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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Christmas Card for 1929
    Dec. 13, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Christmas Card for 1929

    Est: £150 - £200

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Christmas Card for 1929 AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Christmas Card for 1929, etching on cream laid deckle-edged paper (bearing the blindstamp 'Robin Tanner Memorial Portfolio' to lower right), signed in pencil to lower margin, an artist's proof aside from the published edition of 35 issued by Garton & Cooke in 1984, with margins, plate size 15 x 10 cm (5 7/8 x 3 7/8 ins), sheet size 27.5 x 23 cm (10 3/4 x 9 ins), window mounted QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 10 (ii/ii).

    Dominic Winter Auctions
  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). An archive of items relating to the etcher Robin Tanner
    Dec. 13, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). An archive of items relating to the etcher Robin Tanner

    Est: £300 - £400

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). An archive of items relating to the etcher Robin Tanner * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). An archive of correspondence between the etcher Robin Tanner and Fay and Ray Cori, 1970s to 1980s, approximately 60 items, including numerous autograph manuscript letters and cards between Robin Tanner (plus a small number from his wife Heather Tanner) and Fay and Ray Cori, some with their original envelopes, the letters from Robin Tanner in his distinctive calligraphic handwriting and discussing numerous topics including his work, the natural world, calligraphy, health issues, the weather, exhibitions, etc: "Etching the N.W. Wiltshire scene is an obsession with me, & if I had to say why I should insist that apart from giving me some satisfaction my prime reason is to try to give pleasure to as many people as I can", "The cuckoo arrived yesterday, & blackcaps & willow warblers or chifchaffs [sic] are well established... I've contrived to finish needling my large "JULY" plate, & hope soon to bite it.", "This is a "Fine" version of Perry's Osmiroid Italic pen, & on the whole I like it better, though it gives less contrast between thick & thin strokes. All these cheap fountain pens are poor..." and "I'm afraid my news isn't good. Because the prostate operation was ineffective a further one was proposed... revealed a malignant growth in the bladder.", exhibition catalogues including: Robin Tanner Memorial Exhibition, Garton & Co, 1988, Robin Tanner Etchings, Wine Street Gallery, June 2003, An Exhibition of English Pastoral Etchings, 1974/75, the book Wiltshire Village, by Heather and Robin Tanner, Impact Books, and the pamphlet What I Believe, all in very good condition QTY: (approx. 60)

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  • Robin Tanner & the Old Stile Press, printed examples of twenty original patterned paper designs...,
    Dec. 12, 2024

    Robin Tanner & the Old Stile Press, printed examples of twenty original patterned paper designs...,

    Est: £150 - £200

    Robin Tanner & the Old Stile Press, printed examples of twenty original patterned paper designs..., Old Stile Press. Robin Tanner & the Old Stile Press, being printed examples of twenty original patterned paper designs, with a personal memoir by Nicolas McDowall 1994, twenty patterned paper samples tipped in rear, original cloth backed printed boards in slip case, narrow folio, (signed limited edition, 52/195 copies), together with Old Stile Press, More Angels shall I paint, a selection from the sketchbooks, writings and common place books of Robin Tanner, 1991, illustrations to text, original morocco backed patterned boards in card slip case, small 4to, (limited edition, 14/275 copies signed by Heather Tanner), plus Tanner (Heather & Robin), Wiltshire Village, 1st edition, London: Collins, 1939, black and white plates and illustrations, map endpapers, a little spotting, original cloth in, slightly torn and soiled dust jacket, 4to, plus a Robin Garton reprint of the same book, 1988, signed by Heather and Robin Tanner on half-title, original cloth in dust jacket, 4to, and 7 others of Robin & Heather Tanner interest QTY: (11)

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  • Robin Tanner (British, 1904-1988), Autum
    Dec. 06, 2024

    Robin Tanner (British, 1904-1988), Autum

    Est: £200 - £300

    Robin Tanner (British, 1904-1988), Autumn, signed l.c., titled and dated 1930 verso, etching, 33 by 31cm, framed. Note: Ref Garton 18, state ii/ii, from the edition of twelve published by Garton and Cooke in 1982. Note: Artist Resale Rights apply

    Kinghams Auctioneers
  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Illustration for Thomas Gray's Elegy, 1980
    Oct. 16, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Illustration for Thomas Gray's Elegy, 1980

    Est: £200 - £300

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Illustration for Thomas Gray's Elegy, 1980 Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Illustration for Thomas Gray's Elegy, 1980, etching, signed with initials in pencil and dated 1981, as published in Thomas Gray, Elegy written in a Country Churchyard, published by Robin Garton, 1981, in an edition of 100, plate size 13.8 x 14.4 cm (5 1/2 x 6 ins), sheet size 25.5 x 18.5 cm (10 x 7 1/4 ins), all edges gilt, original dark brown quarter morocco gilt, with paper wrapper, and publisher's cardboard box, small 4to QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 41 (ii/ii). This copy numbered 90 of 100 copies, signed by Robin Tanner to the limitation leaf.

