5th Dec, 2024 10:30
Winter Specialist Sale
Scottish School, circa 1900 - Oil on canvas - 'The Laird'
Scottish School, circa 1900 - Oil on canvas - 'The Laird', portrait of a distinguished white-bearded gentleman wearing hat and cloak, inscribed in pencil (perhaps later) to stretcher 'THE LAIRD George Henry', oval stamp of "Lechertier Barbe, 95 Jermyn Street, London S. W., Late 60 Regent St.", 60.5cm x 49.5cm, in later gilt frame
Private collection, Clevedon.
George Henry, RA RSA RSW (1858-1943) was born in Ayrshire and studied at the Glasgow School of Art, circa 1882. He collaborated with Edward Atkinson Hornel, accompanying him to Japan in 1892. He is documented as exhibiting 121 times at the Royal Academy, 33 times at the RSA, and four times at the RSW in addiiton to 15 times at the National Gallery, amongst others. Whjilst many of his works are executed in a 'Colourist' style, a small number of more traditional portaits are recorded.
Sold for £520
Scottish School, circa 1900 - Oil on canvas - 'The Laird', portrait of a distinguished white-bearded gentleman wearing hat and cloak, inscribed in pencil (perhaps later) to stretcher 'THE LAIRD George Henry', oval stamp of "Lechertier Barbe, 95 Jermyn Street, London S. W., Late 60 Regent St.", 60.5cm x 49.5cm, in later gilt frame
Private collection, Clevedon.
George Henry, RA RSA RSW (1858-1943) was born in Ayrshire and studied at the Glasgow School of Art, circa 1882. He collaborated with Edward Atkinson Hornel, accompanying him to Japan in 1892. He is documented as exhibiting 121 times at the Royal Academy, 33 times at the RSA, and four times at the RSW in addiiton to 15 times at the National Gallery, amongst others. Whjilst many of his works are executed in a 'Colourist' style, a small number of more traditional portaits are recorded.
Auction: Winter Specialist Sale, 5th Dec, 2024
Our Winter Specialist Sale of Fine Furniture, Modern Design, Paintings, Prints, Silver, Jewellery, Watches, Ceramics, Glassware & other Collectors items.
Highlights will include a Martin Brothers stoneware bird, a Rolex Gentleman's Oyster Perpetual Datejust Chronometer, a first edition 'The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe', and a single owner collection of original Cecil Rochfort D'Oyly John (British, 1906-1993) art works.
Viewing
Wednesday 4th December- 10am till 5pm
