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Which German portrait painter of the 1500s was known for his photographic-like realism?
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Hans Holbein the Younger was the German portrait painter of the 1500s known for his photographic-like realism. Due to his incredible skill, Holbein established himself as a successful court painter in England. In addition to painting, Holbein was an accomplished printmaker, and his prints circulated widely through Europe. Some of his most famous works include The Ambassadors, Portrait of Henry VIII and Portrait of Sir Thomas Moore. Shop a wide range of portrait art on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024
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Superb Mid 20th Century French Portrait of Woman in Blue Shirt, signed framed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Woman in a Blue Shirt
by Georges Eugène Delhomme (French, 1904-1989)
signed oil on board, framed in original vintage frame.
framed: 30.5 x 26 inches
board: 24 x 32 inc...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fine 1820's Portrait Army Officer of the 75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Irish School, circa 1820-1830 period
Portrait of an Officer of the 75th (Stirlingshire) Regiment of Foot, circa 1820-1830, unsigned.
believed to be depict John Duncan King, (Lieuten...
Category
Early 19th Century English School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Burden of Love -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Neo-Expressionism, Funky
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure
Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria
This work is unique; this is not a print or other type of copy.
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
About Ar...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
19th century English portrait of a Dachshund dog or Puppy in a landscape
By George Earl
Located in Woodbury, CT
Attributed to George Earl (English, 1824–1908)
Portrait of a Dachshund
Oil on canvas, circular format
Circa 1870–1880
Signed left centre (as visible)
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A finely observed Victorian...
Category
1880s Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Right Hand Man -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Neo-Expressionism, Love
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure
Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria
This work is unique; this is not a print or other type of copy.
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
About Ar...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
$1,800 Sale Price
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Large Nude Oil Painting, Vintage Female Reclining Nude, Post-Impressionist Nude
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Large Nude, Female Nude, Large Nude Portrait, Original Oil Painting, Vintage Oil Painting,
Large 1960's female reclining nude by renown French artist, Georges Pierre Guinegault (18...
Category
1960s Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
