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18th Century British Paintings

18th Century English Pastoral Oil Painting of Shepherdess Attributed to Wheatley
18th Century English Pastoral Oil Painting of Shepherdess Attributed to Wheatley

18th Century English Pastoral Oil Painting of Shepherdess Attributed to Wheatley

By Francis Wheatley

Located in Dallas, TX

The scene captures the gentle sentiment and romanticized rural life characteristic of late 18th century British painting. The artwork is set in its original richly carved giltwood fr...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Paintings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Antique British Oil on Canvas Portrait Painting of a Nobleman, 18th Century
Antique British Oil on Canvas Portrait Painting of a Nobleman, 18th Century

Antique British Oil on Canvas Portrait Painting of a Nobleman, 18th Century

Located in Elkhart, IN

A stunning antique British School tondo portrait painting of a nobleman England, Late 18th Century Oil paint on canvas, presented in a giltwood frame Measures: 17.25"W x 1.75"D x ...

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Antique Late 18th Century English British Colonial Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Portrait of a Lady, Oil on Canvas, Mid-18th Century, Unsigned
Portrait of a Lady, Oil on Canvas, Mid-18th Century, Unsigned

Portrait of a Lady, Oil on Canvas, Mid-18th Century, Unsigned

Located in GB

This is a restrained and elegant eighteenth-century British or Irish portrait, most likely dating from the mid-1700s, and it fits squarely within the polite, understated portrait tra...

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Mid-18th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fine 18th Century British Portrait of an Aristocratic Lady, Large oil painting
Fine 18th Century British Portrait of an Aristocratic Lady, Large oil painting

Fine 18th Century British Portrait of an Aristocratic Lady, Large oil painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Circle of Thomas Hudson (1701-1779) British. 18th Century Bust Portrait of a Lady, Oil on Canvas, Inscribed on a label verso, canvas: 30" x 25" (76.2 x 63.5cm). frame: 30 x 25 in...

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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

FINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE 18th CENTURY BRITISH OIL PAINTING MAN O WAR
FINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE 18th CENTURY BRITISH OIL PAINTING MAN O WAR

FINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE 18th CENTURY BRITISH OIL PAINTING MAN O WAR

Located in Ferndown, GB

FINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE 18th CENTURY BRITISH OIL PAINTING MAN O WAR IN HARBOUR Description Good Condition canvas but very old with some browning in places (see picture).

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Mid-18th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Late 18th Century British Oil Painting Figures by Blacksmiths Forge Landscape
Late 18th Century British Oil Painting Figures by Blacksmiths Forge Landscape

Late 18th Century British Oil Painting Figures by Blacksmiths Forge Landscape

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Blacksmiths Forge British artist, late 18th century Circle of Julius Caesar Ibbetson (1759-1817) oil on board, unframed board: 11 x 14.5 inches provenance: private collection, En...

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Late 18th Century English School Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Spaniel and Pups 18th century scene, oil on canvas, British
Spaniel and Pups 18th century scene, oil on canvas, British

Spaniel and Pups 18th century scene, oil on canvas, British

Located in Hillsborough, NC

Charming King Charles Cavalier Spaniel and her Pups is an oil on old canvas painting in folk English School style. Dates to 18th century, the dogs are in a homestead by a thatched c...

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18th Century English School Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

18th Century Oil On Canvas Painting Of a British Hunting Scene
18th Century Oil On Canvas Painting Of a British Hunting Scene

18th Century Oil On Canvas Painting Of a British Hunting Scene

Located in Dublin 8, IE

18th century oil on canvas painting of a British hunting scene.

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Antique 18th Century Irish Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Portrait of a Cleric - British 18th century art Old Master oil painting
Portrait of a Cleric - British 18th century art Old Master oil painting

Portrait of a Cleric - British 18th century art Old Master oil painting

By Joseph Highmore

Located in Hagley, England

This fantastic portrait oil painting is attributed to British Old Master Joseph Highmore and was painted in 1770. The half length standing portrait is of a Cleric, dressed in his wig...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Fine 18th Century British Old Master Oil The Young Shepherdess with Lamb
Fine 18th Century British Old Master Oil The Young Shepherdess with Lamb

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...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Very Large 18th Century English Oil Painting of the British Navy Fleet off Dover
Very Large 18th Century English Oil Painting of the British Navy Fleet off Dover

Very Large 18th Century English Oil Painting of the British Navy Fleet off Dover

By Dominic Serres

Located in Gerrards Cross, GB

‘The British Fleet with a Vice-Admiral of the Red off Dover’ by Dominic Serres R.A. (1722-1793). We only offer original antique artwork for sale in the finest condition it can be fo...

