Barnett Freedman

Barnett Freedman (British, 1901-1958) Two London Transport posters (2) Amid the groves under the shadowy hills, by Barnett Freedman, 1956 Published by London Transport, 1956 Printed by The Baynard Press, 1956 Tomorrow to fresh woods and pastures new, by Barnett Freedman, 1956 Published by London Transport, 1956 Printed by The Baynard Press, 1956 Format: Double royal Dimensions: Width: 635mm, Height: 1016mm Reference number: 1983/4/6858 (2)

Lot 623 Barnett Freedman (British 1901-1958) Country Road, Winter Signed in artist's monogram B.F. l.r., also inscribed Barnett Freedman in marker on stretcher bar Oil on canvas 24 x 32 in (61 x 81.3 cm) Estimate $500-700 Weschler's provides written condition reports, upon request, forany lot in our auctions. Such a condition report is provided as acourtesy to our clients and should in no instance replace firsthand inspection by a prospective buyer or his/her agent. Allproperty is sold "as is" in accordance with the terms set forth inparagraph 3 of Conditions of Sale. Neither Weschler's nor theconsignor makes any express or implied warranty or representationas to the condition of any lot offered for sale, and no statementmade at any time, whether oral or written, shall constitute such awarranty or representation.

Barnett Freedman (1901-1958) A YOUNG WOMAN SEATED BENEATH A TREE HOLDING A CUP signed, inscribed "To Griselda Allen" and dated 1939 in brown ink lower margin colour lithograph 16.2 x 9.2cms; 6 3/8 x 3 5/8in. NB Barnett Freedman was a painter, printmaker, draughtsman andteacher, born in East London to a poor Jewish family then recentlyarrived from Russia. By 1916 he was working as a draughtsman to amonumental mason and then studied under William Rothenstein at St.Martins School of Art and subsequently at the Royal College of Art1922-5. After graduating, he began to exhibit at the NEAC andbecame a pioneer in reviving colour lithography. By the time of hisdeath, Freedman had established a firm reputation as an illustratorand designer of posters, stamps, books and book jackets.

467. Freedman (Barnett, 1901-1958 ) A fisherman seated on a riverbank, pen and black ink, heightened with body white, on cream wove paper, 195 x 165mm., Abbott & Holder exhibition label on backboard, bearing the provenance of the BP collection, framed and glazed ; Standing female nudes, 2 studies on one sheet, another sketch on verso, charcoal, 275 x 340mm., signed in pencil, lower right, Abbott & Holder exhibition label on backboard, framed and glazed (2)

Barnett Freedman (1901-1958) On the cliffs at Dover signed, inscribed and dated 'Barnett/Freedman/May 40/On the Cliffs at Dover' (lower right) watercolour, crayon, ink and bodycolour 8½ x 7 in. (21.5 x 17.8 cm.) Exhibited London, Arts Council, Barnett Freedman 1901-1958, October - November 1958, ex-catalogue: this exhibition travelled to Harrogate, Art Gallery, November - December 1958; Nottingham, Castle Museum, December 1958 - January 1959; Lincoln, Art Gallery, January - February 1959; and Derby, Art Gallery, March - April 1959.