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Crispin de Passe Engraving of the Grand Écuyer (Squire) of France
By Crispin De Passe
Located in New York, NY
Crispin van de Passe The Younger (c. 1594-1670) Grand Écuyer de France or Grand Squire of France, c
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving

Early 19th century French School, Portrait of a man in profile, oval drawing
Located in Paris, FR
Early 19th century French School, Portrait of a young man in profile charcoal on cut paper applied
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Early 1800s Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

French School, early 19th century - Battle Scene between Greeks and Ottomans
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
French School, early 19th century Battle Scene between Greeks and Ottomans, circa 1820–1830 Pencil
Category

Early 19th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk, Crayon

SPRING PORTRAIT- French School Impressionist - Italian Oil on Canvas Painting
By Jean Philipe Moreno
Located in Napoli, IT
inspired by the French Impressionist period of the 1800s during which the interest was turned to color
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2010s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Very Large Antique French Classical Romantic Oil Painting Ancient Ruin Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, 19th century Title: Classical Landscape with figures amongst
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19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Deposition Atala De Roussy-trioson Paint Oil on canvas 19/20th Century French
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
inspired by the painting 'Atala at the sepulchre', a pivotal work of the French pre-romantic current, which
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Late 19th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

French School 18th Century, Le Mépris et la Haine, form of expression, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French School 18th Century, Le Mépris et la Haine, Contempt and Hate as a form of expression
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1750s Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk

French School 18th Century, Le Rire, Laughter as a form of expression, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French School 18th Century, Le Rire, Laughter as a form of expression, Titled on the lower right
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1750s Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk

Fine 1800 s French Oil Figures by Monastic Ruins Stream Bucolic Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Canvas : 12.5 x 16 inches Provenance: private collection, France Condition: very good condition, with old
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Early 19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait Gentleman Armour, Blue Cloak, Diamond Brooch c.1700 French Carved Frame
By Joseph Vivien
Located in London, GB
grandiloquence characteristic of the eighteenth-century French school of painting. The young nobleman has been
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cotton Canvas

L Isle de France: A Hand-colored 17th Century Map by De Wit
By Frederick de Wit
Located in Alamo, CA
published in Amsterdam between 1666 and 1760. The map depicts the Île-de-France, which is one of the ancient
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Early 18th Century Old Masters More Prints

Materials

Engraving

French School, 17th Century, Portrait of the Marquise de Grugieres , oil canvas
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
French school, 17th Century Portrait of the Marquise de Grugieres Oil on canvas 26.1/4 x 21.5/8 in
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Equestrian portrait of Louis XIV, workshop of René-Antoine Houasse, French 17th
Located in PARIS, FR
) Late 17th century French school, c. 1690 Oil on canvas, h. 100 cm, w. 80 cm Important 17th century
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Late 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a French lady by Robert Le Vrac Tournieres, circa 1725
Located in PARIS, FR
Portrait of a young Lady Robert Le Vrac Tournières (1667-1752) 18th century French school, circa
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

PORTRAIT OF A GENTLMEN - French School -Portrait Italian Oil on Canvas Painting
By Eugenio De Blasi
Located in Napoli, IT
Guillam Francois Colson, a French historian painter, who painted portraits of families and upper-class men.
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Early 2000s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Set of Four Color Engravings from "Herbier de la France" by Pierre Bulliard
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Pierre Bulliard (French, 1742-1793) Title: "La Gratiole Officinale (Grace of God)", "La
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1780s Old Masters Still-life Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

French school late 18th Century, Portrait of a young man, oil on metal
Located in Paris, FR
French school late 18th Century Portrait of a young man oil on metal 10.2 x 7.7 cm Framed under
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Turn of the 20th Century French tryptic depicting the Annunciation with 2 saints
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
A. Lion (French, c. 1900) A tryptic depicting the Annunciation flanked by two Saints Signed “A
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19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Set of Three Color Engravings from "Herbier de la France" by Pierre Bulliard
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Pierre Bulliard (French, 1742-1793) Title: "Le Pied de Griffon (Griffin's Foot)", "La
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1780s Old Masters Still-life Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Engraving, Intaglio

18th c. French Portrait of a Lady as Venus, attributed to Pierre Gobert
By Pierre Gobert
Located in PARIS, FR
Portrait of a Lady as Venus ATTRIBUTED TO PIERRE GOBERT (1662-1744) FRENCH SCHOOL AROUND 1720 OIL
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

View of a Mansion in the South of France, a drawing by Claude-Joseph Vernet
By Claude-Joseph Vernet
Located in PARIS, FR
influential churchmen when he arrived in Rome. Vernet was soon at home in the French community there, and he
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1730s Old Masters Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Laid Paper, Pen, Carbon Pencil

