Oil painting Continental in a Grant Gilt Frame: This charming oil painting, likely from the Continental School, depicts a heartwarming domestic scene. The work features a young girl diligently knitting, her focus captured in her posture and expression. A younger boy, perhaps her brother, sits beside her, gazing attentively at her work. The use of oil paints allows for a…
In the manner of William George Gillies: A study of a young lady, a beautiful oil painting, portrait on canvas, framed, in the manner and style of William George Gillies.
A Radiant Victorian Beauty, Oil Painting, Gilt Framed, early 20th century An exquisite, original oil on canvas portrait captures the essence of a young Victorian lady, ex-uding elegance and refinement. The subject, dressed in a stunning yellow and white gown, holds a vase of flowers in her hand, symbolizing innocence and purity. The artist's signature, "E.K. Prizeman" (British School, 19th…
Chinese Gentleman, Oil on Canvas, Mid-20th Century A striking and characterful oil painting depicting an elderly Chinese gentleman, shown in three-quarter profile and wearing a woven straw hat. The portrait is rendered with sensitivity and atmosphere, capturing both dignity and quiet contemplation through expressive brushwork and a restrained, harmonious palette.
Oil Painting ‘St Michael’s Mount, Cornwall’ Vintage Oval Gilt framed on board. This stunning oil painting, "St Michael's Mount, Cornwall", is a beautiful representation of the iconic tidal island, nestled in a high-quality, ornate gilt frame. Signed by Henry Woodward, a British artist, this original work is a unique piece that captures the essence of Cornwall's rich history and cultural…
A Lively Night at the Tavern – Italian Genre Scene by F. Torrini A spirited Italian oil painting by F. Torrini, depicting a convivial tavern interior filled with humour, warmth, and human interaction. This engaging genre scene captures a moment of light-hearted flirtation as jovial noblemen and soldiers, their glasses raised, enjoy wine and conversation while charming the young maid…
Leahurst Park, Derbyshire – Antique Oil on Canvas with Figures A charming antique oil painting on canvas depicting a tranquil scene at Leahurst Park, Derbyshire, historically associated with Florence Nightingale. The composition captures two young girls resting and playing beneath the shade of a mature tree, set within a gently rolling pastoral landscape of vibrant greenery and distant hills. The…
18/19th Century Oil Painting” The Courageous Reformer Who Shaped Religious History, Jan Hus Oil on canvas, Gilt framed with indistinct initials on the top corner. Size 33.7 x 28.5 inches This compelling 18th-century oil on canvas presents a devotional and commemorative portrait of Jan Hus (1369–1415), the Bohemian priest, philosopher, and seminal religious reformer whose ideas profoundly influenced the course…
Portrait of Richard Potter (1778–1842) Oil Painting, on canvas, 19th-Century British Politician and Reformer This distinguished 19th-century oil portrait depicts Richard Potter (1778–1843), an important British political reformer and Liberal MP, best remembered as a founding member of the influential Little Circle, whose efforts were instrumental in securing the Reform Act of 1832.
Devout Rabbi, Mid -20th Century, Oil Painting, Gilt Framed A moving and dignified mid-20th-century oil painting depicting a devout Rabbi absorbed in prayer. The subject is shown holding a lulav, wrapped in a traditional Jewish prayer shawl (tallit), his aged features rendered with sensitivity and respect. The artist has captured a quiet moment of contemplation, conveying spiritual depth through the…
