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Posed Face Portrait of a Lady Pencil Sketch Original French Artwork
By Robert Ladou
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Original French Artwork
by Robert Ladou (French 1929-2014)
original charcoal pencil on artist paper, unframed
size: 11 x 16.5 inches
condition: very good
provenance: from the artist...
Category
20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Charcoal
19th century Portrait of a Lady, Attributed to Sir Frank Dicksee
Located in York, GB
Portrait of a very attractive Lady, head-and-shoulders in length
monogrammed FD, inscribed to
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$3,141 Sale Price
34% Off
Rare Jacobean Portrait on Panel Lady Elizabeth Wheeler née Cole 1623 Historical
By Cornelius Johnson
Located in London, GB
A Rare Jacobean Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Wheeler (née Cole), 1623
Attributed to Cornelius Johnson
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Large 1730
s French Aristocratic Portrait of Noble Lady Beautiful Silk Clothing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Noble Lady
French, circa 1730-1750 period
Circle of Philippe Mercier (French, 1689
Category
Early 18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
1940
s French Impressionist Oil Portrait of Young Blonde Haired Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Blonde Lady
by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below
provenance stamp to
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$568 Sale Price
30% Off
English 18th century portrait of a lady, Circle of Thomas Murray (1663-1735)
Located in Bath, Somerset
An early 18th century portrait of a young lady, half length, wearing a blue silk gown with white
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$8,194 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of a Lady - Mid 20th Century Hungarian Oil on Canvas Painting
By Zsuzsi Roboz
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful signed and dated 1957 Hungarian oil on canvas portrait of a lady wearing a yellow shirt
Category
Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Lady - Large South Eastern European Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful mid 20th century Southeastern European oil on canvas portrait of a lady wearing a white
Category
1960s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Beatrice Adams (British, 1876-1958) Antique Oil Painting, Portrait of a Lady
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This refined antique oil portrait depicts an elegant young woman wearing a black hat accented with
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fine 1800
s Georgian Original Painting Portrait of Elegant Young Noble Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of Miss Elizabeth Brooke
Irish School, circa 1800
circle of James Dowling Herbert (1762
Category
Late 18th Century English School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Una (Portrait of a Creole Lady)
By Gerald Leslie Brockhurst
Located in New York, NY
Gerald Leslie Brockhurst (1891-1978), Una (Portrait of a Creole Lady), etching, 1929, signed in
Category
1920s Realist Portrait Prints
Materials
Etching
Portrait of a Young Lady - Antique Belgian Impressionist Art Deco Oil Painting
By Victor Abeloos
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful signed and dated 1927 oil on panel portrait of a young lady, by Belgian painter Victor
Category
1920s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Mid Century Portrait of a San Francisco Lady by Alfred Jonniaux
Located in Soquel, CA
Wonderful portrait of woman from San Francisco by European portrait artist Alfred Jonniaux (Belgian
Category
1960s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
$2,000 Sale Price
20% Off
19th century Portrait of a lady, Priscilla Osborn, William Jacob Baer
Located in York, GB
PORTRAIT OF PRISCILLA, MRS WILLIAM OSBORN half length, oil on canvas,
WILLIAM JACOB BAER (1860-1941
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Luc Ancia - 1948 Oil, Portrait of a Lady in a Red Shawl
Located in Corsham, GB
A dynamic portrait study of a woman wearing a red shawl against a green background. Captured in
Category
Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Stunning Mid Century French Portrait of Young Lady, signed oil painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
: Portrait of a Young Girl
Medium: oil on canvas, framed
Framed: 23.5 x 17 inches
Painting: 19 x 13 inches
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$2,185 Sale Price
20% Off
1930
s Paris School Oil Painting Portrait of Belle Epoque Fashionable Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Fashionable Lady
French School, early 20th century
oil on canvas
framed: 28 x 24
Category
Early 20th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,627 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of a Lady - English Art Deco Impressionist Antique Oil Sketch Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
portrait of a young lady wearing an evening dress and a stunning pair of earrings.
