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Painting Horse Buggy

Horse and Buggy
By John Philip Falter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Watercolor on Paper Signature: Signed Lower Left Dimensions: 12.13" x 23.50"
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1970s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Pair of English Impressionist Horse and Buggy scenes with drivers
Located in Woodbury, CT
, tinkering with Vintage cars, marketing various inventions and making painting trips when possible – it
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1990s Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pioneer Mountain Landscape with Horse and Buggy, Multi-Color Pastel
Located in Soquel, CA
Vivid pastel depicting a figure on horseback with horse and buggy traversing a vast landscape by an
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Paper

Hungarian Artist Modern Mixed Media Horse and Buggy Bela Kadar
By Bela Kadar
Located in Surfside, FL
Metaphysical painting. Kádár was born into a working-class Jewish family. After only six years of schooling he
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20th Century Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Ink, Gouache

Village Sailing Scene with Covered Bridge, Painting by Charles Cobelle
By Charles Cobelle
Located in Long Island City, NY
there is a horse and buggy going over the covered bridge. This painting is signed in the lower right by
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1970s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

"Bastille Paris" Oil on Canvas Parisian Street Scene & Figures Framed Painting
Located in New York, NY
. With delightful details like a horse and buggy and pedestrians walking about their day. This whimsical
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board, Canvas

"Parisian Spring Park Scene with Figures" Impressionist Oil on Canvas Painting
By Luigi Cagliani
Located in New York, NY
wonderful display of figures going about their day in a whimsical park setting with a horse and buggy in the
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Place de la Bastille" French Impressionist Street Scene of Paris Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
pallet, a beautiful rendition of the street with figures and horse and buggy is accomplished. The artist
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Frozen Morning - II , Oil on Canvas by Branko Bahunek
By Branko Bahunek
Located in Long Island City, NY
: 22 in. x 18 in. (55.88 cm x 45.72 cm), Description: Trotting across the snow-covered roads, a horse
Category

1980s Modern Paintings

Materials

Oil

Build me a Dream, Paperback Cover
By Robert Maguire
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Edition series) by Pat Warren, Silhouette Books, 1989 A young man holding a young woman in a horse and
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1980s Romantic Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Guests for Christmas Dinner
By Everett Henry
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Men on a horse and buggy going down the snow covered road. Signed lower left. E. Everett Henry
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1950s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

Winter on Killingworth Hills
By Guy Carleton Wiggins
Located in New York, NY
Guy C. Wiggins paints an idyllic winter scene of a horse and buggy moving along a wintry road
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Governor’s Mansion - Countryside Couple - Original Watercolor on Paper 1860s
Located in Soquel, CA
during the Civil Water. A watercolor painting depicting horse carriages and distinguished guests, a
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1860s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

One Law for All
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Board Dimensions: 18.00" x 16.00" Folk Art piece of a police man stopping horse
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

One Law for All
One Law for All
H 18 in W 16 in
“Winding Path in the Catskills”
By Paul Wesley
Located in Southampton, NY
. Condition is very good. Circa 1920. The scene depicts a horse drawn buggy with driver coming up a winding
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1930s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

1920 Historical Church of Soquel, California Landscape
By Mary DeNeale Morgan
Located in Soquel, CA
of painting she belonged to, she replied that she was a "horse and buggy artist." She refused to be
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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Les Grands Boulevards et La Porte Saint Denis
By Antoine Blanchard
Located in New York, NY
Grands Boulevards et La Porte Saint Denis. There are horse and buggy along the street with bustling of
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20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

1940's American WPA Modernist New York Watercolor Painting 59th st Central Park
By Samuel Grunvald
Located in Surfside, FL
Horse and Buggy 59th st. Manhattan (fauvist painting of NYC outside central park) 1940's. image is
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20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

The Fiend of the Road Currier & Ives 1881 Lithograph
By Scott Leighton
Located in Paonia, CO
The Fiend of the Road shows a man in a horse driven buggy going down a country road on a
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1880s Other Art Style Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Stabled Horses
By John Ferneley Junior
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
John Ferneley Jnr Stabled horses Oil on canvas Canvas Size - 20 x 24 in Framed Size - 27 x 31 in Born in about 1815 at Melton Mowbray, he was the eldest son of the important sportin...
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19th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Oil

