{"product_id":"brian-vale-oil-painting-portrait-of-dave-1966-possible-hockney-interest","title":"Brian Vale Oil Painting Portrait Of Dave 1966","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOriginal oil painting by Brian Vale titled Portrait of Dave, a striking mid-century expressionist portrait dating to 1966. Executed with bold impasto and palette knife techniques, the work displays strong texture, confident brushwork and excellent visual presence.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe reverse retains the original exhibition label identifying the work as Portrait of Dave by Brian Vale. Some viewers may note a resemblance to a young David Hockney; however, the sitter is not identified as David Hockney and the painting is being sold as titled by the artist.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAn eye-catching and highly decorative original artwork, ideal for collectors of British modern art, expressionist portraiture and mid-century interiors.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eItem Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e• Artist: Brian Vale\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e • Title: Portrait Of Dave \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e • Date: 1966 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e • Medium: Original Oil On Board \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e • Style: British Expressionist \/ Impasto \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e • Signed: Yes, lower left \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e • Subject: Male Portrait \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e • Colours: Ochre, cream, brown, black and pink tones \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e • Origin: United Kingdom \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e• Painting: 61 cm x 45.5 cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e • Frame: 70.5 cm x 56 cm \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe painting is in good vintage condition with strong colours and substantial textured paint throughout.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe frame is heavily worn and tired with surface wear, scuffs, paint loss and signs of previous repairs. Most buyers would likely choose to reframe the artwork and the painting would benefit greatly from professional reframing.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePlease study all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dusted and Discovered","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53633696137563,"sku":null,"price":349.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1021\/8035\/6443\/files\/10_10d50a4a-a129-41ab-b8c0-ec9a4173593c.jpg?v=1784668085","url":"https:\/\/dustedanddiscovered.com\/products\/brian-vale-oil-painting-portrait-of-dave-1966-possible-hockney-interest","provider":"Dusted and Discovered","version":"1.0","type":"link"}