'The winter of our discontent when we took the bar to the ebb', Newport, Wales
By John Brett
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
John Brett A.R.A. (1831-1902) The winter of our discontent when we took the bar to the ebb', Newport, Wales Oil on canvas Canvas Size - 12 3/8 x 25 3/8 in Provenance Acquired from the artist by C J Robin in December 1882 for £150; Private collection Literature C Payne...
Oil
$2,800
Seafaring Tranquility: A Pre-Raphaelite Scene Oil Painting on Canvas, Signed
Located in Jacksonville, FL
The painting by John Brett, dating back to circa 1860, is a testament to his artistic prowess within the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Meticulously executed on an Antique Oil On Canvas, the artwork conveys a serene and evocative scene. The frame's dimensions are Width: 22.40″ x Height: 16.75″ with a substantial thickness of 3″, encompassing a picture size of Width: 18″ x Height: 12″. This exquisite painting captures the essence of a cloudy day at sea, seamlessly blending a beach adorned with rugged rocks and gently rolling hills. Commanding the composition is a grand ship, accompanied by a fleet of smaller boats, while birds gracefully populate the skies above. The hues of the grass subtly hint at the season of fall, infusing the scene with a distinct temporal and atmospheric quality. Brett's hallmark meticulous attention to detail and expert handling of nature's nuances are prominently displayed, further showcasing his mastery of the landscape genre within the Pre-Raphaelite movement. The painting bears the distinct signature of John Brett, affirming his personal involvement and dedication to the artwork. This signature not only adds an intimate connection to the artist but also serves as a testament to the historical and artistic provenance of the piece, unequivocally linking it to the accomplished artist. In sum, the circa 1860 painting by John Brett stands as a testament to his artistic prowess. With its serene and masterfully rendered composition, it captures the viewer's imagination through its evocative depiction of a cloudy coastal scene. The meticulous attention to detail, skilled use of color, and the artist's distinctive touch combine to create a work that exemplifies Pre-Raphaelite excellence. John Brett ARA (8 December 1831 – 7 January 1902) was a prominent British artist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement, renowned for his meticulously detailed landscapes. Born near Reigate, Brett's artistic talent was nurtured within a creative family; his sister, Rosa Brett...
Canvas, Oil
Glorious Summer', Newquay, Cornwall
By John Brett
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
John Brett A.R.A. (1831-1902) Glorious Summer', Newquay, Cornwall Oil on canvas Canvas Size - 12 3/8 x 25 3/8 in Provenance The Collection of F C Mills by 1884; C J Robin by 1893; ...
Oil
Autumn Gold, Betws-Y-Coed, Late 19th Century Victorian British Oil
By John Brett
Located in London, GB
John Brett 1831-1902 Autumn Gold, Betws-Y-Coed Oil on canvas, singed lower left Image size: 24 x 13 ½ inches Gilt frame John Brett ARA was an artist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement, mainly notable for his highly detailed landscapes. John Brett was an artist associated with the Pre- Raphaelite movement, mainly notable for his highly detailed landscapes Brett was born near Reigate on 8 December 1831, the son of an army vet. His sister Rosa Brett...
Canvas, Oil
‘” Poppyland”, near Cromer’
By Alfred de Breanski Jnr.
Located in Stamford, GB
Born in London to Anne Roberts and the celebrated landscape painter Alfred de Breanski snr, Alfred was destined to life as a painter. Both parents were celebrated painters in their o...
Canvas, Oil
$5,737
H 30.5 in W 24.5 in D 2 in
19th Century seascape oil painting of a hay barge on the Medway
By Hubert Thornley
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Hubert Thornley British, (exh. 1858 -1898) Hay Barge on the Medway Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 23.5 inches x 17.5 inches Size including frame: 30.5 inches x 24.5 inches A fine...
Canvas, Oil
$2,697
H 25.75 in W 20.75 in D 3 in
19th Century landscape oil painting of figures fishing by a river lock
By Robert John Hammond
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Robert John Hammond British, (1853-1911) Fishing by the Lock Gate Oil on canvas, signed & dated 1893 Image size: 19.5 inches x 14.5 inches Size including frame: 25.75 inches x 20.75 inches A picturesque painting by Robert John Hammond of three figures next to a river lock. One of the figures can be seen fishing on the bank as the others take shade under the trees. Robert John Hammond was a landscape painter born in Blackfriars, London in 1853. By the time he was 18 he had moved to Sutton Coldfield where he initially became an apprentice watchmaker before becoming a full time artist. In 1871, he married Lucy Banner, the sister of the artist Alfred Banner...
Canvas, Oil
19th Century pair of French townscape oil paintings
By Henry Schafer
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
**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) A lovely pair of French townscape paintings featuring Cathedrals by Henry Schafer. The first offers a view of Metz Cathedral and other medieval buildings from the river Moselle. On the right, figures can be seen at a market stall whilst others walk down a street. Meanwhile to the left, a boat is shown docking at a quayside in front of an archway. The other painting is of Chartres Cathedral seen from a cobbled town square lined with Medieval buildings. Two figures are depicted next to a market stall on the left as others chat or make their way towards the square along a lane to the right. Henry Schafer was born in Hanover, Germany in 1841. Although little is recorded 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...
Canvas, Oil
Arabian Rider at Dusk
By Adolf Schreyer
Located in Austin, TX
Adolf Schreyer's "Arabian Rider at Dusk" is a stunning oil painting on canvas that depicts an Arabian rider in a golden sunset. By Adolf Schreyer 8.5" x 15.5" Oil on Canvas Framed...
