0
8,153  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY • 36  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
Sorted by
Per page
DEALER LOGIN
Selling Antiques Logo
0
Saved
Home
Return
Dealer Login
500+ Shops
Dealers
Newly Added
0
Saved
Sort Order
Latest
Price Low
Price High
sellingantiques.co.uk
ID #SA1205377
FOR SALE
£3,500
Email
Save
Oil Painting by Cecil Rochfort D'oyly-john British, 1906-1993 Also Known as Doyly John
Gerald Neville Antiques
for sale €4,095     $4,445
£3,500
Gerald Neville Antiques

Gerald Neville Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Nov 2024
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    Antique experts in furniture and objects of art.
Relevant Links
Id #SA1205377
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Oil Painting by Cecil Rochfort D'oyly-john British, 1906-1993 Also Known as Doyly John

1940 - 1960
Description

One of Doyly johns better works and of a good impressive size as well. The original canvas has also been inscribed on the back by Cecil Rochfort D'Oyly-John (British, 1906-1993

The inscription on the back is the artist's hand and describes the specific location of the painting that was executed by Doyly John, being

Villefranche near Nice South of France.

The light and colours are fabulous and compared to some of his other works, this piece is certainly one of his better ones.

Measurements of canvas only

Width: 65.9cm

Height: 45.7cm

Declaration

Gerald Neville Antiques has dated this Doyly John Oil Painting to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1205377
Dealers Notes

We have over 40 years of expertise in the antiques trade and have extensive knowledge in virtually all areas from the 1600’s to the late 19th century. Shipping worldwide is offered, but we normally add this as an extra cost, so please request a shipping quote before agreeing a sale.

Description
One of Doyly johns better works and of a good impressive size as well.
“
The original canvas has also been inscribed on the back by Cecil Rochfort D'Oyly-John (British, 1906-1993.
Gerald Neville Antiques

The inscription on the back is the artist's hand and describes the specific location of the painting that was executed by Doyly John, being

fig 1. An oil painting depicting a sunlit Mediterranean architectural archway and village street scene with figures, set within a cream wood frame.
fig 1. Oil Painting by Cecil Rochfort D'oyly-john British, 1906-1993 Also Known as Doyly John

Villefranche near Nice South of France.

The light and colours are fabulous and compared to some of his other works, this piece is certainly one of his better ones.

Measurements of canvas only

Width: 65.9cm

Height: 45.7cm

Date of Manufacture

Gerald Neville Antiques has dated this Doyly John Oil Painting to the 1960s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1205377
Gerald Neville Antiques
Gerald Neville Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2024

Antique experts in furniture and objects of art.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Gerald Neville Antiques Profile Page

Relevant Links
PDF SHARE
SAVE
An oil painting depicting a sunlit Mediterranean architectural archway and village street scene with figures, set within a cream wood frame.
1 / 6
Archive I An oil painting depicting a sunlit Mediterranean architectural archway and village street scene with figures, set within a cream wood frame.

Oil painting by Cecil Rochfort D'Oyly-John British, 1906-1993 also known as Doyly john

Archive II An oil painting depicting a sunlit Mediterranean architectural archway and village street scene with figures, set within a cream wood frame. View II
Archive III An oil painting depicting a sunlit Mediterranean architectural archway and village street scene with figures, set within a cream wood frame. View III
Archive IV An oil painting depicting a sunlit Mediterranean architectural archway and village street scene with figures, set within a cream wood frame. View IV
Archive V An oil painting depicting a sunlit Mediterranean architectural archway and village street scene with figures, set within a cream wood frame. View V
Archive VI An oil painting depicting a sunlit Mediterranean architectural archway and village street scene with figures, set within a cream wood frame. View VI
Enlarged Archival View
Gerald Neville Antiques

Gerald Neville Antiques
Telephone 07597 391543
Location
East Sussex
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/wwwsellingantiquescoukgna
Verified Since Nov 2024
Items For Sale 44
Gerald Neville Antiques
Gerald Neville Antiques
Verified Since Nov 2024
View Dealer Info
Location: East Sussex, United Kingdom
Profile: sellingantiques.co.uk/wwwsellingantiquescoukgna
Verified
Nov 2024
For Sale
44
An oil painting depicting a sunlit Mediterranean architectural archway and village street scene with figures, set within a cream wood frame.
Oil painting by Cecil Rochfort D'Oyly-John British, 1906-1993 also known as Doyly john
Ref: SA1205377
An oil painting depicting a sunlit Mediterranean architectural archway and village street scene with figures, set within a cream wood frame.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Archival Detail

Strictly Vetted Dealers

Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.

Secure Transit

Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.

The Sustainable Choice

Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

FAQs

Mid-20th century British painters frequently travelled to southern Europe, creating vibrant works that captured the intense light, rustic architecture, and coastal towns of the Riviera and Italy. These works are typically distinguished by thick impasto application using palette knives, warm color palettes, and painterly architectural details.

Mid-century artists commonly applied heavy oil paints onto stretched linen canvas or rigid artist board. Technique often involved palette knives or stiff bristle brushes to create raised textures, which were then framed in painted wooden mouldings with cloth slips.

Authentic pieces generally display distinctive artist signatures near the lower corners, consistent craquelure or age marks on the paint surface, and era-appropriate canvas backing, stretchers, or framing hardware.

A mid-century oil painting works effectively as a focal point above a sideboard or console table. Grouping the piece with contemporary ceramic vases or wooden accents balances the rich texture of the artwork while anchoring the colour palette of the room.

Keep oil paintings away from direct sunlight, dampness, and high heat sources to prevent cracking or warping. Light dust can be removed gently using a dry, soft-bristle brush, while deep cleaning should strictly be conducted by a professional art conservator.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories