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Auction House:
Bonhams
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** English Provincial school, early 19th century, a prize-winning Hereford bull oil on canvas 50 x 62 cm ***
*** William Luker Snr. (British, 1828-1905) A Scottish Blackface in a Landscape signed and dated, 'W Luker 1845' (lower right) oil on canvas 50 x 60 cm, together with another of prize sheep by another hand ***
*** Wu Guanzhong (1919 - 2010), Parrots Lithograph, framed, after a 1990 brush-and-ink painting of the same name by the artist Signed Wu Gyuanzhong, with one seal of the artist Undated 66.5 cm x 66.8 cm. Provenance: Private collection NSW, purchased in… ***
*** After John Gould, Bennet's Cassowary (Whole figure), Wattled Pewit (Lobivanellus Lobatus) and banded Myrmecobius (Myrmecobius Fastiatus), three coloured lithographs, the largest 33 x 53 cm ***
*** After John Gould, beautiful Wren; Crowned Wren; lovely Wren, three coloured lithographs various sizes(3) ***
*** Thomas Yeo (Singapore, B. 1935), Crystal Brook, Mixed media on paper, Signed by the artist, Undated, 58 cm x 58 cm. Provenance: Private collection NSW, purchased from Sun Craft Gallery in Singapore between 1981 and 1982 ***
*** Attributed to Lu Yanshao (1909 - 1993), Lake Dongting, Ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll Inscribed and signed by the artists, with four seals of the artist Dated by inscription 1977, 117 cm x 58.5 cm, 1977 ***
*** Neville William Cayley, (Australian 1886-1950), Herons; swift; black-headed, red-headed and yellow-headed Gouldian Finches, a group of three, all, signed 'Neville W. Cayley' (one lower left, two lower right and variously dated, gouache, the largest 50.5 x… ***
*** Neville William Cayley (Australian 1887-1950), shot Snipe, signed and dated, 'Neville W Cayley 1911' lower left, watercolour 59.5 x 115 cm ***
*** Neville Henry Pennington Cayley (Australian 1853-1903), shot duck; three Snipe; shot Snipe; plain Wanderer four, all, signed 'Neville Cayley' (three lower right, one lower left and variously dated, watercolour, the largest 62 x 47 cm ***
*** Neville Henry Pennington Cayley, (Australian 1853-1903), Azure Kingfisher; scarlet Robin; scarlet Robin a group of three, all, signed 'Neville Cayley' lower right and one dated, '91', watercolour, the largest 23 x 12.5 cm ***
*** William T. Cooper (Australian, born 1934), two Bilbies, signed and dated, 'W.T.Cooper 84' lower right, watercolour 62 x 84 cm ***
*** Alfred William Strutt (British 1856-1924), Waiting for master, signed and dated, 'Alfred W. Strutt/83' lower left, watercolour 38 x 54 cm ***
*** English school, 19th century, portrait of General Sir John Moore, KB, MP (1761-1809), full length, wearing the uniform of a major-general, holding a sword and standing beside two horses, inscribed 'Lii Reg' on the red shield and '52' on the saddle cloth… ***
*** Elizabeth Gould (nee Coxen) (British, 1804-1841), a group of nine flower studies, including Nymphoides Geminata, kangaroo apple and Austral Olives some inscribed, watercolour various sizes to be sold with a flower print ***
*** After Elizabeth Gould, blue Wren; Bristle bird; long-Billed Bristle bird; banded Wren; black-backed Wren, five coloured lithographs various sizes.(5) ***
*** Sydney Hodges (British, 1829-1900), Sudy of a Parakeet, signed 'Sydney Hodges' (middle right, oil on canvas, oval 35.5 x 28 cm ***
*** Anglo-Chinese school, 19th century, studies of flowering branches and insects a pair, gouache on paper, each 33 x 43 cm ***
*** British School, 19th century, Stormy Seas, oil on board, 28.3 x 42.7 cm. Provenance: The Keith Mcmillan Christensen collection, Christoher Bragg Auctions, lot P44, 1996 ***
*** Ong Kim Seng (Singapore, b. 1945), Chinatown (1991), watercolour on paper, framed, Signed and inscribed by the artist, 54 cm x 36 cm. Provenance: Private collection Victoria, purchased in Balmoral Art Gallery in 1991 ***
*** James Fraser Scott (Australian, 1878-1932), a settler collecting water, signed and dated, 'James F. Scott/09' lower left, oil on canvas, 120 x 85 cm ***
*** Neville William Cayley (Australian, 1887, -1950), Gunnammatta