19th Century Art

Artist: John Hutchins (English, 1698-1773) Title: "Southwest View of Sherborne Abbey Church" (Plate 15) Portfolio: The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset Year: 1861-1870...

Antique portrait oil painting of one of Napolean's French Dragoon Imperial Guard. The Imperial Guard was a small, elite army, directly under Napoleon's control and was a regiment of...

This fine antique oil painting on canvas by H.I. Walker, dated 1884, depicts a picturesque British mountain landscape with a rustic stone cottage and small pastoral figures set withi...

Signed "G. Goldberg" This atmospheric seascape captures a tranquil coastal scene at sunset, where the fading light reflects delicately across the surface of the water. The compositi...

French Impressionist oil on canvas painting of a Provencale market, late 19th century, by Joseph Faust. The painting is signed bottom left and is presented in a very fine carved and ...

A Grand Tour image of the Alps. English School, 19th century C1840. Graphite and ink and wash in sepia and brown ink on two sheets of heavyweight wove paper, 8 1/8 x 11 inches (207 x...

➡️ Romantic Seascape⬅️ ⏩It is signed A Cayrot⏪ ⭐Medium:⭐ Oil on canvas ⭐Technique: ⭐Impasto painting with expressive brushwork. ⭐Size:⭐50x75.5cm / 19.7x 29.7inch ⭐Date: 1879⭐...

Charles W. WYLLIE 1853–1923 Antique oil painting on board Signed and titled on the reverse Picture size: 6 1/4 x 11 1/2" (16 x 29 cm) Frame size: 10 1/2 x 15 3/4" (26 x 39 cm) Char...

'Bringing them Home' English School, 19th century signed by the artist, 'F. Thomas' oil on canvas, framed framed: 25 x 35 inches canvas : 20 x 30 inches Provenance: private collectio...

Portrait miniature, French, 19th century of a fine lady, oil on vellum on card. The miniature is not signed but is of very good quality. Presented in a period wood frame with a chase...

An atmospheric late 19th-century European School oil on canvas depicting a poignant rural genre scene of women and children gathered beside a stone cross, set within a sweeping, wind...

A stunning large scale oil painting on canvas of a beautiful woman. Here, the artist has given us a traditional portrait of a young woman, she has brown eyes and dark hair. Exquisi...

Late 19th Century Signed Original Oil Landscape The work is a wonderfully evocative Barbizon School landscape painting depicting a quiet scene of a peasant in a boat with a farmhous...

This striking oil landscape is dominated by a vast, cinematic sky, rendered with the rapid, "plein air" brushwork that defined the late 19th-century French school. Rather than a stat...

➡️ Pastoral landscape⬅️ ⏩unsigned⏪ ⭐Medium:⭐ Oil on canvas ⭐Technique: ⭐Impasto painting with expressive brushwork. ⭐Size:⭐38x51cm / 15x20.1 inch with frame 49x62cm / 19.2x24....

signed and dated Otto Sinding Karlsruhe 1873 lower right oil on relined canvas framed 59 × 101 cm (23.2 × 39.8 in) unframed 41 × 83.5 cm (16.1 × 32.9 in) Provenance: The collection ...

A striking Victorian-era landscape by British Artist Tom Seymour, capturing a dramatic waterfall rushing through rocky banks into a calm loch beyond. The composition leads the eye fr...

Unknown artist (Naples), 19th century View of the Bay of Naples with Mount Vesuvius oil on metal plate unframed: 7.8 cm (3.1 in) diameter framed: 20.5 × 20.5 cm (8.1 × 8.1 in) Thi...

Portrait of a Jack Russell Terrier by John Emms (1843-1912) signed lower right oil painting on board, framed painting: 7.25 x 6.25 inches framed: 8.5 x 7.25 inches condition: overall...

Set in the idyllic Cotswold village of Bibury, this painting presents a quintessential example of Henry John Yeend King’s pastoral genre scenes. Two young children stand at the edge ...

A scale version grand tour size carved in white alabaster of Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss, carved in Italy probably in Florence in the 19th century. The original Psyche Revived by ...

'When Heaven descends in Showers" Cattle in a Dramatic Scottish Highland Landscape original painting by Henry Hadfield Cubley (1858-1934) British signed oil on canvas, framed dated 1...

Julien Dupre (French, 1857–1910) Pastoral Scene Oil on canvas Signed lower left 20 x 25.5 inches 33.5 x 39.25 inches, framed Julien Dupré was a French painter, born in Paris on Ma...

