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Mid Century Modern Swedish Mini Figurative Oil Painting - The Craft of Two
Located in Bristol, GB
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This oil on canvas is housed in a complementary gilt frame. Both the painting and frame are in
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Imerethie II, signed oil painting
By Louis Letouche
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Imerethie II, 1924
by Louis Letouche (French 1924-2015)
oil painting on linen canvas, stretched
Category
1990s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$765 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Boho Floral Still Life Oil on Board Signed by the Artist
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Vintage Boho Floral Still Life Oil on Board would capture a collection of flowers or botanicals
Category
Late 20th Century North American Paintings
Materials
Wood, Fruitwood, Paint
20th Century French Oil Painting A Storm Over the Sea
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
A Storm Over the Sea
French School, mid-late 20th century
unsigned
oil painting on canvas textured
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$765 Sale Price
20% Off
A Scene From William Shakespeare
s "King Lear" Original Oil Painting c.1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
Outstanding Original Oil Painting by Mystery Artist c.1950s
A scene from William Shakespeare's
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paper, Oil
20th Century French Oil Painting Sails Below the Hay Field
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Sails below the Hay Field
French School, mid-late 20th century
unsigned
oil painting on canvas
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$710 Sale Price
20% Off
Valerie Von Betzen Bucks County Artist Oil on Wood Panel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Culinary still life, "Eggs and Garlic" painted by Bucks County artist, Valerie Von Betzen. Von
Category
1990s American Romantic Paintings
Materials
Pine, Paint
Gota Lejon, signed oil painting
By Louis Letouche
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Göta Lejon, 1746.
by Louis Letouche (French 1924-2015)
oil painting on linen canvas, stretched over
Category
1990s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$764 Sale Price
20% Off
1980
s FRENCH ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING - SIGNED - BLURS OF COLOUR
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Abstract Composition"
French School, 1980's
signed lower right hand-side,
oil painting on card
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Original Marine Oil Painting Tall Ship on Open Sea Nautical Seascape Art
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This impressive vintage oil painting captures the timeless majesty of a tall ship gliding through
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid Century Hungarian Gilt Oil Painting on Board Modern Judaica
Located in Surfside, FL
brought back from hungary. from a collection of good Hungarian artists and Illustrators.
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
1944 Vintage Mid Century Modern Swedish Figurative Portrait Oil Painting - Oscar
Located in Bristol, GB
, possibly a painting.
Loose, painterly brushstrokes fill the surface, as the artist has applied paint in a
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Mid Century Modern Vintage Swedish Abstract Landscape Oil Painting -Quiet Season
Located in Bristol, GB
-century landscape painting that captures the quiet stillness of a snow-covered shoreline, executed in oil
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Venice Grand Canal Oil Painting L. Harland Signed Vintage Large Framed Art
Located in Palm Coast, FL
impasto clouds, giving depth and movement to the entire composition. The painting is signed L. Harland, a
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Early 20th century oil painting figures temple horses foliage trees woman
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This painting is by an unknown Indonesian painter. The artist signed the painting "M. Kelistm" and
Category
1920s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Contemporary Floral Still Life Oil Painting 21st Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Contemporary Floral Still Life Oil Painting 21st Century
Gorgeous painting by a mystery artist. No
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Night at the Saloon, Stylised Portrait, High Society, Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Night at the Saloon, Stylised Portrait, High Society, Signed Oil Painting
French School artist
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,147 Sale Price
30% Off
Portrait of Italian Greyhound Midfield Role - British sport art dog oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This lovely dog portrait oil painting is attributed to an artist from the English School. It is an
Category
20th Century Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage Mid Century Modern Semi-Abstract Oil Painting - Bullfight in Motion
Located in Bristol, GB
BULLFIGHT IN MOTION
Size: 43.5 x 51 cm (including frame)
Oil on Canvas
An emotive and dynamic mid
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage Mid Century Modern Abstract Coastal Landscape Oil Painting - Moonlit Sea
Located in Bristol, GB
.
