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Art Subject: People
18th Century French Rococo Old Master Ink Drawing Nativity Scene
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Birth
French Rococo School, mid 18th century
sepia ink on paper over board, framed behind glass.
framed: 13 x 11 inches
painting : 8 x 6 inches
Provenance: private collection, B...
Category
18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
$1,556 Sale Price
30% Off
Wonderland - Dreaming In Pink. Contemporary Impressionist Oil Painting
Located in Brecon, Powys
A wonderful, evocative painting from Francesca Owen that shows her masterful use of colour and texture. As one of the UK's leading Expressionist artists this piece exudes a certain a...
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large Antique American Modernist Still Life 1940s Nicely Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist interior still life oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a modernt wood molding. Excellent cond...
Category
1940s Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Baroque Italian painter - 17th century landscape painting - Fishermen
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian painter (17th-18th century) - River landscape with fishermen.
93.5 x 127.5 cm without frame, 102 x 137 cm with frame.
Oil on canvas, in a gilded wooden frame (not signed).
...
Category
Late 17th Century Rococo Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Worth In Every Page, Oil Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
One of the artist Onelio Marrero's favorite haunts is a bookstore. He based this painting on an antique store in Lambertville, New Jersey, where two teenagers...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Picnic Scene" Paulette Van Roekens, Impressionist Scene, Leisure, Pastel Colors
Located in New York, NY
Paulette Van Roekens
Picnic Scene
Signed lower center
Oil on canvas
12 1/8 x 14 1/4 inches
Painter Paulette van Roekens was born in France and attended the Philadelphia School of D...
Category
1920s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique French Classical Study of the Male Back Nude Drawing 19th Century
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Study of the Male Back
French School, early/ mid 19th century
charcoal on artist paper stuck on board, glass covering framed
framed: 13 x 9 inches
board : 12 x 8 inches
Provenance: p...
Category
19th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Charcoal
$877 Sale Price
30% Off
"Here to Stay" (2024) By Jon Wassom, Expressive Mixed Media Figurative Painting
Located in Denver, CO
Jon Wassom’s "Here to Stay" is an evocative mixed media painting on panel, measuring 16 x 12 x 1.5 inches. This stunning composition captures an intimate embrace between two figures,...
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Mixed Media
$1,160 Sale Price
20% Off
A Compelling '50s Mid-Century Modern Portrait of a Young Woman by Francis Chapin
Located in Chicago, IL
A Compelling '50s Mid-Century Modern Portrait of a Young Woman by Francis Chapin. Titled "Red Dress", the painting is oil on Masonite and dates circa 1950. A very well executed, co...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
"Winter Along the Creek" Post-Impressionist Countryside Scene Oil Painting Frame
Located in New York, NY
A joyous colorful countryside painting depicting a serene landscape, capturing a winter scene with trees, foliage, and a creek with vibrant and muted tones. The piece is done in a highly impressionistic manner and is a wonderful display of Reilly's more impromptu style, with bold colors of joyful yellow, deep rouge, and softer colors of light blue, hints of brown, and pops of rose and peach. The brushwork denotes a skilled use of color and texture, offering a sense of depth and tranquility with much whimsy and detail. The artwork comes housed in a plein air gold frame...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"City Life at The Grands Boulevards" Post-Impressionist Parisian Street Scene
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful oil on canvas painting by the French artist, Te Pencke. Pencke was a Parisian painter known for his colorful cityscapes depicting the times of his generation. His work is...
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Flower Vendors at Grands Boulevards" Post-Impressionist Parisian Street Scene
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful oil on canvas painting by the French artist, Te Pencke. Pencke was a Parisian painter known for his colorful cityscapes depicting the times of his generation. His work is...
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French school Medieval scene Landscape Oil painting
Located in Zofingen, AG
⭐Medieval scene from anonymous painter
⭐Structural Analysis :⭐
Medieval composition due to the tunic worn by the character (at the bottom of the painting) walking their dog. The cen...
Category
Early 1900s Tonalist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Stretcher Bars
$516 Sale Price
81% Off
Mid Century French Stylish Woman Posed at the Bar
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Mid Century French Portrait
Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022)
Medium: Pencil/ charcoal on artists paper, double sided
Size: 13 (height) x 10 (width)
Stamped Verso
Condition: Good
Pr...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
$170 Sale Price
30% Off
Zebra in red
Located in Zofingen, AG
In this painting, I've unleashed a vibrant fusion of reds to capture the raw and wild essence of a zebra. The intense hues symbolize vitality and passion, while the expressive stroke...
