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Lot 732: WILLIAM GAUNT (1900-1980)

Est: £700 GBP - £900 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomNovember 10, 2005

Item Overview

Description

Tour Eiffel, Henry Melville with Augustus John
signed and dated 'W Gaunt/1928' (lower right) and inscribed 'Tour Eiffel' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour
12 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (31.1 x 36.2 cm.)
and 5 other watercolours by the same hand; together with: TAKE IT UP INTO THE FOURTH GEAR GEOFFREY..., signed 'Gale' (LOWER RIGHT), George Gale (1929-2003), in black ink, 10 X 15 in. (25.4 X 38.1 cm.); and a cartoon: WELL IT'S UP TO YOU SIR, BUT THE INVITATION DID STIPULATE WHITE TIE, by Donegon. (6)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

London, Michael Parkin Fine Art, Fitzrovia and the Road to the Yorkminster, no. 26.
London, Michael Parkin Gallery, Nina Hamnett and her circle, no. 70.

Literature

London Promenada, p. 101.
Studio Magazine, 1930.

Provenance

With Michael Parkin Gallery, London.

Notes

George Gale was a political cartoonist with the Daily Telegraph.

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
This lot has no reserve.

Auction Details

A View over Eaton Square A Private Collection

by
Christie's
November 10, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK