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Charles McCall 1907-89 Oil Portrait Lady Barrister
Large Oil Portrait Painting Titled Legal Council for the Prosecution by Listed Artist Charles McCall.
ABOUT THE ARTIST
CHARLES McCALL was born in Edinburgh on 24 February 1907, son of William McCall.
Educated at Broughton School in Edinburgh and in 1933 won a scholarship at the Edinburgh College of Art, where he studied under David MacBeth Sutherland (1883-1973) and Samuel John Peploe (1871-1935).
With a travelling scholarship 1937-1938, McCall continued studies at the Académie Colarossi in Paris under Othon Friesz (1879-1949) and in Spain after which he returned to England.
In 1938 he had the distinction of being made a Fellow of Edinburgh College of Art at the age of 31 and in 1939 was living at 'Armigers', Offton, near Ipswich, the home of the Benner family who were teachers, also living there was artist designer Elisabeth Helene Luise Boedecker [Freeman] (27 June 1902-25 April 1994). He married Eloise Jerwood (5 December 1916-30 December 2003).
McCall began exhibiting work at the Royal Academy and with the London Group also having solo shows at Manchester, Dublin in 1951, New York in 1955, and at Montreal and Winnipeg when his address was 48 Tite Street, Chelsea, London.
Elected a member of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters 1950 and New English Art Club in 1957 where he also exhibited.
His work is represented in :
The Paisley Art Gallery,
York Museum
Government Art Collection, City of London Corporation
Maidstone Museum
Usher Gallery and City of Edinburgh Collection
His wife 'Mitzi' McCall wrote 'Interior with Figure: Life and Painting of Charles McCall, her husband’s work and their life together'.
He died at 1a Caroline Terrace, Westminster, London S.W. 1, on 3 October 1989.
SITTER
Large oil study on canvas of this learned lady who is wearing fine day clothes and a single set of pearls. There is a lyre shaped brooch on her dress suggesting she is possibly interested in music or it may be complimenting her green silk scarf suggesting she may be Irish.
A pleasing portrait which would hang well in chambers.
FRAME
Presented within the original wooden gilt frame with replacement cream slip
FRAMED MEASUREMENTS
Height :31.25 Inches ( 79.2 cm )
Width : 27.25 Inches ( 69 cm )
Image only: H61.4cm L50.8cm
CONDITION
As found in untouched state, colourful work full of character and charm with wear to frame and painted surface consistent with age and in respectable order ready to hang.
SIGNATURE: Lower Right Corner
DELIVERY
United Kingdom Next Day Tracked £50
Worldwide :EU £100 / USA & Asia £175
TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES: 07547 617528
Quote Stock Ref: CLC/061
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Tel : 07547 617528
Non UK callers : +44 7547 617528
ABOUT THE ARTIST
CHARLES McCALL was born in Edinburgh on 24 February 1907, son of William McCall.
Educated at Broughton School in Edinburgh and in 1933 won a scholarship at the Edinburgh College of Art, where he studied under David MacBeth Sutherland (1883-1973) and Samuel John Peploe (1871-1935).
With a travelling scholarship 1937-1938, McCall continued studies at the Académie Colarossi in Paris under Othon Friesz (1879-1949) and in Spain after which he returned to England.
In 1938 he had the distinction of being made a Fellow of Edinburgh College of Art at the age of 31 and in 1939 was living at 'Armigers', Offton, near Ipswich, the home of the Benner family who were teachers, also living there was artist designer Elisabeth Helene Luise Boedecker [Freeman] (27 June 1902-25 April 1994). He married Eloise Jerwood (5 December 1916-30 December 2003).
McCall began exhibiting work at the Royal Academy and with the London Group also having solo shows at Manchester, Dublin in 1951, New York in 1955, and at Montreal and Winnipeg when his address was 48 Tite Street, Chelsea, London.
Elected a member of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters 1950 and New English Art Club in 1957 where he also exhibited.
His work is represented in :
The Paisley Art Gallery,
York Museum
Government Art Collection, City of London Corporation
Maidstone Museum
Usher Gallery and City of Edinburgh Collection
His wife 'Mitzi' McCall wrote 'Interior with Figure: Life and Painting of Charles McCall, her husband’s work and their life together'.
He died at 1a Caroline Terrace, Westminster, London S.W. 1, on 3 October 1989.
