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Lithograph - Woman
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
after Henri MATISSE (1869-1954) Lithograph after a drawing of 1941 Printed signature and date Vélin Paper Dimensions: 32 x 24 cm (12 x 9") Book plate from Aragon. Henri Matis...
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Spanish Pine Cabinet
Located in Brecht, BE
This small cabinet, was made in the 19th century for a nuns room in a Spanish convent, lots of
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Cabinets

Materials

Pine

Antique French Embroidered Tapestry
Located in Wainscott, NY
Delicate framed silk tapestry fragment, completed by nuns in the South of France, late nineteenth
Category

Antique 19th Century French Tapestries

Materials

Metallic Thread, Silver

Antique French Embroidered Tapestry
Located in Wainscott, NY
Exquisite framed silk tapestry, completed by nuns in the South of France, late nineteenth century
Category

Antique 19th Century French Tapestries

Materials

Metallic Thread, Silver

Antique English George III Silver Coffee Pot, 1827
Located in London, GB
sure to make it a treasured piece by any discerning collector. The Arms of the Family of Nun
Category

Antique 1820s English Pitchers

Friso Kramer Marble Topped "Reform" Table
By Friso Kramer, Ahrend de Cirkel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
chipping and fame has minimal scratching. Not originally produced with marble top, but stunning nun the
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble, Metal

19th Century Quebec Pine 10 Foot Convent Table
Located in Surrey, BC
and multi drawers used by nuns in the convent. Two of the drawers are false but original. This is a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Canadian Country Dining Room Tables

Materials

Pine

18th Century Spanish Religious Painting
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
the subject of sacred art "Adoration of the Saint" with friars and nuns of excellent pictorial hand
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Spanish Paintings

Materials

Wood

19th Century Walnut Shell "European Landmarks" Dioramas
Located in San Francisco, CA
mystery. They may have been made by European nuns in the mid to late 19th century. Today they stand out as
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Walnut

Fine 16th Century Flemish Old Master Oil on Wood Panel Portrait of Saint Joan
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Nun of the Annunciation thought to be Saint Joan de Valois (French 1464-1505) French
Category

16th Century Renaissance Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

A 19th Century European Bone Dreidel
Located in New York, NY
fastener and written on four of its sides are the letters Nun, Gimmel, Hey, and Shin of the Hebrew alphabet
Category

Antique 19th Century European Religious Items

Materials

Bone

Rosewood Sofa by Fatima Arquitetura e Interiores, Brazilian Midcentury, 1960s
By Fatima Arquitetura Interiores (FAI)
Located in New York, NY
Founded in Rio de Janeiro during the 1960s by architects Guilherme Nunes and Sávio Visconti, Fátima
Category

Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Rosewood, Fabric

Andy Warhol: Portraits of Ingrid Bergman- Vintage Art Book
Located in Brooklyn, NY
from Casablanca, 1 of her as a nun from The Bells of St. Mary, and a studio portrait from the 40's. All
Category

20th Century Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paper

Set of three 19th Century Pugin style Gothic Revival Altar or Hall Chairs
By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Located in Glasgow, GB
was acquired in 1857 by Benedictine nuns as a daughter house to Colwich’s St Benedict’s Priory (later
Category

Antique 19th Century British Gothic Revival Chairs

Materials

Leather, Faux Leather, Oak

Custom Straw Marquetry Mirror
Located in New York, NY
been practiced since the 17th century when it was considered an acceptable hobby for cloistered nuns
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bentwood

19th Century French Carved Oak Cathedral Altar Chair Gothic Lion Renaissance
Located in Shreveport, LA
by nuns or the altar society, as they often had this responsibility!~ ~Solid and strong, hand carved
Category

Antique 1850s French Renaissance Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

African Baoule figure. Watercolour on Handmade paper Laid on Vélin d Arches.
By La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
powerful spiritual objects are the men’s sacred masks, bo nun amuin. This mask is a boxy helmet mask
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Saint Teresa of Avila. Oil on canvas. Spanish school, 17th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
accompanied by another nun in the habit of the same order, as was common in works destined for convents
Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Other

Cattle Watering
By Henry John Livens
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
, George and Rosie. Amie later joined a Convent at Finchley and became known as the ‘Painting Nun’, signing
Category

19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cattle Watering, oil on canvas
By Henry John Livens
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
, Amie, George and Rosie. Amie later joined a Convent at Finchley and became known as the ‘Painting Nun
Category