Category
2010s Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Cardboard
Stuart Somerville oil painting, Portrait study of a nude black woman
By Stuart Somerville
Located in Harkstead, GB
A really striking and stylish portrait of a young black woman, painted with great panache and intimacy. Very attractively presented in a matt and silver frame: ready to hang.
Stuart...
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
$1,223 Sale Price
68% Off
Very Large French Impressionist Signed Oil Painting Luncheon of the Boat Party
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
'Luncheon of the Boat Party'
After Pierre - Auguste Renoir's earlier painting
signed
oil on canvas, framed
framed: 32 x 43.5 inches
canvas: 24 x 36 i...
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,950 Sale Price
30% Off
Nude in Venice - original large oil painting Paula Craioveanu 55x40in
Located in Forest Hills, NY
"Nude in Venice" - original large art by Paula Craioveanu
Original, large, unique painting, oil on canvas, 55x40in / 140x102cm. Shipped rolled in a tube.
Check 1stDibs code FREESHIP...
Category
2010s Expressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,950 Sale Price
35% Off
Huge British Mid 20th Century Portrait of a Bank Manager Signed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Bank Manager
by Stuart Scott Somerville (1908-1983)
signed oil on canvas, framed
Framed: 56 x 47 inches
Canvas: 50 x 40 inches
Provenance: private collection, UK
Condition: very ...
Category
Mid-20th Century English School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Early 19th-Century Italian Painting Boat Expedition Grotto Coastal Cave
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Boat Expedition
Italian School, early 1800's period
oil on canvas, framed
Framed: 19 x 23 inches
Canvas : 18.5 x 22.5 inches
Provenance: private collection, France
Condition: the fr...
Category
Early 19th Century Italian School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,452 Sale Price
30% Off
Paris Night 2 by Guillaume Chansarel - Urban landscape painting, Paris, city
Located in Paris, FR
Paris Night 2 is a unique drawing by French contemporary artist Guillaume Chansarel. The drawing is made with ink and acrylic on kraft paper, dimensions are 28 × 36 cm (11 × 14.2 in)...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Ink, Acrylic, Paper
"When Dreams Collide" (2024) By Zoa Ace, Original Mixed Media Collage on Wood
By Zoa Ace
Located in Denver, CO
Zoa Ace's (US based) "When Dreams Collide" is an original, handmade mixed media collage on wood that is unframed and ready to hang.
About the Artist:
"My work is figurative and deal...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper, Mixed Media
19th century Portrait of An army Officer Circle of Thomas Phillips
By Thomas Phillips
Located in York, GB
A fine 19th century Portrait painting of An army Officer in the circle of Thomas Phillips . Oil on canvas, housed in a gilt frame
The size being 73.5 x 60cm (28¾ x 23½ in.) whilst...
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Woman Nude at Rest oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Title: Woman Nude at Rest
Artist: Anonymous
Technique: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 39.37 x 31.89 in
Date: c. 2000
Movement / Style: Contemporary Figuration, Neo-Figurative and Satirica...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,563 Sale Price
35% Off
19th Century Oil - The Tavern Guitarist
Located in Corsham, GB
This richly detailed painting depicts a lively tavern scene, with figures gathered around a central guitarist. The composition is anchored by the warm glow from a large arched window...
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, Venice" Raymond Allègre (1857-1933)
By Allegre Raymond
Located in SANTA FE, NM
"Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute, Venice"
Raymond Allègre (France, 1857-1933)
Circa 1900
Oil on wood panel
Signed lower left
13 1/2 x 9 (22 1/2 x 17 frame) inches
The saturate...
Category
1890s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
18th century Dutch, with figures goats and sheep outside in a barn yard or farm
Located in Woodbury, CT
Unknown Artist (Dutch School, late 18th century)
Pastoral Scene with Goatherds, ca. 1780–1800
Oil on canvas
In this lively pastoral composition, a group of figures reclines in rusti...
Category
1790s Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
18th Century French School Portrait of an Actress with Flowers
Located in Beachwood, OH
18th Century French School
Portrait of an Actress
Oil on canvas
30 x 23 inches
36 x 30 inches, framed
Category
18th Century French School Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large Oil Portrait of a Young Boy in Vintage Clothing Signed & Dated 1928
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Young Boy
signed and dated 1928 (indistinct signature)
oil painting on canvas, framed
framed: 31.5 x 22 inches
canvas: 26 x 16.5 inches
Provenance: Private collection,...
