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  • Donald Wells, 
    Jun. 11, 2024

    Donald Wells, 

    Est: £600 - £800

    Donald Wells,  British 1929-2014 -  Abstract form, 1975;  bronze, signed and dated on the underside 'Wells 75', also signed and numbered on the bottom of the base 'D Wells 1/1', H22 x W19 x D18 cm (including base): together with a another bronze by the same artist of similar size (2) (ARR)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells,  British 1929 - 2014 - Two Figures, c.1967;  slate, signed
    Mar. 12, 2024

    Donald Wells,  British 1929 - 2014 - Two Figures, c.1967;  slate, signed

    Est: £400 - £600

    Donald Wells,  British 1929 - 2014 - Two Figures, c.1967;  slate, signed on base 'Wells', unique, H46.5 x W26.9 x D9.5cm (ARR)  Note:  the artist exhibited widely in London in the 1960s, including at the celebrated Drian Gallery, which was run by Halima Nalecz and gave the first solo exhibitions in England to John Bellany, Yaacov Agam and Douglas Portway. 

    Roseberys
  • Mary Preminger, "Double U", Sculpture, 1968
    Aug. 27, 2016

    Mary Preminger, "Double U", Sculpture, 1968

    Est: $400 - $600

    Mary Preminger (American, 1920-1997),"Double U"-circa 1968, polished chrome, apparently unsigned. Modern abstract sculpture, reminiscent of noted English sculptor Donald Wells (English, 1929-2014), depicting shifting elements of an elongated ovoid, the ovoid divided in half, the top half turned 90 degrees with its center element extended perpendicularly, the bottom half with its center jetting out, each piece conjuring a sense of movement in the work as though the ovoid is puzzling itself apart, with black marble base with white striations, felted to the underside. Overall approximately 19.8" x 6.5" x 4.25".

    Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
  • Donald Wells (b.1929) 'Message to Arp' aluminium, signed and dated 196
    Oct. 13, 2015

    Donald Wells (b.1929) 'Message to Arp' aluminium, signed and dated 196

    Est: £300 - £500

    Donald Wells (b.1929) 'Message to Arp' aluminium, signed and dated 1960, 30cm high, on a wooden plinth Provenance: Katharine House Gallery, Marlborough, Wiltshire.

    Sworders
  • Donald Wells, British b.1929- Untitled form; carve
    Mar. 24, 2015

    Donald Wells, British b.1929- Untitled form; carve

    Est: £200 - £300

    Donald Wells, British b.1929- Untitled form; carved slate, engraved 'Wells' on integrated plinth, 47x27x9.5cm (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells (b. 1929), aluminium sculpture - Mess
    Feb. 18, 2015

    Donald Wells (b. 1929), aluminium sculpture - Mess

    Est: £500 - £700

    Donald Wells (b. 1929), aluminium sculpture - Message to Arp, 1960, signed and dated on wooden base, 37cm high overall. Provenance: Katherine House Gallery

    Reeman Dansie
  • Donald Wells (b. 1929, British), painting
    Nov. 09, 2013

    Donald Wells (b. 1929, British), painting

    Est: $400 - $600

    Untitled abstract, 1961, oil on panel, signed and dated "WELLS 61", lower right, 15" x 11.5" (panel), shadow box frame

    Millea Bros Ltd
  • DDS Donald Wells (b.1929). Construction. Mixed
    Dec. 14, 2010

    DDS Donald Wells (b.1929). Construction. Mixed

    Est: £500 - £700

    DDS Donald Wells (b.1929). Construction. Mixed media. Signed and dated '60 lower right,. 24.5 x 23 cm (9 5/8 x 9 in);. also two others by the same hand (3)

    Dreweatts 1759
  • Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled in green brown and
    Aug. 03, 2010

    Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled in green brown and

    Est: £40 - £60

    Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled in green brown and black; gouache, signed in pencil, 22x28cm (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled in green brown and
    Jul. 06, 2010

    Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled in green brown and

    Est: £70 - £100

    Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled in green brown and black; gouache, signed in pencil, 22x28cm (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled in green brown and
    Jun. 08, 2010

    Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled in green brown and

    Est: £150 - £200

    Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled in green brown and black; gouache, signed in pencil, 22x28cm (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells b.1929- "Machine City"; mixed
    Mar. 17, 2009