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road, Elegy for the English Elm I, 1977
    Oct. 16, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road, Elegy for the English Elm I, 1977

    Est: £200 - £300

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road, Elegy for the English Elm I, 1977 AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road, Elegy for the English Elm I, 1977, etching on thick laid paper, the third state (of three), signed in pencil, from the edition of about 1000 as published in British Etchers 1850-1940 by K. M. Guichard, published by Robin Garton, 1977, with margins, plate size 29.8 x 23.7 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/4 ins), sheet size 32.9 x 26.2 cm (15 3/4 x 10 1/4 ins), unframed QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 36 (iii/iii).

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road & Hedge Flowers, two etchings
    Oct. 16, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road & Hedge Flowers, two etchings

    Est: £200 - £400

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road & Hedge Flowers, two etchings * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road, Elegy for the English Elm I, 1976, etching on laid William Morris 'Apple' paper, the first state (of three), signed in pencil, title and paper detail in artist's hand in pencil to lower portion of sheet, with margins, plate size 29.8 x 23.7 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/4 ins), sheet size 40.5 x 33.2 cm (16 x 13 ins), unframed, together with Hedge Flowers, 1936, etching on cream wove paper, a separate impression printed by the artist in September 1983, aside from the published edition of 12 impressions issued in 1982 by Garton and Cooke, signed, titled and additionally inscribed by the artist 'This impression is for Fay & Ray: Fron Fawr. Sept., 1983.', with margins, plate size 23.2 x 16.2 cm (9 x 6 1/2 ins), sheet size 33.7 x 26.5 cm (13 1/4 x 10 1/2 ins), unframed QTY: (2) NOTE: Garton 36 (i/iii - before the area to the left of the road between the tree and hedge is burnished) & 20.

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). An archive of items relating to the etcher Robin Tanner
    Oct. 16, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). An archive of items relating to the etcher Robin Tanner

    Est: £400 - £600

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). An archive of items relating to the etcher Robin Tanner * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). An archive of correspondence between the etcher Robin Tanner and Fay and Ray Cori, 1970s to 1980s, approximately 60 items, including numerous autograph manuscript letters and cards between Robin Tanner (plus a small number from his wife Heather Tanner) and Fay and Ray Cori, some with their original envelopes, the letters from Robin Tanner in his distinctive calligraphic handwriting and discussing numerous topics including his work, the natural world, calligraphy, health issues, the weather, exhibitions, etc: "Etching the N.W. Wiltshire scene is an obsession with me, & if I had to say why I should insist that apart from giving me some satisfaction my prime reason is to try to give pleasure to as many people as I can", "The cuckoo arrived yesterday, & blackcaps & willow warblers or chifchaffs [sic] are well established... I've contrived to finish needling my large "JULY" plate, & hope soon to bite it.", "This is a "Fine" version of Perry's Osmiroid Italic pen, & on the whole I like it better, though it gives less contrast between thick & thin strokes. All these cheap fountain pens are poor..." and "I'm afraid my news isn't good. Because the prostate operation was ineffective a further one was proposed... revealed a malignant growth in the bladder.", exhibition catalogues including: Robin Tanner Memorial Exhibition, Garton & Co, 1988, Robin Tanner Etchings, Wine Street Gallery, June 2003, An Exhibition of English Pastoral Etchings, 1974/75, the book Wiltshire Village, by Heather and Robin Tanner, Impact Books, and the pamphlet What I Believe, all in very good condition QTY: (approx. 60)

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Christmas Card for 1929
    Oct. 16, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Christmas Card for 1929

    Est: £200 - £300

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Christmas Card for 1929 AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Christmas Card for 1929, etching on cream laid deckle-edged paper (bearing the blindstamp 'Robin Tanner Memorial Portfolio' to lower right), signed in pencil to lower margin, an artist's proof aside from the published edition of 35 issued by Garton & Cooke in 1984, with margins, plate size 15 x 10 cm (5 7/8 x 3 7/8 ins), sheet size 27.5 x 23 cm (10 3/4 x 9 ins), window mounted QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 10 (ii/ii).

