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Item Ships From: England
1940's Post Impressionist Artist Abstract Design Artwork
Located in Cirencester, GB
Abstract Design
Signed By Louis Bellon (French 1908-1998)
From a batch of similar work where most were dated 1942-1947
watercolour painting on paper, unframed
measurements: 11 x 13.75 inches
provenance: private collection of the artists work, Provence, France
Condition report: very good, colour strong
The painting is an excellent example of this much sought after French painters work.
Louis Bellon, born in Dijon, began to draw at the age of 14. Enrolled in the School of Fine Arts in Lyon, he was taught by Antoine Chartres, an extremely cultivated professor who introduced his young pupil to both art and literature. Bellon was also influenced by the works of André Lhote which he encountered a few years later. Bellon drew his inspiration from a multitude of sources: the Neo-Impressionism of Georges Seurat, the flat colors of the Nabis, the intimacy of works by Pierre Bonnard, the subtle delicacy of Paul Cézanne, the Cubism of Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso, and Jacques Villon, both the exciting palette of Matisse and the richness of his line, the Orphism (so named by the poet Guillaume Apollinaire) of Robert and Sonia Delaunay.
In 1938, Bellon was elected a member of the Salon of the South-East, one of the most prestigious arts organizations of Lyon where many important contemporary artists exhibited. It was there that Bellon met the Nabi painter Paul Sérusier...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
1940's Fashion Illustration, Lady In Bridgerton Style Ball Dress With Fan
Located in Cirencester, GB
Very stylish, unique and original 1940's fashion design by French illustrator Geneviève Thomas.
The painting, executed in gouache and pencil.
The sketch is original, vintage an...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Antique Swiss Black Forest hand carved walnut study of William Tell and his son
Located in Central England, GB
This superb quality walnut Swiss black forest sculpture depicts the Swiss legend William Tell jubilantly walking home arm in arm with his son with a large...
Category
Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest England - Folk Art
Materials
Walnut
19th Century KPM porcelain plaque of the Battle of Corinth
By KPM Porcelain
Located in London, GB
19th Century KPM porcelain plaque of the Battle of Corinth
German, 19th Century
Frame: Height 37.5cm, width 44cm, depth 5cm
Plaque: H...
Category
Late 19th Century German Classical Roman Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Giltwood, Porcelain
Art Nouveau Bronze Fountain Dolphin Girl Garden Casting
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a gorgeous bronze casting in the art nouveau style of a girl and dolphin
This piece is a fountain, the water would spurt from the dolphins mouth
Would be easy to conf...
Category
1980s Art Nouveau Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Painted Gladstone Bag Political Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather odd hand painted political black leather Gladstone holdall, believed to be a graduate college bag.
American in origins, second quarter of the 20th century in age
3...
Category
20th Century American England - Folk Art
Materials
Leather
Fine Antique British Botannical Flower Watercolour Painting, circa 1900's
Located in Cirencester, GB
A very fine original antique English botanical watercolour painting depicting this beautiful depiction of a flower/ plant. The work came to us from a private collection in Surrey, En...
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Red Candelabra by Objekti
Located in London, GB
Benjamin and Miriam, founders of Objekti, discovered the pines on a trip to Mexico and fell instantly in love with these unique and rare pieces. The pine, a symbol long associated wi...
Category
2010s Mexican England - Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
1940's Fashion Illustration, Lady at a Stance in Pink Frill Top
Located in Cirencester, GB
Very stylish, unique and original 1940's fashion design by French illustrator Geneviève Thomas.
The painting, executed in gouache and pencil.
The sketch is original, vintage an...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
20th Century French Modernist Cubist Painting, French River Town
By Bernard Labbe
Located in Cirencester, GB
Watercolor and ink French landscape of a town and bridge spanning a river
by Bernard Labbe (French Mid-20th century)
original watercolor and ink on paper
Size: 6.4 x 9.4 inches
u...
Category
Late 20th Century French England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Early 1900's French Impressionist Signed Flower Watercolour by Marie Carreau
Located in Cirencester, GB
"Flowers"
by Marie-Amelie Chautard-Carreau (French, 19th/20th century)
signed bottom right
watercolor on paper, unframed
Painting: 9.25 x 14 inches
Delightful early 20th cen...
Category
Early 20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Late Naive English School "Bull Broke Loose" Bull Baiting Oil on Canvas
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A late 18th century oil on canvas depicting a bull baiting scene
In England during the time of Queen Anne, bull-baiting was practised in London at Hoc...
Category
Late 18th Century English Folk Art Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Maple, Canvas
French Impressionist Signed Watercolour, Ladies Day At The Beach
Located in Cirencester, GB
"Ladies At The Beach "
by Maurice Mazeilie (French)
watercolour painting on paper, unframed
stamped verso
painting: 5.5 x 7.5 inches
A delightful original oil painting by th...
Category
20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
French Impressionist En Plein Air Oil Painting, Coastal Scene with Figures
Located in Cirencester, GB
French Impressionist 'en plein air' original painting
Signed by Maurice Mazeilie (French)
oil painting on thin board, unframed
stamped verso
painting: 5 x 7 inches
A delight...
Category
20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Set of 4, Original 1970's French Abstract Black & White Paintings
Located in Cirencester, GB
Artist: Claude Lagouche (French 1943-2020)
Claude Lagouche was born January 2, 1943 in Naves, died January 16, 2020.
He quickly gained recognition for his talent and his work,...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
1960s Terracotta Sculpture by Barbara Tribe from St Ives Cornwall UK
By Barbara Tribe
Located in London, GB
Terracotta sculpture call "TOTEM" signed and dated by Barbara Tribe, 1966.
Barbara Tribe (1913-2000) was a Australian-born sculptor who spent much of her life living and working in St Ives (Cornwall UK).
She was the first sculptor and the first woman artist to be awarded the coveted New South Wales Traveling...
Category
1960s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Earthenware
Early Twentieth-Century Finely Carved Small Chair, Ivory Coast
Located in London, GB
This early twentieth-century small chair displays a beautiful form. Typically low to the ground, such chairs are found among the Dan and Baule cultures in the Ivory Coast. Carved fro...
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian Tribal England - Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
Genevieve Zondervan French Surrealist Oil Painting Interior Room
Located in Cirencester, GB
"Interior Scene"
by Geneviève Zondervan (French 1922-2013)
oil painting on board
board: 9 x 10.5 inches
Superb mid-century oil painting on board by the French artist, Geneviè...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Mid-20th century sheet metal shoemakers trade sign
Located in London, GB
Mid-20th century sheet metal shoemakers trade sign
A sculptural sheet metal mid-20th century English boot makers shop trade sign. Still with its original loop hanging and side supp...
Category
1940s British Mid-Century Modern Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Fine Antique British Botannical Watercolour Painting, circa 1900's
Located in Cirencester, GB
A very fine original antique English botanical watercolour painting depicting this beautiful depiction of a flower/ plant. The work came to us from a private collection in Surrey, En...
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
English Newlyn Attributed Arts & Crafts Hand Beaten Copper Plaque with Heron
By Newlyn Industrial School
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very stylish English Arts & Crafts hand-crafted beaten copper plaque or dish with a heron attributed to renowned Cornish workshop Newlyn and dating from around 1900. The dish is ha...
Category
Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Copper
Early Twentieth-Century South African Headrest
Located in London, GB
This fine early twentieth-century headrest, from the Zulu culture in South Africa, was previously part of a selection of exceptional Southern African art in the Terence and Bernice P...
Category
Early 20th Century South African Tribal England - Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
19th Century Bronze Alloy Mongo/Ekonde Woman's Leg Adornment ('Konga'), DRC
Located in London, GB
Married women of the Mongo and Ekonde cultures in the Democratic Republic of the Congo wore heavy cast bronze leg adornments such as this, known as 'Konga'. This piece was sand cast,...
Category
19th Century Congolese Tribal Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Bronze
Original French Release James Bond 007 'From Russia With Love' Poster, с.1964
By Boris Grinsson
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A very rare and original James Bond From Russia with Love / Bons Baisers de Russie (1963) Poster, French, First French release 1964. T...
Category
20th Century French England - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
African Tribal Art Zulu Neck Rest Head Rest South Africa
Located in London, GB
Nice vintage heavy hard wood Zulu neck rest with double antelope/animal design and burnished geometric pattern.
length 43 cm height 13 cm
Period 2nd half 20th century
The Zulu are w...
Category
Mid-20th Century Zimbabwean England - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Carlos Carnero Original Ink Drawing, Figure Sketches Doodles
Located in Cirencester, GB
"Doodles"
by Carlos Carnero (Uruguay/ French 1922-1980)
ink drawing, on very thin paper, unframed
paper: 10.75 x 8.25 inches
provenance: the artists estate, Paris
Fine ori...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Pair Antique 19th Century Indian Miniature Mica Paintings C.1830
Located in London, GB
Pair Antique 19th Century Indian miniature Mica paintings C.1830
Indian Company School
A pair of 19th Century Indian gouache paintings on mica.
M...
Category
19th Century Indian Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
Traditional English Painting Landscape at Goose Eye Farm Braithwaite Yorkshire
By English School
Located in Cirencester, GB
Artist/ School: Norman A. Olley ( British, 20th Century, 1908-1996), 1991, signed to the front and inscribed verso
Title - View of Goose Eye Farm near Braithwaite Yorkshire, England...
