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First Lesson at Truempy Ballet School, Berlin
By Alfred Eisenstaedt 1
Located in Tulsa, OK
Alfred Eisenstaedt First Lesson at Truempy Ballet School, Berlin, 1930, printed later Signed in ink
Category

Mid-20th Century Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Antique Print 'The first Lesson' by W. Schermelé '1937'
By Willy Schermelé
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'The first Lesson'. This print depicts a child playing with her dolls. Created
Category

Mid-20th Century English Prints

19th Century Romantic Genre Painting "First Lesson on Drum" by H. Rivers
Located in Shippensburg, PA
H. RIVERS American School, 19th century The First Lesson on the Drum Oil on Canvas Signed lower
Category

Antique 19th Century Romantic Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

First lesson, Kate Moss, New York, Celebrity, black and white photography, nude
By Ellen von Unwerth
Located in Munich, DE
work has been collected 
in numerous books and two photo-novellas. Von Unwerth’s first book, »Snaps
Category

1990s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

History Lesson (First Stone)
By Mark Beltchenko Studio
Located in Grosse Pointe Park, MI
with the environment, and embrace a more harmonious coexistence with the planet. The "History Lessons
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Limestone, Steel

Our First Riding Lesson 2001 Graphite Drawing
Located in Bristol, CT
Art Sz: 12 1/4"H x 9 1/4"W Provenance: Gillian Dupont's The Old Habit Tack Shop Marshall, VA
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Graphite, Paper

Lazar, Krestin
By Lazar Krestin
Located in Houston, TX
Talmud teacher. His first lessons were at the drawing school in Vilnius, followed by studies at the
Category

Vintage 1920s Lithuanian Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Lazar, Krestin
Lazar, Krestin
H 39 in W 28 in D 2 in
Sledging, Petrus G. Vertin, Oil paint/panel, romantic
Located in OOSTERBEEK, NL
Netherlands, 1819-1893 Vertin was born in The Hague. He received his first lessons from JHA
Category

19th Century Romantic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

SPRING MORNING..Yuri Krotov. 1964 contemporary Russian artist
By Yuri Krotov
Located in Pollenca, Illes Baleares
got his first lessons of painting;The name of Yuri Krotov [Юрий Кротов] as an artist became known to
Category

Early 2000s Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil

Together Again
By Lazar Krestin
Located in Houston, TX
Talmud teacher. His first lessons were at the drawing school in Vilnius, followed by studies at the
Category

1920s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Together Again
Together Again
H 39 in W 28 in D 2 in
OPISSO PROCESSION.VIRGIN original gouache painting
By Alfredo Opisso
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
the son of Ricardo Opisso and nephew of Joan Cardona, who gave him the first lessons in painting. He
Category

1970s Expressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Cardboard

1960s Watercolor Vista of New York City by Roger Bertin
By Roger Bertin
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
him his first lessons in drawing as a child. In 1934 he entered the Academie Jean de Botton, and
Category

Vintage 1960s French Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

The lesson
By Maggie Taylor
Located in Sante Fe, NM
resonance or uniqueness for me when I first see them … [I’m] usually in the dark as far as the symbolism
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

French Country Landscape
By Roger Bertin
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Jacob, who gave him his first lessons in drawing as a child. In 1934 he entered the Academie Jean de
Category

1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait Of A Terrier, dated 1865 by George Armfield (1808-1893)
By George Armfield
Located in Blackwater, GB
Life and Forever (engraved by Tomkins); First Lesson (engraved by Bateman); and Experience (engraved by
Category

19th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

German Grobe "Fishing Boats at Sea" Original Oil Painting, circa 1900
By German Grobe
Located in San Francisco, CA
of the merchant Johannes Grobe and his wife Amalie, born Eberhard. After receiving his first lessons
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Lessons in Hyphae
Located in Denver, CO
In his first solo exhibition with David B. Smith Gallery, Leon Benn floods the main gallery with
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil Pastel, Dye, Oil

A Grand Tour view of St Peter's Rome, Roman Campagna, Italy
By Thomas Hartley Cromek
Located in Harkstead, GB
eventually returned to Harrison. Cromek's first lessons in art were from James Hunter, a portrait painter
Category

Mid-19th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Portrait of a Young Girl, Polish Late 19th Century Oil
Located in London, GB
historical scenes and portraits done in small formats. He received his first lessons from his brother, Józef
Category

