Modern British Gallery offers a large selection of affordable oils, watercolours and limited edition prints by major British artists.

Author: Bob Kay

Recco (1930) SOLD

Signed wood engraving, printed from block, in numbered edition of 50. Block measures 18cm x 23cm plus borders. Printed on Japon. Conservation mounted.

Still Life (ca 1950) SOLD

Oil on board, signed with initials bottom right. Image measures 35cm x 23cm. Presented in original frame.

FELIX TOPOLSKI – ‘War and Peace 1’ £275 SALE £200

The original ink drawing for ‘War and Peace’, published 1971. Signed in pencil. Drawing measures 12cm x 39cm (irregular because shaped for publication). Mounted and framed. Please see ‘TOPOLSKI, Feliks’ under ‘OUR ARTISTS’ tab for more illustrations.

Leslie Jones ‘Salcombe’ £35

Original 1958 lithograph (colour block with black base line). Image measures 8.3″ x 6.1″ plus full borders. Blank backed. Limited edition of 200. Mounted.

Leslie Jones ‘Shaftesbury’ £35

Original 1958 lithograph (colour block with black base line). Image measures 8.3″ x 6.1″ plus full borders. Blank backed. Limited edition of 200. Mounted.

John Piper ‘Prometheus’ SOLD

‘Prometheus’, Faber & Faber, 1954. 4 unnumbered pages with one colour lithograph. The booklet is deliberately structured such that the illustration can be mounted without dismantling the booklet. Two additional illustrations. Measures 21.5cm x 14cm. Conservation mounted.

David Jones ‘Christmas Trees’ £75

‘Cultivation of Christmas Trees’, Faber & Faber, 1954. 4 unnumbered pages with one colour lithograph. The booklet is deliberately structured such that the illustration can be mounted without dismantling the booklet. One additional illustration. Measures 21.5cm x 14cm. Conservation mounted.

Eric Gill ‘The Manger’ £40

Wood engraving, printed from block, Douglas Cleverdon 1929 edition of 400. Block measures 5cm x 5.2cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Eric Gill ‘Three Kings’ £40

Wood engraving, printed from block, Douglas Cleverdon 1929 edition of 400. Block measures 5cm x 5.2cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Eric Gill ‘Epiphany’ £40

Wood engraving, printed from block, Douglas Cleverdon 1929 edition of 400. Block measures 4.2cm x 6.2cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Eric Ravilious ‘Umbrella’ £25

Original wood engraving printed from the original woodblock. This woodcut was printed from the original 1932 woodblock, cut by Ravilious. The print was authorized is 2002 by The St Bride Society to celebrate the centenary of Eric Ravilious’ birth. Wood engraving measures 3cm x 3cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Eric Ravilious ‘Windmill’ £25

Original wood engraving printed from the original woodblock. This woodcut was printed from the original 1932 woodblock, cut by Ravilious. The print was authorized is 2002 by The St Bride Society to celebrate the centenary of Eric Ravilious’ birth. Wood engraving measures 3cm x 3cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Eric Ravilious ‘Pollard’ (red) £25

Original wood engraving printed from the original woodblock. This woodcut was printed from the original 1932 woodblock, cut by Ravilious. The print was authorized is 2002 by The St Bride Society to celebrate the centenary of Eric Ravilious’ birth. Wood engraving measures 3cm x 5cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Eric Ravilious ‘Autumn’ £25

Original wood engraving printed from the original woodblock. This woodcut was printed from the original 1932 woodblock, cut by Ravilious. The print was authorized is 2002 by The St Bride Society to celebrate the centenary of Eric Ravilious’ birth. Wood engraving measures 3cm x 3cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Eric Ravilious ‘Barn’ £25

Original wood engraving printed from the original woodblock. This woodcut was printed from the original 1932 woodblock, cut by Ravilious. The print was authorized is 2002 by The St Bride Society to celebrate the centenary of Eric Ravilious’ birth. Wood engraving measures 3cm x 5cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Eric Ravilious ‘Steeple’ £30

Original wood engraving printed from the original woodblock. This woodcut was printed from the original 1932 woodblock, cut by Ravilious. The print was authorized is 2002 by The St Bride Society to celebrate the centenary of Eric Ravilious’ birth. Wood engraving measures 3cm x 5cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Eric Ravilious ‘Lightning’ (red) £25

Original wood engraving printed from the original woodblock. This woodcut was printed from the original 1932 woodblock, cut by Ravilious. The print was authorized is 2002 by The St Bride Society to celebrate the centenary of Eric Ravilious’ birth. Wood engraving measures 3cm x 5cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Eric Ravilious ‘Cockerel’ (red) £25

Original wood engraving printed from the original woodblock. This woodcut was printed from the original 1932 woodblock, cut by Ravilious. The print was authorized is 2002 by The St Bride Society to celebrate the centenary of Eric Ravilious’ birth. Wood engraving measures 3cm x 3cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Eric Ravilious ‘Orchard’ (red) £25

Original wood engraving printed from the original woodblock. This woodcut was printed from the original 1932 woodblock, cut by Ravilious. The print was authorized is 2002 by The St Bride Society to celebrate the centenary of Eric Ravilious’ birth. Wood engraving measures 3cm x 5cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Eric Ravilious ‘Sleeping Dog’ £25

Original wood engraving printed from the original woodblock. This woodcut was printed from the original 1932 woodblock, cut by Ravilious. The print was authorized is 2002 by The St Bride Society to celebrate the centenary of Eric Ravilious’ birth. Wood engraving measures 3cm x 3cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Eric Ravilious ‘The Kettle’ £25

