RBSA Charity Art Auction Catalogue

RBSA Charity Art Auction Catalogue

20 November 2018from 6.30pm

In collaboration with Bonhams, Deutsche Bank AG, and Cure Leukaemia

After the success of our inaugural RBSA Charity Auction in 2017, we are delighted to be holding another this year!

Timetable• 6.30pm:welcomedrinks• 7.15pm:introductions• 7.30-8.30pm:auction

BonhamsAuctioneershavekindlyofferedtoruntheauctionforus,andDeutscheBankhaveverygenerouslyagreedtohost.TheauctionisbeingheldinconjunctionwithoneofDeutscheBank’sUKCharitiesoftheYear,CureLeukaemia.

CureLeukaemiahelpstobringpioneeringdrugandtransplanttreatmentstobloodcancerpatients.ThecharityhelpsfinancetheinternationallyrenownedCentreforClinicalHaematologyatQueenElizabethHospitalinBirminghamandkeyCentresacrosstheUK,tofundlife-saving,andsometimesworldfirst,clinicaltrialstotreatpatientswithbloodcancerwhohaveexhaustedstandardtreatmentoptions.Withouttheexpertresearchnursestoensurepatientsareconstantlymonitoredandcaredforthesetrialswouldnotrunandpatientswouldmisstheopportunitytoaccesspotentiallylife-savingtherapies.

TheaimofCureLeukaemiaistoraisemoneytofundmoreresearchnursesandworld-classtreatmentforitspatients.Onlybyfundingmorenursesinmorehospitals,canmorebloodcancerpatientsbenefitfromaccesstopotentiallylife-savingtreatment.

Why this event is important...

TheRBSAisavisualartscharity.OurGalleryisopeneverydaywithfreeadmission.Ourannualprogrammeincludes15majorexhibitions,3designer-makercraftdisplaysand18soloshows.Wealsoprovidefreeartistdemonstrationsandtalks,anddeliverartworkshopsforallabilities.

TheRBSAisnotcorefunded.Thismeanswedonotreceiveanyregularfinancialsupportfromlocalornationalgovernment.Therefore,weneedtoraisefundstokeepourGalleryopen.

WearealsoproudtoholdthiseventinconjunctionwithCureLeukaemia,acharitythatnotonlyhelpssavelivesintheMidlandsandbeyondbutisalsohelpingaccelerateglobalprogresstowardstheeradicationofallformsofbloodcancerwithin25years.

Thisauctionwouldnothavebeenpossiblewithoutthecontributionsandsupportofeveryoneinvolved.Thankyou.

About this auction...

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• Cashandallmajorcreditcardswillbeacceptedforpayment.Wearenotabletoacceptcheques.

• Youmaypayfortheartworkinfullandtakeithomewithyouwhenyouleave.Alternatively,a50%depositmaybepaid,andtheartworkcollectedfromtheRBSAGallery,4BrookStreet,StPaul’s,BirminghamB31SAaftertheauction.

• IfcollectingfromtheGallery,pleasecontactuson01212364353orrbsagallery@rbsa.org.uktoarrangecollection.

• Paymentofthebalancewillberequiredonorbeforecollection.

• Allsizesinthiscatalogueincludeframesormounts.Thesizesareincentimetresandfollowheightxwidth

xdepth.Allsizesareapproximate.

How to make a purchase...

Lot 1Andrew Matheson RBSALarge Round Blue & White Vase Estimate: £90

ElectedARBSAin1982andRBSAin1985.Lichfield-basedpotterwithworkinmanygalleriesinEnglandandScotland.ChairmanofMidlandPottersAssociation.

Lot 2Andrew Matheson RBSADiagonal Strata Tree FormEstimate: £100

ElectedARBSAin1982andRBSAin1985.Lichfield-basedpotterwithworkinmanygalleriesinEnglandandScotland.ChairmanofMidlandPottersAssociation.

Free-standingh17xw16

Porcelain

Free-standingh32xw24Stoneware

Lot 3David Walton RBSAThe Landscape of ForgetfulnessEstimate: £80

ElectedRBSAin2006.HisworkisrepresentedinthecollectionsatBirminghamUniversity,DerbyArtGalleryandtheEdgeGallery.Thisworkisfromthe‘BoundarySeries’concerningmedicalscanning.

