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Lot 295
After Irene Rochard, an Art Deco gilt spelter figure depicting a greyhound on stepped black marble base, bearing signature 'Rochard', length 41.5cm, height 29cm. Condition: minor chips to extreme corners of marble base and along lower base at front, outer surface wear to gilding worn from handling, no damage or repairs to dog.
Lot 174
Sale Item: ART NOUVEAU WOOD & BRASS PLAQUE Vat Status: No Vat Buyers Premium: This lot is subject to a Buyers Premium of 15% + Vat @ 20% Additional Info : Lots purchased online with the-saleroom.com will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 4.95% of the hammer price plus VAT @ 20%
Lot 347
Sale Item: CARLTON WARE ART DECO MIRROR Vat Status: No Vat Buyers Premium: This lot is subject to a Buyers Premium of 15% + Vat @ 20% Additional Info : Lots purchased online with the-saleroom.com will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 4.95% of the hammer price plus VAT @ 20%
Lot 75
Sale Item: TRENCH ART SHELL VASE Vat Status: No Vat Buyers Premium: This lot is subject to a Buyers Premium of 15% + Vat @ 20% Additional Info : Lots purchased online with the-saleroom.com will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 4.95% of the hammer price plus VAT @ 20%
Lot 234
Sale Item: ART NOUVEAU INK WELL Vat Status: No Vat Buyers Premium: This lot is subject to a Buyers Premium of 15% + Vat @ 20% Additional Info : Lots purchased online with the-saleroom.com will attract an additional charge for this service in the sum of 4.95% of the hammer price plus VAT @ 20%
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Kathryn Rhian is a designer, illustrator and print maker based in Newcastle, originally from Manchester. She explores the use of many different materials to create abstract art. Her artwork takes influence from the organic forms of nature, utilising the dynamic shapes and vibrant colours to create interesting compositions. ‘Blossom’ has been designed to reflect the beauty, diversity and life surrounding us on a daily basis. Bright, vibrant colours grab your attention and the hidden animals within the design offer up a fun, interactive element that also serves as a gentle reminder to notice and appreciate your surrounds and enjoy life to its fullest – something we often forget.
Lot 11
David Maguire has lived, studied and worked in the North East for 18 years. Since completing a BA and MA in Glass and Ceramics at the University of Sunderland, but his interests have recently shifted more towards design and graphics. David has a passion for art education and engagement and enjoys with a wide range of ages and diverse audiences. Silly the El-laugh-ant is inspired by the simple pleasure of a silly joke. The artist hopes you'll laugh at the good ones and groan at the bad ones, but either way, that your day will be a little brighter for reading them!
Lot 14
Darren Mundy is a professional artist living and working in Whitley Bay. He is known for his Hilltown work, which has been the building blocks for lots of other projects including teaching in schools. Art has played a huge part in Darren’s life. ‘Memories’ is about the effects that Dementia and mental illness has on all of our lives. Every stripe on the elephant is a memory, with a note of what it was. Sections not quite covered in the paint shows the memory fading, mixing and causing confusion. The artist hopes that their elephant will catch your eye and encourage you to think how these conditions could affect us all.
Lot 15
Bruce Parker grew up in the North East watching way too many films and cartoons, whilst drawing all of his favourites characters from those films and cartoons. Later he studied Animation & Illustration at college, before embarking on an Illustrative art career. He describes his style as style is a chaotic, euphoric, light-hearted, nostalgic trip littered with occasional familiar characters, objects and products past and present. This little Elmer is ready for action, with his camo face paint, army fatigues and utility belt. PLEASE NOTE: this lot is a little Elmer sculpture, commissioned especially for the auction and it has not been part of the trail.
Lot 17
David Maguire has lived, studied and worked in the North East for 18 years. Since completing a BA and MA in Glass and Ceramics at the University of Sunderland. ‘The Beautiful Game’ was inspired by the artists’ two main loves – art and football. Although born in Yorkshire, the artist studied and lived in Sunderland for many years, and the city holds lots of happy memories for him. This sporty Elmer represents the passion that Sunderland fans have for their club, with their men’s and ladies team players sporting iconic home shirts and favourite away kits from recent years. Using a simple outline design with added details to represent familiar SAFC strip colours and designs, the effect is bold and unmistakably Sunderland. This Elmer is a super-sized celebration of the beautiful game and a unique, must-have collectable for fans of the Black Cats.
