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Style: Islamic
Early 20th Century Orientalist Oil on Canvas Titled 'The Master's Favorite'
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Continental Early 20th Century Orientalist Oil on Canvas titled 'Le maître de céans et sa favorite' (The master of the house and his favorite), inspired by the original work of Ant...
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Early 20th Century Spanish Islamic Paintings

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Gesso, Canvas, Giltwood

Large Hand Painted Oil on Canvas Painting of Arab Street Scene Signed Hassan
Located in Lisse, NL
Large size and slightly abstract Arab street scene painting. This larger size and very well executed painting is another one of our recent great finds. It may be abstract in style, ...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Islamic Paintings

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Linen, Plaster, Wood, Paint, Canvas

Orientalist Painting signed Eugene Fromentin
Located in Miami, FL
This is a beautiful Orientalist painting on wood, nice for add to any great collection, to many colors and figures, also a good size. the painting looks French painter 1820-1876 look...
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1870s French Antique Islamic Paintings

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Wood

Four Original Necklace Designs by Katya Kozhaeva, 2007
Located in St. Catharines, ON
Watercolor on board, each rendered in vibrant color and detail. Each necklace formed part of the Aristocratic Collection sold here in 2007. Actual necklaces are sold. We're featuring...
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Early 2000s Russian Islamic Paintings

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Paper

Antique Islamic Miniature Painting On Paper C 1800
Located in New York, NY
An antique Islamic miniature painting on paper with a traditional plot from secular life, circa 1800. Painted in opaque watercolor with gold acents. On a dais under a red canopy sits the ruler, who is surrounded on all sides by his subjects, looking at him with reverence and respect. Islamic miniatures are small paintings on paper, usually book or manuscript illustrations but also sometimes separate artworks. The earliest examples date from around 1000 AD, with a flourishing of the artform from around 1200 AD. Antique Islamic Miniature, Illustrations, Vintage Oriental art...
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19th Century Unknown Antique Islamic Paintings

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Paint

D. Thyaga Raj 1922 - 1981 Mughal Framed Watercolour on paper
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
D. Thyaga Raj 1922 - 1981 Watercolour on paper. Signed “G D Thyaga Raj” l.r. 14 1/4" x 21" in. (36.2 x 53.3 cm.) Frame: 19 1/4" x 25 3/4" in. (49 x 65.5 cm.) Bustling city street...
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Mid-20th Century Indian Islamic Paintings

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Paper

Antique Shahnameh Epic Persian Arabic Calligraphy Book Page Vellem Panel
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique framed prayer / poem / manuscript book page from the Shahnameh epic featuring Persian / Arabic / Iranian / Islamic calligraphy arranged in geometric lattice design. The Sh...
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Early 20th Century Islamic Paintings

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Paper

Persian Gauche Painting of Hookah Smoker, Matted W/French Frame
Located in Malibu, CA
Antique Persian watercolor/gouache painting Beautifully executed painting on paper depicting a vibrant composition of a hookah smoker in a colorful ...
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Early 20th Century Persian Islamic Paintings

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Giltwood, Paper

Dove Peace and Arabic Calligraphy Purple and Yellow Oil on Canvas Painting Frame
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Dove Peace and Arabic Calligraphy purple and yellow oil on canvas painting framed. Hand painted of a women made of writing in Arabic calligraphy style design following a dove. From an Art Gallery in Manhattan Beach...
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Late 20th Century American Islamic Paintings

