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Apophasis -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature, People
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
embrace these complex feelings, giving them a canvas to breathe, shift, and resonate. My paintings
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Apophasis -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature, People
Apophasis -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature, People

Olumide Ajayi
Apophasis -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature, People, 2025

$480
Ataxia -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature People
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
, giving them a canvas to breathe, shift, and resonate. My paintings generally explore the psycho-emotional
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Ataxia -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature People
Ataxia -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature People

Olumide Ajayi
Ataxia -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature People, 2025

$480
Inure -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature, People
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
paintings generally explore the psycho-emotional aspect of everyday life. As the mind exists without form
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Inure -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature, People
Inure -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature, People

Olumide Ajayi
Inure -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature, People, 2025

$480
Atelophobia -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature People
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
them a canvas to breathe, shift, and resonate. My paintings generally explore the psycho-emotional
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Atelophobia -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature People
Atelophobia -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature People

Olumide Ajayi
Atelophobia -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature People, 2025

$480
Wanderjahr -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature, People
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
, giving them a canvas to breathe, shift, and resonate. My paintings generally explore the psycho-emotional
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Acrylic

Wanderjahr -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature, People
Wanderjahr -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature, People

Olumide Ajayi
Wanderjahr -21st Century, Contemporary, Abstract, Pop Culture, Miniature, People, 2025

$480
Alfred Ward (fl.1873-1927) - A Pair of 1918 Miniatures, Mr Mrs Bedwell
Located in Corsham, GB
A pair of very fine early 20th century miniatures depicting a Mr & Mrs Bedwell. The couple are
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Alfred Ward (fl.1873-1927) - A Pair of 1918 Miniatures, Mr Mrs Bedwell
Alfred Ward (fl.1873-1927) - A Pair of 1918 Miniatures, Mr Mrs Bedwell

Alfred Ward
Alfred Ward (fl.1873-1927) - A Pair of 1918 Miniatures, Mr Mrs Bedwell, 1918

$680
Antique Queen Henrietta Maria Miniature Cameo Portrait Painting by Aime Perret
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique miniature portrait painting of Queen Henrietta Maria by the French artist Aime Perret
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Louis XV Paintings

Materials

Brass

Antique Queen Henrietta Maria Miniature Cameo Portrait Painting by Aime Perret
Antique Queen Henrietta Maria Miniature Cameo Portrait Painting by Aime Perret

Antique Queen Henrietta Maria Miniature Cameo Portrait Painting by Aime Perret

$800
Portrait Miniature c1765 Letitia Preston Vallancey
Located in Holywell, GB
A fine sanguine chalk drawing on paper of Letitia aged about ten dating to around 1765. Unsigned, inscribed verso and presented in a 19th century mount and frame. “When Letitia Pres...
Category

1760s Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk

Portrait Miniature c1765 Letitia Preston Vallancey
Portrait Miniature c1765 Letitia Preston Vallancey

Portrait Miniature c1765 Letitia Preston Vallancey, 1765

$677
Early 20th Century Watercolour - Miniature Portrait Of Woman
Located in Corsham, GB
A truly exquisite miniature Victorian portrait of a gently smiling, older woman with fine, lace
Category

Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Early 20th Century Watercolour - Miniature Portrait Of Woman
Early 20th Century Watercolour - Miniature Portrait Of Woman

Early 20th Century Watercolour - Miniature Portrait Of Woman, Unknown

$436
19th Century Watercolour Portrait Miniature - Maria De Medici
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful miniature portrait depicting Maria De Medici. Daughter of giovanna of Austria and
Category

19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

19th Century Watercolour Portrait Miniature - Maria De Medici
19th Century Watercolour Portrait Miniature - Maria De Medici

19th Century Watercolour Portrait Miniature - Maria De Medici, Unknown

$308
Regency Era Watercolour Miniature Portrait - The Grumpy Marine
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming miniature portrait from the early 19th Century (Likely Regency), showing a grumpy man
Category