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  • Robin Tanner (1904-1988) Lesser Celandine signed, etching, 13cm x 15.5cm
    Sep. 26, 2024

    Robin Tanner (1904-1988) Lesser Celandine signed, etching, 13cm x 15.5cm

    Est: £50 - £70

    Robin Tanner (1904-1988) Lesser Celandine signed, etching, 13cm x 15.5cm

    Bamfords Auctioneers and Valuers Ltd
  • Robin Tanner (1904-1988) Autumn signed, titled, dated 1973, etching, 33cm x 31cm
    Sep. 26, 2024

    Robin Tanner (1904-1988) Autumn signed, titled, dated 1973, etching, 33cm x 31cm

    Est: £80 - £120

    Robin Tanner (1904-1988) Autumn signed, titled, dated 1973, etching, 33cm x 31cm

    Bamfords Auctioneers and Valuers Ltd
  • Robin Tanner (1904-1988) August in Wiltshire signed, dated 1976, etching, 26.5cm x 31.5cm
    Sep. 26, 2024

    Robin Tanner (1904-1988) August in Wiltshire signed, dated 1976, etching, 26.5cm x 31.5cm

    Est: £150 - £200

    Robin Tanner (1904-1988) August in Wiltshire signed, dated 1976, etching, 26.5cm x 31.5cm

    Bamfords Auctioneers and Valuers Ltd
  • Robin Tanner (1904 - 1988) June signed, etching, 16cm x 18.5cm
    Sep. 26, 2024

    Robin Tanner (1904 - 1988) June signed, etching, 16cm x 18.5cm

    Est: £60 - £100

    Robin Tanner (1904 - 1988) June signed, etching, 16cm x 18.5cm

    Bamfords Auctioneers and Valuers Ltd
  • § AFTER ROBIN TANNER (BRITISH 1904-1988)
    Jul. 25, 2024

    § AFTER ROBIN TANNER (BRITISH 1904-1988)

    Est: £500 - £700

    AFTER ROBIN TANNER (BRITISH 1904-1988) Memorial Portfolio (four prints) 1989 each numbered 85/100 in pencil four etchings on Fabriano wove published by Merivale Editions, London each sheet 45.8 x 38.4cm unframed 4 ARR

    Chiswick Auctions
  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Twelve Etchings by Robin Tanner, Penn Print Room, 1974
    Jul. 25, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Twelve Etchings by Robin Tanner, Penn Print Room, 1974

    Est: £3,000 - £5,000

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Twelve Etchings by Robin Tanner, Penn Print Room, 1974 AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Twelve Etchings by Robin Tanner, Penn Print Room, 1974, the complete portfolio of 12 etchings on cream wove or laid papers, all (except one, Flower of May) signed and numbered 42/50 in pencil, various sheet sizes, largest (Christmas) 51 x 43 cm (20 x 17 ins), with original printed calligraphic title-page by Robin Tanner, all loosely contained in original brown cloth portfolio, some with tape residue from previous mounting to sheet verso QTY: (1) NOTE: Provenance: Fay and Ray Cori, Pembrokeshire, thence by descent. Garton 3, 6, 9, 12-13, 21, 23, 25-27 & 30. The titles of the etchings are: Wiltshire Roadmaker, Martin's Hovel, Wiltshire Woodman, Christmas, Harvest Festival, Autumn, Wiltshire Rickyard, June, Easter, Flowers of May, The Clapper Bridge and The Plough. The impression of Flowers of May, signed and titled but unnumbered, was given to the original owners by the artist as a substitute for the editioned impression and was printed by the artist himself. Accompanying the portfolio is a handwritten note by Robin Tanner, regarding several of the prints in the series (as well as a few other prints not part of the set), and states that the impression of Flower of May is the artist's own impression given to the owners as a substitute for the Penn Print Room folio.

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). February, 1974
    Jul. 25, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). February, 1974

    Est: £300 - £500

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). February, 1974 * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). February, 1974, etching on thick wove paper, second (of two) states, from the sole edition of 25 signed proofs, printed by the artist and published by Garton & Cooke in 1984, signed 'Robin Tanner fec. et imp', titled 'Etching: February', with an additional inscription by the artist 'This impression was printed for Marjorie Green at the Old Chapel Field Press, Kingston Langley, Wiltshire', the full sheet, some light toning to sheet, plate size 26 x 16.1 cm (10 1/4 x 6 1/2 ins), sheet size 44 x 31.7 cm, together with Wren and Primrose, 1935, etching on thick cream wove paper, an impression from the original plate by Jeremy Blighton and Anthony Dyson for Merivale Editions, London, from the unnumbered edition of 122, the full sheet, plate size 9.3 x 11.3 cm (3 5/8 x 4 1/2 ins), sheet size 37.6 x 45.3 cm QTY: (2) NOTE: Garton 32 & 19.

