The Scottish Contemporary Art Auction

The Scottish Contemporary Art Auction

Date: 9th May, 2021 13:00
Lots: 309

May’s auction saw competition from bidders in the saleroom, online and on the phone. Highlights included works by Grayson Perry, Peter Howson, Graham McKean, and Gerard Burns, to name but a few. A number of works from the private collection of the late Jan Morrison, proprietor of the Leith Gallery, Edinburgh, performed extremely well, including Jane Cruickshank’s A Closer Look, selling for £1,1000, and James Watt’s Vic 32, Crinan, with a hammer price of £750.

Another recent favourite of The Scottish Contemporary Art Auction has been David Shrigley. True to form, his lithograph, Vibes, attracted strong competition and exceeded the pre-auction estimate of £300-500 to fetch £800 hammer. Following recent saleroom trends, the stand-out lot of the day may have been the untitled gouache by William Gear, fetching £1,400, against an estimate of £400-600, proving that competition remains fierce in this dedicated auction.

The next auction of Scottish Contemporary Art takes place on 20 June, entries are now invited. 

For a complimentary, no-obligation valuation, visit our Glasgow Galleries or contact our specialists on 0141 810 2880 or by clicking this link and completing the short form. 

SOLD

Lot 627 - STILL LIFE OF A BOTTLE, AN OIL BY WILLIAM SELBY

Sold for £120
Estimated at £150 - £250

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Lot 629 - AN UNTITLED OIL BY LEE STEWART

Sold for £75
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 631 - THE BEACH, A CHARCOAL BY PETER HOWSON

Sold for £400
Estimated at £150 - £250

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Lot 633 - MILLPORT LIGHTS, A WATERCOLOUR BY BRYAN EVANS

Sold for £240
Estimated at £250 - £550

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Lot 634 - SHADES OF GREEN, A WATERCOLOUR BY BRYAN EVANS

Sold for £180
Estimated at £200 - £500

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Lot 635 - AN UNTITLED OIL BY NEIL MACPHERSON

Sold for £420
Estimated at £300 - £600

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Lot 636 - BANG, A SCREENPRINT BY JAMIE NICHOLL

Sold for £130
Estimated at £200 - £400

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Lot 640 - STUDY OF A WOMAN, AN OIL BY PAUL KENNEDY

Sold for £60
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 643 - MACSHEEN, AN OIL BY JOHN MCPHEE

Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 645 - AT THE EDGE OF THE FOREST, AN OIL BY MICHAEL CORSAR

Sold for £150
Estimated at £150 - £250

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Lot 649 - LIBERTY LONDON,'SISSY' FABRIC, BY GRAYSON PERRY

Sold for £380
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 650 - 100% SILK SCARF, BY GRAYSON PERRY

Sold for £600
Estimated at £250 - £450

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Lot 651 - OLD MAN 1990, AN ETCHING BY PETER HOWSON

Sold for £340
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 655 - AUTUMN FIELDS, AN OIL BY CHRISTOPHER WOOD

Sold for £380
Estimated at £300 - £500

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Lot 657 - ON THE LOOKOUT, A WATERCOLOUR BY KAREN THOMAS

Sold for £70
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 660 - SILVER SANDS, AN OIL BY DARREN SCOTT

Sold for £130
Estimated at £150 - £250

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Lot 661 - CAT AND MOUSE, A WATERCOLOUR BY HELGA CHART

Sold for £360
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 662 - TUBER-BABES, A MAJOR WORK BY ADRIAN WISZNIEWSKI

Sold for £8,000
Estimated at £8,000 - £12,000

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Lot 663 - ARGYLE LOCH, AN OIL BY DARREN SCOTT

Sold for £180
Estimated at £150 - £250

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Lot 665 - TIDES OUT, WEST COAST, AN OIL BY DARREN SCOTT

Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 668 - IN THE SPOTLIGHT, AN OIL BY DAVID REDPATH MICHIE

Sold for £280
Estimated at £300 - £500

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Lot 671 - FRENCH LAVENDER, AN OIL BY CAROL WEST

Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 673 - COWS, ARGYLE, AN OIL BY CAROL WEST

Sold for £100
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 675 - CROFT, ARGYLE, AN OIL BY CAROL WEST

Sold for £90
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 676 - HARBOUR, A MIXED MEDIA BY IAIN R MCINTOSH RSA

Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £400

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Lot 677 - SUMMER BREEZE, AN OIL BY CAROL WEST

Sold for £80
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 679 - CROFTS, COASTLINE, AN OIL. BY CAROL WEST

Sold for £80
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 681 - HENS IN THE SPRING MOONLIGHT, ISLE OF MULL, AN OIL BY JOLOMO

Sold for £3,600
Estimated at £2,500 - £4,500

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Lot 684 - AN UNTITLED MIXED MEDIA BY KERRY DARLINGTON

Sold for £400
Estimated at £200 - £400

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Lot 687 - CITY TOURISTS, AN OIL BY TOM SCANLON

Sold for £160
Estimated at £150 - £250

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Lot 688 - CITY RUSH HOUR, AN OIL BY TOM SCANLON

Sold for £120
Estimated at £150 - £250

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Lot 691 - WINTER SCENE, A SCOTTISH SCHOOL OIL

Sold for £260
Estimated at £150 - £250

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Lot 693 - SWISH, A COLOURED ETCHING BY ELEANOR SYMMS

Sold for £150
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 696 - GLACIAL LANDSCAPE, AN ACRYLIC BY DAVID COLLEDGE

