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Who was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century?
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British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
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Portrait Sleeping Girl by Danish German Genre Painting Master 19th century
Located in Stockholm, SE
Johann August Frederik Carl Lorange (1833 - 1875) was highly skilled Danish artist of German roots
Category
19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Oil, Wood Panel
Antique German Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Bavarian Gentleman with Pipe
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Bavarian Gentleman with Pipe
by Theodor Recknagl (1865-1945) German
signed oil on
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fine Antique German Signed Oil Painting Portrait of Bavarian Lady in Head Dress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady
by Theodor Recknagl (1865-1945) German
signed oil on board, unframed
board : 7.5
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique German Genre Oil Painting Portrait Cavalier Drinking Wine
By Albert Friedrich Schroder
Located in Portland, OR
A fine German classical oil on canvas by the genre and portrait artist Albert Friedrich Schröder
Category
Late 19th Century Dutch School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
German KPM Porcelain Portrait Plaques, Pair
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of German KPM Porcelain Portrait Plaques, late 19th century, depicting a gentleman and his
Category
Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
Early 19th Century Oil - Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
A formal portrait of a gentleman wearing a brown coat and wig. Well presented in an oval gilt
Category
Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil


