Canvas Wall Decorations

A beautiful, highhly textured painting in great detail by Frank Faulkner. Frank Faulkner by Philip Herrera, 2006: Born in Sumter, South Carolina in 1946, Frank Faulkner received his...

Oil on canvas depicting a cherry blossom branch signed, countersigned "RASKY" and dated 1959. Very beautiful colors and very good condition. Dimensions With frame - H 82cm x W 63...

Vintage Abstract Painting by Gloria Allison, Cuban -American Artist Offered for sale is an acrylic on canvas figurative abstract oil painting of a woman by The Cuban - American ar...

This exquisite Biedermeier portrait from around 1820 is a true gem of early 19th-century German painting. Executed with remarkable finesse, the painting captures a seated lady in a s...

depicts an impressionist courtyard landscape oil painting, Key features include: Style: Impressionistic, characterized by soft edges and a focus on light and color. Setting: A Eur...

Hans Zatzka, Austrian (1859-1945) A Fine Oil on Canvas "Portrait of Haunz Javorasky Als Knabe Dressed as a Sailor" within a carved gildwood frame. The charming portrait depicts a sea...

Authentic Italian Fresco in Roman Style – Garden Landscape with Villa, Inspired by Tivoli A remarkable piece of Italian wall art inspired by the classical Roman villas of Tivoli an...

Oil on canvas painting of geometric shapes signed Brink.

With an illustrator’s eye for graphic impact and a wry sense of humor, artist Yoko Tanaka uses only a paint brush and her imagination to conjure whimsical landscapes and playful enco...

18th Century Roman School Socrates Oil on canvas, in a carved gilt-wood frame Dimensions: 59 x 71 cm. / 23 ¼ x 28 ins., framed 85.5 x 107.5 cm. / 33 ½ x 42 ¼ ins This bust-length po...

A breathtaking 18th century Spanish oil on canvas painting of Mary Magdalene - Madeleine - in is original frame. Beautiful detail.

Original Vintage Figurative Framed Oil Painting of a couple on the Parachute or Paratrooper Carnival Ride, signed lower left Robert Charles Horn. Date unknown, likely 1980’s. Stretch...

Wolfgang Loesche studied painting at the Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences in Germany. A large amusing and colorful acrylic on canvas depicting Donald Duck driving a red auto...

Painting 'Homage à Tatlin III' by Ole Schwalbe, Denmark, 1962 Signed. Oil on canvas. With frame: H: 102 cm / 3' 4'' W: 83 cm / 2' 8 1/2'' Without the frame: H: 98.5 cm / 3' 3'' W:...

An exceptional large Mid-19th century American School Victorian Folk Art portrait. The painting features a young, well-dressed mother seated in a tufted balloon-back chair with her ...

Original oil on canvas Pop Art painting by local Los Angeles artist. Reminiscent of works by Ed Ruscha. Painting of interior view of airplane looking...

Bangladeshi quilts, known as Kantha, consist of two to three pieces of cloth sewn together with decorative embroidery stitches. They are mostly made out of Saris and are mainly used ...

Gaspar Peeter de Verbruggen the Younger (Antwerp, 1664 – 1730) and Pieter Ykens (1648 – 1695) Still Life with Fruit, Flowers, and Female Figure (Flora) Dimensions: Frame: W 143 cm x ...

18th-century Italian gilded sunrays on a hand-distressed canvas aged with natural pigments and adorned with faden crystals and naturally formed baroque pearls. The piece is put toge...

19thC Still life with fruits Oil on canvas, 64 x 52 cm The still life analyzed presents a mixture of floral and fruit elements arranged in a circular order on a table covered with...

Captured on canvas with delicate impressionist strokes, this oil painting transports us to the bustling streets of San Francisco. On the left, a vintage blue-green tram glides toward...

Vibrant Still Life Painting VIGNETTE signed Harpel(?) for Harris Strong. Sure to brighten any space. Great subject matter with visual appeal and focal point. Framed in a minimalist w...

