This on-line exhibition, exploring gardens, sunlight, leisure, and play – from seaside holidays and village fêtes to lyrical landscapes and sun-drenched still lifes – takes its title from Cecil Collins’ lyrical 1954 composition: The Fools of Summer.
Works FEATURED in this Exhibition
SKU: 13020
Cecil Collins (1908–1989)
The Fools of Summer, 1954
£18,000.00
SKU: 13029
Charles Sims (1873 - 1928)
The Muses
£9,500.00
SKU: 8108
David Evans (1929 - 1988)
Poppy landscape
£4,500.00
SKU: 13019
Cecil Collins (1908–1989)
Cecil Collins – Self Portrait
£12,000.00
SKU: 12125
Charles Mahoney (1903 - 1968)
Persicaria orientalis (also known as Kiss-Me-Over-The-Garden-Gate)
£1,475.00
SKU: 13010
Ernest Albert Chadwick (1876–1955)
The garden of Laurence W. Hodson at Bradbourne Hall
£950.00
SKU: 2640
Dorothy Mahoney [nee Bishop] (1902 - 1984)
Walled Garden Amongst Kentish Orchards, early 1950’s
£6,500.00
SKU: 11404
Kathleen Guthrie (1905 - 1981)
Cat and Flowers, late 1950’s
£3,850.00
SKU: 12091
Charles Mahoney (1903 - 1968)
Mahoney Flowers Study
£975.00
SKU: 12088
Stephen Bone (1904 - 1958)
The Broad Walk, Regents Park
£2,450.00
SKU: 12079
Stephen Bone (1904 - 1958)
Evening Weymouth, 1946
£1,950.00
SKU: 12086
Stephen Bone (1904 - 1958)
Parliament Hill
£2,950.00
SKU: 9738
Charles Mahoney (1903 - 1968)
Study of a sunflower head, mid 1930’s
£975.00
SKU: 1627
Imre Goth (1893 - 1982)
Das Kasperle-Theatre 1930
£1,950.00
SKU: 1502
Percy Horton (1897 - 1970)
Study for Kensington Gardens, 1923
£2,500.00
SKU: 12101
Gustave Louis Jaulmes (1873-1959)
Still life with sun hat and striped shawl, c1930
£3,950.00
SKU: 11892
Willem Johan Barbieri (1948-2019)
‘If your thought is a rose, you are a rose garden. If your thought is a thistle, you are fuel for the fire.’
£2,500.00
SKU: 11901
Willem Johan Barbieri (1948-2019)
Black Jack
£3,750.00
SKU: 4554
Charles Cundall (1890 - 1971)
Industrial Panorama of Sheffield, c 1930
£1,950.00
SKU: 13032
Eric Gill (1882 - 1940)
Woodcut – Illustration from Clothes, 1931
£900.00
SKU: 13024
Amy Finney (1912 - 1987)
Flowers II
£600.00
SKU: 13023
Amy Finney (1912 - 1987)
Flowers 1
£600.00
SKU: 13022
Amy Finney (1912 - 1987)
Pigeon Script in Orange and Yellow, circa 1940’s
£550.00
SKU: 11127
Clare Leighton (1898 - 1989)
Ellen and Her Children (BPL578), 1944
£395.00
SKU: 11980
Michael Perton ((1935–1996))
Abstract – Summer Day I, c.1965
£2,500.00
SKU: 11985
Michael Perton ((1935–1996))
Woman in Garden IV, 1966
£1,400.00
SKU: 11974
Evelyn Dunbar (1906 - 1960)
Pruning in the Orchard
£1,275.00
SKU: 11100
Evelyn Dunbar (1906 - 1960)
Royal College of Art Sketch Club Annual Summer Camp, 1930
£1,900.00
SKU: 11896
Willem Johan Barbieri (1948-2019)
Adam and Eve
£2,625.00
SKU: 13009
Ernest Albert Chadwick (1876–1955)
The house and garden of Laurence W. Hodson at Bradbourne Hall
£1,250.00
SKU: 13030
Eric Gill (1882 - 1940)
Clothes: For Dignity & Adornment – Copper Engraving Signed & Numbered
£1,200.00
SKU: 11928
Amy Finney (1912 - 1987)
Flowers 3
£1,000.00
SKU: 13027
Eric Gill (1882 - 1940)
Boots, gloves, hats and jewellery – Woodcut illustration for Clothes, 1931
£1,100.00
SKU: 11379
Kathleen Guthrie (1905 - 1981)
Family Outing, circa 1970
£995.00
SKU: 13002
Stephen Bone (1904 - 1958)
The Quay, St Tropez
£1,475.00
SKU: 11867
Stephen Bone (1904 - 1958)
Welsh landscape
£1,550.00
SKU: 11869
Stephen Bone (1904 - 1958)
Morcombe Bay?