Sold for £130
Estimated at £300 - £500

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Lot 697 - MANDU IV, AN OIL BY DAVID COLLEDGE

Sold for £130
Estimated at £300 - £500

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Lot 698 - MANDU II: STEPWELL, AN OIL BY DAVID COLLEDGE

Sold for £110
Estimated at £250 - £450

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Lot 699 - GLACIER FADING, AN ACRYLIC BY DAVID COLLEDGE

Sold for £110
Estimated at £250 - £450

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Lot 702 - LAST NUMBER, AN OIL BY NEIL DALLAS BROWN

Sold for £260
Estimated at £300 - £500

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Lot 704 - AN UNTITLED OIL BY NEIL DALLAS BROWN

Sold for £300
Estimated at £300 - £500

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Lot 706 - WILD CHERRY TREE, A GOUACHE BY IRENE HALLIDAY

Sold for £220
Estimated at £200 - £300

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Lot 709 - MISS TROUBLE, AN ACRYLIC BY LAETITIA GUILBAUD

Sold for £320
Estimated at £200 - £400

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Lot 711 - RED LINE, A PASTEL BY PETER HOWSON

Sold for £850
Estimated at £400 - £800

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Lot 712 - TRACKS, LITTLE GLENSHEE, AN OIL BY YVONNE HAIR

Sold for £460
Estimated at £400 - £600

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Lot 713 - FOX, A PASTEL BY PETER HOWSON

Sold for £440
Estimated at £400 - £800

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Lot 715 - MY LIFE, A PASTEL BY PETER HOWSON

Sold for £480
Estimated at £400 - £800

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Lot 717 - MAN'S HEAD, AN INK BY PETER HOWSON

Sold for £150
Estimated at £150 - £250

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Lot 718 - EARLY SPRING SUNSET, ST IVES, AN OIL BY LINDA WEIR

Sold for £280
Estimated at £300 - £500

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Lot 719 - THE COOPERAGE, AN OIL BY GRAHAM MCKEAN

Sold for £2,300
Estimated at £2,000 - £4,000

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Lot 721 - TOOLS OF THE TRADE, AN OIL BY GRAHAM MCKEAN

Sold for £750
Estimated at £800 - £1,200

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Lot 722 - SPRING GARDEN, URY, A MIXED MEDIA BY FRANCIS BOAG

Sold for £360
Estimated at £350 - £550

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Lot 724 - SOLITUDE, AN OIL BY IAN LEDWARD

Sold for £95
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 727 - COAT IN THE TIDE, A PENCIL BY GRAHAM MCKEAN

Sold for £140
Estimated at £150 - £250

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Lot 729 - IN THE EVENING, AN OIL BY GRAHAM MCKEAN

Sold for £520
Estimated at £400 - £700

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Lot 730 - SAILBOATS AND SEAMIST, AN OIL BY STEPHEN BROWN

Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £400

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Lot 731 - AN UNTITLED PASTEL BY PETER HOWSON

Sold for £300
Estimated at £250 - £450

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Lot 732 - SUNLIGHT ON CRAIL, AN OIL BY IAIN CARBY

Sold for £700
Estimated at £500 - £800

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Lot 734 - EAST NEUK HARBOUR, AN OIL BY IAIN CARBY

Sold for £650
Estimated at £300 - £500

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Lot 735 - PITTENWEEM, AN OIL BY IAIN CARBY

Sold for £550
Estimated at £300 - £500

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Lot 736 - FARMHOUSE WITH A RED CYPRESS, AN OIL BY IAIN CARBY

Sold for £320
Estimated at £200 - £400

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Lot 737 - ST GILES CATHEDRAL, AN OIL BY SIMON WRIGHT

Sold for £130
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 738 - BARLEY FIELD, AN OIL BY JEAN GARDENER

Sold for £110
Estimated at £150 - £250

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Lot 740 - TREES, AN OIL BY JEAN GARDENER

Sold for £60
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 744 - RED GATE, SCORAIG, AN ACRYLIC BY SHELAGH CAMPBELL

Sold for £340
Estimated at £300 - £500

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Lot 747 - A SUMMERS DAY DRAM, AN OIL BY GRAHAM MCKEAN

Sold for £550
Estimated at £400 - £700

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Lot 751 - NIGHTDANCERS VI, AN OIL BY JAMIE O'DEA

Sold for £150
Estimated at £150 - £250

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Lot 752 - FAMILY AT THE BEACH, A PRINT BY ALBERTO MORROCCO

Sold for £65
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 754 - AN UNTITLED GOUACHE BY WILLIAM GEAR

Sold for £1,400
Estimated at £400 - £600

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Lot 755 - AN UNTITLED MONOTYPE BY WILLIAM GEAR

Sold for £200
Estimated at £200 - £400

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Lot 756 - YELLOW BIRD, A PASTEL BY WILLIAM GEAR

Sold for £380
Estimated at £300 - £500

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Lot 757 - AN UNTITLED PASTEL BY WILLIAM GEAR

Sold for £340
Estimated at £300 - £500

SOLD

Lot 758 - BATHERS DRYING, A PRINT BY ALBERTO MORROCCO

Sold for £60
Estimated at £100 - £200

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Lot 759 - FINE FINN, AN OIL BY LYNNE JOHNSTONE

Sold for £600
Estimated at £500 - £800

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Lot 763 - COWSHED INCIDENT NO. 4, AN OIL BY JOSEPH URIE

Sold for £340
Estimated at £300 - £400

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Lot 767 - ST. MONANS AULD KIRK, AN OIL BY DOUGLAS LENNOX

Sold for £750
Estimated at £500 - £800