Emma McClure

EMMA MCCLURE (1962-) British Contemporary Impressionist Oil Painting LONDON PARK

2005

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 Dawson NEAC (1941-1999) English TITLE: “Autumnal River Scene” SIGNED: lower left MEDIUM: oil on board SIZE: 31cm x 23cm inc frame CONDITION: excellent DETAIL: Born in ...

ARTIST: Jules Merckaert (1872-1924) Belgian TITLE: "A Warm Afternoon" (French rural landscape) SIGNED: lower right MEDIUM: oil on canvas SIZE: 84cm x 64cm incl. frame CONDITION: ve...

ARTIST: Pauline Plummer (1930-2023) British TITLE: "The Swimming Pool" MEDIUM: oil on canvas SIZE: 69cm x 59cm incl frame CONDITION: excellent NOTES: A stunning bright and well exec...

Frameless Jordi Pagans Montsalvatge began his artistic career in 1948. In 1956 he began to work in the studio of Josep Roca Sastre, an artist who decisive...

Frameless Jordi Pagans Montsalvatge began his artistic career in 1948. In 1956 he began to work in the studio of Josep Roca Sastre, an artist who decisive...

Patrick Hughes b. 1939 British Cannaregio Oil on panel Signed, titled and dated “Cannaregio / Patrick Hughes / 2024” (en verso) This intricately detailed, three-dimensional illus...

Artist/ School: French School, circa 1950's, signed by F. Bellenot Title: The Green Village Medium: oil on canvas Painting: 18.5 x 21.5 inches Provenance: private collection, Fra...