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Style: Academic
The Noordermarkt by Night
Located in New Orleans, LA
Petrus van Schendel’s outdoor market scenes achieve a warm ambiance through the artist’s masterful use of direct light sources to produce dramatic chiaroscuro techniques. The Noorder...
Category
19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Sexy Woman in a Swamp Storm - Pulp Magazine, Hispanic Artist, Mid Century
Located in Miami, FL
Rafael Maria de Soto y Hernandez was born February 18, 1904 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. It's high drama in the swamp. Woman in the Swamp is a masterfully executed example of Pulp Ar...
Category
1950s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Brothel, Groovy Harem with Courtesan, Concubine, Paramour, Playboy Magazine
Located in Miami, FL
George Hirsch - He gets his inspiration from the prototype of neo-classic painting for this groovy 1970s brothel. This is a complex figural work with many interlocking figures base...
Category
1970s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Indian Ritual Walking on Fire, Firewalking Ceremony, Mythology and Religion
By Robert Riggs
Located in Miami, FL
Narrative artist Robert Riggs captures a highly-charged scene of an Indian firewalking ceremony. Firewalking is part of a religious ritual and is associated with the mystical powers...
Category
1950s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Varnish, Pigment
Departure of the Caravan
Located in New York, NY
In this oil painting, Frere depicts a subject matter common in his work: camels. He creates a palpable contrast between warm and cool tones: the yellow desert and camels are set agai...
Category
19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
SPOOKY Antique PANDORAS BOX Female Academic Orientalist Mythological Nude Demons
Located in New York, NY
Here for sale is an extremely interesting Greek mythological painting by Ludwig Ernest Faber, a Philadelphia Pennsylvania American artist 1855-1913.
Im sure this painting was exhi...
Category
1890s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
“Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute”
Located in Southampton, NY
View of the Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute from the Grand Canal by Arthur Trevor Haddon. Oil paint on wooden panel. Signed lower left, “Trevor Haddon RBA”. The Royal Society o...
Category
1890s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
The Education of Achilles by Auguste-Clément Chrétien
By Auguste-Clément Chrétien
Located in New Orleans, LA
The Education of Achilles by the Centaur Chiron
Signed and dated "A.C. Chrétien 1861" (lower right)
Oil on canvas
A masterpiece of French Neoclassical painting, this monumental oil...
Category
19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Triumph of Galatea
Located in New Orleans, LA
An extraordinary example of early 19th-century Neoclassicism, this triumphant painting tells the tale of the nymph Galatea from Ovid's Metamorphoses. Masterfully realized, the oil i...
Category
19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
L'odalisque à l'éventail (The Odalisque with the Fan)
Located in New Orleans, LA
Combining the brilliance of Near East costume and decoration with the Academic painting tradition, French artist Léon François Comerre showcases his aptitude for the Orientalist genr...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Une femme lisant - Academic Pastel, Figure in Interior by Delphin Enjolras
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Beautiful signed pastel on board circa 1910 by French academic painter Delphin Enjolras. The work depicts a beautiful brunette woman in a silk and lace dress with a shawl draped over...
Category
1910s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Board
The Eavesdropper by British Artist Alfred Elmore RA, Oil on Canvas, Signed
Located in Stockholm, SE
Alfred Elmore RA (1815–1881) was a British history and historical genre painter. He was born in Clonakilty, Ireland.
Between 1840 and 1844 Elmore travelled across Europe, visiting Mu...
Category
1870s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
On the Terrace
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antonio Torres-Fuster deftly channels the artistry and spirit of the Pre-Raphaelites in this stunning oil on canvas. His work is characterized by depictions of beautiful women in opu...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A Montenegrin Girl - Large 19th Century Orientalist Beauty Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
‘A Montenegrin Girl’ by Nathaniel Sichel (1843-1907). This large fine 19th century oil on canvas is signed by the artist and hangs in a superb quality carved and gilded Orientalist f...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Water Carrier
By Eugene von Blaas
Located in New Orleans, LA
Austrian painter Eugen von Blaas’ unparalleled skill for genre painting is on display in this exceptional oil entitled The Water Carrier. The work captures a young Venetian woman dur...
