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Satyress and her Children
Located in New Orleans, LA
satyr; but naturally there had to be women and children as well, and here they are! One child is playing
Category

Late 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

1960s John Pellerano Herbie Mann Culture in Harlem Musicians Watercolor Jazz MCM
Located in Dayton, OH
playing bass clarinet, tenor saxophone and solo flute. Mann was an early pioneer of the fusion of jazz
Category

Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Ancient Hellenistic Bronze Figure of a Satyr or Faun, 100 BC
Located in London, GB
playing the double reeded flute (aulos), as indeed the modelling of the hands and legs suggest this figure
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Antiquities

1930s Art Deco Streamlined Neoclassical Figurative Exotic Marble Bronze Clock
Located in New York, NY
man in the left panel strikes a drum, while the man in the right plays a pan flute surrounded by trees
Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Brass

Clock Set 19th Century Louis Philippe Charles X Period by Leroy À Paris
By LeRoy
Located in Warsaw, PL
blonde hair, white dress, playing the lyre. Next to Apollo is a Greek boy playing the Aulos flute - a
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Charles X Mantel Clocks

Materials

Malachite, Gold Plate

Louis XVI Style Pair of Enameled and Gilded Pediments of French Pendulum Clock
Located in Prato, Tuscany
sheaves of wheat, while a musician plays a wooden flute celebrating the feast of the harvest. On the dial
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI More Clocks

Materials

Brass

19th Century French Painted Faience Porquier Beau Dish Signed HR Quimper
By Grande Maison HB Quimper
Located in Dallas, TX
costumes and playing the bagpipe and flute; the tray is further embellished with light and dark blue decor
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Delft and Faience

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Bacchanale original aquatint signed by Pablo Picasso, male nude Mediterranean
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Milwaukee, WI
contrapposto while the other plays the pan flute while seated. Though this aquatint is often called by the
Category

1950s Cubist Figurative Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Aquatint

Silkscrreen by Woody Crumbo Potowattomie War dance
Located in Palm Springs, CA
time that Woody Crumbo was allowed to take up the tradition of making and playing the ceremonial cedar
Category

Vintage 1950s American Native American Objects

Materials

Screen

Bronze Statue of Pan Playing the Flute
By Ferdinando de Luca
Located in Rochester, NY
Early 20th century bronze statue of a nude Pan playing the flute. Signed F. De Luca. Grand Tour.
Category

Early 20th Century Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Unknown Artist, Oil on Canvas, Pan Playing the Flute at the Lake, 1920s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Unknown artist. Oil on canvas. Pan playing the flute at the lake. 1920s. The canvas measures
Category

Vintage 1920s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Portrait Of A Lady PLaying The Flute 19th Century circle of Lam QUA (1801-1860)
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of A Lady PLaying The Flute, 19th Century circle of Lam QUA (1801-1860) Large 19th
Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Girl with Parrot Playing the Flute - Oil Paint by A. W. Roesler - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Girl with parrot playing the flute is an original old master artwork realized by August Wilhelm
Category

19th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Young Boy Playing the Flute Sculpture on Marble Terrace, 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
young flute player dressed in country clothes, carrying his flute in his left hand and seems to be in
Category

Antique 1870s French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Spelter

Asian Oil Painting, Girl Playing Flute, Signed
Located in Somis, CA
An oil on canvas painting depicting a republic era girl playing the flute. She is dressed in the
Category

2010s Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Canvas, Wood

The Flute Player - Cubist Figurative Abstract
Located in Soquel, CA
Fantastical cubist style painting of Krishna playing the flute using vivid hues of blues and pinks
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Sterling Silver Oval Keepsake Box, Continental Gold Wash Flute Players
Located in Stamford, CT
markings inside. The outside is embossed with gentlemen playing the flute. Very nice weight, and very
Category

Antique 1890s North American Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Brass French Sconce with Cherub
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Antique brass French sconce with cherub playing the flute. Great patina, ready to hang on the wall
Category

20th Century European Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Improvisateur by F.-M. Charpentier, France, 1887
By Félix Charpentier
Located in Greding, DE
young man in the nude, plays the flute and is one of the main works by this artist from 1887. The fire
Category

Antique 1880s French Late Victorian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Fireback or Backsplash
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Lovely square antique cast iron fireback with a shepherd playing the flute. Around him, dogs
Category

