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The Glasgow Sale Art & Antiques
Thursday 18th April 2002 at 6pm and
Friday 19th April 2002 at 10am

Viewing Wednesday 17th, 10am till 8pm; Thursday 18th, 9am till 6pm;
Friday 19th from 9am

Buyer's Premium 10%
(plus vat thereon)

Illustrations are shown at certain lots.
Images for lots not illustrated may be available via email by sending a request to
images@mctears.co.uk

Oil Paintings, Watercolours & Drawings
commencing at 10.00am on the morning
of
Friday 19th April 2002

 

291   English School,
Landscape,
watercolour,
7 ½in x 11in (19cm x 28cm)
£50-80
.NS

 

292   Ralston Gudgeon (b.1910),
Heron,
watercolour, signed,
19 ½in x 24in (49.5cm x 61cm)
The artist, born in Ayr, is best known
for his subjects of birds and animals.

£400-600
.480

 

293   Ralston Gudgeon (b.1910),
Mallard Duck,
watercolour, signed,
19 ½in x 23in (49.5cm x 58.4cm)
£400-600
.400

 

294   Scottish School,
The Pool,
oil on canvas,
signed indistinctly
"A.K.K***" and dated 1917,
8in x 10in (20.3cm x 25.4cm)
£100-200
.30

 

295   James Watt,
Craig-An-Righ,
an Argyll Coastal Residence,
oil on canvas, signed,
18in x 36in (45.7cm x 91.5cm)
£300-500
.200

 

296   James Watt,
Stormclouds, Cairncurran,
oil on board, signed,
13 ½ in x 40in (34.3cm x 101.6cm)
£150-250
.150

 

297   R.W. Milliken,
Fan-Tailed Black Game,
watercolour, signed,
22in x 29in (55.9cm x 73.6cm)
£700-900
.720

 

298   Joseph Henderson RSW (1832-1908),
Figures in a Rowing Boat Offshore,
oil on canvas, signed,
18in x 24in (45.7cm x 61cm)
Born in Stanley, Perthshire, Henderson moved to Glasgow in
1852 where he lived for the rest of his life. His main talent is considered to be that of seascapes like this one and show the influence of William McTaggart who was a close friend.

£500-800
.4300

 

299   British School
River Landscape,
oil on canvas,
18in x 36in (45.7cm x 91.5cm)
£100-200
.80

 

300   R. Forsyth,
Falls of Dochart, Killin,
oil on canvas, signed,
30in x 40in (76.2cm x 101.6cm)
£200-300
.200

 

301   English School,
Shipping Offshore,
oil on canvas,
12in x 24in (30.5cm x 61cm)
£100-150
.100

 

302   M. Scongal,
Woodlands in Winter,
oil on canvas, signed & dated 1909,
27in x 20in (68.6cm x 50.8cm)
£80-120
.ns

 

303   John Cochrane,
Coastal View, West of Scotland,
oil on canvas, signed,
14in x 18in (35.7cm x 45.7cm)
£80-120
.100

 

304   John Cochrane,
Coastal View, West of Scotland,
oil on canvas, signed,
10in x 14in (25.4cm x 35.6cm)
£100-200
.100

 

305   J. C. Harrison,
Eagle in Flight,
watercolour, signed,
13in x 19in (33cm x 48.2cm)
£100-150
.720

 

306   Roy,
Portrait of a Woman, bust length,
sketch, signed & dated '56,
18in x 13in (45.7cm x 33cm)
£30-50
.25

 

307   H. McKenna,
Loch Scene,
watercolour, signed,
15in x 21in (38.1cm x 53.3cm)
£60-80
.50

 

308   Donald M. Shearer,
Scottish Landscape,
oil on canvas, signed,
25in x 36in (63.5cm x 91.4cm)
£300-500
.ns

 

309   Scottish School,
Figure in Highland Dress,
oil on panel,
12 ¼in x 9in (31.1cm x 22.8cm)
£80-120
.190

 

310   George Telfer Bear (b.1874),
The Artist's Daughter,
seated and looking into a hand mirror,
oil on board, signed,
24in x 20in (61cm x 50.8cm)
Telfer Bear was born in Greenock and exhibited with Peploe,
Cadell, Hunter & Fergusson. He was one of a group of artists referred to by many as ‘Second Division Colourists’ and his
works show the influence of Cadell.

£500-700
.500

 

311   Tom Campbell (1865-1943),
Silver Morn, Arbroath,
watercolour, signed,
10in x 13 ½in (25.4cm x 34.3cm)
Best known for his prolific landscapes with sheep, Campbell also painted effective views with figures, such as this work. Many of his
paintings were sold through Daly’s, a Glasgow department store.

