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The couple By Fatma Durmush Created in 2010 mixed media 50 by 80

Lonesome Blues By Nicola Hill Created in 2024 Acrylic on canvas 36 x 46 cm

Walking Dead By Rebecca Galeney Created in 2022 Acrylic on canvas Artwork Signed

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Join us for our July 2024 auction featuring an expansive array of original works by emerging and established contemporary artists from every corner of the world. From figurative expressions to abstract wonders, realism to surrealism, our curated collection spans various styles and mediums, including oil paintings, watercolors, drawings, landscapes, cityscapes, narrative pieces, and more. Dive into a journey that transcends borders, showcasing the diverse influences of artists from Africa, Asia, North America, and beyond. Register now to bid. PLEASE NOTE: ALL ARTWORKS SHIPPED DIRECTLY FROM THE ARTISTS STUDIOS. SHIPPING COST WILL VARY DEPENDING ON BUYER'S DESTINATION. CONTACT US FOR SHIPPING QUOTE.cr@chinwerussell.com

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PORTALS By Christie Created in 2024 Acrylic. 60cm x 60cm: SHIPS FROM Surrey UK Geometric shapes of triangles, pyramids and circles in various shades of blue, green and turquoise. Gold edging is added to the composition , enhancing the shapes. Royal Academy

0101: PORTALS By Christie Created in 2024 Acrylic. 60cm x 60cmEst.

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EYE OF THE STORM By Christie Created in 2024 Acrylic 60cm x 60cm: SHIPS FROM SURREY UK Abstract. Ariel view of a forming tornado in hues of blues and white, using bold strokes and blurring of certain sections. Exhibited Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 20232 online

0102: EYE OF THE STORM By Christie Created in 2024 Acrylic 60cm x 60cmEst.

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SCARLET LADIES. By Christie Created in 2024 Acrylic 60cm x 60cm: SHIPS FROM SURREY UK Semi-abstract using vibrant red and orange on a contrasting black background. Green foliage giving a 3D effect to the composition. Exhibited Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 20232

0103: SCARLET LADIES. By Christie Created in 2024 Acrylic 60cm x 60cmEst.

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MOONLIGHT SONATA By Christie Created in 2024 Acrylic 60cm x 60cm: SHIPS FROM SURREY UK Semi-abstract. Cool blue tones on a black background. Green foliage giving a 3D effect. Exhibited Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 20232 online solo exhibitionsGalleries/sold

0104: MOONLIGHT SONATA By Christie Created in 2024 Acrylic 60cm x 60cmEst.

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A Taste of Spain By John McSweeney Created in 2020 Oil on wood and MDF 60 x 56 x: SHIPS FROM London, UK This painted construction depicts a shop on Portobello Road, Notting Hill. I live close to this area which is known for its Spanish residents, many of whom are historically

0105: A Taste of Spain By John McSweeney Created in 2020 Oil on wood and MDF 60 x 56 xEst.

$1,500

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Whatever By John McSweeney Created in 2016 Oil and transfer print on MDF 40 x 61 x 5: SHIPS FROM London, UK This small painting combines printmaking and brushwork. The image was initially constructed in digital form using a number of photographs, which I took in various locations,

0106: Whatever By John McSweeney Created in 2016 Oil and transfer print on MDF 40 x 61 x 5Est.

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Heatwave By John McSweeney Created in 2021 oil on MDF 83 x 83 x 5: SHIPS FROM London, UK This oil painting combines figuration with a high degree of abstraction. The woman is a metaphor for something lost. A clue to this mystery is supplied by the reflections in her

0107: Heatwave By John McSweeney Created in 2021 oil on MDF 83 x 83 x 5Est.

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That Sinking Feeling By John McSweeney Created in 2021 oil on MDF 80 x 80 x 3.5: SHIPS FROM London, UK This painting is based on a visit I made to the Maldives. The beauty of the islands is undisputed. Yet there is a widespread concern regarding climate change. I found signs of

0108: That Sinking Feeling By John McSweeney Created in 2021 oil on MDF 80 x 80 x 3.5Est.

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Optabulous By John McSweeney Created in 2021 oil on wood 73 x 73 x 5: SHIPS FROM London, UK This oil painting is a representation of female beauty imagined as a social media influencer. I have synthesised painterly figuration with hard-edge abstraction. The use of

0109: Optabulous By John McSweeney Created in 2021 oil on wood 73 x 73 x 5Est.

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The Influencer and the Baggage of the Beauty Business By John McSweeney Created in 2021 oil on wood: SHIPS FROM London, UK For this oil painting, I took inspiration from observing a woman modelling handbags outside the Louis Vuitton store in London's Bond Street. I then re-imagined her as a social

0110: The Influencer and the Baggage of the Beauty Business By John McSweeney Created in 2021 oil on woodEst.

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Pop Queens, Twitter Streams, and Ice Creams By John McSweeney Created in 2021 oil on wood 89 x 89 x: SHIPS FROM London, UK This oil painting celebrates the use of secular icons in contemporary culture, in this case Taylor Swift and Beyonce. I have also synthesised different painting styles allied to

0111: Pop Queens, Twitter Streams, and Ice Creams By John McSweeney Created in 2021 oil on wood 89 x 89 xEst.

