Recent Sales

  - News from the Front
Charles Meer Webb (London 1830 - Düsseldorf 1895) News from the Front

signed and dated ‘C M Webb 1880’ (lower left);
indistinctly signed, inscribed and dated ‘C M Webb 1879 Bruxelles’ (lower right, effaced)
oil on canvas
91.5 x 80 cm (36 x 31½ in)

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  - A Landscape with Latona Turning the Lycian Peasants into Frogs
Roelandt Savery (Kortrijk 1576 - Utrecht 1639) A Landscape with Latona Turning the Lycian Peasants into Frogs

signed ‘R. SAVERY 1603’ (lower right)
oil on panel
40.5 x 69.5 cm (15⅞ x 27⅜ in)

  - A Rocky Landscape with Travellers on a Path and Peasants by a Lake
Herman Saftleven the Younger (Rotterdam 1609 - Utrecht 1685) A Rocky Landscape with Travellers on a Path and Peasants by a Lake

signed with monogram and dated 'HSL 1643' (lower left)
oil on canvas
116.2 x 91.5 cm (45¾ x 36 in)

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  - In the Caucasian Mountains
Ilya Nikolaievich Zankovsky(Russian 1843 - 1917) In the Caucasian Mountains

signed in Cyrillic (lower right)
oil on canvas laid on board
49.5 x 32.5 cm (19½ x 12¾ in)

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  - Gypsy Girl
Vladimir Egorovich Makovsky (Moscow 1846 - St Petersburg 1920) Gypsy Girl

with signature in Cyrillic ‘V. Makovsky’ (upper right)
oil on panel
25.7 x 19 cm (10⅛ x 7½ in)

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  - Croesus Shows Solon his Wealth
Willem de Poorter (Haarlem 1608 - after 1648) Croesus Shows Solon his Wealth

oil on panel
47.2 x 37.2 cm (18⅝ x 14⅝ in)

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  - Saint Paul the Hermit
Studio of Jusepe de Ribera (Játiva, Valencia 1591 - Naples 1652) Saint Paul the Hermit

oil on canvas
117.8 x 97.1 cm (46⅜ x 38¼ in)

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  - Praying Nomads
Richard Karlovich Zommer (Munich 1866 - Russia 1939) Praying Nomads

signed in Cyrillic (lower right)
watercolour on paper laid down on board
30.5 x 85 cm (12 x 33⅜ in)

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  - View of the Thames at Westminster
William James (Active 1730 - 1780) View of the Thames at Westminster

oil on canvas
69 x 115.5 cm (27¼x 45½ in)
in a Carlo Maratta style gilded frame

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  - Studies for the Ascension: Christ Ascending (recto); Studies of Heads (verso)
Benjamin West, P.R.A. (Pennsylvania 1738 - London 1820) Studies for the Ascension: Christ Ascending (recto); Studies of Heads (verso)

black and white chalk, on grey paper
25.4 x 19 cm (10 x 7¼ in)

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  - The Sher Dor Madrasah, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
Mikhail Nicolaevich Belaevsky (Russia 1893 - 1930) The Sher Dor Madrasah, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

signed, inscribed and dated 'M Belaevsky 1895/ SAMARCANDE' (lower right)
oil on canvas
33.5 x 42 cm (13⅛ x 16½ in)

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  - On the Thames
Miles Edmund Cotman (British 1810 - 1858) On the Thames

inscribed (lower centre), signed and dated ' M.E. Cotman 1846' (lower right)
charcoal on paper
25.4 x 35.5 cm (10 x 14 in)

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  - The Mouth of the Yare
John Sell Cotman (Norwich 1782 - London 1842) The Mouth of the Yare

indistinctly signed (lower right)
oil on canvas
55.9 x 81.3 cm (22 x 32 in)

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  - Elegant Figures in Conversation at a Quay, Boats being Loaded to the Right
Dirk Langendyk (Rotterdam 1748 - 1805) Elegant Figures in Conversation at a Quay, Boats being Loaded to the Right

signed and dated in pen and black ink ‘Langendyk Fecit 1784’ (lower left)
pen and black ink and grey wash over black chalk
29.5 x 47 cm (11⅝ x 18½ in)

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  - A Scholar Sharpening his Quill
Salomon Koninck (Amsterdam 1609 - Amsterdam 1656) A Scholar Sharpening his Quill

oil on canvas
57.2 x 46 cm (22½ x 18 in)

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  - The Holy Family with Saint Anthony of Padua
Alessandro Bonvicino, called Moretto da Brescia (Brescia, c.1492 - 1554) The Holy Family with Saint Anthony of Padua

oil on panel
68.9 x 90.2 cm (27⅛ x 35½ in)

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  - Street Scene in Samarkand
Richard Karlovich Zommer (Munich 1866 - Russia 1939) Street Scene in Samarkand

signed, inscribed and dated ‘R. Zommer/ Samarkand/ 1895’ (lower right)
oil on canvas
85 x 62 cm (33½ x 24½ in)

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  - A Bronze Equestrian Figure of a Cossack Boy
After Yevgeny Alexandrovich Lancerey (St. Petersburg 1848 - St. Petersburg 1886) A Bronze Equestrian Figure of a Cossack Boy

on naturalistic base, dark brown patination, signed and inscribed with foundry marks,
26 cm (10¼ in) high

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  - Mary Magdalene with a Vessel in an Interior
Circle of the Master of the Female Half-Lengths, Bruges c.1535 Mary Magdalene with a Vessel in an Interior

oil on panel
31.6 x 23.5 cm (12⅜ x 9¼ in)

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  - A View of Westminster Palace from Lambeth & A View of the City of London from Bank
Carlo Bossoli (Davesco 1815 - Turin 1884) A View of Westminster Palace from Lambeth & A View of the City of London from Bank

a pair, both signed ‘C.Bossoli’ (one lower right, one lower left)
oil on canvas
each 67.5 x 94.5 cm (26½ x 37¼ in) (2)

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  - Nymphs and Satyrs
Pierre Charles le Mettay (Fécamp 1726 - Paris 1759) Nymphs and Satyrs

signed ‘LE METTAY’ (lower left, on the urn)
oil on canvas
216.5 x 170.8 cm (85¼ x 67¼ in)

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