19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1820s Antique Sterling Silver Bowl/Centerpiece
By Paul Storr
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
silversmith Paul Storr. There are several gentry families of the name Nun/Nunn who bear similar arms as
Category

Antique 1820s English George IV Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

A Pewter Bezalel Dreidel by Moshe Murro, Jerusalem 1929
Located in New York, NY
with sprouting foliate branches and the letter Nun in both corners. The final side depicts the scene of
Category

Vintage 1920s Israeli Sterling Silver

Materials

Pewter

Antique Richard Eckert Volkstedt German Neoclassical Porcelain Cherub Figurines
Located in Dayton, OH
factory. In 1767 it was leased to Christian Nun. In 1797 the manufactory was purchased by prince Ernst
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Italian Realist Style Oil on Wood Panel Painting Landscape View of Florence
Located in Firenze, IT
real and alive place where a peasant woman climbs the stairs and two nuns chat on the square, all
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel, Board

19th Century French Monk Oil Painting in Gilt Frame Signed J. Bastet, 1894
Located in Dallas, TX
1084 and includes both monks and nuns. The order has its own Rule, called the Statutes, rather than the
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

View of Piazza San Marco, Venice - Original Watercolor by N. Cipriani
By Nazzareno Cipriani
Located in Roma, IT
Cultors he presented A Nun Who Watered the Flowers. Attracted by the pictorial and more chromatic
Category

Early 20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Taxco, Mexico
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Nunes de Balboa; Medai'le d'honneur du Merite Francaise, France; Palme d'Or France, Officer de Saint
Category

1930s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Joseph Bail (1862-1921) A Still life with vegetables, signed drawing
Located in Paris, FR
in the life of the hospital nuns. This visit gave rise to Le Bénédicité (1903), Un coin de lingerie
Category

1890s Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Chalk

19th Century Pair Grand Tour Convent Siena and Amethyst Marble Obelisks
Located in London, GB
to a religious order of nuns in the late middle ages, hence the name. It is very rich, with deeper
Category

Antique 1890s More Desk Accessories

Materials

Amethyst, Marble

"City Scene" Ludwig Bemelmans, Watercolor City Scape by Creator of Madeline
By Ludwig Bemelmans, 1898-1962
Located in New York, NY
nun through the streets of Bruges. In 1938, Bemelmans, Mimi, and their two-year-old Barbara traveled
Category

20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

The Nuns Going to the Prayer - Original lithograph, 1950
By André Derain
Located in Paris, IDF
André DERAIN (1880-1954) The Nuns Going to the Prayer, 1950 Original lithograph (MOURLOT workshop
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Ingrid Bergman The Nun - original modern Warhol lithograph pop art signed
By Andy Warhol
Located in Hamburg, DE
"Ingrid Bergman The Nun (from "The Bell's of St. Mary's"), screen print on Lenox Museum Board with
Category

20th Century Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

1983 After Andy Warhol Ingrid The Nun ORIGINAL POSTER
By Andy Warhol
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 39.5 x 27.5 inches ( 100.33 x 69.85 cm ) Image Size: 20 x 20 inches ( 50.8 x 50.8 cm ) Framed: No Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling Additional ...
Category

1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

1983 After Andy Warhol Ingrid The Nun Pop Art Multicolor
By Andy Warhol
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 39.5 x 27.5 inches ( 100.33 x 69.85 cm ) Image Size: 20 x 20 inches ( 50.8 x 50.8 cm ) Framed: No Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling Additional ...
Category

1980s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

1983 After Andy Warhol Ingrid The Nun Pop Art Multicolor
By Andy Warhol
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 39.5 x 27.5 inches ( 100.33 x 69.85 cm ) Image Size: 20 x 20 inches ( 50.8 x 50.8 cm ) Framed: No Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling Additional ...
Category

1980s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Mid-Century Modern Italian Wrought Iron Sculpture of a Nun
Located in Stamford, CT
A signed Italian abstract sculpture of a nun walking with hands held in prayer. The nun shown
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wrought Iron

Frank Whipple "Partying Nuns" Oil on Board
Located in San Francisco, CA
Frank Whipple:1923-2016. Self taught American artist who created these fabulous small comedic nun
Category

1960s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Midcentury Monachella lamp by Luigi Caccia Dominioni for Azucena, Italy 1953
By Luigi Caccia Dominioni
Located in Piacenza, Italy
beautiful vintage patina. The Monachella lamp takes its name from the headdress of the nuns who quietly and
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Brass

