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Op Art 1971 Kinetic Oil Painting Pop Art Artist
By Josef Levi
Located in Surfside, FL
he reproduces may be derived from either portraits or from small portions of much larger works; they
Category

1970s Op Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Risque – 18-01-22, Drawing, Pencil/Colored Pencil on Paper
By Corne Akkers
Located in Yardley, PA
general became more subtle, dont you agree? I feel I have more control now, also in smaller sections like
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pencil

Still Life with Hans Maler Pop Art Serigraph Hand Signed
By Josef Levi
Located in Surfside, FL
artists. The faces which he reproduces may be derived from either portraits or from small portions of much
Category

1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Still Life with Hans Maler Pop Art Serigraph Hand Signed
By Josef Levi
Located in Surfside, FL
artists. The faces which he reproduces may be derived from either portraits or from small portions of much
Category

1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Still Life with Hans Maler Pop Art Serigraph Hand Signed
By Josef Levi
Located in Surfside, FL
artists. The faces which he reproduces may be derived from either portraits or from small portions of much
Category

1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Still Life with German Master Pop Art Serigraph Hand Signed
By Josef Levi
Located in Surfside, FL
be derived from either portraits or from small portions of much larger works; they are taken from
Category

1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Still Life with German Master Pop Art Serigraph Hand Signed
By Josef Levi
Located in Surfside, FL
be derived from either portraits or from small portions of much larger works; they are taken from
Category

1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Satan s Ball
By Natalie Frank
Located in New York, NY
mixed-media paintings – ranging from small-scale portraits to large narrative scenes – are centered on
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Castles in the Air - Calendar Illustration
By Adelaide Hiebel
Located in Fort Washington, PA
dogs, mother's with infants, infant portraits and small children in cute situations. Some of her
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Pastel

The Little Pig Went to the Market
By Adelaide Hiebel
Located in Fort Washington, PA
, mother's with infants, infant portraits and small children in cute situations. Some of her paintings shows
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Board

Safely Gaurded - Calendar Illustration
By Adelaide Hiebel
Located in Fort Washington, PA
dogs, mother's with infants, infant portraits and small children in cute situations. Some of her
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Pastel

Children of the Forest - Calendar Illustration
By Adelaide Hiebel
Located in Fort Washington, PA
, infant portraits and small children in cute situations. Some of her paintings shows extremely
Category

1920s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Board, Pastel

18th Century George III Set of Six Mezzotints Depicting Lucretia
By John Raphael Smith
Located in Dublin 8, IE
expressive of colour. Among his small full-length portraits in pastels and crayons the best is of Fox, the
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair of Vintage Ginori Porcelain - Italy 1950s
By Richard Ginori
Located in Roma, IT
good conditions. Beautiful quality couple of small sculptures depicting two portraits of seated old
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

COMPANEROS
By Carlos Manuel Salazar Ramirez
Located in Los Angeles, CA
painting portraits and small works by order, learning languages ??and customs, observing and learning about
Category

1980s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Benin ‘Nigeria’ Bronze Figural Offering Depicting Leopards and Tribesmen
By People from Benin
Located in Miami, FL
included other sculptures in brass or bronze, including some famous portrait heads and smaller pieces. In
Category

Mid-20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Napoleon
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Missouri, MO
with small cameo portraits of figures from the region, as well as symbols of the major arts, industries
Category

Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Porcelain, Oil

Untitled - Collection of twelve small portraits concerning English history.
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Engraving on laid/wove paper. 12 Antique prints, Collection of twelve small portraits concerning
Category

17th Century Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving

Untitled - Collection of five small portraits concerning English royal history.
By Anthony van Dyck
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Engraving on wove paper. 5 Antique prints, untitled. Collection of five small portraits concerning
Category

1830s Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving

Small Portrait, Oil on Canvas, American, circa 1835
Located in Alexandria, VA
Small portrait of a man with a period gilt and gold leaf frame, original stretcher, excellent
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Paintings

Small Portrait, Oil on Copper, of a Young Man, Dated 1610
Located in Brussels, BE
A small portrait of a young man, oil on copper. Dated 1610 and with the text "SVAE". A very
Category

