Ending 16th Mar, 2025 14:00

Olympia Timed: From the Studio: Works from the Estate of Bernard Myers

 
  Lot 261
 

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BERNARD MYERS (BRITISH 1925-2007)

SIX SKETCH BOOKS, DEPICTING CROWD SCENES, CYCLING FIGURE STUDIES, CITY AND LANDSCAPES ACROSS BRITAIN AND AEROPLANES
one signed Bernard Myers and inscribed with the Royal College of Art address on the cover; three signed and inscribed with the artist's studio address 22 Bolton Studios on the front and back leaves
pencil, pastel, pen and ink, watercolour and wash on paper
14 x 10cm; 5 1/2 x 4in (smallest)
20.5 x 23.5cm; 8 x 9 1/4in (largest)
(6)

Sold for £90


 

SIX SKETCH BOOKS, DEPICTING CROWD SCENES, CYCLING FIGURE STUDIES, CITY AND LANDSCAPES ACROSS BRITAIN AND AEROPLANES
one signed Bernard Myers and inscribed with the Royal College of Art address on the cover; three signed and inscribed with the artist's studio address 22 Bolton Studios on the front and back leaves
pencil, pastel, pen and ink, watercolour and wash on paper
14 x 10cm; 5 1/2 x 4in (smallest)
20.5 x 23.5cm; 8 x 9 1/4in (largest)
(6)

Auction: Olympia Timed: From the Studio: Works from the Estate of Bernard Myers, ending 16th Mar, 2025

Auction Location: London, UK  

Work and travel in the Middle East and India introduced me to a world of colour. Under the influence of Islamic tiles and textiles, and Indian and Tibetan painting I set out to teach myself colour. My work at this time was mainly abstract and loosely based on astronomical and optical diagrams. Gradually I turned to realism via still life, working very precisely... (Bernard Myers)

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AUCTION:
Starts: 7th March, 2025 9:30
Ends: 16th March, 2025 14:00

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PUBLIC EXHIBITION:
Sunday 9th March:12pm to 4pm
Monday 10th March: 10am to 8pm
Tuesday 11th March: 10am to 5pm

AUCTION:
Starts: 7th March 2025, 9:30
Ends: 16th March 2025, 14:00

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