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High Low Royal Blue French Jacquard Portrait V Neck Gown with Matching Bow Belt
By Barbara Tfank
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Royal blue portrait double V-neck fit and flare, high-low gown in French jacquard with a bit of
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Mid-19th Century American Evening Gowns

Female Portrait of the Empire Era
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Elegant portrait of a young girl dating back to the Empire era. The beautiful antique frame is
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Paintings

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Canvas

Female Portrait of the Empire Era
Female Portrait of the Empire Era
$4,556 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Icelandic Portrait Print – Ólafur Pálsson from Skaftafell, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
foremost lithographic studios of the century. The composition reflects the refinement of French portrait
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Antique Icelandic Portrait Print – Magnus Hakonarson, Student, Published 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
, and serious expression reflect the rising generation of educated Icelanders in the 19th century, a
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Antique Portrait of a Famous Maiden
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
O/5300 - Oval antique portrait of a young famous maiden, but critics questioned are undecided : is
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Antique Early 19th Century French Beaux Arts Paintings

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Canvas

Antique Portrait of a Famous Maiden
Antique Portrait of a Famous Maiden
$4,746 Sale Price
20% Off
Clay Female Portrait Bust Sculpture
Located in Saint Petersburg, FL
Emotive FRENCH Neoclassical Bust. Intentional unfinished appearance; unglazed rough texture
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Clay, Terracotta

Napoleon III Oil on Canvas Child Portrait Boy with Dog French School
By Paul Jouve
Located in Valladolid, ES
the 19th century in France, the child portrait acquired considerable importance, not only as a
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Antique 1850s Napoleon III Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

1842 Antique Portrait Print – Gunnlaugur Briem, Icelandic Student in Reykjavik
Located in Langweer, NL
portrait’s 19th-century origins. Technique: Lithograph Maker: Maurin after Durupt, printed by Lemercier
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Burr Walnut Keepsake Box With Painted Dog Portraits
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
19th Century Jewellery Box in Burr Walnut, remarkable painted top of three dogs the proudest of
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Jewelry Boxes

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Walnut

Oak fireplace with portrait of a gentleman
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
above. The portrait is dated back to the 18th century and is signed. Same style and with the same
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Fireplaces and Mantels

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Oak

Rare Antique Portrait of Bertel Thorvaldsen – Danish Neoclassical Sculptor, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
refinement of French lithography in the mid-19th century. Collectors prize this plate both for its artistic
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Male Portrait, Pastel In Its Frame, Circa 1800
Located in Honnelles, WHT
Male Portrait, Pastel In Its Frame, Around 1800
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Drawings

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Canvas

Oval Male Antique Portrait in Antique Frame
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
This portrait has always had a particular fascination for me, perhaps due to the gaze of the young
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Antique Late 19th Century French Other Paintings

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Canvas

Antique Portrait of a Clergyman, Oil on Canvas
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Antique Portrait of a Clergyman Country of origin: France Materials: Oil on canvas - patina
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Antique Early 19th Century French Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Antique Icelandic Portrait Print – Finnur Magnussen, Scholar of Norse Myth, 1842
Located in Langweer, NL
of 19th-century Scandinavia. The portrait was issued as Plate 5 in Voyage en Islande et au Groenland
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Antique Old Paris Porcelain Portrait Vase with Classical Figure C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
design are characteristic of the late 19th century Parisian porcelain craftsmanship. X
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Antique Late 19th Century French Porcelain

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Porcelain

Portrait of a Young Girl
By William John Edmondson
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Portrait of a Young Girl Oil on canvas, c. 1895 Signed lower right (see photo) Edmondson studied in
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Steel Engraving of the Portrait of Peter Paul Rubens
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Steel engraving of the portrait of Peter Paul Rubens, 19th century. Measures: H 27cm, L 20cm.
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Prints

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Paper

Oil Painting Portrait Miniature: Napoleon Bonaparte, Full Military Dress
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Antique Oil Painting French Portrait Miniature: Napoleon Bonaparte, Full Military Dress France, Mid
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Paintings

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Wood

Portrait Of A Harem Beauty by Henri-Guillaume Schlesinger
Located in Dallas, TX
Portrait Of A Harem Beauty, Oil In Canvas, Signed And Dated 1885 Lower Left. 54 X 38 Inches, Period
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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Art

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Paint

Portrait of a Young Girl by Alexei Harlamoff
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Portrait of a young Russian or French girl executed in charcoal and gouache on paper. Harlamoff was
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Antique Late 19th Century French Romantic Paintings

