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Art Subject: Portrait
"Rest" Figurative Painting of Young Man On Grass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Rest"is an original artwork by Alain Jean-Baptiste and measures 48"h x 36"w x 1.5"d. This work is made from oil paints on canvas and ships with a gallery-issued Ce...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil Crayon, Oil
"Reflection" – Figurative Oil Painting of a Male Portrait by Dave Seeley
Located in Denver, CO
“Reflection” is a finely rendered oil painting by Dave Seeley, created in 2023. Measuring 16.5 x 13 inches, this striking portrait is painted on canvas mounted to panel and comes hou...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
"Marie (Mother)" Large Oil Work of Woman and Child, Smiling in Leaves, Botanical
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Marie (Mother)" is an original artwork by Alain Jean-Baptiste and is made of oil sticks and oil paints on canvas and measures approximately 60"h x 48"w.
Alain Je...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Oil Crayon
1930's French Painting Interior Scene Lady Seated by Window, Framed Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Lady in Interior
by Etienne Auguste Krier (French, 1875-1953)
titled verso
signed initials oil painting on board, framed
framed: 15 x 10 inches
board: 13 x 9 inches
condition: very g...
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
1920's French Post-Impressionist Oil Bearded Man in Garden with Straw Hat
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Man in a Straw Hat
by Cécile Hertz-Eyrolles (1875-1974)
stamped with the artists studio mark
oil on board, framed
framed: 13.5 x 11 inches
board: 10.75 x 8.75 inches
P...
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Fine Quality 19th Century French Impressionist Oil Portrait Man Smoking Pipe
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Late 19th century French Impressionist
'The Pipe Smoker'
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas: 22 x 18 inches
Provenance: private collection, Paris
Condition: very good condition
For mor...
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
The Cornish Fisherman Signed Antique Oil Painting Portrait Old Sea Salt Sailor
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Cornish Fisherman
Signed by David W. Haddon (British, flourished end of the 19th century)
Oil on board, framed
framed: 13 x 11 inches
board: 10 x 8 inches
Provenance: Private col...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Margaret Nicholson - A Mid 20th Century Scottish Oil Painting PORTRAIT OF A LADY
Located in Cirencester, GB
ARTIST: Margaret Dorothy Nicholson (1886-1972) British
TITLE: "Portrait Of A Lady Steering A Boat"
SIGNED: unsigned
MEDIUM: oil on board
SIZE: 57cm x 47cm inc frame
CONDITION: ver...
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large Mid Victorian Oil Painting Portrait of Seated Gentleman with Newspaper
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Gentleman reading the 'London Journal',
English school (mid 19th century)
oil painting on canvas, unframed
canvas: 36 x 28 inches
condition: some minor surface abrasion...
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Russian Figure Study of a Girl in a Folk Dress
Located in Stockholm, SE
This compelling full-length figure study depicts a young girl dressed in traditional Russian folk attire. Likely painted by a Russian artist in the second half of the 19th century, t...
Category
Late 19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil, Cardboard
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
The Billiard Player oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Title: The Billiard Player
Artist: Anonymous
Technique: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 39.4 x 31.9 in
Period: c. 2000
Condition: Good
Art Movement: Contemporary Figurativism, Neofiguratio...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,646 Sale Price
30% Off
"In Repose" (2025) By Matt Talbert, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
By Matt Talbert
Located in Denver, CO
Matt Talbert's "In Repose" (2025) is an original, handmade oil painting on panel that depicts a portrait of a brunette seated at a table in deep contemplation.
Artist bio/statement...
Category
2010s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Portrait of a Young Man with Bagpipes, Follower of J.H. Tischbein the Elder
By Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Elder
Located in Stockholm, SE
Follower of Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Elder (1722–1789)
Man with Bagpipes
oil on oak panel
no signature
25 × 19 cm (9.8 × 7.5 in)
31 x 26 cm (12.2 x 10.2 in)
This refined 18th...
Category
18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oak, Oil, Wood Panel
Antique Woman Portrait Oil Painting, coastal setting, French School, Fisherwoman
Located in AIGNAN, FR
This is a rare, stunning oil painting on stretched canvas of a woman in a landscape/beachscape coastal scene collecting what looks to be oysters in her basket. She walks up the bea...