£1,325.00
SKU: 11878
Stephen Bone (1904 - 1958)
Boats Yarmouth Isle of Wight
£1,600.00
SKU: 11882
Stephen Bone (1904 - 1958)
Blue Scene, possibly Isle of Arran, October 1928
£1,275.00
SKU: 11748
Marion Adnams (1898 - 1995)
Corn Doll Cornucopia
£2,250.00
SKU: 11531
Eric Ravilious (1903 - 1942)
Tirzah on a cockerel, 1931
£395.00
SKU: 11397
Kathleen Guthrie (1905 - 1981)
Psychedelic stripes, circa 1970
£895.00
SKU: 11391
Kathleen Guthrie (1905 - 1981)
Girl on Sofa,circa 1970
£1,300.00
SKU: 11393
Kathleen Guthrie (1905 - 1981)
In the Country, circa 1970
£700.00
SKU: 277
Stephen Bone (1904 - 1958)
The Twelve Pins from Ballyconneely
£1,550.00
SKU: 429
Stephen Bone (1904 - 1958)
Mary Adshead on the Beach
£1,650.00
SKU: 124
Stephen Bone (1904 - 1958)
Holy Trinity Church, Stratford upon Avon
£950.00
SKU: 11385
Kathleen Guthrie (1905 - 1981)
In the Park, circa 1970
£790.00
SKU: 11147
Tirzah Garwood-Ravilious (1908 - 1951)
The Dog Show, 1929
£2,450.00
SKU: 11163
Marion Wallace Dunlop (1864 - 1942)
A Nymph from Devils in Diverse Shapes, circa 1906
£1,170.00
SKU: 10549
Edith Granger-Taylor (1887 - 1958)
Seated Woman, c. 1910
£3,500.00
SKU: 10019
Hubert Arthur Finney (1905 - 1991)
Room Overlooking the Sea, circa 1930
£2,850.00
SKU: 9112
Karl Hagedorn (1889 - 1969)
New Zealand – from the series of Nations
£1,440.00
SKU: 9099
Karl Hagedorn (1889 - 1969)
Australia I, late 1930’s
£1,600.00
SKU: 9044
Karl Hagedorn (1889 - 1969)
Farm Scene
£3,500.00
SKU: 8893
Barnett Freedman (1901 - 1958)
Streamers and Heads, Drawing for Festival Poster, 1951
£8,500.00
SKU: 8768
Stanley Lewis (1905 - 2009)
Study for Hyde Park, circa 1930
£725.00
SKU: 8761
Stanley Lewis (1905 - 2009)
Study of Hyde Park, circa 1931
£525.00
SKU: 8489
Mary Adshead (1904 - 1995)
Still-life of Red Lily with Leopard Skin
£15,000.00
SKU: 7574
Stanley Lewis (1905 - 2009)
Study for Hyde Park in Summer – the artist’s sister Margaret with a bicycle , 1931
£275.00
SKU: 7302
Mary Adshead (1904 - 1995)
The Landlady’s Daughters, Llanbedre, near Harlech, c. 1941
£8,950.00
SKU: 7303
Mary Adshead (1904 - 1995)
St Tropez, c. 1931
£2,500.00
SKU: 7058
Stephen Bone (1904 - 1958)
Design for poster; Pictures of Spain and Scotland, 1920’s
£675.00
SKU: 6601
Stephen Bone (1904 - 1958)
Mary Adshead Sketching
£4,500.00
SKU: 4746
Barbara Constance Freeman (1906 - 1999)
Study of a seated lady with pink hat, circa 1925
£450.00
SKU: 4408
Stanley Lewis (1905 - 2009)
The Merry Go Round, Newport, circa 1925
£850.00
SKU: 4327
Stanley Lewis (1905 - 2009)
Study for Hyde Park, Figures (2), 1931
£480.00
SKU: 3889
Raymond Sheppard (1913 - 1958)
Chipperfield Common Herts, circa 1950
£1,050.00
SKU: 3738
Alan Sorrell (1904 - 1974)
Study for a Book jacket design, c. 1920
£1,200.00
SKU: 2162
Charles Mahoney (1903 - 1968)
Still life with paint pot and flowers in a vase
£1,900.00
SKU: 1753
John Sergeant (1937 - 2010)
A Peacock and Peahen, mid 1980s
£1,800.00
SKU: 1726
Geoffrey Hamilton Rhoades (1898 - 1980)
Bathers circa 1925
£990.00
SKU: 1001
The Gentlewoman, (recto); Support Home Industries (verso), circa 1905
£650.00
SKU: 11433
John Hassall (1868 - 1948)
The original design for Tom Tom the Pipers Son (running with pig) circa, 1900 (Set of 4 available)