Gabriele Galantara

The Cinema - Original China Ink by Gabriele Galantara - Early 20th Century

Early 20th Century

Playing is an original drawing in China ink, on creamy-colored paper realized by Norbert Meyre in the early 20th Century. Good conditions except for foxing. The artwork is depicted...

Figures is an original drawing in china ink and white lead on creamy cardboard realized by Gabriele Galantara (1865-1937). In good conditions. Hand-signed on the lower margin. T...

Little Theater is a fascinating drawing in China ink made by the Spanish Surrealist artist Jorge Castillo (1933), dated around 1960. The paper is glued on the four corners on a card...

Silente Cinema is an amusing satirical illustration by the French illustrator and caricaturist, Cham (alias Count Amédée de Noé, 1818-1879). Beautiful b/w lithograph on ivory colore...

ALBERT RUTHERSTON, RWS (1881-1953) The Meeting with Caius Lucius – Illustration for The Tragedie of Cymberline Signed with initials l.r. Pen and ink Unframed 4.5 by 13 cm., 1 ¾ by 5 in. (mount size 39.5 by 33 cm., 15 ½ by 13 in.) Provenance: Estate of the artist Exhibited: London, Sally Hunter Fine Art, Albert Rutherston, Drawings, Theatre Designs and other Treasures, 2016, no.65 The present work was illustrated in Cymbeline, published by Ernest Benn in 1923. The series was a collaboration between Rutherston and Harley Granville-Barker following on from their work together 11 years earlier at the Savoy Theatre and celebrating the quatercentenary of the Shakespeare Folio edition. Born Albert Daniel Rothenstein, he was the youngest of the six children of Moritz and Bertha Rothenstein, German-Jewish immigrants who had settled in Bradford, Yorkshire in the 1860s. He and his siblings proved to be a hugely talented and artistic family, his elder brother became Sir William Rotherstein (1872-1945), the artist and director of the Royal College of Art; two of his other siblings, Charles Rutherston and Emily Hesslein, both accumulated major modern British and French art collections and his nephew Sir John Rothenstein was direct of the Tate Gallery. He was educated at Bradford Grammar School before moving to London in 1898 to study at the Slade School of Art where he became close friends with Augustus John and William Orpen. He met Walter Sickert during a painting holiday in France in 1900 and by introducing Sickert to Spencer Gove became instrumental in the beginning of the Camden Town Group. He was one of Sickert’s most frequent companions and was one of the original members of the Fitzroy Street Group. Rutherston had a sociable and attractive personality, he frequently travelled abroad with other artists including Max Beerbohm, Spencer Gore, Walter Russell and Edna Clarke Hall...

Works on paper

To see our other views of London, or our other architectural drawings, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" - or send us a message if you cannot find the view you want. Derek Wicrow (British, 20th Century) The Telecinema – Telekinema – National Film Theatre Southbank (1957) Pencil drawing, squared for transfer. 40x51cm The Telecinema was built for the 1951 Festival of Britain...

Edmond Xavier Kapp (British, 1890 – 1978) The Flicks Ink on paper Signed and inscribed ‘Kapp The Flicks’ (Lower left) 8.3/8 x 12.7/8 in. (21.2 x 30.1 cm.) Provenance: From the estate...