Godwin Bennett

Oil Painting Pair by Godwin Bennett "The College Gate, Rochester"

1920

Oil painting Pair by Alfred Kedington Morgan “Village High Street”. Alfred Kedington Morgan A.R.E 1868-1928. Landscape, portrait painter and etcher. Art master at Rugby School...

Oils Pair, John Mulcaster Carrick. "At Combourg Brittany, Chateaubriand in the Distance" and "In the Market Place, Pontion, Brittany" John Mulcaster Carrick 1833 - 1896. Son of a mi...

Oil Painting Pair by George Harris "The old Miners Bridge" Born in Collumpton 1855 younger brother of Henry Harris with whom he shared a studio in Bristol. member of the Bristol savage...

Oil Painting by E Godby "A Village HIgh Street" 1840 - 1860 A well painted village scene from the early victorian era. Oil on canvas. Signed and Dated 1846. Dimensions unframed 24 x...

**PLEASE NOTE: EACH PAINTING INCLUDING THE FRAME MEASURES 13.75 INCHES X 16.75 INCHES** John Holland Snr British, (1830-1886) Village Life Oil on canvas, pair, both signed Image siz...

Figures in Old Street Scenes Dutch School, 19th century signed oil paintings on board ( x 2) framed each framed: 8.25 x 8.25 inches each board: 4.5 x 4.5 inches Provenance: private c...

The Old Dutch City by Jonny Gaston, British 20th century signed oil on board, framed framed: 25.5 x 22 inches board: 18 x 14 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: very...

**PLEASE NOTE: EACH PAINTING INCLUDING THE FRAME MEASURES 15 INCHES x 13 INCHES** Henry Schafer German/British, (1841-c.1914) Chartres, France & Metz, Lorraine Oil on canvas, pair, both signed Image size: 10 inches x 8 inches (each) Size including frame: 15 inches x 13 inches (each) Henry Schafer was born in Hanover, Germany in 1841. Although little is known about his upbringing, he was known to have studied at the l'Ecole National de Beaux-Arts in Paris. After leaving art school, he travelled throughout Europe painting town scenes and buildings of Northern France, Belgium and Germany. By 1864, Schafer had travelled to England with his wife Theresa, to work in London where they settled and started a family. All four of their children were born in England. One of his daughters Emilie Anna Schafer (1871-1937) became a painter and art teacher. Around 1871, the family were living at 53 Vauxhall Bridge Road and in 1881 were recorded as residing at 6, Sophia Terrace, Beulah Road, Thornton Heath in Surrey, with Henry continuing to work as an artist. By 1891, he had moved to 7 St Peters Road in Islington where he lived for the rest of his life. Sometime around the turn of the century, he became a British subject. Schafer is believed to have died in London c1914. Many of his works depict the architecture of gothic cathedrals and churches, as in these two fine examples. He also produced interior studies of churches. Schafer's style resembles that of Alfred Montague...