Lot 19
Judith Berrill has been an artist for over 30 years, working as a book illustrator, stage designer, painter and graphic designer. She has painted for Wild in Art trails before and takes pride in producing characterful designs to be enjoyed by many. ‘Savanna’ is an African elephant, the largest animal on Earth. Her vibrant coat celebrates her African roots, with its many historic and modern fabric designs. Being an elephant, she is particularly fond of the traditional mud-cloths, but she also loves the geometric patterns of Kente cloth and the brightly painted wax and batik prints. Savanna also reminds us that she and her elephant friends are in danger of soon becoming extinct and they badly need our help.
Lot 20
Alfie Joey is an artist, actor, presenter & comedy impressionist who has appeared everywhere from the Comedy Store to Wembley Arena . Alfie co-presents the BBC Newcastle breakfast radio show & his BGT appearance has had over 2.5 million views on YouTube. More recently, his art career has taken off with his coal mining art showing at the North East Art Collective & his #AlfArt illustrations have been used for a children's book, 'The Ghost That Could Not Scare'. 'Telly the Elephant' is a cartoon collection of the North East icons & notables who have become nationally known & loved on our TV screens for their work in sport, charity & media.
Lot 21
Fox and Shriek is a design partnership who specialise in creating digitally printed bespoke couture fabrics for individual theatrical commissions. They work within a wide range of genres including dance, opera, pantomime, fashion, education and various creative community workshops. The duo is made up of Paul Shriek, who established is name in the Fashion Industry nearly 40 years ago and Matt Fox, a Fine Art practitioner and educationalist.. ‘Trudi’ celebrates Fox and Shriek’s 10 years as production designers for The Customs House pantomime, South Shields. Trudi is dressed in a patchwork of exclusive couture digital fabric prints used within costumes of past shows to reveal 'up close' detail often not seen from the auditorium. Taking 'good' and 'evil' characters, the design is split into two halves, Stage left and Stage right. Using the skills of the Mad Hatter to stitch the costume together and a dash of panto magic, Trudi is ready for her curtain call.
Lot 22
Mik Richardson is a Norfolk based artist who has run his own mural/design business since leaving the RAF in 2006. As well as producing over 400 murals, privately, in the community and in schools, he has also been involved in many of the public art trails across the country. He has painted 58 large sculptures which have raised over £225,000 for the charities involved in the Wild in Art trails, and over 100 smaller sculptures with schools and communities as well as 18 large sculptures for other trails. 'Elmer Armstrong' celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing led by Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin. Armstrong became the first person to step onto the lunar surface on July 21 at 02:56:15 UTC; Aldrin joined him 19 minutes later. ‘Elmer Armstrong’ is also available as a miniature figurine online at www.stoswaldsuk.org and in selected St Oswald’s charity shops.
Lot 23
Kathryn Rhian is a designer, illustrator and print maker based in Newcastle, originally from Manchester. She explores the use of many different materials to create abstract art. Her artwork takes influence from the organic forms of nature, utilising the dynamic shapes and vibrant colours to create interesting compositions. This pretty Elmer has a soft pink colour palette and is decorated with an array of flowers, foliage and butterflies. PLEASE NOTE: this lot is a little Elmer sculpture, commissioned especially for the auction and it has not been part of the trail.
Lot 26
Leah Pendleton is a York-based artist. She studied Fine Art in Edinburgh and then moved back to Yorkshire where she began her sign writing and graphic arts business. She creates blackboard artwork, illustrations and murals for shops, breweries, bars, restaurants and street food outlets.. Playful, cartoon-style illustration and clean lines distinguish her work. ‘Dazzle’ celebrates Tyne and Wear as the birthplace of electric light. Joseph Swan, the inventor of the electric lightbulb, was born in Sunderland and educated in Gateshead. Mosely Street in Newcastle was the first street in the world to be lit with electric light. Covered in neon light inspired lettering and lines, Dazzle celebrates Tyne and Wear’s connection to light. The curving, glowing lines wind around the sculpture and form words related to light such as illuminate, glimmer, glow, and radiant.
Lot 27
Illustrator and artist Evelyn Sinclair is a graduate of Glasgow School of Art. She has a wealth of varied experience, and has recently created a series of children's sticker books aimed at encouraging kids to love our wildlife from an early age (and have fun at the same time!) Her favourite kind of project is one that will make people smile - just one of the reasons she loves painting sculptures for charity art trails. ‘Elmerus Maximus’ is a friendly roman soldier, referencing Hadrian's Wall and particularly the Roman forts in Tyne and Wear. While not welcome at the time, the Romans contributed new sophisticated flavours, ideas and technology to ancient British society, as did the Vikings, the Saxons and all the other people who have since come to our shores. The diversity of these influences blend together to make our history and our current culture so rich and fascinating.
