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Allegory of The Wheat Harvest (19th-century Folk Art Child portrait)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Allegory of a Wheat Harvest (Portrait of young child), ca. 1850, by unknown American artist. Oil
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19th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

The Bird Cage , Louis XV, Fêtes Galantes, Mme. de Pompadour, Rococo, Allegory
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, Allegory ---------- 'Les Amours du Bocage' (The Bird Cage). Painted after the original work (1735) by
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1870s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Quelques Heures Avec Aristote by G. Mathias – Cubist Allegory of Philosophy
Located in PÉRIGUEUX, FR
: Greg Mathias, modern cubism, contemporary cubist painting, intellectual synergy, circular canvas
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21st Century and Contemporary Cubist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Allegory of Autumn with Bacchus, studio of Louis de Caullery, 17th c. Antwerp
Located in PARIS, FR
Allegory of Autumn with worship of Bacchus Studio of Louis de Caullery (Caullery, vers 1580
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

17th Century By Livio Mehus Allegory of Augustinian Order Oil on Canvas
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Livio Mehus (Oudenaarde, Belgium, 1630 - Florence, Italy, 1691) Title: Allegory of Augustinian
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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Allegory of Summer, workshop of Hendrick Van Balen 17th c. Antwerp school
By Hendrick van Balen
Located in PARIS, FR
Allegory of summer, personified by Ceres Workshop of Hendrick Van Balen Antwerp School, early 17th
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Copper

Circle of CASPAR NETSCHER (1635/39-1684), ALLEGORY Sec. XVII
Located in Madrid, ES
Circle of CASPAR NETSCHER (1635/39-1684), ALLEGORY oil on canvas. Small antique restoration
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Antique 17th Century German Baroque Paintings

Materials

Paint

17th Century Allegory of Charity Carlo Cignani Madonna and Child Oil on Canvas
By Carlo Cignani
Located in Sanremo, IT
Painting, oil on canvas, with dimensions of 105 x 120 cm without frame and 125 x 140 with a
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1690s Italian School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

18th century Dutch school attributed to Mattheus Terwesten : allegory of wealth
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
(a partial signature next to the pedestal) set into its gold leaf gilt carved wood. Our painting
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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Oak

Charming 19th Century Oil on Canvas Triptych of Cherubs An Allegory to Spring
Located in LA, CA
canvas laid on board titled "An Allegory to Spring" each panel depicting different playful and joyous
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Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Oil on Canvas, “Allegory of Devine Providence“ by Torres P
Located in Houston, TX
This large oil painting is unique in its oval shape and depicts The Allegory Of Providence. The
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Paint

The 4 Seasons, Allegories Of 4 Framed Under Glass, 19th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
The 4 seasons: suite of 4 large framed glass frames, allegorical representations of the 4 seasons by the portraits of women with the attributes of the seasons. Some wear from use...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Louis XVI Paintings

Materials

Glass

Flemish 17th c., Allegory of war and peace, circa 1630, by Adriaen van Stalbemt
Located in PARIS, FR
Adriaen van Stalbemt (Antwerp, 1580-1662) Allegory of Peace and War, circa 1620-1630 Oil on oak
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Early 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Set of Four Panels decorated with Allegories of art, France, Circa 1865
Located in PARIS, FR
Set of Four Panels Decorated with Allegories of Arts France Circa 1865 Height. : 180 cm (70,9 in
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings

Materials

Giltwood, Paint

From the lost fresco with the allegory of Asia by Andrea Appiani, XIXth century
Located in Milan, IT
Allegory of Asia: a cassocked woman, with a blue cloth edged with gold, is lying on a triclinium
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Early 19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Allegory of Venus with Cupids. Oil on canvas. Enthroned by BOUCHER, François
Located in Madrid, ES
Allegory of Venus with Cupids. Oil on canvas. Enthroned by BOUCHER, François (Paris, 1703- 1770
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Antique 18th Century European Rococo Paintings

Materials

Other

Allegory of Love, Cupid With Beauty in Fine Dress Carrying a Basket of Flowers
Located in Cotignac, FR
Simple pleasures enjoyed by all. The scene is very reminiscent of the paintings of Jean-Frédéric Schall
Category

Late 18th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

French 1850s Napoléon III Framed Architectural Panel with Allegory of the Arts
Located in Atlanta, GA
, with Allegory of the Arts and rinceaux motifs. Created in France at the beginning of Emperor Napoléon
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Allegory - Original Pencil on Paper - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Figure is an original drawing in pencil on paper realized by an anonymous artist of the 20th Century. Aged with cutaways on the margins. The artwork represents the study of a figu...
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