19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Regency Era Watercolour Miniature Portrait - The Grumpy Marine
Regency Era Watercolour Miniature Portrait - The Grumpy Marine

Regency Era Watercolour Miniature Portrait - The Grumpy Marine, Unknown

$309
Miniature 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady
Located in Corsham, GB
A dainty nineteenth-century watercolour portrait of an elegant young woman. Well presented in an
Category

19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Miniature 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady
Miniature 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady

Miniature 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady, Unknown

$395
Miniature Early 20th Century Watercolour - Portrait of Lady Dunbar
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine miniature portrait Lady Dunbar in a fur shawl and black dress. Presented in a brass frame
Category

20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Miniature Early 20th Century Watercolour - Portrait of Lady Dunbar
Miniature Early 20th Century Watercolour - Portrait of Lady Dunbar

Miniature Early 20th Century Watercolour - Portrait of Lady Dunbar, Unknown

$386
Early 20th Century Watercolour - Miniature Portrait Of A Stern Woman
Located in Corsham, GB
)...rnwood, Kingston Road, Romford. A portrait of my sister." The painting has been presented in a later
Category

20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Early 20th Century Watercolour - Miniature Portrait Of A Stern Woman
Early 20th Century Watercolour - Miniature Portrait Of A Stern Woman

Early 20th Century Watercolour - Miniature Portrait Of A Stern Woman, Unknown

$544
I. S. Wood - 1833 Watercolour, Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming miniature portrait from the early 19th Century, showing a young man in profile. The
Category

Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

I. S. Wood - 1833 Watercolour, Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman
I. S. Wood - 1833 Watercolour, Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman

I. S. Wood - 1833 Watercolour, Miniature Portrait of a Gentleman, 1833

$374
Miniature 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady with Ringlets
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine English School miniature portrait of a Victorian lady wearing a rosy pink shawl with
Category

19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Miniature 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady with Ringlets
Miniature 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady with Ringlets

Miniature 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady with Ringlets, Unknown

$405
Late 19th Century Miniature Watercolour - Portrait of a Victorian Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
gentleman, with intricate brushstrokes and delicate detail. The art of miniature painting did slightly fall
Category

19th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Late 19th Century Miniature Watercolour - Portrait of a Victorian Gentleman
Late 19th Century Miniature Watercolour - Portrait of a Victorian Gentleman

Late 19th Century Miniature Watercolour - Portrait of a Victorian Gentleman, 19th Century

$650
Miniature Framed Late 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine late 19th century miniature watercolour portrait of a wealthy older lady. The sitter's
Category

Late 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Miniature Framed Late 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady
Miniature Framed Late 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady

Miniature Framed Late 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Lady, Unknown

$279
Early 19th Century Watercolour - Two Sisters - Pair of Miniature Portraits
Located in Corsham, GB
A beautiful example of early 19th century watercolour miniature portraits in their original
Category

19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Early 19th Century Watercolour - Two Sisters - Pair of Miniature Portraits
Early 19th Century Watercolour - Two Sisters - Pair of Miniature Portraits

Early 19th Century Watercolour - Two Sisters - Pair of Miniature Portraits, Unknown

$860
Elizabethan pair of portrait miniatures holding love tokens from the garden
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
English School, 16th Century A pair of portrait miniatures holding love tokens from the garden Ink
Category

16th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Elizabethan pair of portrait miniatures holding love tokens from the garden
Elizabethan pair of portrait miniatures holding love tokens from the garden

Elizabethan pair of portrait miniatures holding love tokens from the garden

$1,232
L.P. - Fine Mid 19th Century Miniature Watercolour, Portrait of Madame Elizabeth
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine and meticulously detailed mid 19th Century miniature portrait, monogrammed by the
Category

19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

L.P. - Fine Mid 19th Century Miniature Watercolour, Portrait of Madame Elizabeth
L.P. - Fine Mid 19th Century Miniature Watercolour, Portrait of Madame Elizabeth

