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Philip Naviasky "Portrait of a Young Lady" Oil Painting
McTague of Harrogate
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Philip Naviasky "Portrait of a Young Lady" Oil Painting

1920 - 1940
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Philip Naviasky was born to Polish-Jewish immigrant parents in Leeds, England on 14 January 1894 and entered Leeds School of Fine Arts on a scholarship in 1907. In 1912 he became the youngest ever student accepted into the Royal Academy school in London and went on to win a Royal Exhibition award and to study at the Royal College of Art. Afterwards, he returned to Leeds, where he practiced as an artist and art teacher at Leeds College of Art. He specialised in oil portraits of women and children and atmospheric landscapes. He exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1914-54 and also at the Royal Scottish Academy, Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Royal Glasgow Institute, New English Art Club, and had several one-man shows. He also worked extensively abroad, including in France, Italy, Spain and Morocco. Philip Naviasky died in Leeds, England on 19 June 1983. His work is represented in UK collections including Bradford, Leeds, Harris and the Hepworth Wakefield.

The present painting "Portrait of a Lady" is an oil on canvas measuring 18"x 15". It is signed upper right and dated 1937. It is framed giving an overall size of 24"x 21".

Physical Dimensions
Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
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McTague of Harrogate has dated this Framed Oil Portrait Painting to the 1940s.

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Philip Naviasky was born to Polish-Jewish immigrant parents in Leeds, England on 14 January 1894 and entered Leeds School of Fine Arts on a scholarship in 1907.
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In 1912 he became the youngest ever student accepted into the Royal Academy school in London and went on to win a Royal Exhibition award and to study at the Royal College of Art.
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Afterwards, he returned to Leeds, where he practiced as an artist and art teacher at Leeds College of Art. He specialised in oil portraits of women and children and atmospheric landscapes. He exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1914-54 and also at the Royal Scottish Academy, Royal Society of Portrait Painters, Royal Glasgow Institute, New English Art Club, and had several one-man shows. He also worked extensively abroad, including in France, Italy, Spain and Morocco. Philip Naviasky died in Leeds, England on 19 June 1983. His work is represented in UK collections including Bradford, Leeds, Harris and the Hepworth Wakefield.

The present painting "Portrait of a Lady" is an oil on canvas measuring 18"x 15". It is signed upper right and dated 1937. It is framed giving an overall size of 24"x 21".

Height
62cm (24.41")
Width
53cm (20.87")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Framed Oil Portrait Painting to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1194458
McTague of Harrogate
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Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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British portraiture during the 1930s often blended traditional figurative techniques with Modernist influences, featuring expressive brushwork, simplified forms, and vibrant colour palettes.

Artists predominantly used oil paint on linen or cotton canvas stretched over wooden frames, often presented in carved wood or moulded gesso frames.

Authenticity is identified by artist signatures, period-appropriate canvas weave, visible brushstroke textures, natural paint craquelure, and wear on the frame backing.

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