Lewis Taylor Gibb

Lewis Taylor Gibb (1873-1945) English large Oil Painting SUNSET LANDSCAPE

1914

ARTIST: John Harvey STISA (1935-2023) British TITLE: "Cornstooks Zennor Cornwall" SIGNED: unsigned - acquired directly from the artists family MEDIUM: oil on canvas SIZE: 89cm x 75cm inc frame CONDITION: excellent DETAIL: John Harvey was born in Plymouth in 1935. After an initial career in printing and commercial art he studied at Camberwell School of Art and Crafts in London. Subsequently he taught art at a Cornish School before retiring early to concentrate on his own painting. He lived in Penzance, drawing from the wide range of subjects around him particularly the North Cornish coast and beaches at St Ives, Porthmeor, Zennor and to Pendeen.  Most of his paintings were completed on the spot and combined with drawings frequently become studies for larger studio paintings. He was an elected member of the St Ives Society Of Artists. John Sadly died in 2023. Education Camberwell School of Arts and Crafts, London 1975 -1978. B.A. Hons.,Fine Art, Painting; Brighton Polytechnic,1978 –1979, Art Teachers Certificate. One Man Exhibitions ICA Library, London Wivenhoe Arts Centre, Essex La Lanterne Majique, Honiton, Devon Yoxford Gallery, Suffolk Gordon Hepworth Gallery, Exeter Webbs Road Fine Art, London Mixed Exhibitions Parkway Gallery, London Phoenix Gallery, Suffolk Bristol Art Centre Whitechapel Art Gallery...

ARTIST: Christopher Compton Hall RBA RCA (1930-2016) British TITLE: “Letterard Northern Ireland" SIGNED: lower right and dated 1969 MEDIUM: oil on board S...

ARTIST: Paul Frans (1958-) Belgium TITLE: “French Promenade Scene” (probably Deaville) SIGNED: lower left MEDIUM: oil on canvas SIZE: 75cm x 50cm ...

ARTIST: Osmund Caine (1914-2004) British TITLE: “Paris Street Scene With Numerous Dispersed Figures” SIGNED: lower right MEDIUM: oil on board SIZE: 81cm x 69cm inc frame CONDITION: very good DETAIL: Artist in oil, watercolour and stained glass and teacher, born Manchester, full name George Osmund Caine. Studied at Birmingham College of Art, 1930–7, and in Italy, 1938. Served in the Military Police during World War II. Gained an honours degree in medieval and modern history and studied singing at Guildhall School once he had begun teaching, singing lieder and choral works on the radio and in concerts. He taught, 1945-76, including principal lectureship in graphic design at Twickenham College of Technology. Caine was a forceful, unconventional teacher who developed a successful, broad-based vocational course embracing illustration, exhibition and graphic design, typography and photography. In 1966 he made two films: The Ruskin Country, and, with his wife Mary, The Glastonbury Giants. Her associated book, The Glastonbury Zodiac: key to the mysteries of Britain, appeared in 1978. Took part in numerous mixed exhibitions, including NEAC, RBSA and RA, and had many solo shows in Britain and France, later ones including Duncan Campbell Fine Art, 1986, Galerie Salammbo, Paris, 1987, and retrospective at Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham, 1998. English hill figures, British castles, monumental effigies, Kew Gardens and France were notable themes in his work. Caine completed 15 stained glass windows in Britain and abroad, including St Gabriel’s Church, Cricklewood, and St Cuthbert’s Church, Copnor. In the mid-1980s Caine gained a Durham...

ARTIST: Edward Pullee NEAC (1907-2002) English TITLE: "A Spanish Landscape" SIGNED: lower right MEDIUM: oil on board SIZE: 49cm x 40cm inc frame CONDITION: excellent DETAIL: Art...

Artist: Eugen Gustav Ducker (1841-1916) German Title: "Herder And Cattle At Sunset" Signed: lower right Size: 58cm x 44cm inc frame Medium: Oil on board Comment: Important German Ba...

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