1870s More Art

Pair of Vases with Parcel Gilt  Insects England, John Mortlock circa 1875 Porcelain with gold leaf 15 inches   The firm of Mortlock began business in 174...

A well executed impressionist landscape of a cottage near a pond in Polling, Germany by American artist Frederic Porter Vinton (1846-1911). Vinton was born in Bangor, Maine, studied with William Morris Hunt, as well as taking drawing classes with the renowned anatomist, Dr. William Rimmer at the Lowell Institute in Boston and was drawing from casts at the Athenaeum. By 1874, Vinton saved enough money working at a local bank and writing art criticism for the Boston Advertiser to study in Europe. His first year in Europe he studied under Léon Bonnât in Paris and later, with the encouragement of Frank Duveneck, he went to the Royal Academy in Munich to study with Mauger, Carl Piloty, and Wilhelm von Diez. In 1875, preferring the French method of painting, Vinton returned to Paris to become one of Jean Paul Laurens' first American students. He returned to Boston in 1879 and, just a few years later in 1882, there would be a second study tour to Europe with artists William Merritt Chase and Robert Blum. This trip was spent in Spain studying the work of the Spanish master, Velázquez. His third trip to Europe came shortly after marrying Annie M...

Suite of Ten etchings and dry-points: • L’Auberge des Trois-Corbeaux. Wentworth 29 (i/iii) • Quarrelling. Wentworth 18 • The Rubens’ Hat. Wentworth 8 • The Thames, Wentworth 20 • Bas...

Important Louvre Atelier Cast — Faun of Vienne, circa 1870–1890 An important late 19th-century patinated plaster bust representing the celebrated Faun of Vienne, after the antique m...

Egypt in words and pictures is an original rare book written by Georg Ebers between 1879 and 1880. Two volumes. Eduard Hallberger publisher, bound editions, moldy and dirty spots, pages with cracks. A marvellous edition of hundres of illustration depicting ancient Egypt and scene of ordinary life in late 19th Century. Georg Moritz Ebers (1837-1898) was a German Egyptologist and writer. With his historical novels and popular science books...

Societa di Mutuo Soccorso - Nomina di Giuseppe Garibaldi is original Italian historical Document, from "Societa di Mutuo Soccorso of Comune di Mil...

Drypoint, 1876. Signed by the artist in the plate, lower right. From edition of approximately 100. Sheet size: 8.25 x 12.63 inches, with full margins. Catalogue raisonné referenc...

1880s American School Barbizon Antique Frame Frame Size:Width: 25.25″ X Height: 29.50″ Thickness: 5″ Picture Size: Width: 16″ X Height: 20″ Bin Code 539

Offering -(Ofrenda). Signed, date 87, and with a monogram. Technique: Pastel on Paper. Framed and Acrylic Plexiglass. Mexico. .

This image is a colored engraving of a city view of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 1873. The reverse depicts a lake view of the city of Racine, Wisconsin, a city to the south of Milwaukee....

Garibaldi. Sa vie, ses aventures, ses combats is a rare and detailed reconstruction of Giuseppe Garibaldi's life and battles, written by Philippe Toussaint Joseph Bordone (alias 'Le ...

A fine 19th century still life of flowers by French artist Louis Mettling (1847-1904). Mettling was born in Dijon, Côte- d'Or, France to English parents. He studied at the École des ...

American 1870’s Hudson River Antique Frame Antique Painting Gilt Frame Frame Size: Width: 36.25″ X Height: 41.25″ Thickness: 5.75″ Picture Size: Width: 25.25″ X Height: 30.25″ B...

American 1870's Hudson River School Gilt/Wood Frame with fluted cove interior. Rabbet Size: 9 x 7 in. Sight Size: 8.25 x 6.5 in. Overall Framed Size: 17 x 15 in. (02-135) Provenance: The Historic Period Frame Collection from the Gallery of Eli Wilner...

This is a traditional American sampler created in 1871 by Elizabeth Uncle, Aged 11 while attending the National Girls School.