Canvas, Oil
$3,756
H 11 in W 21 in D 2 in
Victorian Marine Oil Painting Boats off the Coast in Choppy Seas at Sunrise
Located in ludlow, GB
Victorian Nineteenth Century Marine Oil Painting of Fishing Boats off the Coast in Choppy Seas at Sunrise. A Traditional British Marine Scene off the Coast depicting Fishing Boats ...
Oil
$9,850,000
H 18 in W 24 in
Bob Ross Signed On-Air Painting from Season 1 Episode 1 of The Joy of Painting
By Bob Ross
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Artist: Bob Ross Title: A Walk in the Woods Medium: Original Oil on Canvas Painting Size: 18" x 24" Year: 1983 Inscription: Signed "Ross" in red, lower left front If you found this piece because you have a Bob Ross painting you are looking to sell, please reach out to us directly. Modern Artifact has over a decade of experience collecting Bob Ross original...
Canvas, Oil
$38,248
H 29.5 in W 43.5 in D 2.75 in
19th Century Scottish river landscape oil painting of Glen Falloch
By Sidney Richard Percy
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Sidney Richard Percy British, (1821-1886) Glen Falloch Oil on canvas, signed & dated (18)69 Image size: 23.5 inches x 37.5 inches Size including frame: 29.5 inches x 43.5 inches Provenance: MacConnal-Mason & Son Ltd A superb Scottish landscape painting of Glen Falloch by Sidney Richard Percy. The work is typical of his oeuvre and includes seated figures, a fisherman, cattle and sheep. Glen Falloch is a valley in the Argyll and Bute area of Scotland. It lies between Crianlarich and Loch Lomand. The river Falloch, which is featured in the painting, flows through it before entering Loch Lomand. Sidney Richard Percy was born Sidney Richard Williams, on the 22 March, 1822 the fifth son of the artist Edward Williams Snr (1781–1855) and Ann Hildebrandt. His brothers Edward Charles (1807–1881), Henry John Boddington (1811–1865), George Augustus (1814–1901), Arthur Gilbert (1819–1895) and Alfred Walter Williams...
Canvas, Oil
$3,800
H 22.25 in W 17.25 in
Bay - Watercolor on paper, 22 3/16 x 17 3/16 inches, 2026, by Bradley Kerl
By Bradley Kerl
Located in New Orleans, LA
Bradley Kerl creates paintings that merge lived experience, memory, and invention, transforming familiar subjects into images that balance the recognizable with the uncanny. Drawing ...
Canvas, Oil
$40,297
H 24 in W 40 in
Highland Mist, Victorian Landscape, Signed Oil on Canvas, 24x40
By Louis Bosworth Hurt
Located in Stratford-Upon-Avon, GB
Louis Bosworth Hurt British (1856 -1929) Highland Mist Medium: Oil on canvas Framed size: 31 x 47 inches Unframed size: 24 x 40 inches Signed and dated 1900 lower left Born in Ash...
Canvas, Oil
$6,966
H 22.75 in W 30.75 in D 275 in
19th Century landscape oil painting of a shepherd & flock in a country lane
By George Turner
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
George Turner British, (1843-1910) Near Tonge, Leicestershire Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 15.25 inches x 23.25 inches Size including frame: 22.75 inches x 30.75 inches A cha...
Canvas, Oil
$5,750
H 13 in W 19 in
Victorian Oil Painting of Loch Tay, Perthshire - Early 20th Century
By Arthur Sydney Watson
Located in Stratford-Upon-Avon, GB
Arthur Sydney Watson British (1881-1931) Near Loch Tay, Perthshire Medium: Oil on canvas Framed size: 18 x 24 Inches Unframed size: 13 x 19 Inches Signed lower right and inscribed...
Canvas, Oil
$7,786
H 21.75 in W 29.75 in D 3 in
19th Century townscape oil painting of the Ducal Palace, Venice
By Alfred Pollentine
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Alfred Pollentine British, (1844-1910) The Ducal Palace, Venice Oil on canvas, signed & dated (18)91 Image size: 15 inches x 23 inches Size including frame: 21.75 inches x 29.75 inches Provenance: Colmore Galleries Ltd, Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire An attractive canal scene featuring the Ducal Palace, Venice by Alfred Pollentine. The view is taken close to the mouth of the Grand Canal towards The Ducal or Doge’s Palace and the Molo. To the left of the Palace on the Molo, can be seen the two columns of St Mark and St Theodore at St Mark’s Square. The columns marked the original entrance used by officials and distinguished visitors to Venice. Alfred William Pollentine was born in St Pancras, London on 26 August 1844, the son of William Pollentine, a carver gilder...
Canvas, Oil
$5,190
H 23.75 in W 31.75 in D 3 in
19th Century landscape oil painting of figures near a harvest field
By Walter Heath Williams
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Walter Heath Williams British, (Act. 1841-1876) Figures near a Harvest Field Oil on canvas, unsigned Image size: 17.5 inches x 25.5 inches Size including frame: 23.75 inches x 31.75 ...
Canvas, Oil
$5,400
H 24 in W 29 in
Yolande Ardissone Pecheurs en Fleurs Signed Original Oil on Canvas Painting
By Yolande Ardissone
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Artist: Yolande Ardissone Title: Pecheurs en Fleurs Medium: Original Oil on Canvas Painting Year: c. 1960-1970 Canvas Dimensions: 24" x 29" Framed Dimensions: 31.5" X 36.5" X 1.5" In...
Canvas, Oil