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Canvas

Oil on Canvas Painting by Ben Avram
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional oil painting of of street view of the old city in Jerusalem. Edward Philips, Ben Avram (born 1941) is an artist who was born in Bombay, India ...
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1980s Israeli Vintage Islamic Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Otto Pilny Orientalist Oil on Canvas "The Slave Market" a North African Scene
By Otto Pilny
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Otto pilny (Swiss, 1866-1936) orientalist painter - oil on canvas "The Slave Market". Signed and Dated (l/r): Otto Pilny, 1910. Canvas height: 31 1/2 inches (80 cm). Canvas width: 47 1/4 inches (120 cm). Frame height: 37 inches (94 cm). Frame width: 52 inches (132.1 cm). Previously offered at Christie's New York, 19th Century European Art, Sale 2521 on October 12, 2011, Lot 84. Latest Otto Pilny Sale: Christie's London - The Orientalist Sale including Works from the Najd Collection on 30 March 2021 - Lot 49 "Dance in the Desert" was sold for £100,800 ($138,500) There is not that much information about Otto Pilny who began his artistic education in Prague. Pilny also lived in Vienna and ended up settling in Zurich. Just like Ludwig Deutsch (1855-1935), Rudolf Ernst (1854-1932), and Carl Leopold Müller (1834-1892), Pilny was encouraged to travel abroad. During his two trips to Egypt, a favorite destination of the Austro-Hungarian school, the first one in 1889 and later en 1892, he acquired the taste of painting Orientalist scenes of Middle Eastern landscapes...
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Early 20th Century Swiss Islamic Paintings

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Giltwood, Canvas

Original 19th Century Orientalist Painting on Panel by Spanish Artist A Rivas
Located in New York, NY
Original 19th century orientalist painting on panel by Spanish Artist Antonio Rivas depicting Odalisque with Musicians. Signed A. Ri...
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Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Islamic Paintings

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Wood

Francesco Ballesio, a Fine Orientalist Pencil and Watercolor
By Francesco Ballesio 2
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Francesco Ballesio (Italian, 1860-1923). A fine orientalist pencil and watercolor heightened with gum Arabic on paper figure of "A Middle-Eastern Beauty at Rest" depicting a young maiden resting on a Persian rug laid down as a bed while holding a tambourine and next to a Moroccan ivory-inlaid octagonal table with a tea pot on top. Signed and inscribed 'Ballesio Roma Tivoli' (upper right). All within an ornate rococo gilt wood and gesso carved frame with a protective glass, Rome, circa 1890-1900, Frame height: 23 inches (58.4 cm). Frame width: 30 1/2 inches (30.5 cm). Frame depth: 2 1/4 inches (5.7 cm). Paper height: 15 inches (38.1 cm). Paper width: 21 1/2 inches (54.7 cm). Literature: A similar subject matter watercolor is catalogued and illustrated in Caroline Juler, "Les Orientalistes...
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1890s Italian Antique Islamic Paintings

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Gesso, Glass, Wood, Paper

Italian Orientalist Watercolor of "A Lady at the Bazaar", Umberto Cacciarelli
Located in New York, NY
A Orientalist watercolor picture of "A lady at the Bazaar" from the 19th century is a cacophony of colors and textures. The lady demurely lowers her gaze while sensuously caressing t...
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19th Century Italian Antique Islamic Paintings

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Paper

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Troels Marstrand or Mars, Oil on Canvas, Signed, Danish, circa 1970
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Large Oil Painting on Canvas, Modernist Abstract, by Jim Bray, circa 1963
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Large oil painting on canvas. Modernist Abstract, by Jim Bray, circa 1963. Charming image. Child-like. Great use of color, texture, space.
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Oil on Canvas, Orientalist Scene, Signed Louis Saphier, circa 1920
Located in Houston, TX
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Islamic Paintings

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Mosque Interior Watercolor by Nahapetian Yervand "Isfahan, 1969"
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1960s Persian Vintage Islamic Paintings

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Pair of 19th Century Architecturally Framed Rajasthani Mughal Style Portraits
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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Islamic paintings for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Islamic paintings for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Late 20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage paintings created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include wall decorations, folk art and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with paper, wood and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Islamic paintings made in a specific country, there are Europe, Asia, and Italy pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original paintings, popular names associated with this style include Antonio Rivas, Umberto Cacciarelli, Francesco Ballesio, and Otto Pilny. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for paintings differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $500 and tops out at $148,950 while the average work can sell for $2,850.

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