Söhl, Manfred: Untitled (street scene) 15in. x 19.7in. oil on canvas
Naïve
Terrasse Zwischen Zwei Wohnhäuser
Hurm, Karl: Terrasse Zwischen Zwei Wohnhäuser 11.8in. x 15.8in. oil on masonite HGH comments: Purchased from Holzinger am Hofgarten, Munich We have the original receipt and photo of the work
Road to the Forest
Rabuzin, Ivan: Road to the Forest 14.5in. x 21.25in. oil on canvas HGH comments: Rabuzin is one of the best known naïve artists, next to Ivan Generalic, another Yugoslavian. A dealer called me to say a large exhibition was coming up in London. It was a difficult birth as there were so many good ones […]
The Backyard (London in the Thirties)
Oatway, Winifred: The Backyard (London in the Thirties) 11.8in. x 9.1in. oil on board HGH comments: Bought from the Portal Gallery. We have the original receipt and photo of the work
Rush Hour
Sailor
Salzberg Zoo
Bedenikovic, Vladimir: Salzberg Zoo 19.25in. x 25in. oil on masonite HGH comments: I bought this painting directly from the artist, through the fortunate introduction of a mutual friend in Ibiza, where he was as a visitor. In Ibiza he had about a half a dozen paintings with him. If you look at at the painting, […]
Petros Boat
Santorinakis, Antonios: Petros Boat 17.5in. x 15.75in. oil on glass HGH comments: Looking at Petros Boat one can well understand why the artist has chosen to live on the Greek Islands. His understanding of the Mediterranean island and its colours is that of a dedicated artist. His work gives a true impression of the style […]
Senior Citizens
Dafter, William: Senior Citizens 14.5in. x 22.75in. oil on board HGH comments: William Dafter is a laborer. I’m told that one of the five men in “Senior Citizens” is William Dafter himself. This is a typical British pub scene and the senior citizens are really waiting for the terminal phase of their lives. It’s a […]
Pigeon Keeper
Aris, Fred: Pigeon Keeper 19.75in. x 15.75in. oil on masonite HGH comments: Fred Aris, the well known British naïve painter, is a bridge engineer and carried a great deal of his professional know how from his professional life into his artistic life. Pigeon Fancier is the proof in the pudding. The painting has been with […]