An intriguing and
Category
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mid 20th Century French Oil Pre-Raphaelite Portrait of a Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, still lifes and portraits), studied under Yvonne Delattre and Henri Zo. She exhibited regularly at the
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$568 Sale Price
30% Off
Mid 20th Century Irish Portrait of Young Lady Seated Green Scarf
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Superb mid 20th century Irish oil painting on canvas, depicting this young lady seated in a chair
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$928 Sale Price
20% Off
Akos Biro French Expressionist Oil - Portrait Young Lady
By Akos Biro
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Portrait of a Young Lady"
by Akos Biro (Hungarian 1911-2002)
signed, oil painting on board
Category
Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Portrait of a Lady, 1895 - oil on canvas, 73x60 cm., framed
Located in Nice, FR
1895 portrait by the french painter Arthur Rion. The oil on canvas is finely framed.
Category
1890s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Young Lady - Large Antique French Post Impressionist Oil Painting
By Charles Picart le Doux
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful large 1920's French post-impressionist oil on canvas portrait of a young lady by
Category
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1950
s French Modernist Oil Painting Portrait Sketch of Nude Lady
By Maurice Delavier
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Nude Model
by Maurice Delavier (French 1902-1986)
stamped verso
oil painting on canvas, 16 x 13 inches
condition: overall good and original
provenance: from a collection of this ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,529 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of an Edwardian Lady - British art Impressionist oil painting black hat
By Arthur Hacker
Located in Hagley, England
A beautiful, colourful Impressionistic portrait of an Edwardian lady by Arthur Hacker RA which
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady Holding Statuette - Italian Baroque Old Master oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This fantastic Italian Baroque 17th century Old Master portrait oil painting is attributed to
Category
17th Century Baroque Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$9,833 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of a Lady in Pink - Victorian Impressionist art female oil painting
By Edyth Starkie
Located in Hagley, England
. Painted circa 1890 it is a half length portrait of a blonde haired lady in a gold and pink dress. The
Category
19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$9,833 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid 20th Century Stylish Portrait of a Young Lady French oil painting
By Maurice Delavier
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady
by Maurice Delavier (French 1902-1986)
stamped verso with the artists studio
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady in White Hat - British Impressionist art oil painting
By Arthur Spooner
Located in Hagley, England
Spooner. Painted circa 1930 it is a charming head and shoulders portrait of a young lady in a white hat
Category
1930s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$15,295 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique French Portrait of a Lady Oil on Panel, Signed
Dated 1915
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady
French artist, signed and dated 1915
oil on panel
board: 13.75 x 10.5 inches
Category
1910s French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,092 Sale Price
20% Off
1960
s French Modernist Oil Painting Portrait of Young Lady Direct Gaze
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Young Lady
French Modernist artist, circa 1960's period
signed oil on board, unframed
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$874 Sale Price
20% Off
Interior Portrait of a Lady Taking Tea - Scottish Edwardian art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
Percy Dixon. Painted in 1906 it is a seated portrait of a lady in the corner of a room, beside a table
Category
Early 1900s Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
1900
s French Impressionist Portrait of an Elderly Lady Beautifully Painted Oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady
French School, early 20th century
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas: 18 x 15 inches
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
My Lady of the Rose Portrait of Hilda, the Artist
s Wife - British oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
title for the portrait 'My Lady of the Rose' reflects the artist's deep reverence for Hilda. The
Category
1910s Pre-Raphaelite Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fine Russian Symbolist Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Young Lady with Headpiece
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady
by Natalya Sultanov (Russian, contemporary)
signed oil on linen canvas, framed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
18th Century Circle of Jean-Étienne Liotard Portrait of a lady Oil on canvas
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Circle of Jean-Étienne Liotard (Geneva, Switzerland, 1702 – 1789)
Portrait of a lady
Medium: Oil on
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$31,645 Sale Price
20% Off
E. De Vauquelin - Fine 1858 Oil, Portrait of a Lady with Coral Pearls
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine mid-19th century portrait of an elegant lady in stylish black lace and statement coral
Category
Mid-19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady Arranging Flowers - British 1940
s art oil painting
By Sir Gerald Festus Kelly
