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A RT & D E S I G N THE FINE ART SOCIETY 8 July to 10 August 2016 148 New Bond Street · London W1S 2JT + 44 (0)20 7629 5116 · art@thefineartsociety.com www.thefineartsociety.com
1 JOHN PIPER 1903-1992 Designs for the North Thames Gas Board, c.1962
4 ALASTAIR MORTON 1910-1963 Abstract 1940
Mixed media on gesso’d board Each 15.9 x 12.7 cm (6) Provenance: Gillespie and Manzaroli Illustrated front cover
Oil on canvas, signed with initials and dated A.J.F.M./June-Feb ‘40 on reverse 66.8 x 90.2 cm Illustrated inside front cover
2 HANS JØRGENSEN WEGNER 1914-2007 5 POUL KJAERHOLM 1929-1980 Produced by E Kold Christensen Produced by A. P. Stolen Pair of PK22 chairs, designed in 1955 Papa Bear Chair - Model AP19, 1960s Oak legs and arms, with later wool upholstery 98 x 80 x 82 cm Illustrated front cover
Steel and cane 78 x 46 x 32cm Illustrated inside front cover
3 KEITH COVENTRY B. 1958 Chicksand Estate, 1995
6 ALASTAIR MORTON 1910-1963 Opus 17: Yellow with Blue & Red Squared, 1938
Oil on canvas, wood and glass 81.3 x 68.6 cm Illustrated inside front cover
Oil and emulsion on canvas, signed, dated and inscribed AJFM 1938 Opus 17 Yellow with Blue & Red Squared, verso 67.3 x 55.9 cm
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7 PETER LANYON 1918-1964 Near Cloud, May, 1963 Gouache and charcoal on paper, signed and dated 25.5 x 35 cm Exhibited: London, Gimpel Fils, Peter Lanyon, 2009
8 ROGER HILTON 1911-1975 Untitled (Blue & Black), 1973 Poster paint 30 x 47 cm
9 GEORGES CSATO 1910 – 1983 Novetel, 1972
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Oil and acrylic on canvas 60 x 92 cm Provenance: The artist’s estate
10 FRANK DOBSON 1886-1963 Young Fisherman by a Window, 1919 Watercolour over pencil on paper 46.3 x 30.5 cm
11 ROGER HILTON 1911-1975 Untitled (Nude), c. 1970 Pencil 19 x 26 cm
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12 ROGER HILTON 1911-1975 Untitled (Blue Nude), c. 1972 Crayon and charcoal 25 x 20 cm
13 ALEX KATZ B. 1927 Reflection II, 2011 Three colour etching 104 x 79 cm
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14 PRUNELLA CLOUGH 1919-1999 Bonfire, 1967
15 LEONARD ROSOMAN 1913-2012 Redl on a bed - Act 1 Scene 4, 1966
Oil on canvas 81.5 x 81 cm Provenance: Sir Frederick Gibberd CBE, RA
Acrylic on canvas 91.5 x 91.5 cm Exhibited: New York, Lincoln Centre, 1968-9
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16 GEORGES CSATO 1910-1983 Commence Circles, 1969
18 GERALD SUMMERS 1899-1967 Stacking side table, c. 1951-2
Oil and acrylic on canvas 195 x 97 cm Provenance: The artist’s estate
Oak and metal, underside of seat impressed: GERALD SUMMERS / REGISTERED DESIGN / No 871987 Height 45.5 cm
17 BRUNO MATHSSON 1907-1988 Eva chair
19 OLIVER MARSDEN B.1973 Bug, 2002
Birch, beech with plaited linen webbing 82 x 60 x 71 cm
Acrylic on canvas 168 x 152.5 cm
20 SYBIL ANDREWS 1898-1992 Coffee Bar, 1952 Linocut, signed and titled in pencil Coffee Bar Sybil Andrews, printed in colours on japan paper: numbered 32 from the edition of 60 20.5 x 23 cm
21 SYBIL ANDREWS 1898-1992 Bringing in the Boat, 1933 Linocut, signed in pencil Sybil Andrews and inscribed with title, upper left, printed in three colours on Japan paper: numbered 35 from the edition of 60 33 x 26 cm