"The Awakening" Early Spring Landscape of Mt Hamilton Oil on Masonite
Located in Soquel, CA
"The Awakening" Early Spring Landscape of Mt Hamilton Oil on Masonite Early Spring landscape by Palo Alto, California artist "Florice" Florence P. Wideman (Hoffman) (American, 1893-1...
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1960s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Masonite, Oil

Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
By George Romney
Located in Miami, FL
DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...
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1970s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Picacho Peak, Arizona 1945 - Mid Century Southwest Desert Landscape by Dejoiner
Located in Soquel, CA
Picacho Peak, Arizona 1945 - Mid Century Southwest Desert Landscape by Dejoiner Beautiful mid-1940's impressionist southwest desert landscape by California artist Luther Evans Dejoi...
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1940s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil, Stretcher Bars

17th Century Oil Painting of Magnificent Horse 'The Grey Arabian'
By Jan Wyck
Located in London, GB
Jan WYCK (1652-1702, Dutch) The Grey Arabian oil on canvas Signed J Wyck 78 x 88 cm canvas size 108 x 98 cm; inc frame This magnificent work by Jan Wyck must be regarded as one of...
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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Oil

1940s Sierra Mountain Landscape -- "Sierra Grandeur"
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous landscape of Sierra Mountains and lake in autumn by Oliver Glen Barrett (American, 1903 - 1970), circa 1940. Signed lower right corner; titled with artist's label on verso. ...
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1940s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Linen

House in the Valley, Mid Century San Gabriel Mountains California Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid-century pastoral landscape by California artist A. Wheeling a 1930s-40s Los Angeles area artist (American, 20th Century). A small house on a dirt road is nestled among ...
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Cardboard, Canvas

Antique Tricycle Horse Toy
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique tricycle horse toy - children's tricycle with horse. A French antique horse toy circa 1890 - 1910. A horse toy on three iron wheels - tricycle toy. The horse head is made of...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Toys

Materials

Metal

Antique Tricycle Horse Toy
Antique Tricycle Horse Toy
H 27.76 in W 32.68 in D 20.48 in
Art Class on the Beach, Vintage Bay Area Coast Figural Landscape Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
A charming and colorful vintage coastal figurative landscape watercolor by Bay Area artist Sewall Smith (American, 1904-1988), c.1960s-1970s. This coastal scene depicts a plein air a...
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1970s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

1920's Peaceful Marsh Wetlands Watercolor Landscape with Birds
Located in Soquel, CA
Serene 1920's watercolor landscape of calm water snaking through a lush marshy wetland, dotted with small birds, wildflowers and swaying grass, by an unknown artist (American, 20th C...
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1920s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

San Gabriel Mountains in Autumn Landscape California School 1930s
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful California plein air painting of San Gabriel Mountains in autumn with iconic Sycamore tree in foreground. Circa 1960. Unsigned. Presented in vintage gilt-toned carved wood ...
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1960s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Cardboard, Oil

19th Century Loch Tay Scottish Landscape
By Aaron Edwin Penley
Located in Soquel, CA
Masterful Scottish watercolor landscape of Loch Tay with boats and small figures on the short by Aaron Edwin Penley (English, 1826-1897). Signed and dated lower left corner "A. Penle...
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1870s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Wheat Field Harvest, Early 20th Century Figurative Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Early 20th century Italian figurative landscape of a traditional wheat field harvest scene, by S. Frosini (Italian, 20th Century). This figurative landscape in gouache depicts in gre...
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Illustration Board, Gouache

Wooden Toy Horse
Located in Brecht, BE
Charming wooden toy horse, always a great decorative item in a child’s room.
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Early 20th Century French Toys

