Retrato de Sir William Dobell

Pinturas de Sir William Dobell: As 100 mais famosas, sob o olhar de uma galeria

Atualizado em Outubro 2026 · classificado pela nossa pontuação de popularidade (pesquisas, visitas e pedidos de cada obra) · 238 obras de Sir William Dobell em nosso catálogo

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Aos olhos da galeria, a pintura mais famosa de Sir William Dobell é Still Life with Chagall Print (1933), cuja obra original está exposta no Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture, em Edimburgo. Florence (1924) e Bathers (1925) completam o trio que todos reconhecem. Dos 238 trabalhos de Sir William Dobell em nosso catálogo, a galeria apresenta abaixo as 100 obras mais famosas, cada uma original, com seu ano, seu museu e o que a torna única.

1899 – 1970, Haddington Cubist influence Mais obras: Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture

As 10 principais pinturas de Sir William Dobell na galeria

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Still Life with Chagall Print (1933) de Sir William Dobell

Still Life with Chagall Print

1933 · Acrylic On Canvas · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture, Edimburgo

A Haunting Still Life: "Still Life with Chagall Print" by Sir William Gillies This evocative artwork, created in 1933, presents a compelling still life imbued with an atmosphere of quiet melancholy and introspection. Dominated by a palette of dark blues and yellows, the composition features a vibrant yet slightly unsettling arrangement of flowers spilling from a vase alongside a striking figure – an elderly man cloaked and hatted, his face…

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Florence (1924) de Sir William Dobell

Florence

1924 · Acrylic On Canvas · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture, Edimburgo

William George Gillies' "Florence," painted in 1924, isn’t merely a depiction of an Italian city; it’s a vibrant distillation of its spirit – a testament to the enduring beauty and bustling life of one of Europe’s most historically significant urban centers. This captivating canvas transports us directly to the heart of Tuscany, offering a glimpse into a world brimming with energy, commerce, and artistic resonance. The painting immediately draws the…

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Bathers (1925) de Sir William Dobell

Bathers

1925 · Oil On Canvas · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture, Edimburgo

Sir William George Gillies’ “Bathers” is not merely a depiction of figures enjoying a riverside respite; it's an immersion into the very heart of a fleeting summer afternoon. Painted in 1925, this work transcends simple representation, capturing a mood—a languid sense of contentment and quiet observation—that resonates deeply with the viewer. The scene unfolds within a subtly rendered forest setting, dominated by the cool, reflective surface of the River Seine.…

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Young Boy with a Teapot (1922) de Sir William Dobell

Young Boy with a Teapot

1922 · Oil On Canvas · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture, Edimburgo

William George Gillies’ “Young Boy with a Teapot” is not merely a depiction of a child; it's a carefully constructed tableau of domesticity, imbued with a poignant sense of stillness and observation. Painted in 1922, during a period of significant artistic experimentation in Scotland – a time marked by the echoes of Cubism and the burgeoning influence of Paul Klee – this work stands as a testament to Gillies’ ability…

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View to the Pentlands from near Temple de Sir William Dobell

View to the Pentlands from near Temple

Acrylic On Canvas · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture, Edimburgo

William George Gillies (1898–1973), a pivotal figure in Scottish Colourist painting, bequeathed to us not merely landscapes but profound meditations on beauty and perception. His masterpiece, “View to the Pentlands from near Temple,” transcends mere representation; it’s an immersive experience of light, colour, and atmosphere—a testament to Gillies' unwavering dedication to capturing the essence of his surroundings.

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Still Life in Grey and Brown (1932) de Sir William Dobell

Still Life in Grey and Brown

1932 · Oil On Canvas · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture, Edimburgo

The painting Still Life in Grey and Brown by Sir William George Gillies captures a quiet moment of domesticity. Executed in 1932, the work presents a collection of everyday objects. A pitcher, a bowl, a cup, and a bottle rest upon a surface, their forms defined by muted tones. The piece is held by the Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture.

