Portland Gallery is an
art gallery in central London, England.
Founded in 1984 by Tom Hewlett, the gallery displays modern
British and
Contemporary paintings. A particular specialization is the work of Scottish
colourists Samuel Peploe,
Francis Cadell,
George Leslie Hunter
George Leslie Hunter (7 August 1877 – 7 December 1931) was a Scottish painter, regarded as one of the four artists of the Scottish Colourists group of painters. Christened simply George Hunter, he adopted the name Leslie in San Francisco, a ...
, and
John Duncan Fergusson, and their immediate followers, including
Anne Redpath and John Maclauchlan Milne. The gallery also hosts the
estate
Estate or The Estate may refer to:
Law
* Estate (law), a term in common law for a person's property, entitlements and obligations
* Estates of the realm, a broad social category in the histories of certain countries.
** The Estates, representat ...
collections of Cadell, Maclauchlan Milne, and
Edward Seago
Edward Brian Seago, RBA, ARWS, RWS (31 March 1910 – 19 January 1974) was an English artist who painted in both oils and watercolours.
Early life
The son of a coal merchant, Seago was born in Norwich and attended Norwich School. He was a se ...
.
Among
contemporary painters and sculptors, the gallery has displayed works by Archie Forrest, Gary Bunt, Paul Rafferty,
Nicholas Hely Hutchinson, Gordon Mitchell, Oliver Akers Douglas, and David Spiller.
The gallery exhibits at the
London Art Fair.
It is located at 3 Bennet Street in London, close to
The Ritz Hotel.
References
External links
Portland Gallery website'The Missing Colourist'
1984 establishments in England
Art galleries established in 1984
Art galleries in London
Contemporary art galleries in London
Buildings and structures in the City of Westminster
Tourist attractions in the City of Westminster
British art
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