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Antique German Prussian miniature Painting Portrait of J.W. von Goethe
Located in Malmö, SE
Ca. late 19th century framed German miniature hand - painted tempera painting of Johann Wolfgang
Category
Antique 1810s German Regency Decorative Art
Materials
Gold, Bronze
18th cent Woman in Blue Dress European Miniature Portrait Tempera Painting
Located in Malmö, SE
painting on plate under original /a bit bubbled Glass plate in original metal frame. To be hanged or
Category
Antique 1880s French Regency Decorative Art
Materials
Gold, Bronze
William Sherman Potts Painting
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
, Connecticut, New Jersey. William Potts is known for portrait, landscape and miniature painting, magazine
Category
Early 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Paint
$6,500 Sale Price
45% Off
Antique Miniature Painting Pendant Brooch Seed Pearls Silver / 5.7 gr
Located in SE
Old European pendant/brooch dating from ca. late 19th century with miniature hand-painted
Category
Antique 19th Century European Arts and Crafts Brooches
Materials
Pearl, Silver
19th century Indian Seven Mughal Rulers Miniature Paintings
Located in Malmö, SE
gold highlights. Indian artists adopted the technique of painting portrait miniatures with watercolors
Category
Antique 1880s Indian Other Decorative Art
Materials
Gold, Silver
The River Barge
By David Cox
Located in Fairlawn, OH
portrait miniatures and paintings for the tops of snuffboxes from his workshop at 10 Parade in the
Category
1810s Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Unknown title (castle with wall, stream and footbridge)
By David Cox
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Fielder, who produced portrait miniatures and paintings for the tops of snuffboxes from his workshop at 10
Category
1840s Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Portrait of Francesco Petrarca - Lithograph by H. Grevedon - 1834
By Henri Grevedon
Located in Roma, IT
painting". He executed many painted portraits, paintings and miniatures, then he drew directly on the
Category
1830s Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Antique Map of Oceania and the Pacific Ocean, Australia and New Zealand, 1826
Located in Langweer, NL
-1816) was a painter and engraver. He was well-known for painting miniature portraits, having trained in
Category
Antique 19th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
" THE LAST DROP " Charles Schreyvogel (1861-1912) BRONZE SCULPTURE 1903 WESTERN
Located in San Antonio, TX
sell in the East, so he, having married Louise Walther, earned money with portrait painting of
Category
Early 1900s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Alfieri - Original Lithograph by H. Grevedon - 1826
By Henri Grevedon
Located in Roma, IT
would not have come to him with painting". He executed many painted portraits, paintings and miniatures
Category
1820s Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Miniature Portrait Painting Lovely Woman circa 1840 Travel Frame
Located in Newtown, CT
Miniature portrait painting of a lovely young woman, circa 1840. Brown leather travel case with
Category
Antique 19th Century American Victorian Paintings
Materials
Paint
Antique Exceptional High Quality Miniature Portrait Painting Brooch
Located in Houston, TX
Antique exceptional high-quality miniature portrait painting with jewel frame brooch. This is the
Category
Antique 18th Century British Victorian Brooches
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold
Swiss Enamel Miniature Portrait Painting in 14 Karat Gold with Seed Pearls
Located in Houston, TX
Amazing antique circa early Victorian miniature portrait set in 14k gold with seed pearls. The
Category
Antique 17th Century Victorian Brooches
Materials
14k Gold
Miniature Poodle 1 . Portrait Dog Cat Acrylic Face Modern Grey Makeup Luxury
By Sergey Bondarev
Located in Paris, FR
characters of Bondarev’s paintings, i.e. the ladies, are not real people, but rather belong to the artist’s
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Varnish, Acrylic, Tempera
Miniature Poodle 2 . Portrait Dog Cat Acrylic Face Modern Grey Makeup Luxury
By Sergey Bondarev
Located in Paris, FR
characters of Bondarev’s paintings, i.e. the ladies, are not real people, but rather belong to the artist’s
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Varnish, Acrylic, Tempera
MINIATURE - L
Empereur Napoleon Ier
By Jacques Lienard
Located in Paris, FR
Jacques Lienard
(1779-1848) French
Napoleon Ist
Miniature on Porcelain
Signed
Porcelain: 5 1/2
Category
19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
Miniature portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Lincoln, GB
Miniature portrait of a Gentleman
Early 19th Century, watercolour on paper
c. 1840
Category
1840s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Antique Georgian Portrait Painting in 16 Karat Gold Brooch, Hand Painted
Located in Houston, TX
Antique Georgian portrait painting in 16k gold brooch hand painted. circa 1800’s miniature portrait
Category
Antique 16th Century British Brooches
Early 19th Century British Miniature Portrait of an Officer in Uniform.
