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John Mills PPRBS ARCA FRSA (1933-2023) - The Legacy Collection of British Sculpture, Contemporary Art & Works of Art
British Sculpture, Contemporary Art & Works of Art Auction
Auction dates
08 Jan 2025 10:00 GMT
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06 Jan 2025 09:30 - 17:00 GMT
07 Jan 2025 09:30 - 17:00 GMT
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John W. Mills (1933-2023), Blake on the move, Mixed media on paper, Signed, titled and dated '2017', 55 x 38cm, Framed and glazed
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John W. Mills (1933-2023), Study for William Blake, 'Follow', Watercolour on paper, Signed and dated '2017', 50 x 39cm, Framed and glazed
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John W. Mills (1933-2023), Blake searching, Watercolour on paper, Signed, titled and dated '2017', 21.5 x 59cm, Framed and glazed, With an additional study for Blake, 'The Blake look', Watercolour on paper, signed, titled and dated '2017', 21.5 x 20.5cm (2)
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John W. Mills (1933-2023), Two studies for Blake memorial, No. III and No. IV, Watercolour and pencil on paper, Signed, titled and dated '65', Each 38 x 28cm, Framed and glazed (2)
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John W. Mills (1933-2023), 'Contender', 'Boxer' and 'My fight', Mixed media on paper, Signed, titled verso and dated '96' and '94', Each 69 x 49cm, Framed and glazed (3)
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John W. Mills (1933-2023), Blitz firefighters, Oil on canvas, Unsigned, 49.5 x 44.5cm, Framed
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John W. Mills (1933-2023), Blitz firemen, study for 'Blitz', the National Firefighters Memorial, Mixed media on paper, Signed, titled and dated '86', 14 x 10.5cm, Framed and glazed NOTE: 'Blitz', the national memorial to the firefighters who lost their lives during the Second World War, was unveiled in the Old Change Court of St. Paul’s Cathedral by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, on May 4, 1991.
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John W. Mills (1933-2023), 'Sea anglers discussion' and 'Sea angler', Mixed media on paper, Signed and dated '94', Each 69 x 49cm, Framed and glazed (2)
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John W. Mills (1933-2023), 'Roof top', Study for Brian May project, Mixed media on paper, Signed, titled and dated '2009', 39.5 x 52.5cm overall, Framed and glazed
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John W. Mills (1933-2023), Two studies of Brian May, Mixed media on paper, One titled '1st thought', Signed and dated '09', 34.5 x 22.5cm and 42 x 30cm, Framed and glazed (2)
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John W. Mills (1933-2023), 'Driver - twisting flight', Mixed media on paper, Signed, titled and dated '2016', 55 x 37cm, Framed and glazed
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John W. Mills (1933-2023), Study for Harlequin and Colombine, Pencil on paper, Signed, titled and dated '1999', 32.5 x 20.5cm, Framed and glazed
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John W. Mills (1933-2023), 'Showgirls', Etching on paper, No. 2/25, Signed, titled and dated '1979', 28 x 63.5cm, Framed and glazed, With 'Classical theatrical' Etching on paper, No. 2/25, Signed, titled and dated '76', 26.5 x 17.5cm, (2)
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John W Mills (1933-2023), ‘Riverman III’, Patinated bronze on circular bronze base, Handwritten sticker to base inscribed ‘JWM 137 / 2375-’, 13cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), ‘Riverman IV’, Patinated bronze on square marble base, Handwritten sticker to base inscribed ‘JWM 139 / 2375-’, 17cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), ‘Riverman I’, Patinated bronze on circular bronze base, Handwritten sticker to base inscribed ‘JWM 136 / 2375-’, 15cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Maquette for 'The London River Man', Patinated clay on wooden and green painted base, 57cm high overall NOTE: The full size sculpture is located on Marsh Walk, Isle Of Dogs.
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John W Mills (1933-2023), ‘Riverman With Fish’, Patinated bronze on integral base, Inscribed to base in marker pen ‘JWM / 3750’, 24cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), ‘Riverman With Fish’ (fish lacking tail), Patinated bronze on rectangular oak base, Inscribed to base in marker pen ‘JWM / £800’, 26cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), ‘Riverman With Fish’, Patinated clay on integral base, Inscribed to base in marker pen ‘JWM / 3750’, 68cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), 'The London River Man', Patinated cold cast bronze on wooden base, 65cm high overall NOTE: The full size sculpture is located on Marsh Walk, Isle Of Dogs.
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, Bill Shankly, Patinated resin on wooden base, 39cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, middle aged man, receding hair, Patinated cold cast bronze on wooden base, 35cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, Anne Marie, Young girl in pigtails, Patinated resin on wooden base, 35cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Mask, middle aged man, Patinated cold cast bronze on wooden base, 39.5cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, woman with hair up, Patinated resin on MDF base, 46cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, Rembrandt, Polychrome painted resin on wooden base, 38cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, young girl, short hair, Stone patinated resin on wooden base, 40cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, Thomas Carter, Young man, bald, Painted resin on painted square base, 44cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Two heads, Lenin, Painted composite clay on marble bases, 19cm high and 18cm high overall (2)
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, British Airways stewardess, Woman with Vidal Sassoon bob, Plaster on wooden base, 43cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, woman, hair up, Painted resin on painted base, 30cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, Betty Boothroyd, Patinated resin on patinated base, Signed Verso, 59cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, young girl, shoulder length hair, Patinated resin on MDF base, 40cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, male, Terracotta composite clay on wooden base, Signed and titled ‘Benign Lion’ to base [base probably re-used], 24cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, Brian May (small), Painted terracotta composite clay on wooden base, 23cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023), Head, woman wearing large stylised flowers, Painted terracotta composite clay on circular base, 42cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, Brian May (large),Painted composite clay on wooden base,53cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, young girl facing dexter,Patinated resin, freestanding,29cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, Lily Mills,Woman in 1920s hat,Patinated resin on wooden base,42cm high overallNOTE Lily Mills was the artist's mother.
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, man smiling,Cold cast bronze on stepped base,44cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, ‘Van Rijn’s Hat’,Patinated resin on stepped wooden base,Signed and titled in marker pen to base,14cm high overall,With a further small plaster head on wooden base, 13.5cm high (2)
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, young boy #1,Patinated resin on wooden base,36cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, young boy #2,Patinated resin on wooden base,37cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, George Melly,Painted composite clay on wooden base,22cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, ‘Andrea’,Patinated resin on wooden base,Titled to base,43cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, Sir Francis Drake,Patinated resin on wooden base,43cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, woman with short hair,Composite clay on wooden base,39cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, Richard Dimbleby,Patinated resin on wooden base,44.5cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Bust, Rembrandt,Painted composite clay on marble base,Partial label to base,21cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, Roger Taylor,Patinated resin on rectangular base,47cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, William Blake,Painted clay on wooden base,Signed,38cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, young girl (sad),Patinated resin on cube base,44.5cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Mask, Brian May,Patinated painted composite clay on wooden base,22cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, Beethoven,Patinated resin on wooden base,47cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, young girl with bobbed hair,Plaster, freestanding,24.5cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, woman with pearls,Patinated composite clay on wooden base,48cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, young woman,Painted plaster, unmounted,23cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, older man,Patinated resin on wooden base,Signed and dated ‘02’ for 2002 verso,39cm high overall
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John W Mills (1933-2023),Head, male,Painted resin, unmounted,23cm high overall