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Mountain View in Blue

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A very well executed mid century modernist landscape composition, painted in oil onto canvas.

The artist has juxtaposed the hard angles and stark colours of the buildings against the more organic curves and earthier colours of the natural landscape behind it. There is a sense that the mountains in the background have a significance presence, casting its shadow on the village below. The palette is restrained, focusing instead on the forms of the buildings and mountains. There is a restfulness to this painting, evoking a sense of calm and peacefulness.

The painting is housed in a dark wood frame with a linen border. The painting is in excellent vintage condition. The frame has a small loss to the lower left corner as shown in the photos, but this is not visible when looking at the painting front on.

Size: 47 x 39 cm (including frame)

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Nude in Colour

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A brilliantly executed, large and characterful mid-century abstract nude figurative portrait composition, executed in oil onto canvas and dated 1964.

The painting presents a seated female figure, rendered in expressive brushstrokes. Abstract in nature, the figure has been skilfully deconstructed into blocks of contrasting pastel shades, evoking a harmonious yet fragmented human form. Set against a backdrop of deep blues and greens with hints of earthy browns, the figure contrasts vividly with the surrounding darker tones.

By leaving areas of the canvas exposed, the artist’s creative use of negative space accentuates the form of the figure. drawing our attention to her distinct presence.

This oil on canvas is housed in a complementary gilt frame. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 76.5 x 59 cm (including frame)

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Sperm Whale

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A small and engaging mid-century animal composition painted in a naïve style, executed in oil onto board.

The composition focuses on a black sperm whale in a vast ocean, positioned beneath a distant sailing ship. The whale’s exaggerated features, such as its prominent teeth, single eye, and curling tail, contribute to its charm and folk-art quality.

The brushwork is visible, and appears smooth and deliberate. The circular frame creates a natural vignette, drawing the viewer’s eye into the scene.

This oil on panel comes unframed, and is in excellent vintage condition. It has an eye hook attached to the top and is meant to be hung as is.

Size: 23 x 23 cm

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Still Life with Bird

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A captivating mid-century modernist style still life composition, executed in oil and dated 1957.

The subject matter includes a black bird with a vibrant red-and-purple tail perched on a pedestal, alongside a fruit arrangement of oranges and an apple set on a decorative dish. The background consists of muted tones, with one half showing a flat pinkish colour and the other featuring parallel lines, possibly suggesting a wall or curtain.

Modernist in its ethos, the painting has a focus on flatness, bold outlines, and simplified shapes. The artist has used a muted palette dominated by shades of pinks, greens, browns, and greys, that imbue the work with a soothing quality.

Furthermore, by leaving areas of the canvas exposed, the artist’s creative use of negative space accentuates the shapes of the objects, drawing our attention to their distinct forms.

This oil on canvas has been laid onto board, is housed in a complementary frame with multiple borders. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 47 x 38 cm (including frame)

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The Self

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An expressive and wonderfully textured mid-century mini abstract figurative composition, painted in oil onto paper.

Small yet impactful in its composition, the painting presents a poignant portrait a bust of a figure. The textured figure, rendered in earthy tones of yellow and muted blue, is positioned against a white background with an uneven surface.

The artist’s skilful impasto technique creates a tactile, almost sculptural surface, inviting viewers to explore the raw and expressive brushstrokes that define the figure’s form.

This oil on paper is framed within a white mount and a silver metal frame, and is glazed (there is a layer of glass between the frame and the painting to ensure its longevity). The painting is in very good vintage condition, and the frame has minor scuffing.

Size: 25 x 19 cm (including frame)

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The Wooden Chest

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A brilliantly executed mid-century composition of a well-decorated interior scene, executed in oil onto canvas.

The composition presents the top half of a beautifully crafted wooden chest that showcases intricate detailing and elaborate carvings. Atop the chest sits a bowl brimming with striking red apples as well as a vase. Draping down from above, a piece of blue cloth from the curtain cascades gracefully onto the chest. This interplay between the sturdy wooden chest and the delicate fabric adds depth and interest to the scene. On the wall behind the chest, an artwork of a landscape scene hangs behind.

The painting is a testament to meticulous brushwork, with every detail rendered with precision and care, bringing the scene to life.

This oil on board is is housed in a beautiful and well-suited wood frame with multiple profiles. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition

Size: 56 x 66 cm (including frame)

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Winter River

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A serene semi-abstract mid-century winter landscape painting, executed in oil onto board.

