Lot 255 · Prints and Multiples
Valley & Rainbow; St John's Head; Roundhill & A Gentle Rainstorm Four etchings and aquatints in colours, 1974-1975, signed, titled and dated in pencil; 'Valley & Rainbow' inscribed 'Artist's Proof' in pencil, an artist's proof aside from the numbered edition of 40, 165 x 200mm (6 1/2 x 7 7/8in)(PL); 'St John's Head' inscribed 'Artist's Proof' in pencil, an artist's proof aside from the numbered edition of XXXX, 180 x 191mm (7 1/8 x 7 1/2in)(PL); 'Roundhill' numbered 18/40 in pencil, 250 x 240mm (9 7/8 x 9 ½in)(PL); 'A Gentle Rainstorm' numbered 44/75, each with full margins, (unframed)(4)
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- Estimate
- £700–£1,000 hammer ≈ $873–$1,246
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Prints and Multiples, London, Knightsbridge · 18 June 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-701135
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 9 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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Norman Ackroyd Ra, Valley & Rainbow; St John's Head; Roundhill & A Gentle Rainstorm Four etchings and aquatints in colours, 1974-1975, signed, titled and dated in pencil; 'Valley & Rainbow' inscribed 'Artist's Proof' in pencil, an artist's proof aside from the numbered edition of 40, 165 x 200mm (6 1/2 x 7 7/8in)(PL); 'St John's Head' inscribed 'Artist's Proof' in pencil, an artist's proof aside from the numbered edition of XXXX, 180 x 191mm (7 1/8 x 7 1/2in)(PL); 'Roundhill' numbered 18/40 in pencil, 250 x 240mm (9 7/8 x 9 ½in)(PL); 'A Gentle Rainstorm' numbered 44/75, each with full margins, (unframed)(4). Bonhams, 18 Jun 2020, lot 255. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-701135.
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Norman Ackroyd Ra, Valley & Rainbow; St John's Head; Roundhill & A Gentle Rainstorm Four etchings and aquatints in colours, 1974-1975, signed, titled and dated in pencil; 'Valley & Rainbow' inscribed 'Artist's Proof' in pencil, an artist's proof aside from the numbered edition of 40, 165 x 200mm (6 1/2 x 7 7/8in)(PL); 'St John's Head' inscribed 'Artist's Proof' in pencil, an artist's proof aside from the numbered edition of XXXX, 180 x 191mm (7 1/8 x 7 1/2in)(PL); 'Roundhill' numbered 18/40 in pencil, 250 x 240mm (9 7/8 x 9 ½in)(PL); 'A Gentle Rainstorm' numbered 44/75, each with full margins, (unframed)(4). Bonhams, 18 Jun 2020, lot 255. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-701135.
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