Located in Hagley, England
1940 it is a half length portrait of an elegant lady in a light blue dress, pearls and her dark hair up
Category
1940s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique French Fauvist 1920
s Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Fashionable Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady
French School, fauvist style
indistinctly signed
circa 1920's period
oil on
Category
Early 20th Century Fauvist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Fine Large Georgian 1830
s English Portrait of a Country Lady, oil painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Country Lady (biographical details verso)
English, circa 1820-1830 period, unsigned
Category
Early 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
1900
s French Impressionist Oil Painting Portrait of Elderly Lady in Mirror
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of an Elderly Lady, mirror behind
French Impressionist artist, late 19th/ early 20th
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,633 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of a French lady by Robert Le Vrac Tournieres, circa 1725
Located in PARIS, FR
Portrait of a young Lady
Robert Le Vrac Tournières (1667-1752)
18th century French school, circa
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Large 18th Century European Oil Painting Portrait of Noble Lady Lace Collars
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Noble Lady
European School, 18th century
oil on canvas, framed
framed: 37.5 inches
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Portrait of a Lady - British Impressionist 1900 art female artist oil painting
By Florence Kate Upton
Located in Hagley, England
This superb British Impressionist portrait oil painting is by noted female artist Florence Kate
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Early 1900
s French Impressionist Portrait of a Lady Beautiful Gilt Frame
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Portrait of a Lady"
French School, early 1900's
oil painting on canvas, framed
painting: 48cm x
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$2,622 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid Century French Impressionist Painting Side Profile Portrait of a Chic Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Suzanne Dinkés (French, 1895 - 1984)
Medium: signed oil on board, unframed
Size : 16 x 13 inches
double sided
Provenance: private collection, France
Condition: The pa...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid Century French Impressionist Painting Portrait of a Nude Black Haired Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Suzanne Dinkés (French, 1895 - 1984)
Medium: oil on board, unframed
Size : 14 x 10.5 inches
Double sided
Provenance: private collection, France
Condition: The painti...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
1930
s French Impressionist Oil Portrait of Young Lady Pretty Blue Blouse
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Suzanne Dinkés (French, 1895 - 1984)
Medium: signed and dated 39'
oil on board, unframed
Size : 16 x 13 inches
Provenance: private collection, France
Condition: The p...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century American School Large Portrait of a Seated Lady, oil painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: American School, 19th century
Title: Portrait of a Seated Lady
Medium: oil
Category
19th Century Folk Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,802 Sale Price
20% Off
17th century Dutch portrait of a Lady in Red adorned with Pearls
By Pieter Nason
Located in Bath, Somerset
Portrait of a lady, half-length in a feigned oval wearing a ruby coloured silk gown holding
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$26,221 Sale Price
20% Off
Very Large Full length portrait of a young lady with a posy of flowers
Located in Harkstead, GB
A very engaging portrait of a pretty young girl holding a posy of flowers. On a large scale, this
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1950
s French Signed Oil Portrait of a Nude Lady Soft Lighting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, mid 20th century, indistinctly signed lower corner
Title: Portrait
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,311 Sale Price
20% Off
Nude Portrait of a Lady - 1930
s French Post-Impressionist Oil Canvas Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful large 1930's French post-impressionist oil on canvas nude portrait of a lady in the
Category
1930s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Beautiful 1950
s French Signed Oil, Portrait of Tunisian Lady Colorful Clothing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
corner and upper left corner.
Title: Portrait of a Lady.
Medium: oil painting on board, original
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique French Belle Epoque Portrait of a Lady with Flowers, Original Frame
By French Belle Epoque
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, late 19th century
Title: Portrait of a lady from the Belle Epoque
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Pencil Sketch Portrait of a Lady in Deep Reading Original French Artwork
By Robert Ladou
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Original French Artwork
by Robert Ladou (French 1929-2014)
original pencil drawing on artist paper, unframed
size: 11 x 17 inches
condition: very good
provenance: from the artists e...
Category
20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Portrait of Elegant Young Society Lady Exquisite Drawing Red Lips Blue Shirt
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of an Elegant Lady
original pencil drawing on paper
by Marjorie Schiele (1913-2008) *see
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Crayon, Pencil
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