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  • Whichelo (C. John Mayle, 1784-1865). The Fortress of Gonzaga, Sicily, watercolour
    Jul. 16, 2025

    Whichelo (C. John Mayle, 1784-1865). The Fortress of Gonzaga, Sicily, watercolour

    Est: £300 - £500

    Whichelo (C. John Mayle, 1784-1865). The Fortress of Gonzaga, Sicily, watercolour * Whichelo (C. John Mayle, 1784-1865). The Fortress of Gonzaga, Sicily, large watercolour on paper, 36 x 51.5 cm (14 1/8 x 20 1/4 ins) mount aperture, gilt frame glazed with portion of old titled mount attached to verso, frame size 61 x 75 cm QTY: (1) NOTE: Provenance: Collection of Dr. Johnson Ball (1901-1985), academic and collector, author of Paul and Thomas Sandby: Royal Academicians. An Anglo-Danish Saga of Art, Love and War in Georgian England, and Principal at Halesowen Technical College. A Large portion of his collection was purchased by Dudley Museum and Art Gallery; purchased from his widow in the late 1980's by Antony R. Harris (1938-2024), dealer in 18th-20th century paintings, watercolours and prints in Birmingham during the 1970s who subsequently opened Oldswinford Gallery in Stourbridge (1980-2018). John Whichelo was an associate of the Old-Watercolour Society, where he exhibited regularly throughout his life. Best known as a marine and naval painter, his sea-pieces included The Bombardment of St. Jean d'Acre, 1841, The Glorious Battle of the Nile, 1844, and HMS Victory in the Battle of Trafalgar firing her first broadside, 1851. J. L. Roget notes, 'one or two on the coast of Sicily being, probably, from sketches by other hands' (Roget, A History of the Old-Watercolour Society, 1891, page 203). Forte Gonzaga or Castel Gonzaga is a 16th-century bastioned fort on the coast at Messina.

    Dominic Winter Auctions
  • CHARLES JOHN MAYLE WHICHELO, AOWS,  BRITISH 1784-1865-  A VIEW OF WINDSOR CASTLE FROM THE FOREST; 
    Mar. 29, 2023

    CHARLES JOHN MAYLE WHICHELO, AOWS,  BRITISH 1784-1865-  A VIEW OF WINDSOR CASTLE FROM THE FOREST; 

    Est: £500 - £700

    Charles John Mayle Whichelo, AOWS,  British 1784-1865-  A view of Windsor Castle from the forest;  watercolour heightened with scratching out on paper, signed and dated 'John Whichelo / 1825' (lower left), 47.8 x 63.2 cm.  Provenance:  Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 19 November 1987, lot 130.  Note:  Whichelo is best-known as a marine and landscape artist, producing views of the countryside, cities, and coasts of Britain. His works were engraved for a number of publications, including 'Londina Illustrata' (published in two volumes in 1819 and 1825) and 'The Beauties of England and Wales' (1801-1815). A version of the present work was engraved by Thomas Milton (1743-1827) and published by S. Jones (fl.c.1815) in 1815 [British Museum no.1872,0511.387]. 

    Roseberys
  • C. JOHN M. WHICHELO (British, 1784-1865)
    Mar. 26, 2022

    C. JOHN M. WHICHELO (British, 1784-1865)

    Est: $200 - $300

    C. JOHN M. WHICHELO (British, 1784-1865), view of Caernarfon Castle, Wales, 1843, watercolor on paper, signed and dated lower right, inscribed to paper verso: ''A slight drawing of Caernarvon Castle - Wales - presented by the artist John Whichelo of London to his esteemed young friend, James Hart Esq. of the United States, May 22, 1843''. Foxing, toning. Paper 6-3/4''h, 9-5/8''w. Provenance: Estate of William Kranker, collector and dealer, Greenport, NY.

    South Bay Auctions Inc
  • John Mayle Whichelo (1784-1865) British, A view of a cottage amongst trees, oil on canvas, signed, 18" x 24" (
    Jun. 25, 2021

    John Mayle Whichelo (1784-1865) British, A view of a cottage amongst trees, oil on canvas, signed, 18" x 24" (

    Est: £200 - £300

    John Mayle Whichelo (1784-1865) British, A view of a cottage amongst trees, oil on canvas, signed, 18" x 24" (46 x 61 cm).

    John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
  • John Mayo Whichelo A.O.W.S. (London 1784-1865), and others An album of watercolours and drawings of South London and the Home Counties, album size
    Apr. 15, 2021

    John Mayo Whichelo A.O.W.S. (London 1784-1865), and others An album of watercolours and drawings of South London and the Home Counties, album size

    Est: £3,000 - £5,000

    John Mayo Whichelo A.O.W.S. (London 1784-1865), and others An album of watercolours and drawings of South London and the Home Counties, comprising views of: Reigate Hill; Reigate Church; Merstham and the Manor House; Farmhouse near Merstham; Carshalton; Chipstead; Franches; Walton Church; Walton; Franches; Dorking and Leith Hill; Wellhouse in Ashtead Park; Effingham Church; Streatham; Croydon Church; Smitham Bottom; The Inn at Godstone; Tandridge Church; Nutfield Church; Old Mansion at Nutfield; Crowhurst Church; Crowhurst Place (2); Chaldon Church; A church at sunset; St Sepulchre's Church; Gateway of Lambeth Palace; Hall in Lambeth Palace; Bermondsey Abbey (2); Fountain at Franches; St John's Church, Southwark; Ashurst, Surrey some signed and dated and inscribed on mount watercolour 40 x 52cm (15 3/4 x 20 1/2in). album size For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website

