Art & Design: 1950 - 2000
Current exhibition
Overview
The Fine Art Society presents an exhibition of paintings, prints textiles and objects from 1950 to 2000 including a group of textiles by Trinidad-born designer Althea McNish, produced by Heal's and Hull Traders Ltd in 1958-1960.
Artists include Edward Bawden, John Byrne, Waistel Cooper, Pat Douthwaite, Ian Fleming, John Houston, Gerald Laing, Talbert and John McLean, and Anne Redpath
View the exhibition in person across both floors of our New Town gallery from 26th April. Works under £5,000 can be purchased online.
Works
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Anne Redpath OBE ARA RSAMarguerites, c.1950oil on board20 x 16 inches -
Bent Gabrielsen'Peaks' Bracelet, c.1950for Hans Hansen Sølvsmedie, Denmark
signed HANS HANSEN in script, stamped '925S, DENMARK', and numbered 238sterling silverlength 7 inches (18 cm) -
Scottie WilsonUntitled, 1950ssignedpencil, pen and coloured ink on paper20 x 25 inches£ 3,952.00 inclusive of 4% ARR
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George Nelson'Cup Cake' chest of drawers, 1950sHerman Miller silver foil label on inside of drawercombed oak construction, with walnut inlay drawer sections, on hairpin legs18 ½ x 40 x 40 inches
47 x 101.6 x 101.6 cm -
Ian Fleming RSA RSWPortrait of Davie Saunders, 1952signed and dated; titled on backboard and signed on frame versooil on canvasboard27 x 20 ¼ inches
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Børge MøgensenCard table, 1953teak and beech
for Søborg Møbelfabrik, Denmark24 x 26 (extended 37 ¾ in) x 19 inches
61 x 66 (extended 95.9 cm) x 48.3 cm£ 950.00 -
James McBeyPunta Palmilla, Mexico, 1958signed and inscribed 'Punta Palmilla, Mexico, 17 January 1958'; inscribed 'Shipping Oxen, Punta Palmilla, Baja California, no.2' versowatercolour, pen and ink14 ¾ x 22 inches£ 2,912.00 inclusive of 4% ARR
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Anne Redpath OBE ARA RSAFlowers in a jugsigned; titled on gallery label versooil on board24 x 20 inches
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Althea McNishPainted Desert, 1958early printing, for Hull Traders Ltd, retailed c.1959printed cotton98 ½ x 48 ¾ inches£ 4,200.00
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Althea McNishGolden Harvest, 1959for Hull Traders Ltdprinted cotton satin72 x 47 ¼ inches£ 3,200.00
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Althea McNishVan Gogh, 1959for Hull Traders Ltdprinted cotton54 x 49 ½ inches£ 2,500.00
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Althea McNishTrinidad (green colourway), 1960for Heal'sprinted cotton60 ½ x 45 inches£ 2,500.00
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Althea McNishTrinidad (purple colourway), 1960for Heal'sprinted cotton61 x 45 inches£ 2,500.00
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Alan ReynoldsLegend, 1963for Edinburgh Weavers (manufacturers)screen printed cotton satin47 1/2 x 49 1/2 inches
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Sir William Oliphant Hutchison PRSAThe Lonely Farm, 1964signed and dated 1964; signed, titled and dated versooil on canvasboard9 x 12 inches£ 850.00
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Oscar MarzaroliPensioners’ demonstration, George Square, 1964original vintage print14 ¾ x 11 ½ inches£ 2,000.00
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Ian Fleming RSA RSWRed Still Lifesigned; signed and titled versooil on board27 x 46 ½ inches
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Monica PooleDandelion, 1966signed, titled and numbered 8/75 in pencil to marginwood engravingedition of 759 ¾ x 8 ¼ inches£ 1,664.00 inclusive of 4% ARR
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Pat DouthwaiteThe Lovers, 1967signed; signed, titled and dated 1967 on board versooil on board38 x 42 inches
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Gerald LaingSwamp Rat V, 1968signed, titled, dated and numbered 137/150 in pencil to marginscreenprintedition 137 of 15019 ¼ x 18 inches£ 1,456.00 inclusive of 4% ARR
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Robert WelchDecanter, 1968hallmarked to collar; Birmingham, 1973blown glass with silver stopperheight 11 ¾ inches£ 2,200.00
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Nanna Ditzel"Surf" earrings, c. 1970for Georg Jensen Sølvsmedie, Denmark
stamped Georg Jensen (post-war maker's mark), 925 S and numbered 432 NDsterling silvereach 1 x 1 inches (2.5 x 2.5 cm)£ 450.00 -
John Houston OBE RSAIndian summer, Lake Owen, Wisconsin, 1970signed and dated 1970; signed, titled and dated to stretcher versooil on canvas34 x 44 inches
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Norman Ackroyd RAFloral Oval, 1970signed, titled, dated 1970 and inscribed 'Artist's Proof' in pencil to marginaquatintedition of 5015 ¾ x 11 ¾ inches£ 850.00
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Sir Eduardo Paolozzi CBE RAAvant-Garde, 1970signed, inscribed 'AP' and dated 1970 in pencil to marginscreenprintedition of 25 plus APs22 ¾ x 30 inches£ 2,912.00 inclusive of 4% ARR
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Sir Eduardo Paolozzi CBE RAHomage to Picasso, 1973signed and inscribed 'A Propyläen Verlag Berlin E/A' (épreuve d'artiste) in pencil to marginlithograph27 ¼ x 18 ¼ inches£ 2,600.00 inclusive of 4% ARR