The composition showcases a frozen river that leads the viewer’s eye into the distance, bordered by trees with reddish-brown foliage and small cabins in the background that are partially obscured by snow.

Semi-abstract in nature, all realistic details have been omitted and there is a strong focus on colour and expressive brushwork.

The artist has used a muted and cool colour palette dominated by blues and greys, capturing the chilly atmosphere of winter. The brushstrokes are bold and visible, adding vitality to the stillness of the snowy scene.

This oil on board is housed in a complementary wood frame with an inner red window. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 51 x 59 cm (including frame)

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Facade and Form

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A calm and introspective mid-century composition of an urban setting, executed in oil onto canvas.

The composition presents a quiet town with a stretch of houses located near a body of water, that adds depth and tranquility to the scene.

Leaning towards abstraction and with an emphasis on simplicity and structure, intricate details have been omitted. The houses and rooftops have been deconstructed into geometric shapes and blocks of contrasting colour, and the painting is composed with a strong sense of balance and order.

The brushstrokes are thoughtful and deliberate, and the artist has used a restrained and muted colour palette dominated by shades of blue, green, and grey, suggesting a subdued mood and possibly a specific time of day like dusk or dawn.

This oil on canvas is housed in a complementary gilt frame with an inner linen border. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 55.5 x 51 cm (including frame)

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Farm in Colour

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A lively and energetic landscape composition, executed in oil onto canvas and dated 1968 by Swedish artist Uno Vallman (1913-2004) whose works are included in the Swedish National Museum, the Swedish Modern Museum, and also in the collections of Lyndon Johnson, Jimmy Carter, and the Tessin Institute in Paris.

This striking painting presents a female figure walking on a pathway through a farmland. we can spot some cows in the foreground, and red barns in the middle ground. The background depicts valleys and mountains lining the distant horizon.

Containing elements of fauvism and expressionism, this painting emphasises rich colours and decorative pattern.

An array of vibrant and saturated colours as well as distinct energetic and intuitive brushstrokes fill the canvas, imbuing the work with a sense of dynamism. The artist has also used black outlines that provide a sketch-like quality that emphasises the silhouettes of respective forms.

This oil on canvas is housed in a very unique and decoratively painted wood frame. The painting is in excellent vintage condition, and the frame has very minor scuffs.

Size: 55 x 62.5 cm (including frame)

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Fish & Pears

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A lively and expressive modernist style still life painting influenced by the St Ives School studio, executed in oil onto board.

The composition depicts a table with various objects: fish, pears, a pitcher and a cup, set against a blue backdrop.

The style is expressive and painterly, with an emphasis on flattened forms, bold outlines and geometric shapes, rather than realistic details.

The palette is restrained yet vibrant, dominated by cool tones like blues and greys, balanced with warm neutrals hues. The contrasting colours provide visual harmony and emphasise the shapes of the objects against the background.

The brushstrokes are expressive, and the paint appears to have been applied in layers, with visible, deliberate strokes creating depth and movement. This dynamic handling of paint gives the composition a lively, almost rhythmic quality.

This oil on board is housed in a distressed wood frame that complements the painting very well. There is a surface mark on the left side of painting (as shown in the close up), otherwise it is in good condition. The frame has minor age wear, but nothing that detracts.

Size: 60 x 75 cm (including frame)

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Forest Stroll

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A brilliantly executed abstract figurative oil composition painted by the established Swedish artist Ivar Morsing (1919-2009), whose works have been exhibited in public collections including the National Museum in Stockholm, Moderna Museet in Stockholm, Kalmar Museum, and Jönköping Museum.

In this small yet impactful abstract composition, we can discern two figures strolling on a pathway in a forest setting.

The scene is bathed in a restrained palette of muted earthy shades of greens, browns and cream – evoking an emotive and nostalgic atmosphere.

The artist has used loose and expressive strokes, imbuing the artwork with a sense of dynamism and a beautiful light textural quality.

This oil on board is housed in a complementary gilt frame with multiple profiles.Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 35 x 34 cm (including frame)

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Fragmented Reflection

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A captivating mid-century figurative oil painting, executed in oil onto board.

This semi-abstract composition depicts a side-profiled view of a female figure gazing into a mirror. Instead of her reflection, the mirror displays an abstract array of blocks in contrasting shades against a pink backdrop.

The artist has skilfully layered contrasting muted shades across the surface, and has used a palette knife to reveal underlying hues and add depth and interest to the painting. This technique creates a harmonious blend of colours while introducing an element of texture. This smooth yet textured surface makes the painting visually and tactilely engaging.

