Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Two Day Sale (Day 1 of 2)
Auctioneer: Canterbury Auction Rooms Location: Canterbury
Contact: Tel: 01227 763337 Fax: 01227 456770
Date: 16th April 2013 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Saturday 13th April from 10 am to 4 pm
Sunday 14th April from 12 pm to 4 pm
Monday 15th April from 10 am to 7 pm
and on Mornings of Sale from 8.30 am
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Auction Lots - Page 8
359
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Four oil paintings - "Amboise 1935", "Burgundy or Tourraine 1936", "Vezelay 1946" and "Landscape in Provence 1947", boards 18ins x 15ins, 16ins x 13ins, 15ins x 18ins and 18ins x 15ins respectively, mostly signed (all unframed) £300-400
360
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Oil painting - "Venice", board 15ins x 18ins, signed and dated '52, in blue and grey painted frame £300-400
361
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Oil painting - "Lovelorn, The Mariner" - Coastal scene, canvas 20ins x 24ins, signed (unframed) £150-200
362
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Oil painting - View of Cassis, canvas 19.5ins x 20ins, signed (unframed - slight damage) ⁠£100-150
363
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Two oil paintings - "Storm over Cassis" and "Cassis 1947", boards 15ins x 18ins, signed (both unframed) £150-200
364
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Oil painting - "Bay of La Cio Tat 1951", canvas 20ins x 24ins, signed (unframed) £100-150
365
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Three oil paintings - "La Route design Jeannots (Cassis) 1948", "In Provence (Cassis '48)" and "Cassis 1947", boards 18ins x 15ins and 15ins x 18ins respectively, all signed, all unframed £120-160
366
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Oil painting - "La Ciotat 1951" - Study of three figures picnicking, board 15ins x 18ins, unsigned (unframed and with damage to board) £70-100
367
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Oil painting - "Behind La Cio Tat", board 15ins x 18ins, signed (unframed) £100-150
368
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Oil painting - "La Cio Tat 1951" - View of hay stooks, board 15ins x 18ins, signed (unframed) £100-150
369
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Oil painting - "Near La Cio Tat 1951" - View of a ploughed field with houses beyond, board 15ins x 18ins, signed (unframed - slight damage) £100-150
370
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Eight oil paintings - Views of La Cio Tat - mainly countryside views, boards, all approximately 15ins x 18ins, all signed (all unframed) £300-400
371
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Eight oil paintings - Views of La Cio Tat - mainly coastal views, boards all approximately 15ins x 18ins, all signed (all unframed) £250-350
372
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Three oil paintings - "Port Manech 1950" - three varying views, boards each approximately 15ins x 18ins, all signed (all unframed) £150-200
373
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Three oil paintings - "Porquerolles", prepared boards, each 15ins x 18ins, all unsigned (all unframed - all slightly damaged) £100-150
374
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Nine oil paintings - Views of Elba, prepared boards 10ins x 14ins and 15ins x 18ins respectively, mostly signed (all unframed) £200-300
375
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Seven oil paintings - French country views, various sizes, mostly signed (all unframed) £200-300
376
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Six oil paintings - Continental river landscape with buildings to foreground, canvas 20ins x 24ins, signed and dated '75 (unframed) and five coastal scenes, mostly unsigned (all unframed) £70-100
377
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Six oil paintings - Continental country landscape, canvas 23.5ins x 29ins, signed and dated '83 (unframed) and five other country scenes, mostly signed (all unframed) £70-100
378
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Twenty-six oil paintings - "Avenue du Chateau 1976", board 18ins x 15ins, signed (unframed) and twenty-five other works - landscape and coastal scenes, various sizes £70-100
379
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Oil painting - Vase of daffodils, canvas 24ins x 20ins, signed (unframed), and two other floral oil paintings £200-300

