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Ernest Alfred Widdas (1879-1960)-English School 1944 Oil, Portrait of an Officer

1944

This portrait depicts a distinguished gentleman with a neat moustache, dressed formally in a tan suit jacket, blue shirt, and burgundy tie, rendered in soft, impressionistic brushstr...

A distinctive mid-twentieth century portrait of a gentleman from a collection of portrait studies by E. M. Johnson. Well presented in a black frame with a scalloped running pattern. ...

A charming oil portrait of a man in Spooner's typical style with characteristic brushwork, dressed in a smart shirt. Provenance: Bonhams, The Chester Sale, 13 Jun 2021. Unsigned. On ...

This evocative portrait captures a young boy in school uniform, with a striking orange tie contrasting against his pale shirt and background. The loose, impressionistic brushwork cre...

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Portrait Of Captain Arthur George Coningsby Capell, dated 1915 by Charles A. Buchel (1872-1950) Large 1915 English portrait of Captain Arthur Capell with family coats of arms, oil...

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...

Alfred Egerton Cooper Portrait of Barnes Wallis in Uniform 1883 - 1974 Oil on panel, initialled bottom right Image size: 12 ½ x 9 inches Provenance: Sir Barnes Wallis and thence by ...