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road & Hedge Flowers, two etchings
    Jul. 25, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road & Hedge Flowers, two etchings

    Est: £300 - £500

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road & Hedge Flowers, two etchings * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road, Elegy for the English Elm I, 1976, etching on laid William Morris 'Apple' paper, the first state (of three), signed in pencil, title and paper detail in artist's hand in pencil to lower portion of sheet, with margins, plate size 29.8 x 23.7 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/4 ins), sheet size 40.5 x 33.2 cm (16 x 13 ins), unframed, together with Hedge Flowers, 1936, etching on cream wove paper, a separate impression printed by the artist in September 1983, aside from the published edition of 12 impressions issued in 1982 by Garton and Cooke, signed, titled and additionally inscribed by the artist 'This impression is for Fay & Ray: Fron Fawr. Sept., 1983.', with margins, plate size 23.2 x 16.2 cm (9 x 6 1/2 ins), sheet size 33.7 x 26.5 cm (13 1/4 x 10 1/2 ins), unframed QTY: (2) NOTE: Garton 36 (i/iii - before the area to the left of the road between the tree and hedge is burnished) & 20.

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). March, 1984
    Mar. 13, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). March, 1984

    Est: £200 - £300

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). March, 1984 AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). March, 1984, etching on cream wove paper, an excellent impression of the third (final) state, signed, inscribed and titled in pencil 'Robin Tanner fec. et imp. / “March:”', published in an edition of 25 by Garton and Cooke in 1984, the full sheet, old tape to verso, plate size 24.7 x 19.5 cm (9 3/4 x 7 3/4 ins), sheet size 35.5 x 28.5 cm (14 x 11 1/4 ins), unmounted QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 42.

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  • Tanner, Robin (1904-1988). Twelve Etchings by Robin Tanner, 1974, the complete portfolio
    Mar. 13, 2024

    Tanner, Robin (1904-1988). Twelve Etchings by Robin Tanner, 1974, the complete portfolio

    Est: £3,000 - £5,000

    Tanner, Robin (1904-1988). Twelve Etchings by Robin Tanner, 1974, the complete portfolio AR * Tanner, Robin (1904-1988). Twelve Etchings by Robin Tanner, Penn Print Room, 1974, the complete portfolio of twelve etchings on J Green cream wove and laid papers, printed by the artist and Cameo Press, Penn, Bucks., and published by Penn Print Room, each signed and numbered 49/50 in pencil, except the second print (Martin's Hovel) without signature (most likely an accidental oversight), all fine, rich impressions, tissue-guard to each, plate size 391 x 270 mm (15 3/8 10 5/8 ins) and smaller, sheet size 510 x 430 (20 x 17 ins) and smaller, with original printed calligraphic title/justification page by Robin Tanner, contained loose (as issued) in original publisher's brown cloth portfolio, size 52.5 x 44 cm QTY: (1) NOTE: Provenance: Private collection, Wiltshire. Acquired directly from the artist in the 1980's. Garton 3, 6, 9, 12-13, 21, 23, 25-27 & 30. The set consists of Wiltshire Roadmaker, Martin's Hovel, Wiltshire Woodman, Christmas, Harvest Festival, Autumn, Wiltshire Rickyard, June, Easter, Flowers of May, The Clapper Bridge and The Plough. A fine set of this magnificent portfolio.

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Autumn, 1935
    Mar. 13, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Autumn, 1935

    Est: £300 - £500

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Autumn, 1935 AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Autumn, 1935, etching on laid paper, an early impression of the second state (of two), signed and dated lower right in pencil 'Robin Tanner. fec. et imp. 1935', open hand watermark, the full sheet, light mount staining, small area of scattered spotting to lower left, plate size 33.5 x 31.7 cm (13 x 12 1/4 ins), unmounted QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 18.

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Christmas Card for 1930
    Mar. 13, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Christmas Card for 1930

    Est: £200 - £300

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Christmas Card for 1930 AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Christmas Card for 1930, etching on cream wove paper, a fine impression, signed, titled and dated by the artist in pencil, additional inscription by the artist lower left 'A hastily etched greeting card, sent out to 200 friends.', with margins, plate size 9 x 13.7 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/4 ins), sheet size 14.7 x 19 cm (5 3/4 x 7 1/2 ins), unmounted QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 11. Garton suggests an edition of approximately 60, but Tanner suggests a run of 200.

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching, the rare first state
    Mar. 13, 2024

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching, the rare first state

    Est: £500 - £700

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching, the rare first state AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching on cream laid paper, a fine, rich impression of the rare first state (of three), before the vertical shading on the façade of the house and the bank before it, signed and dated '28 in pencil lower right, and numbered II in roman numerals lower left, mount-stained, the full sheet, small squares of brown gummed paper to outer corners verso, plate size 100 x 148 mm, sheet size 198 x 266 mm QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 7. The second state was published by Nicholson in an edition of 50 in 1928, while the third state was published in an edition of 12 much later by Garton & Cooke. Another impression of the first state, numbered XVI in roman numerals (as here), was sold in these rooms on 23 July 2021, lot 456.

