"The Clipper Ship Reporter"

19th century

Frame Size: Width: 46″ x Hight: 39″ Frame Thickness: 6″ Picture Size: Width: 35.25″ x 27.75″ French School: Masters of Artistic Expression The French School of art emerged as a p...

The painting by John Brett, dating back to circa 1860, is a testament to his artistic prowess within the Pre-Raphaelite movement. Meticulously executed on an Antique Oil On Canvas, the artwork conveys a serene and evocative scene. The frame's dimensions are Width: 22.40″ x Height: 16.75″ with a substantial thickness of 3″, encompassing a picture size of Width: 18″ x Height: 12″. This exquisite painting captures the essence of a cloudy day at sea, seamlessly blending a beach adorned with rugged rocks and gently rolling hills. Commanding the composition is a grand ship, accompanied by a fleet of smaller boats, while birds gracefully populate the skies above. The hues of the grass subtly hint at the season of fall, infusing the scene with a distinct temporal and atmospheric quality. Brett's hallmark meticulous attention to detail and expert handling of nature's nuances are prominently displayed, further showcasing his mastery of the landscape genre within the Pre-Raphaelite movement. The painting bears the distinct signature of John Brett, affirming his personal involvement and dedication to the artwork. This signature not only adds an intimate connection to the artist but also serves as a testament to the historical and artistic provenance of the piece, unequivocally linking it to the accomplished artist. In sum, the circa 1860 painting by John Brett stands as a testament to his artistic prowess. With its serene and masterfully rendered composition, it captures the viewer's imagination through its evocative depiction of a cloudy coastal scene. The meticulous attention to detail, skilled use of color, and the artist's distinctive touch combine to create a work that exemplifies Pre-Raphaelite excellence. John Brett ARA (8 December 1831 – 7 January 1902) was a prominent British artist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement, renowned for his meticulously detailed landscapes. Born near Reigate, Brett's artistic talent was nurtured within a creative family; his sister, Rosa Brett...

Provenance: Private Collection, Naples Fl, to Andrew Ford Collection, Sarasota, Fl. 2018 Description: Georges Washington was born out of wedlock and held a...

The painting is signed Description: Frederico Andreotti (1847-1930) was an Italian painter celebrated for his exquisite genre scenes and historical subjects. Born in Florence, Andreo...

Provenance: Private Collection, Palm Beach, Fl. AB Levy Gallery, October, 2019 Description: Experience the captivating artistry of Anna Richards Brewster (1870...

The painting is signed on the bottom left side. Angelo Asti, a renowned Italian artist, established himself as a true maestro of portraiture during the late 19th and early 20th centu...

A View of Bruges Cassel Leon Lille 1873 – 1937 Paris French Painter Signature: Signed bottom right and dated 1918 Dimensions: Image size 62,50 x 81 cm, not framed Medium: Oil on canvas Biography: Cassel Léon was born in Lille, France in 1873. He was a French Impressionist painter of mostly landscapes and cityscapes. He studied with master teachers Léon Bonnat and d’Auguste Glaize. He was a Parisian that came to Belgium in the thirties, in particular to Bruges to paint. He was a friend with Julien Schaeverbeke, a Bruges painter. In 1937, he exhibits “A View of Bruges” in Paris with the “Salons des Artistes Français”. For his merits, he received the award of King Léopold...

Pete Kasprzak’s passion for city life is expressed in his dynamic urban artworks. Kasprzak’s artworks express energy and life with animated brush strokes. He adds dynamic movement an...

Pete Kasprzak’s passion for city life is expressed in his dynamic urban artworks. Kasprzak’s artworks express energy and life with animated brush strokes. He adds dynamic movement an...

Pete Kasprzak’s passion for city life is expressed in his dynamic urban artworks. Kasprzak’s artworks express energy and life with animated brush strokes. He adds dynamic movement an...

The artist's modesty was probably an obstacle to her career. Her magnificent, expressive works have few equals in Austria, but the time has come for her work to be honoured anew afte...

In “Backyard Oasis”, during her trip to the American West Coast, French painter and photographer Ayline Olukman brings us along with her on an adventure. Between truth and fantasy, t...