Works for Sale
A Renaissance Beauty
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| Artist: | WILLIAM A. BREAKSPEARE RBA, ROI (1855-1914) |
| gbp 6500.00 (Pound Sterling) | |
| oil on canvas,signed | |
| Dimensions: | 19.50cm wide 29.00cm high |
| (7.68 inches wide 11.42 inches high) | |
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| Exhibited works include:
B 15 Royal Society of Artists, Birmingham L 3 Walker Gallery, Liverpool G 6 Grovenor Gallery RA 21 Royal Academy FIN 5 Fine Art Society RSA 1 Royal Scottish Academy DOW 98 Dowedswell Galleries ROI 52 Royal Institute of Oil Painters RBA 18 Royal Society of British Artists | |
| Description: | WILLIAM A. BREAKSPEARE RBA, ROI 1855 -1914)
‘A Renaissance Beauty’ oil on canvas - signed 29 x 19cms William A. Breakspeare was a London Genre painter. A Foundation Member of the Birmingham Art Circle. Breakspeare studied in Paris where he was influenced by Thomas Couture. He was also a member of the Newlyn School in Cornwall. Breakspeare exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy from 1891 through to 1903. He was also known to exhibit at the Society of British Artists, Suffolk Street and at the Grosvenor Gallery. Elected RBA 1883, RBSA 1884 & ROI 1896 |
| Literature: | Bibl Dictionary of British Artists 1880-1940
Bibl Dictionary of Victorian Painters by Christopher Wood |
