Julia Hawkins

Salute in Midday Sun - 21st Century, Contemporary, oil

A carefully burdensome piece from the 'Torri Infiniti' of Gulio Rigoni—a mausoleum-cum-celebratory piece of architecture, lauding with classical basis, it...

A new artist with promise for Jonathan Cooper Gallery, whose Endless Series of Towers are unendingly playful and curious.

A silent art, Gulio Rigoni's intellectual technique is yet to be written about comprehensively. He is a new artist to this gallery, and emerged from Turin...

A wonderful egg-shaped tower painted in painstaking colour and creativity, by the new Italian artist Gulio Rigoni. A worthy purchase for collectors wishin...

'Gardens at Roussillon' is a captivating fusion of memories and artistic influences. This draws inspiration from enchanting trips to Provence, France, channeling the spirit of iconic...

This painting depicts the beautiful landscape of a mountain in Tuscany, Italy, captured during Tom Mabon's travels. Tom Mabon was born in 1956 in Kirkcaldy, Fife and trained at Gra...

This painting is a 20th century realist landscape depiction of a shipyard by Robert Lavin. The piece is executed in oil on board and measures 10" x 24". Robert Lavin was born in New York City. His education included Townsend Harris, a prep school in New York followed by college at City College of New York. He also attended the National Academy of Art, where he studied as a painter. Studying the social realists of the 1930’s, Lavin, a former Marine pilot, portrayed steelworkers, roughnecks and trainmen. Lavin often painted his “proletarian ballets”- as one critic called them – to illustrate magazine advertisements. The Smithsonian Institution and other museums collected Lavin’s original paintings, which portrayed the laboring subjects with dignity and integrity. Lavin also illustrated stock certificates and books. Paper Money magazine praised him as “one of the greatest vignette artists of the 20th century.” In addition to this, Lavin was for a number of years an Associate Professor of Art at City College of New York, a position he left in the mid ‘60’s in order to devote himself full time to his painting. His commissions took him around the world, from the North Sea to the coast of Africa, from the slopes of Alaska to the Sea of Japan. As part of a series for Gulf Oil, he painted the royal family of England for the opening of a new refinery in Wales. Another portrait of one of the early Americanastronauts, appeared on the cover of Time Magazine. Other major commissions during these years included Readers Digest books...

Signed lower right: W Bradford

Signed lower right: G.W. Sotter; on verso: MINER HILLARD / MILLING Co.

Oil on canvas on cardboard

MAGDALENA SPASOWICZ Studied painting under prof. Jan Cybis and graphic arts with prof. Tadeusz Kulisiewicz at the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw. She received her diploma in 1953. He...

Janusz Szpyt was born in 1960, he is a Polish painter. He graduated from the Graphic design faculty and painting from the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow. 1983 onward, he became the m...