Lot 28
Anne-Marie Byrne is a Liverpool born, Suffolk-based artist. Originally qualified as an archaeologist, she spent several years in a variety of office-based jobs, rediscovering her artistic roots when Pigs Gone Wild came to Ipswich in 2016. Since then she has painted for several trails around the UK. When not drawing and painting, Anne-Marie creates digital art and writes fiction. Any spare time is spent reading and travelling, because you can never have too much inspiration in life. ‘Tynie’ the eco-friendly elephant celebrates spirit of the mighty River Tyne. Rising out of the ashes of her industrial past, today the Tyne’s towns and cities are full of green spaces, nourished by the river. Watched over by the Angel of the North, passing by buildings old and new, the river flows down to the North Sea and the lighthouses of Souter and St Mary’s.
Lot 29
Inspired by the abundance of fascinating marine life in the underwater world, Ali Elly’s art demonstrate her love of the sea. With a focus on environmental conservation and plastic pollution, she is passionate about preserving sea life and finding new way to protect the natural world. Working from her studio on the Northumberland coastline, Ali creates work that celebrates and appreciates the beauty of the sea. Ali has an obsession with the colour blue and all it's fabulous range of shades.‘Surf dude’ Elmer is all about having fun and enjoying the seaside. Complete with surfboard, flip flops, sunglasses, zinc sunblock and a hula girl tattoo this is the ultimate embodiment of summer holidays. Recognisable, bright, lovable and full of colour, this elephant hitting the waves.
Lot 31
Sue Guthrie is a professional artist who has produced work for several art trails. She became an artist due to a lack of imagination - she was unable to see herself doing anything else! Her clients include BMW, Regus, NHS and John Lewis. Her inspiration generally comes from, as she puts it, ‘faffing about’ with images and thinking about the context in which they will be seen. ‘Flora’ features super bright neon flowers in an ink and wash style surrounded by detailed black and white foliage.
Lot 32
Launched with the help of the Prince’s Trust, Sofia Barton created Inspiratori Art to showcase a fusion of Anglo-Indo Art. Her bright and colourful paintings reflect the North East and diversity in culture. Her paintings have been exhibited in Edinburgh with Spilt Milk Gallery, Nasty Women UK and Saatchi Gallery in London. ‘Earl Grey’ is adorned in a burst of rainbow colour, which provides the backdrop for this intricate design based on the monument and history of Earl Charles Grey of Newcastle upon Tyne. This fusion of culture not only captures the diversity of the North East, but the historical events that surround the city of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Lot 34
Concept by Wild in Art, chroming by Peter Collinson. 'Treasure Trunk' is stunning in its simplicity. This shining, metallic elephant reflects the culture and community around us. 'Treasure Trunk' reminds us to reflect on the beauty in the everyday and appreciate the little things. ‘Treasure Trunk’ is also available as a miniature figurine online at www.stoswaldsuk.org and in selected St Oswald’s Hospice shops.
Lot 35
Maxine Bradley is a hobby artist, with her true passion being animals! She is a qualified zookeeper and runs Northumberland Country Zoo with her family. She is a big fan of art trails and delighted to be part of Elmer’s Great North Parade. Elmer Tree is a snapshot of British native wildlife in a gnarly old tree. The artist has hidden lots of species in and around the tree – how many can you spot?
Lot 37
Eye Illustrate is artist and illustrator Emma Garrod who was born in Newcastle. Combining traditional drawing materials with digital techniques in her illustrations, Emma uses sketchbooks to capture places and buildings around the North East region. Since graduating, Emma has worked as a freelance illustrator on various commissions, as well as selling her work at art markets. ‘Run North East’ was inspired by the world’s most famous half marathon, The Great North Run. As the character of Elmer celebrates being ‘different’ and standing out from the crowd, the artist felt that the inclusivity of the Great North Run encourages people of all ages and abilities to come together to participate. In her distinctive, figurative style, the artist has created a vibrant scene showing runners taking part in this hugely popular regional event.
Lot 40
Snowdog Elmer is a very special sculpture, bringing together 2016's extremely popular Great North Snowdog character and the recognisable patchwork colours of Elmer himself. This one-off piece of art was created especially for the auction and has not been on display on the Elmer trail. PLEASE NOTE: this lot is a little Snowdog sculpture, commissioned especially for the auction and it has not been part of the trail.
