Contact Seller
John Nicholson Fine Art
Tel0191 3842556Please quote Antiques Atlas.
J.C. Gray – Pair of Rural Landscape, oil on Canvas
James Kyd Oil on Panel – Spinning Maid
Oil on Canvas by W.E. Evans "Highland Lassie"
Half Length Portrait of Sir Duncan MacKay
A Pair Of Still Life Paintings.
A Late 17th Century Portrait Of Victor Amadeus II.
Oil on Panel by James Kyd "Packing for Market"
Large Portrait Painting of Pope Pius IX c.1870
Antique Italian painting Ecstasy of Saint Francis
Irish Oil Painting by Denis Thornton
Oil on Canvas By James Kyd
Georgian Heraldic Coat Of Arms Coaching Panel
Non UK callers :
+44 191 3842556
Bernard Benedict Hemy - St Marys Island
St Mary's Island - Bernard Benedict Hemy.Oil on Canvas, signed, 20"x30", in original frame. A fine example of BB Hemy depicting a popular local view.
Bernard Benedict Hemy (1845 - 1913). Marine and Coastal painter in oil and watercolour. Born in Newcastle to Henry F. Hemy, brother to Charles Napier Hemy and Thomas Marie Madawaska. He lived in Australia for some two and a half years. When returning to Newcastle he studied at the School of Art in Newcastle, before leading a seafaring life whilst preparing for priesthood. Neither of these retained his interest and he returned to his love of painting. He first practised as a professional artist at North Shields in the period of 1875 -77 he sent his first works for exhibition at the Suffolk Street Gallery and the Dudley Gallery, London. He next showed his work at the exhibition of works by local painters at the Central Exchange Art Gallery, Newcastle. He also exhibited at the Berwick Club, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool and elsewhere. Represented at the Laing Art Gallery and other Art Galleries at Sunderland, South Sheilds and Bootle.
SellerJohn Nicholson Fine Art
View all stock from
John Nicholson Fine Art
@ Graham Smith Antiques,
Leadgate House,
Horsley,
Newcastle
NE15 0NT
Tel : 0191 3842556
Non UK callers : +44 191 3842556
Get directions to John Nicholson Fine Art
Bernard Benedict Hemy (1845 - 1913). Marine and Coastal painter in oil and watercolour. Born in Newcastle to Henry F. Hemy, brother to Charles Napier Hemy and Thomas Marie Madawaska. He lived in Australia for some two and a half years. When returning to Newcastle he studied at the School of Art in Newcastle, before leading a seafaring life whilst preparing for priesthood. Neither of these retained his interest and he returned to his love of painting. He first practised as a professional artist at North Shields in the period of 1875 -77 he sent his first works for exhibition at the Suffolk Street Gallery and the Dudley Gallery, London. He next showed his work at the exhibition of works by local painters at the Central Exchange Art Gallery, Newcastle. He also exhibited at the Berwick Club, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool and elsewhere. Represented at the Laing Art Gallery and other Art Galleries at Sunderland, South Sheilds and Bootle.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 6/MAY/2026. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Price to be added.
Category Antique Pictures / Engravings / Art
> Antique Oil Paintings
Period Victorian Antiques
Material Oil Painting on Canvas
Origin English
Artist Bernard Benedict Hemy
Item code as620a005
Status Sold
£1950.00 
$2652.59 
€2256.74 
$
€
Conversion rates as of 6/MAY/2026. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Price to be added.
View all stock from
John Nicholson Fine Art
@ Graham Smith Antiques,Leadgate House,
Horsley,
Newcastle
NE15 0NT
Tel : 0191 3842556
Non UK callers : +44 191 3842556
Get directions to John Nicholson Fine Art
You may also be interested in
J.C. Gray – Pair of Rural Landscape, oil on Canvas
James Kyd Oil on Panel – Spinning Maid
Oil on Canvas by W.E. Evans "Highland Lassie"
Half Length Portrait of Sir Duncan MacKay
A Pair Of Still Life Paintings.
A Late 17th Century Portrait Of Victor Amadeus II.
Oil on Panel by James Kyd "Packing for Market"
Large Portrait Painting of Pope Pius IX c.1870
Antique Italian painting Ecstasy of Saint Francis
Irish Oil Painting by Denis Thornton
Oil on Canvas By James Kyd
Georgian Heraldic Coat Of Arms Coaching Panel