This atmospheric moonlit landscape from 1888 represents a mature and characteristic work by Amalia von Schwerin, a Swedish aristocrat and professional painter whose artistic career was closely connected to the Düsseldorf and Munich schools of nineteenth century landscape painting. Executed late in her career, the painting demonstrates her assured handling of nocturnal light, pastoral motif, and animal staffage, elements that recur throughout her oeuvre. The composition depicts a tranquil rural scene illuminated by moonlight. A calm body of water reflects the pale glow of the moon, which hangs high in a softly clouded night sky. On the left, a modest cottage is partially concealed by trees, its warmly lit window suggesting human presence and domestic shelter within the surrounding darkness. To the right, a solitary cow stands quietly in the shallow water, its reflection subtly merging with the rippling surface. In the distance, faintly lit buildings and tree silhouettes dissolve into the night, reinforcing the depth and stillness of the scene. Von Schwerin’s treatment of light is central to the painting’s expressive power. The cool silvery tones of the moonlight contrast gently with the warmer hues emanating from the cottage window, creating a balance between natural and human illumination. The reflections in the water are rendered with sensitivity and restraint, enhancing the sense of calm and quietude that permeates the scene. The landscape is not dramatic but contemplative, inviting prolonged viewing rather than immediate narrative engagement. Amalia von Schwerin received her early artistic education at various art schools in Düsseldorf, where her husband owned property, before continuing her studies under Friedrich Voltz in Munich. These environments exposed her to the dominant landscape traditions of the period, particularly the emphasis on tonal unity, careful observation of natural light, and the integration of animal figures within expansive settings. Her work reflects these influences while maintaining a personal sensitivity to mood and atmosphere. Although based for long periods in Germany, von Schwerin remained closely connected to the Swedish art world. She participated extensively in group exhibitions in Sweden during the 1860s and 1870s, including exhibitions at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts, as well as shows organised by regional art associations across the country. She was also represented at the Paris World Exhibition in 1878. Her home in Düsseldorf became a social and artistic gathering place for younger Scandinavian artists, a role that reflects both her social position and her significance within the artistic community. Von Schwerin’s artistic production consists almost exclusively of landscape paintings with...

Watercolor on heavy gauge watercolor paper, 14 x 9 3/4 inches (352 x 248 mm), the full sheet. Titled in pencil in the lower left margin. With a garden landscape in watercolor on the ...

Joseph Paul Meslé (French, 1855–1927) — L’Hôtel Portier au Pouldu, circa 1900. Oil on board. 27 x 35 x 1 cm (46 x 56 x 5 cm frame included). Signed lower right and titled on the ba...

Alfred Crowdy Lovett C.B.E (British, 1862-1919) Palm Tree & Coconut of Palm (in pencil on verso), single palm signed top right. Descriptions in pencil verso Watercolours on pa...

a superb scale size of the Venere italica, the famous and notable sculpture carved by Antonio Canova in the 19th century standing on circular Carrara marble base. At the top of his ...

The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheeba British School, early 19th century, apparently unsigned though the previous owner insisted it was. after the earlier painting by Claude Lorrai...

Portrait of a Jack Russell Terrier by John Emms (1843-1912) signed lower left oil painting on board, framed painting: 7.5 x 6.25 inches framed: 8.5 x 7.25 inches condition: overall v...

A beautiful and huge mid 19th century oil on canvas depicting a landscape in the Dolomites, by Karl Moser. Excellent quality work on exhibition scale by this important Austrian arti...

Jean-Baptiste Baujault (1828-1899). Portrait of a Bearded Man, ca. 1880's Cast bronze on bronze base. Measures 12.75 x 5.25 x 4.5 inches. Created by the Ferdinand Barbedienne foun...

Claude Thomas Stanfield Moore (British, 1833–1904) Warship and Fleet Sailing at Sunrise Oil on canvas Dated 1884 Signed on the reverse and lower right on the front. This evocative m...

19th Century Loch Tay Scottish Landscape in Watercolor on Paper Masterful Scottish watercolor landscape of Loch Tay with boats and small figures on the short by Aaron Edwin Penley (E...

A late 19th century or early 1900´s seascape with waves, beach and sailing ships. This finely executed seascape depicts big blue-green waves breaking against a sandy shoreline, rende...

The Close of Day English School, early 19th Century, unsigned oil on canvas, framed framed: 20 x 28.5 inches canvas: 16.5 x 24 inches Provenance: private collection, Surrey, England ...

Work on wood Oil on panel depicting a lively military scene, attributed to Jacques Swebach, known as Swebach-Desfontaines (1769–1823), a French painter celebrated for his battle scenes, cavalry subjects, and historical genre compositions. The painting features a mounted standard bearer leading a small group of cavalrymen, accompanied by figures on foot, advancing through an open landscape beneath a dramatic, cloud-filled sky. The dynamic arrangement of figures, the expressive postures, and the detailed rendering of horses demonstrate the artist’s keen observational skills and narrative clarity—hallmarks of Swebach’s work. The color palette is composed of warm browns, earthy ochres, and muted blue-grey tones, creating a balanced yet animated atmosphere. The handling of paint is fluid and confident, with careful modeling of the figures and a sensitive treatment of light, particularly in the sky. The composition reflects the strong influence of 17th-century Flemish and Dutch painting, which played a significant role in Swebach’s artistic formation. Executed in oil on wooden panel, a support frequently used in the late 18th and early 19th centuries for such subjects, this attributed work displays strong decorative appeal and solid pictorial quality. It is well suited for collectors of Old Master paintings, military art, and European historical scenes from the Napoleonic era. Oil on panel Oil on wood painting Attributed to Jacques Swebach Swebach Desfontaines French Old Master painting 18th century French painting Early 19th century painting Antique military painting...

