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John Wells

British · 1907–2000 · Painter

John Clayworth Spencer Wells was an artist and maker of relief constructions, associated with the St Ives group. (Wikipedia)

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  1. John Wells, UNTITLED, 1956, Newlyn' in pencil (to reverse), oil and pencil on boardUNTITLED, 1956Lyon & Turnbull · £21,250≈ $29,198≈ €25,185Sign up to see
  2. John Wells, Terra Incognita, 1958, oil on boardTerra IncognitaRago Auctions · $27,500≈ £19,948≈ €23,142Sign up to see
  3. John Wells, WINDOW, 1948, oil and pencil on boardWINDOW, 1948Lyon & Turnbull · £18,750≈ $25,763≈ €22,222Sign up to see

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  1. John Wells, TWO PRINTS; UNTITLED AND BIRD, The first etching, initialled and dated 1969 in crayon in the margin lower right, the second linocut
    TWO PRINTS; UNTITLED AND BIRD
    Etching
    the first 10cm x 7.5cm (4in x 3in); the second 12.5cm x 19.5cm (5in x 7.75in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 205
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗

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