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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 20, 2024 | Bonhams | London, New Bond Street | Modern British Art | 43 | $****** - ****** | Hush, said Willie Murgatroyd, I can hear Biddy Murphy"s Tiger snorting |
paintings
35.6 x 45.7 cm (14.02 x 17.99 in)
oil on canvasboard
Sylvia Morris, December 1994, thence by descent to the present owner
Private Collection, U.K.
Helen Bradley (British, 1900-1979)
Hush, said Willie Murgatroyd, I can hear Biddy Murphy"s Tiger snorting
signed with fly insignia (lower left); titled, inscribed and dated "Hush, said Willie Murgatroyd, I can hear Biddy Murphys/Tiger snorting./and so did George & I and Annie/as we trudged behind Mother and the Aunts/on our way home from Joey Mills/Halloween Party and although we had our/turnip lanterns we became very afraid when/Willie Murgatroyd was sure Biddy Murphys Tiger/was behind the fence. George and Annie opened/their mouths and roared, but I was beginning/to understand that Biddy Murphy hadnt a Tiger/really, she only told us the story to frighten us. Mother/was cross especially when they met Mr Taylor (the/Bank Manager) and Miss Carter (who wore Pink) suddenly/thought she"d left her handky (sic.) at Joey Mills house &/wouldnt it be nice of dear Mr Taylor turned back with/her. "Did you ever" said Aunt Frances "she"s just thought that up"/and the year was 1906./Helen Layfield Bradley 1969." (on an artist"s label attached verso)
oil on canvasboard
35.6 x 45.7 cm. (14 x 18 in.)