    Donald Wells b.1929- "Machine City"; mixed

    Est: £200 - £300

    Donald Wells b.1929- "Machine City"; mixed technique and silver on paper, signed and dated 69 in pencil, 52x73cm., (unframed). Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the current owner (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells b.1929- Abstract forms; oil on
    Jan. 13, 2009

    Donald Wells b.1929- Abstract forms; oil on

    Est: £200 - £300

    Donald Wells b.1929- Abstract forms; oil on canvas, signed and dated 90, verso, 60x50cm (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells b.1929- Abstract forms; oil on
    Dec. 09, 2008

    Donald Wells b.1929- Abstract forms; oil on

    Est: £300 - £500

    Donald Wells b.1929- Abstract forms; oil on canvas, signed and dated 90, verso, 60x50cm (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells b.1929- "The Pregnant Sea"; bronze,
    Oct. 16, 2008

    Donald Wells b.1929- "The Pregnant Sea"; bronze,

    Est: £4,000 - £6,000

    Donald Wells b.1929- "The Pregnant Sea"; bronze, on black marble rectangular plinth, signed, numbered 1/1 and dated 2000, 31cm high. Note: Donald Wells work was included in the prestigious exhibition held at the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, November 14 1968-January 5th 1969, itmes no's 87 & 88. Other artists exhibiting were Agam, Bertoia, Butler, Calder, Epstein, Etienne-Martin, Ferrant, Flannagan, Giacometti, Hepworth, Marini. Moore, Picasso, Rodin, Soto and others. (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells b.1929- "Machine City"; mixed
    Mar. 12, 2008

    Donald Wells b.1929- "Machine City"; mixed

    Est: £200 - £300

    Donald Wells b.1929- "Machine City"; mixed technique and silver on paper, signed and dated 69 in pencil, 52x73cm., (unframed). Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the current owner (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells b.1929- Female form; unique plaster
    Mar. 12, 2008

    Donald Wells b.1929- Female form; unique plaster

    Est: £300 - £400

    Donald Wells b.1929- Female form; unique plaster sculpture, on a rectangular wooden plinth, signed and dated 06, inscribed 'Wells 0/VI AP 1/1' on the side of the plinth, 33cm., high (excl base) (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells b.1929- "African Graffiti", circa
    Dec. 12, 2007

    Donald Wells b.1929- "African Graffiti", circa

    Est: £200 - £300

    Donald Wells b.1929- "African Graffiti", circa 1970; acrylic and gouache, signed in pencil, in a white laminate box frame, 42.5x31.5cm (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled, 1962; collage,
    Sep. 12, 2007

    Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled, 1962; collage,

    Est: £200 - £250

    Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled, 1962; collage, bears inscription on the reverse, 27.2x39.5cm: together with two untitled works on paper by the same hand, 28.5x33 and 34.6x51cm., (3), (unframed). Note: Biographical details are available ofr the artist, please see dept (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells b.1929- "Line and Volume"; plaster
    Sep. 12, 2007

    Donald Wells b.1929- "Line and Volume"; plaster

    Est: £250 - £300

    Donald Wells b.1929- "Line and Volume"; plaster sculpture on wooden base, signed on underside, labelled 'No 21' on label on underside of base, 23cm., high (with base). Note: Biographical details are available on the artist, please see dept (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
  • Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled abstract composition; collage and mixed media, signed and dated 62, 69x52cm. Note:This picture was originally exhibited at the artist's first solo exhibition at the AIA Gallery, London in 1962. He exhibited on numerous
    Mar. 21, 2007

    Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled abstract composition; collage and mixed media, signed and dated 62, 69x52cm. Note:This picture was originally exhibited at the artist's first solo exhibition at the AIA Gallery, London in 1962. He exhibited on numerous

    Est: £500 - £700

    Donald Wells b.1929- Untitled abstract composition; collage and mixed media, signed and dated 62, 69x52cm. Note:This picture was originally exhibited at the artist's first solo exhibition at the AIA Gallery, London in 1962. He exhibited on numerous occasions with the Drian Galleries, London, 1959-1991, with the Arts Council, 1969, and at the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, USA 1968-1969. Biographical details are available with this lot on request (may be subject to Droit de Suite)

    Roseberys
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