Category
Early 20th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
L'Extase - 19th Century French Portrait Oil Painting of Belle Epoque Nude
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
This is a large fine 19th century oil painting portrait of a young society beauty depicted en déshabillé by the eminent French Academic painter Charles Joshua Chaplin (1825-1891). ‘L...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
In the Bazaar II
Located in New York, NY
In this oil study, Theodore Frere shows an intrigue with the architecture of the “East” and the light that maps its way through its intricate archways. Frere juxtaposes light and dar...
Category
19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Burial of Manon Lescaut
Located in New Orleans, LA
This dramatic composition by French Romantic painter Pascal-Adolphe-Jean Dagnan-Bouveret represents the artist’s first public success as an artist. Based upon Abbé Prévost’s famed no...
Category
19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Napoléon's Tomb
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional work by the American painter Thomas Prichard Rossiter represents a masterful combination of American romanticism and historical genre painting. The subject is the t...
Category
Mid-19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Le tir a la cible (Target Shooting)
Located in New Orleans, LA
This monumental, highly engaging oil on canvas was composed by Achille Jean Théodore Brail, a French artist celebrated for his scenes of soldiers on the battlefield and in training. ...
Category
19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
L'Amour Désarmé (Love Disarmed)
By Emile Munier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Émile Munier is counted among the greatest Academic painters of all time, and this oil on canvas entitled L'Amour Désarmé is one of the finest works that he ever composed. It was pai...
Category
19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Beautiful Sentinel - 19th Century Orientalist Oil Painting of Egyptian Girl
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
‘The Beautiful Sentinel’ by Karl Wilhelm Gentz (German, 1822-1890). This large fine 19th century oil painting is signed by the artist and hangs in an ornate, newly regilded Orientali...
Category
1880s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Young girl from Tetouan, Morocco
Located in New Orleans, LA
Young girl from Tetouan, Morocco
Signed (center right)
Oil on canvas
In this important oil on canvas, French Orientalist painter Charles Landelle captures the engaging visage of a ...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Paintings 19th Century Flowers Still life
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
GODCHAUX Emile (1860)
Big Compositions of Flowers in Pair
Oil on canvas signed low right
Frames gilded with gold leaves
Dim canvas (each) : 90 X 129 cm
Dim frame (each) : 118 x 159 c...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Crossing", Oil Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Elizabeth Zanzinger's (US based) "Crossing" is an oil painting that depicts an elderly man crossing the high water of a river with a young child on his back.
Elizabeth Zanzinger is...
Category
2010s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Apprehension - Large 19th Century Orientalist Oil Painting of Beautiful Nude
By Geskel Saloman
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
‘Apprehension’ by Geskel Saloman (1821-1902). This large fine mid-19th century Orientalist oil painting is signed by the artist and was exhibited at the Paris Salon in 1855.
As wit...
Category
1850s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Soyez gentils avec les animaux (Be Kind to Animals)
By Paul-Charles Chocarne Moreau
Located in New Orleans, LA
Signed Chocarne-Moreau (lower left)
Oil on canvas
A group of altar boys makes a parrot the object of their amusement in this engaging oil on canvas. The work, entitled Soyez bons po...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Woman with Pearls - Academic Pastel, Figure in Interior by Delphin Enjolras
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A beautiful pastel on board circa 1920 by French academic painter Delphin Enjolras. The work depicts a beautiful woman in a purple silk dress seated at a dressing table in a bedroom...
Category
1920s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Board
Nu Allonge - French Academic Oil, Nude Figure in Interior by Delphin Enjolras
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A beautiful oil on canvas circa 1920 by French academic painter Delphin Enjolras. The work depicts a beautiful nude red-haired woman relaxing on a day bed in a red interior. She has ...
Category
1920s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
An Elegant Entrance
Located in New Orleans, LA
An Elegant Entrance
Oil on canvas
Signed "F. Soulacroix" (lower left)
A charming, stylish woman debuts at a ball in this grand oil on canvas by renowned historical costume painter ...