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

Antique Terracotta of a Boy and Girl, France, Early 1900s
Located in Dallas, TX
bird. The little boy is playing the flute while the little girl is reaching down towards the bird. The
Category

Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

19th Century Black Forest Carved Bear on a Log Inkwell
Located in Stamford, CT
Charming black forest carving of a bear playing the flute seated om a log. The log opens on one end
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Inkwells

Materials

Walnut

Large Indian Temple Hanging Pichhavai, 18th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
, depicting Krishna playing the flute for five Gopis (female sheep herds). Pichhavais are typically from the
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Indian Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Fabric

Antique Carved Wood Musical Putto or Cherub Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
putto, otherwise known as a cherub, depicted playing the flute in midflight, was likely used to decorate
Category

Antique 19th Century European Baroque Revival Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Amphora Antique Style with Mascarons 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
marble. A man plays the flute on one side. On the other side a woman plays the lyre. Mascarons on each
Category

Antique 19th Century French Greco Roman Serving Pieces

Materials

Marble

Pair of 19th Century French Louis XV Carved Armchairs with Aubusson Tapestry
Located in Dallas, TX
upholstered with original Aubusson tapestry. The scenes feature a boy playing the flute, a girl picking
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XV Armchairs

Materials

Tapestry, Walnut

Italian Angel Motif Drop Earrings
By Marcello Fontana
Located in Poitiers, FR
, openwork motif with a little sitting angel playing the flute. The fastening system of this modern designer
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Romantic Drop Earrings

Materials

Gold, Rose Gold, Vermeil, Silver, Sterling Silver

Italian Angel Motif Vermeil Pendant Earrings
By Marcello Fontana
Located in Poitiers, FR
, openwork motif with a little sitting angel playing the flute. The fastening system of this modern designer
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Romantic Chandelier Earrings

Materials

Gold, Rose Gold, Vermeil, Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of French Late 19th Century Tall Oil on Canvas Paintings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the second showcases a young man playing the flute for a pretty woman. Each painting is encased in an
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

19th Century English Silver Plated Elephant Inkwell with Little Monkey
Located in Haarlem, NL
century. Modelled like an Indian Parade elephant head with a monkey playing the flute on top. The head
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Inkwells

Materials

Silver

A French 19th century Neo-Classical st. patinated bronze tazza, signed F. Levill
By Ferdinand Levillain
Located in Kvidinge, SE
centered by a richly chased plaque with a philosopher seated listening to a boy playing the flute. Fine
Category

Antique 1890s French Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Bronze

"Bacchanale", Unique Art Deco Vase w/ Nudes by Rheinfelden, Ruddy Black Tones
By Rheinfelder Keramik
Located in Philadelphia, PA
playing the flute is prominent, as is a female figure dancing with a fluttering length of fabric. Others
Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of 19th Century French Spelter Cherub Musicians Table Lamps on Marble Bases
Located in Dallas, TX
; one musician is playing the guitar while the other playing the flute. The table lamps with one light
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Spelter, Brass

19th Century French Louis XVI Aubusson Ladies Purse with Brass Strap and Lock
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Dallas, TX
, there is a young gentleman playing the flute at the base of the tree. On the other side is a landscape
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Brass

Huge 19th century romantic painting - The young shepherd - William Bouguereau
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Large 19th century painting of a young shepherd playing the flute for his flock by Leon Corthals in
Category

Late 19th Century Romantic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Tadashi Nakayama Signed Limited Ed. Japanese Woodblock Print Girl with Flute B
By Tadashi Nakayama
Located in Studio City, CA
Nakayama. titled "Girl Playing the Flute (B)" (Furuto o fuku shojo) or sometimes "A Girl with the Flute (B
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Showa Prints

Materials

Wood, Paper

Greco Roman Style Verde Bronze Sculpture of Mercury Playing the Double Flute
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Greco Roman style contemporary bronze sculpture of Mercury playing the double flute in verde
Category

20th Century Greco Roman Fountains

Materials

Bronze

Pair of 18th Century Italian Carved Giltwood Musician Cherub Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
depict two musicians cupids sited on a pillow form stool; one playing the flute, the other holding
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Religious Items