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Jack Knox RSA RSWCornish Window, 1974signed and dated '74graphite23 ½ x 16 inches£ 2,600.00 inclusive of 4% ARR
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Will Maclean RSANightmare for a Herring (II), 1974-87signed, titled and dated verso; signed, titled and dated on artist's label versopainted and carved wood17 ¼ x 8 ¾ x 2 ½ inches£ 2,912.00 inclusive of 4% ARR
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Gerald LaingReclining Figure II, 1975edition of 10Bronze from laminated oak sculpture7 ½ x 21 x 5 ¼ inches
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Talbert McLeanBlue Veilsigned and inscribed with title versooil on canvas23 x 15 ½ inches£ 3,500.00
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Barbara Balmer RSA RSWCloister Garden, San Gimignano, c.1976signed; titled versooil on board36 x 42 inches
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Derek Clarke RSA RSWAt Polin, 1978signed and dated 1978; titled and inscribed on artist's labels versomixed media on paper21 ¾ x 31 inches£ 1,248.00 inclusive of 4% ARR
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Ian Fleming RSA RSWGlasgow Tenement Window, 1978/90signed; signed, titled and dated 1978/90 on board versooil on board34 x 26 inches£ 4,368.00 inclusive of 4% ARR
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Will Maclean RSAThe Drowning, 1983signed, titled and dated 1983 on bottomwood construction28 x 8 ¼ x 8 inches£ 4,680.00 inclusive of 4% ARR
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Edward BawdenOur Family II, 1989signed, titled and numbered 30/100 in pencillinocutedition of 10022 1/2 x 24 1/4 inches£ 2,288.00 inclusive of 4% ARR
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John McLeanCamlachie, 1991acrylic on canvas90 ½ x 55 ¾ inches
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John Byrne RSABoy with Eggs, c. 1991signed 'Patrick'watercolour11 ½ x 9 inches
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Alan Caiger-SmithEarthenware bowlartist's monogram to baseearthenware with metallic lustre4 (h) x 6 (d) inches£ 750.00
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Jim MaloneTenmoku stoneware bowlimpressed 'JM' and 'A [Ainstable]' to basestoneware with kaki glaze and copper green pours4 ¾ x 16 ¾ inches£ 950.00
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Tseng Min-NanOvoid stoneware vase, 1996signed and dated '96 on basestoneware with raku glaze and ochre splashes10 x 20 inches£ 950.00
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Richard BatterhamTenmoku glazed bowl, c.2000stoneware6 (h) x 11 (d) inches£ 850.00
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John Byrne RSAStudy of Steven Campbell, 2005signed; inscribed 'Steven Campbell - Study' on frame versooil on canvas16 x 12 inches
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Waistel CooperLarge goblet form vase, late 1960swith a rough textured cream and rust surface, and an oatmeal, rust spattered, gloss glazed interior
signed ‘Waistel’ to the base
Culbonestoneware8 ¾ x 6 inches£ 2,000.00 -
Waistel CooperLarge goblet form vase, 1960s-70swith a rough textured cream and brown surface
signed 'Waistel' to the base
Culbonestoneware8 ¾ x 6 inches£ 2,000.00 -
Waistel CooperAbstract sculpture, 1970s-90swith a rough textured cream and rust surface
signed 'Waistel' to the base
Culbone or The Barbican Pottery, Penzancestoneware6 x 13 x 10 ¾ inches -
Waistel CooperBaluster vase, 1980swith wide flared lip on a rough textured cream surface, and an ash blue glazed interior
signed ‘Waistel’ to the base
The Barbican Pottery, Penzancestoneware7 ¼ x 5 ¾ inches£ 2,000.00 -
Waistel CooperBaluster vase, 1980swith a rough textured cream surface
signed ‘Waistel’ to the base
The Barbican Pottery, Penzancestoneware9 ½ x 6 ¾ inches£ 2,000.00 -
Waistel CooperSquat baluster vase, 1980swith a rough textured cream surface
signed ‘Waistel’ to the base
The Barbican Pottery, Penzancestoneware6 x 7 inches£ 1,800.00 -
Waistel CooperSmall squat flared-lip vase, 1980s-90swith a rough textured cream surface, and a satin glazed interior with rust spatters
signed 'Waistel' to the base
The Barbican Pottery, Penzancestoneware4 x 4 inches£ 1,000.00 -
Waistel CooperWaisted vase with a split rim, 1980s-90swith a rough textured cream surface, and interior azure matt glaze
signed 'Waistel' to the base
The Barbican Pottery, Penzancestoneware9 ½ x 6 inches£ 4,000.00 -
Waistel CooperOvoid sculptural form, 1980s-90swith a rough textured cream surface and cruciform aperture with internal azure gloss glaze
signed 'Waistel' to the base
The Barbican Pottery, Penzancestoneware6 x 9 ¾ inches
![Jim Malone Tenmoku stoneware bowl impressed 'JM' and 'A [Ainstable]' to base stoneware with kaki glaze and copper green pours 4 ¾ x 16 ¾ inches](https://artlogic-res.cloudinary.com/w_600,c_limit,f_auto,fl_lossy,q_auto/artlogicstorage/thefineartsociety/images/view/11dd8c4895cbb331b833480e54d3b983j/thefineartsocietyltd-jim-malone-tenmoku-stoneware-bowl.jpg)
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