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"The Fisherman's dream" by David Aldus (now sold 26/3/11)
£150.00
BEAUTIFUL OIL PAINTING "Fisherman's Dream". BY THE FABULOUS ARTIST DAVID ALDUS. This lovely painting (A series of two) of a fisherman on a peaceful lake in Wales...... But then look again!!!
From the rocks to the left of the fisherman a strange face looks out! A Land spirit or Caractacus/Caradog of Welsh legend. Caractacus led the revolts across Britain against the Roman Invasions. Most of South East England was lost to Rome after his defeats. When he escaped to Yorkshire, then the land of the Brigantes tribe, he was tricked and famously handed over to the Roman Emperor Claudius in chains!
Highest price received for one of his paintings is £14,000. "Lot's Wife" Absolute investment opportunity! ) Measurements height 16 inches by 20 inches. Oil on Canvas ..............
Ref only;Wikipedia; david aldus davidaldus.comDavid Aldus the artist has exhibited with the Royal Society of British Artists ( R.B.A ); the Royal Institute of Oils (R.O.I); and the Royal Society of Marine Artists (R.S.M.A) He has been nominated twice as a finalist in the Garrick/Milne prize exhibition held at Christies LONDON. His work has been selected for the Discerning Eye Exhibition by Art Critic, Edward Lucie Smith, where all his work was sold. He also sold all his work at the Lambeth Palace when exhibiting under the auspices of the Royal Society of Marine Artists. Highest price received for one of his paintings is £14,000. "Lot's wife" see davidaldus.com . This painting was the same size as Turner's Hannibal crossing the Alps 5 foot by 8 foot. David Aldus also sold "A tribute to the people of Malta" that sold for £10,000. The same painting was the subject of a congratulatory letter from Queen Elizabeth II. Lord Lewin, Admiral of the Fleet also sent a letter of congratulations.He has held one or two-man shows at Knightsbridge; South Kensington; Windsor and numerous other venues. He has exhibited in Westminster Central Hall; Royal Festival Hall;Birmingham's Royal British Artists exhibition;Victoria Art Gallery, Bath; Rooksmoor Gallery, Bath; London Guildhall; Mann Island, Liverpool; Christies, the London Auction House, etc. GUARANTEED TO BE 100% ORIGINAL AND GENUINE WITH C.O.A.
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