Category
1920s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$2,140 Sale Price
30% Off
1920's French Post-Impressionist Oil Painting Nude Woman in Pink Interior Room
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Artists Model
French School, circa 1920's
circle of Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas: 21 x 25.5 inches
Provenance: private collection, Paris
Condition: v...
Category
Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,560 Sale Price
30% Off
Post No Bill - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative, Neo-Expressionism, People
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
Vintage French Watercolor Painting Nice Old Town South of France Lively Street
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Old Town, Nice France
Tony Minartz (French 1873 - 1994)
watercolor on artist paper, unframed
painting : 17 x 12.75 inches
Provenance: private collection in the South of France
Co...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Mid-20th Century French Oil Painting Portrait of a Man in Suit & Tie
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Man in Suit
French, mid 20th century
oil on canvas, in a slip wooden frame
Framed: 18.5 x 15.5 inches
Canvas : 18 x 15 inches
Provenance: private collection, France
Con...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Cotman, Norwich School, Early English Watercolor of Rouen, France
Located in Harkstead, GB
A beautiful composition capturing one of the well known buildings of Rouen, a city that was very popular with early 19th century watercolour painters. John Sell Cotman painted this v...
Category
Early 19th Century Victorian Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Mid 19th Century French Provincial Oil Portrait of Lady & Her Dog, framed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady with her Pet Dog
French School, mid 19th century
oil on canvas, framed
framed: 36 x 28 inches
canvas: 29 x 20 inches
Provenance: private collection, France
Conditi...
Category
Mid-19th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,555 Sale Price
30% Off
Fine French Impressionist Oil Painting Portrait Elegant Lady with Parasol
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of an Elegant Lady
by Pio Santini (French 1908-1986)
signed
oil on canvas, framed
framed: 34 x 28 inches
canvas: 26 x 20 inches
Provenance: Private collection, Lyon, France
...
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,167 Sale Price
30% Off
Mid 20th-Century French Oil Cubist Nude Woman Reading Portrait
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Nude Woman Reading
by Therese Hummel (French, 1911-1999)
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas : 10.75 x 16 inches
Provenance: private collection of this artists work, Paris
Condition: soun...
Category
Mid-20th Century Cubist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
$828 Sale Price
30% Off
"Slant"
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
"Slant" is a captivating figurative oil painting that evokes the serenity of a coastal escape. Set against a palette of soft light blues and sun-washed tans, the composition features...
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$28,800
Portrait of a Scottish Girl - Scottish 1940's art oil painting Glengarry Hat
Located in London, GB
This impressive British 1940's portrait oil painting is by noted artist Arthur Royce Bradbury. Painted in 1949 it is a half-length portrait of a young Scottish girl in a mountainous ...
Category
1940s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Pastel of Beachgoers with Sailboat
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Pastel of Beachgoers with Sailboat
by Anne Marie Migette Perard (French 1902-1977)
Medium: Pastel on unframed paper
Size: 12.5 inches (heig...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Pastel
19th Century English still life of Strawberries, Melon, Peaches, gooseberries
Located in Woodbury, CT
Edward Ladell (English, 1821–1886)
Still Life of Fruit, oil on panel, signed and dated 1862
This richly detailed still life by Edward Ladell is a superb early example of the artist’...
Category
1860s Victorian Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Fine 17th Century French Old Master Oil on Copper The Madonna & Christ Child
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Madonna and Christ Child
French Old Master, 17th century
circle of Simon Vouet (French 1590-164
oil on copper, unframed
Copper : 9 x 7 inches
Provenance: private collection, Lyon, Fr...
Category
17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Copper
$1,537 Sale Price
30% Off
16th-Century Italian School, Renaissance Portrait Of A Lady
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This beautiful late 16th-century Italian oil on leather depicts a lady wearing an exquisite hair ensemble consisting of pearls and rubies set in gold. It’s an exceptionally rare piec...
Category
16th Century Renaissance Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Leather
Art Deco Portrait of a Woman
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Laura M. GREENWOOD (1897-1951).
Portrait of Woman in Winter Coat
Oil on canvas, 18 x 24.5 inches.
Signed lower left. Excellent condition. Would beneifit from a cleaning. Origina...
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fine 1880's Elegant Portrait Belle Epoque Lady in Blossom Setting Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"The First Cherries"
by H. Ballheim (German, active 1850-1880's)
signed, inscribed verso with title
oil on gilt panel, framed
framed: 17.5 x 11 inches
board: 14.5 x 8.5 inches
Proven...
