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Artist: Unknown
After Tranquillo Cremona (1837-1878) - Late 19th Century Oil, The Falconer
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine late 19th century copy of Tranquillo Cremona's (1837-1878) 'The Falconer', which is housed at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Milan. Unsigned. Well presented in an ornate gilt fr...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Escuela Colonial - Óleo sobre cristal - Virgen con niño.
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
Muy interesante ÓLEO SOBRE CRISTAL, representando a una Virgen con Niño, de finales del siglo XVIII principios del XIX. Escuela colonial, va con un fino marco de madera dorada al oro...
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Late 18th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Bruno Blätter - Framed 19th Century Oil, A Tankard with Friends
Located in Corsham, GB
German School, oil on canvas. A busy tavern interior with gentlemen enjoying a tankard of ale and a story between friends. Well presented in an elaborate gilt-effect frame with elega...
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

The Fair Skipper: boating on a mountain lake ca 1830 the Swiss Alps painting
Located in Norwich, GB
Here is an almost two hundred year old painting which is so irresistibly charming that it's crazy! You may have seen painted landscapes, portraits, genre scenes - but how many pretty...
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1830s Romantic Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Miniature Early 20th Century Oil - Sailing Boats
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming early 20th century study of two sailing boats moored just off the shore. The work has a delightfully naïve quality, with a touch of Impressionism in its loose brushwork an...
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20th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Impressionist Paris Promenade Landscape
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5-3247a Oil on canvas of a Paris Street scene Set in a simple white wood frame "
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1990s Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Nicolaes Maes workshop (Baroque Dutch)- 17th century figure painting - Portrait
Located in Varmo, IT
Nicolaes Maes (Dordrecht 1634 - Amsterdam 1693) circle of - Portrait of a Gentleman. 81 x 65 cm unframed, 100.5 x 83.5 cm with frame. Antique oil painting on canvas, in a carved an...
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17th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Realist German painter - 19th century figure painting - Children Trained dog
Located in Varmo, IT
German realist painter (19th century) - Two children playing with a trained dog. 56.5 x 46.5 cm without frame, 69 x 59 cm with frame. Antique oil painting on canvas, in a gilded wo...
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Framed 19th Century Oil - The Bookbinder s Workshop
Located in Corsham, GB
An accomplished genre scene depicting the interior of a bookbinder's workshop with customers, journeymen at work and an older man about to beat a boy with a leather strap, by which t...
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Watercolor Portrait of President George Washington
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
This exceptional American School watercolor portrait of President George Washington stands out as one of the finest we’ve encountered. The level of precision and care given to the fa...
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

The Death of Priam - Oil Paint - Early 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on canvas realized by an italian neoclassical artist in th early 19th Century. In very good condition, it includes a coeval gilded wooden frame.
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Early 19th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Escuela española (XVIII) - Óleo sobre cobre - Virgen orando
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
La pintura representa a la Virgen María por su iconografía tradicional. Viste un manto azul verdoso que cubre su cabeza y hombros, y una túnica rosada con detalles en tonos claros. S...
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Vase of Flowers - Oil Paint - 1990s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on canvas realized by an italian painter in 1990s and hand signed "De Silvestri". Very good condition.
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1990s Contemporary Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Framed 19th Century Oil - Ladies in the Garden
Located in Corsham, GB
This intimate scene depicts three friends in 18th-century dresses of fine jewel colours, gathered at a quiet corner of a garden, engrossed in a book. Towering trees, rendered in warm...
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Anne Berty - Mid 20th Century Oil, Ostend Fishing Boats
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming harbour scene by artist Anne Berty depicting moored fishing boats in Ostend, Belgium. Berty expertly captures the intricate tangle of ropes and sails alongside the gentle ...
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20th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

For Restoration Mid 20th Century Oil - Medieval Religious Icons
Located in Corsham, GB
An abstract, slightly surreal composition reminiscent of stained glass windows or medieval religious illustrations. Unsigned but inscribed on the reverse 'Keen and Titian'. On canvas...
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20th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

19th Century Oil - The Maid and the Dog
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming scene depicting a woman and her dog in a kitchen interior. The dog eats scraps from the floor whilst the woman washes dishes, looking directly to the artist, capturing a g...
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

After Francis William Topham (1808-1877) - 19th Century Oil, The Wayfarers
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming 19th-century oil after Francis William Topham (1808-1877) depicting mischievous children playing by a bridge. Signed 'J.Goodman' to the stretchers verso. Well presented in...
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Mid Century French Drawing of The Fishermen, Port of Nice, South of France.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Mid 20th Century French drawing of Fishermen bringing in their catch. The work is unsigned but annotated to the back of the paper 'Mars 7...
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Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Crayon

Antique Italian Futurist Black and White Dancers Oil Painting by Simone 1960
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3901a Oversized Italian Futurist black and white dancers oil painting on framed canvas
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1960s Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Judith Holding Holofernes Head - Oil Painting - 17th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Judith Holding Holofernes' Head is an old master artwork realized by an unknown Artist of 17th century. Oil on canvas. The painting depicts Judith Holding the head of Holofernes.
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17th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Paint, Oil