L.P. - Fine Mid 19th Century Miniature Watercolour, Portrait of Madame Elizabeth, Unknown

$374
Miniature 1845 Watercolour - Distinguished Couple I
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine English School miniature portrait of a distinguished Victorian gentleman in his finery
Category

Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Miniature 1845 Watercolour - Distinguished Couple I
Miniature 1845 Watercolour - Distinguished Couple I

Miniature 1845 Watercolour - Distinguished Couple I, 1845

$405
Miniature 19th Century Watercolour - Victorian Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine 19th-century miniature watercolour depicting a distinguished gentleman in his finery
Category

19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Miniature 19th Century Watercolour - Victorian Gentleman
Miniature 19th Century Watercolour - Victorian Gentleman

Miniature 19th Century Watercolour - Victorian Gentleman, 19th Century

$374
Caban - 20th Century Watercolour Miniature, French Beauty
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming 20th Century miniature portrait in watercolour with bodycolour, showing an elegant and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Caban - 20th Century Watercolour Miniature, French Beauty
Caban - 20th Century Watercolour Miniature, French Beauty

Caban
Caban - 20th Century Watercolour Miniature, French Beauty, Unknown

$308
Miniature 18th Century Watercolour - Lady with Ribbons
Located in Corsham, GB
An exquisite 18th century miniature portrait in watercolour, depicting a beautiful young women
Category

18th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Miniature 18th Century Watercolour - Lady with Ribbons
Miniature 18th Century Watercolour - Lady with Ribbons

Miniature 18th Century Watercolour - Lady with Ribbons, Unknown

$311
Miniature Early 20th Century Watercolour - Edwardian Lady
Located in Corsham, GB
A compelling miniature portrait of a young Edwardian lady captured on a technicolor background. The
Category

20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Miniature Early 20th Century Watercolour - Edwardian Lady
Miniature Early 20th Century Watercolour - Edwardian Lady

Miniature Early 20th Century Watercolour - Edwardian Lady, Unknown

$435
Miniature Mid 19th Century Gouache - The Businessman
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine miniature gouache depicting a well-dressed Victorian gentleman. Well presented in a dark
Category

Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Miniature Mid 19th Century Gouache - The Businessman
Miniature Mid 19th Century Gouache - The Businessman

Miniature Mid 19th Century Gouache - The Businessman, Unknown

$418
Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Distinguished Couple II
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine English School miniature portrait of an elegant Victorian lady in her finery. Purchased with
Category

Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Distinguished Couple II
Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Distinguished Couple II

Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Distinguished Couple II, Unknown

$405
Framed 18th Century Miniature Watercolour - Lady in White
Located in Corsham, GB
An exquisite 18th century portrait miniature in watercolour, depicting a beautiful young women in a
Category

18th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Framed 18th Century Miniature Watercolour - Lady in White
Framed 18th Century Miniature Watercolour - Lady in White

Framed 18th Century Miniature Watercolour - Lady in White, Unknown

$459
Early 19th Century Miniature Watercolour - The Missionary s Wife
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful miniature of a young woman who looks as though she's jumped straight out of a Jane
Category

Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Early 19th Century Miniature Watercolour - The Missionary s Wife
Early 19th Century Miniature Watercolour - The Missionary s Wife

Early 19th Century Miniature Watercolour - The Missionary s Wife, Early 19th Century

$305
Miniature Framed Early 20th Century Watercolour - Princess De Lamballe
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine late 19th/early 20th century watercolourportrait miniature of Princess De Lamballe
Category

Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Miniature Framed Early 20th Century Watercolour - Princess De Lamballe
Miniature Framed Early 20th Century Watercolour - Princess De Lamballe

Miniature Framed Early 20th Century Watercolour - Princess De Lamballe, Unknown

$423
Mrs. Scott - Miniature c.1856 Watercolour, Mary Knottesford Fortescue
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine miniature portrait of Mary Knottesford Fortescue (1841-1879). Mary was the daughter of
Category

Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Mrs. Scott - Miniature c.1856 Watercolour, Mary Knottesford Fortescue
Mrs. Scott - Miniature c.1856 Watercolour, Mary Knottesford Fortescue

Mrs. Scott
Mrs. Scott - Miniature c.1856 Watercolour, Mary Knottesford Fortescue, unknown

$352
Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - A Token of Affection II
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine 19th-century miniature portrait of an elegant lady. Purchased with another portrait
Category

Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - A Token of Affection II
Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - A Token of Affection II

Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - A Token of Affection II, Unknown

$440
Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - A Token of Affection I
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine 19th-century miniature portrait of a well-dressed gentleman. Purchased with another
Category

Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - A Token of Affection I
Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - A Token of Affection I

Miniature Mid 19th Century Watercolour - A Token of Affection I, Unknown

$440
Attrib. John Miers - Pair of Miniature 18th Century, Silhouettes
Located in Corsham, GB
An exquisite pair of later 18th century silhouettes after prolific profile painter John Miers. The first depicts the sitter Mary Burrow in profile to the right with her hair styled u...
Category

18th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Attrib. John Miers - Pair of Miniature 18th Century, Silhouettes
Attrib. John Miers - Pair of Miniature 18th Century, Silhouettes

Attrib. John Miers - Pair of Miniature 18th Century, Silhouettes, Unknown

$716
English mid century oil painting Portrait of Miniature Black Poodle
Located in Woodbury, CT
English mid century oil painting Portrait of a Miniature Poodle Kate Gray was a British animal
Category

1960s Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

English mid century oil painting Portrait of Miniature Black Poodle
English mid century oil painting Portrait of Miniature Black Poodle

Kate Gray
English mid century oil painting Portrait of Miniature Black Poodle, circa 1960

$1,100
Set of 4 Antique French Miniature Roundel Portrait Paintings
Located in Atlanta, GA
Set of 4 Antique French Miniature Roundel Portrait Paintings. Each miniature painting depicts
Category

Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Set of 4 Antique French Miniature Roundel Portrait Paintings
Set of 4 Antique French Miniature Roundel Portrait Paintings

Set of 4 Antique French Miniature Roundel Portrait Paintings

$495 / set
Miniature British Portrait Painting of Statesman, John Caldwell, 18th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique miniature British portrait painting on bone of Statesman John Caldwell, 18th century
Category

Antique 18th Century English Paintings

Materials

Bone

Miniature British Portrait Painting of Statesman, John Caldwell, 18th Century
Miniature British Portrait Painting of Statesman, John Caldwell, 18th Century

Miniature British Portrait Painting of Statesman, John Caldwell, 18th Century

$1,250
Miniature Portrait of a Lady
Located in Dallas, TX
lovely miniature gouache portrait of a mature woman wearing an ermine trimmed gown, the whole in a
Category

Antique 19th Century Paintings

Miniature Portrait of a Lady
Miniature Portrait of a Lady

Miniature Portrait of a Lady

$950
Rapetti Portrait Miniature-Charleston Interest
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Portrait miniature of a young woman from the Gourdin family, Charleston, C.G. Rapetti (Italian
Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paint

Rapetti Portrait Miniature-Charleston Interest
Rapetti Portrait Miniature-Charleston Interest

Rapetti Portrait Miniature-Charleston Interest

$820
Antique Miniature Watercolor Portrait Painting, Girl Cat, Artist Signed, c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique miniature watercolor painting offers portrait of a young woman with her cat, artist
Category

Early 20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint

Antique Miniature Watercolor Portrait Painting, Girl Cat, Artist Signed, c1920
Antique Miniature Watercolor Portrait Painting, Girl Cat, Artist Signed, c1920

Antique Miniature Watercolor Portrait Painting, Girl Cat, Artist Signed, c1920

$760
Antique French Miniature Pair Watercolours Paintings Portrait Lady Ebony Frames
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Pair French miniature portraits of two stylish affluent French Ladies together with a smaller
Category

