East Anglian Artists sold at East Anglian Auction rooms

 

The following analysis covers all sales at Key’s and Bonham’s East Anglian auction

rooms for the entirety of 2007 and Gazes sales for December 2007.

See contact details below.

 

2007

Auction Price ex buyer’s premium

Auctioneer’s Estimate

No of Items sold

Total Value £

Av price per item

No of Items sold

Total Value £

Av price per item

 

Edward Seago RBA, ARWS, RWS 1910-1974. Lived Ludham Norfolk. Exhibited widely, won more public acclaim than critical acclaim during his lifetime.

 

12

 

77680

 

6473

 

13

 

102615

 

7893

Bertram Priestman RA ROI RBA 1868-1951. Lived in Walberswick, Suffolk 1914 -1927. Work in many public collections.

1

5000

5000

1

5000

5000

Sir Alfred Munnings PRA RI RWS 1878-1959. Lived Dedham, Suffolk.  Widely publicly collected, including the Tate, London.

8

38312

4789

15

64492

4299

Mary Newcomb 1922 - Lived Newton Flotman, Norfolk.  Widely publicly collected. Member of Norwich 20 Group and Norwich Art Circle.

3

10650

3550

8

49550

6194

Thomas Smythe 1825-1906  Brought up in Berners, Ipswich

12

38700

3225

19

62550

3292

Sir john Alfred Arnesby Brown RA (1865-1955). Lived Haddiscoe, Norfolk. Publicly collected including the Tate London.

6

16590

2765

9

26105

2901

Colin Moss 1914-2005. Lived Ipswich.  Widely publicly collected including the Tate, London.

8

4010

501

11

4585

417

Norman Wilkinson RSBA, RI  RSMA CBE

1878-1971. Born Cambridge. Work in many public collections in UK and abroad.

1

450

450

1

450

450

Leonard Squirrell RWS, RI, RE 1893 - 1979. Lived Witnesham, Suffolk.  Work in many public collections including the Victoria and Albert, London.

5

2220

444

5

2280

456

Thomas Churchyard 1798 - 1865, born in Melton, lived in Halesworth

19

7980

420

21

9560

455

Charles Debenham 1933 - Born Colchester, Exhibited RA, NEAC and SWA..

1

420

420

1

430

430

Arthur Davies RBA, RCA 1893 - 1988. Lived Norwich. Exhibited widely, including RA.

40

16500

413

54

22705

420

Peter Coker RA 1926 - 2004. Lived Mistley Essex. A  member of the Kitchen Sink movement.  Publicly collected by  many provincial museums.

1

350

350

1

375

375

William Edward Mayes RA 1861-1952. Lived Norfolk, founder member of the Great Yarmouth and Gorleston Art Society.

4

1230

308

12

2455

205

Valerie Thornton RE 1931-1991, lived Chelsworth Suffolk. Exhibited in USA and UK, work in many public collections including the Tate London and the Museum of Modern Art in New York.

2

560

280

2

475

238

Harry Becker 1865 -1928. An impressionist who loved painting Suffolk farm life.

2

535

268

4

815

204

Leslie Moore 1907 -1997. Lived North Walsham Norfolk. Exhibited widely, including RA.

2

510

255

4

950

238

Dorothy Lightfoot 1909 – 2002. Lived in Suffolk and exhibited extensively in Ipswich.

4

960

240

4

960

240

Marcus Ford 1914 - Lived Aldeburgh, Suffolk. President of Upminster Art Society, exhibited locally.

4

928

232

8

1193

149

Bernard Rooke 1938- Potter living in Ipswich.

11

1563

142

11

1563

142

Geoffrey Chatten 1936 - Noted for scenes of Norfolk. Exhibited RA ROI and Judy Hines of Holt.

1

140

140

1

170

170

John Tookey 1947 - Lived Ilford Essex.  Exhibited widely.

1

80

80

1

80

80

Anthony Day 1922 - Born in Wicken Cambridgeshire, exhibited locally and in London.

1

72

72

5

785

157

Jean Alexander (1911 - 1994)  Born Shenfield Essex, Lived Thelverton near Diss and started an art group there. Exhibited RA, NEAC and SWA.

9

612

68

31

2580

83

John Berney Ladbrooke RA BI SS 1803 - 1879 Born in Norwich, member of Norwich Society.

1

65

65

1

85

85

John Sell Cotman 1782 - 1842 Born in Norwich and his work is in many major public collections.

4

123

31

8

130

16

Total

 

 

226

300989

1331.81

353

469727

1330.67

 

Green Pebble take all reasonable steps to ensure information is correct before going to press, however Green Pebble

cannot accept any responsibility for any errors and omissions.  Readers are advised to contact the auctioneers and other

professionals before entering into contracts.  Green Pebble welcomes requests for information about the following table.

Please email info@greenpebble.co.uk subject: auctions.

 

The regions auctioneers of fine art:

Name

Tel:

Buyer’s  Premium (inc VAT)

Sell commission (Inc VAT)

Gaze’s Diss Auction Rooms

01379 650306

11.75%

14.1% on first £2,000

Bonhams

01473 740494

23.50%

17.62 % on first £2,000

Durrants

01502 713490

11.75%

14.67% on all sales

Horners

0800 9754416

11.75%

17.62 % on all sales

Keys

01263 731682

12.50%

14.1% on first £2,000