Terry Frost

Terry Frost

British · 1915–2003 · Painter, Printmaker

Sir Terence Ernest Manitou Frost RA was a British abstract artist, who worked in Newlyn, Cornwall. Frost was renowned for his use of the Cornish light, colour and shape to… (Wikipedia)

£48,000≈ $80,712≈ €53,963Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumGreen and WhiteBonhams253lots offered2003–2026years recorded73%sold (184)$1.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Green and White by Terry Frost, oil on board, sold Nov 2009Green and WhiteBonhams · £48,000≈ $80,712≈ €53,963Sign up to see
  2. Linen, White and Red, June/July '61 by Terry Frost, oil and linen on canvas, sold Nov 2008Linen, White and Red, June/July '61Bonhams · £36,000≈ $54,158≈ €42,867Sign up to see
  3. GREY, BLACK AND WHITE, CIRCA 1950 by Terry Frost, oil on board, sold Oct 2021GREY, BLACK AND WHITE, CIRCA 1950Lyon & Turnbull · £32,500≈ $44,655≈ €38,519Sign up to see

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  1. 'Blue for you' by Terry Frost, mixed media and collage, offered Dec 2014
    'Blue for you'
    Mixed media
    22 x 22cm (8 11/16 x 8 11/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 200
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £700–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. 'Nature is one thing' by Terry Frost, black ink, offered Dec 2014
    'Nature is one thing'
    Drawing
    28 x 42cm (11 x 16 9/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 201
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Two circles by Terry Frost, acrylic on canvas, offered Nov 2009
    Two circles
    Acrylic · Canvas
    61 x 91 cm. (24 x 35 3/4 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 137
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. The Lorca Suite by Terry Frost, offered Nov 2008
    The Lorca Suite
    ed. 29/75
    Portfolio, 1989, with text, lithographic title page and 11 images, printed in colours, on Arches, signed and numbered 29/75 in pencil, published by Austin Desmond Contemporary books, in the original black cloth covered box, 570 x 387mm (22 1/3 x 15 1/4in)(folio) Together with 'The Green Book a quarterly review of the visual and literary arts' vol 111, the Order of Funeral Service for the artist, an invitation preview for the folio and two newspaper cuttings
    Bonhams · · Lot 106
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Abstract plate by Terry Frost, oil on ceramic plate, offered Nov 2008
    Abstract plate
    Oil
    34.2 x 44.5 cm. (13 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 108
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Abstract Composition by Terry Frost, Lithograph, 1997, offered Nov 2008
    Abstract Composition
    Lithograph
    Bonhams · · Lot 110
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Homage to Cezanne by Terry Frost, oil on board, offered Nov 2008
    Homage to Cezanne
    Oil · Board
    30.5 x 45.7 cm. (12 x 18 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 111
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £12,000–18,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Your Space in Red + Black by Terry Frost, oil and collage on paper, offered Nov 2008
    Your Space in Red + Black
    Oil · Paper
    77 x 61 cm. (30 1/4 x 24 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 112
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Pisa by Terry Frost, acrylic on canvas, offered Nov 2008
    Pisa
    Acrylic · Canvas
    243.7 x 91 cm. (96 x 36 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 117
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £35,000–45,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Moon Night: May 1968 by Terry Frost, acrylic on canvas, offered Nov 2008
    Moon Night: May 1968
    Acrylic · Canvas
    122 x 122 cm. (48 x 48 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 118
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
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About Terry Frost

Sir Terence Ernest Manitou Frost RA was a British abstract artist, who worked in Newlyn, Cornwall. Frost was renowned for his use of the Cornish light, colour and shape to start a new art movement in England. He became a leading exponent of abstract art and a recognised figure of the British art establishment.

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