Category
19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
French Impressionist Village Riverside Scene with Church Spire
By Fanch Lel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Impressionist Village Riverside Scene with Church Spire
by Fanch Lel (French b. 1930)
Size: 13 inches (height) x 10.25 inches (width)
Oil painting on card, unframed
Con...
Category
20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$511 Sale Price
30% Off
One-Of-A-Kind Large Painting on canvas by Serg Graff "Spider-Man". COA attached
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This acrylic on canvas unique painting features a stylized and textured depiction of Spider-Man in an action pose, swinging on webs across a vibrant, abstract cityscape. The artist ...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Love From 1970s - 21st Century, Surrealism, Figurative, Classical, African Man
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure
Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria
This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy.
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
About Artist
Bor...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
French Watercolor of Vibrant Square with Painter, Palm Trees, and Architecture
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Watercolor of Vibrant Square with Painter, Palm Trees, and Architecture
by Robert Lepine (French, 1929 - 2017)
Signed: Yes
Medium: Watercolor painting on artists paper
...
Category
Late 20th Century French School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pen
Mid Century French Sketch of a Standing Male Figure
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Mid Century French Male Study
Artist: Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022)
Medium: Pencil/ charcoal on artists paper
Size: 25 (height) x 19 (width)
Stamped: Verso
Condition: ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
$165 Sale Price
30% Off
Portrait of a woman with red jacket trimmed with fur and braid German School.
Located in Firenze, IT
Portrait of a woman with red jacket trimmed with fur and braid
German School, late 18th - early 19th century
Oil on canvas, 64 × 48 cm
Gilded wooden frame, not original
Dressed in a...
Category
Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Vintage 1940's Scottish Oil Painting Old Cottage amongst Forest Greenery
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
A Cottage In The Forest
by Harold Storey ( 1888 - 1965)
signed & dated 1940
oil on board, unframed
board : 6.5 x 9.5 inches
Provenance: private collection
Condition: sound & good con...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique French Barbizon landscape with cows oil painting by Charles Georget
Located in AIGNAN, FR
Antique oil painting on stretched canvas by French artist Jean Charles Georget (1833-1895). An atmospheric French Barbizon old piece of a woman taking her cows to the river to drink...
Category
1880s French School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Cat Ladies" (2024) By Zoa Ace, Original Mixed Media Collage on Wood
By Zoa Ace
Located in Denver, CO
Zoa Ace's (US based) "Cat Ladies" is an original, handmade mixed media collage on wood that is unframed and ready to hang.
About the Artist:
"My work is figurative and deals primari...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper, Mixed Media
$88 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique French Impressionist Oil Riverbank Hay Barge in Paris Pont Saint-Marie
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Hay Barge, Paris
Pont Saint-Marie
French Impressionist artist, c. 1918
signed with monogram verso, dated 1918
oil on board, unframed
board : 8.25 x 10.25 inches
Provenance: priva...
Category
1910s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large Victorian Signed Oil Harvest Wheat sheaves Rural Scene & Figures framed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"The Corn Field" by Alfred Bennet (British, 1861-1916)
This beautifully executed oil on canvas painting titled "The Corn Field", signed and dated 1886 by British artist Alfred Benne...
Category
Early 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
August 13, 1998 (98-99 Series), Original Painting
By Mark Cudd
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist Comments
A woman gazes sideways, her eyes twinkling. The black-and-white palette adds depth to her emotion. 1998–1999 marked a particularly tumultuous chapter for arti...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Charming Countryside Cottage Winding Path Traditional Landscape Antique Oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Charming Countryside Cottage
Scottish School, late 19th/ early 20th century
oil on canvas, framed
Framed: 24 x 33.5 inches
Canvas : 20 x 30.5 inches
Provenance: private collection, E...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
The blue bow: a little boy with tousled hair naturalistic portrait oil painting
Located in Norwich, GB
This sweet little boy sits quietly like a well brought up child, but you can see in his eyes how much he likes to run and play. In this sensitive portrait painted in circa 1860 by Fé...
Category
1860s Naturalistic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Moonlight, Impressionist Landscape in Pastel Tones, Vivid Brushstrokes, Paper
Located in Barcelona, ES
This is a beautiful expressionist style drawing by Juanjo Saez. Juanjo's pictorial work is an exploration of color, texture, and movement, creating vibrant compositions that capture ...
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
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