This captivating abstract oil painting by Heidi Melano evokes the vibrant style of Sonia Delaunay. Created during Melano's renowned collaboration with artistic giants like Fernand Léger, Chagall and Braque on monumental mosaics, this artwork reflects a period of artistic exchange and exploration. Melano's signature bold style shines through, evident in the vivid colors and dynamic geometric patterns. Signed "HMH" in the lower left corner and inscribed "H. Melano" on the verso, this piece is a unique opportunity to own a work by a highly acclaimed artist. Heidi Melano's legacy extends beyond her collaborations, with her own mosaics prominently displayed at the Fernand Léger National Museum. This professionally cleaned painting, measuring 29 7/8" x 37 3/8", is in excellent condition and ready to be a stunning focal point in any setting, from mid-century modern to contemporary. This is a true collector's item by none other than one of the most famous artist of the 20th century. Heidi Melano's monumental mosaics decorate the east and west sides of the Fernand Leger National Museum. The mosaics were inspired from Fernand Léger’s master pieces. Her mosaic art and paintings have sold throughout the world. More About the Artist: Heidi Melano studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Geneva settled in France with her husband, Lino Melano...

A significant contemporary aboriginal painting by Kathleen Petyarre (1940-2018) in 2010. The painting was a rare oversize piece, exceptionally executed in earthy colors, showcasing m...

Carl Johanson (1906-1993), Swedish graphic artist and painter. Oil on canvas. Abstract composition with a colorful palette. Signed and dated 1965. In perfect condition. Represented i...

More information coming soon… A beautiful Dutch painting, signed “H J vd Weele” (Herman J Van Der Weele), depicting a pair of horses huddled beneath two trees with a sparse canopy o...

Art Deco French brown carved framed lithograph etching from a nude resting by the Artist Louis Icart, Paris 1928. These paintings hung in the master bedroom in the French apartments...

Stunning period Cubist oil painting on canvas with strong Futurist undertones, carries Cyrillic script as part of the composition. Visceral quality to the brushwork and application o...

Large-scale abstract male blue nude by renowned artist Shawn Savage. Acrylic on canvas. Newly framed in a matte black floating frame.

French Louis XVI style (20th Cent) gilt framed oil painting of 18th Century man with 2 ladies in interior (signed).  

Pair of signed still life paintings oil on canvas Pair of early 20th century still life paintings of fruit. Finely painted, with lovely colour and line. Oil on canvas....

Jennifer Gibbs draws artistic inspiration primarily from meditation and nature. Her extensive body of work ranges from abstract expressionism to delicate botanicals to her charcoal l...

An oil on canvas, fixed to plywood, painting depicting a park with a monastery in the background. The painting is closed in an oak frame, ornamented from the inside with a molding p...

Vintage Botanical Poster Pull Down Wall Chart about Crop Diseases A vintage botanical rollable wall chart shows different kinds of crop dese...

Oil on canvas portrait painting of a lady in wearing a red necklace in the original gilt frame American 1879

The picture is painted with oil paints on canvas. Dimensions: Frame: height 82 cm / width 109 cm Image: height 71 cm / width 96 cm

Viggo Johansen (1851 Copenhagen-1935 Copenhagen) “Three Seagulls” Oil on canvas, mounted on cardboard Signed/monogrammed lower left 42 x 55 cm Viggo Johansen was one of the fir...

"Horse chase" - Depicting a horse hunt featuring men with green blazers. - Oil on canvas, signed lower right and dated 1921 - Unframed.

19th Century FIgurative Oil on Canvas Painting, Signed 19th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Bearded Man A finely executed 19th century oil on canvas portrait depicting a bearde...

Rare and large oil on canvas by Fritzner Alphonse circa 1970 . The style is the naive one . Elegant painting depicting 2 women and birds. Signed lower right. Dimensions without fram...

Antonio Correggio’s The Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine This stunning 18th-century copy draws inspiration from the masterpiece The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine, originally pa...

Mexican Artist Laurencia Evans Oil Painting on Canvas, Signed, Titled and Dated Offered for sale is an extraordinary figurative oil painting on canvas by Mexico City artist Laurenci...

This evocative three-quarter length portrait, executed in the Venetian School during the 17th century, depicts an imagined figure of an elite Ottoman woman, rendered in rich oils on canvas. Her elaborate headdress, ornate costume, and poised bearing align with Western ideals of exoticism and nobility, shaped through Venetian eyes. The rose delicately held at her chest may serve as a symbolic identifier—an allusion to Rossa or Rosselana, the Western name for Hürrem Sultan (c.1502–1558), the influential consort and later wife of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent...