Lot 42
Bruce Parker grew up in the North East watching way too many films and cartoons, whilst drawing all of his favourites characters from those films and cartoons. Later he studied Animation & Illustration at college, before embarking on an Illustrative art career. He describes his style as style is a chaotic, euphoric, light-hearted, nostalgic trip littered with occasional familiar characters, objects and products past and present. ‘Doodle’ is covered in bold doodles and hidden objects, many of which included symbolise, covering up, hiding and protecting.
Lot 45
Betti Moretti is the current Worcestershire Poet Laureate 2018-19, an explorer (in her dreams!) and a self-employed artist, illustrator, TV/Film Supporting Artist & Production Manager, author and yarn bombing folk singer. Life is one crazy, arty adventure! She has already appeared in three other Wild In Art projects and may be becoming addicted! ‘Henna The Elephant’ packed her trunk... and found herself in Tyne and Wear! She never forgets a thing, so she has the name of every town and village all over her, bringing the whole of Tyne and Wear together. Can you spot anywhere you know? Combining mindfulness with traditional henna design, this elephant is designed to cause people to stop, spend a moment in thought and slow down a bit - something that’s getting increasingly hard to do in our busy lives.
Lot 47
Amanda Rabey trained at The Slade School of Fine Art where she won the Sir Andrew Taylor Prize and The Monnington prize for Drawing. She subsequently won the Boise Scholarship which enabled her to travel in Brazil for nine months. She was also a finalist in the Nat West Prize. Her work is on permanent display at the Newcastle Laboratories. She lives and works in Newcastle upon Tyne where she has a studio at the Mushroom Works. ‘Electric Elmer’ celebrates two great inventors of the North East, Joseph Swan, who developed the first light bulb and William Armstrong, who developed new more efficient ways to use hydroelectricity.
Lot 49
Steve Johnson graduated from Newcastle College of Art and Technology, in the mid 1990s and works as an illustrator in the advertising industry. After working in central London for many years, he returned to his native North East. He works with his with partner, creating storyboards and animatics in the pre-production of TV commercials. ‘HAPI’ is a colourful and vibrant elephant, inspired by the original Elmer book illustrations. The artist developed the design to give a nod to its sponsor, Greggs, who are committed to making good, freshly prepared food accessible to everyone, while continuing to ‘Have A Positive Impact’ on people’s lives and the planet. Look closely and you will see that the diamond design is made up of some of Greggs’ most popular pastry products!
Lot 7
Tim Sutcliffe is an artist, illustrator and art director based in Bristol. He has produced artwork and illustrations for a number of commercial, publishing and charity clients and has taken part in many sculpture trails around the country. This design sees Elmer transformed into a robo elephant complete with dials, buttons, wires, panels and other robotic necessities. Using a combination of shading and highlights as well as some 3d additions, the artist has broken up the elephant's whole, smooth surface to give the impression it is made up of moveable sections.
Lot 8
Natalie Guy is a contemporary mosaic artist who creates 2D and sculptural works of art that have character and tell a story. She uses a wide range of materials including diamonds, hex nuts, jigsaw pieces and mirror tiles. Disco Wilbur is based on the Wilbur character who appears alongside Elmer in David McKee’s book series.
Lot 237
A JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) TAISHO PERIOD, DATED 1924 Entitled 'Hinomisaki, Izumo' from the series 'Souvenirs of Travels, Third Series', depicting pines by a turbulent sea at night in various shades of green and blue, with a dark navy blue and red seal mark for Hasui in the lower left corner, titled and dated in the left margin and with a publisher's seal to the right, oban yoko-e, 39cm x 26.5cm. Provenance: gifted to the current owner by Brian McElney Esq., founder of the Museum of East Asian Art, Bath. Izumo is the old name for the Shimane Prefecture in the Western part of Honshu Island facing the Sea of Japan.
Lot 245
A JAPANESE ALBUM OF KANO SCHOOL PAINTINGS EDO PERIOD OR LATER, 19TH CENTURY Including twenty-two ink and colour paintings on silk, variously depicting birds, dragonflies, bats, bees, grasshoppers and other insects amongst flowers, each mounted on gold leaf-covered board, signed Tansetsu no zu with a Tansetsu red seal mark underneath, the album with a fabric cover decorated with kotobuki characters, 36cm x 30cm. See Harvard Art Museum acc. n. 1943.56.21.19 for another comparable album of paintings depicting birds, insects and flowers by Kano Tansetsu.
