Ivon Hitchens' oil painting on canvas, titled "Dark and Light Poppies" sold for £138,800
Henley dame's art collection sells for £1m
AN auction selling works of art belonging to the late Dame Stephanie Shirley has raised over £1m.
The collection, which belonged to the computing pioneer, included modern art, sculptures, studio pottery and furniture.
Auction house, Dreweatts, presented the items to about 1,000 registered buyers, including a mix of private buyers and collectors from the UK and around the world, at Donnington Priory, in Oxford Road, on Tuesday.