18th c. French Portrait of a Lady by Jean Ranc (1674 - 1735), Paris circa 1700
Located in PARIS, FR
inherited from Hyacinthe Rigaud, the master of Jean Ranc (the hand turned over the front, in a watch
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

La Paysanne Tournee a Gauche, Les Mains Appuyees L’Une sue L’Autre
By Jacques Callot
Located in Fairlawn, OH
number Jacques Callot (born March–August 1592, Nancy, France—died March 24, 1635, Nancy) was a French
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1610s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Les deux tures coifffes d’un turban avec une aigrette (The turban with crest)
By Jacques Callot
Located in Fairlawn, OH
. 23, 1946 Jacques Callot (born March–August 1592, Nancy, France—died March 24, 1635, Nancy) was a
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1610s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

View of the Ancient Structure built by Tarquinius Superbus called the Bel Lido
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Fairlawn, OH
According to Andrew Robison "As for no watermark at all, it does occasionally happen, more often in French
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1750s Old Masters Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Crucifixion
Located in Fairlawn, OH
of French printed Book of Hours. Their workshop was located on the Isle de la Cite near Notre Dame
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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

Eurito Echione e Etalide Argonote
Located in Fairlawn, OH
reached his majority. She died in 1691. Balthasar Moncornet (1600, Rouen – 1668, Paris) was a French
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1660s Old Masters Animal Prints

Materials

Etching

La Lampe Polonoise
By Jean Baptist Le Prince
Located in Fairlawn, OH
northern France, Jean-Baptiste Le Prince studied in Paris with François Boucher, who was then at the height
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1770s Old Masters Interior Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Ostiakes
By Cornelis de Bruijn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Occidentales (French translation, 1718), Chapter XXI The Ostyak are a member of any of a group of nomadic
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1710s Old Masters Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Roundel depicting St. Catherine
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Unknown French Art and Workshop, Middle 15th century Roundel depicting St. Catherine (?) Gouache
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15th Century and Earlier Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Pigment

Fine Italian 17th Century Oil on Canvas Head of Jesus Christ Crowned with Thorns
By (circle of) Pierre Mignard
Located in LA, CA
Pierre Mignard (French, 1612-1695) within its original gilt wood and gesso carved frame. A crown of
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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Wood

Pair of 19th Century Louis XV Style Bleached Oak Chateau Corner Cabinets
Located in Birmingham, AL
cabinets handcrafted of old growth French oak by master artisans in Normandy, circa 1870s. Each bleached
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Antique 1870s French Louis XV Corner Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Christie s Works of Art from the Espirito Santo Collection London 12/12/96
Located in valatie, NY
catalog of 96 pages with 126 lots. Fine French Furniture, Old Masters, Porcelain, Carpets and Clocks
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1990s English Books

Materials

Paper

Sur la Marne
By Jean-Emile Laboureur
Located in New York, NY
studies of the French, Italian and German old master prints during his early years in the print rooms in
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1920s Cubist Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

Pair of 1920s Rock-Crystal and Amethyst Sconces
By Armand Albert Rateau
Located in New York, NY
, one can see 18th century French furniture, lighting fixtures, and old-master drawings. Yet, when
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Vintage 1920s French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Amethyst, Rock Crystal, Brass

17th Century French Old Master oil painting, School of Poussin
By Nicolas Poussin
Located in London, GB
Dionysic scene, in dark wooded outcrop with trees and cloudy sky. Oil on canvas, in carved and gilt frame. Plaque reads "Ecole de Nicolas Poussin XVIIe siècle."
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Antique 17th Century French Paintings

Couple on a Rocky Hill - 18th Century, Old Master, Landscape Painting
By Claude-Joseph Vernet
Located in Arles, FR
Old Master Oil Painting on Canvas, c. 1740 Suiveur de Claude-Joseph Vernet Claude-Joseph Vernet (1714
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1740s Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Old Master French School Eagle
By Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Located in Madrid, ES
An oil on canvas French school old master imperial Eagle attributed to Jean-Baptiste Oudry, in
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Paintings

Lida et Cupidon en attente le cigne Zeus - 18th Century, Master, Nude Painting
By Peter Paul Rubens
Located in Arles, FR
. French Old Master Oil Painting on Original  Canvas,  circa 1760.  Suiveur de Peter Paul Rubens. (Follower
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1760s Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

" Portrait Queen of France "
Located in Madrid, ES
"Portrait " Queen Of France" 18th Century" Important French School Table 18th Century "Queen of
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