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
Fine quality, highly detailed and richly coloured early 19th century gouache portrait of Michael
Category
Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Early Victorian Young Boy Portrait Miniature Pearl 16 Karat Gold Stick Pin
Located in Napoli, IT
Victorian is an artistry made Swiss enamel miniature portrait painting depicting a beautiful young boy, it
Category
Antique 1830s Early Victorian Brooches
Materials
Gold
Miniature Portrait Oil Painting "Silver Skies"
By Caitlin Karolczak
Located in Minneapolis, MN
A miniature male nude portrait oil painting "Silver Skies" by contemporary artist Caitlin Karolczak
Category
2010s American Paintings
MINIATURE PORTRAIT
Located in Solebury, PA
Portrait of a young woman in a pleated cap. She is wearing a multi-strand choker and a blue dress
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Paintings
$1,500
Beth De Loiselle Miniature Spaniel Dog Oil in Paul Eaton Bespoke Charm/Pendant
Located in Charleston, SC
attaching). Commissioned miniature oil paintings/portraits of dogs, animals or any subject can be
Category
2010s American Contemporary Models and Miniatures
Materials
Sterling Silver
Duvivier Miniature Portrait Hand-Painting of Jesus Christ
By Duvivier
Located in TRIAIZE, PAYS DE LOIRE
Of oval shape, the portrait is finely painted with the likeness. The wood frame is original to this
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
Portrait Miniature of a Lady
Located in Shakespeare, ON
included hairwork, this portrait miniature features a lock of hair displayed at the back beneath glass.
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Paintings
Fine miniature portrait on vellum
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Fine miniature portrait on vellum of a red haired woman in a pleated bonnet with matching
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Paintings
Pair Portrait Miniature Paintings, Young Lady Signed J.B. Royby
Located in London, GB
This very nice pair was painted in second half 18th century
Hand painted wearing wonderful gowns, multi-strand pearl necklaces,
within the original gilt metal frames.
height 4 1/4...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Paintings
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Portrait Miniature: Defeat of Napoleon, Delaroche
Located in South Coast, CA
Magnificent & rare antique French hand painted portrait miniature on early celluloid: a full
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
Portrait Miniatures of a Gentleman, Edward William Thomson
British 1770-1847
Located in London, GB
A Portrait miniatures of a gentleman, seated wearing black in a Victorian interior.
