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18th century French Neo Classical school, Study for frontispiece, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
18th century French Neo Classical school,
Study for frontispiece,
Brown ink and pen, brown ink
Category
1780s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Portrait of Louis XV, King of France
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Circle of Jean-Baptiste van Loo
French, (1684-1745)
Portrait of Louis XV, King of France
Oil on
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Paintings French School 18th Century in Pair Romantic Genre Scenes
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Two "Grisailles" 18th Century
French School
Oils on Canvas
Frames gilded with leaves
Category
Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
French School 18th Century, Portrait of a gentleman, oval drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French School end of the 18th Century
Portrait of a gentleman
pencil on paper and heightenings of
Category
1780s Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Antique French Oil Portrait of a Young Nobleman/ Prince
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, 18th/ 19th century
Title: Portrait of a Young Nobleman
Medium: oil
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Studies of Horses Sebastien Leclerc (French 1637-1714)
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Studies of Horses
Sebastien Leclerc (French 1637-1714)
Pen and ink on paper
Inscribed on verso
Category
17th Century Old Masters Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
Nevers
Autun France: 16th Century Hand-colored Map by Braun
Hogenberg
By Franz Hogenberg
Located in Alamo, CA
meant mountain or hill in Old French. For it lies on a hill where the Nièvre flows into the Loire. All
Category
16th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Pair of 18th Century French Hand Colored Engravings - Venus Aphrodithe Mythology
By Charles Joseph Natoire
Located in Aartselaar, BE
French artist Charles Joseph Natoire.
These beautiful French engravings are hand coloured and depict
Category
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper
The Annunciation, mid-17th century French school
Located in PARIS, FR
The Annunciation
Mid-17th Century French School
Oil on canvas, h. 64 cm, l. 64 cm
17th century
Category
Mid-17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French school 19th Century, Portrait of a Lady with a Fan, oil on canvas
Located in Paris, FR
French school 19th Century
Portrait of a Lady with a Fan
oil on canvas
75 x 62 cm
Not framed
Category
1840s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
17th century French portrait of Anne Ninon de L
Enclos - Courtesan
By (circle of) Pierre Mignard
Located in Aartselaar, BE
October 17, 1705, was a French courtesan, wit, letter writer and woman of letters. .
Daughter of Henri de
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Louvre, Aile Denon, Les noces de Cana de Veronese, Paris, France
Located in New York City, NY
Edition of 9.
Signature label. Framed work.
A prominent French architectural photographer, Jean
Category
Early 2000s Old Masters Black and White Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
CIRCLE OF JEAN-BAPTISTE GREUZE (1725-1805) FRENCH PORTRAIT OIL
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Circle of Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) French
'A half-length portrait of a lady holding a book
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fine 18th Century French Watercolor Peacocks in Classical Ruins Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Circle of Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686-1755) French
Title: Peacocks in a Palatial
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
France 17th Century, Saint John the Evangelist, oil on copper
Located in Paris, FR
France 17th Century, circle of Pierre Mignard (1612-1695)
Saint John the Evangelist,
oil on copper
Category
1660s Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
ARABIAN LANDSCAPE -French School - Italian Oil on canvas Painting
By Francoise Vigneron
Located in Napoli, IT
and Arab landscapes of the French painter Charles-Théodore Frère, who after his travels in the Middle
Category
Early 2000s Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
ARABIAN LANDSCAPE- French School - Italian Oil on Canvas Painting
By Francoise Vigneron
Located in Napoli, IT
and Arab landscapes of the French painter Charles-Théodore Frère, who after his travels in the Middle
Category
Early 2000s Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
ARABIAN LANDSCAPE - French School - Italian Oil on Canvas Painting
By Francoise Vigneron
Located in Napoli, IT
and Arab landscapes of the French painter Charles-Théodore Frère, who after his travels in the Middle
Category
Early 2000s Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
ARABIAN LANDSCAPE - French School - Italian Oil on Canvas Painting
By Francoise Vigneron
Located in Napoli, IT
and Arab landscapes of the French painter Charles-Théodore Frère, who after his travels in the Middle
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
ARABIAN LANDSCAPE - French School - Landscape Oil on Canvas Painting
By Francoise Vigneron
Located in Napoli, IT
the oriental and Arab landscapes of the French painter Charles-Théodore Frère, who after his travels
Category
Early 2000s Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French 18th century Portrait of a lady - Book pearls
By Donatien Nonotte (Besançon 1708 - Lyon 1785)
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Very fine French 18th century Rococo portrait of a lady holding a book
This elegant lady is seated
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
LES LAVEUSES, loire valley, french landscape scene, oil by Henri DutzchoildD
Located in York, GB
.
