Antique Cusco School Oil Painting St Raphael Archangel Peru 19th Century Gilt Framed This striking oil painting represents Saint Raphael the Archangel, executed in the celebrated tradition of the Cusco (Cuzco) School, one of the most important artistic movements of colonial and post-colonial Latin America. Developed in Peru from the late 17th century onward, the Cusco School fused European Baroque…
Cuzco School Virgin Mary Oil Painting on Board, Peruvian Colonial Religious Art, Late 19th–Early 20th Century This richly decorative Cusco School oil painting on board depicts the Virgin Mary in a solemn, frontal pose characteristic of Andean colonial devotional art. Dating to the late 19th to early 20th century, the work reflects the enduring influence of the Cusco School tradition,…
Cuzco School, Madonna and Child, Late 19th/Early 20th Century This striking Cuzco School oil painting on board depicts the Madonna in the richly decorative sacred style associated with colonial Peruvian art. Dating to the late 19th to early 20th century, the work reflects the enduring influence of the Cusco School tradition, renowned for its fusion of European iconography with indigenous…
Mid-century or earlier German Oil Painting on board. This captivating oil painting depicts a distinguished German gentleman, captured with meticulous detail by artist Bernd Funke. The gentleman, adorned with a hat, relaxes while enjoying a pipe. The use of oil paints, allows for vibrant colours, bringing the subject to life on board. The painting is handsomely presented within a gilt…
Joseph Smedley: Nude study of Man Seated -on Casein paper mounted on board. Dr Joseph Smedley was born in Nottingham in 1922. The son of a miner, he was to become an exhibitor at the Royal Academy (1984), as well as in Germany and New York. He held an honours degree in fine art.
A Merry Evening at the Tavern – Early 20th-Century European Genre Oil Painting This charming early 20th-century oil painting on board, titled “A Merry Evening at the Tavern,” is executed in the style of Albert Friedrich Schröder and is signed by J. Membling (1927–1990). The composition depicts a lively tavern courtyard
“Old Salt by the Shore” — Seated Sailor Smoking a Pipe, c.1903 Oil on canvas, signed F. C. Cole This evocative coastal genre painting depicts a weathered sailor resting by the shoreline, contemplatively smoking his pipe with fishing nets and the sea beyond — a classic maritime subject often referred to as an “Old Salt.” The work is signed F.…
Antique Oil Painting-Leahurst Park, Derbyshire Exquisite oil painting on canvas is a true masterpiece, beautifully framed in gilt and showcasing a serene scene of young girls lounging and playing in the picturesque surroundings of Leahurst Park, the esteemed home of the legendary Florence Nightingale. The painting is signed by the talented artist B*** Snith, whose brushstrokes have captured the carefree…
Antique German Porcelain Plaque Madonna & Child After Raphael C. Müller 19th C Framed Madonna and Child (after Raphael)German School, 19th CenturyPolychrome porcelain plaqueSigned lower right: C. Müller This finely painted porcelain plaque depicts the Madonna tenderly embracing the Christ Child, inspired by compositions associated with the Renaissance master Raphael (1483–1520). Executed in delicate polychrome enamels on porcelain, the…
This beautiful late 19th-century watercolour painting captures a charming English street scene with a prominent church in the background. The artist’s skilful use of watercolour brings a soft, ethereal quality to the scene, enhancing its nostalgic and serene atmosphere.
Cusco School, Oil Painting, Madonna with Infant Jesus, 19th-Century Cusco School (Escuela Cusqueña), Peru, c.1880s Oil on canvas, Cusco School, Peru, c.1880s, gilt frame, glazed, intricate gold detailing Oil on canvas with gilt detailing, original glazed frame
After Lucien Freud 1922 - 2011, A reclining nude on board gilt framed This painting is an interpretation in the style of Lucian Freud (1922–2011), renowned for his powerful and unflinching portrayal of the human form. The composition depicts a reclining nude female figure rendered on board, captured with exceptional realism and psychological depth. The subject's pose, lying on her…
Unveiling the Enchanting Embrace. The Sermon of Love: 19th Century Italian School, Oil on Canvas in the manner of Jean-Honoré Fragonard 1749-1815 Indistinctly signed, inscribed ‘Roma’ and dated 1886 Immerse yourself in the romantic spirit of the 19th-century Italian School with the enchanting painting, The Sermon of Love, which echoes the masterful style of Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1749-1815). This captivating artwork…
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…
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…
Late 19th-century Dutch Oil on Board, Gilt-framed Elderly Man and Grand-daughter, Unsigned This late 19th-century Dutch oil painting beautifully captures an intimate intergenerational moment between an elderly grandfather and his young granddaughter. The modestly sized work (42 x 38 cm) depicts the young girl tenderly guiding her grandfather, illustrating the touching role reversal of care that often occurs between generations.…
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…
TORINI, F: Italian Oil Painting, Noblemen flirting with a girl in an Italian tavern. This captivating oil painting, enclosed in a large gilded stucco frame, depicts a lively scene from 17th-century Italy. The well-executed artwork showcases a group of merry wine drinkers, likely soldiers judging by their attire, enjoying themselves in a tavern. The atmosphere is filled with good humour,…
Oil on Canvas Rural River Scene with Cows, Monogrammed Johnson This stunning oil painting depicts a serene English rural river scene, featuring cows grazing at the water's edge and framed by lush trees and rolling hills. The landscape is beautifully rendered in vibrant colours, capturing the tranquillity of the countryside. It is monogrammed in the lower left, (attributed to Sidney…