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22 TERRY FROST 1915-2003 Untitled (Double Quay), 1952 Linocut, signed and dated Terry Frost 52, lower right, printed by the artist on wove paper: the edition of fifty impressions to be printed in black only was never completed, although early numbered copies exist, including a small number of colour variants proofs, such as this 15 x 15 cm
23 TERRY FROST 1915-2003 Yorkshire Landscape (Sheep), 1956 Drypoint, signed and dated in pencil Terry Frost 56, lower right, and inscribed A/P, lower left, and 3 spirals Leeds, verso: printed in black ink on wove paper: there was no published edition 6.2 x 12.5 cm
24 GRAHAM VIVIAN SUTHERLAND 1903-1980 Clegyr-Boia II; Landscape in Wales, 1938
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Etching and aquatint, printed on wove paper, as issued as frontispiece to Signature 9, July 1938, printed by Walsh of London and published by Curwen Press in an edition of 750 copies 19.9 x 14.9 cm
25 EDUARDO PAOLOZZI 1924-2005 Man’s Head, 1953 Lithograph, signed and dated in pencil E. Paolozzi 1952, lower right, printed in blue and green on wove paper, published by the Redfern Gallery, London 49.5 x 38 cm 10 | ART & DESIGN
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26 GILLIAN AYRES RA B.1930 Abstract Ship, 1953
27 JEAN LURÇAT 1882-1966 Table, 1955
Oil on canvas, signed and dated ‘53 50 x 75 cm
Cherry wood with ceramic tiles 109 x 54.5 x 39 cm
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28 ALAN DAVIE 1920-2014 Shaman’s Table No 3, 1971
31 PIERRE PAULIN 1927-2009 Desk
Gouche and pencil 55.5 x 75 cm
Black lacquered metal base and handles, with mahogany veneer and black formica top 73 x 129 x 59 cm
29 PRUNELLA CLOUGH 1919-1999 Cranes, 1952
32 FRENCH, 20TH CENTURY Magazine holder in the shape of a basket
Lithograph, signed in pencil Clough, lower right, printed in colours Lucite on wove paper 35 x 25 x 28 cm 44.5 x 39.4 cm
30 EDWARD BAWDEN 1903-1989 Cattle Market, Braintree, 1937
33 FRENCH, 20TH CENTURY Magazine holder in the shape of a basket
Lithograph, printed on white wove paper, as published by Contemporary Lithographs: according to the leaflet advertising this print, the edition was limited to 400, but it is unlikely that this number of prints was sold and it is now uncommon 50.5 x 76 cm
Lucite 42 x 23 x 34.5 cm
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34 PETER LANYON 1918-1964 Church Town, 1948 Screenprint with gouache, signed, numbered and dated in ballpoint Lanyon 6/7 48, lower right, also signed and inscribed verso Churchtown Peter Lanyon 1948 30.6 x 26.1 cm
35 PETER LANYON 1918-1964 Landscape, 1954 Screenprint, printed in colours on wove paper, from the edition of 11 45 x 33 cm
36 EDWARD BAWDEN 1903-1989 An Old Crab and a Young, 1954 Linocut, signed in pencil Edward Bawden, lower right, printed in colours on wove paper: inscribed Aesop’s Fables: an Old Crab & a Young, lower left an numbered 5 from edition of 50, probably printed in 1970 37.5 x 24.5 cm
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37  EDWARD BAWDEN 1903-1989 Snowstorm at Brighton, 1956 Linocut, signed and dated in pencil Edward Bawden 1959, lower right, and inscribed Snowstorm at Brighton Artists proof 22 / 40, lower left, printed on wove paper 46 x 61 cm
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38 GEORGES CSATO 1910 – 1983 Untitled Abstract in Grey, Maison des artists, 1983 Oil and acrylic on canvas 130 x 91 cm Provenance: Direct from the artist’s estate
39 BRIAN WILSHER B. 1931 Sun Dancers Teak Height 42 cm Illustrated previous page
