British Paintings

Chicken coop, Oil on canvas, late 18th century

Antique Welsh River landscape with Fly Fisherman, by S. Thompson, 19th century, entitled "View Near Stamdrinidad sic South Wales," an English School folk...

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original 1893 F.Labatino oil painting of the Bar Pantheon This piece is exceptionally well executed, the colours, the strokes, ev...

19th century English "The Forum" Grand Tour Pompeii watercolor on paper, with Mount Vesuvius in the background. Dimensions with frame: 62 x 82 cm.  

Inside of Church situated as St John’s Chester, Chancel (lower right).
At lower left, "Painted by Aylesfod".
Heneage Finch, 4th Earl of Aylesford, was a known watercolo...

Artist: Andrew Nicholl R.H.A. (1804-1886) Bank Of Wild Flowers, Poppies And Daisies Canvas Size: H: 14 in / 35.6 cm ; W: 21 in / 53.3 cm Framed Size:...

ENGLISH SCHOOL "Sea Port" 18th Century Oil on canvas, Dim: 37 x 62 cm ( without frame ) good conditions

Oil on canvas Expressionist style Trees in the wood 1960s.

This is a charming antique reverse painting. An English, glass mezzotint in a giltwood frame, dating to the mid Victorian period, circa 1860. Showcasing a tranquil landscape scene wi...

Ernest Charles Walbourn Dalston, 1872, Middlesex, 1927? Walbourn dedicated his career to creating Victorian landscapes and countryside scenes. Our painting reflects one of these char...

As an Important Mid 20th Century British Artist Humphrey Spender's work is held in numerous public collections including the Tate Gallery , London, N...

St Clair, Isles of Wight (as situated at back of drawing). James Bourne was a known landscape artist specialized in watercolors who exposed his works at the Royal Academy in the earl...

A wonderful vintage oil painting titled “Harbour Scene”, by the important Irish painter and author, Ronald Ossory Dunlop (1895-1973). This would h...

Super-realism Still-life Apple Painting by James Eddie, 1995 Offered for sale is a beautifully executed super-realism still-life painting by James Eddie. The painting is signed in ...

Oil on canvas English 1900s Sir Barnes Wallis was an English engineer and inventor of the bouncing bomb

John Picking (b. 1939, Wigan), English painter. Oil on canvas. Abstract composition with a male bust. Perfect condition. Dated 1965. Dimensions: 60.0 cm x 50.0 cm. Total dimensions:...

We are delighted to offer for sale this very large and decorative oil on canvas of some early Victorian ships on the Thames. This is a wonderful painting that looks really quite e...

A large portrait of Provost Samuel Leckie as he was presented to Queen Victoria in 1897, William A. Donnelly, 1901, gouache and watercolour showing a large bearded man in court dress...

Captivating modern oil on canvas painting of a business man and woman taking a romantic soujourn on a showery spring day. Signed lower right McKean, titled to rear and presented in a dark wooden stepped frame. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Unframed Height: 73 cm Unframed Width: 38 cm Condition: Excellent as new Condition Circa: Contemporary Materials: Oil on Canvas SKU: 299 ABOUT Graham McKean In 1996, after 17 years as a graphic designer, Graham McKean decided to commit himself totally to producing his oil paintings. Graham is presently registered as a self-employed artist, painting full-time from a W.A.S.P. studio at the harbour side in Irvine, Ayrshire. Graham McKean’s paintings have featured in numerous exhibitions and are increasingly appearing at the U.K.’s leading auction houses. His work has now become highly collectible and is held in prestigious private and public collections worldwide. Graham also supports a number of charities through events and auctions. A review by the late W. Gordon Smith...

Kevin Sinnott, Oil Painting on Wood Panel Titled "Study for a Disco Dancer" Oil on wood panel by Welsh artist Kevin Sinnott (born 1947) titled "Study fo...

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning pair of original Barry Leighton-Jones (1932-2011) salon oil paintings with the original certificates. ...

Peter Kuhfeld (b. 1952) Reclining Nude Signed 'Kuhfeld' (top right) Original dealer (Brian Sinfield) label at rear oil on canvas 12 x 18 inches. (30.5 x 46 cm.) Peter Kuhfeld (born...

'Autumn Glow' An Art Deco style contemporary painting by Vera Jefferson. Oil on canvas, depicting two alert deer against a stylised landscape. Signed V Jefferson to lower right. D...

Circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller, Mrs Voss, and Catherine Kneller, oil on paper laid to wood panel Overview This exceptional Baroque portrait artwork, the circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller, is an oil on canvas painting from the early 18th century. The painting, laid onto a panel, represents a compelling historical piece linked to Mrs. Voss, who was active circa 1685-1690 and recognized as the mistress of Sir Godfrey Kneller and the mother of Catherine (Agnes) Huckle. Key Details: Sir Godfrey Kneller, Mrs Voss and Catherine Kneller oil canvas Medium: Oil on paper, laid onto panel Period: Early 18th century Condition: Unframed oil panel Dimensions: Height - 28 inches, Width - 34 inches Historical Connection: A larger version of this artwork is held in the Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset Artist Influence: Connected to the circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller, one of the most influential portrait artists of the Baroque period. This Old Master portrait painting is a fine example of Kneller’s portrait style, making it a sought-after piece for collectors, historians, and art enthusiasts looking to buy antique paintings in Sussex or the UK. About Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723) Sir Godfrey Kneller (born Gottfried Kniller) was a renowned Baroque portrait painter of Anglo-German descent, widely considered one of the greatest portraitists of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. His influence on English portraiture was significant, and his works remain highly collectable today. 1. Early Life and Training Birth: August 8, 1646, Lübeck, Germany Parents: Zacharias Kniller (merchant) and Lucia Kniller Education: Studied painting in Lübeck Trained in Amsterdam under Ferdinand Bol (a student of Rembrandt) Influenced by the Dutch Golden Age art movement During his training, Kneller adopted techniques from Rembrandt and Bol, shaping his mastery of light, shadow, and lifelike portraiture. 2. Italian Influence and Artistic Growth Sir Godfrey Kneller Mrs Voss and Catherine Kneller oil canvas Traveled to Italy in the early 1670s to study Titian, Veronese, and Caravaggio His exposure to Italian Renaissance and Baroque art deepened his understanding of color theory, composition, and grand portraiture After returning to Northern Europe, he briefly worked in Hamburg before moving to England in 1676 3. Kneller’s Rise in England and Royal Patronage His talent quickly gained recognition among the English aristocracy and royalty In 1680, he was appointed Principal Painter to King Charles II Over his career, Kneller painted portraits of five English and British monarchs: King Charles II King James II King William III & Queen Mary II Queen Anne King George I His iconic portrait paintings continue to serve as historical records of British nobility, making his works highly valuable in the art market. 4. Notable Works and Contributions Kit-Cat Club Portraits: A famous series of 48 portraits of prominent literary, political, and cultural figures of the time. Developed the grand yet lifelike Baroque portrait style, balancing realism with nobility. His influence on later English portrait painters, such as Thomas Gainsborough and Joshua Reynolds, was profound. 5. Kneller’s Honors and Legacy Knighted by King William III in 1692 Created a Baronet by King George I in 1715 Naturalized British Citizen in 1711 Passed away on October 19, 1723, and was buried in Twickenham, England. His works remain highly collectible, sought after by art collectors, historians, and museums worldwide. Historical & Artistic Significance of the Painting This early 18th-century oil portrait attributed to Kneller’s circle is an outstanding example of his influence on Baroque portraiture. The depiction of Mrs. Voss and her connection to Catherine (Agnes) Huckle adds historical depth and collector value. 1. Artistic Style and Features Detailed brushwork characteristic of Kneller’s school Rich color palette influenced by Titian and Rembrandt Noble posturing typical of 17th-18th century aristocratic portraiture Use of light and shadow to enhance depth and realism 2. Collector’s Appeal & Investment Potential Highly sought-after Old Master artwork with documented provenance Strong appeal to art collectors, historians, and museums Valuable addition to Baroque art collections Investment-worthy due to high demand for Kneller’s works in auctions and private sales 3. Comparison to the Kingston Lacy Version A much larger version of this painting exists in the Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset This smaller panel version offers collectors a unique opportunity to own a historically significant work at a more accessible scale and price Final Thoughts The circle of Godfrey Kneller oil on canvas painting featuring Mrs. Voss and Catherine (Agnes) Huckle is an important historical artwork. Whether you are an art collector, investor, or historian, this painting represents a rare opportunity to acquire a piece of Baroque portraiture. Why This Painting is a Must-Have for Collectors: Authentic Old Master Portrait from the School of Kneller Strong Historical and Artistic Value Investment Potential in the Art Market Connected to the Kingston Lacy Collection Ideal for Collectors of English Baroque Portraits...

Waterpaint and pastel By Anthony Benjamin (1931-2002) Titled "Tataresk" Monogrammed and dated Image size 30 x 27.6.

Scottish Interest A View of Loch Tay with Kenmore Church and Bridge by Hugh William 'Grecian' Williams Signed by the artist H.W. Williams lower right Watercolour, mounted and gi...

Pair of bas-reliefs in scagliola with figures of women, England, 1940.

Antique English Oil on Canvas Landscape Painting, circa 1900. Signed "Gilbert" lower right (first initial muddled).

Painted by the noted British Post Impressionist artist Peter Greenham, this fine oil on canvas depicts the The House in the woods.. Oil on board. Peter Greenham was a distinguished figurative painter of portraits, landscapes and incidents from domestic life. His work was both sensitive and intelligent and like himself, without showiness or pretension. He was keeper of the Royal Academy Schools and a popular figure who taught many well-known artists including Martin Yeoman, Peter Kuhfeld, Edmund Fairfax-Lucy and Jane Corsellis. Greenham was born in Streatham and educated at Dulwich before studying English at Magdalen College, Oxford, followed by Fine Art at the Byam Shaw...