India

"The Indian trip…was in early 1955 (Jan - March), he [Colahan] went with Ursula, his second wife, they travelled to (then) Ceylon and India, he sketched but didn't paint, they stayed part of the time with friends, and it was an extended holiday. They wrote letters back to their two daughters, Rachel and Mimi, who were children at the time, chatting about the trip and about Indian culture and mythology." – Garry Kinnane, biographer

380
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Five ink and watercolour wash sketches of Benares, various subjects and sizes, all signed (all unframed - all mounted) £50-70
381
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Ink and watercolour wash sketch - "Karachi Fortune Tellers", 9.25ins x 4.5ins, signed (unframed - mounted), one other sketch of "Karachi", 6.25ins x 10ins, unsigned (unframed) and three other sketches of Indian scenes, various £50-70
382
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Five ink and watercolour wash sketches of Indian railway interest - Indian Railways, "In the Train of the Seat Opposite", "Railway Station", "Group on Railway Platform" and "Railway Station Evening Meal", 7ins x 10.25ins, 9.5ins x 12ins, 9ins x 11.5ins, 7ins x 10.25ins and 8.5ins x 10.75ins respectively, all signed (all unframed - all mounted) £60-80
383
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Three ink and watercolour wash sketches - "Udaipur Dyeing Sarees", "Udaipur Washing and Dyeing" and "Udaipur", 10ins x 11.25ins, 9ins x 11ins and 7ins x 10ins respectively, all signed (all unframed - former and latter mounted) £50-70
384
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Two ink sketches - "Street Discussion" and seated figures sharing a meal, 8.25ins x 10ins and 9ins x 11.5ins, both signed (both unframed - both mounted) £50-70
385
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Three ink and watercolour wash sketches - "Street Miscellany, Bombay", "Blueprints for the New Flats" and "Beggars", 8.5ins x 10.5ins, 7.5ins x 12ins and 10ins x 11ins respectively, all signed and titled (all unframed - all mounted) £50-70
386
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Two ink sketches - Two versions of "Carmen and Woman"(?), 11.5ins x 8.5ins and 10.5ins x 8ins x respectively, both signed (both unframed - mounted - former indistinctly titled to top right margin), and eight other sketches of Indian figures, various £50-70
387
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Ink and watercolour wash sketch - "The Gate of Waipur", 11.5ins x 9ins, unsigned (unframed - mounted), an ink and watercolour wash sketch - "The Courtyard of the Pilgrims Hostel at Bhuvaneshvar", 12ins x 9.5ins, signed (unframed - mounted), and seven other sketches of Indian architectural interest (all unframed) £50-70
388
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Charcoal and watercolour wash sketch heightened in white - Three ink sketches - "Mt Lavinia" - Study of two men fishing, 12ins x 7ins, a similar ditto sketch, 10ins x 6.5ins, and one other ink sketch - "Puri-Beach", 9ins x 12ins, all signed (all unframed - all mounted) £50-70
389
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Watercolour sketch - "Traders Outside the Temple", 10.25ins x 7.5ins, signed (faded - unframed - mounted), a green hardback artist's sketch book comprising a small selection of Indian related sketches, and a quantity of loose Indian related sketches, various £100-150
Sketches of Nudes
390
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Two ink sketches - Full length studies of a reclining woman clothed and nude, 7.5ins x 12ins and 9ins x 13.5ins, both signed (both unframed - latter mounted) £50-70
391
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Sketch heightened in white - Study of a kneeling nude woman, 15.5iins x 11.5ins, signed (unframed - mounted) £50-70
392
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Ink sketch heightened in white - Study of a reclining nude woman, 8.5ins x 10ins, signed (unframed - mounted) £50-70
393
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Charcoal drawing heightened in white - "Piloute" - Shoulder length profile of a young woman, 10ins x 8.5ins, signed (unframed - mounted) £50-70
394
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Charcoal and watercolour sketch heightened in white - Three quarters portrait of a woman undressing, 10ins x 7ins, signed (unframed - mounted) £50-70
395