Original wood engraving printed from the original woodblock. This woodcut was printed from the original 1932 woodblock, cut by Ravilious. The print was authorized is 2002 by The St Bride Society to celebrate the centenary of Eric Ravilious’ birth. Wood engraving measures 3cm x 3cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

David Jones ‘Candlemas’ £50

Wood engraving, printed from block in 1981 by Cloverhill. Handmade paper. Block measures 7.7cm x 9.5cm, plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Edward Bawden ‘Life in an English Village’ SOLD

16 lithographs, bound in volume measuring 16.5cm x 12.5cm. Printed by Curwen 1949. Two copies available. Lithographs in both are excellent. The issue priced at £65 is missing spine. The issue priced at £75 has spine intact, with slight discolouration to edges of board, ie. a good copy.

‘Persephone and Ascalaphus’ £60

Pencil signed and titled wood lithograph, artist’s proof. Image measures 30cm x 19cm plus full borders. Printed on Japon paper. Conservation mounted.

Carlene and Percy £60

Pencil signed and titled wood engraving, artist’s proof. Block measures 15cm x 10cm plus full borders. Printed on Japon paper. Conservation mounted.

Stephanie and Rupert £60

Pencil signed and titled wood engraving, artist’s proof. Block measures 12.8cm x 10.3cm plus full borders. Printed on Japon paper. Conservation mounted.

Nude £50

Pencil signed and titled wood engraving, artist’s proof. Block measures 8cm x 5cm plus full borders. Printed on Japon paper. Conservation mounted.

Angel £50

Pencil signed and titled wood engraving, artist’s proof. Block measures 10cm x 7.7cm plus full borders. Printed on Japon paper. Conservation mounted.

Porthleven £225

Oil pastel and graphite on paper, measuring 25cm x 25cm. Signed verso. Conservation mounted.

PAUL NASH – ‘Dark Lake ‘ £175 SALE £125

Wood engraving, printed from the block, 1st edition 1922, published in limited edition of 200. Block measures 10.2cm x 12.7cm plus borders. Text backed as published. Conservation mounted.

PAUL NASH – ‘Winter’ £175 SALE £125

Wood engraving, printed from the block, 1st edition 1922, published in limited edition of 200. Block measures 13.9cm x 11.2cm plus borders. Text backed as published. Conservation mounted.

PAUL NASH – ‘Winter Wood’ £175 SALE £125

Wood engraving, printed from the block, 1st edition 1922, published in limited edition of 200. Block measures 14.6cm x 11.4cm plus borders. Second wood engraving verso. Text backed as published. Conservation mounted.

The Downs £125

Wood engraving printed from block. Limited edition of 75, printed on hand-made paper. Block measures 7.5cm x 9.5cm (blank verso). Mounted.

Ship and Long Boat in Bay £75

Wood engraving printed from block. Limited edition of 75, printed on hand-made paper. Block measures 3.2cm x 12.5cm (blank verso). Mounted.

Landscape VI SOLD

Oil pastel, ink and acrylic on paper, measuring 50cm x 65cm. Signed verso. Conservation mounted.

Night Tide SOLD

Oil pastel and graphite on paper, measuring 25cm x 25cm. Signed verso. Conservation mounted.

PAUL NASH – ‘God on His Throne’ £100 SALE £75

1st edition wood engraving, published 1928 in edition of 400. Block measures 13.6cm x 9.5cm. Blank verso. Conservation mounted. *Clare Colvin in “Paul Nash Book Designs” marks them out: “(this suite of 4 prints) stylistically mark the climax of Nash’s representational wood engravings”

PAUL NASH – ‘Boredom’ £100 SALE £75

1st edition wood engraving, published 1928 in edition of 400. Block measures 13.6cm x 9.5cm. Text verso. Conservation mounted. *Clare Colvin in “Paul Nash Book Designs” marks them out: “(this suite of 4 prints) stylistically mark the climax of Nash’s representational wood engravings”

PAUL NASH – ‘The Two Angels’ £75 SALE £60

1st edition wood engraving, published 1928 in edition of 400. Block measures 7cm x 5cm. Blank verso. Conservation mounted. *Clare Colvin in “Paul Nash Book Designs” marks them out: “(this suite of 4 prints) stylistically mark the climax of Nash’s representational wood engravings”

‘The Gateway (1962)’ £250

Signed wood engravings, 1962 in numbered edition of 75. Block measures 12.7cm x 10.2cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Chateau Lafite £50

Pencil signed screenprint, numbered from edition of 150, embossed title area, blind stamped. Full sheet measures 51cm x 63cm. Unmounted.

Chateau Lynch Bages £50

Pencil signed screenprint, numbered from edition of 150, embossed title area, blind stamped. Full sheet measures 51cm x 63cm. Unmounted.

‘Song of Songs 5 (1936)’ £75

Pencil signed copper engraving (1936), plate measuring 26.2cm x 19cm plus full borders. Light time toning, slight ruckling from printing. Conservation mounted.

King Monkey (1971) £40

Pencil signed wood engraving, block measures 2.7cm x 8cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

Fallen (1971) £40

Pencil signed wood engraving, block measures 4.3cm x 6.5cm plus borders. Conservation mounted.

ROGER FRY ‘Elne’ £95 SALE £75

Lithograph, signed on the stone, 1st edition 1930. Edition of 40. Image measures 38cm x 27.5cm. Example from edition in Tate Collection. Conservation mounted.