This is a
Category
Antique 1870s British Paintings
Materials
Paint
French Miniature Lady
s Portrait Gilt Bronze Frame Hand Painted, 19th Century
Located in WILMINGTON, CA
French Miniature Lady's Portrait Gilt Bronze Frame Hand Painted, 19th Century
Signed. 19th
Category
Antique 19th Century European Paintings
Materials
Bronze
17th C. Flemish Miniature Portrait on Copper After Frans Pourbus the Younger
By (After) Frans Pourbus the Younger
Located in Antwerp, BE
A school of Frans Pourbus The Younger (Flemish, 1579-1622), 17th century Baroque Miniature painting
Category
Antique 17th Century Belgian Baroque Paintings
Materials
Copper
Portrait Miniature of Sir George Douglas, Baronet by J.C.D. Engleheart, 1821
By John Cox Dillman Engleheart
Located in Brooklyn, NY
fecit 1824 London." The painting is contained in a beautifully cast bronze doré frame with the sitter's
Category
Antique 1820s English Regency Paintings
Materials
Bronze
Victorian Snake Locket Gold Bangle
Located in New York, NY
miniature portrait painting of a young girl. It opens and closes with a good snap. The bangle is 15k gold
Category
Antique 1870s British Victorian Bangles
Materials
15k Gold
Antique Georgian Era Gold Portrait Ring, 1700s Lady Miniature Pastel Painting
Located in Rottedam, NL
A very well painted Georgian miniature portrait of a young lady from a private collection in France
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Georgian Cocktail Rings
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Still-life with Pipe, Books and Jar by Olga Sorensen (1877-1963, American)
Located in New York, NY
the Académie Julian. Specializing in oil portraits and miniature painting, she quickly gained a
Category
20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Two Miniature Portrait Paintings on Porcelain Plaques of Women C1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Two Miniature Portrait Paintings on Porcelain Plaques of Women C1890
Measures- Oval 4"H x 3"W x
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Miniature Portrait Painting on Celluloid of a Lady Late 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique miniature portrait painting on celluloid of Marie Antoinette seated in parcel gilt frame
Category
Antique 19th Century Paintings
Materials
Paint
Pair of Miniature Portrait Paintings, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Appreciated for their small scale and delicate artistry, miniature portraits and landscape
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paint
Rare 19th C. Original Folk Art Miniature Portrait Paintings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
FANTASTIC AND RARE ORIGINAL MINIATURE OIL PAINTINGS ON CANVIS IN ORIGINAL GESSO PAINTED FRAMES
Category
Antique 19th Century American Paintings
Miniature Portrait Painting, Biedermeier Young Lady, Dated and Signed, Vienna
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Biedermeyer portrait is confidently executed in detail. The painting is signed on left lower side (illegible
Category
Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Paintings
Materials
Wood
Antique Miniature Portrait Painting of Aristocratic Woman by A. Roule - 1Y116
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This exquisite antique miniature painting on cardboard features a portrait of a young aristocratic
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Antiquities
Materials
Wood
J. Forst - A Pair of Early 20th Century Miniature Oil Portraits of Fishermen
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming pair of miniature portrait paintings depicting fishermen drinking and smoking pipes
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
19th Century French Miniature of Napoleon I after Paul Delaroche in Period Frame
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Vero Beach, FL
miniature portrait painting on porcelain from the late 19th century after the painting “Napoleon in His
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Models and Miniatures
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Leonardo da Vinci, Fine Florentine Miniature Portrait
By E. Melocchi
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
watercolour miniature painting
framed: 8cm x 6.5cm
provenance: private collection, London
Beautiful quality
Category
19th Century Renaissance Portrait Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Portrait Painting of a Lady with a Miniature c.1673-1680, Antique oil on Canvas
By John Michael Wright
Located in London, GB
image serves as a poignant reminder of the historic function of the portrait miniature, which features
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
18th-Century Danish School, Miniature Portrait Of A Gentleman
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This charming mid-18th-century oval Danish portrait miniature depicts a good-humoured gentleman
Category
1760s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Copper
Late 19th Century Enamel Miniature - Portrait of a Wealth Women
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine enamel on porcelain, oval miniature of a titanesque female wearing a jewel set gold hair
Category
Late 19th Century Portrait Paintings
The European Royal Family - Group of Five 19th Century Portrait Miniatures
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
A collection of five 19th century European portrait miniatures on porcelain.
Very fine set of
Category
Mid-19th Century Medieval Portrait Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
Early 19th-Century Miniature Portrait Of A Gentleman, Oil On Card
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This fine Regency miniature depicts a dapper gentleman dressed in a cravat, white shirt and black
Category
Early 19th Century English School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Circa 1820 Miniature Portrait Of A Lady With Front Curls And Diadem.