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Still Life with Two Lemons (1921) de Sir William Dobell

Still Life with Two Lemons

The morning light settles softly across a kitchen table, catching the waxy skin of two lemons that command the center of the scene. These citrus fruits sit as the heart of the composition, their bright presence anchoring a collection of everyday objects. Nearby, apples rest in a casual arrangement, one drifting toward the left edge while another finds its place on the right. The scene feels lived-in and immediate, as…

Pinturas de Sir William Dobell, classificadas de 11 a 100

11Duddingston Kirk and Arthur's Seat (1935) de Sir William DobellDuddingston Kirk and Arthur's Seat1935 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 12Vida Silvestre com Urzágalo Negro (1933) de Sir William DobellVida Silvestre com Urzágalo Negro1933 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 13Landscape with Rainbow de Sir William DobellLandscape with RainbowRoyal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 14Flowers in a Blue and White Vase (1934) de Sir William DobellFlowers in a Blue and White Vase1934 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 15Abstract Composition (1935) de Sir William DobellAbstract Composition1935 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 16Shore Scene, West Highlands (1937) de Sir William DobellShore Scene, West Highlands1937 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 17Cottages with Green Fence (1944) de Sir William DobellCottages with Green Fence1944 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 18Comrie Church (1929) de Sir William DobellComrie Church1929 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 19The Red House, Durisdeer (1934) de Sir William DobellThe Red House, Durisdeer1934 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 20Still Life with Blue Background (1945) de Sir William DobellStill Life with Blue Background1945 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 21H. Harvey Wood (1922) de Sir William DobellH. Harvey Wood1922 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 22Ascending (1936) de Sir William DobellAscending1936 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 23The Harbour (1937) de Sir William DobellThe Harbour1937 24Still Life with Scattered Fruit and Grasses (1945) de Sir William DobellStill Life with Scattered Fruit and Grasses1945 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 25Untitled (cut down section of an oil painting used as a mirror backing) (1930) de Sir William DobellUntitled (cut down section of an oil painting used as a mirror backing)1930 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 26My Mother, 1916 (1916) de Sir William DobellMy Mother, 19161916 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 27Autumn, Durisdeer (1934) de Sir William DobellAutumn, Durisdeer1934 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 28The sleeping Greek (1936) de Sir William DobellThe sleeping Greek1936 · Art Gallery of New South Wales 29Laide, Ross shire (1937) de Sir William DobellLaide, Ross shire1937 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 30The Origin of the Milky Way (after Jacopo Tintoretto) (1924) de Sir William DobellThe Origin of the Milky Way (after Jacopo Tintoretto)1924 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 31Gateway, Italy (1924) de Sir William DobellGateway, Italy1924 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 32Temple, Backs of Houses (1945) de Sir William DobellTemple, Backs of Houses1945 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 33Marjory Porter (3) (1935) de Sir William DobellMarjory Porter (3)1935 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 34Red Roofs (1923) de Sir William DobellRed Roofs1923 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 35Head and Shoulders of a Bearded Man (1923) de Sir William DobellHead and Shoulders of a Bearded Man1923 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 36The Bass Rock from Seacliff (1929) de Sir William DobellThe Bass Rock from Seacliff1929 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 37Trees and Reflections (1930) de Sir William DobellTrees and Reflections1930 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 38Marjory Porter (2) (1935) de Sir William DobellMarjory Porter (2)1935 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 39Emma (1921) de Sir William DobellEmma1921 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 40Fishing Boats, Anstruther Harbour (1945) de Sir William DobellFishing Boats, Anstruther Harbour1945 41Life Study (college diploma work) (1922) de Sir William DobellLife Study (college diploma work)1922 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 42Flags and Bunting (1935) de Sir William DobellFlags and Bunting1935 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 43Spinningdale (1939) de Sir William DobellSpinningdale1939 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 44Nungate Bridge, Haddington (1921) de Sir William DobellNungate Bridge, Haddington1921 