This oil on board painting of the Tetley nglish Ale colossal Shire horses pulling a cart is England's answer to Anheuser Busch's team of Clydesdales---great advertising art. Tetley Ale has been brewed in Yorkshire, England since 1822. The ale is a blend of barley, selected hops and mineral-rich water from deep below the Yorkshire Dales and is on tap in English pubs. Dimensions: 20 x 30 inches, sight size; 25 x 35 inches in a gorgeous gilt frame. The appealing circa 1940s painting is sign ...click for details
Emile Gerard (France, b. 1932) painted this
Modernist oil on canvas depiction of a surreal fantasy carnival landscape. It is signed and dated 1965 lower left. Dimensions are 18 x 22 inches, sight size, and 22 x 25-1/2 inches framed.
This early twentieth century Paris street scene was painted by the French Impressionist Jean Remy (b. 1893) and is teeming with figures. Painted with thick impasto, the cityscape has a very lively feeling and the painting takes on a life of its own. There is a lot going on, and you the viewer cannot help but be affected by it. The dimensions are 24 x 26 inches, sight size; 32 x 44 inches, framed.
This extremely well executed large miniature oil on ivory half-length portrait depicts a British officer in the Royal Artillery. He is in full dress uniform with his white-gloved hand resting on the bill of his forage cap. He sports large bushy sideburns and his sword rests at his side. The painting is quite large, measuring 4 x 3 inches, and sits in a new frame that measures 6-1/2 x 5-1/2 inches. The portrait is behind UV museum quality glass.
Antique miniatures have been around for 450 year ...click for details
This appealing oil on canvas Alpine (European) genre painting is likely Swiss, Bavarian or Italian and depicts a lumberyard by a railroad track. The men in the shack look quite businesslike in their dress and demeanor. The painting is signed and dated Fil. (Fic.) Jos. Kern 1928. Canvas size is 23-3/4 x 31-1/4 inches; framed, the painting is 27-3/4 x 35-1/8 inches. It is a little quirky in its portrayal of a slice of life from that time period.
