1790s Figurative Paintings

This intriguing late 18th-century double-sided Romanian icon depicts the ‘Three Holy Hierarchs’ & the baptism of Christ. It’s a fascinating survivor. Rendered in tempera and gold le...

‘Fire and Moonlight’ by Abraham Pether FSA (1752–1812). The painting – which depicts an extensive moonlit view across the City of London with a cottage on fire in the foreground – w...

Portrait of a young lady oil painting cirkle of Jean-baptiste Greuze Greuze was a French painter who had great success at the 1755 Salon with a group of paintings including Father R...

‘Fire and Moonlight’ by Abraham Pether FSA (1752–1812). The painting – which depicts an extensive moonlit view across the City of London with a cot...

Provenance: Alfred Stevens Collection Sold by Madame Blanc on May 3, 1876 (number 24 representing The Departure of the Vendéens, FRF 510, bought back by Madame Blanc). Paul Touzet (...

George Morland (1763 London - 1804 Brighton). Sheltering from the Storm. Oil on canvas, relined, 37.5 x 29.5 cm (visible size), 53.5 x 45.5 cm (...

Antique English landscape oil painting attributed to George Morland (1763 - 1804). Oil on canvas. Framed. Image size, 17L x 14H.

Henry Pether, late 18th-century Moonlight lake Landscape. Born into a family of artists, Henry was the son of Abraham Pether (1756-1812), a talented la...

Exceptional late 18th-century English landscape. Very much in the style of the Dutch 17th-century old masters, this painting has all the quality and delicate brushstrokes of that pe...

18th century English Antique portrait, a young girl with white dress, blue sash Inscribed on the reverse and framed in its original frame. The style of this piece is typical of the late 18th-century English Georgian paintings...

Well painted and a decorative 18th-century portrait of a young English boy. Inscribed on the reverse and framed in its original frame. The style of this piece is typical of the late 18th-century English Georgian paintings...

Portrait of the celebrated Huntsman, Dick Knight of the Pytchley Hounds on 'Contract' Fantastic English late 18th century Fox hunting landscape, with huntsman jumping over a fence. There existed a great rivalry between the Quornites and the Pytchley Hunt followers, which is wittily referred to in this painting and a series of prints that were published after the paintings. The series of prints follow the various mishaps and eventual triumph of Dick Knight, and make a point to relate that Knight used three horses during the course of the run in order to achieve his victory. The artist; Charles Loraine Smith...