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Portrait by Henri Charles Jonas 1930s
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Portrait by Henri Charles Jonas 1930s

1920 - 1940
Sold 17 February 2026 · Colin Brand Antiques
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Portrait of a haloed religious figure signed and dated 1934 by Henri Charles Jonas (1878-1944). Oil on board. Not glazed.

Jonas was a Dutch artist who spent a great deal of his life in mental institutions.

It is believed that Dr F Havermans, Medical Director and Head Psychiatrist received this from him as a gift during Jonas’s treatment with him.

Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Vintage Oil Painting to the 1930s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
26.5cm (10.43")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1119596
Dealers Internal Reference
1799
Dealers Notes

Colin Brand Antiques Est. 1984

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Portrait of a haloed religious figure signed and dated 1934 by Henri Charles Jonas (1878-1944). Oil on board. Not glazed.

Jonas was a Dutch artist who spent a great deal of his life in mental institutions.

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It is believed that Dr F Havermans, Medical Director and Head Psychiatrist received this from him as a gift during Jonas’s treatment with him.
Colin Brand Antiques
Date of Manufacture

Colin Brand Antiques has dated this Vintage Oil Painting to the 1930s.

Height
26.5cm (10.43")
Width
24cm (9.45")
Depth
2cm (0.79")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1119596
Dealers Internal Ref
1799
Colin Brand Antiques
Colin Brand Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2014

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An expressive oil painting on canvas depicting a childs face in thick brushstrokes, set inside an antique gilded wooden frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An expressive oil painting on canvas depicting a childs face in thick brushstrokes, set inside an antique gilded wooden frame. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Portrait by Henri Charles Jonas 1930s

Archive II An expressive oil painting on canvas depicting a childs face in thick brushstrokes, set inside an antique gilded wooden frame. View II
Archive III An expressive oil painting on canvas depicting a childs face in thick brushstrokes, set inside an antique gilded wooden frame. View III
Archive IV An expressive oil painting on canvas depicting a childs face in thick brushstrokes, set inside an antique gilded wooden frame. View IV
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Colin Brand Antiques

Colin Brand Antiques
Telephone 07786 922 409
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Stow on the Wold
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
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Verified Since Apr 2014
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An expressive oil painting on canvas depicting a childs face in thick brushstrokes, set inside an antique gilded wooden frame.
Portrait by Henri Charles Jonas 1930s
Ref: SA1119596
An expressive oil painting on canvas depicting a childs face in thick brushstrokes, set inside an antique gilded wooden frame.
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  • ObjectPainting
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleExpressionist
  • MaterialCanvas, Oil Paint, Gilt Wood
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsImpasto brushwork, Expressive features, Gilded wooden frame
  • SizeH 26.5 cm (10 in) x W 24 cm (9 in) x D 2 cm (1 in)

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Expressionist portraiture from the 1930s prioritises emotional experience over physical accuracy, often featuring visible brushwork and a moody palette.

Artworks from this period typically consist of oil paint applied to stretched canvas or wooden panels, housed within gilded wood frames.

Authenticity is assessed through canvas ageing, pigment analysis, artist signatures, and the construction methods of the accompanying period frame.

Pairing a moody antique portrait with minimalist decor creates a striking focal point that bridges traditional and modern aesthetics.

Keep paintings away from direct sunlight and high humidity, and consult a professional conservator for periodic cleaning and varnish maintenance.
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