Artist Sue Howells, Poppies Retreat
Tuesday, November 30th, 2004Just found this Sue Howells yesterday in the depths of our store. I should really look in there more often, you never know what you might find!
Just found this Sue Howells yesterday in the depths of our store. I should really look in there more often, you never know what you might find!
Just added nine new works by Robert Egginton. Good selection he did for us on his last visit to Northern Ireland.
Derry City Council will not be bidding for a drawing of the city by world famous artist LS Lowry, to be auctioned later this month.
Just got this watercolour in by Hamilton Sloan. Haven’t had a watercolur by Hamilton Sloan in a number of years now, as he is painting in oils now.
Though you couldn’t say the paintings of William Nicholson have been forgotten, neither have they received the kind of critical acclaim accorded to those of his son, the abstract artist Ben Nicholson.
He was a violent brawler who killed a man over a bet on a game of tennis. He spent the last four years of his life on the run between Sicily, Malta, Naples and the estates of his powerful patrons.
More than half a billion dollars worth of paintings and sculptures, led by a Gauguin worth $40m (£22m), will go up for auction at Sotheby’s and Christie’s annual autumn sales tomorrow as owners seek to exploit the bullish art market.
New work now in by Rolf Harris, Alexander Millar etc.