Fine Art & Pictures
Our curated Antique and Fine Art sales in Beverley always contain a wide selection of quality paintings and more affordable artwork both vintage and contemporary. Here at Hawleys we can research, identify, attribute and value artworks through our considerable experience and with the help of extensive databases. As you would expect from our location, we have sold many marine and coastal paintings by regional artists including the Hull based John Ward and Henry Redmore and several from the Staithes Group. Other well-known and sought after local artists such as Frederic Elwelll and Walter Goodin frequently feature in our sales.
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WILLIAM CLARKE WONTNER (1857-1930) A fine portrait of a lady. Signed dated "W. Wontner/ 1907" lower right. 110 x 83cms.
about Lot 722
A fine quality portrait of Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842) from 1788 to 1818 Le Brun painted 37 self portraits, 17 were originals and 20 were copies. 80 x 44cms. This pose was used on numerous occasions. First done for the Accademia St. Luca in Rome, it has been with the same East Yorkshire family for many decades.
about Lot 1350
William Mellor (British 1851-1931) 'Bolton Abbey from the Wharfe'. Sight size 48.5 x 74cm, frame 63 x 89cm.
about Lot 1355
Frederick William Elwell (1870-1958) 'A Family Scene' Oil on Canvas. Exhibited at the Royal Academy 1945 and Fred Elwell RA - A Life in Art. Sight size 59 x 46.5cm. Signed L.R.
about Lot 1165
Hergé: Four original sketches by Belgium artist Hergé along with four comic books from the 40s and 50s 'On a Marche sur la Lune', 'Le Tresor Rackham Le Rouge', 'Objectif Lune' and 'The secret of the Unicorn' two of which with signatures from Hergé which were signed in person in 1953 (Le Tresor Rackham Le Rouge and The secret of the Unicorn). From the family of the recipient of the signed book.
about Lot 1347
David James (1853-1904) The Wave, oil on canvas, glazed. Signed and dated 1894 lower right. Image size 62 x 127cm, frame 94 x 158cm.
about Lot 1415
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