French School 19th Century " Nude "
Located in Madrid, ES
"French School 19th Century "Nude"" 19th Century France "Nude" painted on paper and glue on canvas
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19th Century Old Masters Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

French Frame "Allegorie Cherubins" 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
"French Frame "Allegorie of Cherubins" 19th Century" France 19th Century Frame French School
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19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

French 19th Century Frame " Scene Galante"
Located in Madrid, ES
"French 19th Century Frame "Scene Galante"" France 19th Century French Frame - Copy of F. Boucher
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19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Important 18th Century French Frame "Bacchanale"
Located in Madrid, ES
"Important 18th Century French Frame " Bacchanale "" French 18th Century 127cm x 78cm 148cm x
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Creeping French Rose by Redoute - Handcoloured engraving - 19th century
By Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
' / 'Rosa Pumila' (Creeping French Rose). Description: This plate originates from the third (second octavo
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1820s Old Masters More Prints

Materials

Engraving

Marbled French Rose by Redoute - Handcoloured engraving - 19th century
By Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Marbrees' / 'Gallica Flore Marmoreo' (French Rose (marbled var.)). Description: This plate originates
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1820s Old Masters More Prints

Materials

Engraving

French Rose by Redoute - Les Roses - Handcoloured engraving - 19th century
By Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
roses et simples)' / 'Gallica Rosea (flore simplici)' (French Rose). Description: This plate
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1820s Old Masters More Prints

Materials

Engraving

Mythological Frame " The Queen Of Sheba" France 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
"Mythological Frame " The Queen Of Sheba " France 19th Century" France 19th Century Mythological
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19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

French Sorrel from Medicinal Plants by Happe - Handcoloured engraving - 18th c.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Subject: Plate 576: Rumex scutatus - French Sorrel. We carry several plates from this extremely
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1780s Old Masters Still-life Prints

Materials

Engraving

A femme avare, galant escroc. Galant Scene Interior. Lancret. French
Located in Greven, DE
French School after Nicolas Lancret A femme avare, galant escroc (Jealous woman/ charming
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Highly Important Louis XVI Marquetry Commode by RVLC
By Roger Vandercruse dit Lacroix
Located in London, Middlesex
on both sides of the Atlantic with old masters, French 18th Century furniture and objects of art
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Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Tulipwood

Summer Garden
By Jonathan Hayes
Located in Wenham, MA
helped develop his drawing technique based squarely on those of the Old Italian and French masters from
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21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Antique French Old Master Royalty Formal Portrait Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique French old master portrait painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1800. No signature found
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Early 1800s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique French Old Master Royalty Formal Portrait Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique French old master portrait painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1800. No signature found
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Early 1800s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid 17th Century French Old Master Nativity Oil Painting
Located in Nottingham, GB
In good condition From a private collection Free international shipping Mid 17th Century French Old
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Antique Mid-17th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

18th Century French Old Master Oil Painting - Christ on the Road to Calvary
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
size: 18 x 14 inches Beautifully detailed French Old Master oil painting dating to the early/ mid 18th
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

18th Century French Old Master Putti with Floral Tribute
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Very fine quality, 18th century French Old Master oil painting depicting these frolicking putti
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18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

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  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    A painting produced by a skilled, noteworthy European artist that was produced before the 19th century may be considered an Old Master painting. The informal term was derived from the title of an artist who trained in a guild long enough to become a master, such as Leonardo da Vinci, who studied in a Florence painters’ guild. However, Old Masters paintings, prints and other art is now used to refer to work made by any artist with a high level of skill in painting, drawing, sculpture or printmaking who worked in Europe between 1300 and 1800. Some artists considered Old Masters include William Blake, Caravaggio, Jacques-Louis David, Frans Hals, Francisco Goya, Peter Paul Rubens, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Rembrandt, Titian and Jan Vermeer. On 1stDibs, find a variety of paintings from some of the world’s top galleries.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A number of artists who were important in the history and development of Western art are considered Old Masters. They include Albrecht Dürer, Caravaggio, Jacques-Louis David, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Rembrandt. Find a large selection of fine art on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
    Who the greatest Old Masters in art history are is largely a matter of debate. Encompassing centuries of change in Europe between 1300 and 1800, from booms of prosperity to bloody revolutions, Old Masters describes a wide range of artists. The informal term was derived from the title of an artist who trained in a guild long enough to become a master, such as Leonardo da Vinci, who studied in a Florence painters’ guild. However, Old Masters paintings, prints and other art is now used to refer to work made by any artist with a high level of skill in painting, drawing, sculpture or printmaking who worked during this era. Shop a large selection of art from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.