£300-400
.ns

 

312   Tom Campbell (1865-1943),
Brodick, Arran,
watercolour, signed,
10in x 13 ½in (25.4cm x 34.3cm)
£300-400
.ns

 

313   George Oswald Cribbes (1903-1967),
Normandy, a street scene,
pencil & watercolour,
12in x 9in (30.5cm x 22.8cm)
Cribbes studied under Adam Bruce Thomson at ECA
and painted interiors, townscapes and river scenes.
He turned to abstract work later in life.

£60-90
.100

 

314   Collection of art school drawings & sketches,
by James H. Porteous, mainly circa 1902, including
designs for furniture, wallpaper & architecture (a lot)
£200-400
.240

 

315   James Christie Bruce,
Wharfside,
oil on panel, signed,
14in x 21in (35.6cm x 53.3cm)
£200-300
.160

 

316   James Christie Bruce,
Sheep Driving on a Country Road,
oil on panel, signed,
12in x 18in (30.5cm x 45.7cm)
£150-200
.240

 

317   James Christie Bruce,
Cattle Watering,
oil on panel,
12in x 18in (30.5cm x 45.7cm)
£150-200
.160

 

318   A. Clark,
Edinburgh Worthies, with typed labels over naming the characters,
watercolour, signed,
11 ¾in x 17 ½in (29.8cm x 44.4cm)
£70-100
.40

 

319   Charles Gustav Louis Phillips (1863-1944)
Woodland River Scene in Summer,
watercolour, signed & dated '96
10in x 20in (25.4cm x 50.8cm)
A painter of mainly topographical scenes in Dundee.
£100-200
.180

 

320   A. Maxwell,
Landscape with Sheep by a Cottage,
oil on panel, signed,
16in x 24in (40.6cm x 61cm)
£80-120
.90

 

321   British School,
Clipper Ship at Sea,
watercolour,
12 ¼in x 19in (31.1cm x 48.2cm)
£200-400
.280

 

322   E. Lumb,
Sailing Ships,
watercolours, a pair, each signed & dated 1916,
5in x 7in (12.7cm x 17.7cm) (2)
£50-70
.70

 

323   Miniature portrait painting,
probably on ivory, depicting a young woman,
initialled "K.R.", oval and framed in mahogany,
5 ¾in x 5 ¼in (14.6cm x 13.3cm) overall
£100-150
.90

 

324   Scottish School,
Still Life with Flowers and a Vase on a Table Top,
oil on canvas,
12in x 18in (30.5cm x 45.7cm)
£50-70
.20

 

325   William Lionel Wyllie RA RI RE (1851-1831),
Shipping Offshore,
etching, signed,
6 ½in x 9 ½in (16.5cm x 24.1cm)
A painter of marine subjects in oil and watercolour.
£100-150
.290

  325

326   R. Bearn(?),
Sulby Claddagh from Carrick Field, Isle of Man,
oil on canvas, signed indistinctly & dated 1920,
12in x 16in (30.5cm x 40.6cm), frameless
£150-200
.520

  328

327   Scottish School,
Highland Cattle,
oil on board, signed indistinctly,
9 ¼in x 12in (23.5cm x 30.5cm)
£70-100
.190

 

328   Kate Wylie (1877-1941),
Flowers in a Japanese Vase,
oil on board, signed,
12in x 8in (30.5cm x 20.3cm)
Born in Skelmorlie, painted portraits, flowers and landscapes.
Often painted on Arran where she stayed in a cottage on
Blackwater Foot.

£500-800
.1300

  328

329   Kate Wylie (1877-1941),,
Red & Yellow Flowers in a Vase,
oil on canvas, signed,
24in x 18in (61cm x 45.7cm)
£500-800
.750

 

330   Ernest C. Walbourn (1872-1927),
The Meeting,
a man and woman either side of a bridge by a duckpond,
oil on canvas, signed & dated '98,
24in x 36in (61cm x 91.5cm)
Landscape painter who exhibited five works
at the RA from 1897-1904.

£5000-7000
.5200

  330

331   Herbert F. Royle (1870-1958),
An English River Scene by Woodlands,
oil on canvas, signed,
20in x 24in (50.8cm x 61cm)
Born in Manchester, Royle studied under
J. Buxton Knight and exhibited at the RA.

£2000-3000
.3200

  331

332   Attributed to Sam Bough (1822-1878),
Coastal View with a Ruined Castle and Figures on the Beach,
oil on board, signed,
10in x 14in (25.4cm x 35.6cm)
Sam Bough was born in Carlisle and later settled in Manchester where he worked as a scene painter in the Theatre Royal. Later mover to Glasgow where his reputation as a landscape painter
grew. He later developed an interest in marine painting when
he moved to Edinburgh and visited Fife fishing villages.