Category
Late 20th Century English England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
French, Modernist Cubist Painting Figures in Parisian Cityscape
By Maurice Mazeilie
Located in Cirencester, GB
Figures in Parisian Cityscape
by Maurice Mazeilie (French, 1924-2021).
watercolor painting on artist paper, unframed
signed to the front lower le...
Category
Late 20th Century French England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
1970's International Star Parade Chewing Gum Bags - Pack of Twenty
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1970's International Star Parade Chewing Gum Bags - New Old Stock - Pack of Twenty.
We recently came across a large hoard of new old stock hardware and general merchandise items, l...
Category
1970s Vintage England - Folk Art
Materials
Paper
1900's English Impressionist Watercolor Painting Vibrant Sea Shore
Located in Cirencester, GB
Vibrant sea.
English school, early 1900's.
Original watercolor painting on artists paper, unframed.
Overall paper size: 7.75 x 11 inches.
From a large private collection of E...
Category
Early 20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Fine 19thC Botannical Watercolour Drawing, Ne Plus Meuris, Dated 1863, Kent
Located in Cirencester, GB
Artist / School: English School, 19th century, dated 1863
Title: botannical study 'Ne Plus Meuris'
Medium: watercolour drawing on paper, with ink inscription below
Size: ima...
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Antique Signed French Impressionist Oil, Panoramic Rolling Landscape Fields
By Léon Hatot
Located in Cirencester, GB
Artist/ School: Leon Hatot (French 1883-1953), signed lower corner
Title: Impressionist oil painting
Medium: oil painting on thick paper, unframed.
Size: painting: 13 x 19....
Category
Early 20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Fine Antique British Botannical Watercolour Painting, circa 1900's
Located in Cirencester, GB
A very fine original antique English botanical watercolour painting depicting this beautiful depiction of a flower/ plant. The work came to us from a private collection in Surrey, En...
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Mid Century French Post-Impressionist Painting, Desert Landscape
Located in Cirencester, GB
Landscape
Signed by Édouard Righetti (1924-2001)
Inscribed Verso on back
oil/gouache painting on artist paper, beautifully painted.
very good condition
size: 15 x inches x 25....
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Early 1900's French Impressionist Signed Flower Watercolours Marie Carreau
Located in Cirencester, GB
"Flowers"
by Marie-Amelie Chautard-Carreau (French, 19th/20th century)
set of 2
watercolour on paper, unframed
top painting : 6 x 4.5 inches, signed bottom right
bottom painti...
Category
Early 20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
1900's English Impressionist Watercolor Painting Green View Field
Located in Cirencester, GB
Green Fields
English School, early 1900's
Original watercolor painting on artists paper, unframed
Overall paper size: 8 x 11.25 inches
From a large private collection of Engl...
Category
Early 20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Rene Leroy, French Contemporary Modernist Painting, the Orchestra
Located in Cirencester, GB
Artist/ School: R. Leroy (French b. 1932)
Title: The Orchestra
Medium: oil painting on canvas
Size: painting: 7 x 5 inches
Provenance: all th...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Fernand Audet '1923-2016' French Impressionist Oil, Still Life Apples / Kitchen
Located in Cirencester, GB
"The Kitchen Interior"
by Fernand Audet (French, Tarascon 1923- Mulhouse 2016)
signed bottom right
oil painting on board, unframed
Measures: painting: 10.5 x 13.75 inches
A ...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Fine French Impressionist Pastel, Countryside Village Lane River and Trees
Located in Cirencester, GB
"The Village Lane"
signed by Camille Meriot (French 1887-1975)
pastel on unframed paper
paper: 10 x 13 inches
Fine original French Impressionist painting by the well listed an...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Traditional English Painting Water Mill in Winter Snow with Horse
By English School
Located in Cirencester, GB
Artist/ School: Norman A. Olley ( British, 20th Century, 1908-1996), dated 1990, signed to the front and inscribed verso
Title - "Snow Bound" Road to the Green, Water Mill. Englis...
Category
Late 20th Century English England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Maurice Mazeilie-French Impressionist Signed Watercolour, Figure on Cloudy Beach
Located in Cirencester, GB
"Watercolour Beach Scene"
signed by Maurice Mazeilie (French)
watercolor painting on paper, unframed
stamped verso
Measures: painting: 7.5 x 10.75 inches
A delightful origin...
