Georges Maroniez

The Duel

20th Century

Provenance: Christie’s, London, 3 March 1922, lot 46 (with The Tower of Babel); James Nicoll Private Collection Sotheby’s, London, 29 March 1983, lot 157 Private Collection, New Yo...

ABOUT THE SUBJECT: In this 18th Century portrait Katherine Read has portrayed Daniel Giles as a child sitting on a rug playing with his drum and his hat beside him. The detail of the ornaments such as the patterned carpet, the folds of the curtain and the child's velvet clothing...

Alfred Edward Emslie A beautiful example of Arthur Emslie's work combining his renown ability for portraiture and genre. The soft tones of the background and dress contrasted with the highlights in the face and the large, vibrant bouquet of roses creates a piece perfect for any situation. It is a painting showing class, technique and subtlety. Provenance: Bonhams Canvas Size: 22 x 18" (56 x 46cm) Outside Frame Size: 32 x 28" (81 x 71cm) 1848-1918 Alfred Edward Emslie was an English genre and portrait painter and photographer. He was the son of the engraver, John Emslie...

A perfect example of Charles Baxter's work. A beautiful Spanish lady wearing typical Spanish attire. Despite being unsigned, the painting has full provenance having being fully catal...

signed ‘- George Wetherbee -‘ (lower left) oil on canvas 23 x 46 ½ in. (58.4 x 118.1 cm.) with frame 33 x 55 in. (83.8 x 139.7 cm.) An American, born in Cincinnati, George Faulkner Wetherbee...

A large and striking female portrait titled "Red Umbrella" by Timoleon Marie Lobrichon (French, 1831-1914) This darling young woman portrait wearing an early 1900's light pink and green satin dress. Her delicate and beautifully rendered hands reach into the light as her face and upper body are carefully shaded by the lush greenery around her. A half moon brooch...