» Listings for April 2014

1. Barbaro at auction

   Posted on 7:22am Tuesday 29th Apr 2014

   Another Barbaro Egyptian scene watercolour titled Camel and Rider in Desert Landscape signed Giovanni Barbaro sold at auction Willingham Saturday 26/4/14. 

    

   

   More details in due course.

2. Barbaro, Colossi of Memnon

   Posted on 9:15am Friday 25th Apr 2014

   The watercolour on paper study titled Camels Passing the Colossi of Memnon at Sunset is in good condition displayed in period ebonized frame signed Giovanni Barbaro in his usual manner.

   See the image below :

    

   

    

   Dimensions as per usual medium sized work : Frame : 360mm x 715mm x 45mm. Image : 245mm x 600mm.

    

   See more details at Barbaro page at this link.

    

3. Barbaro at auction

   Posted on 5:19pm Saturday 12th Apr 2014

   Another Egyptian theme watercolour depicting camels passing Statues of Menron signed Giovanni Barbaro (estimate £200-£300). Sold at Dominic Winters. 

    

   

   Improved image and details in due course.

   The title actually refers to The Colossi of Memnon, Pharaoh Amenhotep III in the Theban Necropolis  across the R. Nile from Luxor. c1350 BC.

   See update on next blog.

4. T.H. Victor

   Posted on 8:03am Saturday 5th Apr 2014

   A classic watercolour study of Lynmouth North Devon signed W. Sands (T.H. Victor) has sold today to a collector in Canada. Overall in very good condition displayed in a period frame stamped verso by the well-known retailer Gunn's of Lynton. A very collectible work by this popular early 20th C artist.

    

    

   

    

   Full details at this link