Lot 4Ed Isaacs RBSAKey Hill Cemetery, Jewellery Quarter, BirminghamEstimate: £250

ElectedRBSAin2018.WellknownforhisurbansketchesofBirminghamandtheBlackCountryintheFlaneurstyle.ThisworkispartofaseriesontheJewelleryQuarter. Framed

h64xw48Pen,Ink,andwatercolour

Framedh45xw66

Pastel

Lot 5Elizabeth Forrest RBSAA Dancing Star Estimate: £100

ElectedRBSAin2013.Runner-upinWelshArtistoftheYear2006.DesignedanOwlfortheBigHootsponsoredbyWestBromwichBuildingSociety.WorkrepresentedinChatsworthHouseandNewmanBrothersCoffinWorks.

Lot 6Jain McKay RBSABalanceEstimate: £30

ElectedRBSAin2016.MemberofBirminghamPrint-makers.WorkisoftenbasedonPortraitureinauniquelargeformatdrypointtechnique.

Framedh55xw57

Gouacheonhand-madepaper

Unframedh25xw25

Drypointprint(editionof4)

Lot 7Prof. John Davenport RBSAWoman in Blue HeadgearEstimate: £125

ElectedRBSAin2003.MemberofBirminghamArtCircle.WorkhasbeenshownatRoyalSocietyofPortraitPainters.PortraitcommissionsincludeViceChancellorofMalmoUniversity.

Lot 8Malcolm Brookes RBSAFairground CarouselEstimate: £100

ElectedRBSAin1974.MemberofRoyalCambrianAcademy.SoloexhibitionsatMAC,WorcesterandMalvernArtGalleries.VicePresidentRBSA1998-2005.

Framedh42xw42

Acrylic

Framedh52xw45

Oil

Lot 9Louise CobboldRobert Plant Live in 2018Estimate: £500(£1,000ifsigned)

DegreeinIllustration.Bestknownforhervibrant‘splashstyle’watercolourportraits.CoverArtistoftheWolves2018/9PremierLeagueseason.Stronglyassociatedwithfund-raisingthroughartforCureLeukaemia.

Lot 10David White RBSASt Ives HarbourEstimate: £150

ElectedRBSAin2003.PastPresidentBirminghamArtCircle.RBSAArchiveOfficer2006-2015.PastwinnerJuddPrintPrize.WorkisinaseriesbasedonCornishharbours.

FrameddimensionsTBC

Watercolour

Framedh44xw49

Lino-cutprint(editionof20)

Lot 11Graham Blaine RBSAOrange BoatEstimate: £250

ElectedRBSA1985.Well-knownwatercolourdemonstratorandteacherintheWestMidlands.HaswrittentwobooksontheartofpaintingBoatsandTrees.

Lot 12Robert Perry RBSAThe Clee Hills and Severn Valley from Broad Oaks near Six AshesEstimate: £1,400

ElectedRBSAin1997.SelectedsoloexhibitionsatCityArtGalleriesinWolverhampton1990,1998,2017;Durham2001,2005;Blackburn2004;Birmingham2006.AlsoinMadrid,VerdunandStrasbourgandNationalMemorialArboretum2017.

Framedh62xw75Watercolour

Framedh73xw132

Oil

Lot 13Robert Perry RBSAGreat Stickle Summit Dinnerdale FellsEstimate: £1,800

ElectedRBSAin1997.SelectedsoloexhibitionsatCityArtGalleriesinWolverhampton1990,1998,2017;Durham2001,2005;Blackburn2004;Birmingham2006.AlsoinMadrid,VerdunandStrasbourgandNationalMemorialArboretum2017.

Lot 14Penny German ARBSATemples at Bagan, MyanmarEstimate: £150

ElectedARBSAin2017.Specialisesinbotanicalsubjectsandstilllife.CurrentlyworkingonprojectswithRoyalHorticulturalSocietyandOxfordUniversityPress.

