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Elegant Portrait of Young Lady Paris School Mid 20th Century Listed Artist
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
Red Lip Blue Eyed Portrait of Elegant Young Society Lady Exquisite Drawing
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
Portrait of Elegant Young Society Lady In Green Round Neck Exquisite Drawing
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
Elegant Portrait of Young Lady Paris School Mid 20th Century Listed Artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of an Elegant Lady
original pencil drawing on paper
signed by Marjorie Schiele (1913-2008
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Crayon, Pencil
Elegant Portrait of Young Lady Paris School Mid 20th Century Listed Artist
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
Elegant Portrait of Young Lady Paris School Mid 20th Century Listed Artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of an Elegant Lady
original pencil drawing on paper
signed by Marjorie Schiele (1913-2008
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Crayon, Pencil
Elegant Portrait of Young Lady Paris School Mid 20th Century Listed Artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of an Elegant Lady
original pencil drawing on paper
signed by Marjorie Schiele (1913-2008
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Crayon, Pencil
Elegant Portrait of Young Lady Paris School Mid 20th Century Listed Artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of an Elegant Lady
original pencil drawing on paper
signed by Marjorie Schiele (1913-2008
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Crayon, Pencil
Elegant Portrait of Young Lady Paris School Mid 20th Century Listed Artist
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of an Elegant Lady
original pencil drawing on paper
signed by Marjorie Schiele (1913-2008
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Crayon, Pencil
Portrait of a Spanish Noble Lady - 17th Century Old Master art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
of Lady Beatrice in Sidmouth and is labelled verso. Painted circa 1680, the portrait is three quarter
Category
1680s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil Crayon
$98,330 Sale Price
20% Off
Fine British Mid 20th Century Oil Painting Portrait of a Society Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: British School, indistinctly signed lower right, circa 1950's
Title: Portrait of
Category
Mid-20th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$3,223 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of a Lady in White Dress - British 19th century art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
Constable. Painted circa 1820 it is a sumptuous half length portrait of a lady in a short sleeved white
Category
1820s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$8,740 Sale Price
20% Off
Fine Large Oil Painting Portrait of the Lady with the Fan Diego Velazquez
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of the Lady with a Fan
English School, second half 20th century
after Diego Velazquez's
Category
Mid-20th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
A portrait of a lady and her daughter with an exotic bird
By Michael Dahl
Located in Bath, Somerset
A portrait of a lady three-quarter length, seated in an interior, wearing a red silk gown draped in
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$26,221 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of a Young Lady with Fruit - British Old Master art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
circle of George Henry Harlow. Painted circa 1760, it is a standing half length portrait of a young lady
Category
1760s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$4,916 Sale Price
20% Off
Bernadette Kelly (b.1933) - 20th Century Oil, Portrait of a Silver Haired Lady
By Bernadette Kelly
Located in Corsham, GB
A sensitive oil study depicting an elderly lady with striking silver hair. Unsigned. Beautifully
Category
20th Century Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady, After Sir Peter Lely (1610-1680) Oil Painting
By After Sir Peter Lely
Located in Uppingham, GB
Oil Painting After Sir Peter Lely (1610-1680) Portrait of a Lady
Housed in a Lely gold Leaf Frame
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady - Old Master British early 19thC oil painting woman bonnet
By Thomas Lawrence (circle)
Located in Hagley, England
portrait of a lady and dates to circa 1820. This is a super portrait painting which has had restoration and
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady White Silk Dress
Red Drapery, Signed Dated 1739 Vanderbank
By John Vanderbank
Located in London, GB
Portrait of a Lady in an White Silk Dress & Red Drapery
Signed and Dated 1739
John Vanderbank (1694
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
“Portrait of a Lady in White, c. 1905-10” Impressionist Edwardian Belle Époque
Located in Yardley, PA
“Portrait of a Lady in White, c. 1905-10” by Joseph Oppenheimer (1876-1966).
