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"Scholar's Treasures" Chinese Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
a Chinese scholar painting in the evening hours. Remarkably vivid, this painting was originally part
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Fabric

"Scholars' Treasures, " Ink on Fabric, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
a Chinese scholar painting in the evening hours. Remarkably vivid, this painting was originally part
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Mid-19th Century Qing Still-life Paintings

Materials

Silk, Ink, Pigment

Abstract Scholar Rock Viewing Stone on Wood Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
On offer is a large and expressive scholar rock on a fitted wood stand collected by an American
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20th Century American Modern Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

A Framed Group of Five Chinese Dali Marble Scholar’s Stones, Late Qing Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Although sometimes referred to as ‘paintings’ or ‘dream stones’, these are sections of Dali marble
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Scholar's Objects

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Marble, Brass

Postmodern Seashell & Canvas Abstract Paintings - a Pair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Amazing pair of framed and signed seashell art. Purple and blue painted onto the canvas.
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Vintage 1980s Post-Modern Scholar's Objects

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

China "Glowing River Light" Extraordinary Natural Stone "Painting"
Located in South Burlington, VT
Extraordinary natural work, one of a kind This Chinese extraordinary natural stone "painting" of
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Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

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Marble

Paintings By The Poet Yan Zhen RARE 3-Volume Set 2008
Located in Bridgeport, CT
volume set titled "The Paintings of the Yan Zhen", which includes almost 400 images of oil paintings and
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Ming Scholar's Objects

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Paper

Antique Chinese Amber Glass Inside Painted Mounted Snuff Bottle Qing Late 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
mysterious and intricate art of inside painting. This bottle features a continuous, delicately rendered scene
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Glass

Chinese Blue and White Scholars' Scene Ginger Jar
Located in Chicago, IL
. Separated by screen motifs with an eternal coin pattern, the jar depicts a scholar painting a mountainous
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Chinese Horse and Full Moon Inkstone, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Scholarly pursuits such as painting, calligraphy, and poetry were a highly respected and revered
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Pair of Thai Gilt Black Lacquer Scroll Cases, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
cases were an essential accessory for any esteemed scholar. The perfect size for a rolled-up scroll, the
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20th Century Thai Scholar's Objects

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Bamboo, Lacquer

Pair of Chinese Longevity Relief Scroll Cases, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
for the esteemed Qing-dynasty scholar. The perfect size for a rolled-up scroll, the cases were once
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Hardwood

Antique Chinese Hand Carved Hardstone Brush Washer Archaic Ruyi Qing early 20
Located in Richmond, CA
painting brushes. The body of the brush washer is adorned with archaic decorations of relief carvings and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

XL Calligraphy Brush Jade Archer's Rings 17" Engraved
Located in Somis, CA
significance, this remarkable piece serves as both a tool for calligraphy and painting and a gemstone design
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2010s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Calligraphy Brush Serpentine Barrels 15" Misty Mountains
Located in Somis, CA
, ensuring its functionality for both painting and calligraphy purposes. Perfect as a tool for artistic
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20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Serpentine

Vintage Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Snuff Bottle Birds Blossoms Late 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
combination of the delicate famille rose painting and the historical mark makes this snuff bottle a
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Porcelain

Antique Chinese Porcelain Fencai Iron Red Dragon Clouds Snuff Bottle Qing 19c
Located in Richmond, CA
mythical creature to life on the porcelain surface. This snuff bottle, with its fine painting and
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Enamel Milk Glass Snuff Bottle Guyuexuan Old Moon Pavillion Mark 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
enamel painting. The bottle features a cabochon jade stopper, adding a touch of elegance and luxury to
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Late 20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Milk Glass

Large Chinese Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottle Water Margin IPSB Ya Qin c.2009
Located in Richmond, CA
, is a masterful example of inside painting. The bottle showcases an intricate depiction of the 108
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Cut Glass

Artefacts of the Literati Pattern Plate c 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Era
Located in seoul, KR
central feature appears to be a rolled scroll, reminiscent of traditional Chinese paintings or calligraphy
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Antique 1720s Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Ceramic

Fine Antique Chinese Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottle Birds Flower Qing 19c-20c
Located in Richmond, CA
painting. The meticulous brushwork and attention to detail are evident, making each scene a standalone
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Cut Glass

