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Lot 283
° ° Shepherd, Leonard, Actor, (1882-1958) - Scraps & ‘’I Remember’’, 2 vols, 8vo, half red morocco, watercolour frontispieces, April, 1939. A captivating and often amusing autobiographical manuscript journal and account of the actor’s life and travels, principally covering the years 1895-1930, after early years playing to theatres throughout England, recounts travels, as a jobbing actor, to South Africa and three tours of North America, including a particularly interesting description of the Indian tribes in the far south western states. Written in a clear, legible hand, in black ink and embellished with numerous vignettes and full page views of towns and peoples, principally in watercolour, some en grisaille, many highly accomplished, together with black and white photographs of the actor in play character role costumes. Includes photographs and references to his wife, the actress, Helena Head, and autograph letters, one each, from Dame Ellen Terry, two pages, dated 9th July, ?, from [Smallhythe Place], Tenterden, ‘’I am quite ill & therefore beg you to excuse my not having written before to tell you that the Shylock who was originally to have come to me is coming to me after all - I am sorry you troubled to come to Kings’s Road last week, but hope you are not! Sincerely yours, Ellen Terry’’, and Sir Henry Irving, one page, dated 1st April, 1904, from 17, Stratton Street, Piccadilly, ‘’Dear Mr. Shepherd, I return with thanks your admiral pictures and will bear in mind the purport of your letter. With all good wishes, Yours truly, H[enry] Irving.Leonard Shepherd, who died in Enfield in 1958, acted in three motion pictures - ‘’It is for England’’ (1916), ‘’The Drefus Case’’ (1931) and ‘’Lucky Jade’’ (1937).
Lot 771
* * Richard Golding Constable (Lewes, 1932-2015), watercolour, ‘’A dragon-fly amongst grasses’’, signed and dated 1971, and one other of Herons (2) Note: The artist was the great, great grandson of John Constable RA, largest 23 x 20cm Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price
Lot 1321
Mollie Whitworth (20th Century), watercolour, 'Marigolds', signed to the lower right, framed, mounted, and under glass, measuring 18cm x 26cm, & 34cm x 42cm overall, together with an assorted collection of coloured and photographic prints, including caricatures after Frank Reynolds (1876-1953), and botanical studies
Lot 204
Paul JOUVE and Maurice GENEVOIX "Le Roman de Renard" in Maurice Genevoix's version, original illustrations by Paul Jouve. The two volumes are composed of 90 original drawings in pencil, watercolour and gouache by Paul JOUVE. "Le Roman de Renard", in which Jouve has totally invested himself by developing a formidable creative energy, a rare work for its quality and above all its originality. Unique piece containing the artist's preparatory plates before printing. - Weight: 6.55 kg - Shipping unavailable - Region: France - Sizes: H 405 mm x L 350 mm x P 120 mm - At first glance: normal wear / patina of use
Lot 280
Arpad Szenes (1897-1985) was a Hungarian painter, best known for his contributions to abstract and surrealist art. He moved to Paris in the 1920s and became associated with the Surrealist movement, collaborating with artists such as Andre Breton and Salvador Dali. Throughout his career, Szenes was influenced by Cubism, Fauvism and Surrealism. His works often feature dreamlike landscapes, fantastical creatures and abstract compositions. Private collection Belgium Drawing-Watercolour Tempera/paper Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) - Weight: 840 g - Shipping unavailable - Sizes: H 300 mm x L 370 mm a vue - At first glance: normal wear / patina of use
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