Bay, port Hackingsigned N.W.C and dated 1907, bottom left, watercolour 21 x 46 cm (8 1/4 x 18 1/8in) ***
*** French school, early 19th century, portrait of a gentleman, bust length, wearing a green coat with a white cravat, oil on canvas, 65.5 x 55 cm ***
*** Taylor Maj. J. Three panoramic Views of port Jackson, in New South Wales, with the Town of Sydney, and the Adjacent Scenery ***
*** Xu Shaojiu (1911 - '), Bird and flowers Ink and colour, one on gold-flecked paper, one on paper, folding fans Each inscribed and signed by the artist with one seal of the artist Dated summer of the year of Jiawu (1954), 47.8 cm long, and 45 cm long.… ***
*** After John Gould, Stanley Parakeet; rainbow Parakeet; the Earl of Derby's Parakeet, three coloured lithographs various sizes(3) ***
*** French School, 18th century, portrait of a lady half length, wearing a floral dress and a red shawloil on canvas87 x 71 cm .in a carved frame ***
*** Neville Henry Peniston Cayley (Australian, 1853, -1903), five studies of birds and insects, all signed N. Cayley and dated 1891, lower right, watercolour ***
*** 19th century European school, Untitled woman with coronet, unsigned, oil on canvas, 59 x 49.4 cm (23 1/4 x 19 7/16in) ***
*** Attributed to Mariette cotton (American, 20th century) portrait of a boy, full length, standing against a tree holding a boater hat, indistinctly, signed 'Mariette cot. 'Lower left, oil on canvas, 174 x 83 cm ***
*** Michael Shannon (1927-1993), Queenslander with Palms, 1964, signed and dated lower left: 'Shannon 64', oil on canvas, 89.5 x 120.5 cm (35 1/4 x 47 7/16in).. Provenance: Private collection, Sydney ***
*** Di Lifeng (China, b. 1958), Girl Oil on canvas, framed Signed Di Lifeng Undated 79.3 cm x 99.4 cm. Provenance: Private collection NSW, purchased in an art gallery in the World Trade Centre in Beijing in 1995 ***
*** After John Gould, Baudin's cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus Baudinii) coloured lithograph 52 x 34 cm ***
*** French school, 19th century, a girl Selling flowers; a girl blowing Bubbles, two, the first, oil on canvas, laid down, the second, oil on panel, the largest 11.5 x 9.5 cm. (2) ***
*** Neville William Cayley, (Australian 1886-1950), Kingfishers, signed 'N W Cayley' lower left, watercolour 54.5 x 40 cm, to be sold with a study of a Buff-banded rail, by J.G. Keulemans ***
*** Australian school, mid 19th century, Aboriginal hunters black chalk 34 x 25 cm ***
*** George Halstead (Australian, born working 1860-80s ), The Basin at Pittwater, looking toward Barrenjoey, signed 'F. Halsted' lower right oil on linen, 39, x 75 cm. Note: G.F. Halstead worked in Sydney from the 1860s to the 1880s. He was celebrated for the… ***
*** After John Frederick Herring, Snr., Stable Companion, oil on canvas ***
*** Neville Henry Cayley (Australian 1853-1903), Kookaburra eating grasshopper and a Pair of Kookaburra both signed 'Neville Cayley',lower right, watercolour, 35 x 15 cm ***
*** After John Gould, Leach's cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus Leachii) coloured lithograph 52 x 34 cm ***
*** Wu Guanzhong (1919 - 2010), Abstract Lithograph Signed Wu Guanzhong, with one seal of the artist Dated 1997 83 cm x 45.9 cm. Provenance: Private collection NSW, purchased in Rongbaozhai Beijing in 1997 or 1998 ***
*** Neville William Cayley (Australian 1886-1950), storm Petrels; scarlet Robin two, both signed 'N W Cayley' (one lower right, the other lower left, watercolour, the largest 24.5 x 15 cm, to be sold with a study of a blue-Jay by H.H.Calvert ***
*** Helen Norton, (Australian, born 1961), the engine Shed, signed and dated, 'Norton 94' lower right, inscribed on reverse, oil on canvas, 90 x 60 cm, together with two modern works ***
*** Benjamin Edwin Minns (Australian, 1864-1937), 'Mrokie Weston', signed and dated, 'B E Minns 1920' and inscribed 'Mrokie Weston'/ (King) / N.S.W south Coast' lower right, watercolour 38 x 33 cm ***
*** William T. Cooper (Australian), a collection of four African birds of pray, mounted, unframed, signed and dated 93,92,92,90, watercolour 71 x 50 cm ***
*** Henri Tebbitt (Australian, 1852-1926), river landscape, signed 'H Tebbitt' lower right, watercolour 59 x 106 cm ***
*** Oswald Sickert (British 1828-1885), harvest Time, signed and dated, 'Oswald Sickert Paris 1855' lower left, oil on canvas, 93 x 76 cm ***
*** Elizabeth Keith (1887 - 1956), three 1925 woodblock prints, outside Chang Man gate, Suzhou, pewter shop, Suzhou, spring in Suzhou, approx. 