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MODERN & CONTEMPORARY ART AUCTION
5TH APRIL - 23RD APRIL 5PM
VIEW Thursday 18th April
10am - 4pm
Friday 19th April
10am - 4pm
Battlefield
Shrewsbury,
SY4 3DR
Pictured above:
Lot 7 - Banksy (b.1974) Diver Lovers, Dismaland 2015 |
Our specialist Abigail Molenaar is delighted to present the Spring Modern and Contemporary Art auction. Always a popular sale in our auction calendar, the timed auction is live for online bidding from the 5th April until the 23rd April and visitors are invited to come and view the artworks in our gallery space at the Battlefield saleroom on the 18th and 19th April.
The catalogue is bursting with colour and eye-catching pieces from bold, cutting-edge names in the British and International art world. With a wide range of media from oil painting, sculpture, watercolour, collage, limited edition prints and textile mixed media works, there is something for everyone in this exciting sale. Some highlights include two Banksy (b.1974) prints from his Dismaland pop-up exhibition in 2015, a group of large abstract oils by Bernard Farmer (1919-2002) and a captivating oil composition by Gillian Ayres (1930-2018) - one of the leading abstract artists of her generation.
Ever popular with our buyers at Halls we have four lots by the eminent John Piper (1903-1992) on offer as well as limited edition prints by Graham Sutherland, Ceri Richards, Dame Laura Knight, and Tom Phillips. With prices starting from £80 up to several thousand, there is a diverse array of individual and unique items to suit any budget and collection. Whether you are an experienced buyer searching for a specific piece to enrich your collection or a budding art enthusiast looking to get started, we will be happy to help you find an artwork that speaks to you. For all sale enquiries and to request a condition report, please contact our team:
[email protected] / 01743 450 700 |
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| | | Lot 2 - Bernard Farmer (1919-2002)
Abstract in Yellow, Grey and Black, signed and dated '68 verso, oil on canvas, 92 x 102 cm
Estimate: £300 - £500
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| | Lot 16 - Gillian Ayres CBE RA (1930-2018) Abstract Composition with Circular Forms in Brown and Mauve, signed and dated '61 lower left
Estimate: 2,000 - 4,000
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| | | Lot 3 - Ceri Richards CBE (1903-1971) Piano, 1958, signed and dated, numbered 47/50, blind stamp with artist initials lower left, lithograph, 64 x 47.5 cm (SH), frame 70 x 53.5 cm
Estimate: £200 - £300
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| | Lot 99 - James Harrigan (Scottish b.1937) Isle of Arran, signed lower left, oil on board, 50 x 60 cm
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
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