Page 73 - Studio International - April 1967

York—£5,670; Vuillard, Edouard Sous la lampe : Le
Salon de Madame Hessel, rue de Naples; provenance: Max
Miller and Knoedler, New York, painted c. 1924—
£12,600.
(Oil on canvas unless otherwise stated.)

Drawings, watercolours, and paintings sold
recently at Parke-Bernet, New York
Cross, Henri Edmond Landscape Study 3 ¾ x 6 ½ in.
With the stamped initials of the atelier. Coloured
crayon- $100; Von Jawlensky, Alexej Kopf x
5 ¾ in. sketch of head. Signed and dated 1927. Pencil—
$175; John, Augustus, R.A. Portrait of Mrs St. Clair
Baddeley 13 x 9 in. Signed. Red and black chalk—
$275; Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de Tete de Femme
84- x 54 in. Head of a woman in profile to left. Pen
and ink. Executed circa 1894— $1,200; Kandinsky,
Wassily Composition with Stagecoach 7 x 9 ¾ in. Brush
and ink. Executed circa 1909— $750; Matisse, Henri
Nu assis 12 x 8 in. Pencil, executed circa 1904-05—
$1,300; de Vlaminck, Maurice Scene de Riviere
8 ¾ x 11 ¾ in. Signed; within a painted 'frame', water-
colour — $1,800; Nicholson, Ben Duomo, Tuscany
17 ¾ x 13 in. Signed, inscribed Duomo and dated
May '59 on the backing. Pencil and watercolour—
$575; Marini, Marino Two Nudes 11 x 84 in. Ink
and gouache on buff paper— $600; Ray, Man Paysage
10 x 114 in. Abstract composition in brown and
grey. Signed and dated 1913. Watercolour—$410;
Tamayo, Rufino Bathers 111 x 84 in. Signed and
dated '36. Gouache—$700; Picasso, Pablo Deux
x 12 in. Two muscular nudes. Signed. Pen
Hommes
and ink. Executed in 1905—$3,100; Miro, Joan
Composition 12 ½ x 9 ½ in. Almost abstract head of man
in profile .Signed; inscribed on reverse. Crayon —
$850; Hofman, Hans Composition 8 x 10 ½ in. Abstrac-
tion of dashes and undulating lines. Signed and dated
'34. India ink— $225; Petitjean, Hippolyte Jardin
Public 13 ¼ x 9 ½ in. Fashionably dressed men and
women, and a young girl, amid tall trees. Signed,
watercolour— $1,000; Dufy, Jean Le Cirque 18 x 22+
in. Trapeze artists in circus arena. Signed and dated
1922. Ink and watercolour, on paper mounted on
canvas— $1,700.

Top left Ben Nicholson Goblets in relief 1952
Collage with pencil and oil, signed, 10+ x 10+ in.
Sold at Parke-Bernet for $1,700
Left centre Camille Bombois Paysage
Oil on canvas, signed, 314 x 25 in.
Sold at Parke-Bernet for $4,750
Left Edward Wadsworth Dunkirk; Barometer,
Wood and Floats
Oil on canvas, signed on panel, 25 x 35 in.
Sold at Christie's for 320 gns.
Above top Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma
Moses) Soft Spring 1959
Mixed media on masonite, signed, 11 ½ x 15 ½ in.
Sold at Parke-Bernet for $2,250
Above centre Sidney Nolan Waterhole
Oil, pastel and watercolour on prepared paper,
signed and dated '52, 8 x 10 in.
Sold at Christie's for 320 gns.
Above bottom Sir Alfred Munnings, P.R.A. Start
of a Steeplechase
Oil on canvas, signed, 20 x 24 in,
Sold at Christie's for 7,200 gns.