British & Continental Artworks
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RICHARD SIMKIN
Black Watch, Royal Highlanders and 73rd Foot and 42nd Royal Highlanders
two watercolours
one signed and dated 5/1881 lower right, the other signed and dated 11/1881 lower left
12 x 10 in ( 30.5 x 25.4 cm ) ( each sight )
This sale is now closed.
LOUIS-FERDINAND MALESPINA
Napoleonic War Battles, 1809 - 67th Line Infantry Regiment
two watercolours framed together
each signed lower right
3.5 x 5.25 in ( 8.9 x 13.3 cm ) ( each )
This sale is now closed.
SAMUEL BOUGH
Shoreline with Crashing Waves
oil on board
signed lower left
10.5 x 9.5 in ( 26.7 x 24.1 cm )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized: $840.00
Sale date: May 13th 2025
AURELIO MELERO
In the Artist's Studio
oil on board
signed lower left
12.5 x 9.5 in ( 31.8 x 24.1 cm )
Auction Estimate: $500.00 - $700.00
Price Realized: $540.00
Sale date: May 13th 2025
JAVIER ARÉVALO
Grotta Azzurra
gouache on paper mounted on card
titled lower middle; signed and dated 1974 on the reverse; titled on a label on the reverse
8.25 x 11.75 in ( 21 x 29.8 cm ) ( board )
Auction Estimate: $600.00 - $800.00
Price Realized: $300.00
Sale date: May 13th 2025
MARIANO ALONZO PEREZ
Young Lady
oil on canvas
signed and indistinctly inscribed upper left
21.5 x 18.25 in ( 54.6 x 46.4 cm )
This sale is now closed.
GEORGE CLARKSON STANFIELD
Fishing Boats on the North Sea
oil on board
titled on a gallery label on the reverse
10 x 18.5 in ( 25.4 x 47 cm )
Auction Estimate: $700.00 - $900.00
Price Realized: $540.00
Sale date: May 13th 2025
ALBERT NEUHUYS
Mother and Baby
watercolour on paper laid onto board
signed and dated 1879 lower right
12.5 x 9.75 in ( 31.8 x 24.8 cm )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,000.00
Price Realized: $1,020.00
Sale date: May 13th 2025
JOSEPH OPPENHEIMER
Floral Still Life with Apples
oil on canvas
signed and dated "1951" lower right
18.25 x 13.25 in ( 46.4 x 33.7 cm )
Auction Estimate: $800.00 - $1,200.00
Price Realized: $840.00
Sale date: May 13th 2025
EMILE LOUIS JESPERS
Untitled (Female Bust)
bronze
incised signature and inscribed "Anvers" on the left shoulder; stamped with the Compagnie des Bronzes, Bruxelles, foundry mark on the reverse
19.25 x 17.5 x 12.5 in ( 48.9 x 44.5 x 31.8 cm ) ( without the base )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,200.00
Sale date: May 13th 2025
MANNER OF LOUIS ROLLAND TRINQUESSE
Young Designer at Work
red chalk on paper
bears signature lower right
17 x 12.75 in ( 43.2 x 32.4 cm ) ( sight )
This sale is now closed.
EDUARD KASPARIDES
Portrait of an Austrian Lady
oil on canvas
signed and dated 1898 upper left
20.25 x 17 in ( 51.4 x 43.2 cm )
Auction Estimate: $1,000.00 - $1,500.00
Price Realized: $1,020.00
Sale date: May 13th 2025
AFTER PIETRO FACCHETTI
Portrait of Gregory XIII (Ugo Boncompagni, 1572-1585)
oil on board
indistinctly inscribed and dated 1899 on the reverse; unframed
22 x 15.5 in ( 55.9 x 39.4 cm ) ( overall )
This sale is now closed.
MANNER OF FRANCIS COTES
Miss Weigall
oil on canvas
titled on a frame plaque
30 x 25 in ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )
This sale is now closed.
ALEXANDER POCK
The Imperial and Royal Hussar Regiment No. 9 Nadasdy Around 1900 (Oldest Hussar Regiment, Established in 1688)
pencil and watercolour heightened with white on paper
signed lower right; titled on a label on the reverse
6.25 x 5.5 in ( 15.9 x 14 cm ) ( inches )
This sale is now closed.
19TH CENTURY FRENCH SCHOOL
Portrait of an Elegant Lady
pastel
33 x 25 in ( 83.8 x 63.5 cm ) ( sight )
This sale is now closed.
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