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Allegoric Painting Cherubs Playing with Cards Oil on Canvas 18th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on canvas. The depicted scene is set in a closed environment with a wide window which provides
Category
18th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Huge 17th Century Flemish Old Master Oil Painting Penitent Magdalene Cherubs
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Circle of Anthony van Dyck (Flemish 1599-1641)
Flemish School, first half 17th century
oil painting
Category
Early 17th Century Renaissance Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vulcan with Cherubs Painting 18th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil painting on canvas. The mythological scene depicts the god mask maker Vulcan. He is depicted
Category
18th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage Oil Painting on Wood with a Winged Cherub
Located in Toledo, OH
Vintage oil painting on wood with a winged cherub with crossed arms. Carved wood and Gesso arched
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Wood
Allegory with Cherubs Oil on Canvas 18th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on canvas. In the scene, probably an allegory of agriculture, a cherub is taking a bundle of
Category
18th Century Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
18th Century Oil on Canvas Antique Italian Cherubs Painting, 1730
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique Italian painting from the first half of the 18th century. Artwork oil on canvas, first
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
19th Century Oil on Canvas French Cherubs Game Painting, 1870
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique French painting from the late 19th century. Framework oil on canvas depicting a game of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Allegory with Cherubs Oil on Canvas 18th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on canvas. The scene depicts two cherubs, one of them is picking some fruit from the ground and
Category
18th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century Oil on Canvas French Antique Cherubs Painting, 1870
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique French painting from the late 19th century. Framework oil on canvas depicting cherubs in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Cherub
Dove
By Charles Joshua Chaplin
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A beautiful classic serene painting of a cherub and dove, 19th century oil on panel. Signed lower
Category
19th Century Impressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
19th Century Oil on Canvas French Antique Cherubs Game Painting, 1870
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique French painting from the late 19th century. Framework oil on canvas depicting a game of
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Canvas
17th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Cherubs Game Painting, 1660
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique Italian painting from the second half of the 17th century. Oil on canvas artwork depicting
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Antique Oil on Canvas Painting of Cherub
Woman in Gilt Frame C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Oil on Canvas Painting of Cherub
Woman in Gilt Frame C1890
Measures- 13.75"H x 11"W x
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Otto Webber (1895-1967) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Cherubs Bathing
Located in Corsham, GB
A charismatic depiction of bathing cherubs on a stream. Signed to the lower right. Artist name and
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
18th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Painting Allegory with Cherubs, 1730
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique Italian painting from the first half of the 18th century. Artwork oil on canvas, first
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Suite of Four Oval oil Paintings Depicting Cherubs “The Four Seasons” C. Cramer
Located in Houston, TX
Four gilt wood and painted oval framed oil paintings depicting putti at play and work depicting
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Paintings
Materials
Canvas
19th Century French Oil on Canvas Allegoric Blue and White Painting with Cherub
Located in Firenze, IT
graceful cherub seems to twirl over her.
This oil on canvas painting represents the allegory of music
Category
Antique 19th Century French Rococo Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
A Pair Of Cherubs
By Charles Augustus Henry Lutyens
Located in Brecon, Powys
A pair of very beautiful Mid-Victorian Cherubs/Cupids painted by this listed and well collected
Category
Mid-19th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Venus and the Cherubs
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
John Alfred MOHLTE (1865-1952)
Venus and The Cherubs
Oil on wood signed low right - oval format
Category
Early 20th Century Academic Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
FINE 18TH CENTURY FRENCH OLD MASTER OIL AFTER RUBENS - CHERUBS - TO RESTORE
By (After) Peter Paul Rubens
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
'workshop of Rubens' (in French).
