A little watercolour of two figures on a country path in the village of Gangur, some 190 kilometres from Bangalore, by the English civil servant and artist Sir James Peile. Signed in ink on the original mount. In good condition in its original frame.
Measures 12.5 cm wide by 17.5 cm deep (28 cm by 34 cm in its frame).
£150
A gorgeous impressionist watercolour by the Edinburgh-based English artist Sax Shaw showing an exterior view of the Edinburgh Medical School. Initiailled by the artist, it bears an original note, verso, from a professor at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary indicating that the artist had painted the work for his secretary, who had admired his work. In good condition in its original frame and mount.
Measures 55 cm wide by 37 cm deep (79 cm by 62 cm inits frame).
£500
This original pen and ink cartoon drawing by the English artist Peter Hobbs is untitled but it is obvious that this rather portly sportsman is in a positively balletic paroxism of delight after hitting a good ball. This work, in its original frame, is in good condition.
Measures 18.5 cm wide by 23.5 cm deep (35.5 cm by 40 cm in its frame).
£180
Another cartoon by the London-based artist Peter Hobbs showing a dentist in deep despair having missed an easy putt. This original pen and ink drawing is in good condition in its original frame.
Measures 17.5 cm wide by 19.5 cm deep (35 cm wide by 37 cm in its frame).
£180
A watercolour by the English artist William Payne (1755-1830) depicting three figures walking a donkey along a rocky path skirting a river. Behind is a bridge with a house in the distance. Unsigned and in good condition. Has obviously been reframed at some time. Verso, a label states that this is a sketch from “Fancy” although I can find no reference to this work.
Measures 25 cm wide by 16 cm deep (44.5 cm by 34.5 cm in its frame and mount).
£500