This artists works rarely come up for sale and are mostly bought and sold in France
Category
19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Classical Landscape with Cattle - French 19thC Neo Classical art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This stunning French 19th-century landscape is attributed to the circle of Neo-Classical French
Category
19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French School 17th Century, Portrait of a young man, oil painting
Located in Paris, FR
French School 17th Century,
Portrait of a young man,
oil on canvas
45 x 32 cm
of course the work
Category
1660s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
French School, c. 1670 A nobleman, wearing a scarlet-lined damask gold embroider
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
French School, c. 1670
A nobleman, wearing a scarlet-lined damask gold embroidered robe
Oil on
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique French Signed Oil, Portrait of a Cossack, Original Frame
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Cossack
French School, late 19th century
signed lower corner
oil painting on canvas
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Petite French 17th century portrait of a gentleman
By (circle of) François de Troy
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Petite and very decorative 17th century portrait painting of a gentleman wearing a white lace scarf with a shiny brooch.
Provenance: Dutch Private Collection
Category
Mid-17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
17th Century French School, Saint John the Baptist, oil on copper
Located in Paris, FR
17th Century French School
Saint John the Baptist in a landscape
oil on copper
17 x 11.5 cm
In good
Category
1680s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
17th Century French oil painting of St. Tecle and her menagerie, religious
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Circle of Jacques Blanchard (French, 1600-1638)
St Tecle and her menagerie
Oil on canvas
Inscribed
Category
17th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique 1800
s French Ink Wash Drawing Distant Monastery in Ancient Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Ancient Monastery
C.Poyard (French School, mid 19th century)
dated 1857
signed watercolor and
Category
Mid-19th Century Old Masters Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
17th century French still life of Sunflowers, Roses, Peonies , Aster
Located in Woodbury, CT
Outstanding still life of flowers by one of France's best known 17th century painters.
Jean was
Category
1660s Old Masters Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Huge French 1930
s Neo-Classical Figures Gathering Signed
Dated Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, signed lower right & dated 1935
Title: Neo-Classical Figures
Category
Mid-20th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Map of Marseilles, France: A 16th Century Hand-colored Map by Braun
Hogenberg
By Franz Hogenberg
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a 16th century original hand-colored copperplate engraved map of Marseilles, France
Category
16th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
The Battle of Trafalgar - Dramatic Naval Engagement French
British Ships OIL
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: James Hardy, signed lower corner, British 20th century
Title: The Battle of Trafalgar
Medium: signed oil painting on board, framed
Size:
framed: 26 x 30 inches
ca...
Category
20th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fine 19th Century French Oil Oriental Pheasants in Classical Garden Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Oriental Pheasants in a Classical Garden Landscape
by JEAN-BAPTISTE FAUVELET (1819-1883)
signed lower corner
oil on canvas, framed
framed: 14 x 17 inches
canvas: 8 x 11 inches
prove...
Category
Mid-19th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Putti Bacchus Sauvage Paint Oil on table 18th Century French school Mythologic
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
master of this technique, and this painting presents us with a particularly refined example of his talent
Category
18th Century Old Masters Paintings
Materials
Oil
Putti Bacchus Sauvage Paint Oil on table 18th Century French school Mythologic
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
master of this technique, and this painting presents us with a particularly fine example of his talent
Category
18th Century Old Masters Paintings
Materials
Oil
Cupid Paint Oil on canvas France Neo classicism Art Quality Love 18th century
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Eighteenth-century French school
Entourage de François Boucher (Paris 1703 - 1770)
Cupid who shoots
Category
18th Century Old Masters Paintings
Materials
Oil
18th Century French landscape in the circle of Claude Lorraine
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Circle of Claude Gellee known as Claude Lorraine, probably 18th Century
Figures and cattle in an extensive landscape
Oil on canvas
20 x 24 in. (51 x 61 cm.)
Category
18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Joachim Rupalley flower - 18th century French figure painting - Saint Just
Located in Varmo, IT
Circle of Joachim Rupalley (Bayeux 1713 - 1780) - San Giusto.
64 x 45 cm without frame, 87 x 66.5 cm with frame.
Antique oil painting on canvas, in carved and gilded wooden frame.
...
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique French Portrait painting of a noble lady - young princess Mignard
By Pierre Mignard
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Antique French portrait depicting a young noble lady, possibly a princess.
This sensitively
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Napoleon Bonaparte on his horse - French school 19th century
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Beautiful painting of Napoleon Bonaparte on horseback with his troops fighting a battle in the distance. While his horse appears startled, perhaps due to the gunfire, Napoleon, in hi...
Category
Late 19th Century Old Masters Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil
Large Antique French Portrait of a Nobleman Baron - Large Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, late 19th/ early 20th century
Title: Portrait of a European
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th century French portrait painting - Northern Italian Girl - Portrait Genre
Located in Aartselaar, BE
19th century French portrait of a, likely Northern Italian, girl in traditional clothing.
Charles
Category
Mid-19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Set of Five late 19th century Italian or French portraits of Putti or Angels
Located in Woodbury, CT
is very much in the Italian or French 17th century-old master style and I wonder if the artist was
Category
1890s Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Erotic French painter - 19th century figure drawings - Nudes - Ink on paper
Located in Varmo, IT
French painter (19th century) - Four erotic scenes.
17 x 24 cm without frames, 21.5 x 28.5 cm with
Category
Late 19th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Early 19th century French figure painting - Napoleon portrait - Oil on canvas
Located in Varmo, IT
French painter (c. 1815) - Portrait of a gentleman, probably Napoleon in exile on the island of S
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
18th century French Portrait painting of a noble lady wearing an elegant gown
Located in Aartselaar, BE
This captivating French portrait depicts a young lady elegantly dressed in a shimmering silk dress
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
17th Century French Portrait of Aristocratic Lady Large Oil Painting c. 1680
s
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of an Aristocratic Lady with Pearls
French School, late 17th century
circle of Pierre
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Huge 18th Century French Marine Oil Painting British
Dutch Ships in Port
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Trading Port
French School, 18th century
circle of Claude-Joseph Vernet (French 1714-1789)
oil
Category
18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Marine Battle, 19th century English Frigate in battle with a French schooner
By Thomas Buttersworth
Located in Woodbury, CT
French schooner, circa 1820. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and masterful depiction of
Category
1820s Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Large 19th century French Portrait of a Lippizan Horse - Antique Animal Genre
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Magnificent 19th century French portrait of a majestic Lippizan horse named Miramar which was born
Category
19th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Huge French 18th Century Rococo Oil Painting Mythological Diana the Huntress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Diana the Huntress"
French School, 18th century
oil painting on canvas, unframed
canvas: 44” x 67
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Jean-Baptiste Oudry workshop - 18th century French landscape painting - Hunting
By Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Located in Varmo, IT
Jean-Baptiste Oudry (Paris 1686 - Beauvais 1755) circle of - Hunting scene with greyhounds.
21 x 27 cm without frame, 26 x 32 cm with frame.
Antique oil painting on panel, in a car...
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
18th Century French portrait in pastel of a girl with a coy glance
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
After Rosalba Carriera (Italian, 1673 - 1757)
A coy glance
Pastel on paper
15 x 13 in. (38.2 x 33 cm.)
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
18th century French - Portrait of Duchesse de Fontanges by François de Troy
Located in PARIS, FR
Troy (Toulouse 1645 – Paris 1730)
Early 18th century French School
Oil on canvas in oval format: h
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fine 18th Century French Oil Painting, Oval Portrait of Young Lady in Prayer
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Contemplation
attributed to Martin Drolling (French 1752-1817)
oil painting on canvas, framed
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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- 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023A 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.
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