George Goursat

Waiter Collecting Bill

Medium: Pen and Ink on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right A political cartoon of a man and a woman at a dinner table.

Date: 1927 Medium: Watercolor on Paper Dimensions: 9.25" x 14.25" Signature: Signed Lower Right

Signed Lower Left The label on the back of the frame dates this drawing to 1929 and indicates that it was published in LIFE magazine on March 1, 1929. The Mr. Pipp series of Gibson ...

Medium: Pen and Ink on Paper Signature: Inscribed and Signed

Cafe is an original drawing in China ink and pastel on paper realized by G. Garguer. Hand-signed on the lower left. The State of preservation is very good with the traces of time an...

Le Vieux Monsieur is a drawing realized by Hermann Paul. Hand Signed and titled on the lower left corner. Good condition except some ripples on the yellowed paper. René Georges He...

FRANCES WATT (1923-2009) London Stock Exchange Waiter Pen and ink and watercolour wash, unframed, in mount only 17 by 13 cm., 6 ½ by 5 in. Edith Frances Watt was born in Falkirk in 1923. In 1926 the family moved to Switzerland when her father, the Rev Thomas Meikle Watt, was appointed permanent chaplain to the Church of Scotland in Geneva. Her father died in 1938 and the family returned to Scotland where Frances continued her schooling at Aberdeen High School for Girls. Her mother moved the family to London in about 1940 and they settled in Southwood Lawn Road, Highgate. Frances attended the Hornsey School of Art were she gained a National Diploma in Design before going on to study at the Byam Shaw School in London, where she later taught. In Highgate she was a member of the Highgate Artists Group, which included Sir Kyffin Williams among its exhibiting members, and she was also an active member of the Highgate Choral Society, designing many programmes and posters for its productions in the 1950s. In the early 1960s she was commissioned by the Council of the Stock Exchange to record the daily life in the Square Mile. Over the next 20 years she was brilliantly placed to observe the enormous changes taking place in the great institutions of the Stock Exchange and Lloyd’s of London...

Politician is an original china ink and drawing watercolor realized in 1923 by an Artist of expressionist school. Fair conditions (yellowing of paper and tears). Unreadible signat...