Coastal Countryside Scene with Horse-Drawn Cart - Antique Original Oil Painting
Located in Soquel, CA
Coastal Countryside Scene with Horse-Drawn Cart - Antique Original Oil Painting Early 20th century oil painting of a countryside scene, potentially the British Isles. In the foregro...
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Early 20th Century Realist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Stretcher Bars

The Abduction of Persephone by Hades - Oil Paint - Mid 17th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on canvase realized by Giovanni Francesco Romanelli, so called "Il Viterbese" (1610-1662). It depicts the famous abduction of Persephone, daughter of Zeus and Demeter, by Hades....
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Mid-17th Century Baroque Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

"Geometric Man" Post-Modern Figurative Color Pencil Drawing
Located in Pasadena, CA
A face reduced to its coordinates. This colored pencil drawing constructs a figure from sharp angles, inclined planes, and almost geometric hollows. The eye becomes a triangle, the t...
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Late 20th Century Post-Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Color Pencil

English School Folk Art Early 19th Century Oil - Young Boy in Plaid
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine English School folk art portrait of a young boy in an East Anglian landscape. The artist intricately captures the contrasting plaid overcoat that the young boy wears in r...
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Early 19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Large Scale Persian Hunt Landscape Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#5-01 Large Scale Persian Hunt, circa 1920's oil painting on canvas depicting hunting scene, displayed in a wood-gesso frame.Image size 39 H X 59.5 W Arti...
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1920s Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Study of a Young Woman , Framed Modernist Oil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower center, "Mancini"; additionally signed verso and painted circa 1975. Figurative oil in crimson, vermilion, jade, and deep blue, showing a young woman wearing a hat with...
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1970s Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Board

The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist
Located in West Sussex, GB
Manner of Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665) French The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist Oil on canvas: 32 x 27 ½ in. Frame: 37 x 33 in. This fabulous and well execut...
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Mid-17th Century Baroque Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Attrib. Franz Schams (1823-1883) - Framed 19th Century Oil, The Rehearsal
Located in Corsham, GB
Attributed to Austrian genre painter Franz Schams (1823-1883). This intimate oil painting depicts a lively gathering of musicians engaged in a much-needed rehearsal. An apparently di...
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Country Manor with Geese Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming landscape of a house along a lake with a flock of geese in the foreground by K. Smith (American, 20th Century). Signed and dated "K. Smith '83" lower right. Displayed in a r...
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1980s American Impressionist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Le Déjeuner sur l herbe , Hommage to Édouard Manet. Oil on Board.
Located in Cotignac, FR
French oil on board painting of a bucolic picnic in the countryside. Presented in period chip carved wood frame. The artist has been inspired by the painting Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe by Édouard Manet. They have created an intimate scene of four friends sharing a picnic in the countryside. The central character is naked whereas the others are in various stages of undress. The picnic is spread out on a fine white cloth, the wicker picnic basket to one side. A dog looks on from the side-lines hoping for something from the picnic. A very charming and intimate scene colourfully rendered. Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe (The Luncheon...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Board

Return from hunting
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas Black wooden frame 86 x 74 x 3 cm
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Sailing Into The Harbour
Located in Corsham, GB
This atmospheric seascape captures the tranquil mood of a harbour, with sailboats and distant ships softly rendered against a hazy sky. Unsigned. Well presented in an ornate gilt fr...
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20th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait of a Young Woman, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
With exquisite detail and sparkling color, this portrait of a young woman is a remarkable example of reverse glass painting. Lending the finished work a subtle three-dimensional effe...
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Late 19th Century Qing Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Glass, Paint

The Hand Kisser - Oil on Canvas - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The Hand Kisser is an artwork realized by an unknown Painter of Center Italy. Oil on Canvas, Early 19th Century. Copy of an earlier painting, probably...
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19th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

“Money Lenders” after Flemish Painter Quentin Matsys (1466-1530)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Well-fed, well-dressed, and well satisfied, counting and accounting for the money. The unknown painter--although the name Quentin Matsys was scratched into the verso of this work pro...
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19th Century Northern Renaissance Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Copper

France beach acrylic painting seascape
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Acrylic on paper laid board. Frameless. Needs restoration
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1990s Fauvist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic, Board, Laid Paper

19th Century Oil - The Man at the Gates
Located in Corsham, GB
A man kneels beside his dogs beneath a grand gateway leading to a courtyard. Well presented in a vintage gilt-effect frame. Unsigned. On canvas on stretchers.
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Vintage Scandinavian Female Figurative Painting
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5030 Scandinavian female figurative painting Set in a hand carved wood frame. Image size 23x17" Signed Johanssen
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1970s Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Italian School of the 17th Century : Saint Jerome with a Lion - Oil Painting
Located in Paris, IDF
Italy : Venetian school of the 17th century Saint Jerome wit a Lion, circa 1620 Oil on panel Unsigned On wood board 49 x 30 cm Good condition, accidents/wear (see photos)
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Early 17th Century Academic Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Otto Leitz - German School Late 19th Century Oil, To Be Admired
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming interior scene depicting three men and a woman sitting at a tavern table. Each man is turned to face the woman, all wearing expressions of admiration, with one holding out...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Old Master 17th Century Male Nude Zeus and Ganymede
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite 19th Century Old Master Oil painting depicts Zeus enshrouded and Ganymede, the most beautiful of mortals and a her...
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17th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

