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Auction archive: Lot number 1214

Harry Stevens (1919-2008) gouache on

Auction 21.10.2015
21 Oct 2015
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$306 - US$459
Price realised:
£460
ca. US$705
Auction archive: Lot number 1214

Harry Stevens (1919-2008) gouache on

Auction 21.10.2015
21 Oct 2015
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$306 - US$459
Price realised:
£460
ca. US$705
Beschreibung:

Harry Stevens (1919-2008) gouache on paper, Mountain landscape with sunflowers, signed and dated '48, 9.5 x 13.5in. Estimate £200-300 Stevens was a self-taught artist who ultimately achieved great success as a designer of posters during the 1960s and 1970s. The London Transport Museum holds numerous examples of his design work. His paintings are rare at auction but a closely related landscape composition from 1949, 'St.Paul', is in the collection of Salford Museum and Art Gallery (BBC Your Paintings / Harry Stevens . Gouache and pencil on paper in good untouched condition, colours looks strong, possibly a few tiny fox marks showing in the unpainted paper that runs through the sky, otherwise one or two tiny dirt specks but overall good condition Signed and dated in pencil lower right, in a later stepped card mount and white painted frame. Provenance Local private collection.

Auction archive: Lot number 1214
Auction:
Datum:
21 Oct 2015
Auction house:
Gorringes
15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
clientservices@gorringes.co.uk
+44 (0)1273 472503
+44 (0)1273 479559
Beschreibung:

Harry Stevens (1919-2008) gouache on paper, Mountain landscape with sunflowers, signed and dated '48, 9.5 x 13.5in. Estimate £200-300 Stevens was a self-taught artist who ultimately achieved great success as a designer of posters during the 1960s and 1970s. The London Transport Museum holds numerous examples of his design work. His paintings are rare at auction but a closely related landscape composition from 1949, 'St.Paul', is in the collection of Salford Museum and Art Gallery (BBC Your Paintings / Harry Stevens . Gouache and pencil on paper in good untouched condition, colours looks strong, possibly a few tiny fox marks showing in the unpainted paper that runs through the sky, otherwise one or two tiny dirt specks but overall good condition Signed and dated in pencil lower right, in a later stepped card mount and white painted frame. Provenance Local private collection.

Auction archive: Lot number 1214
Auction:
Datum:
21 Oct 2015
Auction house:
Gorringes
15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
clientservices@gorringes.co.uk
+44 (0)1273 472503
+44 (0)1273 479559
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