Fine Art

Donald McGill – ‘Now you see what the sea air is doing to us!’, 20th century watercolour with gouache, signed recto, titled verso, 29cm x 18.5cm.

Donald McGill – ‘In the Asylum’, 20th century watercolour with gouache on card, signed and titled recto, 16cm x 10cm, within a cardboard mount.

Donald McGill – ‘Lodger or no lodger you can’t knock my wife about’, 20th century watercolour with gouache on card, signed recto, titled verso, 23cm x 18cm.

Donald McGill – ‘And now, dear friends, I want a committee of ladies to sit on the supply of eggs!’, 20th century watercolour with gouache on card, signed recto, titled verso, 14.5cm x 27.5cm.

Donald McGill – ‘With no school or homework we’ve time on our hands to play or to swim or just loll on the sands’, 20th century watercolour with gouache on card, signed recto, titled verso, 19cm x 26.5cm.

Donald McGill – ‘What’s that word mean? Please, it’s what mother says father makes to his typist!’, 20th century watercolour with gouache on card, signed recto, titled verso, 27cm x 20cm.

Donald McGill – ‘I wish you were here to enjoy the fun with us’, watercolour with gouache on card, signed recto, titled and dated 1960 verso, 26.5cm x 18.5cm.

Donald McGill – ‘To wish you many happy returns’, 20th century watercolour with gouache on card, signed recto, titled and inscribed verso, 25.5cm x 16cm.

John Drummond – Street Scene, India, 20th century watercolour, signed, 30cm x 36.5cm, within a gilt frame. Note: John Drummond was a prominent figure in the world of design, born in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. After serving in India with the RAF during WWII, he studied Printed Textiles under Dora Batty at the Central School of Arts & Crafts. Drummond's talents garnered international recognition, with commissions in the UK and the USA for esteemed companies such as Cole's Wallpapers, Sanderson's and Katzenbach & Warren. Additionally, he created striking silk panels, murals and decorative glass panels for institutions worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of interior design. Drummond's legacy also includes his contributions as a part-time tutor at notable institutions, including Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art.

John Drummond – The River Ganges at Varanasi, India, 20th century watercolour, signed, 30cm x 39cm, within a gilt frame. Note: John Drummond was a prominent figure in the world of design, born in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. After serving in India with the RAF during WWII, he studied Printed Textiles under Dora Batty at the Central School of Arts & Crafts. Drummond's talents garnered international recognition, with commissions in the UK and the USA for esteemed companies such as Cole's Wallpapers, Sanderson's and Katzenbach & Warren. Additionally, he created striking silk panels, murals, and decorative glass panels for institutions worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of interior design. Drummond's legacy also includes his contributions as a part-time tutor at notable institutions, including Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art.

John Drummond – Street Scene with Camel pulling a Cart, India, 20th century watercolour, signed, 29cm x 36cm, within a gilt frame. Note: John Drummond was a prominent figure in the world of design, born in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. After serving in India with the RAF during WWII, he studied Printed Textiles under Dora Batty at the Central School of Arts & Crafts. Drummond's talents garnered international recognition, with commissions in the UK and the USA for esteemed companies such as Cole's Wallpapers, Sanderson's and Katzenbach & Warren. Additionally, he created striking silk panels, murals, and decorative glass panels for institutions worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of interior design. Drummond's legacy also includes his contributions as a part-time tutor at notable institutions, including Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art.

John Drummond – ‘Gateway of India, Mumbai’, 20th century watercolour, signed recto, titled label verso, 27cm x 32.5cm, within a gilt frame. Note: John Drummond was a prominent figure in the world of design, born in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. After serving in India with the RAF during WWII, he studied Printed Textiles under Dora Batty at the Central School of Arts & Crafts. Drummond's talents garnered international recognition, with commissions in the UK and the USA for esteemed companies such as Cole's Wallpapers, Sanderson's and Katzenbach & Warren. Additionally, he created striking silk panels, murals, and decorative glass panels for institutions worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of interior design. Drummond's legacy also includes his contributions as a part-time tutor at notable institutions, including Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art.

John Drummond – Female Nude Study, 20th century watercolour, inscribed verso, 23cm x 34.5cm, within a painted wood frame. Note: John Drummond was a prominent figure in the world of design, born in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. After serving in India with the RAF during WWII, he studied Printed Textiles under Dora Batty at the Central School of Arts & Crafts. Drummond's talents garnered international recognition, with commissions in the UK and the USA for esteemed companies such as Cole's Wallpapers, Sanderson's and Katzenbach & Warren. Additionally, he created striking silk panels, murals, and decorative glass panels for institutions worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of interior design. Drummond's legacy also includes his contributions as a part-time tutor at notable institutions, including Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art.

John Drummond – ‘Varanasi Banaras, India, 2003’, watercolour, 52cm x 58.5cm, within a gilt frame with applied titled and dated plaque. Note: John Drummond was a prominent figure in the world of design, born in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. After serving in India with the RAF during WWII, he studied Printed Textiles under Dora Batty at the Central School of Arts & Crafts. Drummond's talents garnered international recognition, with commissions in the UK and the USA for esteemed companies such as Cole's Wallpapers, Sanderson's and Katzenbach & Warren. Additionally, he created striking silk panels, murals, and decorative glass panels for institutions worldwide, leaving an indelible mark on the landscape of interior design. Drummond's legacy also includes his contributions as a part-time tutor at notable institutions, including Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art.

Piers Ottey - 'Chichester Harbour', oil on canvas, signed recto, titled and dated 1996 verso, 60cm x 55cm, within a painted wood frame.

Charles Williams - 'Waiting for Pumas', oil on canvas, signed, titled and dated 2012 verso, 40.5cm x 35.5cm, within a painted wood frame.

Charles Williams - 'The Lovers V2', oil on canvas, signed, titled and dated 2007 verso, 40.5cm x 35.5cm, within a stained wood frame. Note: this work was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 2009, cat no. 1122.

Charles Williams - 'The Reader', oil on canvas, signed, titled and dated 2008 verso, 41cm x 31cm, within a painted wood frame.

Anton van Anrooy – Elderly Lady spinning Wool in an Interior Setting, early 20th century oil on board, signed, 33.5cm x 25.5cm, within a gilt frame.