John Nost Sartorius

Portrait Of Rooster With Adorned Feathers, Circle Of John Nost Sartorius

Portrait Of A Terrier, dated 1865 by George Armfield (1808-1893) Large 19th Century portrait of a Terrier at a rabbit hole, oil on canvas by Ge...

Portrait Of A Boxer Dog, dated 1960 John Battenberg (1936-2013) New York Abstract Painter Large 1960 American Abstract portrait of a Boxer Dog, oil o...

The Battle Of Gravelotte, 18th August 1870, 19th Century signed "H C Herba" 19th Century Franco-Prussian War scene from the Battle of Gravelotte,...

Portrait Of Corvette, A Corgi, 19th Century by K Harris (English 19th Century) Large 19th Century English portrait of Corvette A Corgi, oil on canvas by K Harris. Excellent qualit...

This artwork is framed. Jim Zasoski The Gallery Oil on Canvas 40h x 32w in 101.60h x 81.28w cm

Oil on canvas

Very well executed oil on canvas painting of a dramatic horse race by the German/American artist Johannes Schiefer. Signed lower right. Condition is excellent. Overall framed in narrow gold leaf frame that measures 21 by 19 inches. Provenance: Contemporary Masters Gallery, Madison Avenue, New York See gallery label and title verso. (Last photograph). Johannes Schiefer was born in 1896 in Alsace and attended the Düsseldorf Academy in Germany. He later moved to Paris where he began his formal art training. Schiefer lived and painted in southern France and Europe until he, his wife, and young daughter fled France for New York in 1942. In the US he continued to paint and exhibit his work at New York galleries. Later in life he was the curator of the Parrish Art Museum in Southampton, Long Island. Born in the late 19th century, Schiefer was no doubt introduced to impressionism as a young art student, and it is not all that surprising that he chose to continue to paint in a post impressionist style. However, his paintings differ from period impressionist paintings...

An oil painting of sheep painted with thick paint applied spontaneously with a palette knife on linen primed with clear gesso leaving the texture and colour of the linen on show. AD...