Collection: Portraits & Figures

Michael McVeigh - I Am Getting Younger Everyday A richly detailed sepia etching by the Scottish artist Michael McVeigh (b.1957), depicting a group of traditional musicians...

Michael McVeigh - Royal Highland Show, Ingliston, 1987 A wonderfully detailed colour lithograph by the Scottish artist Michael McVeigh (b.1957), depicting the heavy-horse section of the...

Joseph Donald Henderson (1925–2008) - Great Western Road, Glasgow An evocative oil on canvas by the Scottish artist Joseph Donald Henderson, signed J. D. Henderson lower...

19th Century Nautical Oil Painting – Figure with Telescope, Oil on Panel Original 19th-century oil on panel depicting a lookout figure standing on a ship’s deck...

Alan Alexander – Ginger Cat on Patterned Rug, Oil on Canvas Original oil on canvas by the Edinburgh artist Alan Alexander, depicting a ginger cat stretched...

Early 19th Century Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman in Blue Coat, c.1810 Early 19th-century portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a blue coat and white cravat,...

Dean Wolstenholme the Younger (British 1798–1882) - Hunting Scene Oil Painting Signed Original 19th-century oil on board by Dean Wolstenholme the Younger, depicting a mounted huntsman...

William Shirriffs – Partridge in a Pear Tree, 1966 – Gouache Painting A charming and highly decorative mid-century gouache by William Shirriffs, signed and dated 1966....

After Charles Hunt – Grand Stand, Goodwood (Coming in for the Gold Cup 1838) A striking large-scale colour print after Charles Hunt’s celebrated racing subject, depicting...

Herman Frederik Funch (Danish 1841–1919) – Kvik, Hunting Dog, Oil on Canvas, 1889 Original oil on canvas by the Danish painter Herman Frederik Funch (1841–1919), depicting...

Diderot & d’Alembert’s Encyclopédie — Art d’Ecrire (The Art of Writing), Plate 2, Original 18th-Century Engraving, c.1763, Framed An original 18th-century copperplate engraving on laid paper...

Thomas Hamilton Crawford – The Sign Painter, Signed Hand-Coloured Mezzotint after Meissonier, Framed A fine early 20th-century hand-coloured mezzotint engraving by Thomas Hamilton Crawford (1860–1948), after...

Sydney Ernest Wilson after Jean-Baptiste Greuze – Throwing a Kiss (Le Baiser Envoyé), Coloured Mezzotint Engraving, Published c.1923, Framed A coloured mezzotint engraving by Sydney Ernest...

Portrait of R. J. Brooks – Antique Oil Painting on Canvas, English School A characterful mid-19th century portrait depicting R. J. Brooks in formal black coat...

Mid-Century Male Portrait, Oil on Board in Deep Ebonised Frame An original mid-century oil on board depicting a young man in bust-length view, painted with a...