Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 6

Ernest Procter
The Mischievous Boy

c.1925

About the Item

Presenting an extremely rare, early oil painting by English artist Ernest Procter. Ernest Procter was classically trained and extensively exhibited throughout his lifetime. Procter lived only until the age of 49; there are few paintings by Procter known to exist, particularly of this quality and size. "The Mischievous Boy", is an original allegorical/symbolist painting depicting, "Cupid", god of affection and love, embracing and being embraced by a kneeling maiden. The painting is an original oil on canvas, signed, c.1925, residing within the original artists hand painted frame. This painting was exhibited in 1926 at the royal Academy in London, and again in the United States and the Carnegie Museum. Please contact our gallery for additional information.
  • Creator:
    Ernest Procter (1886 - 1935, British)
  • Creation Year:
    c.1925
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 44 in (111.76 cm)Width: 44 in (111.76 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    West Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU130143124
More From This SellerView All
  • DIrections
    By Fidan Kim
    Located in West Hollywood, CA
    It is with great pride that we present a recently completed oil painting by Azerbaijani artist, Fidan Kim. Ms. Kim is a classically trained painter whose paintings evoke the surreal...
    Category

    2010s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

    Materials

    Oil

  • Sorcieres
    By Jan Frans Deboever
    Located in West Hollywood, CA
    Soricieres, depicts a covenant of witches as they convene at the top of a fabled mountain in Germany, the Broeken. The legend states that on a single night of the year, St. Walpurgis...
    Category

    1910s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

    Materials

    Oil, Panel

  • La Danse Macabre
    By Jan Frans Deboever
    Located in West Hollywood, CA
    Belgian Symbolist artist Jan Frans DeBoever (1872 - 1948), created symbolist/allegorical paintings throughout his lifetime. He centralized on allegorical and literary subjects, generally depicting the constant struggle of good vs. evil. This is consistently reflected by images of beautiful women interacting with skeletons, gargoyles and demons. La Danse Macabre...
    Category

    1910s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

    Materials

    Mixed Media

  • Gehenne
    By Jan Frans Deboever
    Located in West Hollywood, CA
    Belgian Symbolist artist Jan Frans DeBoever (1872 - 1948), created symbolist/allegorical paintings throughout his lifetime. He centralized on allegorical and literary subjects, generally depicting the constant struggle of good vs. evil. This is consistently reflected by images of beautiful women interacting with skeletons, gargoyles and demons. An original oil on panel, Gehenne depicts two cowering skeletons as they languish at the gates of hell...
    Category

    1910s Figurative Paintings

    Materials

    Oil, Panel

  • Male Torso in Green
    By Robert McIntosh
    Located in West Hollywood, CA
    Presenting an original oil on panel by American artist Robert McIntosh, c.1958. "Male Torso in Green", is an original oil on panel, signed,c.1958, a painting directly from the personal collection of...
    Category

    1950s Figurative Paintings

    Materials

    Oil, Panel

  • Salome'
    By Friedemann Hahn
    Located in West Hollywood, CA
    Presenting a large original oil on canvas, "Salome;" by French artist Friedman Hahn. "Salome'", is an original oil on canvas, signed, c.1940, with an image dimension of 46 x 27 in...
    Category

    1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

You May Also Like
  • Nude, Volupte.
    By Hrair Diarbekirian
    Located in La Canada Flintridge, CA
    We are thrilled to present to you one of Hrair's mesmerizing oil paintings titled "Volupte" This exquisite artwork, is signed lower right. is a true testament to the artist's skill a...
    Category

    2010s Symbolist Nude Paintings

    Materials

    Oil

  • BACCANALE IN THE FOREST
    Located in Los Angeles, CA
    ALEXANDER FRENZ "BACCANALE IN THE FOREST" OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED GERMAN, C.1900 39 X 33 INCHES Alexander Frenz 1861-1941 He was born in 1861 in ...
    Category

    1890s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

  • Looking into the Sacred Forest - Mystical Figurative
    Located in Soquel, CA
    Vibrant and expressive figurative work by John Lancaster (British, Born circa 1930). An adult figure looks into the distance, with its back to the viewe...
    Category

    1960s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

    Materials

    Masonite, Oil

  • Art Déco Painting, ca. 1910, oil on cardboard. Romantic love scene in the forest
    By Gaston Bussiere
    Located in Berlin, DE
    Painting, around 1910, oil on cardboard. Romantic love scene in the forest. Signed, Gaston Bussiere. With beautiful (original) Art Deco frame. Frame has minimal damage in places. Dimensions with frame 67cm x 86cm This painting is offered here for the first time exclusively on 1stdibs! From private, German estate. Gaston Bussière (April 24, 1862 in Cuisery – October 29, 1928 or 1929 in Saulieu) was a French Symbolist painter and illustrator. Bussière studied at l'Académie des Beaux-Arts in Lyon before entering the école des beaux-arts de Paris where he studied under Alexandre Cabanel and Pierre Puvis de Chavannes. In 1884, he won the Marie Bashkirtseff...
    Category

    1910s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

    Materials

    Oil, Panel, Cardboard

  • Ondine
    By Pierre Marcel-Béronneau
    Located in New Orleans, LA
    Mystical and mysterious, a mythological Ondine rests beside an ethereal forest pond in this majestic, original oil on canvas by French Symbolist Pierre-Amédée Marcel-Béronneau. A stu...
    Category

    20th Century Symbolist Nude Paintings

    Materials

    Canvas, Oil

  • Post- Impressionist Venetian Nude Painting the Bathing Nymphs Signed Seibezzi
    By Fioravante Seibezzi
    Located in Rome, IT
    “Bathing Nymphs,” Oil on Canvas cm 115×110 with frame cm 140×135 Fioravante Seibezzi (Venice, 1906-1974), Post-Impressionist Venetian painter, he devoted himself to landscape en plein air, translating the immediacy of impressionism through pure, bright colors. His debut at the Venice Biennale in 1938, participates in the Quadrennial Roman (1931, 1935, 1948, 1951, 1959) and several exhibitions abroad. He received important awards during his long career. In 2010 the exhibition “Settepittori Settemondi. Palazzo Carminati La Bohème “at the Maximilian Tower of St. Erasmus, Venice, sponsored by the Cultural Paolo Rizzi in collaboration with the Institution Lagoon Park – City of Venice. One hundred works from a single collector who chose Aldo Bergamini, Neno Mori, Marco Novati...
    Category

    20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings

    Materials

    Oil

Recently Viewed

View All