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Allegory Of Fortune

Pair of French 19th Century Oval Oil on Canvas "Allegory of Fortune and Virtue"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Pair of French 19th Century Oil on Canvas "Allegory of Fortune and Virtue". The old-master style
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Paintings

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Gesso, Canvas, Giltwood

Pair of large baroque statues , Italy Genova 17th century
Located in PARIS, FR
no evidence of wings on the back), or allegories of fortune (in which case we can think that they
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Antique Louis XVI French Demilune Marquetry Chest of Drawers Stamped Tondeur
Located in Firenze, IT
bone inserts to enrich the central design and the allegories of music on the sides wich are a marquetry
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

17th Century, Italian painting Allegory of the Spring Follower of Jacopo Bassano
By Jacopo Bassano
Located in IT
Grappa, 13 February 1592), 17th century Allegory of the Spring Measures: With frame: cm W 122,5 x H 89 x
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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Quellinus Allegory Vanity Paint Oil on canvas old master 17th Century Flemish
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Erasmus Quellinus II (Antwerp 1607 - 1672) Vanitas (as an Allegory of the Vanity of Life or of
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17th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

H F Gravelot (1699-1773) Two Allegories, Faith and Vigilance, Pen and Ink
By Hubert-François Gravelot
Located in Paris, FR
Hubert-François Gravelot (1699-1773) Two Allegories : Vigilance and Faith Pen, black Ink, and
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1760s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Dance of the In laws Wedding Scene Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
intermediary the cockatoo is bright and appealing, and offers the girl a fortune with his beak. This could read
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Violin Player Ter Brugghen Paint Oil on canvas 17th Century flemish Old master
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
allegories and genre scenes, especially those with concerts and single musical figures, characterised as in
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17th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

Koi Fish Installation Figure by Robert "Bob" Matheny
By Bob Matheny
Located in San Diego, CA
has a passage in Japanese. Koi fish in Japan represent good fortune or luck and are associated with
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Early 2000s American Modern Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Ceramic, Wood

The Preacher Rabbi "Der Maggid" Judaica Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
, and offers the girl a fortune with his beak. This could read as an allegory for capitalism as easily
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Toujours la Vie Recommence
By Edouard Goerg
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
allegory of society. Four characters, two women and two men evolve in this societal marigot. The man in the
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1950s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Toujours la Vie Recommence
Toujours la Vie Recommence
H 24.41 in W 21.03 in D 1.58 in
17th Century, Italian Painting with Saint Cecilia with Angels in Concert
Located in IT
often an allegory of Music itself, included in the Liberal Arts Quadrivium. Cecilia was a Roman
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
offers the girl a fortune with his beak. This could read as an allegory for capitalism as easily as a
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Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Organ Grinder with Parrot Modern Judaica Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
child, yet his intermediary the cockatoo is bright and appealing, and offers the girl a fortune with his
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fiddler on the Roof Modern Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
intermediary the cockatoo is bright and appealing, and offers the girl a fortune with his beak. This could read
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Three Klezmer Musicians Modern Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
, and offers the girl a fortune with his beak. This could read as an allegory for capitalism as easily
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Proud Chimney Sweep Modern Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
child, yet his intermediary the cockatoo is bright and appealing, and offers the girl a fortune with his
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Paris City Scene, Portrait Oil Painting WPA Era 1940s
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
cockatoo is bright and appealing, and offers the girl a fortune with his beak. This could read as an
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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Around East River, NYC Bridge, City Scene Oil Painting WPA Era 1940s
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
intermediary the cockatoo is bright and appealing, and offers the girl a fortune with his beak. This could read
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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early Modernist River Landscape with Trees and Mountains WPA artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
offers the girl a fortune with his beak. This could read as an allegory for capitalism as easily as a
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1930s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Clown, Early 20th Century Playful Oil Painting on Board
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
offers the girl a fortune with his beak. This could read as an allegory for capitalism as easily as a
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Materials

Oil, Board

The Clown N.2 (In Green)
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
cockatoo is bright and appealing, and offers the girl a fortune with his beak. This could read as an
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20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Happy Inlaw, Oil Painting
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
cockatoo is bright and appealing, and offers the girl a fortune with his beak. This could read as an
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Oil, Board

Whimsical Judaica Shtetl Shadchan Matchmaker Oil Painting WPA Jewish Folk Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
offers the girl a fortune with his beak. This could read as an allegory for capitalism as easily as a
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

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Board, Oil

Allegory of Fortune
Located in New York, NY
inspection (letter of December 5, 2011) the Allegory of Fortune is an early work by Beccafumi, of the same
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16th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

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Allegory Of Fortune For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the allegory of fortune you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Old Masters style, while we also have 3 Old Masters versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for an allegory of fortune from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. Adding an allegory of fortune to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of brown, beige, black, gray and more. Finding an appealing allegory of fortune — no matter the origin — is easy, but Maurice Kish, Edouard Goerg, Hubert-FranÃois Gravelot , Rembrandt van Rijn and Jan van Bijlert each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in oil paint , paint and board§ can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Allegory Of Fortune?

An allegory of fortune can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $4,000, while the lowest priced sells for $575 and the highest can go for as much as $160,000.

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