John Meyer, 1942 | Narrative painter

John Meyer was born in Bloemfontein South Africa. He has exhibited extensively in South African and abroad specialising in landscapes and portraits (including portraits of Nobel laureates Nelson Mandela🎨 and FW De Klerk and concert pianist Vladimir Horowitz) in a photo-realist style.

Alfons Walde | Expressionist painter

Alfons Walde (1891-1958) was an Austrian artist and architect.

Walde is known best for his winter landscapes and farming images, especially skiing and sporting scenes, painted in tempera or impastoed oil paint.

Many of his paintings can be seen in the Museum gallery in Kitzbühel.

Oleg Supereco, 1974 | Symbolist / Renaissance style painter

Russian painter🎨 Oleg Supereco was born in Moscow. After finishing art school, Oleg enrolled in the Academy of Fine Arts in Moscow.

It was there that he met a pivotal figure in his artistic life; Ilya Glazunov, present rector of the Academy and one of the most important contemporary Russian painters🎨.

Tamara de Lempicka | Still Life

In pioneering her own distinct style, Tamara de Lempicka (1898-1980) absorbed a variety of elements from the avant-garde movements of her time - the geometric aesthetic and fragmented perspective of Cubism, the vibrant color palette of the Fauves, the proportionality of Neo-Classicism, the dynamic lines of the Futurists, the dream-like spatial logic of Surrealism and the razor-sharp draftsmanship and hyper-realism of the Neue Sachlichkeits in central Europe-blending these styles and influences with her love of the Italian Old Masters to extraordinary effect.

Henry Pether (1828-1865) | Moonlight painter

Henry Pether was an British🎨 landscape painter, the son of Abraham Pether🎨 (1756-1812) and brother of Sebastian Pether (1790-1844).

All were know for their skill in portraying moonlit scenes.

His father Abraham Pether🎨 established a reputation as a specialist painter of moonlight landscapes, influenced by the earlier Dutch masters🎨 and he is often referred to as ‘Moonlight Pether’.