Auction Preview: Modern, British & Irish Art at Christie’s, London, Apr 9
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What: Modern, British & Irish ArtWhere: Christie’s; 8 King Street; St. James 's; London, UKWhen: April 9; 01.00 pmPublic Viewing: 5 Apr, 9am - 4:30pm; 6 Apr, 12pm - 5pm; 7 Apr, 12pm - 5pm; 8 Apr, 9am - 4:30pm; 8 Apr, 6pm - 8:30pmTop lots of the sale:Auction Preview: Modern, British & Irish Art at Christie’s, London, Apr 9
What: Modern, British & Irish ArtWhere: Christie’s; 8 King Street; St. James 's; London, UKWhen: April 9; 01.00 pmPublic Viewing: 5 Apr, 9am - 4:30pm; 6 Apr, 12pm - 5pm; 7 Apr, 12pm - 5pm; 8 Apr, 9am - 4:30pm; 8 Apr, 6pm - 8:30pmTop lots of the sale:— LOT 65: David Wynne (1926 - 2014): “Boy with a Dolphin.” Signed and numbered 'David Wynne 6/6’ (at the base of the tail); bronze with a dark green and brown patina; 54 in. (137.2 cm.) long, Conceived in 1973. Estimate: 70,000 GBP - 100,000 GBP (91,910 USD - 131,300 USD)— LOT 67: Helen Bradley (1900 - 1979): “Oh it's the King and Queen.” Signed 'Helen Bradley' and with a fly (lower right); oil on canvas, laid on board; 38 x 72 in. (96.7 x 183 cm.) Estimate: 70,000 GBP - 100,000 GBP (91,910 USD - 131,300 USD)— LOT 10: Grayson Perry, R.A. (b. 1960): “60s Child.” Signed with the artist's monogram (lower edge); glazed earthenware; 13 in. (33 cm.) high. Executed in 1996. Estimate: 40,000 GBP - 60,000 GBP (52,520 USD - 78,780 USD)— LOT 29: Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson, A.R.A. (1889 - 1946): “The Thames looking towards Tower Bridge.” Signed 'C.R.W. Nevinson' (lower right), oil on canvas; 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm.) Painted circa 1939. Estimate: 40,000 GBP - 60,000 GBP (52,520 USD - 78,780 USD)— LOT 16: Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898 - 1986): “Mother and Child: Gothic.” Signed and numbered 'Moore 3/9' (at the base); bronze with a brown and green patina; 7 1/2 in. (19 cm.) high. Conceived in 1975. Estimate: 30,000 GBP - 50,000 GBP (39,390 (USD - 65,650 USD)—LOT 66: David Wynne (1926 - 2014): “Pyramus and Thisbe.” Signed and dated ‘Wynne/2004’ (at the base), bronze with a green patina, unique, 118 1/8 in. (300 cm.) high. Conceived in 2004. Estimate: 30,000 GBP - 50,000 GBP (39,390 (USD - 65,650 USD)LOT 68: Helen Bradley (1900 - 1979): “It was the first Saturday in May.” Signed and dated 'Helen Bradley/1972' and with a fly (lower left); signed again, dated again and inscribed (on the artist's label attached to the reverse); oil on canvas-board; 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm.) Painted in 1972. Estimate: 30,000 GBP - 50,000 GBP (39,390 (USD - 65,650 USD)LOT 74: Walter Richard Sickert, A.R.A. (1860 - 1942): “La Rue Pecquet, Dieppe.” Signed 'Sickert.' (lower left), oil on canvas, 26 x 21 1/2 in. (66 x 54.6 cm.) Painted circa 1908 - 09. Estimate: 30,000 GBP - 50,000 GBP (39,390 (USD - 65,650 USD)For details, visit: https://www.christies.com/Click on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.http://www.blouinartinfo.com/Founder: Louise Blouin Read more