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      • § DAPHNE ALLEN (1899-1985)
        Oct. 16, 2024

        § DAPHNE ALLEN (1899-1985)

        Est: £6,000 - £8,000

        DAPHNE ALLEN (1899-1985) ARTS & CRAFTS CASSONE, CIRCA 1920 walnut, inset with allegorical panels, Visited by Angels, Gathering Spring Flowers, and Among Children, oil on board, the front panel signed DAPHNE ALLEN The cassone 143cm wide, 66cm high, 60cm deep; the central panel 29.2cm x 72.4cm, the side panels each 29.2cm x 35.5cm Note: Daphne Allen was the daughter of Hugh Allen, and possibly the granddaughter of Ruskin’s publisher George Allen. She was educated at Streatham College for Girls and continued to live in that area of South London into adulthood. While still a child, Allen produced watercolours inspired by the New Testament, published in 1912 by George Allen as A Child’s Visions. The same year, they were exhibited as A Child’s Visions and Fancies at the Dudley Galleries. In 1913, a second group was published as The Birth of the Opal; A Child’s Fancies, and again exhibited at the Dudley Galleries.Through her teens, Allen illustrated volumes by other authors for Headley Brothers: John Oxenham’s The Cradle of Our Lord (1916), A Garden of Love from Herrick & the Other Poets of the 17th Century (1917), and Janet Dykes and Christine Standing’s The Man Who Chose Poverty – The Story of St Francis (1917). She also exhibited alongside Annie French and others at the Burlington Gallery in December 1919. Later exhibitions include one of ‘landscapes and imaginative watercolours’ at B F Stevens & Brown (1928) and another of paintings at the Little Burlington Gallery (1937).Her further activities included painting memorials (including one for Christ Church, Newcastle, New South Wales), designing stained glass (for Scotby Church, Northumberland), and producing drawings for the Illustrated London News (at least until the end of 1952).

        Lyon & Turnbull
      • § DAPHNE ALLEN (1899-1985) ARTS & CRAFTS CASSONE, CIRCA 1920
        Apr. 19, 2023

        § DAPHNE ALLEN (1899-1985) ARTS & CRAFTS CASSONE, CIRCA 1920

        Est: £10,000 - £15,000

        § DAPHNE ALLEN (1899-1985) ARTS & CRAFTS CASSONE, CIRCA 1920 walnut, inset with allegorical panels, Visited by Angels, Gathering Spring Flowers, and Among Children, oil on board, the front panel signed DAPHNE ALLEN (The cassone 143cm wide, 66cm high, 60cm deep; the central panel 29.2cm x 72.4cm, the side panels each 29.2cm x 35.5cm) Note: Daphne Allen was the daughter of Hugh Allen, and possibly the granddaughter of Ruskin’s publisher George Allen. She was educated at Streatham College for Girls and continued to live in that area of South London into adulthood. While still a child, Allen produced watercolours inspired by the New Testament, published in 1912 by George Allen as A Child’s Visions. The same year, they were exhibited as A Child’s Visions and Fancies at the Dudley Galleries. In 1913, a second group was published as The Birth of the Opal; A Child’s Fancies, and again exhibited at the Dudley Galleries. Through her teens, Allen illustrated volumes by other authors for Headley Brothers: John Oxenham’s The Cradle of Our Lord (1916), A Garden of Love from Herrick & the Other Poets of the 17th Century (1917), and Janet Dykes and Christine Standing’s The Man Who Chose Poverty – The Story of St Francis (1917). She also exhibited alongside Annie French and others at the Burlington Gallery in December 1919. Later exhibitions include one of ‘landscapes and imaginative watercolours’ at B F Stevens & Brown (1928) and another of paintings at the Little Burlington Gallery (1937). Her further activities included painting memorials (including one for Christ Church, Newcastle, New South Wales), designing stained glass (for Scotby Church, Northumberland), and producing drawings for the Illustrated London News (at least until the end of 1952).

        Lyon & Turnbull
      • DAPHNE CONSTANCE ALLEN (1899-1985) The Bracken Forest pencil and watercolou
        Jul. 14, 2022

        DAPHNE CONSTANCE ALLEN (1899-1985) The Bracken Forest pencil and watercolou

        Est: £1,500 - £2,000

        DAPHNE CONSTANCE ALLEN (1899-1985) The Bracken Forest pencil and watercolour with scratching out on artists board 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (36.8 x 26.6 cm.)

        Christie's
      • DAPHNE ALLEN 20th CENTURY. 'The Scottish King and
        May. 08, 2018

        DAPHNE ALLEN 20th CENTURY. 'The Scottish King and

        Est: £80 - £120

        DAPHNE ALLEN 20th CENTURY. 'The Scottish King and the Three Witches from The Scottish Play'. Signed. Watercolour. Mounted and framed. 37 x 27cm.