De Maria - For Restoration 19th Century Oil, Family Portrait
Located in Corsham, GB
This atmospheric painting depicts a rustic interior scene, with figures gathered around a large fireplace that dominates the composition. The artist skilfully uses light and shadow t...
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Best of Europe light flooded Palace Interior in grey blue green colorful accents
Located in Norwich, GB
The best of Europe. If you love the classically stylish opulence of French palaces and their marble fireplaces, their elegant panelling, their Versailles parquets - if you have wondered around Versailles or Fontainebleau palace, wondering what it might be like to live there - then this one is for you! Our painting brings a light flooded, serene palace interior to you: a large room with a sculpture on the mantlepiece, and three large paintings...
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Early 20th Century French School Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

KPM Porcelain Allegorical Plaque Of Admiration Late 19th Century Plaque
Located in New York, NY
Berlin Porcelain Allegorical Plaque of Admiration KPM, Late 19th CENTURY The three-quarter-length portrait depicting a brunette woman with blue eyes in light ecclesiastical robes supporting palms crossed over chest and looking up over right shoulder - in a landscape immersed in powder blue sea holly...
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Porcelain, Paint

Art Nouveau Ballerina Painting by Mystery European Artist
Located in New York, NY
Mystery European Artist Untitled, c. 20th Century Oil on canvas board 31 x 22 3/4 in. Framed: 36 1/4 x 28 x 1 1/2 in. Signed lower right
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20th Century Art Nouveau Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Board

Penitent Mary Magdalene, Baroque Oil on Canvas.
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
Spanish or Italian School of the 18th century. "Penitent Mary Magdalene." Oil on canvas. Dimensions: 97 x 76 cm; 76 x 57 cm (frame). The figure of Mary Magdalene appears in a red tu...
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Late 17th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

SPANIELS CHASING THROUGH REED BEDS - LARGE OIL PAINTING ON CANVAS
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"In Full Pursuit" English School, late 20th century oil painting on canvas, unframed painting: 24 x 20 inches Superb oil painting on canvas depicting this characterful spaniel hunt...
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Late 19th Century Victorian Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Vintage French Impressionist Signed Oil Sailing Boats in Marseilles Harbour
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, signed lower corner, circa 1940's Title: Fishing and Sailing Boats in Marseilles Harbour Medium: signed oil painting on board, framed . Size: ...
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Rustic Charm of the French Countryside, French School
Located in Stockholm, SE
We are pleased to offer this exquisite mid-19th century French painting, a serene landscape that beautifully captures the tranquility of rural life. This piece is signed "Ph ..." (th...
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Mid-19th Century French School Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

Portrait of Man - Paint - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on cardboard realized in Italy in 19th Century. Includes a leather frame. Good condition except for some losses of color in the mid-right.
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19th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

E. Bristowe after Anton Dieffenbach (1831-1914) - Oil, Feeding Time
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming 19th-century genre scene after Anton Dieffenbach (1831-1914) depicting a young girl feeding her eager pets, who wait patiently atop a small table. As she prepares to slice...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Antique American School Tropical Modernist Palm Tree Landscape Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist tropical landscape oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Measuring: 24 by 28 inches overall, and 20 by 24 painting alone.. In excellent original condition....
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1910s Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

The Three Graces
Located in Pasadena, CA
Nude study of the Three Graces attributed to André Favory unsigned, after Cezanne. Excellent condition, framed. Oil on cavas
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Dreamer (Mid-Century Impressionist European Nude Man Portrait Painting)
Located in New Orleans, LA
A beautiful painting I acquired when I was buying things from Russia and Ukraine maybe 7 or 8 years ago. It's painted on very heavy cardboard, as I'd say the majority from the Soviet...
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Mid-20th Century Romantic Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Pair of Battle Scenes - Oil Painting - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Pair of Battle Scenes is an oil painting realized by an italian artist in 18th century. 110x85 cm each. Framed. Good conditions.
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18th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

19th Century Oil - Raucous Clerics
Located in Corsham, GB
This intimate scene depicts two clergymen in an interior, one seated upright while the other reclines, laughing uncontrollably. Unsigned. Presented in a swept gilt frame with pierced...
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Giovanni Ciappa - 19th Century Oil, The Bay of Naples
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming oil study depicting the bay of Naples with figures fishing from the quayside. Signed lower left. On canvas on stretchers.
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Virgen del Carmen
Located in Miami, FL
Colonial School, Mexico, XVIII Century "Virgen del Carmen" Oil on canvas 70 x 40 in
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18th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Symbolist School Pupil of Eugène Carrière "The Mother s Kiss" early 20th century
Located in Pistoia, IT
Symbolist school, follower of Eugene Carriere, "The Mother's Kiss," unsigned oil on canvas, early 20th century. Fascinating and magnetic painting, extremely decorative. The first t...
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Early 1900s Symbolist Unknown Figurative Paintings

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Oil

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