Söhl, Manfred: Woman 3.5in. x 2.5in. oil on canvas board
Painting
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sentinel
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 […]
Signorina Elisa
Seeman, Fritz: Signorina Elisa 11.5in. x 15.5in. oil on panel HGH comments: This is a painting that I did not chose or purchase: it was a gift from the artist for the sad reason that my choice was smashed in transport. I hope you like it as much as I do: particuarily since Fritz was […]
Puss in Boots
Leman, Martin: Puss in Boots 23.5in. x 14.5in. oil on panel HGH comments: This was a hunt. As usual Rona Galleries sent me the invitation to Martin Leman’s exhibition. I attended, but was unable to secure a purchase. Imagine my disappointment as this was already my third unsuccessful attempt to buy a Leman. Then, suddenly, […]
Skipping
Dafter, William: Skipping 14.75in. x 20.5in. oil on canvas board HGH comments: Skipping is one part of a series of 12 of children playing in the streets.