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  • Robin Tanner,  British 1904-1988,  - Wren and Primroses, 1977; 
    Mar. 05, 2024

    Robin Tanner,  British 1904-1988,  - Wren and Primroses, 1977; 

    Est: £200 - £300

    Robin Tanner,  British 1904-1988,  Wren and Primroses, 1977;  etching on wove,  from 'British Etchers 1850-1940' by Kenneth M. Guichard,  printed by Wessex Press,  published by Robin Garton, London,  signed in pencil,  image: 9 x 11cm,  (framed) (ARR)

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  • Robin Tanner,  British 1904-1988,  - Hedge Flowers, 1989; Weeds, 1989; Full Moon, 1977;
    Mar. 05, 2024

    Robin Tanner,  British 1904-1988,  - Hedge Flowers, 1989; Weeds, 1989; Full Moon, 1977;

    Est: £500 - £700

    Robin Tanner,  British 1904-1988,  Hedge Flowers, 1989; Weeds, 1989; Full Moon, 1977; (i) etching on wove,  from 'Robin Tanner The Memorial Portfolio',  numbered 85/100 in pencil, with portfolio blindstamp,  published by Merivale Editions,  image: 23 x 16.5cm,   (ii) etching on wove,  from 'Robin Tanner The Memorial Portfolio',  numbered 85/100 in pencil, with portfolio blindstamp,  published by Merivale Editions,  image: 15.5 x 12.5cm,  (iii) etching on wove,  this lot is signed in pencil. image: 24.5 x 19cm,  (all unframed) (ARR) (3)

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Hedge Flowers, [1936]
    Oct. 18, 2023

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Hedge Flowers, [1936]

    Est: £150 - £200

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Hedge Flowers, [1936] AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Hedge Flowers, [1936], etching, 'Robin Tanner The Memorial Portfolio' blindstamp to lower right, numbered '91/100', reissued for The Memorial Portfolio, published by Merivale Editions, 1989, printed in an edition of 100, plate size 23.3 x 16.2cm (9 x 6 1/4 ins), framed and glazed (47 x 39.5 cm) QTY: (1)

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching, the rare first state
    Oct. 18, 2023

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching, the rare first state

    Est: £700 - £1,000

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching, the rare first state AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching on cream laid paper, a fine, rich impression of the rare first state (of three), before the vertical shading on the façade of the house and the bank before it, signed and dated '28 in pencil lower right, and numbered II in roman numerals lower left, mount-stained, the full sheet, small squares of brown gummed paper to outer corners verso, plate size 100 x 148 mm, sheet size 198 x 266 mm QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 7. The second state was published by Nicholson in an edition of 50 in 1928, while the third state was published in an edition of 12 much later by Garton & Cooke. Another impression of the first state, numbered XVI in roman numerals (as here), was sold in these rooms on 23 July 2021, lot 456.

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching, the rare first state
    Jul. 20, 2023

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching, the rare first state

    Est: £1,000 - £1,500

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching, the rare first state AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching on cream laid paper, a fine, rich impression of the rare first state (of three), before the vertical shading on the façade of the house and the bank before it, signed and dated '28 in pencil lower right, and numbered II in roman numerals lower left, mount-stained, the full sheet, small squares of brown gummed paper to outer corners verso, plate size 100 x 148 mm, sheet size 198 x 266 mm QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 7. The second state was published by Nicholson in an edition of 50 in 1928, while the third state was published in an edition of 12 much later by Garton & Cooke. Another impression of the first state, numbered XVI in roman numerals (as here), was sold in these rooms on 23 July 2021, lot 456.

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  • § ROBIN TANNER (1904-1988) MARTIN'S HOVEL
    Apr. 19, 2023

    § ROBIN TANNER (1904-1988) MARTIN'S HOVEL

    Est: £200 - £300

    § ROBIN TANNER (1904-1988) MARTIN'S HOVEL Etching, 13/50, signed and numbered in pencil, unframed (30cm x 34cm) Provenance: Mallams, Oxford, 8th December 2016, lot 614. Note: From the edition published by the Penn Print Room in 1974.

    Lyon & Turnbull
  • ROBIN TANNER (English, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Rickyard 1971, "Final state" etching printed in black ink on cream wove paper. Inscribed "
    Mar. 23, 2023

    ROBIN TANNER (English, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Rickyard 1971, "Final state" etching printed in black ink on cream wove paper. Inscribed "

    Est: $500 - $700

    ROBIN TANNER (English, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Rickyard 1971, "Final state" etching printed in black ink on cream wove paper. Inscribed "RobinTanner fec. et imp." and with a lower left hand corner notation confirming title "Wiltshire Rickyard" and that it is a "final state, 1971, Artist's Poof." Unframed. Note: The artwork is not glued down to a hard surface; it is mounted with hinges to a removable back board. - Plate: 8 3/8 x 9 1/8 in.; sheet 13 x 12.75 in Viewing by appointment only.