Chinese Guardian's Tail Inkstone, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Scholarly pursuits such as painting, calligraphy, and poetry were a highly respected and revered
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Flora and Fauna Inkstone, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Scholarly pursuits such as painting, calligraphy, and poetry were a highly respected and revered
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Set of 3 Calligraphy Brushes Blue and White
Located in Somis, CA
. Horse hair. These are excellent brushes for painting and calligraphy use, or as interior design elements.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair Blue and White Calligraphy Brushes
Located in Somis, CA
excellent condition, perfect for painting and calligraphing, also a wonderful interior design element.
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20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bone, Porcelain

Pair Blue and White Calligraphy Brushes
Pair Blue and White Calligraphy Brushes
H 12 in W 1.25 in D 1.25 in
Calligraphy Brush Blue and White Double Happiness
Located in Somis, CA
and horse hair. This is a great brush for painting and calligraphy art. It also works as a beautiful
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20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Important Chinese Incised & Filled Gourd Snuff Bottle "Ruan Guang Yu" 阮光宇 c.1959
Located in Richmond, CA
seamlessly integrated his extensive background in poetry, calligraphy, painting, and seal carving into this
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

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Organic Material

Monumental Calligraphy Brush 37" Marble Rings
Located in Somis, CA
, each substantial. Historically such a brush was used to paint very large scale ink paintings or
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20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Marble

Calligraphy Brush Bamboo Buddha's Belly
Located in Somis, CA
bring a great deal of good luck. This special piece functions perfectly as a brush for painting and ink
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20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Pink Rhodonite Gemstone Calligraphy Brush 15"
Located in Somis, CA
piece that is not only functional for painting or calligraphy, but also a wonderful design element.
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20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Marble

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Celadon Jade Barrel 15"
Located in Somis, CA
very special piece as a brush for painting or calligraphy and a gemstone design element. Bone ferrule
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2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

XL Calligraphy Brush Engraved Jade Archer's Rings 17"
Located in Somis, CA
and prosperity". This is a very special piece as a brush for painting or calligraphy and a gemstone
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2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Calligraphy Brush with Goat Bone and Hair
Located in Somis, CA
beautiful ink painting and Chinese and Japanese calligraphy.
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2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

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Bone, Goat Hair

Calligraphy Brush with Goat Bone and Hair
Calligraphy Brush with Goat Bone and Hair
H 9.5 in W 1.75 in D 1.75 in
Huge Calligraphy Brush Black Lacquered Mother of Pearl Cherry Blossoms
Located in Somis, CA
functional as a painting or calligraphing brush and artistic as a design element. We also have a smaller
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

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Mother-of-Pearl, Wood

Chinese Calligraphy Brush Bamboo Scroll Poems
Located in Somis, CA
friendship. This special piece functions as a painting or calligraphing brush, and makes a scholastic or
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2010s Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Bamboo

Russian Icon with Official Wax Seal on Back
Located in DE
beautiful painting with 3 angels at the table on the right top corner. And saint in the middle holding a
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Antique Late 18th Century Russian Folk Art Scholar's Objects

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Gold

The Scholar, Judaica Oil Painting
By Konstanty Szewczenko
Located in Surfside, FL
Konstanty Swewczenko (1910-1991), signed oil Judaica Oil Painting, Polish. Konstantin Shevchenko
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Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Scholars and Rabbis, Judaica Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
Beautiful Mid 20th century oil painting in the manner of Judaic masters Huvi, Tully Filmus and
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Board

'Eton College, a scholar on the steps' oil painting
Located in London, GB
favourite paintings. A lone scholar descends the Chapel steps, a human focal point in an oil painting
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20th Century Realist Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Joseph Thraves, Portrait Of A Scholar, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This charming portrait by Derbyshire artist Joseph Thraves (1805-1851) depicts a scholar proudly
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Early 19th Century English School Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Rare Modernist Judaica Scholar Rabbi Studying Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
a moody atmospheric Judaica painting of a Rabbi studying Jewish texts.
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20th Century Folk Art Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Torah Scholar, Shimshon Holzman
By Shimshon Holzman
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Shimshon Holzman (1907-1986) Title: Torah Scholar Year: 1962 Medium: Watercolor and
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1960s Academic Figurative Paintings

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Watercolor, Graphite

The Old Jewish Scholar
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fabulous little gem oil painting. Looks to be a Rabbi or Jewish scholar. It is signed, could be
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

The Old Jewish Scholar
The Old Jewish Scholar
H 4.5 in W 3.25 in
Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Scholars' Objects, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This colorful floral still life is a charming example of Chinese reverse glass painting
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19th Century Qing Still-life Paintings

