John JG Blundell, Study Of Man In Profile

John JG Blundell, Study Of Man In ProfileThis mid 20th century oil painting by English artist John JG Blundell (1927 2016) depicts a middle aged man in profile. Every now and then we discover a special piece by an unknown artist thats apparently dropped off the map entirely, despite the evident quality of their work. This is one of those occasions. When we acquired this characterful portrait, it was simply described as having a monogram of JB. But following our research, we discovered the

Signed and held within a 20th-century gilt frame

"Instead of copying the touches of those great masters

Once again

fishermen and bridge

Little is known about this busy entrepreneur aside from occasional newspaper reports

Poised seated

His imagination conjuring the sensual vision of a naked woman

artists flocked to this majestic river to capture its alluring charms

This charming mid-20th-century oil painting by Swedish artist Gösta Sundvall (1900-1957) depicts two gentlemen resting on a sunlit back street in Cadaqués

The early 1900s were known for their lavish excesses

fell on hard times and

This charming late 19th-century painting by British artist Robert John Hammond (act