40 MATHIEU MATEGOT 1910 – 2001 Baghdad lamp, red, c. 1954 Perforated, painted metal and brass Height 39 cm Illustrated previous page
41 MATHIEU MATEGOT 1910 – 2001 Baghdad lamp, black c. 1954 Perforated, painted metal and brass Height 39 cm Illustrated previous page
42 SVEND LANGKILDE Chest of drawers Rosewood 66 x 100 x 47 cm
43 GEORGES CSATO 1910 – 1983 Untitled Abstract (diptych) Oil and acrylic on canvas, one canvas signed 1.1 Each canvas 130 x 80 cm (2) Provenance: The artist’s estate
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44 FLORENCE KNOLL B. 1917 Sofa - model 66, 1958 Steel frame, with later upholstery 82 x 144 x 72 cm
45 ARNE JACOBSEN 1902-1971 Produced by Fritz Hansen Pair of model 3300 armchairs, 1956 Smooth caramel leather upholstery on a chromed steel tubular frame 72 x 70 x 76 cm
46 ARNE JACOBSEN 1902-1971 Produced by Fritz Hansen Model 3304 ‘Lufthavnssofa’ four seater sofa Smooth caramel leather upholstery on a chromed steel tubular frame, with retailers metallic plate label inscribed Danish Furniture Control 72 x 233 x 76 cm 45
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47 ALAN DAVIE 1920-2014 Delicious Doge, 1979
48 PETER LANYON 1918-1964 Blue Wall Bounce, 1964
Oil on board, signed, dated June 79 and inscribed with the title verso 76 x 102 cm
Acrylic and gouache on paper 24.5 x 34 cm
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49 FRANK AUERBACH B. 1931 Nude Seated on a Folding Chair, 1954
52 PHILIP ARCTANDER 1916-1994 Pair of ‘Clam Shell’ armchairs, designed 1944
Drypoint, printed in black ink on wove paper, a proof in the second (final) state 15 x 14.7 cm
Sheep skin and beechwood 76 x 67 x 86 cm
50 FRANK AUERBACH B. 1931 Nude Seated with Arms Above her Head, 1954 Drypoint, printed in black ink on wove paper, a proof in the only state 14.9 x 14.8 cm
51 FRANK AUERBACH B. 1931 Nude in Profiled, 1954 Drypoint, printed in black ink on wove paper, a proof in the third (final) state 15 x 14.7 cm
53 FRENCH 20TH CENTURY Circular Wheatsheaf table, c. 1965 Gilded metal base with glass top 46 x 70 cm
54 WILLIAM GEAR 1915-1997 Yellow Switch Oil on canvas, signed, titled and dated January ‘67 verso 122 x 71 cm Illustrated overleaf
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55 PETER DOIG B. 1959 Drifter, 2001
56 GAVIN TURK B.1967 Che Guevara (Green and Blue), 2000
Etching and aquatint, from 100 Years Ago, signed in pencil, numbered 20 / 46, on wove paper, published by The Paragon Press, London 88.5 x 145.2 cm
Silkscreen on paper 105 x 78.5 cm
57 GAVIN TURK B.1967 Che Guevara (White), 2000 Silkscreen on paper 105 x 78.5 cm
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58 SANDRA BLOW 1925-2006 White on Brown Triband, 2005 Collage on canvas 122 x 122 cm
59 ROBERT HERITAGE B. 1927 For Archie Shine ‘Hamilton’ Sideboard, designed 1958 Rosewood and teak 230 x 77 x 51 cm
60 NIELS OTTO MØLLER 1920–1981 Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik Set of six dining chairs Teak with woven papercord seats 75.5 x 50 x 47 cm
61 WILLIAM NEWLAND 1919-1998 Figure on horseback, 1955 Earthenware, signed and dated W / NEWLAND / 55 , on underside Height 46 cm
62 WILLIAM NEWLAND 1919-1998 Europa and the Bull, 1954 Earthenware, signed NEWLAND, on underside Height 146 cm
63 WILLIAM NEWLAND 1919-1998 Bull sculpture, 1959 Earthenware, signed and dated William Newland 59, on underside Height 44 cm
63 A MICHAEL PETRY B.1960 O20, 2012 Hand-blown Murano glass 20 x 33 x 22 cm
