Wohlfart, Uta: Ibiza Family 16.5in. x 24.25in. oil on canvas HGH comments: Ibiza has attracted many artists and Uta has made it her home more then 20 years ago. “Ibiza Family” is a typical example of Ibiza life and customs, a world which is rapidly disappearing, not only from the island, but worlwide. There have […]
Canary Park
Incident on Crecy Street
Scarborough, Joe: Incident on Crecy Street 27.5in. x 29.25in. oil on canvas HGH comments: This work was purchased just before Joe Scarborough had made an intriguing deal with his home town of Sheffield. The city had signed a contract to employ him, meaning that everything he painted belonged to the city for one year. This […]
It’s a Grand Night for Singing
Hendry, Mary: It’s a Grand Night for Singing 13.75in. x 11.75in. papier maché, paint, canvas, shadow box frame HGH comments: Unfortunately sculptures by Mary Hendry will not be available in future because she is totally absorbed in her two dimensional work. She will not take orders for sculptures as they always bust in the oven.
Karmapa Chenno
Knockout
Korn, Helina: Knockout 19in. x 15.5in. oil on canvas board HGH comments: Helina is a Polish Jewess, born in Poland and arriving in Britain as a refugee. Her most imaginative work found a ready market, but unfortunately very little appeared when she was ready to establish her name. The choice of her subjects and the […]
La Siega (The Harvest)
Ladder House
Lyon, Toby: Ladder House 18.5in. x 14.5in. oil on canvas HGH comments: Toby Lyon’s work seems like a dream of the Victorian era. In Ladder House we see a completely dated trade and primitive equipment in full life. Lyon wants us to be reminded of her childhood Bexhill, the coastal English town where she spent […]
Le rève de Paris
Bottle Back
Brookes, William: Bottle Back 17.5in. x 23.5in. oil on board HGH comments: William Brookes seems to have been inspired by the work of Van Gogh. This is evident in the colors and painting style. Brooks was a cobbler by trade, painted as a hobby. Great Britain has lost an outstanding contributor with his early passing […]