£800-1200
.ns

  332

333   Frederick Walker ARA (1840-1875),
A Galloway Lass,
oil on canvas, signed,
14in x 11in (35.6cm x 28cm)
A genre painter who was born in London, Walker established
himself as one of the most talented illustrators of the 1860s for Thackeray and other magazines. He began to exhibit at the RA
 in 1863. He died an untimely death of consumption at the early
age of 35.

£800-1200
.ns

  333

334   Joseph Morris Henderson RSA (1863-1936),
Summer Landscape with a River,
oil on canvas, signed,
9in x 12in (22.8cm x 30.5cm)
The artist was the son of Joseph Henderson and his coastal
scenes, landscapes and seascapes show his father’s influence.

£300-500
.900

  334

335   William Thornley,
Sunset, Essex Coast, a shore scene with sailboats,
oil on panel, signed "Thornley", inscribed with the title verso,
12in x 8 ¼in (30.5cm x 21cm)
William Thornley was a painter of coastal scenes and was probably based in London where his work frequently appear on the market.
£500-800
.820

  335

336   James Paterson RSA PRSW RBA (1854-1932)
Border Tower,
oil on canvas, signed, inscribed verso with the title
and with original label,
9 ¼in x 12 ½in (23.5cm x 31.7cm)
Born in Glasgow, he visited the Continent in 1877.
He returned to Glasgow and later settled in Moniaive
in Dumfriesshire in 1884, where he painted landscapes
showing the influence of Corot. He died in Edinburgh.

£800-1200
.ns

  336

337   James Campbell Noble RSA (1846-1913),
Dutch Landscape with Windmills,
oil on canvas, signed,
16in x 24in (40.6cm x 61cm)
The artist painted coastal and river scenes along the Clyde
and later visited Holland. Returned to Scotland and painted
the canals and estuaries of Holland.

£1500-2000
.ns

  337

338   James Mackintosh Patrick RSA ROI RGI (1907-1998),
A Country Road by Woodlands,
oil on canvas, signed,
24in x 20in (61cm x 50.8cm)
Born in Dundee, Patrick's work is detailed and more closer in spirit to English landscape painters than that of Scotland. He painted many carefully observed oils of Angus and later taught art in Dundee.
£8000-10000
.ns

  338

339   George Leslie Hunter (1879-1931),
Still Life with Fruit on a Table Top,
oil on board, signed,
20in x 25in (50.8cm x 63.5cm)
Hunter was born in Rothesay and took up painting after a visit to Paris in 1904. He was self-educated though was influenced greatly
by Matisse, Cezanne and van Gogh. He exhibited with Peploe and Cadell then later Fergusson in Europe and London, a group later referred to as the Scottish Colourists.

£10000-15000
.9200

  339

340   James Wright RSW (d.1947),
Children and their Mother,
watercolour, signed,
16in x 18in (40.6cm x 45.7cm)
Wright was born in Ayr and painted on the
west coast of Scotland and in France.

£600-900
.900

  340

341   Duncan Cameron (1837-1916)
Harvesting,
oil on canvas, signed,
10in x 16in (25.4cm x 40.6cm)
Born in Perthshire, Cameron exhibited regularly at the
RSA and RA and gained the Gold Medal for best landscape
at Crystal Palace in 1876.

£1200-1600
.2000

 

342   Agnes M. Cowieson (fl.1880-1940),
South African Girl,
a bust length study in profile,
oil on canvas, signed,
14in x 11in (35.5cm x 28cm) painted oval
Cowieson travelled to South Africa, Malaya and Java in
the 1890s when this work was likely painted. Also painted
beach scenes and interiors on the east coast of Scotland.

£300-500
.300

 

343   John Duncan Fergusson RBA (1874-1961),
Trees Under a Blue Sky, South of France,
watercolour,
6 ¾in x 4 ¾in (17.2cm x 12cm)
Born in Leith, Fergusson visited Paris in the 1890s where he
studied the Impressionists. After a one-man show in Scotland in
1923, he exhibited with the other 'Colourists' Peploe, Cadell and Hunter in London and Paris. After exhibiting in New York he
settled in Paris from 1925-1939 then returned to Scotland
where he was a founder member of the New Art Club.

Provenance:
Ewan Mundy Fine Art (of Glasgow)
and Archeus Fine Art (of London) labels verso.
£500-700
.520

 

344   Cecil Aldin (1870-1935),
Portrait of a Hunt Dog,
pencil & crayon on ivorine, signed,
4in x 5in (10.2cm x 12.7cm)
£200-300
.600

 

345   Quintin Chalmers,
Coastal View with Waves Crashing on Rocks,
charcoal on paper, signed,
in an Art Nouveau relief decorated frame,
16in x 20in (40.6cm x 50.8cm)
£100-150
.80

 

additional lots 346-380

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