Late 19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Impressionist Paiting Titled “La Seine a Rouen” by French Artist Roger Bertin
By Roger Bertin
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
painter Max Jacob, who gave him his first lessons in drawing . He entered the Academie Jean de Botton in
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Canvas

The Signing of the Winfield Scott Treaty
By Benton Clark
Located in Missouri, MO
, and one of them, Arthur Woelfle, gave Clark his first lessons and encouraged him to seek further
Category

20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Davey Crockett at the Alamo
By Benton Clark
Located in Missouri, MO
one of them, Arthur Woelfle, gave Clark his first lessons and encouraged him to seek further training
Category

20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Kintsugi Horse-The Flying Lesson, Original Painting
By Jennifer Ross
Located in San Francisco, CA
paint her first avian series. These paintings serve as symbolic family portraits of what we all hold
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

The Life Lesson, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Amy Bernays
Located in Yardley, PA
, their imaginative world as well as their real world. In this series I have the kids paint first, and
Category

2010s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"History Lessons" -- Oil Painting by Alexander Stolin
Located in New Orleans, LA
series Stolin exhibited during his first decade in the city, beginning with Byzantium on the Bayou (1993
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Japanese Bowl Oil Painting on Panel Wood Still Life Contemporary In Stock
By Kees Blom
Located in Utrecht, NL
succeeds in taking the step to become an independent painter. The first lessons in drawing, the love for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Judaica Painting Bar Mitzvah Boy, Cheder Lessons
By William Gropper
Located in Surfside, FL
Fine Art which earned him a scholarship for study. Gropper obtained his first significant job as a
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

The Steeple Chase figurative
By Benton Clark
Located in Soquel, CA
. A group of artists were working there, and one of them, Arthur Woelfle, gave Clark his first lessons
Category

1940s American Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

La lecture au jardin (Lesson in the Garden)
By Georges d'Espagnat
Located in New Orleans, LA
the Salon des Indépendants. By 1895, he held his first one-man show in Paris, and just three years
Category

Late 19th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bowl Reset I Oil Painting on Panel Brown Still Life Figurative In Stock
By Kees Blom
Located in Utrecht, NL
taking the step to become an independent painter. The first lessons in drawing, the love for nature and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Bowl Reset II Oil Painting on Panel Brown Still Life Figurative In Stock
By Kees Blom
Located in Utrecht, NL
succeeds in taking the step to become an independent painter. The first lessons in drawing, the love for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Early Autumn Light, Abstracted Landscape Oil Painting
By David Grossmann
Located in Denver, CO
. Art has been an important part of Grossmann’s life for as long as he can remember, and his first
Category

2010s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Autumn Confetti", Oil Painting
By David Grossmann
Located in Denver, CO
his first lessons as a young artist came from his mother and grandmother. He was more formally
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Autumn Cottonwood in the Arroyo , Oil Painting
By David Grossmann
Located in Denver, CO
. Art has been an important part of Grossmann’s life for as long as he can remember, and his first
Category

2010s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

"Nightfall Gathering", Oil Painting
By David Grossmann
Located in Denver, CO
landscape. Art has been an important part of Grossmann’s life for as long as he can remember, and his first
Category

2010s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen, Panel

October Cottonwood with Coming Storm , Oil Painting
By David Grossmann
Located in Denver, CO
his first lessons as a young artist came from his mother and grandmother. He was more formally
Category

2010s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Flowers Basket
Located in San Francisco, CA
a young child. When he was 12, he received his first lesson in oil painting from his grandmother
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Flowers Basket
Flowers Basket
H 22.75 in W 27 in D 2.25 in
First Stone 15x22x3" Bronze Sculpture
By Clay Enoch
Located in Loveland, CO
First Stone by Clay Enoch Abstract Figurative Bronze, 15x22x3" ed/12 Biblical Narrative Shipping
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

The Lesson - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Lesson is a pen and Pastel Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1960s. Hand
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Pen

"First Ray" textured floral art
Located in Zofingen, AG
the lessons that flowers can teach us, they can help us connect with the beauty and interconnectedness
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Spray Paint, Acrylic

English 18th century portrait of a lady, Circle of Thomas Murray (1663-1735)
Located in Bath, Somerset
, 1984 Thomas Murray (1663–1735), was a portrait painterof Scottish origin and received his first
Category

Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Telekinesis lesson Julien Wolf Contemporary art painting expressionist red raw
By Julien Wolf
Located in Paris, FR
Oil paint on canvas Hand-signed on the back by the artist “At first glance, we are invited to a
Category

