Scott (1913-1989), painter, printmaker and sculptor, born Scotland. Studied at Royal Academy. Lived in France and Italy for 3 years, then served during WW2. Returned to Bath where he met St Ives painters. In America met Rothko and Pollock. Established international reputation, exhibiting worldwide, including Venice Biennale (1958).

Adrian Heath (1920-1992), painter and teacher.

Studied at Slade School of Art. POW in Germany.

Moved into abstraction in late 1940s and in 1953 published important monograph: Abstract Art, its Origin and Meaning. Showed extensively in Britain and France. Work held by Tate, V&A, among others.

Alfred Wallis (1855-1942), painter, fisherman and scrap merchant. Claimed to have gone to sea at the age of nine. Took up painting in 1922 and was discovered by Christopher Wood and Ben Nicholson in 1928, who were drawn to and subsequently influenced by his primitive style.

Patrick Heron (1920-1999), painter, printmaker and writer. Studied at the Slade. Conscientious objector during WW2, worked on the land and at Leach Pottery. Wrote on art in New Statesman and Arts, New York. His soft-edged lozenges of vibrant colour became unmistakable. Work held by many major public galleries.

Christopher Wood (1901-1930), painter and designer. Studied drawing at the Académie Julian, Paris. Met Augustus John, Picasso and Jean Cocteau. Returned to England and painted and exhibited with Ben Nicholson. In 1938 Wood’s paintings were included at the British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale.

Bryan Ingham (1936-1997), painter, sculptor, collagist and etcher. Studied at St Martin’s School of Art, then Royal College of Art under Carel Weight. Ingham was a prodigiously talented artist whose output followed on from the early Cubists. Work held by Arts Council, Ashmolean Museum and V&A.

Bryan Wynter (1915-1975), painter and teacher. Studied at the Slade. Conscientious objector during WW2, working on the land and moving to St Ives. Began as a figurative painter but moved into abstraction in 1956. Tate Gallery, V&A and Arts Council hold his work.

George Hammond Steel (1900-1960), painter and stained glass designer. Studied in Sheffield and London, with exhibitions at RA, RBA, RI, Leicester Galleries and Paris Salon. Examples held in many provincial collections.

Terry Frost

29. Lorca II. Rider's Song etching with hand colouring, 1989, ed 75, signed, 54 x 36 cm,

ÂŁ1650

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