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Glass, Mirror, Paint

Scholars in the Pavilion China Trade Painting
Located in Greenwich, CT
Scholars leisure in the pavilion among the pine trees and another scholar walk along garden pond
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Rare Modernist Judaica Scholar Rabbi in Synagogue Oil Painting Signed Mora
Located in Surfside, FL
a mid century Judaica painting of a Rabbi wearing a Tallit prayer shawl. In the Modernist manner of
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20th Century Folk Art Portrait Paintings

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Oil

"Treasures of the Scholars' Studio" Chinese Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
With careful brushwork, this 19th century painting honors the four treasures of the scholar
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Fabric

Korean Chaekgeori painting. 19th Century Joseon. Books & Scholars’ Accouterments
Located in Kyoto, JP
Books and Scholars’ Accouterments; Chaekgeori Second half of the 19th century Korean framed panel
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Antique Late 19th Century Korean Edo Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Chinese Reverse Glass Painting of Scholars' Objects, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
This colorful floral still life is a charming example of Chinese reverse glass painting
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Wood

Framed Chinese Brush Painting of Scholars Leisure in the Landscape
Located in Greenwich, CT
An elegant Chinese brush painting of landscape, scholars practicing arts in the mountains, 19th
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Large Watercolour Painting Depicting Turkish Scholars by A. Rosati
Located in London, GB
Large watercolour painting depicting Turkish scholars by A. Rosati Italian, Early 20th Century
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Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Paper

Untitled (Rabbi Scholar)
By Seymour Rosenthal
Located in New York, NY
Seymour Rosenthal (American 1921-2007) "Untitled: Rabbi Scholar", Figurative Pen/Watercolor on
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Late 20th Century Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen, Watercolor

19th Century Watercolor Painting of a Scholar and His Students
Located in Lambertville, NJ
19th Century Chinese watercolor in vivid colors of a teacher seated at a desk under a tree with students seated on cushions in an outdoor setting. Framed in a faux bamboo aged giltwo...
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

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Hardwood, Paper

Antique Oil on Canvas, Unknown Scholar, Italy 19th Century
Located in Munich, DE
Handmade antique painting with oil color on canvas, portrait of unknown scholar. The painting comes
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Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

16th Century Oil on Wood Panel: ' Scholar in Solitude '
Located in Braintree, GB
16th Century Oil on Wood Panel: ' Scholar in Solitude ' This painting portrays a solitary scholar
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Antique 16th Century European Paintings

Materials

Wood

16th Century Oil on Wood Panel: ' Scholar in Solitude '
16th Century Oil on Wood Panel: ' Scholar in Solitude '
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H 10.83 in W 8.86 in D 0.28 in
Scholar Sharpening His Quill Penn Attributed to Justus Juncker, Oil on Panel
Located in Stockholm, SE
conclusion as follows: The painting of an old scholar sharpening his pen, in my opinion, is a characteristic
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oak, Oil, Panel

Scholar Sharpening His Quill Penn Attributed to Justus Juncker, Oil on Panel
Located in Stockholm, SE
conclusion as follows: The painting of an old scholar sharpening his pen, in my opinion, is a characteristic
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Oak, Panel

Scholar, Etching, Bezalel School, Palestine
By Meir Gur-Arie
Located in Surfside, FL
Meir Gur Arieh (1891-1951) studied in Bezalel from 1909-1911. He was a teacher of painting and
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20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Etching

Jerusalemite Yeshiva Scholar, Judaica Watercolor
Located in Surfside, FL
Judaica watercolor portrait, Israel, signed l.r.
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20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Oil on Board of Talmudic Scholar attributed to Cydney Grossman
By Elias S. Mandel Grossman
Located in Redding, CT
Oil on Board of Talmudic Scholar attributed to Cydney Grossman (1909-1982). He is known for his
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Vintage 1930s American Paintings

Materials

Wood

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Scholar Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate scholar painting for your needs in our varied inventory. There are many contemporary, abstract and Impressionist versions of these works for sale. Making the right choice when shopping for a scholar painting may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a scholar painting 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 gray, beige, brown, blue and more. There have been many interesting scholar painting examples over the years, but those made by Charles Amand Durand, Burton Kramer, Ann Chamberlin, Ferdinand Hodler & R. Piper & Co. and Antonio Fontanesi are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. 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 paint, oil paint and paper can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Scholar Painting?

The average selling price for a scholar painting we offer is $2,770, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $450,000 for the highest priced.