Monachella Brass Floor Lamp by Luigi Caccia Dominioni
By Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Azucena
Located in Milano, IT
nuns who calmly and serenely carry out their duties, between work and prayer. The reference to the nuns
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Iron

Rare 18th-Century Spanish Colonial Painting – Nun in Memento Mori Iconography
Located in Rio De Janeiro, BR
Rare 18th-Century Spanish Colonial Painting – Nun in Memento Mori Iconography An exceptional 18th
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Peruvian Spanish Colonial Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Yellow 0513 Table Lamp by Josef Hurka for Napako, 1950
By Josef Hurka
Located in Wien, AT
the Czech Republic. Due to its shape this lamp has been dubbed 'the nun.' It is made of lacquered
Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Steel

Hospitaller Nun in Post-Rhodes Attire: 1791 Hand-Colored Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
Hospitaller Nun in Post-Rhodes Attire: 1791 Hand-Colored Engraving This elegant hand-colored
Category

Antique 1790s Prints

Materials

Paper

Adolf Dehn, The Great God Pan
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in New York, NY
fantastical Adolf Dehn has outdone himself. In an lush and idyllic park three nuns in the foreground and
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Nuns at the Museum
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork "Nuns at the Museum" c.1950 is an oil painting on hardboard by Australian artist Joan
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Balenciaga and Spain - Hamish Bowles - 1st Edition, New York, 2011
Located in CA, CA
flamenco dancers, the fishermen in their loose blouses and the nuns in their black lacy veils. Illustrated
Category

2010s Books

Materials

Paper

19th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Signed Dated Genre Scene Painting, Confession
Located in Vicoforte, IT
to a nun sitting with her back turned. A man approaches her and whispers something in her ear, as if
Category

1870s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Nun 1 Table Lamp in the Manner of Pierre Chareau
By Pierre Chareau
Located in Glendale, CA
'Nun 1' table lamp in the Manner of Pierre Chareau. Handcrafted in Los Angeles in the workshop of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Alabaster, Metal

Portrait of a young Eritrean - Oil Painting - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Italo Nunes Vais (1860-1932) in the early 1930s. Mixed colored oil painting on cardboard. Includes
Category

1930s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Italian Nun s Bride of Christ Wedding Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
A fine example of a Roman Catholic Nun's.Up until the 1960s, every nun in the Catholic church would
Category

Vintage 1910s Italian Art Nouveau Signet Rings

Materials

Diamond, Lapis Lazuli, Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Platinum

Victorian Nun s Bride of Christ Wedding Ring
Located in Firenze, IT
A fine example of a Roman Catholic Nun's wedding ring bearing the cross on the side. Up until
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Wedding Rings

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

"Nuns in the Convent Gardens", 19th Century Oil on Cardboard by Enrique Atalaya
By Enrique Atalaya
Located in Madrid, ES
ENRIQUE ATALAYA Spanish, 1851 - 1913 NUNS IN THE CONVENT GARDENS signed "ATALAYA" (lower right) oil
Category

1890s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Surreal Flying Pigs Scene - Mixed Media with Gold Leaf on Panel - 2024
By Gozo
Located in FISTERRA, ES
a shimmering gold-leaf sky. Below the airborne scene, a grounded pig remains with a nun, creating an
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Chiesa di S. Caterina di Siena - Original Etching by G.B. Falda - Late 1600
By Giovan Battista Falda
Located in Roma, IT
Church of S. Caterina di Siena with the Monastery of the nuns of S. Domenico in Monte Magnanapoli
Category

Late 17th Century Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Meaningful Gothic Revival Cabinet / Small Credenza with Praying Nun Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
this cabinet and the inside of both drawers are in excellent condition also. The serene praying nun
Category

Early 20th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Sideboards

Materials

Wrought Iron

"Nun Shoveling Snow" - Rare Signed Figurative Lithograph in Ink on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
"Nun Shoveling Snow" - Figurative Lithograph in Ink on Paper Bold lithograph by Eugene Hawkins
Category

1960s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Ink, Lithograph

Hospitaller Nun of Florence: 1791 Hand-Colored Engraving in Ceremonial Attire
Located in Langweer, NL
Hospitaller Nun of Florence: 1791 Hand-Colored Engraving in Ceremonial Attire This delicate hand
Category

Antique 1790s Prints

Materials

Paper

Sleeping with Nuns, 1962, Chicago Muslim Sisters Convention, Black White Photo
By Art Shay
Located in Chicago, IL
This photo was taken during the 1962 Muslim Nuns Convention held in Chicago. Art clearly could see
Category

1960s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

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