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Royalist Portrait of Sir Nicholas Crispe 1st Baronet (1599-1666) English School

This beautiful Italian 18th Century old masters oil painting on oval canvas with giltwood frame is attributed to Solimena and features a religious scene. In this splendid oval-shaped painting are depicted Saint Dominic...

Provenance: Robert L. and Bertina Suida Manning, New York, until 1996 Private Collection, USA One of the leading artists in Genoa during the second half of the seventeenth century, Domenico Piola came from a successful family of artists, renowned for their many illusionistic ceiling programs throughout Genoese churches and palaces. A prolific draughtsman and painter, Domenico oversaw an extremely productive studio. In addition to his collaborations with numerous other artists, Domenico also provided many designs for book illustrations and prints that circulated throughout Europe, earning him international exposure and high acclaim in his own day. As Dr. Anna Orlando has indicated (written communication), the present work is an early work by Piola, datable from the late 1640s. At this time the young artist came strongly under the influence of Castiglione and Valerio Castello, while admiring the works of Giulio Cesare Procaccini. Piola’s works from this period are exuberant and fluid, and the artist’s love of portraying children is evident from the angels and putti that populate both his altarpieces and more intimate paintings. The present work depicts three angels...

Rene Genis (French 1922-2004) “Enfant A La Collarette” The Child in the Collart. Portrait of a disturbing young man with a rather defiant, petulant look in his expression. Dark eye...

Behold a mid-century marvel by André Minaux, a titan of the French School whose stylized Social Realist visions continue to captivate the art world. Painted in 1948, “Femme et Homard...

CAROLINA GOMEZ Diamond from the Mirror Stone series (Portrait Painting - Audrey Hepburn) 48 x 36 inches - Unique OIL ON CANVAS Carolina Gomez’s works have become known for the power...

CAROLINA GOMEZ Ruby II from the Mirror Stone series (Portrait Painting ) 48 x 48 inches - Unique OIL ON CANVAS Carolina Gomez’s works have become known for the powerful questions th...

CAROLINA GOMEZ Ruby II from the Mirror Stone series (Portrait Painting ) 48 x 48 inches - Unique OIL ON CANVAS Carolina Gomez’s works have become known for the powerful questions th...

CAROLINA GOMEZ Diamond from the Mirror Stone series (Portrait Painting - Audrey Hepburn) 48 x 36 inches - Unique OIL ON CANVAS Carolina Gomez’s works have become known for the power...

Lazlo Tatz (Hungary 1888 - Philippines 1951) Portrait of a Chinese man Oil on canvas, H. 50 x W. 44.5 cm Tatz studied in Budapest and Paris, and in 1931 h...

Abraham Johannes Romswinckel (1810-1856) Self-portrait in Indonesian landscape Inscribed Abr. Joh. Romswinckel, geb. Batavia 17 Oct. 1810, overl...