Gerald Leslie Brockhurst, Una (The Young Creole)

Gerald Leslie Brockhurst, Una (The Young Creole)This exquisite early 20th century etching by Gerald Leslie Brockhurst RA (1890 1978) depicts a woman of mixed European and African parentage. Its rendered with his typical attention to detail and imbued with an advanced understanding of the human spirit. She places her left hand on her heart, perhaps in a symbolic gesture alluding to her nature. The etching relates to a painting in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, which depicts the same

The Royal Society of British Artists

This early 20th-century oil on canvas depicts an artist working within a studio environment

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 19” x 22” / 49cm x 55cmYear of creation: 1891Condition: Artwork presents well with a few minor abrasions

Richard Wilson (1713/1714–1782)

such as skulls and rotting fruit

Harald Sallberg (1895-1963) depicts an artist in his studio contemplating a large canvas

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A fine 19th-century oil on canvas depicting a picturesque wooded area with deer

A fine late 19th-century oil on canvas depicting a colonel perched over an open bureau as he examines his household bills

Her heavy eyes suggest sorrow yet I see something different

after his death

The gentleman’s name has been lost over time but he was clearly a man of means