This oil on board is housed in a complementary frame with an inner mount. The painting is in excellent vintage condition, and there are some marks and scuffs to the inner border.

Size: 44 x 31 cm (including frame)

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Fragments of Being

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A striking mid-century abstract figurative composition, executed in oil onto canvas and dated 1964.

A group of figures stand against an abstract, muted backdrop composed of earthy tones such as olive green, brown, blue, and hints of mustard yellow and clay.

The artist has skilfully reduced the figures and background into blocks of contrasting colours that harmonise and overlap, creating a sense of depth.

Bold black outlines emphasise the figures’ silhouettes, yet they seem to blend into the background, suggesting a unity between the human forms and their environment.

Expressive, short brushstrokes give the composition a dynamic, lively energy, as though the scene is constantly shifting, reflecting the interplay of movement and stillness.

This oil on canvas is housed in complementary slim wood frame. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 75.5 x 81 cm (including frame)

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House Among Trees

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An expressive modernist style landscape painting inspired by the Cornish countryside, executed in oil onto board.

Balancing bold simplicity with expressive detail, the composition captures a small house nestled in a snowy landscape surrounded by vibrant trees. A red-orange path cuts through the composition, creating a vivid visual anchor that draws the eye toward the house.

The style is expressive and painterly, with an emphasis on geometric forms and bold colour rather than realistic details.

The brushwork is loose, textured, and layered, creating movement and liveliness in the landscape.

This oil on board is housed in a distressed wood frame that complements the painting very well. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 48 x 56 cm (including frame)

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Matador & Bull

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An emotive painting that captures the dramatic spectacle of a matador and a bull, executed in oil onto canvas and dated 1970 on reverse.

The subject matter focuses on the intense interaction between the two figures, with the matador standing confidently in his vibrant red attire and the bull charging forward with energy and strength.

The painting exhibits an impressionistic style, emphasising mood and movement over precise details. The loose, gestural and dynamic brushstrokes lend an expressive quality to the work, drawing attention to the motion and emotion of the scene.

The colour palette is warm and earthy, dominated by shades of red, pink, sand, and black. The red of the matador’s cape contrasts strikingly with the dark tones of the bull, creating a focal point in the composition.

This oil on canvas is housed in complementary gilt frame with an inner cream border. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 50 x 58 cm (including frame)

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Studio Still Life

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An expressive mid-century interior scene still life painting, executed in oil onto canvas.

This richly detailed composition draws the viewer’s eye across various elements, each thoughtfully placed and imbued with vibrant colour. The scene appears to be a tabletop arrangement with objects carefully organised. At the center, a blue jug anchors the composition. To its left, a cluster of paintbrushes in a deep red container suggests the presence of an artist. To the right, a bowl filled with oranges and lemons adds a lively contrast against a green backdrop. The objects rests on a checkered tablecloth, that adds structure to the painting. Above these elements, a small framed image within the painting shows three abstracted figures. This inset image appears almost like a magazine cutout.

The artist has selected a rich and striking colour palette. The brushwork feels confident and spontaneous, with broad, expressive strokes that contribute to the composition’s sense of vibrancy and immediacy.

This oil on canvas is housed in a complementary silver-painted and gilt frame. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 55 x 64.5 cm (including frame)

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Sunlit Terrace

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A striking and lively mid-century modernist style oil painting by Swedish artist Eric Elfvén (1921–2008), whose works have been exhibited in public collections including the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, Jönköping Museum, Borås Art Museum, and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.

The composition captures a vibrant dining scene on an open-air terrace.

Modernist in its ethos, the artist has skilfully reduced the composition down to blocks of contrasting colour. The use of rich saturated colours—ranging from warm orange, to azure blue and to lush forest greens—creates a vivid contrast that breathes life into the composition. In addition to this, expressive and painterly dabs have been executed with a confident hand.

Overall, the harmonious interplay of shapes and colours brings energy to the moment.

This oil on board is housed in a complementary slim gilt frame. The painting is in excellent vintage condition, and the frame has light scuffing.

Size: 42 x 46 cm (including frame)

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Walk to Town

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A brilliantly executed mid century modernist figure scene, painted in oil onto board by the established Swedish female artist Brita Hansson (1918-1979).

In this vivid and richly coloured composition that is brimming with energy, we see a group of three figures walking together in the same direction, and can discern a townscape in the backdrop.