Title: The Cherubs
Medium: oil painting on canvas, framed
Size: 56cm x
Category
Early 18th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A Beautiful Oil on Canvas "Two Cherubs in the Garden" in Original Frame
Located in Queens, NY
A Beautiful Oil on Canvas "Two Winged Cherubs in the Garden" in Original Frame, late 19th century
Category
Late 19th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Cherubs with Scrolls -Oil on Canvas after Angelica Kaufman
Located in Houston, TX
oil on canvas
of cherubs at work with scrolls
A 19 th c. Painting in good condition
Well framed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Paintings
18th Century Alegorial Framed Oil on Canvas Playing Cherubs
Located in Manhasset, NY
Large 18th century alegorial framed on canvas playing cherubs. This wonderfully done oil painting
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Belle Époque Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Italian Renaissance Style Cherub Oil on Canvas Giltwood Frame
Located in Worcester, GB
Italian Renaissance style cherub oil on canvas giltwood frame
Period Mid/late 20th c., Italian
Category
20th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
19th century oil on canvas. Cherub with floral wreath
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century oil on canvas. Cherub with floral wreath
Craquelure is noticeable
The condition is
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas
19th cty large oil of a nude woman
cherub magnificent frame
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A really wonderful package is this large 19th century oil on canvas of a semi nude woman and a
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Canvas
A Nude Watched By A Cherub, 19th Century
Located in Blackwater, GB
Century French classical scene of a nude female looking into a mirror while a cherub looks on, oil on
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Large French Oil on Canvas of Classical Cherubs by Emmanuel Masse, 1873
Located in Big Flats, NY
Large French oil on canvas painting is highly detailed depicting classical cherubs, newly framed
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
"Two Cherubs and One Fuck You" Painting 30" x 24" inch by Isaac Pelayo
By Isaac Pelayo
Located in Culver City, CA
"Two Cherubs and One Fuck You" Painting 30" x 24" inch by Isaac Pelayo
Medium: Oil, oil stick, and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Baroque Still-life Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil, Spray Paint
This is my Busy Day! (Valentine
s Day Cherub)
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Cover of The Saturday Evening Post, February
Category
1910s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pair of Venetian Gilt Wood
Gesso Oil on Board Cherub Foliate Portraits C 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of Venetian gilt wood and gesso oil on board winged cherub foliate portraits in the original
Category
Antique 1780s Italian Neoclassical Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Giltwood, Paint
19th Century 15
Tall Oil on Canvas Mural of Angels and Cherubs by Ernest Narjot
Located in Round Top, TX
This stunning original oil on canvas mural was painted by Ernest Etienne Narjot (1826-1886). At
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Renaissance Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
"Sunflower, Lilacs, and Cherub" Oil Painting
By Quang Ho
Located in Denver, CO
Quang Ho's "Sunflower, Lilacs, and Cherub" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts an
Category
2010s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
19th Century Torch Bearing Cherub Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century painting depicting a torch bearing cherub, symbolizing enlightenment and a path to
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Bacchus with Cherubs Oil Painting Anonymous Artist 17th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil painting on canvas. Already attributed to Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609-1664) called "il
Category
17th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Adorable Cherub Oil Painting in the Style of Bougereau
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Sweet pair of angels in a bird's nest swing surrounded by birds and flowers oil painting.
Category
20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Saint Joseph Child De Mura Paint Oil on canvas Old master 18th Century Religious
By Francesco De Mura (Naples, 1696 - 1782)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
cherubs
oil painting on canvas
74 x 61 cm.
with frame 94 x 82cm.
It is a splendid painting depicting St
Category
18th Century Old Masters Paintings
Materials
Oil
Allegoric Painting Cherubs
Game Oil on Canvas 18th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on canvas. In the depicting scene, three cherubs are play-acting: one of them is wearing a
Category
18th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
18th Century French Rococo Pair Oil Paintings Cherubs - Old Masters
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Fine pair of 18th century French School oil paintings, depicting these cherubs in heavenly settings
Category
Mid-18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Amphitrite
The Cherubs - Enormous 18th Century Italian Classical Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Ampthitrite & The Cherubs
Italian School, 18th century
oil painting on canvas (laid on wood panel
Category
Late 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique Italian Oil Painting Procession of Putti Cherubs Playfully with Flowers
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Italian School, 19th century
oil on canvas, framed
framed: 14 x 22 inches
canvas: 8 x 15 inches
Category
19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Late 19th to Early 20th Century Romantic Victorian Cherub Original Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 19th to Early 20th Century Romantic Victorian Cherub Original Oil Painting
Charming antique
Category
Early 20th Century Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Painting 19th Century Cherubs and Flowers
By Adriano Goby
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
GOBY Adriano (19th-20th)
Cherubs with flowers
Oil on canvas oval signed low right
Frame gilded with
Category
1890s Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Family Devotion with Cherubs 18th Century Old Master Oil Painting after Rubens
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Family Devotion with Cherubs
French School, 18th century
after the earlier work by Sir Peter Paul
Category
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
French 19th Century Oil on Canvas Blue and White Music Allegory Cherub Painting
Located in Firenze, IT
, while a graceful cherub seems to twirl over her.