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 45Duddingston (1929) de Sir William DobellDuddingston1929 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 46Sunshine, Cramond (1921) de Sir William DobellSunshine, Cramond1921 47Trees and Coppice (1928) de Sir William DobellTrees and Coppice1928 48East Lothian Upland (1923) de Sir William DobellEast Lothian Upland1923 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 49Emma and Janet (1925) de Sir William DobellEmma and Janet1925 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 50The boy at the basin (1932) de Sir William DobellThe boy at the basin1932 · Art Gallery of New South Wales 51Nude (1931) de Sir William DobellNude1931 · Art Gallery of New South Wales 52Emma (1931) de Sir William DobellEmma1931 53Border Landscape (1930) de Sir William DobellBorder Landscape1930 54Sisters Emma and Janet (1932) de Sir William DobellSisters Emma and Janet1932 55St Monans, East Neuk of Fife (sketch) (1932) de Sir William DobellSt Monans, East Neuk of Fife (sketch)1932 56Restalrig Village, Edinburgh (1930) de Sir William DobellRestalrig Village, Edinburgh1930 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 57Two Pots, Saucer and Fruit (1933) de Sir William DobellTwo Pots, Saucer and Fruit1933 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 58Near Durisdeer (1932) de Sir William DobellNear Durisdeer1932 59Gardenstown (1932) de Sir William DobellGardenstown1932 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 60Street scene, Pimlico (1937) de Sir William DobellStreet scene, Pimlico1937 · Art Gallery of New South Wales 61Poppies in a Yellow Vase (1934) de Sir William DobellPoppies in a Yellow Vase1934 62Harvest Field (1936) de Sir William DobellHarvest Field1936 63Rocks and Water, Morar (1934) de Sir William DobellRocks and Water, Morar1934 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 64Woods at Humbie, East Lothian (1936) de Sir William DobellWoods at Humbie, East Lothian1936 65Sir William MacTaggart (1903–1981), Artist (1935) de Sir William DobellSir William MacTaggart (1903–1981), Artist1935 66Landscape, Longniddry (1939) de Sir William DobellLandscape, Longniddry1939 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 67Hawksnest Farm (1940) de Sir William DobellHawksnest Farm1940 68Still Life, Flowers and Figures (1943) de Sir William DobellStill Life, Flowers and Figures1943 69Studio Table (1940) de Sir William DobellStudio Table1940 70Temple Village (1940) de Sir William DobellTemple Village1940 71Temple, Winter Street (1940) de Sir William DobellTemple, Winter Street1940 72Rainy Day, Pittenweem (1940) de Sir William DobellRainy Day, Pittenweem1940 73Gattonside (1950) de Sir William DobellGattonside1950 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 74Temple (1940) de Sir William DobellTemple1940 75Poppies and Cretonne Cloth (1940) de Sir William DobellPoppies and Cretonne Cloth1940 76Still Life, Breton Pot (1942) de Sir William DobellStill Life, Breton Pot1942 77Early Morning, Temple (1942) de Sir William DobellEarly Morning, Temple1942 78The Farm Place, Summer (1940) de Sir William DobellThe Farm Place, Summer1940 79Still Life, Pointed Lace (1947) de Sir William DobellStill Life, Pointed Lace1947 80The River and Beech Trees, Temple Woods (1947) de Sir William DobellThe River and Beech Trees, Temple Woods1947 81Spring Evening (1948) de Sir William DobellSpring Evening1948 82Eilean Donan Castle, Loch Duich (1947) de Sir William DobellEilean Donan Castle, Loch Duich1947 83Midlothian Village (1944) de Sir William DobellMidlothian Village1944 84Loch Duich, Kintail (1947) de Sir William DobellLoch Duich, Kintail1947 85Summer (1945) de Sir William DobellSummer1945 86Dusk at Letterfearn (1947) de Sir William DobellDusk at Letterfearn1947 87Winter, Carrington (1947) de Sir William DobellWinter, Carrington1947 88Anstruther Harbour (1945) de Sir William DobellAnstruther Harbour1945 89Still Life with Orange Jug, Flowers and a Yellow Cloth de Sir William DobellStill Life with Orange Jug, Flowers and a Yellow ClothRoyal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 90The Tulip Vase (1944) de Sir William DobellThe Tulip Vase1944 91Brown and Grey Landscape, Pentland Hills (1948) de Sir William DobellBrown and Grey Landscape, Pentland Hills1948 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 92The South Esk in Arniston Grounds (1948) de Sir William DobellThe South Esk in Arniston Grounds1948 93Letterfearn (1947) de Sir William DobellLetterfearn1947 94Still Life, Pot with Evergreen Leaves (1948) de Sir William DobellStill Life, Pot with Evergreen Leaves1948 95Village scene, Mount Hagen (1953) de Sir William DobellVillage scene, Mount Hagen1953 · Art Gallery of New South Wales 96Highland Landscape (1949) de Sir William DobellHighland Landscape1949 97The Green Dish (1950) de Sir William DobellThe Green Dish1950 98Still Life (1950) de Sir William DobellStill Life1950 99Woodland Landscape, Blue Tree (1950) de Sir William DobellWoodland Landscape, Blue Tree1950 · Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture 100Eildon (1949) de Sir William DobellEildon1949 · Arts Council Collection

Pinturas famosas de Sir William Dobell, período por período

Os temas que cativaram o olhar de Sir William Dobell

Os quatro temas que mais se repetem nestas obras originais, cada um com o seu melhor exemplo.

Os museus que guardam os originais de Sir William Dobell

Os 3 museus que detêm a maioria das pinturas desta página.

Museu Cidade Obras de Sir William Dobell Pinturas desta lista
Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture, EdimburgoRoyal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture Edimburgo 132 Still Life with Chagall Print, Florence, Bathers
Art Gallery of New South Wales, SydneyArt Gallery of New South Wales Sydney 6 Mrs South Kensington, The sleeping Greek, The boy at the basin
Arts Council Collection, LondresArts Council Collection Londres 2 Eildon

Sir William Dobell, uma pintura emblemática por década

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Still Life with Chagall Print (1933), Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture, Edimburgo. Florence (1924) e Bathers (1925) vêm a seguir.

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34 anos: Still Life with Chagall Print data de 1933, e Sir William Dobell nasceu em 1899.

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Still Life with Chagall Print, Florence, Bathers, Young Boy with a Teapot, View to the Pentlands from near Temple, Mediterranean Landscape with Overcast Sky, Mrs South Kensington, Sir William George Gillies (1898–1973), Artist, Self Portrait, Still Life in Grey and Brown e Still Life with Two Lemons. O ranking acima apresenta o ano e o museu de cada uma.

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Nosso catálogo contém 238 obras de Sir William Dobell, datadas de 1916 a 1953.

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Principalmente em Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture (Edimburgo), Art Gallery of New South Wales (Sydney) e Arts Council Collection (Londres). A tabela de museus acima lista todos eles.

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Em 1930s: 37 das 100 obras nesta página foram feitas então, sendo Still Life with Chagall Print delas.

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Nesta página, a mais antiga é My Mother, 1916 (1916) e a mais recente é Village scene, Mount Hagen (1953).

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Landscape (14), Scottish landscape (12) e Scottish art (8), entre as 100 obras nesta página.

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Oil On Canvas, para 26 das 100 obras nesta página.

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Cubist influence, a julgar pelos originais nesta página.

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Still Life with Chagall Print, Florence e Bathers: o Royal Scottish Academy of Art - Architecture, Edimburgo detém 51 das obras desta página.

Sir William Dobell: o artista

Early Life and Education

Nascido em Haddington, na região de East Lothian, no Reino Unido, em 1898, William George Gillies iniciou sua jornada artística com uma inscrição no Edinburgh College of Art. No entanto, seus estudos foram interrompidos pelo serviço militar durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial, onde atuou como engenheiro da cavalaria do exército real. Após o conflito, retornou à instituição para completar sua formação, graduando-se e, posteriormente, dedicando mais de 40 anos à docência ali, moldando as futuras gerações de artistas escoceses.

Artistic Development and Influences

A trajetória artística de Gillies começou com uma exploração do Cubismo após um período de estudo sob a orientação de André Lhote em Paris (1923) e uma viagem à Itália (1924). Suas primeiras obras, como “Two Pots, Saucer and Fruit” (1933), revelam essa influência, apresentando uma disposição inspirada em Cézanne, com as sutilezas de cores e paletas de Picasso. Um momento crucial ocorreu em 1934, quando encontrou a obra de Paul Klee, que o impulsionou a adotar um uso mais imaginativo da cor e qualidades infantis em suas composições. Gradualmente, afastou-se do Cubismo rígido, desenvolvendo um estilo distinto enraizado nas tradições escocesas de paisagem e natureza morta.

The 1922 Group and Collaborative Spirit

Em 1922, Gillies co-fundou o “1922 Group” juntamente com outros artistas como William Crozier, William Geissler e William MacTaggart. Essa sociedade de exposições forneceu uma plataforma para artistas emergentes da Escócia exibirem suas obras na New Gallery em Edimburgo por uma década. O grupo fomentou um senso de comunidade e inovação no cenário artístico escocês, promovendo a colaboração e o intercâmbio de ideias entre seus membros.

Themes and Subject Matter

Gillies é reconhecido por suas representações dos distritos de Lothian, Fife e Border da Escócia. Ele capturou a essência desses paisagens com um olhar sensível, buscando transmitir não apenas a aparência física, mas também a atmosfera e o espírito do lugar. As naturezas mortas foram outro foco significativo, frequentemente apresentando cerâmicas criadas por sua irmã mais jovem, Emma Smith Gillies, cuja morte prematura em 1936 o afetou profundamente. Embora tenha experimentado com retratos no início de sua carreira, paisagens e naturezas mortas se tornaram seus temas principais.

Major Achievements and Legacy

Sir William George Gillies serviu como principal do Edinburgh College of Art de 1959 até sua aposentadoria em 1966. Sua produção prolífica e dedicação à docência tiveram uma influência profunda em várias gerações de pintores escoceses. Ele foi eleito um Academico Real (RA), um reconhecimento significativo dentro do mundo da arte. Gillies é considerado um dos pintores mais importantes da Escócia do século XX, cuja obra conecta o início do modernismo com uma identidade artística escocesa distinta. Sua influência se estende além de suas pinturas, moldando a direção da arte escocesa através de seu ensino e orientação. Ele faleceu em 1973, deixando para trás um rico corpo de trabalho que continua sendo celebrado por sua beleza, sensibilidade e relevância duradoura.

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