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J V C Anthony (British, 20th Century)
St. John's College, Cambridge
Watercolour 55 x 37 cm (21.5 x 14.5 in.) Anthony exhibited with the Society of Marine Artists and painted a number of views of Cambridge. Click here to see other works by him. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Tony Broderick
Trinity College, Cambridge, Hall from exterior
Conte drawing 37x47cm If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
James Greig (1861-1941)
Magdalen College, Oxford
Watercolour 28 x 38.5cm (11 x 15 in.) Greig was born in Arbroath, moving in 1891 to London to study art and furthering his education in Paris between 1895 and 1896. Returning to London he produced magazine illustrations for publications such as Punch and The Sketch in black and white. He was art critic for the Morning Post, showing his skills at writing as an historian, also editing the diaries of the landscape painter Joseph Farington (1747-1821) and publishing articles on Gainsborough and Raeburn. Elected Member of the Royal Society of British Artists in 1898 he was renowned for his colourful landscapes of the middle east and his views of Oxford. He also designed posters for Union Castle Line and P&O. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
William Matthison (1853-1926)
Christ Church Oxford Staircase
Watercolour 38 x 25 cm Matthison was born near Birmingham and attended King Edward’s School in the city. He learned drawing at the Birmingham Central School of Art and then became a pupil of Birmingham artist Edward Watson. He became a professional artist in 1875 and moved to Oxfordshire a few years after; this was where he had the opportunity to produce many of the Oxford views for which he is known today. In 1902 he moved to Park Town in Oxford and was commissioned by Robert Peel to paint more than seventy views of the University of Oxford, which were subsequently made into postcards. Priced at seven for a shilling, they were only available from E Cross of Pembroke Street (a long-since closed business). Raphael Tuck & Sons also commissioned him to produce postcard scenes of Cambridge. Matthison’s views of Oxford were later printed in Fifty Watercolour Drawings of Oxford, published in 1912 by Alden & Co. Click here for other works by the artist. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Alfred Richard Blundell (1883 - 1968)
The Wren Library, Trinity College, Cambridge
Etching 15 x 25 cm Signed, titled and inscribed 'to C A Walsh 1952' in pencil. Trinity's magnificent Wren Library was designed by Christopher Wren in 1676 and completed in 1695. Here, the artist captures the library's imposing architectural symmetry. Alfred Blundell was a painter, printmaker and glass engraver who studied at the Slade School of Fine Art. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge holds several of his pictures. Condition: generally very good; old tape reside to very corners. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Click here for other views of Trinity College, Cambridge. -
William Matthison (1853-1926)
Trinity Front Quad with Exeter College Chapel, Oxford
Watercolour 36.5 x 26cm Matthison was born near Birmingham and attended King Edward’s School in the city. He learned drawing at the Birmingham Central School of Art and then became a pupil of Birmingham artist Edward Watson. He became a professional artist in 1875 and moved to Oxfordshire a few years after; this was where he had the opportunity to produce many of the Oxford views for which he is known today. In 1902 he moved to Park Town in Oxford and was commissioned by Robert Peel to paint more than seventy views of the University of Oxford, which were subsequently made into postcards. Priced at seven for a shilling, they were only available from E Cross of Pembroke Street (a long-since closed business). Raphael Tuck & Sons also commissioned him to produce postcard scenes of Cambridge. Matthison’s views of Oxford were later printed in Fifty Watercolour Drawings of Oxford, published in 1912 by Alden & Co. Click here for other works by the artist. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
M. Oliver Rae (1868-1956)
Wadham College, Oxford
Etching Click here for biographical details and other pictures by the artist. 11x8cm If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Philip Pimlott
Gate of Honour, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Etching 17x10.5cm If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Good. -
M. Oliver Rae (1868-1956)
Christ's College, Cambridge
Etching 11x8cm Click here for biographical details and other pictures by the artist. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
J V C Anthony
Wren Library, Trinity College, Cambridge