Located in Firenze, IT
Portrait of a Lady with Front Curls and Diadem, circa 1820
Period: Circa 1820
Technique: Hand
Category
Early 19th Century Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
The Mona Lisa, Fine Florentine Miniature Portrait after Leonardo da Vinci
s work
By E. Melocchi
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
watercolour miniature painting
framed: 9.5cm x 7.5cm
provenance: private collection, London
Beautiful quality
Category
19th Century Renaissance Portrait Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Portrait of a Bearded Man, Credit Card Size, Miniature, Oil on Paper
By Christian Wilhelm Dietrich
Located in Stockholm, SE
Christian Wilhelm Dietrich (circle of) (1712-1774)
Portrait of a Bearded Man
oil on paper
paper
Category
Late 18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
17th-Century English School, Portrait Miniature Of King Charles I, Oil On Copper
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This exquisite mid-17th-century portrait miniature depicts a gentleman, believed to be King Charles
Category
17th Century English School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Copper
Miniature 1811 Oil - Lady with Bow
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine 19th-century miniature oil portrait depicting an elderly Victorian lady. Rendered in
Category
Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fine Early 19th Century Miniature Oil - Vision of Beauty
Located in Corsham, GB
An exquisite early 19th century portrait miniature in oil, showing an angelic women with porcelain
Category
Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Barbara Valentine RMS - Contemporary Oil Miniature, Baroque Woman with Oranges
Located in Corsham, GB
A miniature painting of a woman beside an orange tree and a table strewn with flowers. In the style
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the miniature portrait painting you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each miniature portrait painting for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and bone. There are many kinds of the miniature portrait painting you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right miniature portrait painting, those designed in Empire, Georgian and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. A well-made miniature portrait painting has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by John Cox Dillman Engleheart are consistently popular.
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Questions About Miniature Portrait Painting
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature portraits were first painted on a variety of mediums, some of the more popular being vellum, and card or cardboard. Paintings would typically be done in watercolor. Later painting in enamel on metal became a classic medium for painting miniature portraits. On 1stDibs, find an array of authentic miniature portraits.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature portraits are made with a mix of powdered glass, metal oxides and oil which makes a paste. This paste is painted color by color onto a base. Each color layer is fired in a kiln, one at a time. You’ll find a variety of miniature portraits from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mughal School of miniature painting was an art style that yielded many notable miniature paintings between the 16th and 18th centuries, but two of the most renowned works were the Hamza Nama and the Tuti-nama. Miniature painting was used to illustrate and embellish books and featured exquisitely delicate and intricate detail. Shop a range of authentic Mughal miniature paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature painting was started in India by the Palas of Bengal, who are considered the pioneers of the art form. Indian miniatures are small, detailed paintings that can be traced back to the 9th century. Shop a collection of miniature paintings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mughal style of miniature painting started in the courts of the Mughal Empire in modern-day India and Pakistan. Mughal miniatures are known for their small size and attention to detail. You’ll find a collection of antique Mughal miniatures on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mughal miniature painting is a style of Indian illustration that flourished between the 16th and 18th centuries. Mughal miniatures are usually very small and feature intricate details. Shop a collection of antique Mughal miniatures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024Opinions differ on who painted the most realistic portraits. Among historical artists, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt van Rijn, John Singer Sargent, Jan van Eyck and Diego Velázquez are all contenders for the title. Many contemporary Photorealist and Hyperrealist portrait artists have also produced incredibly lifelike works. Among them are Taner Ceylan, Robert Longo, Chuck Close, Kelly Birkenruth and Daniela Werneck. Find a large selection of portrait paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The subject matter of Mughal miniature paintings varies from piece to piece. Common subjects include scenes from mythology, illustrations of secular texts, portraits of well-known men and depictions of historical events. On 1stDibs, find a range of Mughal miniature paintings.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Chuck Close stated that he painted portraits as a way to overcome a cognitive disorder. Called prosopagnosia, or face blindness, the condition made it difficult for Close to differentiate and recognize faces. The American artist found that painting people's faces helped him to notice their fine details, allowing him to begin to notice differences. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Chuck Close art.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024Although many artists may fit this description, a famous German artist who painted realistic portraits is Wilhelm Leibl. As a printmaker and painter, Leibl worked during the second half of the 19th century and created many paintings of German peasants in traditional dress. Some of his most notable works include Three Women in Church, Die Dorfpolitiker, Farm Girl with a White Head Scarf and Die junge Pariserin (Die Kokotte). On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of Realist art.
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