This oil on board is housed in a complementary grey-painted wood frame. The painting is in excellent
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Portrait Of The Artists Mother, early 20th Century by VIOLET EVELYN ARNOTT
Located in Blackwater, GB
) - exhibited work
Large early 20h century portrait of the artists mother, oil on canvas by Violet Evelyn
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mid Century Modern Vintage Nude Figurative Portrait Oil Painting - Bath Time
Located in Bristol, GB
figurative painting that depicts a nude female figure by a bathtub, executed in oil onto canvas.
The subject
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Family Portrait Mother with Children Playing Coins Framed Antique Oil Painting
Located in Stockholm, SE
of seminal warmth and harmony. Painting an unknown professional artist, it is quite possible that he
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil, Cardboard
1900
s, Oil on Board Impressionstic Landscape Painting Signed Paul Kujal
Located in Plainview, NY
An oil on board landscape painting by artist Paul Kujal Austria (1894 - 1965). The painting depicts
Category
Early 20th Century Paintings
Materials
Paint
$725 Sale Price
43% Off
Antique American School 1930s NYC Surrealist Abstract Gold Gilt Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school modernist mixed media painting. Oil on board with gold leaf assemblage
Category
1930s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$15,800 Sale Price
20% Off
Study of a Gordon Setter, original oil on canvas, 20thC British animal artist
By John Trickett
Located in Naples, Florida
This contemporary painting of a Gordon setter is a beautiful oil-on-canvas study by the prolific
Category
Late 20th Century Naturalistic Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Man, Framed Oil Painting on Canvas after Friedrich Schaarschmidt
Located in Long Island City, NY
head turned slightly to his right and wears a floppy red hat.
Untitled Portrait
Unknown Artist
Oil on
Category
Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Bright
Colorful French Impressionist Oil Painting, Vibrant Landscape
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
: excellent
provenance: all the paintings we have by this artist have come from the artists estate
Born in
Category
20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas
$301 Sale Price
30% Off
Impressionistic Seascape Oil on Canvas Painting of a Lady and Seagulls
Located in Plainview, NY
A beautiful oil on canvas impressionistic painting featuring a young lady dressed in white and
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
RMS Laconia, signed oil painting
By Louis Letouche
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
RMS Laconia, 1921
by Louis Letouche (French 1924-2015)
oil painting on linen canvas, stretched over
Category
1990s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$765 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Mid-Century Cityscape Street Scene Framed Oil Painting - City Stroll
Located in Bristol, GB
CITY STROLL
Size: 44 x 66 cm (including frame)
Oil on Canvas
A very pleasant modernist oil street
Category
1960s Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pre War European Hasidic Rabbi Kiddush Levana (Moon) German Judaica Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
Kiddush Levanah oil painting
Hand signed A. Gruenstein. It is not dated or titled.
Pre War
Category
20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
ANTIQUE FRENCH IMPRESSIONIST OIL PAINTING - PORTRAIT OF SEATED MAN IN HAT
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
mustache. The work is painted 'en grissaille' deliberately by the artist.
Medium: oil painting on canvas
Category
19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,803 Sale Price
20% Off
Ships in the Gulf of Naples- Oil Painting - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
colored oil painting on panel
Signature by the artist on the lower right (unreadable signature
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
1952 Vintage Mid-Century Modern Landscape Framed Oil Painting - Winter Fog
Located in Bristol, GB
oil on canvas is housed in a complementary wood frame with an inner linen border. The painting is in
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Catalan Plain Landscape oil on canvas painting Spain spanish european art
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
. While the signature "J. Valle" does not correspond to a widely recognized artist, the painting
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$889 Sale Price
25% Off
Large Judaica Original Oil Rabbi Painting Lubavitcher Rebbe 770 Chabad, New York
Located in Surfside, FL
Russian or Ukrainian artist but I am not certain.
This is a wonderful vintage judaic painting.
