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In the Hammam, Tunisia
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on canvas. Signed lower right. Provenience: Galleria Carini, Milan, private collection. This artwork is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy cre...
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1890s Old Masters Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

A Pair of Full Length Paintings of Late 18th C. Young Nuns
Located in Palm Beach, FL
nuns. The paintings exude a peaceful elegance, a calm and stately presence. St Augustine was founded as
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Paintings

Late 19th Century Oil - The Nun and Drunkard
Located in Corsham, GB
A comedic scene depicting a nun ushering a drunkard through an arched doorway, possibly after he
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19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Joseph Castanié, Aveyronnais Painter, Portrait of Nun
Located in BARSAC, FR
Joseph Pierre Hilarion Castanié (1819-1884). Portrait of a nun (Carmelite). Oil on canvas, signed
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Carl Goebel (1824-1899) - Signed Framed Austrian Watercolour, Nuns at Prayer
By Carl Goebel
Located in Corsham, GB
A beautiful study of two nuns at prayers in an interior by the Vienna born artist Carl Goebel
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19th Century Romantic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

After Carl Werner - Framed Early 20th Century Oil, Nuns Under Siege
Located in Corsham, GB
J. Taylor after Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner (1808-1894), oil on canvas. Signed to the lower right. Presented in a gilt effect frame with bead course to the inner window.
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gustav Adolf Kuntz (After), Greetings From The World / The Nun Of Monza
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This early 20th-century German oil painting depicts the ‘Nun of Monza’, Sister Virginia Maria
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1910s Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Auguste Jean Gaudin (1914-1992) - French Mid 20th Century Oil, Nun Drunks
Located in Corsham, GB
Auguste Jean Gaudin (1914-1992). Original oil painting. Presented in a white frame with card mount
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cecile Hertz-Eyrolles (1875-1974) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Portrait of a Nun
Located in Corsham, GB
An original oil portrait by Cecile Hertz-Eyrolles (1875-1974), depicting a cloaked nun with her
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

The Nun, Charcoal Drawing by Etienne Poirier
Located in Atlanta, GA
paper composition depicting a nun portrait. A minimalist composition where only a few lines create the
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1950s Abstract Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Frank Sherwin (1896-1985) - Mid 20th Century Watercolour, A Nun s Contemplation
Located in Corsham, GB
grow in the foreground and a seated nun sits at the sunny balcony edge, head bowed in contemplation and
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20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Studio of Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale (1872-1945) - c.1911 Watercolour, The Nun
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine and delicate portrait of a nun reading a book. The figure is set against a floral
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20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

1950s "Landscape with Nuns" Pastel and Gouache Drawing Museum of Modern Art
By Donald Stacy
Located in New York, NY
Donald Stacy "Landscape with Nuns" c.1950s Oil pastel and pencil on paper 14x17" unframed $950
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Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Gouache

18th Century Spanish Religious Painting
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique Spanish painting of the first half of the 18th century. Framework oil on canvas depicting
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Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Paintings

Materials

Wood

Mid Century Vintage Figurative Framed Oil Painting - Through the Alley
Located in Bristol, GB
painting depicting a nun walking through an alley way, painted in a semi-abstract manner. The artist has
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1950s Abstract Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cattle Watering
By Henry John Livens
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
, George and Rosie. Amie later joined a Convent at Finchley and became known as the ‘Painting Nun’, signing
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cattle Watering, oil on canvas
By Henry John Livens
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
, Amie, George and Rosie. Amie later joined a Convent at Finchley and became known as the ‘Painting Nun
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Frank Whipple Nuns Playing Baseball
Located in San Francisco, CA
Frank Whipple:1923-2016. Self taught American artist who created these fabulous small funny nun
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1970s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Frank Whipple "Partying Nuns" Oil on Board
Located in San Francisco, CA
paintings affectionately called "Whipple's Wimples". for the Nuns hats. In this one, Nun appears to have
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1960s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of a young Eritrean - Oil Painting - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Italo Nunes Vais (1860-1932) in the early 1930s. Mixed colored oil painting on cardboard. Includes
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1930s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Nuns at the Museum
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Nuns at the Museum" c.1950 is an oil painting on hardboard by Australian artist Joan
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage French Judaica Caricature Gouache Painting Two rabbis and a Nun
Located in Surfside, FL
Rare Judaica Art. Jewish humorous scene done by a French Art Deco Caricaturist artist. This is an early version of a style later made popular by J. Herr
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Gouache