Framedh100xw133

Oil

Framedh37xw34

Oil

Lot 15Margaret Fairhead RBSALock 11 – Birmingham and Fazeley CanalEstimate: £200

ElectedRBSAin2006.MemberBirminghamArtCircle.Worksinmixedmediaandtextiles.RecentseriesofBirminghamCanalscenes.

Lot 16Paula Hamilton ARBSAGolden Oak Estimate: £100

ElectedARBSAin2013.WinneroftheRBSAPrizein2012.PastChairofSolihullArtistsForumandformerSecretaryofBirminghamArtCircle.WorkrecordsthechangingscenesofthecountrysideinsouthBirmingham.

Framedh36xw50

Textile

Framedh56xw56

Acrylic

Lot 17Rupert Cordeux ARBSABrancaster HarbourEstimate: £150

ElectedARBSAin2014.WonChannel4WatercolourChallengein2000.WinnerofAviationPaintingoftheYearatMallGalleries,London.SoloexhibitionatGranaryGallery,WestonParkin2017.

Lot 18Terry Lord ARBSANight Scene Newhall Street BirminghamEstimate: £275

ElectedARBSAin2018.MemberLeicesterSocietyofArtists.Worksreflectwidevarietyofurbanscenesatalltimesofthedayandnight.


Framedh58xw58

Oil

Lot 19John Scott Martin PPRBSAPassage Race to St TropezEstimate: £400

ElectedRBSAin2001.PresidentRBSA2009-13.ElectedAssociateofRoyalSocietyofMarineArtistsin2018.WorkinCollectionsinEurope,ScandinaviaandtheUSA.

Lot 20John Scott Martin PPRBSASail after SunriseEstimate: £225

ElectedRBSAin2001.PresidentRBSA2009-13.ElectedAssociateofRoyalSocietyofMarineArtistsin2018.WorkinCollectionsinEurope,ScandinaviaandtheUSA.

Framedh68xw54

Pastel

Framedh46xw46

Pastel

Lot 21Hilary Paynter Hon RBSAThe Republican CandidateEstimate: £40

ElectedanHonoraryMemberoftheRBSA.PastPresidentoftheRoyalSocietyofPainter-Printmakers.OneoftheUK’sleadingwoodengraverswhoseworkisheldinmanypubliccollections.

Lot 22Hilary Paynter Hon RBSADogsEstimate: £40


Unframedh22xw35

WoodengravingLimitededition

Unframedh17xw17


Lot 23Hilary Paynter Hon RBSABorisEstimate: £40


Lot 24Ken Howard OBE RA Hon RBSA

Kishanger, Rajasthan, 2012Estimate: £500

ElectedanHonoraryMemberoftheRBSA.MemberoftheRoyalAcademysince1991.PresidentoftheNewEnglishArtClub1998-2003.OneoftheUK’sbestknownoilpaintersoverthelastgeneration.

Unframedh10xw12


Framedh25xw20Oilonboard

Lot 25Michele White VP PPRBSAArbutus TreeEstimate: £600

ElectedRBSAAssociatein1998andMemberin2000.President2005-2008andcurrentVicePresident.Haswon7prizesintheRBSAPrizeexhibitionandotherexhibitions.MadepresentationforHRHPrinceCharlesin2000.

Lot 26Steve Evans RBSAShadows Estimate: £250

ElectedRBSAin2016.Formerlystructuraldesignengineer.ArtistinResidenceWalsallNewArtGallery2017.HonCuratorofRBSA.MemberofBirminghamEaselClub.WorksheldinprivatecollectionsinEuropeandNewZealand.

FramedBroochh28xw28

Silverand18ctgold

Framedh69xw51Inkonpaper

Lot 27Steve Evans RBSABrise SoleilEstimate: £250

ElectedRBSAin2016.Formerlystructuraldesignengineer.ArtistinResidenceWalsallNewArtGallery2017.HonCuratorofRBSA.MemberofBirminghamEaselClub.WorksheldinprivatecollectionsinEuropeandNewZealand.

Lot 28Lesley Dabson RBSAQuiet Morning PortofinoEstimate: £100

ElectedRBSAin2014.CouncilmemberofChelseaArtClub.RegularexhibitorattheMallGalleries.Paintswaterandboatsofalldescriptions.