Category
20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Camille Meriot Mid 20th Century Pastel French Impressionist Painting Rural Field
Located in Cirencester, GB
"Rural Field"
by Camille Meriot (French 1887-1975)
pastel on unframed paper
paper: 6.75 x 9.5 inches
Fine original French Impressionist painting by the well listed and popular...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
20th Century German Modernist Oil Painting - Three Figures
Located in Cirencester, GB
Artist: Elisabeth Hahn (German 1924-2021),
Elisabeth Hahn was born in Dortmund, Germany, where she began her artistic studies. In 1953, she moved to Paris. She continued her stud...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
William & Mary Rare Pewter Trefid Spoon with Portraits, Circa 1690
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
Very rare William and Mary pewter trefid spoon the handle molded in relief with portraits and dating from around 1690. The spoon has an elongated rounded ...
Category
17th Century English William and Mary Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Pewter
19th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Young Girl
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
19th century oil on canvas portrait of a young girl
A Delightful portrayal of a young girl she is seated wearing Purple and Lace with a Gold Locket, going by the costume we can ta...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique England - Folk Art
Materials
Canvas
African Tribal Art Fine Baule figure
Located in London, GB
A fine Baule female figure
Standing leaning forward with serene expression with hands on abdomen
Period: early 20th century
Condition: Old Insect holes and minor damage
Measures: H ...
Category
Early 20th Century Ivorian England - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
1960's French Portrait Caricature Figure
Located in Cirencester, GB
French Character Portrait
French school, Mid 20th Century
Gouache paint on unframed paper
stamped
Image : 25.5 x 20 inches
Superbly decorative 1960's French portrait paint...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Mid-20th Century Makonde Black Madonna, Tanzania
Located in London, GB
This mid-twentieth century African Madonna comes from the Makonde culture, in the Matwara region of southern Tanzania.
The Madonna figure exhibits a graceful, serene facial express...
Category
Mid-20th Century Tanzanian Tribal England - Folk Art
Materials
Hardwood
1920s Bulbous Folk Art Painted Spanish Lamp and Shade
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
1920s Bulbous Folk Art painted Spanish lamp and shade
This an attractive painted lamp, the lamp has a hand carved bulbous Fair Ground Twisted column which is painted in Gold, Green and Red, the paint has now aged in colour and developed a charming aged finish, the lamp has its own oversized lamp...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art England - Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Vintage Mexican full size papier mache 1980s armchair chair, folk art postmodern
Located in Hastings, GB
A unique, full size paper mache 1980s armchair, signed G.Dell, Mexico. Charmingly naive paintwork.
An amazing combination of Memphis Milano and circus big top pattern and colour: buy...
Category
Late 20th Century Mexican Folk Art England - Folk Art
Materials
Wood, Paint, Paper
Fine Antique British Botannical Watercolour Painting, circa 1900's Red Flower
Located in Cirencester, GB
A very fine original antique English botanical watercolour painting depicting this beautiful depiction of a flower/ plant. The work came to us from a private collection in Surrey, En...
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Fernand Audet French Impressionist Oil, The Circus Horse
Located in Cirencester, GB
"The Circus Horse"
by Fernand Audet (French, Tarascon 1923- Mulhouse 2016)
oil painting on canvas, unframed
painting: 13 x 8.5 inches
Condition re...
Category
Early 20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Fine Antique British Botannical Watercolour Painting, circa 1900's
Located in Cirencester, GB
A very fine original antique English botanical watercolour painting depicting this beautiful depiction of a flower/ plant. The work came to us from a private collection in Surrey, En...
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
1960's French Portrait Bald Green Man Caricature
Located in Cirencester, GB
French character portrait
French school, mid 20th century
Gouache paint on unframed paper
Image : 13 x 9.5 inches
Overall painting: 25.5 x 19.75 inches
Superbly decorative...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Antique Vintage French Country House Private Property Wall Sign
Located in Stockbridge, GB
Antique French Private Property Sign
A fantastic original sign with “Private Property Do Not Enter” written in French.
It has a great aged patina with some wear to the original blu...
Category
Mid-20th Century English French Provincial England - Folk Art
Materials
Cut Steel
Fernand Audet Signed French Post-Impressionist Oil - Provence
Located in Cirencester, GB
"Provence"
by Fernand Audet (French, Tarascon 1923- Mulhouse 2016)
signed, oil painting on canvas
canvas: 5.5 x 8.75 inches
Superb original oil painting by Fernand Audet (192...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
Claude Lagouche, Original 1970's French Psychedelic Abstract Painting
Located in Cirencester, GB
Artist: Claude Lagouche (French 1943-2020).
Claude Lagouche was born January 2, 1943 in Naves, died January 16, 2020.
He quickly gained recognition for his talent and his work...
Category
Mid-20th Century England - Folk Art
Materials
Other
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