Early 20th Century French Edwardian Paintings

Materials

Ebony, Paper

Antique French Miniature Pair Watercolours Paintings Portrait Lady Ebony Frames
Antique French Miniature Pair Watercolours Paintings Portrait Lady Ebony Frames

Antique French Miniature Pair Watercolours Paintings Portrait Lady Ebony Frames

$741 / set
French Miniature Cellulose Portrait Painting of Marie Antoinette, 19th Century
By Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique French hand-painted royalty portrait painting on cellulose features the Queen Marie
Category

Antique 19th Century French Victorian Paintings

French Miniature Cellulose Portrait Painting of Marie Antoinette, 19th Century
French Miniature Cellulose Portrait Painting of Marie Antoinette, 19th Century

French Miniature Cellulose Portrait Painting of Marie Antoinette, 19th Century

$550
Antique 19th Century Miniature Victorian Watercolor Portrait Painting Cat Kitten
Located in Dayton, OH
Small antique 19th century watercolor painting of a fluffy kitten, molded over a raised surface to
Category

Antique 19th Century Victorian Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Antique 19th Century Miniature Victorian Watercolor Portrait Painting Cat Kitten
Antique 19th Century Miniature Victorian Watercolor Portrait Painting Cat Kitten

Antique 19th Century Miniature Victorian Watercolor Portrait Painting Cat Kitten

$470
Antique Miniature Watercolor Portrait Painting on Paper of Judge, circa 1820
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique miniature watercolor portrait painting on paper depicts judicial figure, en verso pencil
Category

Antique 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Walnut, Paper

Antique Miniature Watercolor Portrait Painting on Paper of Judge, circa 1820
Antique Miniature Watercolor Portrait Painting on Paper of Judge, circa 1820

Antique Miniature Watercolor Portrait Painting on Paper of Judge, circa 1820

$600
Antique Georgian Regency Period Miniature Painting Portrait of a Lady 1810
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique Georgian Regency period miniature portrait of a lady, circa 1810. This rather
Category

Antique Early 1800s English Regency Paintings

Materials

Paint

Antique Georgian Regency Period Miniature Painting Portrait of a Lady 1810
Antique Georgian Regency Period Miniature Painting Portrait of a Lady 1810

Antique Georgian Regency Period Miniature Painting Portrait of a Lady 1810

$1,495
Antique French Portrait Miniature Painting Napoleon II 18k Gold Silver Diamonds
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique French portrait miniature painting of Napoleon II, set in an 18 karat gold and
Category

Antique 1870s French Romantic Paintings

Materials

Gold, Silver

Antique French Portrait Miniature Painting Napoleon II 18k Gold Silver Diamonds
Antique French Portrait Miniature Painting Napoleon II 18k Gold Silver Diamonds

Antique French Portrait Miniature Painting Napoleon II 18k Gold Silver Diamonds

$3,120
A Portrait Miniature of a Pekinese
Located in Downingtown, PA
and1906. She exhibited between 1904 and 1906 working in this portrait miniature format as well as larger
Category

Early 20th Century English Paintings

A Portrait Miniature of a Pekinese
A Portrait Miniature of a Pekinese

A Portrait Miniature of a Pekinese

$1,950
Vintage 14K Gold Mini Portrait Painting Tassel Hidden Watch Bracelet
Located in New York, NY
timepiece is a miniature portrait painting, a hidden watch adorned with seed pearls. (2 missing). The heavy
Category

Vintage 1940s Unknown Retro Link Bracelets

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Vintage 14K Gold Mini Portrait Painting Tassel Hidden Watch Bracelet
Vintage 14K Gold Mini Portrait Painting Tassel Hidden Watch Bracelet

Vintage 14K Gold Mini Portrait Painting Tassel Hidden Watch Bracelet

$7,800
19th Century French Hand Painted Portrait Miniature
Located in Vero Beach, FL
19th century French hand painted portrait miniature. This hand painted French oval portrait of a
Category

Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Paintings

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Hand Painted Portrait Miniature
19th Century French Hand Painted Portrait Miniature

19th Century French Hand Painted Portrait Miniature

$950
19th Century Framed Miniature Oil Painting on Porcelain Portrait of Italian Poet
Located in Elkhart, IN
A stunning Italian Renaissance or Grand Tour miniature portrait of Italian Poet Dante Alighieria
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Paintings

Materials

Brass

19th Century Framed Miniature Oil Painting on Porcelain Portrait of Italian Poet
19th Century Framed Miniature Oil Painting on Porcelain Portrait of Italian Poet

19th Century Framed Miniature Oil Painting on Porcelain Portrait of Italian Poet

$1,295
American Portrait Miniature of a Young Girl
Located in Downingtown, PA
Portrait Miniature of a young girl, American, 1840s The oval portrait miniature is painted
Category

Antique 1840s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Other

American Portrait Miniature of a Young Girl
American Portrait Miniature of a Young Girl

American Portrait Miniature of a Young Girl

$750
Miniature Portrait of Child, England circa 1830
Located in Culver City, CA
Miniature Portrait of Child England circa 1830 Painting of a child in a blue dress holding a whip
Category

Antique 1830s English Early Victorian Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Miniature Portrait of Child, England circa 1830
Miniature Portrait of Child, England circa 1830

Miniature Portrait of Child, England circa 1830

$1,400
Antique Woman s Lover s Eye Portrait Miniature Brooch
Located in Downingtown, PA
English Antique Lover's eye portrait miniature brooch. circa 1840-50 The charming oval-shaped
Category

Antique 1830s Georgian Paintings

Materials

Natural Fiber

Antique Woman s Lover s Eye Portrait Miniature Brooch
Antique Woman s Lover s Eye Portrait Miniature Brooch

Antique Woman s Lover s Eye Portrait Miniature Brooch

$2,800
Antique Porcelain Portrait Miniature Plaque KPM Style
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique porcelain portrait miniature plaque KPM style. This lovely German hand painted oval
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Baroque Paintings

Materials

Porcelain, Giltwood

Antique Porcelain Portrait Miniature Plaque KPM Style
Antique Porcelain Portrait Miniature Plaque KPM Style

Antique Porcelain Portrait Miniature Plaque KPM Style

$950
Charming Little Girl 1821 English Portrait Miniature
Located in Doylestown, PA
Portrait miniature: A girl, wearing white dress with frilled lace collar, satin waistband and short
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Ivory

Charming Little Girl 1821 English Portrait Miniature
Charming Little Girl 1821 English Portrait Miniature

Charming Little Girl 1821 English Portrait Miniature

$2,900
19th Century Hand Painted Miniature Portrait on Porcelain
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century hand painted miniature portrait on porcelain of a beautiful young lady A stunning
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Hand Painted Miniature Portrait on Porcelain
19th Century Hand Painted Miniature Portrait on Porcelain

19th Century Hand Painted Miniature Portrait on Porcelain

$450
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Miniature Portrait Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

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.

How Much is a Miniature Portrait Painting?

Prices for a miniature portrait painting start at $175 and top out at $33,814 with the average selling for $1,440.
Questions About Miniature Portrait Painting
  • What were miniature portraits painted on?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Miniature 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.
  • How are miniature portraits made?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Miniature 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.
  • What is the Mughal style of miniature painting?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The 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.
  • Who started miniature painting in India?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Miniature 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.
  • Who started Mughal miniature painting?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The 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.
  • Which miniature painting is from Mughal school?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The 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.
  • Who painted the most realistic portraits?
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    Opinions 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.
  • What is the subject matter of Mughal miniature paintings?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The 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.
  • Why did Chuck Close paint portraits?
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    1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024
    Chuck 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.
  • Who was a German artist who painted realistic portraits?
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    1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024
    Although 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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