Antique oil on canvas Painted by English Royal Academy artist Henry Woods (1814-1921). Scene of Neapolitan peasant women.        

19th Century Painting of 'Approaching Checkmate', on ivory base and framed, dated 1836. After the original painting by Alfred Edward Chalon. Actual picture size 17cm x 13cm Note, ...

Late 19th century painting of St. Jerome with halo and skull. A well painted canvas in original gilt frame generally in good condition. Some losses to the frame and small nic...

A charming oil on canvas of "The Bennett Family" signed Frank Moss Bennett (1874-1953), Three children: Henry Richard Bennett 1896, Keighley Moss Benn...

A pair of domestic conversation pieces by John Grenville Fennell (1807- 1885), Both showing rivers and streams within a mountainous landscape, possibly fishing expeditions for the mi...

ALLAN GWYNNE-JONES (1892-1982) "H M The Queen when Princess Elizabeth" study for No. 47 depicting the Princess in Windsor Great Park, oil on board, ...

Untitled (Let’s get your entertnaiment backup and running) (150x120cm) - Filipe Real Marinheiro About Filipe Real Marinheiro (b.1990, Portugal) Lives and works in Lisbon, Po...

"Building Site" by Peggy Trotman, vibrantly captures the bustling activity of a dock under construction. Painted in a warm yet moody palette, the work's abstract composition conveys ...

Watercolor by William Leighton Leitch (British, 1804-1883), Cally, Gatehouse of Fleet, Dumfries and Galloway, with estate stamp (lower right). W...

A serene and evocative oil painting by 19th-century artist Cyrus Buott, titled "Landscape with Cottage and Shepherd," dated 1882. This work captures a tranquil pastoral scene, featur...

Peter Kuhfeld (b. 1952) At San Moise, Late afternoon Signed 'Kuhfeld' (lower right) Original dealer (W.H. Patterson) label at rear oil on canvas 26 x 48 inches. (66 x 122 cm.) Pete...

1850s Painted on Table Marine battle , Signed and Framed. England.

This mid-20th century painting was found in southern France; set in the original wooden frame with white wash finish, the colorful painting features sailboats in harbour with housing...

Pair of Jokers by Nicholas Thompson. Two large oil on board paintings of two women holding playing cards, with a homage to Jackson Pollock featuring Pollock’s signature by Thompson on the right side. Thompson was a follower of the 'Madchester' music and clubbing scene during the 80s & 90s, especially the Stone Roses and the Happy Mondays, and a frequent visitor to the Hacienda nightclub during that period. Shows the influence of Pauline Boty...

An antique 20th Century oil on canvas piece by Frederick Thomas Daws portraying a hunting scene. In the painting, a gentleman is seen holding his shotgun alongside his pair of hunting dogs...

A beautiful pair of antique Victorian gilt framed oil paintings. These are signed by the well known artist George Jennings, they date from around the l...

Charming and naive 19th century watercolor of a bull in its original bird's-eye maple frame.  

Oil on canvas Titled "Peanut Brittle" By Nicky Hoberman (b1967) Signed and dated '96 Bears label for Jason and Rhodes Gallery London W1 Hobermans work has been include...

Alan Davie (1920 - 2014) Oil on Canvas Title: Transformation of A.D No.1 England Signed, dated and titled twice Size: 152cm x 183cm - 59⁷/₈ ins x 72 ins Provenance: Gimpel Fils, Lo...

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely 1747 British Map Showing the Kingdom of Judah on the West Coast of Africa This 1747 Negroland m...

Oil painting On canvas Abstract Labelled.   

Oil painting On board Dystopian view Mid Century.

A late 19th century watercolor and pencil study of a golden clematis, Clematis Tangutica. Watercolor and pencil on paper set within a reeded giltwood frame.

Igneous is a design made from carbon powder and using Custhom’s innovative process of hand-foiling wallpapers, creates a unique distressed or highly polished finish in a wide range o...

Mid Century Modern Abstract Painting by John Walker "Salsipuedes Forms" 1991 framed in a 19th Century Glit Frame. Signed lower right corner -- "Walker 91" John Walker, an artist fr...

English Victorian gilt framed oil landscape painting of lake with houses and fence.

English Victorian style carved gilt framed oil landscape painting of field and trees with sun.

Igneous is a design made from carbon powder and using Custhom’s innovative process of hand-foiling wallpapers, creates a unique distressed or highly polished finish in a wide range o...

English Victorian (19th Cent) oil painting of a fisherman by a lake in gilt frame Condition: Good; Wear consistent with age and use (Slight tears to canvas, frame is misaligned.)