18th Century Art

This enchanting 18th-century French fête galante captures the elegance and joy of aristocratic leisure, set amidst a lush garden adorned with flowers. A scene of refined celebration,...

A charming 18th-century interior scene by the Flemish artist Jan Baptist Lambrechts (1680-1731) depicting a husband and wife with their servant. Beautifully presented in an ornate pa...

From a wonderful selection of hand-coloured mezzotint engravings from: "Phytanthoza Iconographia", c1739, presented in a hand- made parcel-gilt, ebonised and decalcomania frame. So...

This marble bust unites worldly refinement and death in a single figure. The carefully carved costume and jewelry suggest social status and personal identity, while the skull replace...

Figures and Cattle in a Classical Italian River Landscape Scene Italian School, 18th century, oil on canvas, framed framed: 19 x 25 inches canvas: 14 x 21 inches labelled verso The ...

British Royal Navy Ships Off the English Coast, 18th Century Circle of CHARLES BROOKING (1723-1759) Large 18th Century British Royal Navy scene of three ships sailing off the Engli...

A remarkable eighteenth-century crayon manner engraving by Gilles Antoine Demarteau (1722-1776) after a drawing by Jean-Joseph Taillasson (1745-1809) depicting Saint John of the Cros...

Giovanni Battista Piranesi Venice 1720 – 1778 Rome Ruins of a Gallery of Statues in Hadrian’s Villa at Tivoli, 1770 Etching Signed lower left on the plate Image size: 45.2 x 58.5 c...

A fine, large 18th century veduta capriccio scene with temple ruins after Gennaro Greco from the circle of Pietro Cappelli. The painting is presented in a more modern carved gilt woo...

An important Italian painting from the second half of the 18th century. This oil-on-canvas painting, attributed to the great Tuscan painter Giuliano Traballesi (1731–1812), depicts a...

The Close of Day Italian School, early 18th century oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 17 x 22.5 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: very good and sound condition

A rare late 17th century religious work portraying a Catholic priest, likely a Jesuit, holding a burning heart inscribed with the Latin word 'Charitas', symbolizing the sitter’s divi...

US buyers pay no import tariffs on this item. This late 18th-century Italian oil painting fragment depicts Mary Magdalene kneeling alongside an alabaster jar. Christ’s hand is parti...

Correcion from Los Caprichos is an original artwork realized by the artist Francisco Goya and published for the first time in 1799. Etching and aquatint on paper. The etching is pa...

A neoclassical medallion in white marble, in relief, depicting a male profile with long, wavy hair, late 18th century. These small collectible medallions were often brought back f...

George Romney (1734-1802) Portrait of a Gentleman, traditionally identified as Edward Addison, Esq., c.1780s Oil on canvas In a period carved and gilded swept frame 76.3 x 63.2 cm.; ...

Unidentified Bolognese Artist, 18th Century – "Baptism of Christ" Medium: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 119 x 151 cm (unframed), 133 x 168 cm (framed) Provenance: Private collection No...

An 18th century devotional portrait of a religious saint, possibly Mary Magdalene. On panel. Image size: 13 x 8.5cm.

Portrait of Marc de Beauvau, Prince of Craon Studio of Hyacinthe Rigaud (1659–1743), circa 1710 Oil on canvas, not signed, dimensions: h. 80 cm, w. 63 cm Finely carved gilded wooden...

George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761. A prominent English naturalist and ornithologist, George Edwards (1694 -1773) is best known for his work, ""A Natural His...

A fascinating image of a well-known theif robbing a merchant of goods held atop her head. Paris: circa 1670. Etching and engraving on cream laid paper, 6 3/4 x 4 15/16 inches (17...

The Military Encampment Circle of Carel van Falens (1683-1733, Flemish) oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 8 x 10.5 inches provenance: private collection, UK condition: very good and so...

Mercury, circa 1700s. Bronze with green patina. Height with base: 58 cm (22 7/8 in.)

Cuzco School oil on canvas laid on panel. 18th Century. Unsigned.

Artist proof, printed on contemporary filigree paper, large margins, representing an antique marble vase , whose details are described in the ending note . The piece is dedicated to ...

Al Dolo is an original Artwork realized by Giovanni Antonio Canal, commonly known as Canaletto (Venice, 1697 - 1768). Original Etching on Laid paper...

Circle of David Teniers the Younger An interior with an old woman peeling apples Oil on copper Painting Size - 14 x 18 in Framed Size - 22 x 26 in This charming interior scene, exec...

18th/19th Century School 'A scene of Christ entering Jerusalem' Medium: oil on canvas, framed Size of painting: 21.5" x 18.25" inches condition: overa...

Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Southwell (neé Cromwell), as the Magdalene, half-length wearing a red dress with black veil, a prayer book by her side Oil on canvas, circa 1705 In a ca...

"Phytanthoza Iconographia", c1737-1745. A wonderful selection of yellow and blue flowers: hand-coloured mezzotint engravings from: ""Phytanthoza Iconographia"", presented in hand-m...

Hunting Cupid from "Antiquities of Herculaneum" is an etching on paper realized by Roccus Pozzi in the 18th Century. Signed on the plate. Good conditions. The etching belongs to ...

This is an original rare and extremely collectible first octavo edition John James Audubon hand colored lithograph entitled "Brown Pelican, Young First Winter", No. 85, Plate 424, fr...