Painted in a semi-abstract manner, the scene have been simplified and abstracted down to painterly and expressive brushstrokes as well as juxtaposing saturated colours. The figures are position against a richly coloured background consisting primarily of yellow shades, and the contrast in tones further enhances the striking colours of the figures.

This oil on canvas is housed in a very complementary gilt frame with an inner linen border. The painting is in excellent vintage condition, and the frame has scuffs, and paint loss at its left edge as shown in the close up.

Size: 80 x 66 cm (including frame)

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Above the Rooftops

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A large but very restful mid century modernist landscape composition, painted in oil onto canvas and dated 1957.

As a viewer we appear to be standing on a rooftop or balcony, looking out towards the view. We can almost imagine the artist painting the view before him ‘en plein air’, capturing the shapes and forms of the houses and buildings as they weave in and out of each other.. There is great depth to the painting, as the layers of buildings lead our eyes further into the picture. The artist has painted in an expressionist style, with broad and gestural brushstrokes, using a non naturalistic palette. The colours are earthy and subdued, lending a sense of serenity and calm to the picture.

This oil on canvas is housed in a well-suited wood frame with visible grain. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 65.5 x 80.5 cm (including frame)

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Autumn Stroll

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An inviting and uplifting mid-century landscape composition, executed in oil onto board.

The painting presents a tranquil street scene during autumn season. An empty road that stretches into the distance is bordered by rows of trees bursting with golden-yellow leaves on either side. On the right side of the street, we can also spot a picturesque row of houses with red and orange roofs that add to the scene’s cosy atmosphere.

The expressive brushstrokes wonderfully capture the energy of fall, while the colour palette emphasises rich and warm tones, imbuing the scene with a joyful and uplifting feel.

This oil on board is housed in a complementary gilt frame. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 60 x 69 cm (including frame)

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Barn on the Horizon

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A serene and relaxing mid-century landscape composition that invites viewers to immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of rural life, painted in oil onto canvas.

The composition presents a barn nestled amidst expansive green fields that stretching endlessly towards the horizon, and under a cloudy sky.

Using a mix of uplifting rich colours, the artist has utilised planes of contrasting shades including green, blue, and yellow hues to convey depth and dimensionality within the composition.

This oil on canvas is housed in a complementary multi-ridged gilt frame. The painting is in excellent vintage condition, and the frame has minor scuffs.

Size: 59.5 x 69 cm (including frame)

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Bottle and Jars

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An uplifting mid-century modernist still-life composition, executed in oil onto board.

The composition depicts everyday objects including bottles and jars arranaged on a tabletop. The artist reduces these items to simplified geometric forms, creating an abstracted and fragmented representation of a still life.

A muted yet vibrant palette of pastels colours have been used. Soft pinks, creams, and whites provide a background, while blues, greens, reds, and yellows punctuate the composition, bringing a wonderful contrast.

The brushstrokes are loose and lightly textured, with visible layering that enhances the visual interest of the painting.

This oil on board is housed in a complementary wood frame with an inner linen lining. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 61 x 78 cm (including frame)

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City Reflections

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An atmospheric cityscape composition, executed in oil onto canvas and dated 1982.

The subject matter appears to be a European city, likely inspired by historic architectural styles. The artist has focused on the facades of buildings, highlighting tall structures with pointed rooftops and minimal detailing, which convey the essence of the buildings without intricate details.

The colour palette is muted, dominated by shades of earthy greens, browns, and greys, which give the painting a nostalgic, somewhat melancholic feel.

Loose brushstrokes have been dabbed across the canvas. The paint has been applied in broad, layered strokes, and this technique gives the cityscape an impressionistic feel.

This oil on canvas is housed in a complementary silver frame. The painting is in excellent vintage condition. The frame has some very minor scuffs but is in good condition overall.

Size: 61 x 66.5 cm (including frame)

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Figures under Moonlight

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A brilliant mid-century figurative composition, executed in oil onto canvas by the established Swedish artist Fabian Lundqvist (1913-1989), whose works have been represented in many public collections in Sweden.

The painting captures a scene of two figures under moonlight. On the left beside a patterned curtain, a harlequin is stylishly dressed in a hat and in checkered clothing. Behind him on the right, is a ballerina in green.

They appear to be on an outdoor stage, and the artist has captured the evening scene in a very elegant manner, using muted tones of blueish greens to capture the moonlit glow.

The artist’s brushstrokes are gentle, soft, and precise, reflecting a careful attention to detail. The overall muted colours create a subdued and mysterious atmosphere.