Casa Nun Cadaques Spain oil on canvas painting restaurant interior still life
By Josep Maria Vayreda Canadell
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Josep Maria Vayreda Canadell (Gerona 1932-2001) - Casa Nun Cadaques - Oil on canvas Oil measures
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1990s Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique French Oil Painting Portrait of a Nun in her Habit Clothing Gilt Framed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Nun French artist, 19th century oil on board, framed framed: 11.5 x 10.5 inches board
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Late 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid Century Portrait of Nun, Oil on Canvas
By Jose Rivas
Located in San Francisco, CA
Portrait of nun, oil on canvas by Jose Rivas. Northern California artist. Circa 1968.
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Mid-20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Mid Century Cubist Figurative After Pablo Picasso -- Pierrot Clown Nun
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful mid century oil painting inspired by Pablo Picasso and circus cubist period with iconic
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1950s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

An Evening Prayer, Italian church scene with nun and priests
By Louis Bosa
Located in Beachwood, OH
often reveals comedy in the midst of tragedy. Many of his paintings include whimsical images of nuns
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20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Scene with Priests and Nuns - Oil on Canvas by Maurizio Massi - 1990s
Located in Roma, IT
Scene with Priests and Nuns is an original oil painting on canvas realized by the Italian artist
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1990s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

English Victorian Pre-Raphaelite portrait of a Madonna or Religious Nun figure
Located in Woodbury, CT
Newlyn art colony in Cornwall. He first made paintings of natural, pastoral settings before immersing
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Early 1900s Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

La Santa Escuela de Cristo, San Miguel de Allende , Cathedral, Cloistered Nun
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Buckner' for Robert Buckner (American, 1906-1989) and dated 1975; old label verso with title, 'San Miguel de Allende'. Film screenwriter, producer and artist Ro...
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1970s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Illustration Board

"Nuns in the Convent Gardens", 19th Century Oil on Cardboard by Enrique Atalaya
By Enrique Atalaya
Located in Madrid, ES
ENRIQUE ATALAYA Spanish, 1851 - 1913 NUNS IN THE CONVENT GARDENS signed "ATALAYA" (lower right) oil
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1890s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Huge 19th Century Oil Portrait of a French Nun from a collection in Versailles
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Nun French School, 19th century oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas : 45.5 x 34.5
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19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Nuns and Priest - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1965
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Nuns and Priest is a watercolor on cream-colored paper Hand-colored and realized by Mino Maccari
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Orla Muff 1903-1984 , Danish Painter, Oil on Canvas, Praying Nun and Nude Model
Located in København, Copenhagen
Orla Muff (1903-1984), Danish painter. Oil on canvas. Praying nun and cubist nude model. Abstract
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Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Abstract Surrealist Painting with a Female Figure
By Larry Martin
Located in Houston, TX
Abstract surrealist painting with a woman who appears to look like a nun. Within the painting are
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Vintage French Landscape Painting - Sisters of the Courtyard
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage French watercolor and gouache painting of three nuns tending the garden in the church
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1950s Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

A Shady Spot, oil on canvas
By Henry John Livens
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
and Rosie. Amie later joined a Convent at Finchley and became known as the ‘Painting Nun’, signing her
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Nun Painting by Carlo Canevare
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Iconic imagery of nuns at play- oil on canvas by listed Italian artist Carlo Canevare. Canevare
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Vintage 1960s Italian Paintings

Materials

Board

Oil Painting of Nuns by Delia
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical oil painting of two nuns preparing the dining table. This imagery and genre of nun
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Vintage 1950s Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Old Master Painting of a Nun
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very good old master painting of a Nun. We believe this work is Italian and dates to circa 1600
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

McClelland, Portrait of a Nun with Cornette, Large Oil Painting on Board, 1969
Located in San Francisco, CA
A tall and captivating mid-century expressionist oil painting portrait of a cornette-wearing nun
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Vintage 1960s American Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Lovers Paradise, Lovers shrouded in innocent white surrounded by nuns and bunny
By Hendrik Valk
Located in Brookville, NY
Hendrik Vale Lovers, shrouded in white, lay in embrace while nuns and a priest look on with hands
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Autumn Fishing by the Lake
By Solomon Nunes Carvalho
Located in Graton, CA
painting. Solomon Nunes Carvalho (1815 Charleston - 1897) was an American painter and photographer
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Mid-19th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Cattle Watering, Oil on canvas by Henry John Livens
By Henry John Livens
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
, Amie, George and Rosie. Amie later joined a Convent at Finchley and became known as the ‘Painting Nun
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Catch of the Day Painting
By Patti Rock
Located in Seattle, WA
Small framed acrylic on canvas painting of four nuns fishing. This piece is signed by the artist
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1990s American Decorative Art

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Rare Original Painting on Silk by the Japanese Carmelite Nun Sister Teresa
Located in Antwerp, BE
An extremely fine painting on silk of the Madonna and child painted by a Japanese Carmelite nun
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20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silk

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