25 cm x 37 cm, (3). Provenance: Zimbabwe private collection. Queensland private collection ***
*** After Raph'l, 19th century, Psyche returning from the Styx, oil on canvas146.5 x 112 cm ***
*** After John Gould, banded Myrmecobius (Myrmecobius Fastiatus), banded Hare-kangaroo; white-Eyebrowed Robin, three coloured lithographs various sizes(3) ***
*** Benjamin Edwin Minns (Australian, 1864-1937), portrait of an Aboriginal man, signed and dated, 'B E Minns 1929' lower right, watercolour 33 x 27 cm ***
*** Blomfield (20th century) an elegant lady inspecting a painting, signed 'Blomfield' lower left, oil on canvas, 118 x 72 cm ***
*** Vladimir Tsurkan, (20th century) L'esclave et le lion, signed with initials and inscribed on reverse, oil on canvas, 94 x 112 cm ***
*** William Joseph Shayer (British 1811-1892), Fisherfolk and a horse on the sea Shore, oil on canvas, 62 x 50 cm ***
*** J T Ryder (British 20th century) Mr A. Lee & Son's 'Tickled hen', signed and dated, 'J. T. Ryder 1923' lower right, also inscribed with title lower centre), oil on canvas, 34 x 44 cm ***
*** Thomas Yeo (Singapore, b. 1953), Mountain Village Mixed media on paper, framed Signed by the artist Undated 59 cm x 59 cm. Provenance: Private collection NSW, purchased from The Collector's Gallery in Singapore between 1981 and 1982 19811982 The… ***
*** After John Gould, Albert Lyre bird (Menura Alberti) coloured lithograph 52 x 34 cm, to be sold with a colour print of a Lyre bird by Charles B. Cory(2) ***
*** William T Cooper (Australian, born 1934,), a collection of four African birds of pray, mounted, unframed, three of one size, one smaller (4), signed and dated 80,90,90,91, watercolour 65 x 48 cm ***
*** Manner of Claude Joseph Vernet, 19th century, Fishermen and Sailors on a beach, oil on canvas, 76 x 103 cm ***
*** French school, early 19th century, still life studies, a pair, both signed with monogram 'Pl' and dated, one '1804' lower left, the other '1803' lower rightoil on panel, each33.5 x 43 cm.(2) ***
*** Artist Unknown, circa 1835, A Colonial portrait believed to be Sophia Howell, nee Wilkinson, the panel board bearing the paper label verso for R. Davy, 83, Newman Street, London, oil on panel, 26, x 21.5 cm. Note: Sophia Hovell, nee Wilkinson, was the… ***
*** A late 18th century oil on canvas double portrait, of a lady in a blue satin dress with deep decolletage standing with a young boy standing beside her in a garden setting, 100 cm wide, 126 cm high. ***
*** Neville William Cayley (Australian, 1887, -1950), a blue wren and two brown wrens, signed N. W. Cayley and dated 1907, lower right, watercolour 59 x 22 cm ***
*** Benjamin Edward Minns (Australian 1864-1937) A rush job signed 'B E Minns' (lower right) black ink 21 x 27 cm ***
*** Ong Kim Seng (Singapore, b. 1945), Singapore River, watercolour on paper, framed, Signed and inscribed by the artist, 37 cm x 27 cm. Provenance: Private collection Victoria, purchased in Balmoral Art Gallery in 1991 ***
*** Various artists, Calligraphy and paintings, ink and colour on paper, framed fan painting leaves the calligraphy inscribed He Jialu, with one seal of the artist the paintings collaborated among a few artists each inscribed and signed, 57 cm wide, 18601862 ***
*** After John Gould, yellow-Eared black cockatoo coloured lithograph 52 x 34 cm ***
*** After John Gould, Funereal cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus Funereus) coloured lithograph 52 x 34 cm ***
*** Benjamin Edward Minns (Australian 1864-1937), two aborigines lighting a fire, signed and dated, 'B E Minns/32' lower right, watercolour 27 x 38 cm ***
*** After John Gould, fawn-breasted Warbler; white-backed superb Warbler; Turquoisine superb Warbler; brush Cuckoo four coloured lithographs, the largest 52 x 34 cm ***
*** English school, 19th century, still life of a