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64 MIKE SCOTT (CHAI) B. 1943 Large elm burr bowl Burr Elm, incised Chai on the base 16 x 48 x 45 cm Illustrated previous page
65 PATRICK HERON 1920-1999 Theme Dissolving - four blues, violet and emerald, 1969 Gouache on card, signed, titled and dated June 1969 in the artist’s hand on a card attached verso 59 x 78 cm
66 NIELS OTTO MØLLER 1920–1981 Produced by J.L Møllers Møbelfabrik Set of six rosewood dining chairs Rosewood, underside stamped with manufacturer’s mark 78.5 x 49.5 x 42 cm
67 KEITH COVENTRY B. 1958 Ontological Picture, 1998
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Oil on canvas, wood, gesso, and glass 105 x 88 cm
68 BEN NICHOLSON 1894-1982 San Gimignano, 1953
69 BEN NICHOLSON 1894-1982 Pewter, 1962
Drypoint, signed, dated and inscribed in pencil San Gimignano Ben Nicholson 53, lower left, and for George St Ives 54 in the lower margin 17.5 x 25 cm Provenance: George E Dix, Jr., acquired direct from the artist; and by descent
Etching, signed and dated in pencil Nicholson 62 lower right, and inscribed S M + R from BN Bressago 69, a proof aside from the edition of 50, printed by Lafranca, published by Ganymed 21 x 14.7 cm
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70 KENNETH MARTIN 1905-1984 Circular Abstract, 1952
71 KENNETH MARTIN 1905-1984 Abstract, 1952
Linocut, signed in pencil Kenneth Martin, printed in colours on japan paper numbered 5 from the edition of 20 Diameter 29 cm
Linocut, printed on fine Japan paper, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 3 of 3 42 x 30 cm
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72 PIERRE PAULIN 1927-2009 Produced by Artifor Big Tulip armchair “F545”, c. 1963 Steel frame with later upholstery in pale grey wool 94 x 89 x 81 cm
73 KEITH VAUGHAN 1912-1977 Study for Garden, 1953 Gouache on paper 16 x 13.5 cm
74 GEOFFREY CLARKE 1924-2014 Warrior II, 1956 Sugar-lift aquatint on steel, signed, dated and inscribed in pencil Clarke ‘56 Proof, lower right, printed in grey and white ink on wove paper; Two proofs were printed in colour 96.2 x 60 cm
75 BOYLE FAMILY Experimental Study (London series relief 450)-3841, c. 1974 Mixed media on board 38.5 x 38.5 cm
76 SANDRA BLOW 1925-2006 Expanse 2006 Mixed media on canvas 61 x 61 cm 75
77 SANDRA BLOW 1925-2006 Glad Ocean, 1989 Acrylic and collage on canvas 260 x 366 cm
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78 HOWARD HODGKIN B. 1932 Monsoon, 1987-88
79 DAVID HOCKNEY B. 1937 The Marriage, 1962
Lithograph with hand-colouring, signed with initials HH and dated 87, lower centre: numbered 77 from the edition of 85, published by Waddington Graphics 108 x 135 cm
Etching and aquatint, signed and dated in pencil David Hockney ‘62, lower right, printed in black ink on J Green mould-made paper by Birgit Skiold, London and published by Petersburg Press; numbered 16 from the edition of 75 29.5 x 39.5 cm
80 GRAHAM VIVIAN SUTHERLAND1903-1980 Big gun manufacture, Woolwich, 1942-43 Gouache, watercolour, ink, pencil and chalk on paper 51 x 38 cm
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81 PRUNELLA CLOUGH 1919-1999 Fisherman with Trawlnet, 1947 Oil on canvas, signed indistinctly, lower left 30.5 x 25.5 cm Provenance: The New Art Centre, London
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82  JULIAN TREVELYAN 1910-1988 London Scene, 1935 Oil on canvas, signed and dated Trevelyan 35, lower right, and inscribed with title on the stretcher 65 x 81.4 cm
