Catalogue no.: 0259

£1200

One of three paintings on the theme, probably inspired by Radio 3. This is a playful work in which time appears through the different costumes from different eras in the...

Catalogue no.: 0260

Also known as 'Testing the Prototype', this is a scene from the story of Icarus - see also 'Daedelus and Icarus' (Cat. No. 160). Presumably the figure in white behind...

Catalogue no.: 0263

£1560

Chartres Cathedral, embellished with a joyful sky. The foreground owes a lot to the artist's imagination - as it is not known if he visited the place, or took the...

Catalogue no.: 0264

£1465

Shown at Heatherly anniversary Exhibition, 1996, this work is based on the music by Carl Orff, depicting the powerful 'Wheel of Fortune'. The 1934 text is based on a nineteenth...

Catalogue no.: 0265

£1560

An illustration of a local firework party, combining old and new techniques. Perhaps the seated figure in red is the artist watching the show....

Catalogue no.: 0266

Illustration of the classic Old Testament tragedy, including a development of the squares technique, and introduction of the range of decoration in the background to add dimensionality. Signed PAUL BENEDICT...

Catalogue no.: 0267

£570

This party and painting marked the return of the (prodigal?) son from his globe trotting year. Signed: PBB. Note the similarity in style to 'Sands of Dee' (Cat. No. 0066)...

Catalogue no.: 0268

£1515

Catching the action of a team of electrical engineers, there is an unfinished portrait on the back....

Catalogue no.: 0269

£1480

This was an illustration of the famous Boudicca of the Icini tribe. She led the resistance against the invading Romans who had rescinded their promise. [She lost her social status...

Catalogue no.: 0270

£1320

Probably inspired by a series on Early Music on BBC Radio 3 (always on, accompanying the painter in the studio) the figures appear to be stylisations of younger versions of...

Catalogue no.: 0271

£920

The resemblance to the subject is evident in how she is sitting, and the cloak she is wearing which she favoured at that time. Her love of Christmas brought merriment...

Catalogue no.: 0272

6 scenes in the life of St. Richard, on three wooden panels with plywood. A triptych referencing stained glass/church windows, 15 inches and 30 inches and 15 inches, hinged. Painted...

Catalogue no.: 0273

Illustration of a day out in the RHS gardens. Incorporation of "Squares" technique, gifted to long-standing friends. Signed:- PAUL BENEDICT BRAND....

Catalogue no.: 0274

This rather terrifying version of the famous cat was produced shortly after a break-in which shook the artist's confidence. Nonetheless, at that time he was asked to donate some works...

Catalogue no.: 0275

£655

According to Apuleius' "The Golden Ass" Cupid visits Psyche every night but leaves before she wakes up. She has to keep their relationship a secret, and cannot tell her friends...

Catalogue no.: 0276

Painted as a response to a request, inspiration taken from the Thai Buddhist tradition but adapted so that it was not understood to be a focus for reverence - shown...

Catalogue no.: 0277

£790

A much more detailed work that an earlier composition of two Asian women (Cat. No. 176). Perhaps in order to capture the brilliance of the silk clothing the painting is...

Catalogue no.: 0278

Inspired by the work of Desiderio da Settignano, (Florence, 1460) The original is a marble Madonna and Child in low relief....

Catalogue no.: 0279

Two similar works (See cat. No. 116) - simple but powerful representations of the model drawn with palette knife and dramatic colour....

Catalogue no.: 0281

£575

This was a late working of a painting begun in the 1950s....