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What art style was used by the 19th-century French painters?
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The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Beautiful 19th Century French Oil Painting on Panel Portrait Lady in Red
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady in a Red Dress
French artist, late 19th century
oil on wooden panel, framed in
Category
Late 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,126 Sale Price
30% Off
Man with Pipe - 19th Century French Impressionist Smoking Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A superb late 19th century French impressionist oil on board portrait of a man with a pipe. Painted
Category
1890s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique French/ Italian Oil Painting Portrait of a Uniformed Brass Musician
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Brass Band Musician
19th Century, French/ Italian School
signed oil on canvas mounted board
Category
19th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Indian Soldier - 19th Century Antique Military Watercolor Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A very interesting and finely painted early 19th century French watercolour depicting an Indian
Category
Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
19th Century French Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Distinguished Gentleman
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of Gentleman
French School, late 19th century
indistinctly signed and dated
oil on canvas
Category
Late 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$843 Sale Price
30% Off
Fine French Antique Oil Painting Panel Lady Seated in Cottage Interior Knitting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Woman in Cottage Interior
French School, 19th century
signed initials
oil on wood panel, framed in
Category
19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil


