Charles Edward Hallé (British, 1846-1914) Born in Paris, the son of Sir Charles Hallé. He painted portraits and historical scenes and studied at the Royal Academy of London under professors Richard Doyle and Baron Marochetti. During his travels throughout Europe, in France he worked with Victor Mottes, a student of Ingres. While in Italy, he began working on the tradition of Neo-Classicism. In 1866, When he got back to London, he exhibited his works at the Royal Academy of London. He then moved back to Venice, Italy where he studied the techniques of Venetian Masters. In 1877, together with Joseph Commyns, he worked with Lord Coutts Lindsay in the opening of The New Grovesnor Galley. In 1888 he and Burne-Jones opened the gallery on Regent's Street where he exhibited many of his works. Hallé's works are part of the collection at the Sheffield Museum.

Auction Records:

1. "An Allegorical Figure", Oil on canvas
Height: 59.1 inches (150.1 cm)
Width: 30 inches (76.2 cm)
Sold at Christie's London on June 8, 2006 (Lot 218) for £28,800 ($53,333 USD)

2. "A Portrait of Luna", Oil on canvas
Height: 27 inches (68.6 cm)
Width: 20 inches (50.8 cm)
Sold at Christie's London on March 25, 1994 (Lot 74) for £29,900 ($44,494 USD)

3. "Paolo and Francesca", Oil on canvas
Height: 73.5 inches (186.7 cm)
Width: 48.7 inches (123.7 cm)
Sold at Christie's London on March 13, 1992 (Lot 89) for £110,800 ($188,582 USD)

 

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Charles Edward Hallé (British, 1846-1914) "Mother and Child" Oil on Canvas, depicting a young mother holding her child, within a carved gildwood frame. (Religned).                     Circa: 1870

Canvas Height: 27 3/4 inches (70.5 cm)
Canvas Width: 40 7/8 inches (103.8 cm)
Frame Height: 51 1/2 inches (130.8)
Frame Width: 39 inches (99.1 cm)

Ref.: A1361