Category
Late 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"See No Evil" – Figurative Oil Painting of Nude Female Figure in Lace Blouse
Located in Denver, CO
Dave Seeley’s "See No Evil" is a powerful large-scale oil painting on canvas mounted to panel, capturing a moment of intimate vulnerability and introspective solitude. Measuring 44.5...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Board
Portrait of a Boy in Profile
Located in Stockholm, SE
The painting titled Portrait of a Boy in Profile, attributed to Friedrich Wasmann (1805–1886), exemplifies the refined portraiture characteristic of the Biedermeier period. Executed ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Cardboard
The Barrister Fine Antique English Huge Oil Painting Portrait of Lawyer Gent
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Barrister (the sitter is James Guy Baker, the artists brother).
by Gladys Marguerite Baker (British, 1889-1959)
signed
oil painting on canvas, framed
framed: 146cm x 101cm
canva...
Category
Early 20th Century English School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Meditation" Portrait of Seated Young Man American Oil Painting on Canvas Framed
Located in New York, NY
A striking Mid-20th Century depiction of a young dressed up man seated on a chair with elbow on top of a table. The model posing is deep thought, which is fitting for the title the a...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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
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
Suggestive Nude of a Woman oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Technical Sheet
Title: "Suggestive Nude of a Woman"
Artist: Rosendo González Carbonell (1910-1985)
Technique: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 36.2 x 28.7 inches
Framing: Unframed
Signed: Y...
Category
1970s Impressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,058 Sale Price
43% Off
Voluptuous Nude Muse oil on canvas painting
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Title: "Voluptuous Nude Muse"
Artist: Apyle
Technique: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 24.4 x 20.5 in
Framing: Unframed
Style: Figurative with neo-figurative influences
Period: Contemporar...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$646 Sale Price
31% Off
An Officer of the 1st King's Dragoon Guards with his charger, a troupe of dragoon
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
English School, circa 1835
An Officer of the 1st King's Dragoon Guards with his charger, a troupe of dragoon guards beyond
Oil on canvas
Canvas size - 25 x 30 in
Framed size - 28 1/2 x...
Category
19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid-16th-Century South German School, Portrait Of A Nobleman
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This historic mid-16th-century, half-length, South German School oil on panel depicts a gentleman wearing a fur-trimmed coat and black cap, while holding a small glass and, what appe...
Category
16th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Panel, Oil
Framed Late 19th Century Oil - Gentleman in Red
Located in Corsham, GB
This striking late 19th century oil portrait features a handsome gentleman in a rich red cloak. The artist captures the subject's penetrative stare and air of importance in great det...
Category
Late 19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
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
Portrait FRENCH SCHOOL Jean Michel BASQUIAT Chut les Barbizons! Ready to Hang
Located in Zofingen, AG
⭐Jean Michel Basquiat⭐
Portrait closeup of the famous artist Jean Michel Basquiat _ Icon of Street art and Bad art.
Technique: oil, acrylic, and ink on old book pages on wooden fram...
Category
2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Paper, Glue, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Stretcher Bars
Cinderella portrait after 1881 painting in collection of Andrew Lloyd Webber
Located in Hillsborough, NC
Romantic, pre Raphaelite painting titled 'Cinderella', this oil on canvas painting is in the Victorian period after a painting noted to be in the collection of Sir Andrews Lloyd Webb...
Category
Late 19th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,760 Sale Price
20% Off
Portrait of an Elderly Man
Located in Stockholm, SE
This finely executed oil painting, attributed to the circle of Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, captures the contemplative expression of an elderly man, his gaze lowered in quiet re...
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"Everywhere and Nowhere", Sarah Detweiler "Hidden Mother" Woman in Grass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This piece titled "Everywhere and Nowhere" is an original painting by Sarah Detweiler and is made from oil paint on gallery wrap canvas with preserved moss edges. This piece measures...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Found Objects, Mixed Media
Huge Victorian English Old Master Oil Painting Madonna & Christ Child after Dyck
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Madonna and Christ Child
English School, 19th century
after the earlier painting by Sir Anthony van Dyck
oil on canvas, framed in fine elaborate gilt frame.