An exceptional
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mid-19thC Austrian School Portrait Of A Lady In Spanish Attire, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
portrait depicts a young lady wearing a red gown together with a black lace veil, similar to a mantilla
Category
19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
18thC English School Portrait Of A Young Lady Seated With Spaniel, Oil Painting
By John Verelst
Located in Cheltenham, GB
US buyers pay no import tariffs on this item.
This large early 18th-century full-length portrait
Category
Early 18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Lady - Mid 20th Century Modern Belgian Oil on Board Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful signed 1960's Belgian oil on board portrait of a lady wearing a blueb jumper against a
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady in a Landscape - British 19thC art oil painting
By Annie Louisa Swynnerton
Located in Hagley, England
This stunning British 19th century Pre-Raphaelite portrait oil painting is attributed to famous
Category
19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$21,851 Sale Price
20% Off
Margaret Nicholson - A Mid 20th Century Scottish Oil Painting PORTRAIT OF A LADY
Located in Cirencester, GB
ARTIST: Margaret Dorothy Nicholson (1886-1972) British
TITLE: "Portrait Of A Lady Steering A Boat
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady - British Post Impressionist exh 1950
s art oil painting
By Pauline Glass
Located in Hagley, England
portrait of a woman by a very talented British listed female artist. Comparisons with Joan Eardley and Anne
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,966 Sale Price
20% Off
Fine Antique German Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Bavarian Lady in Head Dress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady
by Theodor Recknagl (1865-1945) German
signed oil on board, unframed
board : 7.5
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady with Lace Collar - British 19th century art oil painting
By Sir Thomas Lawrence
Located in Hagley, England
circle of Thomas Lawrence. Painted circa 1810 it is a seated half length portrait of a lady, dressed in
Category
1810s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$6,118 Sale Price
20% Off
Huge French 20thC Modernist Oil Painting - Portrait of Blonde Lady Pink Swirls
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Blonde Girl
by Édouard Righetti (1924-2001)
Signed lower front and dated 1992
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Portrait of a Lady" - 19th-Century French Framed Antique Woman Oil Painting
Located in New Orleans, LA
A lovely portrait of a turn-of-the-century elegant woman, perhaps commissioned by a devoted husband
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,960 Sale Price
30% Off
Antique English Portrait of Georgian Lady circa 1820/30 period Large Oil Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Noble Lady
English School, circa 1820's-1930's period
oil on canvas, unframed
Category
Early 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Mid 19th Century English Oil Painting Portrait of a Lady in Lace Bonnet
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Country Lady
English artist, mid 19th century
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas: 30 x 25
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,092 Sale Price
20% Off
Fine 18th Century English Georgian Portrait of a Lady Seated in Parkland Estate
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of Mrs Bonne Wilson (nee Boileau 1749 - 1818)
English School, late 18th century
oil on
Category
Late 18th Century English School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady Playing The Guitar, 19th Century by WALTER ERNEST WEBSTER
By Walter Ernest Webster
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait of a Lady Playing The Guitar, early 20th Century
by WALTER ERNEST WEBSTER (1877-1959
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of a Lady with Harvest - British Victorian art Exh 1842 oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
. It is a charming half length portrait of a young lady in a hat, dark ringlets gleaming and ruby red
Category
19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$6,009 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid 20th Century French Modernist Portrait of a Young Lady Green
Yellow Colors
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady
French Modernist artist, mid 20th century
S.Ascher
signed oil on canvas
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$874 Sale Price
20% Off
1950
s French Modernist Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Young Lady in Green
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Young Lady
French School, mid 20th century
signed, S. Ascher
signed oil on canvas
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,037 Sale Price
20% Off
Elegant Portrait of a Lady in Fur Stole, Early 20th Century”no signed
Located in Genève, GE
Elegant Portrait of a Lady — Early 20th Century Oil on Canvas no signed
A captivating and refined
Category
Early 20th Century Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Very large 1930
s English Oil Painting Wood Panel Portrait of Country Lady Pink
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady in a Pink Dress
English School, circa 1930's period, unsigned
oil painting on
Category
Early 20th Century English School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady - Old Master Scottish art oil painting by RSA president
By John Gordon Watson
Located in Hagley, England
A fine Old Master British portrait oil painting which dates to circa 1830 and depicts a girl
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Old Master portrait of a lady musician by the master or portraiture
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
of Burgundy, where he makes portraits and illustrations for Pierre Didot, the owner of the printing
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1950
s French Post Impressionist Signed Oil Portrait of Young Lady with Flowers
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Young Lady
by Anna de Banguy (French mid 20th century)
signed oil on board, framed
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Contemporary British Modernist Oil Portrait Of A Blonde Lady In Pearl Earrings
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Landscape
signed by Geza Somerset-Paddon (British 20th century)
dated 93'
oil painting on board , unframed
board: 15 x 12 inches
condition: overall very good
provenance: all the pain...
