Pamela Cawley

Portrait of a Model Sat in White, British Artist

c.2000

Portrait of a Woman by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below provenance stamp to the back oil painting on canvas, unframed measures: 18 high by 15 inches wide condition:...

Fata Morgana by HEDWIG PILLITZ (BRITISH - HUNGARIAN 1896-1987) *see notes below signed, titled verso oil on canvas, framed in wooden frame framed: 24.5 x 20.5 inches canvas: 20 x 16 inches provenance: private collection, London condition: very good and sound condition We know frustratingly little of the talented Hedwig Pillitz who excelled as a portraitist, particularly portraits of those in the performing arts, notably leading actors and musicians. Born in Hampstead, Hedwig was the eldest daughter of Arpad Armin Pillitz (1867-1948), and Josephine Fischer (1876) who had emigrated to England from Hungary. Both she and her younger sister Doris attended South Hampstead High School for girls. There Hedwig excelled at art and Doris in music and drama. The sisters’ considerable accomplishments are mentioned in the 1926 South Hampstead High School Magazine Jubilee Number where they are listed as members of the school’s Past and Present Club. Doris was praised for her musical contribution at the Old Girls’ Dinner...

Self Portrait of the Artist at her Easel by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below provenance stamp to the back oil painting on canvas , unframed measures: 35 high by 28.5...

Portrait of Man by Maurice Georges Poncelet (French, 1897-1978) oil painting on board, signed initials - datedf 1929 11 x 14 inches condition: overall good and sound though a little ...

Portrait of a Lady with Earrings French School, early 1900's oil on board, framed framed: 16 x 12 inches board: 13 x 9.5 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: very...

Landscape signed by Geza Somerset-Paddon (British 20th century) dated 93' oil painting on board , unframed board: 15 x 12 inches condition: overall very good provenance: all the pain...

John Fishing​ ​by Lu Haskew Oil 30x24" image size ​ Figurative Portrait of a man with fishing pole. ABOUT THE ARTIST: Lu considered it a must to work with live models once or twice...

Presenting a lovely self portrait by Swiss artist Juliette Calame’. “Auto-Portrait” is an original vintage oil on panel, signed, c.1925, with an image dimension of 29 x 19.5 inches.

A portrait of the artist long before his fractured life ended. Here we see the freshness & purity of the young van Gogh. An elemental lightness suffuses the piece in symbolic represe...

Signed lower left, 'Leon Franks'; additionally signed and titled, 'Portrait of a Girl', on old label verso. A bravura brushwork study of a young woman wearing a floral patterned shirt gazing calmly towards the viewer. A noted portrait and still life painter, Leon Franks studied at the Academie Julian and Grande Chaumiere in Paris and, subsequently, in Los Angeles at the Chouinard Art Institute and the Los Angeles Art Center. Franks additionally studied privately with Nicolai Fechin, Will Foster and F. Tolles Chamberlain. Before settling in Los Angeles in 1936, where Franks continued his education and began designing for the movie industry, he did portraits and decorations for Vancouver theaters. The author of several 'How to Paint' books, including titles 'How to Do Still Life' (1952) and 'Leon Franks on Techniques' (1964), Franks was a teacher. He privately taught several artists, including Vernon...

Reflections by Bill Bate [2022] original Oil on Canvas Image size: H:122 cm x W:92 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:122 cm x W:92 cm x D:3cm Sold Unframed Please note that insit...

Morning in the Studio by Charmaine Chaudry [2022] original Oil on canvas Image size: H:40 cm x W:50 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:40 cm x W:50 cm x D:2cm Sold Unframed Please...