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Softwood

Wooden Toy Horse
Wooden Toy Horse
H 25.99 in W 32.29 in D 7.88 in
Raymond D. Crane Painting, 1975
Located in Savannah, GA
Raymond (Ray) D. Crane (Massachusetts, b.1942) A large oil on canvas depicting an interior kitchen scene in a Hillside St. apartment in Boston with a woman cooking in a kitchen int...
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Raymond D. Crane Painting, 1975
Raymond D. Crane Painting, 1975
H 53.25 in W 45.75 in D 2 in
Oak Trees with Red Barn, Mid-Century Pastoral Summer Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful mid-century pastoral landscape featuring verdant oak trees by an unknown artist, c. late-1940's. The lush green trees and meadow of this lovely summer scene unfold into the...
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Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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The Buggy Driver
Located in Lexington, KY
19th Century American Equestrian painting of Buggy with Bay Horse.
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19th Century Paintings

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Oil

The Buggy Driver
The Buggy Driver
H 8 in W 10 in
Nicole Simbari Original Oil Painting On Canvas Signed Beach Landscape Horse Art
By Nicola Simbari
Located in Bloomington, MN
Nicola Simbari Authentic and Original Oil Painting On Canvas, Professionally Custom Framed and
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1960s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

E.S. Nichols American Mid Century Impressionist Painting
By E.S. NICHOLS
Located in Bedford, NY
OIL ON CANVAS-" 19TH CENTURY HORSE AND BUGGY IN PARK"- E.S.NICHOLS NEW ENGLAND IMPRESSIONIST
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21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

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Canvas

Magnificent Rare Framed Old New York City Street Painting Signed by Morgan
Located in New York, NY
features a man riding a horse and buggy looking to pick up passengers in the street representing New York
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20th Century Paintings

California Miners (Scene with Cabin and Mill)
By Henry Chapman Ford
Located in Graton, CA
, California. In the summers of 1880 and 1881, he traveled by horse and buggy to each mission site south of
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Mid-19th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Signed Original Oil on Canvas Painting, Horse and Buggy with Dog, circa 1930
Located in Round Top, TX
This original oil on canvas landscape from Hungary features a dog leading 2 horses and buggy on a
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Early 20th Century Hungarian Paintings

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Canvas

English Lady in a horse and Buggy in an Impressionist landscape
By Lionel Edwards
Located in Woodbury, CT
Edwards spent his life combining hunting and painting and most of his paintings were worked from sketches
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1940s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

English lady in a horse drawn buggy trotting through an Impressionist landscape
By Lionel Edwards
Located in Woodbury, CT
prints but he also illustrated many books on hunting and horses. His work is held in many important
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1940s Victorian Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Antique Danish Painting on Canvas of a Moonlit Fishing Village, circa 1840
Located in Round Top, TX
. Note the horse and buggy in the street outside a house lit from within; a person's silhouette in the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Paintings

The Quick Trotter
Located in Wiscasett, ME
Rare 19th century painting of a man is a buggy trotting quickly. Oil on canvas signed and dated
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1870s Folk Art Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Town Down by the Mountains
By Jacques Zucker
Located in New York, NY
street with a figure on a horse and buggy acompained by a small dog. This piece has many blue, green
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1960s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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"The Battle of New Orleans 1815" Hand Colored Historical Battle Lithograph
By Nathaniel Currier
Located in Houston, TX
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19th Century Realist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

"Esplanade des Quinconces" Impressionist Parisian Scene Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in New York, NY
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"Scene of Notre Dame Paris" French Impressionist Oil on Wood Board Painting
By Maurice F. Perrot
Located in New York, NY
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Board

"Cafés et Panthéon" Impressionist Parisian Street Scene Oil Painting on Board
Located in New York, NY
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"Parisian Street Scene" French Impressionist of Paris Oil Painting on Board
Located in New York, NY
pallet, a beautiful rendition of the street with figures and horse and buggy is accomplished. The artist
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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"Walk by Central Park" View of the Empire State Building Impressionist Painting
By Bela de Tirefort
Located in New York, NY
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20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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"La Madeleine" Post-Impressionist Parisian Street Scene Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in New York, NY
work from the prime of his career. Here you see figures with horses and buggies in the background of
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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"Village in Paris, France" Impressionist Landscape Scene Oil Painting on Board
By Harold C. Wolcott
Located in New York, NY
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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"Moulin Rouge" French Impressionist Street Scene of Paris Oil Painting on Board
Located in New York, NY
pallet, a beautiful rendition of the street with figures and horse and buggy is accomplished. The artist
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Board

