pictures

Dore and Rees is pleased to announce the launch of their Picture department under the leadership of Graham Snow.

Pictures are offered within the Select Interiors auctions, and are a growing category for the department. From early Renaissance to Contemporary, works embodying the major eras and styles in art history regularly grace the saleroom. Demure period portraits to abstract expressionism, English landscapes to contemporary prints and photography, all examples of flat art are represented.

Modern and contemporary art is of particular interest, it is a sector seeing strong market results and of popular appeal. Rising prices are seen for works by Graham Sutherland, George Rouault, Raoul Duffy, Pavel Tchelitchew, Milton Avery, Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore, Pablo Picasso, Ben Nicholson, Keith Vaughan, John Piper, Craigie Aichison, Kieth Coventry, Keith Tyson, Damian Hirst, Tracey Emin and Mark Quinn.

RECENT HIGHLIGHTS - THE RALPH BATEMAN COLLECTION

MOISE KISLING (1891-1953) JEUNE FEMME EN ROUGE, CIRCA 1930

SOLD: £119,600
THE RALPH BATEMAN COLLECTION
15 NOVEMBER 2023

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MOISE KISLING (1891-1953) 'FLEURS' (1930)

SOLD: £23,400
THE RALPH BATEMAN COLLECTION
15 NOVEMBER 2023

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MOISE KISLING (1891-1953) 'PORTRAIT DU FEMME' (1928)

SOLD: £67,600
THE RALPH BATEMAN COLLECTION
15 NOVEMBER 2023

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We offer free auction estimates by email or by appointment. We will review your items and provide you with an indication of the guide value at which Dore & Rees believe the item would be offered for sale.

Please send us an email with good quality photographs, dimensions, history, provenance and known background. Alternatively, do give us a call to discuss your item.

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GRAHAM SNOW

Graham has spent sixty years assessing paintings in public collections and helping advise clients in regards to acquisitions and sales within their private collections.

Educated at Hornsey College of Art, Graham went on to study at Slade School University College London, Osaka University and Nihon University in Japan. He taught at Dartington College of Art and various London Art Colleges before becoming Artist in Residence at Cambridge University, and a fellow of Clare Hall. Graham’s painting have been shown in many one man shows in London, Paris, New York and Japan.

Graham has been a director of several London Art Galleries and curated many artists shows. He worked for a number of London auction houses, curating unique fine art auctions. Graham single handedly master minded the Craigie Aitchison estate auction, a white glove auction, and the Colony Room auction in 2008. Bringing his experiences to Dore & Rees, he is focussed on growing the Picture department.

pictures

Dore and Rees is pleased to announce the launch of their Picture department under the leadership of Graham Snow.

MOISE KISLING (1891-1953) JEUNE FEMME EN ROUGE, CIRCA 1930

MOISE KISLING (1891-1953) 'FLEURS' (1930)

MOISE KISLING (1891-1953) 'PORTRAIT DU FEMME' (1928)

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AUGUSTUS EDWIN JOHN (1878-1961) 'FISHERGIRLS AT EQUIHEN'

SALVATORE CANDIDO (act. 1823-1869), NEOPOLITAN SCENE

CAMPBELL ARCHIBALD MELLON (1876-1955) 'A MAY MORNING, UPPER CLIFF, GORLESTON'

ALGERNON NEWTON (1880-1968) RIVER STOUR, ESSEX

WILLIAM MELVILLE (ACTIVE 1840-1850) PORTRAIT OF INDIAN

THOMAS BEACH (1738-1806) PAIR OF PORTRAIT OIL PAINTINGS ON CANVAS, 1775

JOHN THOMAS SERRES (1759-1825) SHIPPING ON THE RIVER SEVERN AND TARRING A BOAT

DANIEL O'NEILL (1920-1974) OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS OF CELLAR SCENE

19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL, 'A VILLAGE CRICKET MATCH UNDER THE NORTH DOWNS'

GEORGE MORLAND (1762/63 - 1804), INTERIOR OF A STABLE, PLAYING CARDS

CECIL COLLINS (1908-1989), PORTRAIT OF BLUE ANGEL

HENRY SCOTT TUKE RA, RWS (1858-1929) 'THE MARGUERITTE'

ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN CONSTABLE R.A (1776-1837) PORTRAIT OF MARY CONSTABLE

PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973) 'LE PEINTRE ET SON MODELE' (THE PAINTER AND THE MODEL), 1965

EDWARD SEAGO (1910-1974) 'VIEW FROM THE DOGES PALACE, VENICE'

ATTRIBUTED TO MARIANO SALVADOR MAELLA (1738-1819) PORTRAIT OIL PAINTING OF KING CHARLES IV OF SPAIN

ATTRIBUTED TO MARIANO SALVADOR MAELLA (1739-1819) PENCIL ON PAPER PORTRAIT OF KING CHARLES IV OF SPAIN

PATRICK CAULFIELD (1936 - 2005), 'COLOURED STILL LIFE' ARTIST'S PROOF

MARGARET SARAH CARPENTER (1793 – 1872) OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAIT OF MARY MORETON, COUNTESS OF DENBEIGH

JOHN PIPER (1903-1992) 'SHINGLE STREET'

MANNER OF HONORE DAUMIER (1808 - 1879) THE PRINT COLLECTOR

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