Watercolour and ink 39x49cm Anthony exhibited with the Society of Marine Artists and painted a number of views of Cambridge. Click here to see other works by him. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Reginald Hallward Grapevine Altar Cloth Design
Reginald Hallward Grapevine Altar Cloth Design Watercolour and pencil Click here for biographical details and other works by the artist. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Violet Hilda Drummond
The Tower of London
Watercolour 33 x 42 cm An evocative view of the Thames and The Tower in Drummond's distinctive style. Provenance: The Arthur Andersen Collection, The Deloitte Collection. Click here for other works by the artist and biographical details. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
David Loggan (1634-1692)
Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
Engraving Published 1690 34x45cm For biographical details and other works by the artist please click here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
David Loggan (1634-1692)
King's College, Cambridge Chapel West Front
Engraving Published 1690 45x35cm For biographical details and other works by the artist please click here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
David Loggan (1634-1692)
King's College, Cambridge Chapel South Front
Engraving Published 1690 40x55cm For biographical details and other works by the artist please click here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
David Loggan (1634-1692)
Magdalene College, Cambridge
Engraving Published 1690 39x42cm For biographical details and other works by the artist please click here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
David Loggan (1634-1692)
St Catharine's College, Cambridge
Engraving Published 1690 35x51cm For biographical details and other works by the artist please click here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
David Loggan (1634-1692)
Clare College, Cambridge
Engraving Originally published 1690, this is a slightly later edition, by Henry Overton, shortly after 1700. 35x51cm For biographical details and other works by the artist please click here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Clifford Ellis (1907-1985)
Coming of the Ice Age I
Watercolour 16x25cm For the artist's biographical details and to see the other three designs from this series available for sale please click here. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
William Matthison (1853-1926)
Oriel Street, Oxford and St. Mary's Church
Watercolour 26 x 17 cm Matthison was born near Birmingham and attended King Edward’s School in the city. He learned drawing at the Birmingham Central School of Art and then became a pupil of Birmingham artist Edward Watson. He became a professional artist in 1875 and moved to Oxfordshire a few years after; this was where he had the opportunity to produce many of the Oxford views for which he is known today. In 1902 he moved to Park Town in Oxford and was commissioned by Robert Peel to paint more than seventy views of the University of Oxford, which were subsequently made into postcards. Priced at seven for a shilling, they were only available from E Cross of Pembroke Street (a long-since closed business). Raphael Tuck & Sons also commissioned him to produce postcard scenes of Cambridge. Matthison’s views of Oxford were later printed in Fifty Watercolour Drawings of Oxford, published in 1912 by Alden & Co. Click here for other works by the artist. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
William Matthison (1853-1926)
Exeter and Balliol from the Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford
Watercolour 26 x 17 cm Matthison was born near Birmingham and attended King Edward’s School in the city. He learned drawing at the Birmingham Central School of Art and then became a pupil of Birmingham artist Edward Watson. He became a professional artist in 1875 and moved to Oxfordshire a few years after; this was where he had the opportunity to produce many of the Oxford views for which he is known today. In 1902 he moved to Park Town in Oxford and was commissioned by Robert Peel to paint more than seventy views of the University of Oxford, which were subsequently made into postcards. Priced at seven for a shilling, they were only available from E Cross of Pembroke Street (a long-since closed business). Raphael Tuck & Sons also commissioned him to produce postcard scenes of Cambridge. Matthison’s views of Oxford were later printed in Fifty Watercolour Drawings of Oxford, published in 1912 by Alden & Co. Click here for other works by the artist. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
William Matthison (1853-1926)
The Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford
Watercolour 18 x 28 cm Matthison was born near Birmingham and attended King Edward's School in the city. He learned drawing at the Birmingham Central School of Art and then became a pupil of Birmingham artist Edward Watson. He became a professional artist in 1875 and moved to Oxfordshire a few years after; this was where he had the opportunity to produce many of the Oxford views for which he is known today. In 1902 he moved to Park Town in Oxford and was commissioned by Robert Peel to paint more than seventy views of the University of Oxford, which were subsequently made into postcards. Priced at seven for a shilling, they were only available from E Cross of Pembroke Street (a long-since closed business). Raphael Tuck & Sons also commissioned him to produce postcard scenes of Cambridge. Matthison's views of Oxford were later printed in Fifty Watercolour Drawings of Oxford, published in 1912 by Alden & Co. Click here for other works by the artist. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
William Matthison (1853-1926)
All Saints Church and Carfax in the Evening, Oxford
Watercolour 25 x 17 cm Matthison was born near Birmingham and attended King Edward's School in the city. He learned drawing at the Birmingham Central School of Art and then became a pupil of Birmingham artist Edward Watson. He became a professional artist in 1875 and moved to Oxfordshire a few years after; this was where he had the opportunity to produce many of the Oxford views for which he is known today. In 1902 he moved to Park Town in Oxford and was commissioned by Robert Peel to paint more than seventy views of the University of Oxford, which were subsequently made into postcards. Priced at seven for a shilling, they were only available from E Cross of Pembroke Street (a long-since closed business). Raphael Tuck & Sons also commissioned him to produce postcard scenes of Cambridge. Matthison's views of Oxford were later printed in Fifty Watercolour Drawings of Oxford, published in 1912 by Alden & Co. Click here for other works by the artist. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Samuel & Nathaniel Buck
Byland Abbey, Yorkshire
Engraving 37x19cm, c. 1770 "Byland Abbey is an interesting ruin about five miles from Helmsley. It was a fine specimen of ecclesiastical architecture, founded by the monks of Furness, who were driven from their establishment in Lancashire during an incursion of the Scots. When the abbey was dissolved in 1540 its revenues amounted to 238l. 9s. 4d." (Source: The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge 25 June 1836.) -
Wolverhampton School of Practical Art
Wolverhampton School of Practical Art Published for London Illustrated News (25 June 1853) 17.5x29cm Watercolour If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Anonymous
Oxford Wings for Victory Poster Design IV
c.1943 Gouache on paper 70 x 51 cm 89 x 68 cm including hand-finished frame, UK shipping only Click here to see other posters from this series. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
Anonymous
Oxford Wings for Victory Poster Design II
c.1943 Gouache on paper 63 x 50 cm 81x66cm including hand-finished frame, UK shipping only Click here to see other posters from this series. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. Condition: Excellent. -
Julian Otto Trevelyan, RA (1910 -1988)
Caius College II, Cambridge (1959/1962)
Signed by the artist and numbered 4/70 in pencil. The edition consisted of 70 numbered proofs and 30 artist’s proofs. 37x51cm (14.5×20 inches) This comes from Julian Trevelyan’s Cambridge Suite which consisted of 10 lithographs: Caius College, Caius College II, Christ’s College, Corpus Christi College, Downing College, Emmanuel College, Jesus College, Peterhouse, St Catharine’s College and Sidney Sussex College. The Government Art Collection has copies of several of the prints in this series. Click here for biographical details and other works by the artist. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
Julian Otto Trevelyan, RA (1910 -1988)
Peterhouse, Cambridge College (1959/1962)
Proof print aside from the edition of 70. Signed by the artist and numbered in pencil. 38 x 44 cm (15×17 in.) Framed This comes from Julian Trevelyan’s Cambridge Suite which consisted of 10 lithographs: Caius College, Caius College II, Christ’s College, Corpus Christi College, Downing College, Emmanuel College, Jesus College, Peterhouse, St Catharine’s College and Sidney Sussex College. The Government Art Collection has copies of several of the prints in this series. Click here for biographical details and other works by the artist. If you are interested email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056. -
William Logsdail (1859-1944)
St John's College Cambridge, Great Gate
Oil on board 39 x 28 cm Signed lower right. In an original 19th century gilt composition frame. Provenance: the private collection of the late Christopher Wood, a renowned dealer in Victorian art who was a member of St John’s. If you are interested, please email info@manningfineart.co.uk or call us on 07929 749056.