    Sloans & Kenyon
  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Still is the Land (The Farms of Home), 1986
    Mar. 08, 2023

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Still is the Land (The Farms of Home), 1986

    Est: £200 - £400

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Still is the Land (The Farms of Home), 1986 AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Still is the Land (The Farms of Home), 1986, etching on pale cream wove paper, from the edition of 10 impressions, published by Garton & Co. in 1988, printed by the artist, and initialled by the artist to lower margin, plate size 14.4 x 20.8 cm (5 5/8 x 8 1/4 ins), sheet size 28.3 x 37 cm (11 1/8 x 14 1/2 ins), framed and glazed (36.5 x 42.4 cm) QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 49 ii.

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  • Tanner (Robin 1904-1988). December: Elegy for the English Elm II, 1978
    Mar. 08, 2023

    Tanner (Robin 1904-1988). December: Elegy for the English Elm II, 1978

    Est: £400 - £600

    Tanner (Robin 1904-1988). December: Elegy for the English Elm II, 1978 AR * Tanner (Robin 1904-1988). December: Elegy for the English Elm II, 1978, etching on wove paper, depicting an ancient chapel with bell tower, set in a valley lit by a crescent moon, from the edition of 25 published by Garton & Cooke, 1984, signed in pencil to lower margin, plate size 30.3 x 24.3 cm (11.75 x 9.5 ins), sheet size 44.3 x 39 cm, Garton & Co label to verso with printed title and edition, framed and glazed (51 x 45 cm) QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 39 ii. According to Garton the church derives from the North Wiltshire church of Inglesham (which William Morris 'saved' from restoration). The wooden plough is one preserved by Lackham College of Agriculture.

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  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Plough, 1973
    Mar. 08, 2023

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Plough, 1973

    Est: £300 - £400

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Plough, 1973 AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Plough, 1973, etching on pale cream wove paper, from the edition of 12 impressions, published by Garton & Cooke in 1982, signed in pencil to centre of lower blank margin 'Robin Tanner', plate size 16 x 18.8 cm (6.4 x 7.5 ins), sheet size 26.6 x 34.4 cm (10 1/2 x 13 1/2 ins), framed and glazed (42.4 x 43.2 cm) QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 30 iv.

    Dominic Winter Auctions
  • Tanner (Robin 1904-1988). Full Moon, 1973
    Mar. 08, 2023

    Tanner (Robin 1904-1988). Full Moon, 1973

    Est: £200 - £300

    Tanner (Robin 1904-1988). Full Moon, 1973 AR * Tanner (Robin 1904-1988). Full Moon, 1973, etching on pale cream heavy wove paper, signed in pencil to lower margin, sheet margins to verso lightly abraded, plate size 24.3 x 18.8 cm (9 5/8 x 7 3/8 ins), sheet size 32.9 x 26.4 (12 7/8 x 10 3/8 ins), framed and glazed (45.8 x 39 cm) QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 29, iii. According to Garton the setting of this etching is the valley of Woodford Brake near the cobbled ford across Broadmead Brook which runs between Nettleton and Castle Combe.

    Dominic Winter Auctions
  • Tanner (Robin). Easter, 1970, etching, a very good impression, signed in pencil
    Mar. 08, 2023

    Tanner (Robin). Easter, 1970, etching, a very good impression, signed in pencil

    Est: £300 - £500

    Tanner (Robin). Easter, 1970, etching, a very good impression, signed in pencil AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Easter, 1970, etching on cream handmade wove paper, with watermark 'handmade', a very good, strong impression of the third (final) state, signed in pencil and numbered 2/50, from the edition published by Penn Print Room, 1974 (there was a further edition of 25 published by Garton & Cooke, in 1984), wide margins, a deckle edge at top and right, plate size 39 x 26.6 cm (15 3/8 x 10 1/2 ins) sheet size 51 x 43.7 cm (20 x 17 1/4 ins) QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 25.

    Dominic Winter Auctions
  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching, the rare first state
    Mar. 08, 2023

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching, the rare first state

    Est: £1,500 - £2,000

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching, the rare first state AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Wiltshire Hedger, 1928, etching on cream laid paper, a fine, rich impression of the rare first state (of three), before the vertical shading on the façade of the house and the bank before it, signed and dated '28 in pencil lower right, and numbered II in roman numerals lower left, mount-stained, the full sheet, small squares of brown gummed paper to outer corners verso, plate size 100 x 148 mm, sheet size 198 x 266 mm QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 7. The second state was published by Nicholson in an edition of 50 in 1928, while the third state was published in an edition of 12 much later by Garton & Cooke. Another impression of the first state, numbered XVI in roman numerals (as here), was sold in these rooms on 23 July 2021, lot 456.

