Rudolf Possin, Portrait Of A Woman

Rudolf Possin, Portrait Of A WomanThis early 20th century oil painting by German artist Rudolf Possin (1861 1922) depicts an elderly woman carrying groceries. Clutching a string bag, laden with fresh fruit and vegetables, she returns home to the warmth of a hearth. Her expression is one of contentment and shes draped in a long shawl. Possin was a skilled figure painter, academy trained, and obsessed with the Dutch masters. For eight years, he travelled to Holland annually to study the

In an interview with Swedish newspaper

lemons and orange

thick fur coat and pearls by artist

‘Sea Frolic’ feels commercial and unlike his usual approach so perhaps the gallery suggested a more ‘saleable’ name

A charming late 19th-century landscape painting depicting a view from Stanwell Moor in Surrey across to Windsor Castle

Doris B Holloway was born in London to William Claude Holloway and Elisabeth Betty Holloway (nee Citroen)

he’d squirrel himself away in a reclusive fashion

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 40½” x 36½” / 103cm x 93cmYear of creation: c

Medium: Oil on canvasOverall size: 51½” x 39½” / 131cm x 100cmYear of creation: 1922Condition: Artwork presents well

horses and a leaning signpost

A lone worker continues the harvest

532 achieved for ‘A young student shows a young girl the antique collection at the National Gallery of Denmark’ at an auction in 2019 in Denmark