        Chiswick Auctions
      • Daphne Constance Allen, British 1899-1985- ''The F
        Jun. 30, 2015

        Daphne Constance Allen, British 1899-1985- ''The F

        Est: £600 - £800

        Daphne Constance Allen, British 1899-1985- ''The Four Mystic Treasures of the Sky''; oil on canvas, signed, 64.5x39cm, (may be subject to Droit de Suite) Provenance: with Frost & Reed, Bristol and London, according to the label attached to the reverse of the frame

        Roseberys
      • Daphne Constance Allen (1899-1985)
        Jul. 05, 2012

        Daphne Constance Allen (1899-1985)

        Est: £100 - £150

        Daphne Constance Allen (1899-1985) Two pen and ink illustrations from 'A Garland of Love', pages 25 and 27, signed, larger 17.5 x 15.5cm; another - Virgin and Child (3) Note: A Garland of Love was published in 1917 by Headley Brothers

        Cheffins
      • Daphne Constance Allen (1899-1985)
        Jul. 05, 2012

        Daphne Constance Allen (1899-1985)

        Est: £100 - £200

        Daphne Constance Allen (1899-1985) Two circular watercolour illustrations from 'A Garland of Love' (p.9 and 11), 13.5cm diameter, circa 1918, labels verso; another entitled 'Romance' (slight stain above), 25 x 18cm, and another of elves or pixies on a road, 28 x 19cm (4)

        Cheffins
      • Daphne Constance Allen (1899-1985)
        Aug. 10, 2010

        Daphne Constance Allen (1899-1985)

        Est: £300 - £500

        Daphne Constance Allen (1899-1985) Love-in-a-mist with flower fairies signed with monogram (lower right) pen and black ink and watercolour 8 7/8 x 7 in. (22.5 x 17.8 cm.)

        Christie's
      • Daphne Constance Allen (British, born 1899) Hooded monk in a crypt 24 x 18cm.
        Nov. 24, 2009

        Daphne Constance Allen (British, born 1899) Hooded monk in a crypt 24 x 18cm.

        Est: £100 - £150

        Hooded monk in a crypt Signed Watercolour 24 x 18cm.

        Bonhams
      • Daphne Constance Allen (British, born 1899) Hooded monk in a crypt
        Oct. 29, 2009

        Daphne Constance Allen (British, born 1899) Hooded monk in a crypt

        Est: £200 - £300

        Hooded monk in a crypt signed, watercolour, 24 x 18cm (9 7/16 x 7 1/16in).

        Bonhams
      • Daphne Constance Allen (British, born 1899) Hooded monk in a crypt
        Oct. 28, 2009

        Daphne Constance Allen (British, born 1899) Hooded monk in a crypt

        Est: £200 - £300

        Hooded monk in a crypt signed, watercolour, 24 x 18cm (9 7/16 x 7 1/16in).

        Bonhams
      • Daphne Constance Allen (British, born 1899) Two Hills, 1914 Watercolour 52 x 36cm
        Apr. 24, 2009

        Daphne Constance Allen (British, born 1899) Two Hills, 1914 Watercolour 52 x 36cm

        Est: £80 - £120

        Two Hills, 1914 Watercolour 52 x 36cm

        Bonhams
      • Daphne Constance Allen (1899-1985) Love in a Mist
        Feb. 24, 2009

        Daphne Constance Allen (1899-1985) Love in a Mist

        Est: £200 - £300

        Daphne Constance Allen (1899-1985) Love in a Mist with Flower Fairies Ink and watercolour Signed with a monogram lower right 23cm x 18cm Provenance: H. Haw Kurz Turner, 1927

        Dreweatts 1759
      • Daphne Constance Allen (British, born 1899) Perched on a seashell
        Feb. 11, 2009

        Daphne Constance Allen (British, born 1899) Perched on a seashell

        Est: -

        Perched on a seashell signed in pencil, bears inscription `Drawn by Daphne 1919` on backboard, in silver gilt carved frame, pencil and wash, 26.5 x 18.3cm (10 7/16 x 7 3/16in).

        Bonhams
      • DAPHNE CONSTANCE ALLEN (British, 1899- )
        Dec. 06, 2008

        DAPHNE CONSTANCE ALLEN (British, 1899- )

        Est: $1,500 - $2,000

        DAPHNE CONSTANCE ALLEN (British, 1899- ) ''Music'', watercolor on paper, framed. (Provenance: Private Collection, Pennsylvania.) British Artists Exhibition label on verso. 30'' x 21

        Rago Arts and Auction Center
      • Daphne Constance Allen 1899-1985 , Music watercolor with traces of pencil on board
        Jan. 26, 2008

        Daphne Constance Allen 1899-1985 , Music watercolor with traces of pencil on board

        Est: $5,000 - $7,000

        titled Music on verso , signed Daphne Allen and titled Music on an old exhibition label affixed to the backing watercolor with traces of pencil on board

        Sotheby's
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