17th C representation of Roof of Folly: An Allegory of the Fall, German School
Located in Leuven , BE
17th C representation of the Roof of Folly: An Allegory of the Fall, German School This enigmatic
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Antique 17th Century German Paintings

Materials

Canvas

19th Century Four Italian Oil on Panel with Allegory of the Four Elements
Located in IT
(Gestratz, 1706 – Venice, 1780). Each painting represents the allegory of an element: the earth, the fire
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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Paintings

Materials

Wood

"An Allegory of Love" 19th C. Oil on Canvas After Titian - Tiziano Vecellio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Large and Impressive 19th Century Continental Oil on Canvas "An Allegory of Love" after the
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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pair of French 19th Century Oval Oil on Canvas "Allegory of Fortune and Virtue"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Pair of French 19th Century Oil on Canvas "Allegory of Fortune and Virtue". The old-master style
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Paintings

Materials

Gesso, Canvas, Giltwood

Allegory of Time. Oil on panel. Circle of Jacob de Backer (act. 1571-1585).
Located in Madrid, ES
Allegory of Time. Oil on panel. Circle of Jacob de Backer (act. Antwerp, 1571-1585). Exhibition
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Renaissance Paintings

Materials

Other

Allegory - Original Watercolor on Paper by Jean Delpech - 1960s
By Jean Delpech
Located in Roma, IT
"Allegory" (1937) is an original drawing in watercolor on paper, realized by Jean Delpech (1916
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1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Allegory of a Bird - Original Drawing - Late 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Allegory of a Bird is an original artwork, pencil, pastel, gouache and watercolor on paper. Is not
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Late 20th Century Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pastel, Gouache, Pencil

French Neo classical school, Allegory of Time, original drawing
Located in Paris, FR
Neo classical school, France, end of the 18th Century Allegory of Time, Pen and black ink on paper
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1790s Old Masters Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink

British expressive, mid century watercolour A classical allegory Basil Town
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Norman Basil Town (British, 1915 – 1987) A classical allegory Pen and ink 6.3/4 x 9.1/4 in. (17.2 x
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20th Century Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Study for an allegory of victory / - A virtuoso victory -
By Arthur Kampf
Located in Berlin, DE
Arthur Kampf (1864 Aachen - 1950 Castorp-Rauxel), Study to an allegory of victory, around 1900
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Early 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper

Allegory of Water - Original Lithograph by Ferdinand Bac - 1922
Located in Roma, IT
Allegory of Water is an original modern artwork realized by Ferdinand Bac (1859 - 1952) in 1922
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1920s Art Nouveau Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Lithograph

Allegory of Summer, 17th Century Italian Watercolor and Sepia Drawing
Located in Stockholm, SE
A fine Italian watercolor and sepia drawing, an allegory of summer. People harvesting, eating and
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Late 17th Century Italian School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Theater Costume : Allegory of Spring and Little Dog - Watercolor, handsigned
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in Paris, IDF
Jean Gabriel DOMERGUE (1889-1962) Theater Costume : Allegory of Spring and Little Dog Original
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Tempera, Watercolor

British expressive, mid century gouache A biblical allegory by Basil Town
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Norman Basil Town (British, 1915 – 1987) A biblical allegory Black and white gouache on paper 7.1/4
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20th Century Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Allegory of the Treaty of Angoulême, a drawing attributed to Donato Mascagni
Located in PARIS, FR
Arsenio Mascagni. We were immediately seduced by the rich tonalities of this allegory executed in brown
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1620s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Old Master Drawing, 17th Century, Italian Art, Peace, Allegory, Love, Dove
Located in Greven, DE
Oak Leaf Peace Wreath with Dove and Serpent Around 1700 Black chalk on thin, brownish paper 39,8 x 52,7 cm Inscribed "N" in the centre left This drawing is probably by an Italian Ar...
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17th Century Baroque Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk

Old Master Drawing, Baroque, Jacob de Wit, Allegory of Victory, Putti, Ships
By Jacob De Wit
Located in Greven, DE
painting or architecture Pen-and-ink drawing in black on brownish paper, black wash Plain gold moulding
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Late 17th Century Baroque Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon

Allegory of Chastity, a drawing attributed to G. Porta with great provenance
Located in PARIS, FR
two rabbits, a traditional allegory of fertility, but also sometimes of lust. This drawing, executed
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16th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk

Legend meets the Second World War: Allegory of St George Slaying the Dragon
Located in London, GB
Vivan Bewick Allegory of St George slaying the Dragon Gouache 22 x 13 cm Signed to reverse along
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1940s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Pencil