Category
20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
French School, Portrait of a Young Lady, Actress, Louis XIV sculpted frame, 1700
Located in Greven, DE
French School,
Portrait of a Young Lady, perhaps an actress
Oval
Louis XIV sculpted and gilded
Category
18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Alfred Ward (act.1873-1927) - Framed Late 19th Century Oil, Portrait of a Lady
Located in Corsham, GB
An accomplished portrait of a young lady in a white dress against a dark background. She gazes
Category
Late 19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
1920
s French Portrait of Fashionable Young Lady in Dapper Headpiece Signed Oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Fashionable Lady
French School, indistinctly signed "Degucret"?
oil on canvas
Category
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
French Impressionist Signed Oil, Portrait of Young Lady in Turquoise Dress 1930s
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, circa 1930's, signed very lower right corner and inscribed verso
Title: 'Jeune Fille'
Medium: oil on canvas laid over board, framed in a period gilt ...
Category
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
1870’s Victorian English Portrait of Country House Lady Large Oil on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady
English artist, circa 1870’s
oil painting on canvas, framed
framed: 36 x 31
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady Sewing - British 19th century art Newlyn School oil painting
By Walter Langley
Located in Hagley, England
portrait of a seated elderly lady. She is sat sewing under the light of a window. She is clothed in the
Category
1890s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Young Lady, ca. 1938
By Bela Kadar
Located in London, GB
BELA KADAR 1877-1956
Budapest 1877-1956 (Hungarian)
Title: Portrait of a Young Lady, ca. 1938
Category
1930s Expressionist Portrait Prints
Materials
Watercolor
Lady Reading - Early 20th Century French Figurative Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A beautiful 1930's French oil on canvas portrait of a seated lady reading in an interior.
Superb
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Portrait of a lady, Elizabeth Ann Sheridan (née Linley; Sep 1754 - Jun 1792)
Located in GB
This refined portrait is believed to depict Elizabeth Ann Sheridan (née Linley; 1754–1792), the
Category
Late 18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fine Antique French Signed Oil Painting - Portrait of a Lady with Grey Hair
By Antique French
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, signed and dated 1904
Title: Portrait of an elderly lady
Medium
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$2,185 Sale Price
20% Off
PORTRAIT OF A LADY E.Frattini - English School - Italy Figurative Oil on Canvas
By Ettore Frattini
Located in Napoli, IT
Portrait of a Lady - Ettore Frattini Italia 2005 - Oil on canvas cm.100x70.
The painting by
Category
Early 2000s Baroque Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
LADY
S PORTRAIT - In the Manner of G. Boldini - Italian Oil on Canvas Painting
By Ciro De Rosa
Located in Napoli, IT
Lady's portrait - Ciro de Rosa Italia 2002 - Oil on canvas cm. 63x47
The painting by Ciro De Rosa
Category
Early 2000s Italian School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Huge 17th Century Dutch Old Master Oil Painting Portrait of Noble Lady
Dog
By Abraham van den Tempel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Noble Lady with her dog
attributed to Abraham Lambertsz. van den Tempel, Dutch 1622
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$15,131 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of a Young Lady in Yellow - French 1900 Victorian art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This stunning French Victorian portrait oil painting is by noted exhibited female artist Jeanne
Category
Early 1900s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$10,106 Sale Price
20% Off
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