This oil on canvas painting represents the allegory of
Category
19th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Venetian School - 19th Century Oil, Classical Cherub Head Study
Located in Corsham, GB
Renaissance Italy. The painting is unsigned and presented in a gilt effect, unglazed frame. Oil on paper laid
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Oil on panel – Cherub – 18th century
Located in Madrid, ES
Charming oil painting depicting a cherub gazing heavenward, typical of 18th-century Baroque
Category
Antique 18th Century French Baroque Paintings
Materials
Wood
20th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Allegory of Sculpture Painting Cherubs, 1980
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Italian painting from the second half of the 20th century. Work oil on canvas depicting the
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Antique Italian Oil on Canvas Trumeau Painting of Musical Cherubs, circa 1750
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a charming 18th century oil on canvas painting depicting 3 cherubs in a wooded setting. The
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Paintings
Materials
Wood, Canvas, Paper
Antique Rococo-Inspired Floral Oil with Ornamental Cherub Scrollwork
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Antique Rococo-Inspired Floral
oil on thin canvas paper, stuck in yellow paper
painting: 10 x
Category
Early 19th Century Rococo Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Birth of Venus Oil Painting Alexandre Cabanel Nude Nymph Cherubs Ocean 55"
Located in Dayton, OH
Hand painted reproduction of the Birth of Venus by Alexandre Cabanel. The oil painting is on
Category
Late 20th Century Neoclassical Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Cherubs Cupids Boucher 18th Century Paint Oil on table Old master France
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
.
The painting we are presenting, depicting a playful group of cherubs and cupids, is rendered in the
Category
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Cherubs Dancing in the Clouds
, French School Oil, Cherubim, Style of Boucher
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
An attractive, late 19th Century French School figural oil showing a line of light-hearted cherubim
Category
1880s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Oil Painting on Tooled Leather of a Putti or Cherub Male Child from Spain 17th C
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Beautiful 17th century Tooled Leather Oil Painting mounted on board and our best hypothesis is that
Category
Antique 17th Century Spanish Paintings
Materials
Leather, Wood
CHERUBS AT THE FOUNTAIN- In the Manner of W.Bouguereau Italy Oil on canvas paint
By Ettore Frattini
Located in Napoli, IT
Cherubs at the fountain - Ettore Frattini Italia 2002 - Oil on canvas cm.86x66.
Frame available on
Category
Early 2000s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Dutch Shool, Vanitas Scene with Cherub Leaning on a Skull, Oil on Canvas
Located in Leuven , BE
Cherub where, as in the present work, the naked child is combined with a vanitas still life.
Category
Antique 18th Century Dutch Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Hans Zatzka
Austrian, 1859-1945
Oil on Board "in Search of Love" Cherub
Swan
By Hans Zatzka
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Hans Zatzka (Austrian, 1859-1945) A very fine and charming oil on board "In Search of Love
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Revival Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Giltwood
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Find the exact cherubs oil painting you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. There are many Old Masters and Impressionist versions of these works for sale. Finding the perfect cherubs oil painting may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a cherubs oil painting to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of brown, black, gray, beige and more. Finding an appealing cherubs oil painting — no matter the origin — is easy, but Ettore Frattini, Aaron Bohrod, Charles Augustus Henry Lutyens, Charles Joshua Chaplin and Adriano Goby each produced popular versions that are worth a look. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in oil paint, paint and canvas.
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- What is abstract oil painting?1 AnswerLilac Gallery Ltd.March 17, 2021An abstract oil painting and an artwork that is made with oil paint on a medium like canvas, wood board, or other panels like canvas board. And the 'abstract' term refers to the Movement Style of the piece. As abstraction indicates a departure from reality in the depiction of imagery in art, the artist creates a painting where the subject, shape, form, color, and line, is created with no particular references of the world but as a composition that may exist with a degree of independence from its vision.
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You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
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To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of direct sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
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If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
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You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
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Varnishing an oil is not necessary, but it is recommended because it protects the painting and corrects surface irregularities.
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