Materials

Giltwood

19th Century, Blue Bresse Enamel Jewelry Box with Gallant Scene
Located in Paris, FR
central medallion in the taste of the 18th century, depicting a couple playing the flute in a landscape
Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Roman Gilt Framed Wall Art, a Set of 3
Located in Plainview, NY
Middle piece has three oval shaped white glass pieces each with Roman figures dancing, playing the flute
Category

Vintage 1980s American Classical Roman Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

"The Dance of the Shepherds" Original Lithograph by Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Pasadena, CA
celebrating a moment that is their own - one is dancing and the other is playing the flute. By their side, a
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Large Set of 19th Century French Bronze Chenets. Rococo style with Faun motif.
Located in Victoria, BC
exceptional artistry, each chenet features a beautifully detailed faun—one playing the flute and the other
Category

Antique 1850s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

WPA Symbolist Figural Oil The Shepherd s Twilight Song in Carrig-Rohane Frame
By Benjamin Kopman
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
seated beneath a tree and playing the flute with a view beyond towards a windmill and the setting sun
Category

1910s Symbolist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Musica per el Colom" (Music of the Birds)
By Alvar Sunol Munoz-Ramos
Located in Atlanta, GA
resting place for his subject to recline while playing the flute. An onlooker serenely relaxes while
Category

Early 2000s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Paper, Lithograph

Antique Italian Oil on Canvas Trumeau Painting of Musical Cherubs, circa 1750
Located in Dallas, TX
young cherub in the center, draped in white, is leaning back, presumably learning to play the flute. The
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Wood, Canvas, Paper

"Musica per el Colom" (Music of the Birds)
By Alvar Sunol Munoz-Ramos
Located in Atlanta, GA
resting place for his subject to recline while playing the flute. An onlooker serenely relaxes while
Category

Early 2000s Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Paper, Lithograph

Midcentury Original Illustration Painting of Papageno and “The Magic Flute”
Located in Vero Beach, FL
considered one of the best. It includes all the elements of the iconic scene. Papageno plays the magic flute
Category

20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

19th Century French Hand Painted Faience Oval Wall Platter Signed HB Quimper
By Henriot Quimper
Located in Dallas, TX
with men playing the flute. The scalloped edge porcelain platter is decorated with a blue and beige
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Delft and Faience

Materials

Faience

Tircis et Amarante - Large 19th Century Exhibition Oil Painting de la Fontaine
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
and Amarante appear in Jean de la Fontaine’s fable of ‘The Shepherd who played the Flute’ in which
Category

Late 19th Century French School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Le Chariot - Post Impressionist Oil, Figures at Night by Gaston La Touche
By Gaston La Touche
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
back of the carriage sits a monkey playing the flute. Signature: Signed lower left Dimensions
Category

1890s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Rare L.C.T. Tiffany Studios Bronze Pottery Lamp Base
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Dallas, TX
can create; this large handled jug shows 4 Greek nude men two playing the flutes, one with a scepter
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery

"Along the Cuyuni, British Guiana" Impressionist Landscape Oil Painting on Board
By Harry Leslie Hoffman
Located in New York, NY
. Fellow artists later fondly recalled Hoffman's antics at the Griswold house, which included playing the
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"A Trail in the Jungle - Kartabo, British Guiana" Impressionist Oil Painting
By Harry Leslie Hoffman
Located in New York, NY
Hoffman's antics at the Griswold house, which included playing the flute and banjo, tap-dancing, singing
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

“Ethiopian Flutist” French Musical Automaton by Gustave Vichy, circa 1870s
By Gustave Vichy
Located in Incline Village, NV
, eyelashes eyebrows, and moustache of mohair. He stands in a relaxed posture ready to play the flute; as he
Category

Antique 1870s French Folk Art Toys

Materials

Composition

19th Century Italian Painter, Pair of Paintings with River Landscapes
Located in IT
festive scene: a lying man plays the flute, while the woman sitting next to it marks the rhythm with a
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Louis XV Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

"Cayuni River, British Guiana" Impressionist Landscape Oil Painting on Board
By Harry Leslie Hoffman
Located in New York, NY
. Fellow artists later fondly recalled Hoffman's antics at the Griswold house, which included playing the
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Antique Thai Gilt Bronze Musicians
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
the third playing a flute. All figures with elaborate and finely detailed costumes and jewelry, the
Category

Early 20th Century Thai Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

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