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Are unsigned oil paintings worth anything?
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Whether unsigned oil paintings are worth anything varies. Even without a signature, a painting can potentially be identified by a certified appraiser or experienced art dealer. Once the artist is known, the value of the piece can be determined by its condition, size, historical significance and other factors. If an artist is unidentifiable, the potential selling price will likely depend more on its aesthetic appeal. Shop a large collection of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
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Airplane in landscape - landscape painting
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful painting by Jeroen Allart is part of his minimalist landscape and animal painting he did in his home country the Netherlands.
'A farm stands before you on the horizon....
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American Country House Landscape oil Painting 1939
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
6146 Oil on artist board
Set in a gilt frame
Category
1930s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique Horse Portrait in Gilt Frame, French Horse Painting, Horse in Landscape
Located in AIGNAN, FR
French Antique horse portrait in landscape oil painting on stretched canvas in its original gold frame. This 19th century portrait of a saddled bay horse is signed in the bottom righ...
Category
Late 19th Century French School Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique Portrait of a Dog, Oil Painting of a Great Dane in Landscape, Animal Art
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique Dog Portrait, a stunning portrait of a Great Dane in a landscape signed in the bottom left and dated 1928. This is a eye catching and very unusual dog portrait. A Great Dan...
Category
Early 20th Century French School Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Impressionistic Landscape Painting Michael Budden Beautiful Skies Series Sunrise
Located in Chesterfield, NJ
Sunrise Sensation, Beautiful Skies Series
oil/panel 9x12 image unframed,15.25 x 18.25 x .75 framed
signed LL
Sunrise Sensation is an oil painting on canvas panel by award winning con...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Barcelona Harbor Marina Scene with Boats, Mediterranean Impressionist Oil Paint
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Barcelona Marina with Reflections, Mediterranean Harbor Oil Painting
Artist: Rafael Durán Benet
Title: Barcelona Harbor
Medium: Oil on canvas laid on board
Dimensions
Height: 50 ...
Category
1990s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil

