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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 French Coastal Landscape, Brittany Coastal Cottages, Seascape & Rocks
Located in AIGNAN, FR
A truly captivating/stunning early 20th century French coastal landscape by Raymond Wintz (French 1884–1956), renowned for his luminous depictions of Brittany and the French coastlin...
Category
Early 20th Century French School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Dog Portrait, Antique Oil Painting of a Black & White Terrier or Jack Russell
Located in AIGNAN, FR
A charming and finely detailed oil portrait depicting an alert black and white terrier (reminiscent of a Smooth Fox Terrier or Jack Russell) digging in the sand. The artist captures ...
Category
Early 20th Century French School Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique Oil Highland Cattle Scottish Moor beneath Grey Moody Dramatic Skies
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Highland Cattle Grazing on a Scottish Moor beneath Dramatic Skies
by Edward Hargitt (British, 1835–1895)
Signed.
Framed: 19.5 × 25 inches
Canvas: 12 × 18 inches
Medium: Oil on canvas...
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
"Out At Sea" Coastal Cliffs with Sea and Boat Scene Oil Painting Framed
Located in New York, NY
A Fine depiction of figures in a rowing boat in the open ocean. For this wonderful depiction, Nemethy uses a Fine technique which depicts the figures on the boat in a miniature way. ...
Category
1990s American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Ferry Road" Point Pleasant Pike Bucks County Pennsylvania Nocturne Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
A wonderful impressionist winter pastoral scene of quaint homes covered in snow and star light.. Willet has portrayed this piece in a most intimate, yet energetic way, and has packed...
Category
20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
