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Portrait of a Young Girl Signed A. Sandoz

Portrait of a Young Girl Signed A. Sandoz

Young Girl in a White Dress in a Reflective Pose.
We believe this is the work of the Geneva portraitist and enameler Alfred Sandoz (Born 27.3.1901 St-Imier (Bern) – Died 19.3.1964 in Geneva).
Oil on Canvas
Signed A. Sandoz lower left
Annotation:  A. Sandoz – Geneve on the reverse
Dimensions: 73 X 60 cm

August 25 2010 | Posted in 20th Century, Artist's Nationality, Bedroom/Bath, Living / Dining Room, Oil, Paintings, Portraits, Switzerland | Read More »

Victorian Woman Reading a Book – Charming Small Painting by M.A. Ansley

Victorian Woman Reading a Book – Charming Small Painting by M.A. Ansley

Beautiful small gouache painting of an elegant Victorian woman reading a book in a park. She wears a rich red dress and a scarf loosely draped around her neck.

August 19 2010 | Posted in 19th Century, 20th Century, Bedroom/Bath, Fine Art, Gouache, Living / Dining Room, Paintings, Portraits | Read More »

Portrait of a Spanish Lady by Rafael Enriquez y Villanueva

Portrait of a Spanish Lady by Rafael Enriquez y Villanueva

Rafael Enriquez y Villanueva (1850-1937) was a Spanish / Philippine painter and first director of the University of the Philippines School of Fine Arts. He lived and worked in Spain, France and the United States, and later in his life was close to the American portraitist John Singer Sargent

August 8 2010 | Posted in 19th Century, Featured Fine Art, Fine Art, Oil, Paintings, Portraits | Read More »

Intriguing 1930 Self Portrait of Hungarian Artist Mihaly Erdelyi with Two Women

Intriguing 1930 Self Portrait of Hungarian Artist Mihaly Erdelyi with Two Women

Striking art deco self portrait of the Hungarian artist Mihaly Erdelyi with the figures of two women in the background.

June 28 2010 | Posted in 20th Century, Art Deco, Oil, Paintings, Portraits | Read More »

Alexandre-Louis d’ Albert-Durade: Portraits of Henri and Pierre Albert Rigot

Alexandre-Louis d’ Albert-Durade: Portraits of Henri and Pierre Albert Rigot

Alexandre-Louis d’ Albert-Durade
(Swiss, 1804-1886)
Alexandre-Louis d’Albert Durade was a Genevan portraitist who also served as the Director fo the Athénée Museum.  Among his best known works is a portrait of the British novelist George Eliot, who stayed with the artist during her travels through continental Europe in the mid-19th Century.
Portraits of the brothers Henri [...]

June 8 2010 | Posted in 19th Century, Oil, Portraits, Switzerland | Read More »

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