    Dominic Winter Auctions
  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Martin's Hovel, 1927
    Mar. 08, 2023

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Martin's Hovel, 1927

    Est: £200 - £300

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Martin's Hovel, 1927 AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Martin's Hovel, 1927, etching on pale cream heavy wove paper (with partial blindstamped title visible to extreme lower right blank corner for the Robin Tanner Memorial Portfolio), likely to have been issued by Merivale Editions in 1989, but an unnumbered impression aside from the published edition of 100, artist's name and date etched in the image lower left, plate size 16 x 18.8 cm (6.4 x 7.5 ins), sheet size 29.5 x 34.7 cm (11 5/8 x 13 5/8 ins), framed and glazed (42.4 x 43.2 cm) QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 3. According to Garton the hovel is based on a farm building in Allington near Chippenham. As with most of Tanner's work the image is an amalgamation of studies including Saint Nicholas Church at Biddestone, the gate with a cowhorn fastening in Upper Castle Combe and a tree on a ha-ha wall in Corsham.

    Dominic Winter Auctions
  • Robin Tanner etching
    Feb. 04, 2023

    Robin Tanner etching

    Est: $400 - $700

    Robin Tanner (British 1904-1988) ''Christmas'' (Garton 9 iii/III)- etching, 1929, signed in pencil, published in 1982 in an edition of 12 by Garton and Cooke, very good condition. 13 1/4 x 10 7/8''

    Rachel Davis Fine Arts
  • § ROBIN TANNER (BRITISH 1904-1988) MARTIN'S HOVEL
    Jan. 25, 2023

    § ROBIN TANNER (BRITISH 1904-1988) MARTIN'S HOVEL

    Est: £400 - £600

    § ROBIN TANNER (BRITISH 1904-1988) MARTIN'S HOVEL Etching, 13/50, signed and numbered in pencil (to margin) (sheet 30cm (12in), 34cm (13 1/4in), unframed) Provenance: Mallams, Oxford, 8th December 2016, lot 614. Note: From the edition published by the Penn Print Room in 1974.

    Lyon & Turnbull
  • § ROBIN TANNER (BRITISH 1904-1988) CHRISTMAS
    Jan. 25, 2023

    § ROBIN TANNER (BRITISH 1904-1988) CHRISTMAS

    Est: £300 - £500

    § ROBIN TANNER (BRITISH 1904-1988) CHRISTMAS Etching, 13/100, numbered in pencil, from 'Robin Tanner - Memorial Portfolio, 1989' with the relevant blindstamp, published by Merivale Editions (33cm (13in), 27 1/2cm (9 3/4in)) Provenance: Abbott and Holder, London, 2006.

    Lyon & Turnbull
  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road, 1977
    Oct. 19, 2022

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road, 1977

    Est: £150 - £200

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road, 1977 AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road, Elegy for the English Elm I, 1976, etching, signed in pencil at foot, 30 x 25 cm mount aperture, framed and glazed QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 33.

    Dominic Winter Auctions
  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Elegy for the English Elm I, 1976
    Oct. 19, 2022

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Elegy for the English Elm I, 1976

    Est: £200 - £300

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Elegy for the English Elm I, 1976 AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). The Old Road, Elegy for the English Elm I, 1976, etching, a very good, rich, black impression of the third (final) state, signed in pencil, with small margins, in very good, fresh condition, platemark 30.2 x 23.5 cm (11 7/8 x 9 1/4 ins), sheet size 32.8 x 25.5 cm (12 7/8 x 10 ins) QTY: (1) NOTE: Tunnicliffe: Meyrick and Heuser 33.

    Dominic Winter Auctions
  • Tanner (Robin). Easter, 1970, etching, a very good impression, signed in pencil
    Oct. 19, 2022

    Tanner (Robin). Easter, 1970, etching, a very good impression, signed in pencil

    Est: £400 - £600

    Tanner (Robin). Easter, 1970, etching, a very good impression, signed in pencil AR * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Easter, 1970, etching on cream handmade wove paper, with watermark 'handmade', a very good, strong impression of the third (final) state, signed in pencil and numbered 2/50, from the edition published by Penn Print Room, 1974 (there was a further edition of 25 published by Garton & Cooke, 1984) with wide margins, a deckle edge at top and right, plate size 39 x 26.6 cm (15 3/8 x 10 1/2 ins) sheet size 51 x 43.7 cm (20 x 17 1/4 ins) QTY: (1) NOTE: Garton 25.