"Cafe Scene with Flowers and Sail Boats" Impressionist Oil Painting with Figures
By Luigi Cagliani
Located in New York, NY
wonderful display of figures going about their day in a whimsical park setting with a horse and buggy in the
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Untitled (Winter Town)
Located in Austin, TX
Oil on Canvas. Winter town with horse and buggy. Signed lower right. Framed.
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Late 20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

{Parisian Boulevard}
By Johny Gaston
Located in Storrs, CT
Vibrant painting of a Parisian boulevard, a cart of bouquets of flowers, horse-driven buggies and
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Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

{Parisian Boulevard}
{Parisian Boulevard}
H 30.5 in W 34.5 in D 2.38 in
Schlittenfahrt A Little Drive, Winter Landscape with Sleigh, Figures and Rooster
Located in Doylestown, PA
landscape of two women and a rooster, riding horse and sleigh through the snow. The painting is signed "G
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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Place de la Madeleine
By Henri Renard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
life from the 1940s on when many other artists of his generation painted scenes of horse and buggies
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1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Place de la Madleine
By Henri Renard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
life from the 1940s on when many other artists of his generation painted scenes of horse and buggies
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1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"A Reminder of 1812"
By William Steeple Davis
Located in Southampton, NY
prints and block prints that echo the subject matter of his paintings. His linoleum block prints Horse
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1910s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Monterey Cypresses, Pebble Beach Carmel - Landscape - Special
By Mary DeNeale Morgan
Located in Soquel, CA
replied that she was a "horse and buggy artist." She refused to be typed. Her favorite subject was the
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Blue Hills, Folk Art Landscape of Farm Life in Pennsylvania Dutch Style
Located in Doylestown, PA
rolling hills, as well as a horse drawn Amish buggy. The artwork is signed "D Ellinger" on the front lower
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20th Century Folk Art Landscape Paintings

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Wood Panel, Oil

"The Quick Trotter" by Thomas Kirby Van Zandt
By Thomas Kirby Van Zandt
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Rare 19th century painting of a man is a buggy trotting quickly. Oil on canvas signed and dated
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Antique 1870s North American Folk Art Paintings

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Paint

Vintage French Impressionist Paris Street Scene Oil on Canvas Signed Arnes
By Antoine Blanchard
Located in Big Flats, NY
Blanchard depicts Paris city street with figures, structures and horse drawn buggy, artist signed lower
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20th Century French Paintings

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Canvas

Hand signed Folk Art Naive lithograph on Japon Paper Paris Street Scene
By Michel Delacroix
Located in Surfside, FL
"Hotel Bellevue" Lithograph in colors depicting an enchanted evening in Paris with a horse drawn
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20th Century Folk Art Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Hand signed Folk Art Naive lithograph on Japon Paper Paris Cafe Street Scene
By Michel Delacroix
Located in Surfside, FL
. Lithograph in colors depicting an enchanted evening in Paris with a horse drawn wagon on a winter day
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20th Century Folk Art Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

19th century oil painting of a horse and buggy with a two figures, in landscape
Located in Woodbury, CT
Well painted late 19th-century Austro-Hungarian oil on canvas of two figures in a buggy, out for a
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Early 1900s Victorian Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Russell Frost Oil on Canvas of a Country Church with Horse and Buggy
By Russell Frost
Located in Seattle, WA
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Place de la Concord, Authentic original, 13 x 18 canvas size
By Antoine Blanchard
Located in Dallas, TX
tranquil as you see the people and the horse and buggy strolling on the street. When we originally saw
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20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Cathedral Spires
By Christian Jorgensen
Located in Graton, CA
, Angela, traveled by horse and buggy to the sites of the 21 California missions and during this period he
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19th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Watercolor

Moonlight Disaster
By Christian Jorgensen
Located in Graton, CA
, Angela, traveled by horse and buggy to the sites of the 21 California missions and during this period he
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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

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