Grace E. Gladstone (1873-1964)
Artist: Grace Elizabeth Gladstone (1873-1964) Title: Young Woman with Amphora Medium: Charcoal on Paper Date: 1894 Grace Elizabeth Gladstone (nee Page) was born in Birmingham in 1873. Her father the…
Rodolphe Christen (1859-1906)
Rodolphe christen (1859-1906) was born in Switzerland to a multilingual household. His early letters, drift easily between French and German. Like most talented young Swiss artists before 1903, he found…
William Dixon (1784/5-1834)
Artist: William Dixon (1784/5-1834)Subject: Himself / Self PortraitMedium: Oil on MillboardDate: c1820 This arresting self-portrait of the artist William Dixon was likely painted between 1817 and 1824, when the artist…
Emile Charlet (1851-1910 )
Artist: Emile Charlet (1851-1910)Title: “Bohémienne” or Spanish Romani in ProfileMedium: Oil on Mahogany PanelDate: 1882 The life of Emile Charlet (1851-1910) can be pieced together through his contemporaries. His brother…
Jane Lane, Lady Fisher (1626-1689)
Artist: Anglo-Flemish School Subject (Traditionally Identified): Jane Lane, Lady Fisher (1626-1689) Medium: Oil on Wood Panel Date: 17th Century Size: 135 x 102mm
Arthur Wellesley, Viscount Wellington (1769-1852 )
Artist: Workshop of Joseph Nollekens R.A. (1737-1823) Subject: Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington ( ) Medium: Carved Carrara Marble Date: c1813 In 1809, Arthur Wellesley, the future Duke of…
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
Artist: Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781-1841)Subject: Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh (1769-1822)Material: Carrara MarbleDate: c1822 On the 12th August 1822, Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh committed suicide by severing the carotid artery…
CH. Ladiesfield Topaz
Artist: Jacqueline Des Clayes Subject: CH. Ladiesfield Topaz Medium: Gouache (and chalk) on Card Date: 1963 This exceptional gouache study of the champion whippet “Ladiesfield Topaz” was drawn in 1963,…