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Parchment Paper

Directoire Period Portrait of a Young Woman, circa 1800
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
frame with pearl decoration. French work realized between 1780 and 1910. Dimensions : H 63 x W 54
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Antique 19th Century French Paintings

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Giltwood

Antique Lithograph Portrait of Ary Scheffer by Le Gout-Gérard, circa 1855
Located in Langweer, NL
Portrait of Ary Scheffer by Le Gout-Gérard – 19th Century Lithograph, circa 1855 This refined
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Empire Period Portrait of the Comte Gustave de Galard (1779–1841)
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century, Empire Period Portrait of the Comte Gustave de Galard (1779–1841), French School, c
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

Portrait of Alphonse de Lamartine – Stipple Engraving after David d’Angers, 1843
Located in Langweer, NL
finely executed 19th-century stipple engraving features a neoclassical profile portrait of the French
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Bronze Plaque Portrait of Victor Hugo Marked Rozet 85
Located in Sofia, BG
portrait has beautiful slightly red patina.  
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Antique Late 19th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures

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Bronze

Portrait of an Oriental Young Woman, circa 1880.
Located in PARIS, FR
Oil on walnut panel representing a young nude Oriental girl, wearing a blue sequin cap and a triple pearl necklace. Very charming atmosphere, undoubtedly signed by a good painter who...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings

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Nutwood

Mounted Nobleman in Parade Dress – Italian Renaissance Equestrian Portrait, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Mounted Nobleman in Parade Dress – Italian Renaissance Equestrian Portrait This vivid hand-colored
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Antique Portrait Engraving of Louis XVI in Coronation Robes, c.1790–1820
Located in Langweer, NL
during his reign and continued to be produced in the early 19th century as commemorative pieces. They
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Antique Early 19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Antique Renaissance Style Porcelain Portrait with Enamel by Lamy
By Lamy
Located in London, GB
contemporary style porcelain plaque is a beautiful example of French eclectic design in the late 19th century
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Paintings

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Enamel

Portrait of Marie Antionette in Ormolu Frame After Le Brun
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A well executed miniature of Marie Antionette from the late 19th century after an original portrait
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Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

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Bronze, Ormolu

Renaissance Portraits of the Lord of Rimini, Vitelleschi and Duchess, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Renaissance Portraits of the Lord of Rimini, Alexander Vitelleschi, and a Young Duchess This
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Historical Portraits of Sixtus IV, Platina and a Noble Englishwoman, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: Historical Portraits of Sixtus IV, Platina, and a Noble Englishwoman Description: This
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Victorian 14 Karat Gold Lady Wearing Pearls Signed Miniature Portrait Pin Brooch
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
detailed miniature portrait of a lady wearing pearls. It is hand painted and covered with glass. There is a
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Brooches

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Gold, 14k Gold

Antique Old Paris Porcelain Neoclassical Portrait Lamp, c.1850
By Old Paris
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
information: Materials: Porcelain Color: Tan Brand: Old Paris Period: 19th Century Place of Origin: France
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Table Lamps

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Porcelain

Antique Guilloche Enamel Portrait Brooch with Rose Cut Diamonds
Located in Mount Kisco, NY
Depicting the elegance and grace of a fine lady of the late 1800, this romantic French antique
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Antique Late 19th Century French Brooches

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Louis Philippe-Era Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Woman
Located in 263-0031, JP
Oil-on-canvas portrait of an elegant woman from the Louis Philippe Era (1830-48). The canvas and
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Paintings

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Canvas

Portrait Of General Goethals Attributed to Gustaaf Wappers (1803-1874)
Located in NICE, FR
This artwork is a portrait of General Goethals, who served as the commanding officer of the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis Philippe Paintings

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Canvas

Portrait of Jean-Antoine de Mesmes (Prémier Président), Oil on Canvas Painting C
Located in Long Island City, NY
Follower of Phillippe de Champaigne (French, 1602-1674) An exceptional quality portrait painting
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Antique 19th Century French Paintings

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Paint

Set of 3 Portraits of Napoleon with His Wife and the Dauphine
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Rare set of three portraits of Napoleon with his wife Maria Luisa of Austria and the image of The
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Paintings

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Ebony

Empire Portrait Painting of Julie and Desiree Clary by Robert Lefevre
By Robert Jacques LeFevre
Located in Essex, MA
Period First Empire portrait of the Sisters Julie and Desiree Clary, Future Queens of Spain and
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Paintings

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Canvas

BALLEROY Co., Joseph Albert PONSIN, Pair of Plates Adorned with Portraits
By Balleroy Freres
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
of the most renowned stained-glass painters of the late 19th century. Awarded a bronze medal at the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Ceramics