Framed: 49 x 39.5 in...
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$3,565 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
Portrait of a Handsome Beatnik
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Mary Kiisel Greenwood (b.1924)
Studied: PAFA
Exhibited: Gross McCLeaf Gallery, Philadelphia
Portrait of a Beatnik, ca. 1955-60.
Oil on canvas measuring 12 x 16 inches.
Some w...
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$1,200 Sale Price
33% Off
French School 17th Century, Portrait of a young man, oil painting
Located in Paris, FR
French School 17th Century,
Portrait of a young man,
oil on canvas
45 x 32 cm
of course the work is unsigned, which is normal for this type of work.
But even if it remains anonymou...
Category
1660s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Angelic -21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Woman, Nature, Africa
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Shipping Procedure
Ships in a well-protected tube.
This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy.
Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.
About Artist
Josue M Pierre...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
English School Mid 19th Century Oil - Portrait of a Lady with an Ermine Stole
Located in Corsham, GB
A superb c.1840 English School half-length portrait of a lady in an ermine stole and lace cap. The lady's face is flushed with colour as she gazes her chestnut eyes to the left. Tigh...
Category
Mid-19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Large Antique Oil Painting The Mona Lisa after da Vinci's Famous Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Mona Lisa
after Leonardo da Vinci
French artist, 20th century
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas: 24 x 18 inches
provenance: private collection, Paris
condition: good and sound condi...
Category
20th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$4,240 Sale Price
30% Off
Lost
By TankPetrol
Located in Manchester, GB
Tankpetrol, Lost, 2023
Acrylic, hand-cut stencils, spray paint copper paint on deep edge canvas
100 x 150 cm (39.37 x 59.05 in)
Original artwork
Polish-born Irek Jasutowicz bett...
Category
2010s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Spray Paint, Acrylic
$4,956
Portrait of a Russian Artist or Dignitary
Located in Stockholm, SE
This 19th-century oil on canvas portrait depicts a distinguished male figure—probably Russian and possibly an artist or a dignitary—with a striking resemblance to the renowned Russia...
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fine Edwardian Portrait of a Lady 1900's British Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady
British School, early 1900's
Circle of Samuel Luke Fildes (1843-1927) British.
Bust Portrait of a Lady,
Oil on canvas, 24" x 20" (61 x 50.8cm)
plus gilt swept f...
Category
Early 1900s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,879 Sale Price
30% Off
A Portrait of Lord Leighton. Antique oil on canvas
Located in St. Albans, GB
Richard Waller
1811 - 1882
Canvas Size: 24 x 20" (60 x 50cm)
Frame Size: 31" x 27" (77.5 x 67.5cm)
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated 1872
London painter of portraits and suggestive sub...
Category
1870s Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Young Black Sailor, circa 1910 Newlyn School
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait of a Young Black Sailor, circa 1910
Newlyn School
Large early 20th Century portrait of a young black sailor, oil on board. Excellent quality and condition bust scale portr...
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fine 18th Century British Old Master Oil The Young Shepherdess with Lamb
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Young Shepherd
English School, 18th century
circle of Sir Joshua Reynolds
oil on canvas, unframed
Canvas: 30 x 25 inches
Provenance: Private collection
Condition: very good condi...
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
$3,083 Sale Price
30% Off
Against All Odds - 21st Century, Contemporary, Figurative Portrait, Fashion, Men
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
Dan...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
"M.Y. 3" (2014) by Mark Bradley Schwartz, Original Oil Painting, Portrait
Located in Denver, CO
"M.Y. 3" by Mark Bradley Schwartz is an original oil on board depicting a brunette female in a contemplative pose.
A native of Illinois, He began his professional life as a graphic designer and art director in St. Louis, Missouri and later moved to Southern California to further his design career. Although Schwartz’s career was successful, he wanted to pursue work of a more personally fulfilling nature.