Menachem
Category
1990s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Scafell From Hardknott Pass Huge British Lake District Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
'Scafell From Hardknott Pass' Landscape Oil Painting
By British artist D.J.Brown, 21st Century
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,530 Sale Price
20% Off
Stewart
s Stream, Abstract Oil Painting
By Ronda Waiksnis
Located in San Francisco, CA
through nature that leads to the unknown!"About the ArtistRonda Waiksnis captures
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage Mid-Century Swedish Expressionist Landscape Oil Painting - At the Farm
Located in Bristol, GB
.
This oil on board is housed in an outstanding distressed frame. Both the painting and frame are in
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Portrait of Scottish Gentleman with Clay Pipe - 18th century art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This atmospheric 18th century portrait oil painting is attributed to a Scottish artist. Painted
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Model Reading a Book, French Impressionist 1930’s Nude Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Nude Model Reading a Book
French School, Early 20th Century
Oil painting on canvas, unframed
Canvas
Category
Early 20th Century Fauvist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,420 Sale Price
20% Off
Estrip - 21st Century, Contemporary, Painting, Oil on Canvas, Yellow, Terracotta
By Tomàs Sunyol
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
artists, Sunyol’s formative years in this field were tough, and he focused his talent for drawing and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Elegant Lady by French River, Large Oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Elegant Lady by French River, Large Oil
French School, 20th Century,
Oil painting on canvas
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,967 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of a Lady - Large South Eastern European Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
.
Artist: Southeastern European School, 20th century
Title: Portrait of a Lady
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size
Category
1960s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Abstract Oil Painting, Red, Cream, Blue and Black, Cubism Style, Signed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
indistinctly by the artist on the lower left hand corner and dated '74
Oil painting on canvas, unframed
Canvas
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,038 Sale Price
20% Off
The blind son, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Federico Cortese
Located in Yardley, PA
An original piece from the series “They sleep on the hillâ€, oil on canvas, 50 x 60 cm, 2009
Category
Early 2000s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Oil
1951 Vintage Mid-Century Modern Figurative Portrait Framed Oil Painting - Pose
Located in Bristol, GB
POSE
Size: 80.5 x 41 cm (including frame)
Oil on Canvas
A brilliantly executed modernist style
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Breaking Camp Original Oil Painting by Russ Vickers
Located in Coeur d
Alene, ID
correspondence course from the Famous Artists School and began showing his paintings in Sedona. From 1973, he
Category
Late 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Early 17th-Century Dutch School, Portrait Of A Swedish Officer, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Donald portraits in existence; however, given that the painting was acquired in Sweden, and also the
Category
17th Century Baroque Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Fishing Tme" Oil on Canvas
Vintage Oil Painting Intervention
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Title: 'Fishing Time'
Technique: oil on canvas (vintage oil painting intervention)
Artists: Tatsu
Category
2010s Mexican Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Vivid Color Sydney Au Cityscape Oil Painting Artwork by Mark Kasav
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vivid Color Sydney AU Cityscape oil painting artwork by Mark Kasav
Measures: 18 tall x 33 wide x
Category
Early 2000s Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
Antique American Hudson River School Landscape Cows Oil Painting Gilt Frame 19th
Located in Buffalo, NY
artist.
This painting features its original period gold frame, and a charming scene of cows by the
Category
1860s Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,872 Sale Price
41% Off
1955 Mid Century Modern Swedish Figurative Oil Painting - A Moment to Herself
Located in Bristol, GB
A MOMENT TO HERSELF
Size: 82 x 69.5 cm (including frame)
Oil on canvas
A mid-century figurative
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
“The Sewing Table”
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Oil Painters; Royal Society of Marine Artists; International Exhibition of Sculpture, Museo d’Arte
Category
20th Century Other Art Style Interior Paintings
Materials
Board, Pastel, Paper
Oil Painting With Green
Brown Shades By Sixten Wiklund From 1950s
Located in Lejre, DK
The oil painting, crafted on canvas with green and brown shades by Sixten Wiklund (1907-1986) from
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
View of Villa Discopoli, Capri, Artist 19th - 20th Century, Signed by Monogram
Located in Knokke, BE
View of Villa Discopoli, Capri
Artist 19th - 20th century
Signature: Signed by monogram bottom
Category
19th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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