    Dominic Winter Auctions
  • Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). British Etchers 1850-1940, three etchings, signed
    Oct. 19, 2022

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). British Etchers 1850-1940, three etchings, signed

    Est: £200 - £300

    Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). British Etchers 1850-1940, three etchings, signed * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). British Etchers 1850-1940, by Kenneth M. Guichard, London: Robin Garton, 1977, the deluxe edition of 1000 including three original etchings by Robin Tanner: Wren and Primroses, 1935, Full Moon, 1973, and The Old Road: Elegy for the English Elm, 1976, etchings on wove paper, all fine impressions, signed in pencil, bound as published, in original publishers brown cloth with blue leather spine (overall 33.7 x 27.5 cm), with presentation inscription by the author Kenneth Guichard to front endpaper 'To P.B. / from K.G. 1977./ To Pippa / from Ken G. / 13/5/98' QTY: (1)

    Dominic Winter Auctions
  • † Robin Tanner (1904-1988), 'Wiltshire Village,' etching, 32.5 cm x 16.5 cm with margins, together with Edward Ardizzone (1900-1979), 'The Model', pencil signed and titled, 18.5 cm x 23 cm with margins, each framed and glazed.
    Aug. 25, 2022

    † Robin Tanner (1904-1988), 'Wiltshire Village,' etching, 32.5 cm x 16.5 cm with margins, together with Edward Ardizzone (1900-1979), 'The Model', pencil signed and titled, 18.5 cm x 23 cm with margins, each framed and glazed.

    Est: £100 - £150

    † Robin Tanner (1904-1988), 'Wiltshire Village,' etching, 32.5 cm x 16.5 cm with margins, together with Edward Ardizzone (1900-1979), 'The Model', pencil signed and titled, 18.5 cm x 23 cm with margins, each framed and glazed. Qty: (2)

    Dawsons Auctioneers
  • * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Aldhelmsburgh, & The Old Road: Elegy for the English Elm
    Jul. 21, 2022

    * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Aldhelmsburgh, & The Old Road: Elegy for the English Elm

    Est: £300 - £500

    * Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Aldhelmsburgh, & The Old Road: Elegy for the English Elm Tanner (Robin, 1904-1988). Aldhelmsburgh, etching, printed by the artist on plain cream thick paper, signed to lower margin: Robin Tanner fec. et imp., a touched proof, plate size 30 x 25 cm (11 3/4 x 10 ins), with margins, together with The Old Road: Elegy for the English Elm, 1976, etching, signed in pencil to lower margin, as issued in Kenneth Guichard, British Etchers 1850-1940, published in 1977, plate size 30 x 23.5cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/4ins), framed and glazed (53 x 45.5cm) QTY: (2)

    Dominic Winter Auctions
  • Robin Tanner (British, 1904-1988) The Memorial Portfolio The complete set of twelve etchings, 1989, on Fabriano, each numbered 53/100 in pencil, with wide margins, introduction by Merivale Editions and a booklet by John Russell Taylor, printed by...
    Apr. 27, 2022

    Robin Tanner (British, 1904-1988) The Memorial Portfolio The complete set of twelve etchings, 1989, on Fabriano, each numbered 53/100 in pencil, with wide margins, introduction by Merivale Editions and a booklet by John Russell Taylor, printed by...

    Est: £700 - £1,000

    Robin Tanner (British, 1904-1988) The Memorial Portfolio The complete set of twelve etchings, 1989, on Fabriano, each numbered 53/100 in pencil, with wide margins, introduction by Merivale Editions and a booklet by John Russell Taylor, printed by Jeremy Blighton and Anthony Dyson, published by Merivale Editions, London, 462 x 379mm (18 1/8 x 16 1/8in)(SH); 495 x 410mm (19 1/2 x 16 1/8in)(Folio) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

    Bonhams
  • Robin Tanner, British 1904-1988- January, 1983; etching on wove, signed in pencil, unnumbered f
    Mar. 08, 2022

    Robin Tanner, British 1904-1988- January, 1983; etching on wove, signed in pencil, unnumbered f

    Est: £200 - £300

    Robin Tanner, British 1904-1988- January, 1983; etching on wove, signed in pencil, unnumbered from the edition of 25, plate 14 x 13cm (framed) (ARR) Please refer to department for condition report

    Roseberys
  • Robin Tanner, British 1904-1988- The Old Road and Wren, 1977; two etchings on wove, each signed
    Mar. 08, 2022

    Robin Tanner, British 1904-1988- The Old Road and Wren, 1977; two etchings on wove, each signed

    Est: £400 - £600

    Robin Tanner, British 1904-1988- The Old Road and Wren, 1977; two etchings on wove, each signed in pencil, from British Etchers, 1850 – 1940, published by Kenneth M. Guichard, each sheet 36.6 x 32.7cm (unframed) (2) (ARR) Please refer to department for condition report

    Roseberys
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