Category
Early 20th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Father and children in front of TV - Mid-Century
Located in Miami, FL
John Falter arranges figures and faces in a way that rival the old masters in their compositional perfection. And he makes it look easy. The expressions are captured so the emotion...
Category
1950s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
19th C. German painting of figures at a waterfall in the manner of Friedrich
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Circle of Caspar David Friedrich (German, 1774 – 1840)
Elegant company at the base of a waterfall
Oil on paper laid down on canvas
20.1/8 x 16.1/2 in. (51 x 41.8 cm.)
Category
19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paper, Oil
Dance of the Nymphs
Located in New Orleans, LA
This lyrical landscape entitled Dance of the Nymphs was composed by the French Barbizon painter Paul Désiré Trouillebert. A joyful scene of nymphs dancing the morning fog, the work c...
Category
19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Aurora in white toga smelling a flower. Goddess of Dawn Mythology scene
Located in Miami, FL
Jean Louis Hamon artfully presents the mythological subject: Aurora the Goddess of Dawn. She is dressed in a flowing toga, standing on a large leaf and smelling the sweetness of a fl...
Category
1860s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Drying Off (Figurative Nude Painting by Mark Beard as Bruce Sargeant)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
Academic style figurative paintings of a nude male model with a white towel on a grey background
Painted by Mark Beard as Bruce Sargeant (pseudonym in homage to the fashion photogra...
Category
2010s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
La Coquette - 19h Century French Belle Epoque Portrait of Beautiful Parisienne
By Virgilio Tojetti
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
‘La Coquette’ by Virgilio Tojetti (1851-1901). The painting -which depicts a young brunette reclining in a lavender chiffon wrap - is signed by the artist ‘Virgilio Tojetti, Rome’ an...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Bedtime - Academic Pastel, Semi-Nude Figure in Interior by Delphin Enjolras
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A beautiful pastel on board circa 1920 by French academic painter Delphin Enjolras. The work depicts a beautiful brunette woman seated in a chair in a bedroom interior. The room is i...
Category
1920s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Board
Double Portrait of King Frederik IV and Queen Louise of Mecklenburg-Güstrow of D
Located in New Orleans, LA
When viewed straight on, this "turning picture" by French artist Gaspar Antoine de Bois-Clair appears to be a disorganized collection of painted facial features and wooden slats. How...
Category
16th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Oil, Panel
Le Martyr de Saint Sebastian (Academic Figurative Oil Painting in Gold Frame)
By Mark Beard
Located in Hudson, NY
Academic style figurative oil painting on canvas
48 x 24 inches unframed
58 x 32 x 3 inches in gold leaf wood frame
This vertical, contemporary figurative painting of Le Martyr de S...
Category
Early 2000s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
L'Élegante dans l'Atelier, MAURICE CHABAS - Symbolism, Portrait, Romantic, Oil
Located in London, GB
MAURICE CHABAS
(1862-1947)
L'Élegante dans l'Atelier
Oil on canvas
65.5 x 81 cm (25 ¾ x 31 ⅞ inches)
Signed lower right, Maurice Chabas
French symbolist painter Maurice Chabas w...
Category
19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
On the road from Subiaco to Tivoli
Located in PARIS, FR
Alexandre François LOISEL
(Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1783 - Neuilly-sur-Seine, 1865)
Road from Subiaco to Tivoli
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right
50 x 60 cm
1836
Son of a renti...
Category
Early 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Southern landscape - France
Located in PARIS, FR
Marie Paul Henry de FABRY
(Larnage, 1833 - Tain, 1927)
Southern landscape
Watercolor
Signed lower left
22 x 34.5 cm
Few biographical elements have been found in the literature on ...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Military parade on Place Saint-Augustin in Paris
Located in PARIS, FR
French school around 1880
Military parade on Place Saint-Augustin in Paris
Watercolor and heightened with white gouache
44 x 37 cm
Around 1880
Place Saint-Augustin is located in t...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
The sleep of Innocence
By Nicolas François Octave Tassaert
Located in PARIS, FR
Nicolas François Octave TASSAERT
(Paris, 1800 - Paris, 1874)
The sleep of Innocence
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right
41 x 33 cm
1857
Provenance: Faure or Grandmange Coll...
