John Semple

The Kite Flyer (American Realism, Dutch Barn, Rural Childhood)

Signed lower left, 'Soekardji' for Raden Soekardji (Indonesian, 1880-1950), painted circa 1950 and bearing shipping label from RMS. Otranto. An elegan...

Signed lower right 'a/a' for Ronald Rose of Art Associates, Toledo, Ohio. A substantial and detailed, architects illustration of this proposed St. Louis riverside development showin...

Signed lower right, 'Leslie H. Van Nimwegen' (Dutch-American, born 1951) and painted circa 1990. A large oil landscape showing a group of male big...

Signed, verso, 'David R. A. Watson' (American, born 1950), titled, 'Bixby Bridge, Big Surreal #1' and painted in 2023. Artist Statement: " 'El Grande Sur' of the early Mexican settlers could only be penetrated by pack horse until the WPA pushed through the Pacific Coast Highway in 1935. The engineering wonder of the Bixby bridge is a focal point of public amazement drawing hundreds of weekend sightseers. Popular movie lore of this bridge will secure its future as an eternal monument. Yet in truth it is not only a bridge but a stunning entrance toward the Big Sur coast which lies beyond. Thus, the iconic Neo-Classical sculpture...

"The Light Always Comes Back" by Deb Komitor (United States) is a handmade landscape oil painting that is ready to hang. Deb Komitor was born and raised in Ohio and now resides in C...

This contemporary, realistic, floral, landscape, oil on board is by Ciba Karisik Fresh, bright and soft colours greet the viewer’s eye in this charming landscape by Ciba Karisik. Kn...

"Shady Day, Sag Harbor" is a contemporary impressionist oil painting of a summer day in Sag Harbor town, painted en plein air. Marc Dalessio was born in 1972 in Los Angeles, Califor...

A fine c.1935 oil on board by Rex Vicat Cole which depicts a pre-war view down Cloth Fair, close to West Smithfield and St. Bartholomews Hospital, in the City of London. John George Glover's engraving shop is on the corner with New Court, and the tower of Holy Sepulchre Church is visible in the distance. Rex Vicat Cole created a number of paintings of London streets for his one man exhibition ''London Old and New'' in 1935. These works now form an important record of London before the Second World War. Signed lower centre and with Christie's provenance. Artist: Rex Vicat Cole (British, 1870-1940) Title: Cloth Fair Medium: Oil on board Picture size: 16 x 12 inches (40 x 30 cm) Frame size: 20 x 16 inches (51 x 41 cm) Provenance: Christie's London, 29th July 1988, Lot # 51 Artist information Reginald (Rex) Vicat Cole was the son of the artist George Vicat Cole. He began to exhibit in London in the 1890s and was elected a member of the Royal Society of British Artists in 1900. He taught at King's College London with Byam Shaw and together they opened their own establishment, the Byam Shaw and Vicat Cole School of Art in Camden Street, Kensington in 1910. At the outbreak of the First World War Vicat Cole and Byam Shaw enlisted in the Artists Rifles...