Dead Hare and bird on a table inscribed 'C Gardinor Esq' on the label attached to the basket, oil on canvas, 59 x 80 cm ***
*** English school, early 19th century, portrait of a young girl, standing in a landscape, holding a parrot, oil on board, 55 x 44 cm ***
*** Dutch School (19th century), Still Life With Tulips, oil on canvas, 99.5 x 69.5 cm ***
*** Unknown artists, Peppimenarti school, Untitled synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 137 x 125 cm and 120 x 66 cm (2 paintings) ***
*** Kevin Gilbert, Untitled, synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 122 cm x 107 cm ***
*** Neville Henry Cayley (Australian 1853-1903), Eagle attacking a duck signed 'Neville Cayley', lower right, watercolour, 51 x 38 cm ***
*** Attributed to Wang Hui, Landscape, 46 cm x 94 cm. Provenance: NSW Private Collection, inherited from the current owner's father ***
*** After John Gould, plain-coloured Pachycephala; blue-Streaked Lory; great Promerops, three coloured lithographs, the largest 52 x 34 cm ***
*** Benjamin Edwin Minns (Australian, 1864-1937) Aboriginal girl signed and inscribed 'Native South Coast. N.S. Wales/ B.E. Minns' (lower right) watercolour 50 x 35 cm ***
*** Johannes Gerardus Keulemans (Dutch, 1842, -1912), Perched Owlsigned J.G.keulemans lower left watercolour 49 x 35 cm ***
*** Henry Charles Woollett, (British, born-1893), at the trough, signed 'H. C. Wollett' lower left, oil on canvas, 21.5 x 29.5 cm ***
*** Ong Kim Seng (Singapore, b. 1945), Two watercolours, Autumn at Bendigo (1990), and Old Bridge (1990), watercolour on paper, framed, Signed and inscribed by the artist, 36 cm x 27 cm, 54 cm x 36 cm (2). Provenance: Private collection Victoria, purchased in… ***
*** A rare 1785 'Captain James Cook, F.R.S' line engraved portrait, by O. Birrell after H. Dodd, the full length portrait surmounted by crest and motto: 'Per Mare Exegi Per Terras' (by sea monumentum by land). Published July 20, Pater Noster row. Dodd del.;… ***
*** Benjamin Edwin Minns (Australian, 1864-1937) Two Aborigines starting a fire signed 'B.E. Minns' (lower left) watercolour 26.5 x 37 cm ***
*** Australian, late 19th century, Waratah signed monogram WPM, watercolour, 61 x 28 cm. Provenance: Tintagel Antiques Mosman, 1987 ***
*** J. De Ruysselles (Continental 20th century) still life of Hydrangeas in a metal basket, signed 'J de Ruysselles' lower left, oil on canvas, 72 x 59 cm ***
*** Anne-Carmel Nimbali Wilson (b. 1985), Untitled, synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 122 x 91 cm ***
*** Rosina Tirak, Untitled, synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 120 x 117 cm ***
*** Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri AO (Australia 1932-2002), Rock Wallaby Dreaming, 1988, acrylic on canvas, 55.5, x 90.5 cm. Clifford Possum was one of the first artisits to be recognised in his own right. His illustrious careen was celebrated in a major… ***
*** Five various Georgian wine and cordial glasses, each with a faceted stem and conical bowl, two with etching to the bowl, the tallest 15 cm. Provenance: Collection of Miss Lai Dashwood, United Kingdom Thence by descent ***
*** After John Gould, Albert Lyre-bird (Menura Alberti) coloured lithograph 52 x 34 cm ***
*** Hilda Townsend (Australian, 1907-1988), nude seated amongst drapes, signed 'Hilda Townsend' lower left, oil on canvas, laid down 55 x 44 cm ***
*** Annunciata Nunuk Wilson, dingo Dreaming, synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 78 x 110 cm ***
*** Ong Kim Seng (Singapore, b. 1945), Two watercolours, Afternoon at the Fyansford, and Gumtree at Dusk (1990), watercolour on paper, framed, Signed and inscribed by the artist, 37 cm x 27 cm (2). Provenance: Private collection Victoria, purchased in… ***
*** A poster advertising the 7th international 500 Miles Race at Brooklands on Saturday 21st September 1935, featuring an image of a Bugatti and noting that the race will be 'Open to women drives for the first time.' framed, 61 x 40 cm, together with a… ***
*** Attributed to Ami Elisee Privat (Swiss, 1831-1885), study of Princess Privat, inscribed on the reverse, oil on canvas, oval 46 x 34 cm ***