Tom Malone Sold at Auction Prices

b. 1913 - d. 1986

Tom Malone (1913-1986) was an accomplished portrait painter originally from Warrington. Despite being employed as Chief Inspector of Weights and Measures in Salford, he was always involved in the art scene of Manchester, being friends with artists L.S.Lowry and Ted Finley.He was often found painting on the weekends, his subjects ranging from his two sons, Nick and Peter, to local government officials such as the Warrington and Salford Mayors. His art style was influenced by the fauvist movement, which confers to his works a very painterly and textured quality, present even in the more traditional oil portraits.Malone was a member and chairman of the Salford Art Club, participating regularly in its annual exhibition along with artists Eric Satchwell, Jose Christoperson, Stella Platt and Richard Weisbrod. His portraits were shown at the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts' 93rd exhibition in 1952, as well as the 118th Exhibition at the Manchester City Art Gallery in 1976, with his contemporary Arthur Delaney. He continued to paint after retiring as Chief Inspector, holding several solo shows at Salford Art Gallery.

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  • λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Portrait of a girl
    Oct. 12, 2021

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Portrait of a girl

    Est: £300 - £500

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986)Portrait of a girl, Jane Oil on canvas Signed (lower right), with later inscription (to stretcher verso)51.5 x 41cm (20¼ x 16 in.)Provenance:Estate of the artistThence by descent to the present owner Exhibited:Manchester, City Art Gallery, 1976 The present work was exhibited in the 118th Exhibition at the Manchester City Art Gallery in 1976, titled as Jane, with Arthur Delaney's The Aqueduct, Store Street.Tom Malone (1913-1986) was an accomplished portrait painter originally from Warrington. Despite being employed as Chief Inspector of Weights and Measures in Salford, he was always involved in the art scene of Manchester, being friends with artists L.S.Lowry and Ted Finley.He was often found painting on the weekends, his subjects ranging from his two sons, Nick and Peter, to local government officials such as the Warrington and Salford Mayors. His art style was influenced by the fauvist movement, which confers to his works a very painterly and textured quality, present even in the more traditional oil portraits.Malone was a member and chairman of the Salford Art Club, participating regularly in its annual exhibition along with artists Eric Satchwell, Jose Christoperson, Stella Platt and Richard Weisbrod. His portraits were shown at the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts' 93rd exhibition in 1952, as well as the 118th Exhibition at the Manchester City Art Gallery in 1976, with his contemporary Arthur Delaney. He continued to paint after retiring as Chief Inspector, holding several solo shows at Salford Art Gallery.

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  • λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Seated Model
    Oct. 12, 2021

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Seated Model

    Est: £400 - £600

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986)Seated Model Oil on board80 x 67cm (31¼ x 26¼ in.)Provenance:Estate of the artistThence by descent to the present ownerExhibited:Society of Staffordshire Artists Tom Malone (1913-1986) was an accomplished portrait painter originally from Warrington. Despite being employed as Chief Inspector of Weights and Measures in Salford, he was always involved in the art scene of Manchester, being friends with artists L.S.Lowry and Ted Finley.He was often found painting on the weekends, his subjects ranging from his two sons, Nick and Peter, to local government officials such as the Warrington and Salford Mayors. His art style was influenced by the fauvist movement, which confers to his works a very painterly and textured quality, present even in the more traditional oil portraits.Malone was a member and chairman of the Salford Art Club, participating regularly in its annual exhibition along with artists Eric Satchwell, Jose Christoperson, Stella Platt and Richard Weisbrod. His portraits were shown at the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts' 93rd exhibition in 1952, as well as the 118th Exhibition at the Manchester City Art Gallery in 1976, with his contemporary Arthur Delaney. He continued to paint after retiring as Chief Inspector, holding several solo shows at Salford Art Gallery.

    Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
  • λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Still life of apples with a striped plant pot
    Oct. 12, 2021

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Still life of apples with a striped plant pot

    Est: £200 - £400

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986)Still life of apples with a striped plant potOil on board Signed (lower right), with a sketch of a man seated (verso)51 x 67cm (20 x 26¼ in.)Provenance:Estate of the artistThence by descent to the present owner A still life composition with apples, executed with thick brush strokes, heavy pigment, and a flattening of shapes displaying the influences of Fauvism and Cézanne's unique art style in Malone's painting. Tom Malone (1913-1986) was an accomplished portrait painter originally from Warrington. Despite being employed as Chief Inspector of Weights and Measures in Salford, he was always involved in the art scene of Manchester, being friends with artists L.S.Lowry and Ted Finley.He was often found painting on the weekends, his subjects ranging from his two sons, Nick and Peter, to local government officials such as the Warrington and Salford Mayors. His art style was influenced by the fauvist movement, which confers to his works a very painterly and textured quality, present even in the more traditional oil portraits.Malone was a member and chairman of the Salford Art Club, participating regularly in its annual exhibition along with artists Eric Satchwell, Jose Christoperson, Stella Platt and Richard Weisbrod. His portraits were shown at the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts' 93rd exhibition in 1952, as well as the 118th Exhibition at the Manchester City Art Gallery in 1976, with his contemporary Arthur Delaney. He continued to paint after retiring as Chief Inspector, holding several solo shows at Salford Art Gallery.

    Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
  • λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Landscape: Homage to Cezanne
    Oct. 12, 2021

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Landscape: Homage to Cezanne

    Est: £200 - £400

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986)Landscape: Homage to Cezanne Oil on canvasboard 41 x 51cm (16 x 20 in.)Provenance:Estate of the artistThence by descent to the present owner This landscape painting depicts the luscious banks of a river traversed by a stone bridge. The deep greens of the foliage contrasting with the earth tones of the bridge, painted with thick strokes are reminiscent of Cézanne's colourful paintings of Mont Saint-Victoire.Tom Malone (1913-1986) was an accomplished portrait painter originally from Warrington. Despite being employed as Chief Inspector of Weights and Measures in Salford, he was always involved in the art scene of Manchester, being friends with artists L.S.Lowry and Ted Finley.He was often found painting on the weekends, his subjects ranging from his two sons, Nick and Peter, to local government officials such as the Warrington and Salford Mayors. His art style was influenced by the fauvist movement, which confers to his works a very painterly and textured quality, present even in the more traditional oil portraits.Malone was a member and chairman of the Salford Art Club, participating regularly in its annual exhibition along with artists Eric Satchwell, Jose Christoperson, Stella Platt and Richard Weisbrod. His portraits were shown at the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts' 93rd exhibition in 1952, as well as the 118th Exhibition at the Manchester City Art Gallery in 1976, with his contemporary Arthur Delaney. He continued to paint after retiring as Chief Inspector, holding several solo shows at Salford Art Gallery.

    Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
  • λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Landscape with Road
    Oct. 12, 2021

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Landscape with Road

    Est: £300 - £500

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986)Landscape with Road, I Oil on board 39 x 50.5cm (15¼ x 19¾ in.)Provenance:Estate of the artistThence by descent to the present owner Tom Malone (1913-1986) was an accomplished portrait painter originally from Warrington. Despite being employed as Chief Inspector of Weights and Measures in Salford, he was always involved in the art scene of Manchester, being friends with artists L.S.Lowry and Ted Finley.He was often found painting on the weekends, his subjects ranging from his two sons, Nick and Peter, to local government officials such as the Warrington and Salford Mayors. His art style was influenced by the fauvist movement, which confers to his works a very painterly and textured quality, present even in the more traditional oil portraits.Malone was a member and chairman of the Salford Art Club, participating regularly in its annual exhibition along with artists Eric Satchwell, Jose Christoperson, Stella Platt and Richard Weisbrod. His portraits were shown at the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts' 93rd exhibition in 1952, as well as the 118th Exhibition at the Manchester City Art Gallery in 1976, with his contemporary Arthur Delaney. He continued to paint after retiring as Chief Inspector, holding several solo shows at Salford Art Gallery.

    Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
  • λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Moors Landscape
    Oct. 12, 2021

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Moors Landscape

    Est: £300 - £500

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986)Moors Landscape Oil on board Signed (lower right)46 x 65.5cm (18 x 25¾ in.)Provenance:Estate of the artistThence by descent to the present ownerTom Malone (1913-1986) was an accomplished portrait painter originally from Warrington. Despite being employed as Chief Inspector of Weights and Measures in Salford, he was always involved in the art scene of Manchester, being friends with artists L.S.Lowry and Ted Finley.He was often found painting on the weekends, his subjects ranging from his two sons, Nick and Peter, to local government officials such as the Warrington and Salford Mayors. His art style was influenced by the fauvist movement, which confers to his works a very painterly and textured quality, present even in the more traditional oil portraits.Malone was a member and chairman of the Salford Art Club, participating regularly in its annual exhibition along with artists Eric Satchwell, Jose Christoperson, Stella Platt and Richard Weisbrod. His portraits were shown at the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts' 93rd exhibition in 1952, as well as the 118th Exhibition at the Manchester City Art Gallery in 1976, with his contemporary Arthur Delaney. He continued to paint after retiring as Chief Inspector, holding several solo shows at Salford Art Gallery.

    Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
  • λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Mappleton
    Oct. 12, 2021

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986), Mappleton

    Est: £400 - £600

    λ Tom Malone (British 1913-1986)Mappleton Oil on board Inscribed (verso)56 x 71cm (22 x 27¾ in.)Provenance:Estate of the artistThence by descent to the present owner A view of Mappleton Street corner with Yerley Hill Street, Mappleton, Derbyshire. Painted from the gates of St Mary Church.Tom Malone (1913-1986) was an accomplished portrait painter originally from Warrington. Despite being employed as Chief Inspector of Weights and Measures in Salford, he was always involved in the art scene of Manchester, being friends with artists L.S.Lowry and Ted Finley.He was often found painting on the weekends, his subjects ranging from his two sons, Nick and Peter, to local government officials such as the Warrington and Salford Mayors. His art style was influenced by the fauvist movement, which confers to his works a very painterly and textured quality, present even in the more traditional oil portraits.Malone was a member and chairman of the Salford Art Club, participating regularly in its annual exhibition along with artists Eric Satchwell, Jose Christoperson, Stella Platt and Richard Weisbrod. His portraits were shown at the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts' 93rd exhibition in 1952, as well as the 118th Exhibition at the Manchester City Art Gallery in 1976, with his contemporary Arthur Delaney. He continued to paint after retiring as Chief Inspector, holding several solo shows at Salford Art Gallery.

    Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
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