25th Jun, 2020 11:00

Pictures through the Ages: 17th Century to Modern

 
Lot 218
 

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Bernard Fleetwood-Walker (1893-1965)

Bernard Fleetwood-Walker (1893-1965) Portrait of the Artist's Sister oil on canvas laid onto board with postcard attached to reverse inscribed in brown ink The Village Madonna, Paris Salon, 1929, with love Bernard 34 x 24cm. Provenance: From the collection of John Redman (b.1937). John Redman lived with the Payne and Gere families in their Cotswold home during the 2nd World War from 1940 to 1944. He points out the home was a constant visiting location for a number of important artists and writers including Sir Stanley Spencer, Vanessa Bell, Virginia Woolf, Sir William Rothenstein, George Bernard Shaw, John Betjeman and many others. He has collected a comprehensive range of the Payne and Gere families works through a lifetime's friendship with Edward R. Payne (1906-1991), the Payne's second son of three and also an artist. These are well represented by the selection included in this auction.
Estimated at £700 - £900

 
Bernard Fleetwood-Walker (1893-1965) Portrait of the Artist's Sister oil on canvas laid onto board with postcard attached to reverse inscribed in brown ink The Village Madonna, Paris Salon, 1929, with love Bernard 34 x 24cm. Provenance: From the collection of John Redman (b.1937). John Redman lived with the Payne and Gere families in their Cotswold home during the 2nd World War from 1940 to 1944. He points out the home was a constant visiting location for a number of important artists and writers including Sir Stanley Spencer, Vanessa Bell, Virginia Woolf, Sir William Rothenstein, George Bernard Shaw, John Betjeman and many others. He has collected a comprehensive range of the Payne and Gere families works through a lifetime's friendship with Edward R. Payne (1906-1991), the Payne's second son of three and also an artist. These are well represented by the selection included in this auction.

Auction: Pictures through the Ages: 17th Century to Modern, 25th Jun, 2020

Pictures through the Ages: 17th Century to Modern

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