SITTER
Large oil study on canvas of this learned lady who is wearing fine day clothes and a single set of pearls. There is a lyre shaped brooch on her dress suggesting she is possibly interested in music or it may be complimenting her green silk scarf suggesting she may be Irish.
A pleasing portrait which would hang well in chambers.
FRAME
Presented within the original wooden gilt frame with replacement cream slip
FRAMED MEASUREMENTS
Height :31.25 Inches ( 79.2 cm )
Width : 27.25 Inches ( 69 cm )
Image only: H61.4cm L50.8cm
CONDITION
As found in untouched state, colourful work full of character and charm with wear to frame and painted surface consistent with age and in respectable order ready to hang.
SIGNATURE: Lower Right Corner
DELIVERY
United Kingdom Next Day Tracked £50
Worldwide :EU £100 / USA & Asia £175
TELEPHONE ENQUIRIES: 07547 617528
Quote Stock Ref: CLC/061
Price
The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 16/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Delivery Uk Next Day Tracked £50 / Worldwide EU £100 / USA & Asia £175
DimensionsFRAMED MEASUREMENTS
Height :31.25 Inches ( 79.2 cm )
Width : 27.25 Inches ( 69 cm )
Date 1950’s
1950s Antiques Material Oil Painting on Canvas
Origin British
Artist Charles James McCall
Condition Good order commensurate with age, frame gilt wear and a little distressed.
Item code as970a087 / CLC/061
Status For Sale
£999.00 
$1265.53
€1164.23
$1265.53
€1164.23
Conversion rates as of 16/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Delivery Uk Next Day Tracked £50 / Worldwide EU £100 / USA & Asia £175
Shipping information
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Shipping costs are charged based on the particular service used [ either next day express or economy ] and Size / Weight of item.
Delivery by private courier within the UK Mainland will be used for very large paintings and is charged at a flat rate of £80 for paintings only [ allow 7-14 days delivery time ]
International Delivery Quotes Worldwide are available on request by providing your full name and address together with a postal / area code and a contact number.
Returns are accepted within 14 days of receipt if the item is found to have been misdescribed and the purchaser may be liable for the return costs subject to reasons for return.
Returns authorisation should be requested by sending an e-mail before posting.
Once we receive the item in good order as supplied not withstanding notified transit damage, we will return payment using the same payment method.
Shipping costs are charged based on the particular service used [ either next day express or economy ] and Size / Weight of item.
Delivery by private courier within the UK Mainland will be used for very large paintings and is charged at a flat rate of £80 for paintings only [ allow 7-14 days delivery time ]
International Delivery Quotes Worldwide are available on request by providing your full name and address together with a postal / area code and a contact number.
Returns are accepted within 14 days of receipt if the item is found to have been misdescribed and the purchaser may be liable for the return costs subject to reasons for return.
Returns authorisation should be requested by sending an e-mail before posting.
Once we receive the item in good order as supplied not withstanding notified transit damage, we will return payment using the same payment method.
Terms and conditions
Payment is required within 3 calendar days of the sale being agreed.International transfers are required within 5 days of point of sale.
If payment is not received within this time, Historic Antique Paintings reserves the right to consider selling the item to another customer at its discretion [ unless a longer payment time has been pre-agreed ] and will provide written notice by email before voiding any existing sales agreement.
Payment is preferred by Bankers Transfer or alternatively you are welcome to make payment using Pay-Pal, by Debit / Credit Card or by posting a UK Sterling Cheque drawn on a UK Bank or Building Society [ note goods will only be released once the cheque payment is fully cleared / normally within 3 weekdays or 5 days should a weekend be included.
If payment is not received within this time, Historic Antique Paintings reserves the right to consider selling the item to another customer at its discretion [ unless a longer payment time has been pre-agreed ] and will provide written notice by email before voiding any existing sales agreement.
Payment is preferred by Bankers Transfer or alternatively you are welcome to make payment using Pay-Pal, by Debit / Credit Card or by posting a UK Sterling Cheque drawn on a UK Bank or Building Society [ note goods will only be released once the cheque payment is fully cleared / normally within 3 weekdays or 5 days should a weekend be included.
View all stock from
Historic Antique Paintings
Private dealerBy appointment only
East Midlands
Leicestershire
Tel : 07547 617528
Non UK callers : +44 7547 617528
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