To reach these new goals Schwartz first attended life drawing classes at Associates in Art, in Sherman Oaks, California. He later studied at the California Art Institute in Westlake Village, California, where he received extensive training in drawing and painting the human figure from life. While studying with famed illustrator Glen Orbik...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Framed Late 19th Century Oil - Portrait of a European Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
This classical portrait depicts an affluent gentleman in formal 19th-century attire. The subject is depicted against a muted background, with the artist skilfully capturing the textu...
Category
Late 19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Early 20th Century French Military Portrait, The Brave Soldier
Located in Cotignac, FR
Early 20th Century French pastel portrait of a military officer by Marie Laforge. The painting is signed dated and dedicated bottom right. The subject's name is written but as yet un...
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
1830's British Oil Painting Large Portrait of a Distinguished Gentleman
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of an English Gentleman
English School, circa 1830's period
oil on canvas, unframed
Canvas: 30 x 24.5 inches
Provenance: Private collection, UK
Condition: relined canvas, ov...
Category
Early 19th Century English School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
"The Bather" (2024) Oil Painting by Karen Offutt, Female Portrait, Nude
By Karen Offutt
Located in Denver, CO
Karen Offutt's (US based) "The Bather" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a nude female in a landscape, bathed in light, with a towel draped around her. The painting ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Vendimiadora (Grape Harvester)
Located in Atlanta, GA
Small limited edition run of 49 and 6 E.A."s (Edition of the artist). Each canvas reproduction is crafted by a skilled printer under the supervision of the artist. Román Francés has...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Giclée
$500 Sale Price
33% Off
Huge 1920's British Portrait of Young Girl in Interior Signed & Dated Oil Paint
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Micky"
by John Young-Hunter (British 1874-1955)
signed and dated 1920
oil on canvas, unframed
canvas: 50 x 31 inches
provenance: private collection, UK
condition: very good and soun...
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
"Watcher" (2024) Original Oil Portrait Painting by Michael Carson
Located in Denver, CO
Michael Carson's (US based) "Watcher" (2024) is an original, handmade oil painting.
About the Artist:
Mike Carson is a Minneapolis painter, and graduate of the Minneapolis College o...
Category
2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
My light. Original painting by Liudmila Shabazova
Located in Zofingen, AG
Portrait of a young woman with a baby.
Modern painting in the style of impressionism. Against a dark background, a warm light shines, the light of love and tenderness.As is typical ...
Category
2010s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Cardboard
"Wood Nymph" (2018) By John Tarantola, Nude Oil Portrait Painting
Located in Denver, CO
John Tarantola's original nude portrait "Wood Nymph" (2018) is a beautiful realist painting done with oil on panel, which depicts an athletic nude male figure standing in a forest, p...
Category
2010s Realist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Lady with Pearl Necklace
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5111 Lady with pearl necklace by Lynn Lemay
Custom wood frame
Image size 23.5x19.5"
Category
1990s Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Old Master Painting, Flemish School from 1600s, Saint Nicholas of Tolentino
Located in Stockholm, SE
This small Flemish painting, measuring only 24.5 x 18.5 cm and executed on a copper plate, depicts Saint Nicholas of Tolentino. Created in the 17th century, the artist remains unknow...
Category
17th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Copper
$3,969 Sale Price
25% Off
Solace - Contemporary, 21st Century, Figurative Portrait, Africa, Women, Modern
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
Solace portrays a woman enveloped in a serene embrace, symbolizing the quiet strength found in moments of solitude. Her posture and expression convey a sense of inner peace, offering...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Charcoal, Mixed Media
King Charles 1st Antique Oil Painting Portrait of Famous British Monarch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
King Charles I
British artist, early 20th century
signed with initials
oil on canvas, framed
framed: 36 x 29 inches
canvas: 32 x 26 inches
provenance: p...
Category
Early 1900s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
$1,349 Sale Price
30% Off
1920's French Portrait of Man with Moustache Signed & Dated Oil on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Man
French School
signed and dated 1923
oil painting on canvas, unframed
canvas: 16 x 13 inches
provenance: private collection, France
condition: good and sound conditi...
Category
1920s Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$530 Sale Price
30% Off
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