John Nicholson has long been regarded as one of the North East’s most respected provincial art dealers, and this carefully curated collection is a fitting tribute to his distinguished career.
With over 100 lots on offer, the sale features a wide array of 19th- and early 20th-century British paintings, many of which celebrate the rich artistic heritage of our region. At the heart of the auction is a strong emphasis on North East landscapes and coastal scenes. Around 40 of the works capture views from Northumberland, County Durham and the Yorkshire coast, sitting alongside evocative pieces from the Lake District and Scottish Highlands.
Viewing times
25 August 10am-4pm
26 August 10am-4pm
27 August 10am-4pm
Sale contact
Name: Rohan McCulloch
Email: rohan@elstob.co.uk
Telephone: 01765 699200
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Lot 7
WILLIAM LANGLEY (FL 1890-1920) HIGHLAND CATTLE WATERING BEFORE A CROFT
Lot 22
JOHN ATKINSON (1863-1924) HALF MILE STARTING POST, GOSFORTH PARK
Lot 26
THOMAS SWIFT HUTTON (1865-1935) BATHING POOL, TABLE ROCK, WHITLEY BAY
Lot 27
EARLY 20TH CENTURY FRENCH SCHOOL TOWN ON THE COAST WITH FISHING BOATS
Lot 33
WILLIAM RICHARDSON (ACT. 1842-1887) ST PAULS FROM THE THAMES
Lot 39
‡ C. JACK (CONTEMPORARY) FOUR OILS INCLUDING FISHING BOATS AND FIGURES
Lot 43
WILLIAM LANGLEY (FL CIRCA 1890-1920) HIGHLAND CATTLE IN AN EXPANSIVE LANDSCAPE
Lot 46
JOHN ATKINSON (1863-1924) HORSE TRADING OUTSIDE THE WHEAT SHEAF
Lot 59
MODERN SCHOOL (21ST CENTURY) SHEEP JUDGING, A NICHOLSON FAMILY PORTRAIT
Lot 60
LESLIE G. IRELAND (19TH/ 20TH CENTURY) OLD BENWELL, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Lot 73
EDWARD NEVIL (FL CIRCA 1890) DURHAM CATHEDRAL FROM THE RIVER BANK
Lot 74
RALPH HEDLEY RBA, STAITHES GROUP (1848-1930) COLLECTING GRAVEL
Lot 79
FREDERICK WILLIAM MORGAN (BORN 1860) HIGH BRIDGE, NEWCASTLE QUAYSIDE
Lot 87
THOMAS SWIFT HUTTON (1865-1935) OLD HARTLEY, NORTHUMBERLAND COAST
Lot 91
ATTRIBUTED TO HENRY CHARLES BREWER (1866-1950) DURHAM CATHEDRAL AND FULLING MILL
Lot 93
WILLIAM THOMAS NICHOL BOYCE (1857-1911) PADDLER TOWING A SAILING SHIP INTO PORT
Lot 96
GEORGE BLACKIE STICKS (1843-1938) MISTY HIGHLAND LANDSCAPE WITH WATERFALL