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Porcelain

Frédéric Duc d’Urbin in Ceremony, Renaissance Portrait of Power Learning 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Frédéric Duc d’Urbin in Ceremony – Renaissance Portrait of Power and Learning This exquisite hand
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Napoleonic Gilt-Bronze Portrait Medallion Napoleon, by Carlier Fecit, 1804-1806
By Carlier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Napoleonic Gilt-Bronze Portrait Medallion of Napoleon, Signed Carlier Fecit, France, circa 1804
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Historical Memorabilia

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Bronze, Ormolu

Belle Époque Portrait, Lady in Black Lace Bolero - mnr Jean-Louis Forain, c.1895
Located in TEYJAT, FR
.1895 A striking late 19th-century oil portrait of a fashionable Belle Époque lady, exquisitely
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Paintings

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Canvas

Alexandre Dumas Portrait by Theobald Chartran Featured in Vanity Fair 1879
Located in New York, US
Our portrait of Alexandre Dumas fils (1824-1895) in pencil and watercolour heightened with white by
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Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Paintings

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Paper

Empire Ormolu Portrait Sculpture of Napoleon Bonaparte, in Landscape C. 1875
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
exceptional example of 19th-century decorative art, perfect for collectors of Napoleonic memorabilia, Empire
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Revival Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze, Ormolu

Art Nouveau Portrait Roses 14k Gold Locket Pendant and 18" Necklace
Located in Scotts Valley, CA
Details: Absolutely beautiful 14K Buttery Yellow Gold Art Nouveau Locket with a lovely woman's face surrounded by roses that is paired with an 18 inch 14K gold rope chain. The piece ...
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Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Pendant Necklaces

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Yellow Gold, 14k Gold

J-M. Hérédia s Les Trophées with signed frontispiece portrait and EXTRAS
Located in Middletown, NY
This handsome SIGNED copy of Les Trophées comes from the celebrated library of the French collector
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Antique Late 19th Century French Books

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Gold Leaf

Rare Pair of Emile Galle Cobalt Blue Porcelain and Limoges Enamel Portrait Vases
By Émile Gallé
Located in Long Island City, NY
A rare pair of Emile Galle cobalt blue porcelain and Limoges enamel portrait vases. France, late
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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Vases

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Enamel

Antique Dresser or Jewelry Box with Enamel Portrait and Gilt Bronze Mounts
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique dresser or jewelry box is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in France in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes

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Bronze, Enamel

Self-portrait of Sarah Bernhardt in the form of monstrous chimera.Thiebaud Frere
Located in Leuven , BE
A fabulous discovery—this bronze chimera represents a self-portrait by the famous Sarah Bernhardt
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Antique Late 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Rare Bronze Portrait Bust of Henri IV after Model by Barthelemy Prieur, c. 1800
By Barthélemy Prieur 1
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This handsome bronze portrait bust of the French King Henri IV is based on a model by Barthelemy
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Antique Early 19th Century French Renaissance More Furniture and Collect...

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Bronze

Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, Bronze Group after the Self-Portrait with Her Daughter
By Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun
Located in Paris, FR
19th century bronze group with brown patina after the self-portrait with her daughter, Jeanne-Lucie
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Pair, Antique Baccarat School Opaline Portrait Vases Hand Painted by Josef Ahne
By Baccarat
Located in Atlanta, GA
Josef Ahne (Bohemian, 1830-1909). A pair of white opaline vases hand decorated with portraits of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Vases

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Art Glass

Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta Palatial Oil on Canvas Portrait Isabelle McCreery
By Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Located in LA, CA
and ornate French 19th Century Rococo Style gildwood carved and gesso frame. Signed and dated ‘R
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19th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Jean Jacques Pradier (1790-1852) Bronze Napoleon Bonaparte
By J. Pradier
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
, one of the primary artists of Napoleon's tomb, Les Invalides.  This exceptional 19th-century French
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Revival Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

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19th Century French Portraits For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of 19th century French portraits available for sale. Frequently made of metal, fabric and canvas, all 19th century French portraits available were constructed with great care. There are all kinds of 19th century French portraits available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of 19th century French portraits to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Victorian, Empire and Neoclassical 19th century French portraits are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made 19th century French portraits over the years, but those made by Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse and Claude Marie Dubufe are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are 19th Century French Portraits?

19th century French portraits can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,250, while the lowest priced sells for $50 and the highest can go for as much as $70,711.
Questions About 19th Century French Portraits
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.