John E. Fernley

Portrait of an Arabian Bay in an Orientalist Landscape

Study of a dog Oil on paper laid down on panel, 17.5 x 25.5 cm Provenance Private collection, the Netherlands Note: We are grateful to Mr Fred Meijer for his attribution to Ludolf de Jongh Ludolf de Jongh was the son of a shoemaker. When his father moved to Rotterdam, the young Ludolf decided to learn art rather than shoemaking and became a pupil of Cornelis Saftleven. Later he studied under Anthony Palamedes in Delft and still later with Jan van Bijlert in Utrecht. In 1635 he travelled to France with Francis Bacon. Seven years later, in 1642, he returned to the Netherlands when he heard that his mother had fallen ill. He set up a shop in Rotterdam, and his earliest signed paintings date from that year. According to Houbraken, his travels had caused him to speak French so fluently, that his parents had to learn French in order to speak with him. De Jongh’s work shows a strong influence from the Utrecht school of Caravaggio admirers, especially Jacob Duck...

Hunt Slonem "Sky Tower" Black and Blue Bunny A single rabbit gestured in black on a blue background in a vintage frame Unframed: 8 x 6 inches Framed: 12.5 x 10.5 inches *Painting is...

Hunt Slonem "Paul" Black and Green Bunny A single rabbit gestured in black on a light green background in a vintage frame Unframed: 8 x 6 inches Framed: 14 x 12 inches *Painting is ...

Hunt Slonem "Cardinals" Bird Couple in Red on a White Background A pair of birds gestured in red and black on a white background in a vintage frame Unframed: 10 x 8 inches Framed: 1...

Signed with initials in carriage: CHC

Jan van Gool (Dutch, 1685-1763/65) Pastoral Scene, 1719 Oil on panel, 15 x 21 3/4 inches FRAMED: 23 x 29 1/2 (Approx.) Signed and dated at lower left: "J V G...

Sam Marriott (1932-1997) was a British painter active in the Post‑War and Contemporary art scene. Known chiefly for his oil paintings of sporting, equestrian, and rural life, he chro...

Franciscus Melzer (1808-1865) Interior painting with a cat that gives out a scratch Signed lowerright corner F. Melzer Oil on mahogany wooden pane...

Pierre-Eugene Montezin (French, 1874 - 1946) "Cavaliers Au Bois" Oil on Panel. Signed lower right. Waterhouse & Dodd label verso. Sight Size: 12.75 x 16 in. Overall Framed Size: 21...

Tschaggeny Flemish Pastoral Landscape 1849. The Belgian author in this 19th-century oil on oak panel painting depicts a bucolic scene, a landscape with animals and a shepherdess, of ...