2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Evening View to the South West" , Oil Painting
By David Grossmann
Located in Denver, CO
important part of Grossmann’s life for as long as he can remember, and his first lessons as a young artist
Category

2010s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Panel, Oil

History Lesson Power Is Always Taken. Hand Carved Large Porcelain Vase
Located in Miami Beach, FL
History Lesson: Power is Always Taken, 2014 Hand-built and carved porcelain vase 36 in x 22 in x 10
Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay, Porcelain, Paint

Galactic Anatomy Lesson - Original Street Art on Newsprint by Gary John
By Gary John
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles street artist Gary John exploded onto the international art scene first during Art
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Street Art Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Newsprint

Still Life - Flowers in Urn with Bird's Nest
Located in San Francisco, CA
). Longenecker began drawing as a young child. When he was 12, he received his first lesson in oil painting from
Category

1960s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Israeli Judaica Shtetl "The Lesson" Rabbi Studying Scene Naive Art Oil Painting
By Natan Heber
Located in Surfside, FL
Museum of Art will be opening the first ever Outsider Art exhibition (also known as Art Brut) in Israel
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Study for a Lesson from a Disaster, original drawing by famed modernist sculptor
By Jacques Lipchitz
Located in New York, NY
JACQUES LIPCHITZ Study for a Lesson from a Disaster, ca. 1952 Black and Blue Crayon on Paper Signed
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Graphite, Crayon, Wax Crayon

Madam Secretary, Signed by Madeleine Albright, First Edition, 2003
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
lessons of the Kosovo conflict. Albright also discusses what it was like to be the first female secretary
Category

Early 2000s Books

Materials

Paper

Patricia Abramovich - "Orange Field" - abstract & neoimpressionis landscape art
By Patricia Abramovich
Located in Winterswijk, NL
after the first lesson ... "I painted with brushes, then in 2007 I began to paint oil abstracts and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Patricia Abramovich - "Blue Climbing" - abstract & neoimpressionis landscape art
By Patricia Abramovich
Located in Winterswijk, NL
after the first lesson ... "I painted with brushes, then in 2007 I began to paint oil abstracts and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Patricia Abramovich - "Pink Sky" - abstract & neo-impressionis landscape art
By Patricia Abramovich
Located in Winterswijk, NL
medium in depth." Painting with oils on canvas was love after the first lesson ... "I painted with
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique E Lanceray Bronze Sculpture Cossack Farewell Kiss Marble Base 17"
By Lanceray
Located in Dayton, OH
. Lanceray took his first lessons at the Drawing School of the Society for the Encouragement of the Arts in
Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

At First Light, Signed Contemporary Abstract Digital Painting Print on Canvas
Located in Boston, MA
At First Light, Signed Contemporary Blue Abstract Digital Painting 24" x 24" x 1.5" (HxWxD
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Digital, Archival Pigment

Mother's First Cousin Returning Home to Georgia After Visiting Us for a Week
Located in Atlanta, GA
feet. In traditional African sculpture, this symbolized staying in one place to learn a lesson. Once
Category

2010s Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Acrylic

Women's Thoughts - Figurative Painting Oil Canvas Color White Red Brown
By Dmitriev Alexey Olegovich
Located in Sofia, BG
artist the sprouts of the beautiful and gave the first lessons in professionalism in art. In 1997, Alexey
Category

2010s Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Nudity Figurative Nude Painting Oil Canvas Color White Yellow Pink Green
By Dmitriev Alexey Olegovich
Located in Sofia, BG
artist the sprouts of the beautiful and gave the first lessons in professionalism in art. In 1997, Alexey
Category

2010s Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Reverie Figurative Nude Painting Oil Canvas Color White Grey Green
By Dmitriev Alexey Olegovich
Located in Sofia, BG
artist the sprouts of the beautiful and gave the first lessons in professionalism in art. In 1997, Alexey
Category

2010s Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Tenderness Still Life Painting Oil Canvas Color Green Yellow Orange Blue Pink
By Dmitriev Alexey Olegovich
Located in Sofia, BG
artist the sprouts of the beautiful and gave the first lessons in professionalism in art. In 1997, Alexey
Category

2010s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Surf
By Dmitriev Alexey Olegovich
Located in Sofia, BG
sprouts of the beautiful and gave the first lessons in professionalism in art. In 1997, Alexey Dmitriev
Category

2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Surf
Surf
H 25.6 in W 33.47 in D 0.79 in
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