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Dutch woman reading a book, Carl Schmitz-Pleis, Oil paint/canvas, Impressionist
Located in OOSTERBEEK, NL
Germany, 1877-1943 Carl Schmitz-Pleis, originally Karl Schmitz (21 September 1877, Hennef – 1943, Düsseldorf) was a German painter. Carl Schmitz-Pleis studied at the Düsseldorf Art ...
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19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Libri' Figurative Nude bronze Sculpture of a Woman reading a book, dancer, gold
By Carl Payne
Located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire
'Libri' is a stunning sculpture by the hugely talented Carl Payne. Payne has a talent to create a real feeling of movement and lightness in his Bronze sculptures, no small feat! Co...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Nude Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th C. Watercolor "Woman Reading Book"
Located in San Francisco, CA
Circa 19th Century Watercolor portrait of a woman reading a book
Category

19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Woman reading after Henri Matisse by Claire Ragueneau
Located in Soquel, CA
Woman reading after Henri Matisse by Claire Ragueneau Impressionist seated woman reading a book
Category

1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Illustration Board, Oil

Atelier DeRoux
By Antoine Deroux
Located in West Hollywood, CA
beautiful cubistic painting of a woman reading a book. This is an original oil on canvas, signed, c.1935
Category

1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait - Original Etching by René Mendes - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
". Mint conditions. This artwork representsa man and a woman reading a book at the foot of a tree. The
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Reading a Book /// Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Lady Screenprint Woman Chair
By Dan May
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Dan May (American, 1955-) Title: "Reading a Book" *Signed and numbered by May in pencil
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

"Reading" contemporary oil painting of woman with book, painterly stylized
By Kelly Carmody
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Reading" is a painterly contemporary oil painting of woman with a book. A timeless image. Framed
Category

2010s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Linen, Canvas, Oil

Studious Girl Reading a Book - Women's Education - Female Illustrator
By Elizabeth Shippen Green
Located in Miami, FL
young girl absorbed in study in front of a book case. It celebrates the intelligence of womanhood from
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1910s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk, Charcoal

Reading Woman - Pencil Drawing - 1940s
By Paul Morin
Located in Roma, IT
Woman is a very beautiful and delicate artwork depicting a female figure who is reading a book. The
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Reading Woman - Pencil Drawing - 1940s
H 14.97 in W 11.82 in D 0.04 in
Marcel Dyf Young Woman Reading
By Marcel Dyf
Located in San Francisco, CA
beautiful young girl sitting reading a book with a vase of flowers and the sunlight coming through a window
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of a Woman Reading - Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist
Located in Soquel, CA
Portrait of a Woman Reading - Bay Area Figurative School Abstract Expressionist Abstracted
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Foam Board

'Study of a Woman Reading', American Mid-Century Figurative Interior Scene Oil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Modernist figural oil of a young woman shown reading a book in a rose-colored room, with a view beyond
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

WOMAN READING Signed Lithograph, Seated Woman in Pink Robe Brown Armchair
Located in Union City, NJ
intense focus towards her book suggests she's settled in for the long-haul. WOMAN READING is an expressive
Category

1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Literature" contemporary bronze mural sculpture figurative girl reading book
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
enjoying moment of freedom and time with herself reading a book. Joan’s latest sculpture series of female
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Bronze

"Sense & Sensibility" bronze table mural sculpture figurative girl reading book
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
woman’s mind and soul yearning for liberty, freedom, a moment of tranquility from busy daily life, or a
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Steel

"Thriller" bronze table mural sculpture figurative girl reading book carefree
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
woman’s mind and soul yearning for liberty, freedom, a moment of tranquility from busy daily life, or a
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Steel

"Mythology" bronze table mural sculpture figurative girl reading book carefree
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
woman’s mind and soul yearning for liberty, freedom, a moment of tranquility from busy daily life, or a
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Bronze

"Adventure" bronze table mural sculpture figurative girl reading book carefree
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
woman’s mind and soul yearning for liberty, freedom, a moment of tranquility from busy daily life, or a
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Bronze

Richard Westall (1765-1836) RA - Early 19th Century Watercolour, Woman Reading
By Richard Westall
Located in Corsham, GB
An accomplished watercolour study depicting a women reading a prayer book. The artist captures the
Category

Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

"Tea, Reading" impressionist composition of woman at the kitchen table, Tuscany
By Ben Fenske
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
"Tea, Reading" impressionist composition of woman at the kitchen table, Tuscany. A woman sits in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Canvas

"Woman Reading", An He, Impressionistic Portrait, Original Oil on Canvas, 40x30
By An He
Located in Dallas, TX
"Woman Reading" by An He is an original impressionistic oil on canvas portrait painting measuring
Category

Early 2000s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Young girl reading
Located in BELEYMAS, FR
Alice BASTIDE (Saint Mandé 1868 – Paris 1959) Portrait of a little girl reading Oil on canvas H
Category

1910s French School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Summer Reading, Oil Painting
By Sherri Aldawood
Located in San Francisco, CA
, poppy, flower, sunny, John Singer Sargent, Joaquin Sorolla, spring, summer, reading, book, hat, season
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist More Art

Materials

Oil

Vintage Portrait of a Woman in a Garden Print Signed Dayo
Located in Plainview, NY
A beautiful print portraying a woman wearing a white dress and reading a book in a garden. The
Category

20th Century Portrait Prints

Materials

Paper

Nude Reading, from Nudes, 1994
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Palo Alto, CA
In Roy Lichtenstein Nude Reading, from Nudes, 1994, a woman comfortably lounges in her home
Category

1990s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Young Girl Reading, Oil Painting
By Faye Vander Veer
Located in San Francisco, CA
of a compelling book. The strong afternoon sunlight highlights her hair and back. "I saw this girl
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist More Art

Materials

Oil

Reading - original abstract figurative female form painting - contemporary art
Located in London, Chelsea
"Reading a Book" by Irina Yermolova captures the essence of pondering and wonderment through the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Daughter Reading to Mother - British 1900 Impressionist portrait oil painting
By Philip Wilson Steer
Located in London, GB
younger woman has a book on her lap and may be reading to her mother. The light from the window
Category

Early 1900s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of Woman - China Pencil on Paper by A.-F. Cals - Late 19th Century
By Adolphe-Félix Cals
Located in Roma, IT
drawing represents a profile of a woman while reading a book, created beautifully through smooth and
Category

Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Judaica Jewish Shtetl Etching Reading the Newspaper Vintage Chassidic Art Print
By Paul Jeffay
Located in Surfside, FL
9. "Ouvriers au repos." Chassidic boy, Yeshiva student with open book. Judaica, Jewish scenes from
Category

20th Century Expressionist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Heinrich Glintenkamp, (Woman at Piano - Bach)
By Heinrich Glintenkamp
Located in New York, NY
piano is a book of sheet music reading 'Bach.'
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Interior Prints

Materials

Woodcut

'Favourite Flowers' Limited edition book with signed aquatint 'Iris'
By Elizabeth Blackadder
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
’Favourite Flowers (Iris)’ By Elizabeth Blackadder A limited edition book of 100 copies specially
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Color, Etching, Aquatint

'Favourite Flowers' Limited edition book with signed aquatint 'Salpiglossis'
By Elizabeth Blackadder
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
’Favourite Flowers (Salpiglossis)’ By Elizabeth Blackadder A limited edition book of 100 copies
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Color, Etching, Aquatint

Woman under the shadow of her hat
By Cristina Torrecilla
Located in Madrid, ES
Moment of sun, reading a book under the Pamel's shadow, everyday luxuries, feminine world...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Digital

Woman, Oil Painting on Canvas by Frank Rowland
By Frank Rowland
Located in Long Island City, NY
A painting of a woman in a red cardigan sitting on a couch reading a book that lies open in front
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Woman Soldiers - Etching by G.B. Tiepolo - 1785
By Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Located in Roma, IT
one plate, the figure of Death was reading a book, faced by a group of the living. Tiepolo’s Vari
Category

1740s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

"Literature II" contemporary bronze table mural sculpture figurative girl book
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
sculpture stands on shelf as well as be hung on wall. It captures a girl reading a book and enjoying moments
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel, Bronze

Young Woman - Original Lithograph by Charles Lucien Léandre - 1903
By Charles Lucien Léandre
Located in Roma, IT
diffused foxing. Representing a young woman while listening to a man reading a book, through deft strokes
Category