Antique Early 17th Century European Renaissance Paintings

Materials

Copper

Blonde woman portrait
By Michel Gouery
Located in Montclair, NJ
This small portrait might possibly be a caricature of Carol Channing. It's oil paint on heavy card
Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Zapata
By Roberto Chavez
Located in Culver City, CA
This small portrait painting is of the famous Mexican Revolutionary Zapata. The color is strong and
Category

20th Century Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Donnatella, oil on canvas by Jennifer Pellegrino
Located in Miami, FL
A small portrait of an Italian lady with gold cross earrings. Donnatella is the fictional queen of
Category

2010s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Weimar Art Deco Portrait
By Isobel Steele Mackinnon
Located in New York, NY
like Oskar Kokoschka or Ludwig Meidner. For instance, the small portrait of a rat-like man with a
Category

1920s Feminist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Oil, Tempera

Norel, die in zijn jeugd heeft aarde en zee doortogen [..].
By Pieter Schenck
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Mezzotint engraving on laid paper. Watermark: CDG. Portrait of the poet Jan Norel, with a small
Category

Early 1700s Portrait Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

Untitled Small, 17/50 - Original Fine Art, Portrait, Figurative, Black White
By Lidia Masllorens
Located in Barcelona, ES
. She portraits beauty, universal and at the same time unique. Giclée print interveined by the artist
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Pigment

Untitled Small, 28/50 - Original Fine Art, Portrait, Figurative, Black White
By Lidia Masllorens
Located in Barcelona, ES
. She portraits beauty, universal and at the same time unique. Giclée print interveined by the artist
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Pigment

Untitled Small, 20/50 - Original Fine Art, Portrait, Figurative, Black White
By Lidia Masllorens
Located in Barcelona, ES
. She portraits beauty, universal and at the same time unique. Giclée print interveined by the artist
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Pigment

Untitled Small, 26/50 - Original Fine Art, Portrait, Figurative, Black White
By Lidia Masllorens
Located in Barcelona, ES
. She portraits beauty, universal and at the same time unique. Giclée print interveined by the artist
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Pigment

small snoopy portrait in blue on canvas.
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
small portrait of snoopy interpretation. Snoopy is a celebrity. Everyone can draw snoopy. The nose
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Study for black Sweater (Small Painting)
By Alex Katz
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Oil painting on masonite board. Signed by the artist.
Category

1990s Pop Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled - Portrait of two men and two women and a small child.
By Arthur Pond
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Pond (1705-1758) was an English painter and engraver. He was most succesful as a portrait painter, but
Category

18th Century Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching

Gang Leader Mao, Small Painting by Jeffrey Hargrave
By Jeffrey Hargrave
Located in New York, NY
Jeffrey Hargrave is a North Carolina born, African-American artist based in New York. Hargrave deals with representations of African-Americans, often putting them in the context of a...
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Grey flutist and small goat - Raymond Debiève, unique piece, monotype
By Raymond Debieve
Located in Lempzours, Dordogne
2007, Alain Bouret published the polychrome Portraits d'artistes peintres, at Ides et Calendes
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Printer s Ink, Oil

18th Century Romantic Oil Portrait Painting in the style of Joshua Reynolds
By (Circle of) Joshua Reynolds
Located in Leicester, GB
-scale portrait showing two or more people, often out of doors,with the smaller versions being about the
Category

Late 18th Century Romantic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Gang Leader Mao, Small Painting on Paper by Jeffrey Hargrave
By Jeffrey Hargrave
Located in New York, NY
Jeffrey Hargrave is a North Carolina born, African-American artist based in New York. Hargrave deals with representations of African-Americans, often putting them in the context of a...
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Gang Leader Mao, Small Painting on Paper by Jeffrey Hargrave
By Jeffrey Hargrave
Located in New York, NY
Jeffrey Hargrave is a North Carolina born, African-American artist based in New York. Hargrave deals with representations of African-Americans, often putting them in the context of a...
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Small scale Photorealist Still Life, Hotdog, "Studio IXX - Barbie s Dream Date"
By Bruce Evans
Located in Binghamton, NY
"Studio IXX - Barbie's Dream Date" is a small scale oil on cradled hardboard Photorealist painting
Category

