About Everett Fine Art
After the War my father, Ted, became a picture auctioneer at Bonhams where he established the first picture sale. Several years later he left to become a dealer (and restorer) based at our home in Cambridge. As a boy, I remember this as an extraordinary period with van loads of pictures arriving from sales, and other dealers, collectors and buyers constantly coming and going. In 1976 we moved to the west country and I took over the business in 1981 as a full-time restorer specialising in the conservation and dealing of paintings. My skills as a restorer and my knowled...Read More
Established in 19531stDibs seller since 2022
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Featured Pieces
Portrait of Barbara Palmer 1st Duchess of Cleveland
By Sir Peter Lely
Located in Taunton, GB
Portrait of Barbara Palmer 1st Duchess of Cleveland 1640-1709, half-length wearing a red dress and portrayed within a cartouche.
Circa 1680
Oil On...
Category
17th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
A Mediterranean harbour scene in a Capriccio landscape
By Adriaen van der Cabel
Located in Taunton, GB
A Mediterranean harbour scene with figures and ships before a Capriccio landscape.
Oil on Canvas
In a gilded frame
10 ½ x 19 ½ inches
26.6 x 49.5 cm
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Adriaen van d...
Category
17th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Still life of Summer Flowers in a Basket with Fruit.
By Pieter Casteels III
Located in Taunton, GB
Still life of Summer Flowers in a Basket with Fruit.
Circa 1730
Oil On Canvas
32 ¾ x 48 ¼ inches83.1 x 122.5 cm
Presented in a 17th century Italian carved gilt frame.
Acquired from The collection of the Late Edgar Wigan, Bradstone Brook, Shalford.
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
The son of the Flemish painter Pieter Casteels II (referred to as Casteels the Younger) whom he studied under. While Casteels II was best known for his capriccio harbour scenes and landscapes of his native Antwerp, Casteels III worked primarily in England, where he immigrated in 1708 at the age of 24 and began his career copying Old Master.
Casteels III painted still lives of flowers, and bird and game scenes, and in 1726 produced a volume of twelve plates of bird etchings. Following the success of the publication, he created similar volumes for both flowers and fruit. Pieter Casteels III...
Category
17th Century Flemish School Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Girl holding a Posy
Located in Taunton, GB
Portrait of a Girl holding a Posy.
Oil on Panel
17 1/2 x 13 inches
44.4 x 33 cm
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Jacques d'Agar was a French portrait painter born i...
Category
17th Century Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