This charming miniature oil painting offers an intimate glimpse of a timeless agrarian landscape, featuring a distinctive red barn nestled among rolling green hills beside a tranquil...

Traditional oil on canvas depicting a gorgeous woman draped in a diaphanous, layered sundress that delicately flows around her, accentuating her beautiful figure. The artist has masterfully captured the woman's beauty, with her elegant posture and delicate features. The use of light and shadow creates a striking contrast, enhancing the three-dimensionality of the figure and giving her a radiant presence within the courtyard. The painting is a remarkable example of French academic art...

Offered is this floral beauty captured in oil paint in warm colors. Transform your space into an oasis of natural beauty and sophistication with this breathtaking oil painting of a g...

An expansive view of the flood plains of the Nile with people, palm trees, buildings and camel along the banks in the foreground and Pyramids in the background. - Oil on Canvas, sign...

Antique Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by Jan Deckers (1865-1942) is a stunningly realistic depiction of a basket of fresh-picked flowers that seems to have escaped the grasp of the gardener. The leaves and flower petals were depicted at the canted angle for visual interest, held in a much-used wicker basket...

Monica Perez "Let Them Go #3" Original Acrylic Painting on Canvas 2021. W 40" x 60" Monica Perez’s works are expressions of emotion—impulsive, spontane...

Painting, oil on canvas, The Dancers, signed Spadolini, early 20th century. Oil on canvas, 20th century painting, The Dancers, signed Spadolini, Alberto Spadolini, 1907-1972. Frame:...

"The Stolen Yellow Boy" original acrylic painting by Nez Perce artist Mario Rabago. Framed with plaque noting title and artist. Portrays a warrior on horseback holding Yellow Boy rif...

This large Rococo-style oil painting, signed “Zubriczky,” is a refined homage to the romantic compositions of François Boucher (1703–1770), one of the most celebrated artists of 18th...

Original Mid Century Modern Acrylic Painting on stretched canvas in a brass trimmed wood frame. From Tampa artist Roberta Hardy, Titled Still L...

Jose Maria Ansalone Montauk point lighthouse painting on canvas, 2007 Offered for sale is a painting on canvas of the lighthouse at Montauk Point, Long Island, N.Y. by the renowne...

Preben Fjerderholt (Danish, 1955-2000) “Self-portrait in half figure”. Oil on canvas, 120×78 cm. Unsigned, unframed, c. 1980. Literature: Lisbeth Bonde "Følelsen er alt. Preben Fjed...

