Code: 2462
Oil painting on canvas signed Gabriel de Jongh. Gabriel Cornelis de Jongh, 1913 - 2004, a Dutch painter who resided in South Africa from 1921.
A painter of landscapes, still life, seascapes, wildlife, religious subjects and paintings inspired by classical music. Works in oil, watercolour, ink and pencil.
A graphic artist producing etchings.
STUDIES: Michaelis School of Fine Art, Slade School of Art, London; woodcarving under H V Meyerowitz in Cape Town; photo-lithography at the Cape Times; also studied under his father Marthinus (Tinus) de Jongh.
PROFILE: A war artist depicting scenes in France, England, Belgium and the Netherlands
Measuring with frame: 99.5 x 145cm
Measuring without frame: 74 x 120cm