83 NORMAN BLAMEY 1914-2000 The Model Makers Pencil and watercolour on paper 33 x 64 cm
84 JOHN HOYLAND 1934-2011 Untitled (Sutton Suite), 1975 Lithograph, signed and dated John Hoyland 75, lower right: numbered 15 from the edition of 50, published in the Sutton Suite by Studio La Citta, Verona 56 x 46.5 cm
85 SANDRA BLOW 1925-2006 Brown and Pink Variations, 2003 Acrylic and collage on canvas 122 x 122 cm
86 MARCEL LAJOS BREUER 1902-1981 Isokon Ltd Pair of nesting tables, 1936 Painted moulded plywood Each 38 x 46.5 x 61 cm (2)
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87 G. A. JENKINS For Packet Furniture Ltd ‘Tecta’ range Pair of Linden arm chairs, c.1948 Beech bent ply Each 71 x 57 x 57 cm (2)
88 ARKANA Oval dining table, c.1970 Rosewood veneer table top on painted metal base 108 x 186 x 74 cm
89 ARKANA Set of six dining chairs, c.1970 Painted metal with velvet upholstery Chairs with arm rests: 82 x 61 x 57.5 cm (2) Chairs without arm rests: 82 x 53 x 57.5 cm (4)
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90 HOWARD HODGKIN B. 1932 For Bernard Jacobson, 1979
92 STEFFEN DAM B.1961 Large Jellyfish Jar (gold), 2012
Lithograph, signed with initials and dated 79, printed in colours with additional hand-colouring, on two equal sheets of Arches paper, divided vertically in centre: from the edition of 80 published by Bernard Jacobson Ltd 105.7 x 150 cm
Glass, inscribed on base Dam 2012 Height 22 cm Subject to VAT
91 STEFFEN DAM B.1961 Large Jellyfish Jar (dark), 2012 Glass, inscribed on base Dam 2012 Height 22 cm Subject to VAT 40 | ART & DESIGN
93 STEFFEN DAM B.1961 Large Jellyfish Jar (pale), 2012 Glass, inscribed on base Dam 2012 Height 22 cm Subject to VAT
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94  SANDRA BLOW 1925-2006 Reeling Water 1, 2001 Acrylic on canvas 102 x 192 in (259 x 259 cm)
95 RICHARD HAMILTON 1922-2011 ‘Collected Words’, set of nine prints,1982 Collotype with screenprint on Ivorex mounted board, edition 22 of 100 Various sizes (9)
96 ARNE VODDER STYLE Coffee table Teak 53.5 x 140 x 55 cm
97 GREAVES AND THOMAS UK Pair of ‘his’ and ‘hers’ arm chairs Afrormosia (African Teak), with beech spindles, later upholstery ‘His’ 80 x 74 x 80 cm; ‘Hers’ 73 x 70 x 70 cm
98 CYRIL ARTHUR FAREY 1888-1954 R. Norman MacKellar (architect) Huncoat Power Station, 1951 Watercolour 50 x 81 cm
99 ITALIAN 20TH CENTURY Table Teak frame with smoked glass top 70.5 x 160 x 85 cm
100 SIR PETER BLAKE B.1932 The Fine Art Society Flag, 2012 Digital print on fabric, edition of 50 97 x 110 cm
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GERALD LAING 1 9 S E P T E M B E R - 3 1 O C TO B E R 2 0 1 6
Gerald Laing, Fall, 1964, oil on canvas, 78.7 x 35.7 cm
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BRITISH DESIGN 6 D E C E M B E R - 5 J A N U A RY 2 0 1 6
E.W. Godwin, ‘Greek’ side chair, 1885, oak with modern rush seat, 105 x 41.5 x 46.5 cm
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Published by The Fine Art Society for the exhibition Art & Design, held at 148 New Bond Street, London, from 8 July to 10 August 2016. isbn 978 1 907052 68 2 Catalogue © The Fine Art Society Text © The authors 2016 · All rights reserved Designed by Rowena Morgan-Cox Printed in the UK by ArtQuarters Press Front cover: cat. 1 & 2 Back cover: cat. 100
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