Pair of paintings representing allegories. Circa 1880.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of paintings, or above doors, representing an allegory of the Arts and an allegory of the
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Antique Late 19th Century Doors and Gates

Materials

Wood

The Expulsion from the Garden of Eden, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Robert Szczebiot
Located in Yardley, PA
Bleed, which lyrics guided me when I was creating this painting. Allegory of expulsion from the Garden
Category

2010s Surrealist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rose flower., Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Iryna Kastsova
Located in Yardley, PA
A girl with red hair, in a white dress with a rose in her hand. Realism. Allegory of flora. Oil
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pruna Women Sketch for Bocaccio original watercolor painting
By Pere Pruna y Ocerans
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
. Although Pere Pruna was the author of paintings such as Allegory of the Republic, at the outbreak of the
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1970s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Focus, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
to paint," shares artist Christopher Garvey. "This painting is an allegory that represents the
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

16th Century German Renaissance Allegorical Oil Painting Sexual Health Syphilis
By Christoph Schwarz
Located in Portland, OR
A large & important German Renaissance oil painting, an allegory on good sexual health, by
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16th Century Northern Renaissance Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Serenade, Acrylic on Canvas Painting by Gerard Tunney
By Gerard Tunney
Located in Deddington, GB
Tunney. A dog busks on the street, 'singing for its supper'. The painting uses allegory to describe the
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2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Every Single Minute (Minden Egyes Perc) - Figurative Portrait Painting
Located in East Quogue, NY
painting. Allegories and irony play an important role in his works. Among Roskó's subjectively selected
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Yellow Peonies" by Stephanie Deshpande, Original Oil Painting, Still Life
By Stephanie Deshpande
Located in Denver, CO
with personal allegories. She creates paintings that unearth hidden emotions and capture the quiet
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Trophy, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, unique signed painting w/provenance
By David Humphrey
Located in New York, NY
figuration and abstraction and create "allegories" about the medium of painting itself." David Humphrey
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1980s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Art Nouveau Painting of a Maiden and Mischievous Cupids 19th Century by Rontini
Located in Rochester, NY
Art nouveau painting of beautiful maiden and mischievous angels. An allegory of Spring. Watercolor
Category

19th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

"Day of the Dead Woman" by Stephanie Deshpande, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
By Stephanie Deshpande
Located in Denver, CO
of realism with personal allegories. She creates paintings that unearth hidden emotions and capture
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Day of the Dead Man" by Stephanie Deshpande, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
By Stephanie Deshpande
Located in Denver, CO
realism with personal allegories. She creates paintings that unearth hidden emotions and capture the quiet
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Diva (chicken oil painting surrealist red sky lady in pink robe Farm animal)
By Rudolf Kosow
Located in Quebec, Quebec
Rudolf Kosow’s Diva is a striking contemporary surrealist painting that stages a poetic and
Category

2010s Surrealist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Frederick Shane “Twilight of History” 1947 Surrealist Oil Painting, Signed
By Frederick Shane
Located in Denver, CO
art. The painting's visual allegory—technology emerging from devastation—resonates with timeless
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1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Stef Duffy, "Birkenhead", Figurative Oil Painting on Panel, 2019
By Stef Duffy
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Stef Duffy was born in New York, NY, and studied illustration, figurative painting, sculpture and
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2010s American Paintings

Materials

Paint

18th Century French Study for a Painting in Gold Giltwood Frame
Located in Sheffield, MA
18th century French study of a painting of an allegory. Gold giltwood frame with salmon color moiré
Category

Antique 18th Century French Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper

18th Century Lying Female Figure Painting by Giovanni Domenico Molinari
Located in Milan, IT
such as the putti musicians of the Private Collection or the Allegory of Painting, Musée des Beaux-Arts
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Stef Duffy "The Dorchester, Room 5420", Oil Painting on Masonite, 2015
By Stef Duffy
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Stef Duffy was born in New York, NY, and studied illustration, figurative painting, sculpture and
Category

2010s American Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Paint

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On 1stDibs, there are several options of allegory paintings available for sale. Finding the perfect Contemporary, Old Masters or Modern examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a colorful pieces of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the allegory paintings on 1stDibs that include elements of brown, black, gray, purple and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Sylvain Louis-Seize, Edwin Howland Blashfield, Angel Ramiro Sanchez, Luc Leestemaker and Pietro Bardellino are consistently popular. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, oil paint and fabric — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Allegory Paintings?

Prices for pieces in our collection of allegory paintings start at $296 and top out at $100,000 with the average selling for $5,875.