    Bonhams
  • Attributed to Charles John Mayle Whichelo, British 1784-1865- Studies of figures in a landsca
    Mar. 24, 2021

    Attributed to Charles John Mayle Whichelo, British 1784-1865- Studies of figures in a landsca

    Est: £100 - £150

    Attributed to Charles John Mayle Whichelo, British 1784-1865- Studies of figures in a landscape, 1825; watercolour over pencil, dated in pen and brown ink, bears inscription on the mount, 7x14cm Please refer to department for condition report

    Roseberys
  • C. John M. Whichelo (British, 1784–1865), , Stern and Quarter of a 74 in Portsmouth Harbor
    Jul. 21, 2020

    C. John M. Whichelo (British, 1784–1865), , Stern and Quarter of a 74 in Portsmouth Harbor

    Est: $500 - $800

    C. John M. Whichelo (British, 1784–1865) Stern and Quarter of a 74 in Portsmouth Harbor Signed and dated 'John Whichelo 1848' bottom left, wash and pencil on paper Sheet size: 8 x 10 3/4 in. (20.3 x 27.3cm) provenance: Private Collection, Pennsylvania.

    Freeman's | Hindman
  • C. JOHN MAYLE WHICHELO (BRITISH 1784-1865)
    Jul. 01, 2020

    C. JOHN MAYLE WHICHELO (BRITISH 1784-1865)

    Est: £400 - £600

    C. JOHN MAYLE WHICHELO (BRITISH 1784-1865) Moored Hulks , (a pair) Watercolour, bodycolour and pencil on blue-grey paper 22 x 35 cm; 20 x 33 cm (respectively) (2) Provenance: The Fine art Society Ltd, London W1 Acquired by the present owner in 1975

    Chiswick Auctions
  • C JOHN M WHICHELO (1784-1865) British Sheep on a Wooded Path With a Rural C
    Feb. 22, 2017

    C JOHN M WHICHELO (1784-1865) British Sheep on a Wooded Path With a Rural C

    Est: £100 - £150

    C JOHN M WHICHELO (1784-1865) British Sheep on a Wooded Path With a Rural Cottage Beyond Watercolour Old label to verso Printed Heirloom of Sir Mervyn Peel KBE 1929 and inscribed with title and further inscribed with provenance to verso 35.5 x 51 cm, framed and glazed

    Rowley Fine Art Auctioneers and Valuers
  • Attributed to C. John M. Whichelo (1784-1865),
    May. 21, 2013

    Attributed to C. John M. Whichelo (1784-1865),

    Est: £150 - £200

    Attributed to C. John M. Whichelo (1784-1865), Cottages through the trees in Richmond Park, watercolour, framed. 23.5cm by 16.5cm

    Thomas Watson
  • C. John Mayle Whichelo, A.O.W.S. (1784-1865)
    Jan. 22, 2013

    C. John Mayle Whichelo, A.O.W.S. (1784-1865)

    Est: £1,000 - £1,500

    C. John Mayle Whichelo, A.O.W.S. (1784-1865) View of Horse Guards from St. James's Park; South East view of the Kings Bench Prison; and View of Carlton House, Pall Mall all signed and dated 'C.J.M. Whichelo Delυt 1812' (lower left) pencil and watercolour, one with scratching out, on paper 4½ x 6½ in. (11.5 x 16.5 cm.) three in the lot (3)

    Christie's
  • C. John Mayle Whichelo (1784-1865)
    May. 08, 2009

    C. John Mayle Whichelo (1784-1865)

    Est: £2,000 - £3,000

    C. John Mayle Whichelo (1784-1865) The Derby Stakes, Tattenham Hill watercolour 9 x 14 in. (23 x 35.6 cm.)

    Christie's
  • C. John M. Whichelo (British, 1784-1865)
    Sep. 18, 2007

    C. John M. Whichelo (British, 1784-1865)

    Est: £1,000 - £1,500

    The conduit at Hastings watercolour 24.5 x 35 cm. (9 3/4 x 13 3/4 in.)

    Bonhams
  • John M. Whichelo (British, 1784-1865)
    Mar. 01, 2005

    John M. Whichelo (British, 1784-1865)

    Est: -

    Running for home watercolour heightened with white 13.3 x 19.4cm. (5 1/4 x 7 5/8in.)

    Bonhams
  • C. John M. Whichelo (British, 1784-1865)
    Jan. 27, 2004

    C. John M. Whichelo (British, 1784-1865)

    Est: €600 - €800

    Fishing boats in a squall watercolour 13.5 x 19.5cm

    Bonhams
  • C. John M. Whichelo (British, 1784-1865)
    Nov. 25, 2003

    C. John M. Whichelo (British, 1784-1865)

    Est: £700 - £900

    Fishing boats in a squall watercolour 13.5 x 19.5cm

    Bonhams
  • C. John M. Whichelo (British, 1784-1865)
    Oct. 01, 2003

    C. John M. Whichelo (British, 1784-1865)

    Est: £800 - £1,200

    Fishing boats in a squall watercolour 13.5 x 19.5cm

    Bonhams
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