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Ink and watercolour wash sketch - Study of two nude women, 20.5ins x 11ins, signed (unframed - with similar preparatory sketch to reverse) £50-70
396
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Charcoal sketch heightened in white - Full length portrait of a nude woman, 18.5ins x 9.5ins, signed (unframed) £50-70
397
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Charcoal and watercolour wash sketch heightened in white - "Margaret" - Half length portrait of a topless young woman, 16ins x 11.5ins, signed (unframed) £50-70
398
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Charcoal and watercolour wash sketch heightened in white - Full length portrait of a sleeping nude woman, 7ins x 17ins, signed (unframed) £50-70
399
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Double sided charcoal drawing heightened in white - Full length portrait of a standing nude woman and "Peter Finch - Mercutio", 20.5ins x 11ins, signed to both sides (unframed - damaged to lower section of work)
Note: This work features two well executed sketches to each side of the paper - one with a study of a nude woman and the other with "Peter Finch - Mercutio" £50-70
400
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Pencil and watercolour wash sketch heightened in white - "Juliet" - Full length portrait of a nude woman standing before a window, 9.25ins x 6.5ins, signed (unframed - mounted), and three other sketches (four sketches in total) £60-80
401
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Charcoal and red pastel sketch heightened in white - Full length portrait of a standing nude woman, 9.5ins x 5ins, signed (unframed - mounted) and four other sketches of nude women apparently featuring the same model (mostly signed, all unframed - five sketches in total) £60-80
402
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Charcoal and watercolour wash sketch heightened in white - Full length portrait of a nude woman with a shawl over her head, 19.5ins x 7.5ins, signed (unframed), a similar sketch, 12.5ins x 8.25ins, signed (unframed - mounted) and three other sketches (five in total) £60-80
403
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Charcoal and watercolour sketch heightened in white - Study of a ballerina, 12.5ins x 9.5ins, signed (unframed), two other sketches of ballerinas and one other sketch (four sketches in total) £60-80
404
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Ink and watercolour wash sketch - Study of a standing nude woman, 17ins x 6ins, signed (unframed - mounted), a similar ditto sketch, 17.5ins x 7ins, signed (unframed) and four other sketches of standing nude women (six sketches in total) £100-150
405
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Charcoal sketch - "Margaret" - Three quarters length portrait of a nude young woman, 3.5ins x 10ins, signed and titled to top left corner (unframed), one other charcoal sketch of a seated nude woman, 15ins x 11ins, signed (unframed) and two other sketches of seated nude women (four sketches in total) £50-70
406
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Charcoal sketch - "Anna" - Three quarters length portrait of a nude woman with arms outstretched, 16.6ins x 11.5ins, titled and signed to bottom left corner (unframed), pencil sketch - "Barbara" - Full length study of a reclining nude woman, 7ins x 10ins, titled and signed (unframed) and five other charcoal sketches of nude women (seven sketches in total) £60-80
407
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Watercolour and pastel sketch - Full length portrait of a crouching nude woman, 12.5ins x 8.5ins, signed (unframed - mounted), and one other sketch of a topless woman, signed (unframed - mounted) £50-70
408
Colin Colahan (1897-1987) - Ink sketch - Full length portrait of a reclining woman, 9.5ins x 12.5ins, signed (unframed), a similar ink sketch of a reclining nude woman, 6.5ins x 11.5ins, signed (unframed), and three other sketches (five sketches in total) £50-70
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Two Day Sale (Day 1 of 2)
Auctioneer: Canterbury Auction Rooms Location: Canterbury
Contact: Tel: 01227 763337 Fax: 01227 456770
Date: 16th April 2013 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Saturday 13th April from 10 am to 4 pm
Sunday 14th April from 12 pm to 4 pm
Monday 15th April from 10 am to 7 pm
and on Mornings of Sale from 8.30 am
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