Framedh67xw50Inkonpaper

Framedh35xw35

Oil

Lot 29John Ridout RBSA (dec’d)Stokesay HallEstimate: £150

ElectedRBSAin1977.TrainedatBirminghamSchoolofArt,MargaretStreet.

Lot 30June Dudleston RBSAThe PondEstimate: £150

ElectedRBSAin1999.PastPresidentofBirminghamArtCircleandPresidentofHallGreenArtSociety.RegularexhibitorArtistsInternationalandArtifex.

Framedh78xw60

Gouache


Lot 31Ernest Horton RBSA (dec’d)ProcessionEstimate: £100

ElectedRBSAin1988.TrainedatMoseleySchoolofArt.ServedasbothPresidentoftheRBSAandofBirminghamArtCircle.

Lot 32Wayne Attwood VPRBSABirmingham CathedralEstimate: £75

ElectedRBSAin2015.ElectedVicePresidentofRBSAin2017.SplitshistimebetweenBirminghamandtheMediterranean,particularlyMalta.WorkisrepresentedinpublicandprivatecollectionsacrossEurope.‘Enplein-air’painter.


Framedh31xw39

Ink

Lot 33Wayne Attwood VPRBSAMoseley JunctionEstimate: £75

ElectedRBSAin2015.ElectedVicePresidentofRBSAin2017.SplitshistimebetweenBirminghamandtheMediterranean,particularlyMalta.WorkisrepresentedinpublicandprivatecollectionsacrossEurope.‘Enplein-air’painter.

Lot 34Usha Khosla RBSAThrough the MistEstimate: £120

ElectedRBSAin1999.SoloexhibitionsatSolihullLibraryandBromleyArtGallery.WorkalsoinWarwickandBuxtonArtGalleries.Formerlecturer.Ceramicsreflectthecoloursofthelandscape.

Framedh31xw39

Ink

Free-standingh21xw19

Ceramic

Lot 35Val Pitchford RBSASilver SandEstimate: £500

ElectedRBSAin2010.PrizewinnerinDiscerningEyeExhibitionattheMallGalleries,Londonin2008.WorkheldincollectionsinEuropeandtheUSA.

Lot 36Edward Noott RBSAWorcestershire OrchardEstimate: £400

ElectedRBSAin2001.ExhibitedatRoyalInstituteofOilPaintersandgalleriesintheUSA.PrizesatRBSAandRoyalWestofEnglandAcademy.WorkinthePermanentCollectionattheUniversityofWales.

Framedh63xw113Oiloncanvas

FramedBroochh68xw57

Oil

Lot 37Sylvie Dattas RBSAHawthorn and IvyEstimate: £125

ElectedRBSAin1996.MemberofBirminghamArtCircle.WinnerofRBSAPrizein1998.ExhibitsinArtistsInternational.

Lot 38Arnold Bray Webb ARBSA (dec’d)Bearflat ReflectionsEstimate: £175

ElectedAssociatein1977.MovedtoBathandexhibitedthereformanyyears.Wonthe1989BirminghamCentenaryFestivalGoldMedalforthebestpaintingoftheCity,chosenbyDavidTindleRA.

Framedh64xw77

Pastel


Lot 39Arnold Bray Webb ARBSA (dec’d)Porthcothan BeachEstimate: £100

ElectedAssociatein1977.MovedtoBathandexhibitedthereformanyyears.Wonthe1989BirminghamCentenaryFestivalGoldMedalforthebestpaintingoftheCity,chosenbyDavidTindleRA.

Lot 40Brian Fletcher RBSARecumbant FigureEstimate: £150

ElectedRBSAin1994.MemberofBirminghamArtCircle.WorkheldincollectionsofDudleyArtGalleryandShropshireCountyCouncil.Exhibitedwidelyingroupexhibitons.


Framedh73xw96

Graphite

Lot 41Alex Callaway RBSAClementinesEstimate: £300

ElectedRBSAin2017.Exhibitswidely.RecentprizewinneratRBAandRWA.Observationalpaintingsinthegenreofstilllife.

Lot 42Marylane Barfield Hon. RBSA

PPRBSA

Baddesley ClintonEstimate: £225

ElectedRBSAin1989.PresidentRBSA1995-2001.WorkshowningroupexhibitionsatRWAandtheMallGalleries.

