William Heath Robinson

William Heath Robinson East Coast sea sketch, 1930

1930

Sir William Rothenstein (British, 1872-1945) Mountain landscape Signed and dated `W. Rothenstein 22’ (lower right) Gouache 20.3/8 x 15 in. (51.8 x 38 cm.) Provenance: Christie’s London, Modern British Paintings, 31 October 1996, lot 2 The English portrait artist Sir William Rothenstein was born January 29, 1872, near Bradford, Yorkshire. William Rothenstein was the son of Moritz Rothenstein, who came to England from Hanover in 1859, and the brother of Charles Lambert Rutherston, the collector, and Albert Daniel Rutherston, the artist. William Rothenstein studied for one year at the Slade School in London under Alphonse Legros, after which he spent four years in Paris, where he attended the Académie Julian. While in Paris, Rothenstein met many of the important artists of the time; he was particularly influenced by James Whistler, Edgar Degas, and Henri Fantin-Latour. After his return to England in 1893, Rothenstein was commissioned by John Lane...

Claude Muncaster (British, 1903-1974) Cowdray ruins, West Sussex Pencil and watercolour 12.1/2 x 9 in. (31.7 x 22.8 cm.) Provenance: Garton & Cooke, New Bond Street, London Exhibitio...

Rachel Fenner ARCA (British, b.1939) Coastal Hill Fort Gouache on paper Signed ‘Rachel Fenner 06’ (lower right) 8.1/4 x 20.3/4 in. (21 x 52.8 cm.) Provenance: The Fareham Gallery

Rachel Fenner ARCA (British, b.1939) Towards the sea, Porth Y Rhaw Gouache on paper Signed ‘Rachel Fenner’ (lower right) 11.3/8 x 14.7/8 in. (29 x 37.7 cm.) Provenance: Duncan Campbe...

A lovely rural scene with figures walking on a country track, pausing for a moment to chat and gaze over towards the castle in the woods. Circle of William Leighton Leitch (1804-188...

A lovely grand tour image of the Doric architectural masterpiece dedicated to Castor and Pollux. Dated 1863. Watercolor and graphite on lightweight card stock, 10 x 13 3/4 inches (2...

Watercolour and graphite on paper Image size: 9 1/2 x 12 inches (24 x 30.5 cm) Acid free mount This is a view just outside of the village of Warlingham, Surrey, where Scott had a house. The Artist Gordon Scott frst studied at Croydon School of Art and then was trained at the Royal College of Art between 1934-38 under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles Mahoney...

Peter de Wint OWS (1784-1849) A sketch of children climbing a fence Watercolour and graphite on paper 7 x 17.8 cm; (within frame) 26.7 x 36.5 cm. Provenance: Bequeathed by the a...