Live Auction 17511Annabel's
John Stanton Ward, R.A. (1917-2007)
Lot 8

John Stanton Ward, R.A. (1917-2007)

Portrait of Harry Waugh (i); Charlie, Annabel's (ii)

Closed20 November 2018

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GBP 875

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John Stanton Ward, R.A. (1917-2007)
Portrait of Harry Waugh (i); Charlie, Annabel's (ii)
signed and dated 'John Ward/3 Jan/1989. (lower right) (i); signed and dated 'John Ward/1977' (lower right) (ii)
pencil, ink, watercolour and white chalk on buff paper (i); pencil, watercolour and gouache on buff paper (ii)
18¾ x 12½ in. (47.6 x 31.8 cm.) (i); 11 1/8 x 8 5/8 in. (28 x 22 cm.) (ii)
(2)Executed in 1989 (i); executed in 1977 (ii).

Mark Birley, his sale; Sotheby's, London, 21 March 2013, lot 54, where purchased by the present owner (i).

Specialist note

Harry Waugh had an influential 70 year career in the wine trade, in which he was a celebrated figure for his instinctive palate and gentlemanly disposition. He was a much sought after consultant for such establishments as the QEII, The Ritz Hotel, and he advised both Mark's Club and Annabel's.