20th Century New Zealand Paintings
including paintings from the estate of the late Charles Tole
THURSDAY 13th OCTOBER 1988
Conditions of Sale
1. The highest bidder to be the purchaser, subJect to the Auctioneers having a right to refuse the bidding of any person. Should any dispute arise as to the biddings, the lot in dispute to be immediately put up for sale again at the preceding bidding, or the Auctioneers may declare the purchaser.
2. No person shall advance less at a bid than a sum to be nominated by the Auctionee r and no bid sha ll be retracted.
3. All lots are sold subject to the right of the seller o r his agent to bid or else to impose a reserve.
4. The purchaser to give his name, address and to pay down 10 per cent of the purchase money in part payment thereof. In default of any of which matters the lot or lots purchased may be immediately put up again and resold.
5. All lots are sold as shown and with all faults , imperfections, and errors to description. The Auctioneers act as agents; they have full discretion to refuse any bidding or to withdraw any lot or lots from the sale without in either case giving any reason; neither they nor the Vendor are responsible for errors of description or for genuineness or authenticity of any lot or fault or defect 1n 11 , and make no warranty whatever.
6. The lot are at the buyer 's risk from the fall of the hammer and are to be taken away at the buyer's expense, 1n default of which the Auctioneers will not hold themselves responsible; 11 the same are lost, stolen , damaged, or otherwise destroyed , but they will be left at the sole risk of the purchaser. If the lots are not cleared or paid for, they may then be sold immediately either publicly or by private reaty, without any notice being given to the defaulter.
7. Upon failure of the purchaser to comply with any of the above cond1t1ons the money deposited 1n part payments shall be forfeited, and the defaulter shall make good any loss arising from the resale , together with the charges and expenses 1n respect of both sales.
8. No goods are to be removed while selling 1s in progress. Receipted 1nvo1ces must be produced prior to delivery of any lot The auctioneers reserve the right to request 1dent1f1cat1on 1n the case of any purchaser not known to the Auctioneer who pays by cheque. Charging to credit cards will not be accepted as means of payment.
"No person being the purchaser of any item falling w1th1n the prov1s1ons of the Ant1qu1t1es Act 1975 or the Arms Act 1958 shall be entitled to take possession of such item or to demand possession thereof from the Auctioneer unless and until such person produced to the Auctioneer a licence pursuant to the appropriate one of the two Acts referred to above."
Instruction to Bid
Instructions to bid at sales are accepted by Peter Webb Galleries L 1m1ted and carried out free of charge. Lots will be bought as favourably as 1s allowed by the bidding 1n the saleroom and any reserve imposed.
Webb's
Catalogue of
20th CENTURY NEW ZEALAND PAINTINGS
including paintings by Charles Tole and his brother John Tole from the estate of the late Charles Tole
THURSDAY 13th OCTOBER 1988 at 7.30pm
to be preceded at 5 .30pm by a sale of Affordable Art, a catalogue of paintings, prints and drawings
Both sales may be viewed in the gallery saleroom at the following times; Sunday 9th October 11am to 3pm Monday 10th to Wednesday 12th 9am to 5.30pm Thursday ( day of sale ) 9am to 3pm
Peter
Limited
The Catalogue
1
Keith Patterson
Al Castillo au Chateau gouache signed and dated 1964 47 X 61
800-1200
2
Keith Patterson
El Castillo de Pulpis, Santa Magdalena gouache signed and dated 1964 47 X 61 800-1200
3
Keith Patterson
Una Calle, Santa Magdalena gouache _ signed and dated 1964 47 X 61
800-1200
4
Keith Patterson Nocha Oscura gouache signed and dated 1964 47 X 61
800-1200
5
Keith Patterson Tormenta en el Puerto gouache signed and dated 1964 47 X 61
800-1200
6
Keith Patterson
Hermita de la Buena Salud indian ink drawing signed and dated 1964 47 X 61
600-800
7
Keith Patterson Pueblo entre Montanas indian ink drawing signed and dated 1964 47 X 61
600-800
8
Ralph Hotere drawing for Requiem Series acrylic and ink on paper titled, signed and dated 1974
50 5 X 69
2500-4000
9
Jeffrey Harris Euan at French Farm pencil drawing 1972
60 X 70
500-800
10
Rudolph Gopas Still Life oil on canvas on board signed on reverse 75 X 60
3000-4000
11
Evelyn Page Study of a Female Torso watercolour
signed in pencil
40 X 30 2000-3000
12
Angus Gray Magnolia Tree. Botanical Gardens Wellington watercolour c.1937
signed 70 X 31
900-1200
13
Elise Mourant French Window, Pahi ink and watercolour
signed
80 X 44
Collection: The late Charles Tole
600-800
14