Early 1900s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Prose II" contemporary bronze table mural sculpture figurative girl read book
Located in Kowloon, Hong Kong
enjoying moment of freedom and time with herself reading a book. Joan’s latest sculpture series of female
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Chained Woman and Four Figures - Etching by G.B. Tiepolo - 1785
By Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Located in Roma, IT
fragments of obelisks; in one plate, the figure of Death was reading a book, faced by a group of the living
Category

1740s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
of a woman whose financial empire was based on fraud. Thanks to his early years in a lawyer's office
Category

1940s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Shawn Faust, "Hat Fancy", Woman Portrait Oil and Acrylic on Canvas
By Shawn Faust
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
things to draw as a youngster were his comic book heroes. Instead of reading the comics, he spent all his
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Once Upon a Time
By Greg Miller
Located in Santa Monica, CA
profile of a comic book action-hero surveying the vista. To the right, Grisaille is applied with spray
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Magazine Paper

Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time
H 60 in W 72 in D 1 in
Late 19th Century Watercolour - A Quiet Moment
Located in Corsham, GB
A truly beautiful portrait of an older woman taking a quiet moment to read a book at her bureau
Category

Late 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Study of a Fate at mid-body, a red chalk attributed to Giovanni da San Giovanni
Located in PARIS, FR
three Fates who is sometimes represented reading the book of life, or cutting the thread of life. 3
Category

17th Century Old Masters Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk

NOAH MEANS - A NEW DAY Hofstra University Art Poster, Vintage 1st Edition 1985
By Romare Bearden
Located in Union City, NJ
"new day" orange sun making an appearance on the upper left corner as a young woman stands reading a
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Mid 19th Century Oil - The Eloquent Young Man
Located in Corsham, GB
This charming scene depicts a child at the feet of his seated mother reading out loud from a book
Category

Mid-19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

In Love - original abstract figurative water painting - contemporary art
Located in London, Chelsea
"Reading a Book" by Irina Yermolova is an enchanting depiction of freedom and serenity, embodied by
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

In the Land of the Free (with Phosphorous Bombs), Allegorical Original Painting
Located in Chicago, IL
about the number of children that die of gunshot wounds. The woman gazes up at a comic book-like hero
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

Marriage - Original Pencil Drawing - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
young couple, while a holly man is reading from the sacred book to unify them, all with soft and
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Real Gabinete Português de Leitura by Steve McCurry, 2014, Digital C-Print
By Steve McCurry
Located in Dallas, TX
Steve McCurry depicts a woman standing on a ladder in an extravagant library. She pauses to read a book
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

Digital

Rest Break in the Gardens, Original Painting
By Darlene McElroy
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsArtist Darlene McElroy paints an impressionist portrait of a woman in a straw
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media

LITERARY SERENITY AT CHÂTEAU D'AUGERVILLE
Located in THOMERY, FR
within the majestic Château d'Augerville. At the heart of this artwork, a young woman engrossed in a book
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Feathers, Mystical and Spiritual Commentary by Female Modernist
Located in Doylestown, PA
, Gratz Gallery & Conservation Studio, Inc. Exhibition history: Forgotten Woman of American Modernism
Category

1970s American Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Death Holds an Audience - Etching by G.B. Tiepolo - 1785
By Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Located in Roma, IT
alongside tombstones, and fragments of obelisks; in one plate, the figure of Death was reading a book, faced
Category

1780s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

African Mama - Vintage Illustration in Ink and Watercolor
By Irene Pattinson
Located in Soquel, CA
back. She's reading from a book or magazine that reads, "Baby Foods." Unsigned, but was acquired with
Category

1950s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink, Watercolor, Pen

"Rosemary" Berkeley Figurative School by Patricia Gren Hayes 1980
By Patricia Gren Hayes
Located in Soquel, CA
hanging down in front of it. She is looking down at her hands, possibly reading a book or knitting. This
Category

1980s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Man and Soldier with an Urn - Etching by G.B. Tiepolo - 1785
By Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Located in Roma, IT
fragments of obelisks; in one plate, the figure of Death was reading a book, faced by a group of the living
Category

1780s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Heading Home - Sunset - Symbolist Figure in Landscape Oil by Edmond Aman-Jean
By Edmond Aman-Jean
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
(1921); Women Reading (1922); Two Women, Sleep, Rest (1922); Reverie (1923) Vienne: The End of the Book
Category

1890s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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The price for a woman reading a book in our collection starts at $496 and tops out at $38,000 with the average selling for $2,500.