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Chris Howells (20th/21st Century) Dumped Oil on canvas, 43 x 61cm Signed
Sold for €3200
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Patrick Lennon (b.1955) Horse Head Charcoal, 76 x 68cm Signed
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Patrick Lennon (b.1955) Standing Horse Charcoal, 143 x 94cm Signed
Sold for €5000
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Charles Johnson Payne (Snaffles) (1884-1967) "If Seventy Had the Pop of Seventeen" Watercolour over pencil, 23 x 23cm Inscribed and signed, lower right, Snaffles and dated '53
Provenance: Bought directly from the artist, by descent to the vendor.
Sold with copy of letter referred to in Lot 6 - "The girl on the pony will be sent you direct to Drogheda by letter post. It is not as large as this (i.e. The Informers) and should not interest the customs - I had an accident with it and it will require putting right".
Sold for €2800
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Charles Johnson Payne (Snaffles) (1884-1967) "The Horse for County Meath (is the one that sticks his toes in on the top of a bank and gives ye time to say 'Two Aves and a Pater' before leppin out into the next field" Watercolour over pencil, 24 x 29.5cm Inscribed and signed, lower right, Snaffles
Snaffles refers to his admiration for the sporting priests he met out with the Ward Union and Meath hunts.
Sold for €5400
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Charles Johnson Payne (Snaffles) (1884-1967) The Informers (Galway) Watercolour over pencil, 36 x 48cm Signed, lower right, Snaffles and dated '29, the margin so inscribed, and with a pencil drawing of a fox seated on a stone wall, also signed Snaffles.
Provenance: Bought directly from the artist, by descent to the vendor.
Sold with a letter, signed Charles Payne (Snaffles) from Orchard Cottage, Tisbury, Wilts, 29th Sep '60 "Here's the preliminary sketch of the 'Informers'. I am afraid it looks a bit rough. So do be frank if it does not 'pass the vet'".
The Informers became, and remains, one of Snaffles most enduring prints. It was first published to illustrate Molly Keane's Red Letter Days, 1933, and was issued as a seperate print, running through many issues.
Sold for €10600
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Peter Curling (b.1955) Study for Killusty Show, Fethard, Co Tipperary Watercolour, 38 x 30cm Signed
Sold for €2000
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Peter Curling (b.1955) A Blunder at the Last Watercolour, 39 x 56cm Signed
Provenance: 'Racing Scenes - Peter Curling', Slane Castle, 28 July-21 August 1977, Cat No. 9, where purchased by current owner. (The original catalogue accompanies this lot)
Sold for €3000
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Peter Curling (b.1955) Did You Hear the One About the.....? Watercolour, 60 x 30cm Signed
Also known as 'The Two Rogues'
Sold for €4000
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John Frederick Herring Junior (1815-1907) Horses feeding and drinking with ducks and chickens Oil on canvas, 25.5 x 35.5cm Signed
Sold for €8000
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19th Century Irish School Portrait of Turco Oil on canvas, 49.5 x 60cm
Sold for €700
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19th Century English School Portrait of a Saddled Horse in a Stable Oil on board, 45 x 58cm Signed and dated indistinctly (possibly C. Miller)
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Samuel Spode (1820-1860) Lily Oil on canvas, 51.5 x 61.5cm Signed
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Samuel Spode (fl.1825-1858) A Pair of Bay Hunters in a Landscape Oil on canvas, 70 x 88.5cm Signed
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James Henry Brocas (1790-1846) A pair of Equestrian Portraits in Landscape Oil on canvas, 62 x 75cm each Signed and dated (2)
Sold for €10500
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Henry Frederick Lucas-Lucas (1848-1943) Portrait of Energy in a Stable Oil on canvas, 49 x 64cm Signed and dated 1900, also signed, inscribed and dated verso
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George Paice (fl.1875-1900) Chestnut horse in stable Oil on canvas, 50 x 68cm Signed and dated '85
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George Paice (1854-1925) Portrait of Lancer, a Bay Hunter in Landscape Oil on canvas, 50 x 68cm Signed and dated (19)12
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John Dalby (1810-1865) Horse & Jockey Oil on board, 61 x 74cm Signed and dated 1850
Sold for €8500
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Desmond Tallon (20th/21st Century) First Lot Oil on canvas, 51 x 69cm Signed
Sold for €4800
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Nigel Cawthorne (20th/21st Century) Colours Oil on canvas, 36 x 66cm Signed
Sold for €1900
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Maurice MacGonigal PPRHA (1900-1979) Punchestown 1935 Oil on board, 26 x 34.5cm Signed
Sold for €9000
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Chris Howells (20th/21st Century) Shattered Oil on canvas, 61 x 51cm Signed
Sold for €3800
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Desmond Snee (20th Century) Laytown Oil on canvas, 61 x 71cm Signed
Sold for €3600
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Graham Knuttel (b.1954) Best Bet Here Oil on canvas, 122 x 92cm Signed
This piece was commissioned by An Post as a St Patrick's Day greeting card, 2005. The card accompanies this lot.
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After Charles Johnson Payne (Snaffles) (1884-1967) An Irish Yawner Hand coloured lithograph, 33 x 50.5cm Signed
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After Charles Johnson Payne (Snaffles) (1884-1967) The Stonefaced 'Narrer-back' Hand coloured lithograph, 33 x 50.5cm Signed
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After Charles Johnson Payne (Snaffles) (1884-1967) The Grand National, The Canal Turn (1926) Colour lithograph, 55 x 84cm Signed
Published by Fores
Sold for €850
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After Charles Johnson Payne (Snaffles) (1884-1967) The Whissendine Brook Runs Deep and Wide Hand coloured lithograph, 33 x 55cm Signed
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After Charles Johnson Payne (Snaffles) (1884-1967) The Stake and Bound Hand coloured lithograph, 33 x 50.5cm Signed
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