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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.
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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 an ornate antique gilt frame.
framed: 16.5 x 13 inches
board: 13 x 9.5 inches
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Category
Late 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
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19th Century French Portrait of Young Woman in Red Bow Fine Oil Painting 1878
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
19th Century French Portrait of a Young Woman Red Bow Oil Painting
Signed oil on canvas, framed, labelled verso 1878
'Eugène A.
Category
19th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
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 with short and fast brush strokes by a highly competent artist.
A striking period...
Category
1890s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Young Man - 19th Century French Antique Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A charming late 19th century French oil on canvas portrait of a young man wearing a loose grey suit and patterned tie. The work is signed with initials and dated April 1892 lower lef...
Category
1890s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fine 19th Century French Romantic Interior Scene Elegant Ladies Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Fine French Romantic Interior Scene with Elegant Ladies Oil Painting
French School, late 19th century
oil on board, unframed
Board size: 22 x 18 inches
Provenance: private collection...
Category
Late 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Indian Soldier - 19th Century Antique Military Watercolor Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
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A very interesting and finely painted early 19th century French watercolour depicting an Indian soldier in a landscape with an encmapment...
Category
Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