Framedh54xw36

Oil

Framedh58xw75

Acrylic

Lot 43Gabrielle Roberts-Dalton RBSA

Between Two WorldsEstimate: £40

ElectedRBSAin2017.Worksprimarilyinoils,Indianinkandcharcoalbutdevelopingabodyofprints.HeldrecentsoloshowatRBSA.

Lot 44Albert Lawrence Hammonds

RBSA (dec’d)

Tipping SlagEstimate: £35

ElectedRBSAin1962.TrainedatMargaretStreetSchoolofArtandtheRoyalCollegeofArt.HewasalectureratBournvilleCollegeofArtandisinternationallyknownforhisdepictionsofrailwayengines.

Framedh40xw38

Lino-printLimitededition

Framedh32xw42

PrintLimitededition

Lot 45Anne Irby Crews RBSAChocolate, Fish and BeadsEstimate: £40

ElectedRBSAin2000.ExhibitedwidelyincludingsoloexhibitionatLichfieldCathedralandRASummerExhibition.Knownalsoasaprint-maker.

Framedh33xw43

Oiloncanvas

Lot 46Hazel Astling ARBSAWinter Night - Centenary Square

Estimate: £350

ElectedARBSAin2017.VicePresidentandExhibitionCoordinatorofBirminghamArtCircle.ExhibitsinCotswoldsgalleries.

Framedh96xw70

Pastel

Lot 47David Tedham ARBSAFugue in GreyEstimate: £50

ElectedARBSAin2008.StudiedatRoyalAcademySchools.Hisabstractprintsandpaintingsexplorearangeofideasandtechniques.FormerlyalecturerinArtatStourbridgeCollegeofArt.


Lot 48Chris Salmon RBSATwo GoatsEstimate: £80

ElectedRBSAin2017.ElectedmemberofRoyalSocietyofPainterPrintmakersbasedattheBanksideGallery.PrintsexhibitedwidelythroughouttheUK.

Framedh52xw61

PrintLimitededition

Lot 49Pat Landon RBSASunflowersEstimate: £150

ElectedRBSAin2008.PastPresidentBirminghamArtCircle.Workisinfluencedbyherpreviousexperienceintheatreandtextiledesign.

Lot 50Paul Hipkiss RBSA (dec’d)Ludgate HillEstimate: £100

ElectedRBSAin2000.PastRBSAHonCuratorfor16years.PrintswerewidelyexhibitedandincludedsubjectsoflandscapesofBirmingham,theBlackCountryandWales.


Framedh50xw49

PrintLimitededition

Lot 51Lynn Jeffery RBSAQE EntranceEstimate: £60

ElectedRBSAin2006.WorkwasHighlyCommendedinRBSAPrintPrizeExhibitionsof2014and2018.

Framedh51xw59Screen-print

Limitededition

Lot 52Barry Cook Hon. RBSACircle with Cross IIIEstimate: £200

BornandtrainedinBirmingham.InternationallyrecognisedasoneoftheUK’sleadingabstractartists.WorksheldintheTateGalleryandtheBirminghamMuseum&ArtGallerycollection.

Framedh25xw25

Acrylic

Note: • All sizes in this catalogue are of framed work (if applicable).• The sizes are in centimetres and follow height x width x depth.• All sizes are approximate.

Deutsche Bank:Forover35years,DeutscheBankhasbeenencouragingandsupportingnewartistictalentandoriginalideas.

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Cure Leukaemia:CureLeukaemiawasestablishedin2003byProfessorCharlieCraddockCBEandpatientsGrahamSilkandMichaelWoolleytoallowpatientswithbloodcancerinourregiontoaccesstheremarkablyeffectivenewtreatmentswhichwerethenbecomingavailable.

www.cureleukaemia.co.uk01212369202

Bonhams:BonhamshavefreevaluationdaysacrosstheUK.Seetheirwebsitetobook.

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RBSA:YoucanseemoreartworksbyRBSAartistsintheMembers&Associatesexhibition,7November-24December.

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RBSA Charity Art Auction Catalogue