Category
Mid-19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a young girl in an interior
Located in PARIS, FR
William Julien Emile Edouard LAPARRA
(Bordeaux, 1873 - Hecho, Spain, 1920)
Portrait of a young girl in an interior
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower left
58.5 x 48 cm
1911
Exhi...
Category
Early 20th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a man on horseback
Located in PARIS, FR
Jean Richard GOUBIE
(Paris, 1842 - Paris, 1899)
Portrait of a man on horseback
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated 1888 bottom left
24.5 x 19.5 cm
Student of Jean Léon GÉRÔME in At the...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
The two lovers
Located in PARIS, FR
Franz Kaspar Huibrecht VINCK
(Antwerp, 1827 - Berchem, 1903)
The two lovers
Oil on canvas
Signed at the bottom
82 x 56 cm
Pupil of Edward Dujardin (1817-1889) and Joseph Dyckmans ...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"What do you mean your wife" First African American Illustrator - Black Artist
Located in Miami, FL
E. Simms Campbel was the first major African American Illustrator. He did covers for Esquire Magazine starting in the 1930s.
He created the famous bulging-eyed Esquire Mascot “Esky....
Category
1950s Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Board
Portrait of Céphise Césarine Marie PILET (1825 - 1844)
Located in PARIS, FR
Geneva school around 1850
Circle of Firmin MASSOT
(1766 - 1849)
Portrait of Céphise Césarine Marie PILET (1825 - 1844)
Oil on panel from Maison TACHET in Paris
41 x 33 cm
Around 18...
Category
Mid-19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
The pilgrimage under the crypt
Located in PARIS, FR
Charles Caïus RENOUX
(Paris, 1795 - Paris, 1846)
The pilgrimage under the crypt
Oil on canvas of the House Delarue Fils aîné
Signed and dated lower left
23 x 32 cm
1826
Renowned f...
Category
Early 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mignon regretting his homeland - Mignon aspiring to heaven
Located in PARIS, FR
Ary SCHEFFER (1795-1858), workshop of
Mignon regretting his homeland
Mignon aspiring to heaven
Two oils on canvas in the same frame
44 x 22 cm each
Mignon is a character by Wilhel...
Category
Mid-19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a young woman in a crimson dress
Located in PARIS, FR
Louis-Léopold BOILLY
(La Bassée 1761 - Paris 1845)
Portrait of a young woman in a crimson dress
Oil on canvas
H. 22 cm; L. 17 cm
Louis-Léopold Boilly, born in La Bassée, in the no...
Category
Early 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
The Communion
Located in PARIS, FR
French school of the second half of the 19th century
The communion
Oil on canvas
77 x 47 cm
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of young man sitting
Located in PARIS, FR
Auguste Joseph GIRARD de La BRELY
(Fuissé, 1838-Lyon, 1906)
Portrait of young man sitting
Oil on panel
Signed and dated upper right
41 x 33 cm
1900
Auguste Joseph Girard de La Bre...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
The education of the Virgin
Located in PARIS, FR
Louis Joseph FANELLI SEMAH
(Toulon, 1804 - Paris, 1875)
The education of the Virgin
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right
24 x 19 cm
1844
Exhibition: Paris Salon of 1844 unde...
Category
Mid-19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
View of one of the aisles of the apse of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Located in PARIS, FR
Alexis Pierre MILON
(Rouen, 1784 - After 1858)
View of one of the aisles of the apse of Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower left
50.5 x 34.5 cm
1838
Exhibi...
Category
Mid-19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a child with blue eyes
Located in PARIS, FR
Charles Zacharie LANDELLE
(Laval, 1821 – Chennevières/Marne, 1908)
Portrait of a child with blue eyes
Oil on canvas
Monogrammed and dated lower left
40 x 33 cm
184…
Son of employe...
Category
Mid-19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Game lost
Located in PARIS, FR
Édouard GELHAY
(Braine, 1856 - Paris, 1939)
Game lost
Oil on panel enlarged by two centimeters on the right side
Signed lower left.
Dedicated top right to Princess Maria JABLONOWSK...
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
