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Ray Fawcett - Wetherby (1967); original in oils on canvas.
29/05/2026

Ray Fawcett - Wetherby (1967); original in oils on canvas.

28/05/2026

Pablo Picasso’s Le Banderillas, in fine linocut print of 1962. Produced during Picasso’s lifetime and overseen by him. The original linocuts were pressed following Picasso’s own reduction technique. Together with Galerie Leiris, Picasso had agreed to publish the first portfolio of those originals at 42% of the size. This 1962 first edition therefore became scarce due a much superior quality to the reprint editions which followed in later years

25/05/2026

In Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear, Van Gogh deliberately altered the formal geometry of Satō Torakiyo’s woodblock print rather than copying it passively. While the original geiko figures spanned across the entire sheet, Van Gogh actively compressed, cropped, and shifted the print's composition to the right edge of his canvas. This precise structural manipulation allowed him to accommodate the massive central mass of his own head, coat, and bandage. By repositioning these geikos, he created a calculated, geometric counterweight that balanced the heavy forms on the left, ensuring a harmonious and stable composition

24/05/2026

There is an idea in art which suggests that when we encounter real works of art, it isn’t us who observes the artwork, but the artwork who observes us. This is the feeling one may experience inside a gallery. Visit us and explore our collection of rare prints, multiples and originals. Discover the art that matters

This is some piece!
23/05/2026

This is some piece!

23/05/2026

“Ceramiques” captures Pablo Picasso’s masterful ability to transform traditional, utilitarian functional forms into vibrant, modern sculptures. Following his move to the south of France in the post-war era, Picasso became deeply captivated by the expressive possibilities of clay, collaborating closely with Suzanne and Georges Ramié at the renowned pottery workshop in Vallauris

22/05/2026

Ray Fawcett (1934-1994) was accomplished in the era of British modernism and contemporary art. As such he developed an abstract style which shared context with contemporaries like Asger Jorn, Corneille and Ben Nicholson. No part of his picture is more important than any other, in comparison to his earlier style, which often tallied with the instinctive movement of the eye, vertically from the bottom

Ray Fawcett - Wetherby; large oil on canvas of 1967.
22/05/2026

Ray Fawcett - Wetherby; large oil on canvas of 1967.

Explore the works that matter at Canon & Rare
21/05/2026

Explore the works that matter at Canon & Rare

Pablo Picasso’s famous Catalan cap.
20/05/2026

Pablo Picasso’s famous Catalan cap.

20/05/2026

C. S. Lewis gave book vouchers to his godson, Lawrence Harwood, every Christmas, instead of books. Jokingly he would tell Harwood's mother that he was in no way qualified to advise his godson on literature, and so that he could make his own choice. Explore this and more extraordinary discoveries with us at Canon & Rare

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