This rare painting in a tondo format, attributed to Jean-Baptiste Pillement (1728-1808) and executed in oil on copper during the zenith of the French Rococo at the court of Marie Ant...

Portrait Of Isabella Blackett, Countess Of Buchan, 18th Century English School Large 18th Century English portrait of Lady Isabella Blackett, Duchess of Buchan oil on canvas. Excel...

From the 16th to 19th C the production of decorative arts continued to flourish with the introduction of both rococo and baroque elements signaling an increasingly open attitude to a...

I8th century allegorical oil on canvas, a female figure and cherubs. The work is not signed and is probably an overdoor or trumeau from a larger decorative room scheme. It is present...

Circle of Arthur Devis (1712-1787) Portrait of a gentleman, standing full length, wearing a blue jacket, waistcoat and breeches, at a desk in a library Oil on canvas Signed lower cen...

Large Prussian-blue grisaille. French, Rococo, mid-18th century. Depicting a romantic couple resting by the edge of a lake, in a wooded landscape with abundant, luxuriant nature. Pro...

Oil on Canvas. French school of the 2nd half of the 18th century. Probably the work of a follower of Claude Joseph Vernet (1714 -1789), a French painter who specialized in seascapes ...

A delightful large oil on canvas of a wooded landscape which dates to circa 1830 and is attributed to Irish artist James Arthur O’Connor. A superb painting and an excellent example o...

George Edwards: ""A History of Uncommon Birds"", 1749-1761. A prominent English naturalist and ornithologist, George Edwards (1694 -1773) is best known for his work, ""A Natural Hi...

A lovely and curious composition, circa 1780. Ink and wash on tissue thin Japon paper, adhered to period cream laid paper, 5 1/4 x 3 3/8 inches (132 x 84 mm), the full sheet. With ...

"A sua Eccellenza il Signor Henry Hope Cav. Scozzese Amatore delle Belle Arti from "Vasi, Candelabri, Cippi, Sarcofagi, Tripodi, Lucerne, Ed Ornamenti Antichi", (Vases, candelabra, grave stones, sarcophagi, tripods, lamps, and ancient ornaments) is an etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published in 1778. It depicts stone caryatids...

Hand-coloured mezzotint engravings from: ""Phytanthoza Iconographia"", c1739, presented in hand-made parcel-gilt, ebonised and decalcomania frames. Johann Weinmann (1683-1741), a G...

Canot, P.C. (French, worked in England, 1710-1777), after Willem van de Velde and Ludolph Bakhuizen. "A BRISK GALE" and "A MODERATE GALE," engravings, ...

This pair of large-scale antique bird prints consists of authentic 18th-century copperplate engravings sourced from the famous “Recueil de Planches” (AbeBooks) volumes of Denis Dider...

FRANCISCO de GOYA y LUCIENTES (1746 -1828) OBSEQUIO á el MAESTRO (‘A gift for the master’) Plate 47 from the 1st edition of Los Caprichos (Blas, ...

initialed 'G.M.' in the lower right corner Provenance Christies, New York, Sporting Art, December 6, 2000, lot 29 Measurements Image size: each 10 3/4 by 14 1/2 inches, overall each ...

Late 18th Century English Portrait of Siblings Watercolour Painting Late 18th Century English School watercolour on paper laid on board, framed under glass Framed size: 18.5 x 16.5 i...

A charming 18th-century Dutch genre scene depicting an intimate family moment: a mother and her elder daughter gently guiding the youngest as she takes her first tentative steps. The...

Italian painter (18th century) - Holy Family with the Infant Saint John. 43 x 38 cm (without frame) - 51.5 x 46.5 cm (with frame). Oil on canvas, in a carved and gilded wooden fram...

George Stubbs (1724-1806) A King Charles Spaniel in a landscape Oil on canvas Signed lower right With labels verso Provenance: Arthur Ackermann & Sons, London; Major P G G Shuter, c...

La obra es de autor anónimo La obra se presenta enmarcada con un marco bastante actual Medidas obra: 66 cm altura x 54 cm ancho. Medidas marco: 94 cm altura x 83 cm ancho. El est...

This large framed 18th century etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi entitled "Veduta dell'interno dell'Anfiteatro Flavio detto il Colosseo" (View of the interior of the Flavian Amph...

Sir John Wynn, 5th Baronet Canvas Size: 50 x 40" (127 x 102cm) Outside Frame Size: 58 x 48" (147 x 122cm) Unsigned but a catalogued attribution. Sir John Wynn, 5th Baronet (1628 – ...

Work on canvas Black wooden frame 71 x 91 x 3 cm

This 18th-century painting, attributed to Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich (1712–1774), depicts a rustic inn interior, a subject frequently explored by Dutch and German genre painter...

A finely detailed engraving depicting Lumley Castle near Durham by William Byrne (1743-1805) and Samuel Middiman (1750-1831) after Thomas Hearne (1744-1817), with figures by Francesc...

James Seymour (1702-1752) A Standing Leap at a Gate Mezzotint with hand colouring Image size 10 x 14 in Framed size 16 1/2 x 20 in James Seymour was an English artist renowned for h...

Violin Player in Tavern 18th century French School oil on canvas canvas: 8 x 11 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: good and sound condition