This oil on canvas is housed in a complementary wood frame with an inner gilt window that suits that painting very well. The painting is in very good condition, and the frame has some minor scuffing. but nothing that detracts from the overall appearance of the piece.

Size: 59 x 68 cm (including frame)

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Forest Echoes

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A brilliant abstract landscape painting executed in oil onto canvas in 1989, that features a composition that hints at natural elements while embracing an expressive and non-representational style.

The composition captures the essence of nature and the sense of a landscape distilled into abstract forms. The shapes are abstracted, resembling the forms of leaves. The scene is dominated by a mix of earthy tones, including shades of greens and browns, which resemble a forested area. These colours are balanced by lighter hues of blue, grey, and touches of beige, suggesting the sky and natural light filtering through foliage.

The brushwork is vigorous and dynamic, with visible strokes that create a sense of movement and energy across the canvas. The artist’s technique uses broad, sweeping gestures that overlap and intersect, giving the piece a layered and lightly textured feel.

This oil on canvas is housed in a complementary slim wood frame. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 53 x 63 cm (including frame)

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Green Jug and Fruit

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An expressive mid-century still life painting, executed in oil onto board.

Inviting viewers to appreciate the beauty of everyday objects, the composition features a dark green jug accompanied by three round fruits placed atop a dark surface. The background is composed of soft, muted greens and pale yellows, creating a subtle, harmonious contrast with the darker shades of the jug and the fruit.

The artist has used loose, expressive brushstrokes, which add a sense of movement and spontaneity to the piece. The visible strokes gives the objects an almost abstract quality, emphasising form over detailed realism.

This oil on board is housed in very well suited frame with with multiple border, adding character to the painting. The painting is in excellent vintage condition. The frame has some minor scuffing.

Size: 43.5 x 31.5 cm (including frame)

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Hilltop House

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A wonderfully executed moody and atmospheric mid-century modernist style coastal landscape composition, painted in oil onto canvas.

This painting captures a scene at dusk, of a house nestled on a hilltop overlooking a vast, distant sea.

The artist’s dynamic, expressive brushstrokes, blending earthy tones and darker hues, evoke the landscape’s energy, while the softer strokes on the sky and sea beautifully convey the serene stillness of nature’s forces.

This oil on canvas is housed in a stunning gilt frame with an inner linen border and gilt window. Both the painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 43 x 82.5 cm (including frame)

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Mushrooms

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A calm and elegant mid-century still life composition, executed in oil onto board.

The composition presents an arrangement of mushrooms, white plates and a knife laid across a table.

A dark brown backdrop adds contrast and depth to the arrangement, allowing the lighter hues of the mushrooms and plate to stand out.

The palette is predominantly neutral, with shades of beige, brown, and white. These tones evoke a calm and earthy quality.

The brushstrokes are delicate and precise, and appear controlled as the artist has used smooth strokes to create the soft textures of the mushrooms and table.

This oil on board is housed in a very well-suited cream-painted wood frame with multiple profiles. The painting is in excellent vintage condition, and the frame has minor marks.

Size: 44 x 49 cm (including frame)

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Reader in Green

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A serene and minimalist mid-century figurative portrait, executed in oil onto canvas and dated 1962.

The painting captures a portrait of a young girl reclining with a book in hand. Her posture is relaxed, partially lying across a muted beige cloth and green surface, but her facial features are left undefined, leaving an air of mystery. The absence of facial details invites the viewer to focus on her posture and the quiet intimacy of the scene.

A restrained palette of muted greens and soft beiges dominates the palette, evoking a sense of calm and enhancing the contemplative mood. The brushstrokes are soft and deliberate, giving the painting a soothing quality.

The painting is housed in a complementary slim gilt frame. There is a very tiny area of paint loss to the figure’s face, as shown in close up. Otherwise it is in very good condition overall.

Size: 58 x 84 cm (including frame)

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Robert

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A confidently executed and emotive mid-century abstract portrait, painted in oil onto canvas.

Abstract in nature, the features of a face have been fragmented and simplified into geometric shapes and blocks of colour, with overlapping planes that distort the natural proportions.

The artist has used a restrained colour palette with shades of yellow, beige, brown, and black. The occasional interplay of black adds structure and contrast.

The brushstrokes are expressive and textured, with a visible, gestural quality that contributes to the painting’s boldness.

This oil on canvas is housed in a complementary wood frame. Both painting and frame are in excellent vintage condition.

Size: 35.5 x 24.5 cm (including frame)

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