Colin McCahon Small Landscape P.V.A. on board signed and dated 1967 27 X 21 illustrated
2500-4000
ii Lot 16
15
Maria Olsen
Untitled Drawing pastel signed and dated 1977 57 X 47 800-1200
16
Ralph Hotere Vive Aramoana, working drawing for a Tin Roof painting VII acrylic on paper signed and dated 1980 63 X 50 illustrated 2500-4000
17
Robin White
Peninsular Landscape with Harbour Cone screen print 9 /12 signed and dated 1973 112 X 58
illustrated
18
Milan Mrkusich Four Elements, Green acrylic on canvas titled, signed and dated 1968 on reverse 132 X 81 illustrated 20,000-30,000
19
Milan Mrkusich
Four Circles, Dark Green
acrylic on paper signed and dated 1977
59 X 41.5
3000-4000
20
Milan Mrkusich
Journey One 1986
acrylic and wax crayon on canvas signed and dated 44.6 X 112.7
5000-8000
21
Milan Mrkusich
Journey Five (small) 1986 version one
acrylic on board signed and dated
51 X 101
3000-5000
22
Michael Illingworth As Eve oil on canvas signed and dated 1966 on reverse 115 X 100 illustrated
23
Gavin Chilcott Tribal Tracks
acrylic on canvas signed on reverse 132 x 132 2000-3000
24
Robert Ellis
Motorway Journey oil on board signed and dated 1970 60 X 60 illustrated back cover
25
Mervyn Williams Shaft oil on canvas signed and dated 1981 on reverse 62 X 53 1500-2000
26
Ian Scott Small Lattice No 121
acrylic on canvas signed and dated 1985 on .reverse 91 X 91 1200-1600
27
Philip Trusttum
Garden Painting oil on hardboard signed and dated 1974 149 X 137 illustrated 12,000-20,000
Lot 17
Lot 22
28
Philip Trusttum Painting 1970 oil on hardboard
X
29
Philip Clairmont Magic Mirror Triptych three woodblock prints 2/10 each titled, signed and dated 1975 82 X 109 illustrated 1200-1600
30
Jeffrey Harris Double Portrait 2 oil on board signed and dated 1974 42 X 46
31
Ross Ritchie Engine oil on canvas with plywood, cham and rock signed and dated 1980 on reverse 161 X 75
dated 1974
Bloomfield Painting 1987
X 70
Lot 27 35
Garth Tapper The Punters oil on board signed and dated 1987 40 X 30 800-1200
36 Colin McCahon
Load Bearing Structures, Series 2 Truth from the King Country acrylic on board signed and dated 1978-79 titled inscribed on back 27 X 35 illustrated 3500-5000
37
Helen Brown Evening Light mixed media on board signed 29 X 36 800-1200
38
John Weeks Black and Orange Composition oil on board
John Leech Gallery label certifying the work as being from the artist's estate signed Alan Swinton 22 X 29 1200-1800 illustrated
39
Rita Angus Clouds, Bealey
watercolour signed Rita Cook 28 X 38 illustrated 12,000-18,000
40
A. Lois White Lady Godiva pastel signed 55 X 72 illustrated 1000-2000
41
A. Lois White Flora watercolour and oil pastel signed 75 X 52 1000-1600
42 A. Lois White Portrait of a Woman with Black Hair pastel
40 X 25 500-800
43
J. Charlton Edgar East Coast Beach, Auckland oil on board signed and dated 1946 31 X 35 500-800
44
Gabrielle Hope West Coast 1961 gouache 45 X 58
Refer: Cover illustration,Gabrielle Hope 1916-1%2 A Retrospective Exhibition of Gouaches & Watercolours Barry Lett Galleries September 1972 2000-3000
45
John Tole Still Life oil on paper signed 21 X 22
Collection : Tole Estate illustrated 1500-2500
46
John Tole Roses tempera 34 X 30
Collection : Tole Estate illustrated 1200-2000
47
John Tole Flowers in Vase oil on board 30 X 36
Collection : Tole Estate illustrated 1200-2000
48
John Tole Factory at Otahuhu oil on board signed 40 X 35
Collection: Tole Estate illustrated 2000-3000
49
John Tole Gasworks oil on board signed 30 X 25
Collection: Tole Estate 1500-2000
50
John Tole Still life with Pheasant oil on board signed and dated 1944 40 X 45
Collection: Tole Estate 1500-2000
51
John Tole At Piha oil on board signed 40 X 50
Collection: Tole Estate 1500-2500
52
John Tole
Landscape with Houses tempera signed 40 X 50
Collection: Tole Estate 1500-2500
53
John Tole Earthworks, Atiamuri oil on board 52 X 70
Collection: Tole Estate 1500-2500
54
John Tole Tree-lily oil on board signed 50 X 40
Collection: Tole Estate 2000-3000
SS
John Tole Garden with Sundial oil on board signed 48 X 40
Collection: Tole Estate 1500-2500
56
John Tole One Tree Hill oil on board 24 X 32
Collection: Tole Estate 1000-1500
57
Charles Tole 'D.C .Day' oil on board signed 44 X 30
Collection: Tole Estate 800-1200
58
Charles Tole Painting after Picasso oil on board 40 X 50
Collection: Tole Estate 800-1200 -
59
Paul Hartigan A-Ming enamel on hardboard signed and dated 1983 on reverse 120 X 52 1000-1500
60 Gavin Chilcott Setting for a Rietveld Chair acrylic on canvas titled, signed and dated 1981 on reverse 137 X 121 900-1200
61 Robert Jesson
Painted construction signed and dated 1978
62 ff.Linley Richardson Brick House with Gardens in bloom oil on board signed 39 X 49 1500-2500