Rare Early 19th century Capriccio view of Rio de Janeiro Painting Probably painted circa 1810 by one of Jean-Baptiste Debret, Italian Students. Painted on Sailcloth. Historical Context of Early 19th Century Portuguese Colonial Brazil 1.1 Transition from Colony to Empire During the early 19th century, Brazil underwent a seismic shift in its political status. Originally a colony under the Portuguese Empire, the arrival of the Portuguese Royal Court in Rio de Janeiro in 1808 rapidly elevated the city’s cultural and political importance. By 1815, Brazil was declared a kingdom united with Portugal, setting the stage for the emergence of the Empire of Brazil in 1822. This period of transformation—often termed the transitional period from colony to empire—fueled a wave of artistic production in cities like Rio de Janeiro. 1.2 European Artistic Influence in Brazil With the French Artistic Mission in Rio (initiated in 1816) and the presence of various Portuguese and European artists, Brazilian art of the early 1800s began to reflect diverse influences, from neoclassical painting to the early rumblings of romanticism. Painters such as Jean-Baptiste Debret, and Nicolas-Antoine Taunay, and local luminaries like Manuel de Araújo Porto-Alegre contributed to the fine arts tradition in Brazil. Their works featured scenes of local life, portraits of Brazilian society, and imaginative vistas—sometimes referred to as “capriccios,” in which real elements were combined with artistic liberties to create an idealized panorama. 1.3 Rio de Janeiro as Cultural and Political Hub Rio de Janeiro, often called the Imperial capital after Brazil’s independence, was home to foundational institutions like the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts (Academia Imperial de Belas Artes). Later evolving into the Escola de Belas Artes (School of Fine Arts in Rio), these academies nurtured the talents of emerging painters, who found patronage under the Royal Court and, subsequently, the Imperial Court. The city’s significance was further enhanced by the construction of significant buildings, the modernization of infrastructure, and the mingling of European courtly customs with the traditions of local inhabitants. . Description of the Octagonal Oil on Canvas: A Capriccio View of Rio de Janeiro 2.1 Composition and Layout The most striking characteristic of this 19th-century Brazilian art piece is its octagonal shape, a relatively unusual format that draws the viewer’s gaze toward its centre. The composition showcases Rio de Janeiro’s shoreline in the early 1800s, brimming with merchant ships and smaller boats anchored near the shore. On the sand, there is a bustling crowd of local people—men and women carrying food and goods on their heads, loading and unloading boats, and engaging in everyday commerce. The backdrop of soaring mountains suggests Rio’s iconic topography, embodying the landscape that famously defines the city. 2.2 Architectural and Religious Landmarks On the left side, one can discern the silhouette of a church believed to be Santa Lucia, a significant religious structure in the heart of early 19th-century Rio. This element provides viewers with a tangible reference point, linking the scene to an actual location. However, because this painting is labelled as a “capriccio,” the artist might have taken creative liberties by rearranging or amplifying certain features of the city. The melding of real and idealized elements is characteristic of these imaginative vistas. 2.3 Evoking Daily Life in Colonial Rio One of the painting’s greatest appeals lies in its portrayal of daily life during the colonial era. Men and women from various backgrounds populate the scene. Some appear to be carrying goods on their heads, a common practice in Brazil that has persisted through different centuries. Others appear to be haggling or trading near small vessels, revealing the commercial pulse of an active port city. This focus on local people, combined with the grandeur of merchant ships, captures the tension and synergy between the every day and the extraordinary—a hallmark of Brazilian colonial painting that balances the grand narratives of empire with the rhythms of ordinary life. 2.4 An Amalgamation of Neoclassical and Romantic Influences Although academic art in early 19th century Brazil was highly influenced by neoclassicism, the onset of romanticism can be spotted in the emotional portrayal of the sky, the lively palette, and the dramatic emphasis on nature’s beauty (the mountains, in particular). This duality reflects the fine arts tradition in Brazil during the transitional phase when artists were embracing multiple styles. As part of the School of Rio or the Rio de Janeiro school, painters often integrated academic techniques learned from European masters with emerging local subjects and influences. 3. Institutions and Artistic Movements 3.1 Imperial Academy of Fine Arts Originally known as the Royal School of Sciences, Arts, and Crafts, the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts in Rio de Janeiro was instrumental in shaping 19th-century Brazilian art. Influential artists and teachers from Portugal, France, and other European nations congregated at the Academy, imparting their expertise to native students. As the monarchy consolidated power, the Academy enjoyed royal patronage, leading to the creation of Imperial Academy-style works that combined European academic rigour with Brazilian-themed subject matter. 3.2 Impact of the French Artistic Mission The French Artistic Mission, which arrived in 1816, played a pivotal role in introducing advanced European artistic techniques, thereby elevating the overall quality of painting in Brazil. Artists like Jean-Baptiste Debret not only documented Brazilian society but also spearheaded the development of a local visual identity that aligned with both academicism and the national context of a blossoming empire. Debret, alongside others such as Nicolas-Antoine Taunay, mentored Brazilian artists, sowing the seeds of what would become the Brazilian academic art movement. 3.3 Religious, Historical, and Landscape Paintings In addition to everyday scenes and historical compositions, religious iconography remained crucial throughout Portuguese colonial and imperial Brazil. Churches were omnipresent in cityscapes like Rio de Janeiro. Many colonial-era Brazilian portraits...

Sinbad with the old man of the sea on his back original illustration oil painting, 19th century. A fine oil illustration from the Tales of the Ar...

A fabulous vintage Boho original oil painting. A beautiful French abstract signed by the artist. Beautiful warm colors in this bold composition. Acquired from a Miami estate. The ...

A charming 1930's swedish oil painting on canvas of an interior scene. The flowers in a vase are painted in tones of gold, orange and yellow are on a table in the foreground beside a...

Sublime color palet for this framed abstract painting.