Rare and stunning antique oil on wood of oysters and lemon. This is a traditional oil painting, beautifully painted and would look fabulous in a kitchen. It's on a smooth wood boar...

French painter (19th century) - Erotic scene. 17 x 24 cm unframed, 21.5 x 28.5 cm with frame (not signed). Old ink drawing on paper, in a wooden frame. Condition report: The paper...

A huge mid 19th century oil on canvas depicting sheep in an extensive landscape, by Edwin L. Meadows. Excellent quality work on a grand scale by this important British landscape pa...

Antique oil on wood portrait of a woman by Belgium artist, Eugine Smits 1800s. This delightful painting in its rich and powerful tones and scultured impressionist paint layers is ve...

Patinated bronze sculpture - Erotic scene. J. M. Lambeaux (1852-1908). 11 x 6 x h 8 cm. - Signed: "J. M. Lambeaux". Crafted in finely chiseled and patinated bronze. Depicting an e...

Antique portrait of a woman signed by the artist M. L Bouvet in the lower right, 1800s French school. A woman looks sideways, frilled red hat and blue dress on a dark background. A...

After Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741-1828) Bust of Diana Bronze Signed on side, Susse Frères foundry stamp on base 28.5 x 16.25 inches Jean-Antoine Houdon's bust of Diana is an 1...

The Close of Day by Edwin Henry Boddington (1836–1905) signed lower front corner oil on canvas, framed framed: 30 x 42 inches canvas : 24 x 36 inches Provenance: private collection,...

Watercolor on heavy gauge watercolor, 4 1/8 x 11 3/4 (105 x 299 mm), the full sheet. In good condition with scattered minor surface soiling, and light scattered foxing. Colors slight...

Watercolor on watercolor paper, 9 3/4 x 12 1/4 inches (248 x 311 mm), the full sheet. Scattered light toning, especially at the sheet edges. Minor, light area of clustered brown spot...

Wreckers on the Beach by Charles Webster (British. 19th century) signed, oil on canvas, unframed canvas : 24 x 42 inches Provenance: private collection, England Condition: very good ...

This remarkable double-sided devotional painting on copper showcases exceptional craftsmanship and deep spiritual reverence. On the recto, a finely rendered portrait of Saint Bernade...

The Highland River by William Lakin Turner (1867-1936) signed oil on panel, framed framed: 18 x 21 inches panel : 10 x 14 inches Provenance: private collection, England Condition: th...

The Sportsman and his Dogs Scottish School, early 19th century, unsigned oil on canvas, framed in antique gilt frame framed: 20 x 24.5 inches canvas : 16.5 x 20.5 inches Provenance: ...

Medium: original etching. This impression was published in Boston in 1887 by Estes and Lauriat for the "Nature and Art" portfolio and is printed on cream laid paper. Size: 4 3/4 x 6 ...

French painter (19th century) - Erotic scene. 24 x 17 cm without frame, 28.5 x 21.5 cm with frame (not signed). Old ink drawing on paper, in a wooden frame. Condition report: The ...

Rembrandt van Rijn, After by Amand Durand, Dutch (1606 - 1669) - Self Portrait with Raised Sabre, Medium: Heliogravure, Image Size: 4.75 x 3.75 inches, Frame Size: 20.5 x 19.75 in...

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

Yokohama, Japan: c 1890. Hand-tinted albumen print, 8 x 10 1/2 inches (203 x 266 mm), numbered B04 in negative, small spots of fixer on lower right corner, pencil inscription on ver...

* No US duty or taxes to pay on this item * A beautiful late 19th century oil on board portrait of a terrier in a landscape, by H. Jackson. The work is inscribed by the artist on the reverse and dated 1898. Presented in it's original gilt frame and in very good original condition. A superb Victorian dog painting...

☀️Dachshund Fashion Week Mondrian☀️ In the artistic world, animals have always been key protagonists in expressing the power and beauty of the wild. Artists often use animals as sym...

This small painting by Oscar Törnå captures the poetic serenity of a Swedish winter evening in the late 19th century. Set along a frozen stream near a village, the composition presen...

'Clearing the Pond' by Francois Duyk (Belgian, late 19th century) signed lower corner oil on canvas, framed framed: 22.5 x 32.5 inches canvas : 20 x 30 inches Provenance: private col...