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Snap, Crackle, and Pop! By John McSweeney Created in 2021 Oil on wood 67 x 67 x 5: SHIPS FROM London, UK The forms for this painting were taken from LED displays in London as well as web-based advertising. The title references a breakfast cereal. But it is also a signifier that

0112: Snap, Crackle, and Pop! By John McSweeney Created in 2021 Oil on wood 67 x 67 x 5Est.

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Circus Act By John McSweeney Created in 2021 Oil and enamel on wood 78 x 78 x 5: SHIPS FROM London, UK This painted construction was made in response to the 'Piccadilly Lights' LED display in London. It combines two distinct styles of painting. The central panel is

0113: Circus Act By John McSweeney Created in 2021 Oil and enamel on wood 78 x 78 x 5Est.

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Alone at the Circus By John McSweeney Created in 2021 Oil on wood 103 x 103 x 4: SHIPS FROM London, UK This painting was made in response to the 'Piccadilly Lights' LED display in London. It combines two distinct styles of painting. The top and lower circles are impressionistic

0114: Alone at the Circus By John McSweeney Created in 2021 Oil on wood 103 x 103 x 4Est.

$1,500

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Wherever you plant me, I will grow By Lola Awada Created in 2021 Watercolour, gouache, ink and: SHIPS FROM London, UK "Wherever you plant me, I will grow" is all about being adaptable, fluid and positive and being able to plant roots wherever you may be, wherever you may go, whatever life may

0115: Wherever you plant me, I will grow By Lola Awada Created in 2021 Watercolour, gouache, ink andEst.

$900

$1,350

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Zilanshu or The Lilac-Blue Tree By Lola Awada Created in 2020 Turmeric and oil paint on canvas 60 x: SHIPS FROM London, UK As an absolute Lover of trees, I love to create them not just as I see them but also as I feel them and connect with them. Zil?nsh? (???) or the Lilac-Blue Tree is very special

0116: Zilanshu or The Lilac-Blue Tree By Lola Awada Created in 2020 Turmeric and oil paint on canvas 60 xEst.

$650

$975

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Rabia (Rage) By Lola Awada Created in 1999 oil pastels, aquarelle sticks and colouring pens on: SHIPS FROM London,UK "Rabia" (Rage) is a very old illustration and one of my all-time favourites. I hesitated a lot before putting it up for sale... The illustration represents many things, which I

0117: Rabia (Rage) By Lola Awada Created in 1999 oil pastels, aquarelle sticks and colouring pens onEst.

$1,200

$1,800

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Estranged (3) By Lola Awada Created in 2014 OIl and acrylic paint on canvas 46 x 61 x 4: SHIPS FROM London, UK "Estranged (3)" is one of a series of images with the same title. The title is self-explanatory and I prefer to leave the rest to each viewer's imagination. Lola is a

0118: Estranged (3) By Lola Awada Created in 2014 OIl and acrylic paint on canvas 46 x 61 x 4Est.

$450

$675

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Against the Odds By Lola Awada Created in 2015 Cardboard and translucent paper collage, white gesso: SHIPS FROM London, UK "Against the Odds" is about succeeding in any endeavour, be it emotional, physical, spiritual, social, professional or other, despite (almost!) everything and everyone being

0119: Against the Odds By Lola Awada Created in 2015 Cardboard and translucent paper collage, white gessoEst.

$600

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Cybernetic serendipity By Robbieb Created in 2024 Slipcast 8cm diameter: SHIPS FROM Retford, Nottinghamshire, UK Slipcast glazed earthenware sphere. Retired teacher trained in Architecture and Interior design. First started making Ceramic work for decades ago and

0120: Cybernetic serendipity By Robbieb Created in 2024 Slipcast 8cm diameterEst.

$570

$855

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Orbit No:2 By Leigh Bagley Created in 2024 Digitally printed using high quality acrylic inks onto: SHIPS FROM Edinburgh Scotland "Orbit" is part of a collection of prints exploring colour and proportion. The use of transparent and opaque shapes overlapping and blending creates a dynamic and

0121: Orbit No:2 By Leigh Bagley Created in 2024 Digitally printed using high quality acrylic inks ontoEst.

$1,200

$1,800

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Pill No:2 By Leigh Bagley Created in 2022 Digitally printed using high quality acrylic inks onto: SHIPS FROM Edinburgh Scotland Chromotherapy SeriesFlat geometry, form and colour compositions are the focal point for our Chromotherapy Series. Leigh?s art is unique in approach and effect. Using

0122: Pill No:2 By Leigh Bagley Created in 2022 Digitally printed using high quality acrylic inks ontoEst.

$550

$825

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Brunnian No:3 By Leigh Bagley Created in 2022 Digitally printed using high quality acrylic inks: SHIPS FROM Edinburgh Scotland Brunnian No:3Brunnian the notion of linked shapes. This series of prints explore colour harmony: a pleasing arrangement of parts that create an inner sense of order,

0123: Brunnian No:3 By Leigh Bagley Created in 2022 Digitally printed using high quality acrylic inksEst.

$550

$825

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Geraint Thomas leads the peloton over Keadby Bridge By Garth Bayley oil on oil paper 2019: SHIPS FROM Stokesley, North Yorkshire cycling painting on specialist oil paper Mixed media in oils, oil pastel and oiled charcoal Oil on specialist oil paperPainting size:H50xW70cmSigned on the

0124: Geraint Thomas leads the peloton over Keadby Bridge By Garth Bayley oil on oil paper 2019Est.

$500

$750

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