2010s Photorealist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Portrait of a girl with two dogs, 19th century, After Sir William Beechey
Located in York, North Yorkshire
Zoffany. He first exhibited at the Academy in 1776. His earliest surviving portraits are small-scale full
Category

19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Small Ghost" oil painting on panel, horse, gestural by Aron Belka
By Aron Belka
Located in New Orleans, LA
Original oil painting on panel by Aron Belka.
Category

2010s American Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Series of Unusual Portraits by Chinese Artist Hu Cheng Peng
By Hu Chengpeng 1
Located in Oisterwijk, NL
A series of 12 unusual portraits by Chinese artist and art professor Hu Cheng Peng. 12 smaller
Category

1990s Chinese Other Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas

Great Op-Art Painting with Portrait by Philadelphia Artist Charles Domsky
By Charles Domsky
Located in Mount Penn, PA
A great op-art or three-dimensional acrylic painting with a small portrait of a man by South
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Oil on Paper Portrait of a Man in Hat, 1940
Located in By Appointment Only, Ontario
Oil on paper, small portrait of a man wearing his Fez. Found in Paris. Custom framed in pale
Category

Vintage 1940s French Paintings

Materials

Paper

LHOOQ, Small Museum Poster, Surrealist, Humor, Mona Lisa
By (after) Marcel Duchamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
MARCEL DUCHAMP LHOOQ, 2018 Poster 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 in 40 x 30 cm This poster features an artwork by Marcel Duchamp (original work is from 1919) from the Moderna Museet collection. Th...
Category

2010s Surrealist Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

The Artist s Mother with her Hand on her Chest: Small Bust
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Hudson, NY
The Artist's Mother with her Hand on her Chest: Small Bust reference Bartsch, Hollstein 349; Hind
Category

18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Portrait Prints

Geicha Bubble
By Katerina Hatzi
Located in Spetses, GR
Small sized portrait on linen by Katerina Hatzi. Water bubbles from an submerged in the sea lady
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Fake Abstract Blue
By Lino Lago
Located in Greenwich, CT
painted small portions of a portrait on the small surface. In any case, the eye-catching series lets us
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Muttski
By Richard Storms
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
This small, contemporary, dog portrait, of a done with a matte finish, in fun and playful way
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Spiros Antonopoulos Oil on Copper
By Jack Richard Smith
Located in New York, NY
11/16” Incorporating blackoil, wax, lead salts, and copper Smith's small format portraits and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Copper

Still life with Fruit by Carl Nona (Bonn 1876-1949)
Located in Sint Annaland, NL
porcelain. On the wall a small portrait (cut) of a man. The frame is original.
Category

Early 20th Century German Paintings

Materials

Wood, Canvas

Ito Shinsui, Original Japanese Woodblock Print, Shin Hanga, Moon, Beauty Ukiyo-e
By Ito Shinsui
Located in London, GB
: Minor fold in paper. Small hole restored. A portrait of a seated lady resting her arm on the
Category

Early 20th Century Other Art Style Portrait Prints

Materials

Handmade Paper, Mulberry Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut

Oil on Board "The Barrister", circa 1770, England
Located in Alexandria, VA
Small portrait of a barrister, painted on wood, original back, old frame. Label on back reads
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Paintings

Pluisje, Fluffy White Dog Portrait Small canvas
By Nina Bovasso
Located in New York, NY
Small dog portrait of fluffy white dog. acrylic on canvas.
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars

Anonymous sketchbook of the mid-eighteenth century
Located in Paris, FR
, small portraits after nature and various scenes. A few sketches probably by a later hand.. The most
Category

Mid-18th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Small 19th C Portrait of a Gentleman Reading
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Charming small painting in antique giltwood frame with shells in the corners( some restorations
Category

Antique 19th Century Paintings

Small Regency Portrait of a Young Girl with Hound
Located in London, GB
A small Regency portrait fo a young girl with hound. Finley executed in water colours and gouache
Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

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    Small portraits are called limnings. Popular in the 16th and 17th centuries, limnings would be created with watercolors on prepared card, vellum, ivory or copper. The portraits were a great way to keep your loved one close, even when separated by distance. You’ll find a variety of limnings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.