Lot 246
A JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT TRIPTYCH, UKIYO-E EDO AND MEIJI PERIOD, 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY The original by Toyokuni III / Kunisada (1786-1864), on three detached leaves and depicting beauties and children celebrating New Year at the Echigoya clothing store, with Mount Fuji visible in the distance; together with two other woodblock prints, one of a beauty gazing at her reflection in a small mirror by Ryuryukyo Shinsai (1764-1820) and the other of two women standing at a gate with children by their side, unsigned, 36cm x 24.8cm max. (5) Provenance: gifted to the current owner by Brian McElney Esq., founder of the Museum of East Asian Art, Bath.
Lot 248
FOUR JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS EDO PERIOD, 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY One depicting a man wearing long robes in a winter setting, signed Shunei (1762-1819); another of an attendant carrying a large circular dish by Shunsho (1725-1792); a third with several figures taking part in a procession by Shunzan (c.1780-1800); the last a mother holding a toddler with an older child by her side playing with a battledore, hanetsuki, all framed and glazed, 34.5cm x 22.5cm max. (4) Provenance: gifted to the current owner by Brian McElney Esq., founder of the Museum of East Asian Art, Bath.
Lot 255
A JAPANESE SIX-FOLD PAPER SCREEN, BYOBU MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY Painted in ink and colour on a gold silk ground, with eight Immortals in a mountainous landscape, one holding a shallow bowl from which two small dragons emerge, another with a large gourd slung across his back, one riding a flying crane while reading scriptures, a five character signature to the left and with a red seal mark, a paper label for 'Gregg Baker, London, n.520' to the back, 118cm x 327cm approx. Provenance: purchased from Gregg Baker Asian Art, London.
Lot 256
AN UNUSUAL JAPANESE WOOD CARVING OF A FOREIGNER, OKIMONO EDO PERIOD OR LATER, 18TH/19TH CENTURY The Dutch or Portuguese man standing, holding a small bat in his hand while gently caressing it with the other, a benevolent expression on his face, typically depicted with long curly hair and wearing a short jacket over breeches, raised on a modern rectangular base, with a paper label for the Greenfield Collection, n.40, 26cm overall. (2) Provenance: formerly from the Charles A Greenfield Collection, no.40. The Charles A Greenfield Collection of Japanese art is particularly renowned for its lacquer pieces which have been exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York in 1980. Highlights from the collection are discussed in Eskenazi, The Charles A Greenfield collection of Japanese lacquer, and many pieces from the collection were sold at a three-part sale at Sotheby's New York between 1998 and 1999.
Lot 257
A JAPANESE SCROLL PAINTING, KAKEMONO EDO PERIOD OR LATER, 19TH CENTURY In ink and colour on paper, depicting a Dutch tradesman and his attendant, the man wearing a dark coat and hat and holding a small feather fan, the man behind him carrying a brass horn, two red seal marks to the bottom right, in a tomobako wood box, 83cm x 28cm. (2) This painting is in the style of 18th c. portraits of Dutch East-India Company employees living on the island of Dejima. The men wear long coats and tricorn hats, and are often depicted with attendants. These are nearly always of a much shorter stature, probably to emphasise the importance of their Western masters. See the Amsterdam Tropenmuseum, access. n. TM-267-1, for a two-fold screen depicting Dejima Commander Jan Cock Blomhoff (1779-1853) with an attendant, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, access. no. 2015.500.9.45 for a painting attributed to Kawahara Keiga of a Dutchman and servant.
Lot 265
A RARE JAPANESE NAMBAN GOLD AND BLACK LACQUER TABLE MOMOYAMA PERIOD OR LATER, LATE 16TH CENTURY OR LATER The top decorated in gold maki-e lacquer on a black urushi ground, with four shaped panels variously enclosing two monkeys, two deer, two doves and a phoenix amongst branches of prunus, paulownia, maple and wisteria, the panels divided by bands of dense geometrical patterns of diamonds and quatrefoils, with leaves and flowers picked out in mother of pearl, raden, each corner with copper mounts decorated with various flowering trees, all raised on four square-section legs united by a flat 'H' stretcher, the legs possibly later, 50cm x 86.5cm x 58.5cm. See O Impey & C J?rg, Japanese Export Lacquer 1580-1850, pp.196-197, for other examples of low tables with lacquer and mother of pearl decoration. See Also J Welsh, After the Barbarians, An Exceptional Group of Namban Works of Art, pp.78-87, where two other tables are illustrated. The author suggests that they may have been used as portable altars for Jesuits missionaries. They were first recorded in Japan in 1616 in a list of goods written by Jesuit Father Manuel Bento.
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