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Peter Hirsch (1889-1978) - 1927 Oil, Portrait of Mr Otto Brandt

1927

A delightful portrait depicting Mrs Frau Brandt in Munich in the early 20th century. Acquired as a pair of portraits with the other depicting her husband, Otto Brandt. Signed and ins...

This formal portrait depicts an Austrian gentleman with a moustache and wearing lederhosen, rendered in rich earth tones and presented against a dark, muted background that draws foc...

A delightful early 20th century portrait depicting a dignified elderly gentleman in a smart suit. The artist has rendered the subject in a soft, sensitive style, whilst highlighting ...

This portrait depicts an elderly gentleman seated before a backdrop of bookshelves, suggesting an academic or literary setting. The brushwork is expressive, with warm earth tones dom...

Male Portrait, Signed Gennaro Befanio (Naples, 1866 - Paris, 1937), Dated 1936 Male portrait in oil on canvas, signed in the upper left corner "G. Befanio" and dated 1936. Likely on...

""Portrait Of A Gentleman, Dated 1943 - By Marion Mroz (1892-1976)"" Portrait of a Gentleman, dated 1943 by Marion Mroz (1892-1976) ONE OF A PAIR (THE OTHER IS DE LA FEMME DE L'HOM...

Evocative portrait of Scottish gentleman by David Nicholas Ingles Ingres ARHA (Associate member) (Scottish, 1888-1933), circa 1920. Signed lower rig...

An original large Scottish portrait oil by noted Scottish artist William Oliphant Hutchinson. The work is a portrait of a gentleman, in a suit, with a rose in his lapel. This painting is a fine realist portrait. It dates to 1960 when he was at the height of his portrait career. This is a fine example of a mid 20th century Scottish portrait. Signed and dated upper left. Provenance. Scottish collection. Condition. Oil on canvas, image size 36 inches by 28 inches and in good gallery condition. Housed in a gallery frame, 43 inches by 35 inches framed and in good condition. William Oliphant Hutchinson (1889-1970), was born at Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, fifth child in the family of four sons and two daughters, of Henry William Hutchison of Kinloch, a Kirkcaldy businessman, and his wife, Sarah Hannah née Key. Educated at Kirkcaldy High School, Cargilfield School, Edinburgh, and later at Rugby School. As a boy he showed considerable promise as an artist and wanted to become a painter but his family were set on him entering business. In 1911, he spent a period in Paris, primarily to perfect his French where he also took this opportunity to study at the Atelier Delecluse, striking up a lifelong friendship with Scottish artist, [Sir] James Gunn (1893-1964). On his return to Scotland he entered the family timber business but, with his father's permission, entered Edinburgh College of Art, having a portrait of his younger sister Nancy exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy in 1911. Whilst studying in Edinburgh he came under the influence of watercolourist Edward Arthur Walton...