Part two of the Studio sale of George Sherwood Hunter will include a wide range of previously unseen works. The featured lots span his artistic career, including the last ever work he completed- “Fishermen on the Sea of Galilee”.
The sale showcases the range of his work, including landscapes, particularly in Scotland, coastal scenes, tourist works with scenes of the Carnic Alps, small town France, and the eastern Mediterranean, architectural studies, interior scenes, and portraiture.
His confident treatment of light can be seen across the sale, particularly in his lochs, seascapes, and mountainous crags. A few fine examples of in the sale provide a glimpse into his influences, with copies after Henri Regnault, Jean Joseph Benjamin Constant, and Titian, to name a few.
Largely works in oil, there can be found a few watercolours and etchings.
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Mon 23/02/2026 10am-3pm
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Lot 2 - George Sherwood Hunter - Porthaven, a country lane with figures | oil
Lot 3 - George Sherwood Hunter - Outside Paris Effect of the War 1873 near Clamart | oil
Lot 5 - George Sherwood Hunter- Fisherman in the Sea of Galilee | oil
Lot 7 - George Sherwood Hunter - Salome with the head of John the Baptist | oil
Lot 10 - George Sherwood Hunter - View of boats from a cliff top | oil
Lot 12 - George Sherwood Hunter - Sand dune with sailing ships on the horizon | oil
Lot 16 - George Sherwood Hunter - Mürren from Scheidegg, 6801ft | oil
Lot 17 - George Sherwood Hunter - Men seated on a seaside street | oil
Lot 22 - George Sherwood Hunter - Galloping horse under dark clouds, landscape | oil
Lot 25 - George Sherwood Hunter - Two French scenes: Spring and Autumn | oil
Lot 27 - George Sherwood Hunter after Jean Joseph Benjamin Constant - A Seated Arab | oil
Lot 29 - George Sherwood Hunter - An opposed pair of silver birchwood landscapes | oil
Lot 30 - George Sherwood Hunter - Discovery of a body on the beach | oil
Lot 32 - George Sherwood Hunter - A pair of landscape scenes | pastel
Lot 33 - George Sherwood Hunter - A pair of continental country scenes | watercolour
Lot 37 - George Sherwood Hunter - Street sweeper in a continental town, dawn | watercolour
Lot 38 - George Sherwood Hunter - Tide Out Near Scottish Village | oil
Lot 44 - George Sherwood Hunter - The Sea and Sails - North East Coast | oil
Lot 52 - George Sherwood Hunter - Woodland glade plus group of three | oil
Lot 53 - George Sherwood Hunter after Jules Breton - The Blessing of the Wheat | oil
Lot 55 - 19th Century English School - Portrait of a child | pencil and pastel
Lot 56 - George Sherwood Hunter - Two Venetian church exteriors | oil
Lot 57 - George Sherwood Hunter - A pair of interior scenes | watercolour
Lot 60 - George Sherwood Hunter - Portrait of a young girl in a red vest | pastel
Lot 62 - George Sherwood Hunter - Nyon (?), A Nunnery courtyard | oil
Lot 63 - George Sherwood Hunter - Portrait of Boo Boo the terrier | charcoal
Lot 64 - George Sherwood Hunter - A goatherd before the Seville skyline | oil
Lot 65 - George Sherwood Hunter - Full-length Study of a Dancer and a Tambourine | oil
Lot 68 - George Sherwood Hunter - Part Sketch of Barber of Seville | oil
Lot 69 - George Sherwood Hunter - A collection of three pictures | oil
Lot 72 - George Sherwood Hunter after Titan - The Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple | oil
Lot 75 - George Sherwood Hunter after Paolo Veronese - The Feast in the House of Levi | oil
Lot 82 - George Sherwood Hunter - Two scenes with nuns in Quimperlé | oil
Lot 87 - George Sherwood Hunter - Sunset - King's College and St. Machar | oil
Lot 89 - George Sherwood Hunter - “Church at Port Haven, 1873” | oil
Lot 90 - George Sherwood Hunter - Shrimp fishing on horseback | oil