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Late 18th Century English School Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of Lady in Mob Cap - British Old Master 18th century art oil painting
Portrait of Lady in Mob Cap - British Old Master 18th century art oil painting

Portrait of Lady in Mob Cap - British Old Master 18th century art oil painting

Located in Hagley, England

This charming British Old Master Regency pastel portrait is attributed to John Russell RA. Painted circa 1790 the composition is a blonde woman in pretty mob cap with a blue ribbon. ...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

British School, late 18th/early 19th Century 'Portrait of a young lady'
British School, late 18th/early 19th Century 'Portrait of a young lady'

British School, late 18th/early 19th Century 'Portrait of a young lady'

Located in Reepham, GB

A little further background: In the eighteenth century Britain’s wealth grew through trade and the demand for portrait paintings came from circles beyond the court and aristocracy.

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Antique 18th Century Paintings

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Paint

Huge 1700's English Portrait of a Nobleman Oil on Canvas Country House Painting
Huge 1700's English Portrait of a Nobleman Oil on Canvas Country House Painting

Huge 1700's English Portrait of a Nobleman Oil on Canvas Country House Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Nobleman, English School Oil Painting, Early 18th Century English School, early 18th century oil on canvas, unframed Canvas: 38.5 x 33 inches Provenance: private col...

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Early 18th Century English School Portrait Paintings

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Oil

18th Century British School, Portrait of Lady and Child
18th Century British School, Portrait of Lady and Child

18th Century British School, Portrait of Lady and Child

Located in Basildon, GB

18th Century British School, Portrait of Lady and Child, oil painted on board in a naïve style, framed in a gold coloured frame.

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Antique 18th Century English Folk Art Paintings

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Wood, Oak

OIL PAINTING 18th Century By Thomas B Hardy British old master Gold Gilt Frame
OIL PAINTING 18th Century By Thomas B Hardy British old master Gold Gilt Frame

OIL PAINTING 18th Century By Thomas B Hardy British old master Gold Gilt Frame

By Thomas Bush Hardy RBA

Located in Ferndown, GB

Large OIL PAINTING 18th CENTURY NAVEL HARBOUR 18th Century Good condition panel ..Piece has been professional cleaned Frame is in Good condition for age (see pictures) Descri...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Eighteenth Century British Oil Painting of Rustic Folk and Dog at Village Pub
Eighteenth Century British Oil Painting of Rustic Folk and Dog at Village Pub

Eighteenth Century British Oil Painting of Rustic Folk and Dog at Village Pub

By George Morland

Located in ludlow, GB

Eighteenth Century English Country Inn Scene with Rustic Figures and Dog, drinking and talking in the Village Pub A signed Oil on Canvas mounted on stretchers and Framed in a Morland...

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Late 18th Century Realist Interior Paintings

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Oil

Signed Victorian British Oil Painting Children Playing Rural Village Cottage
Signed Victorian British Oil Painting Children Playing Rural Village Cottage

Signed Victorian British Oil Painting Children Playing Rural Village Cottage

By Charles Frederick Lowcock

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Entrepreneur by Charles Frederick Lowcock (British 1844-1922) signed oil on board, framed framed: 13.5 x 17 inches board : 10.5 x 14.5 inches Provenance: private collection, Engl...

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18th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

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Oil

A Coachman - 18th Century British Figure watercolour drawing by Paul Sandby
A Coachman - 18th Century British Figure watercolour drawing by Paul Sandby

A Coachman - 18th Century British Figure watercolour drawing by Paul Sandby

By Paul Sandby

Located in London, GB

PAUL SANDBY (1731-1809) Study of a Coachman Pencil and brown wash, shaped Framed 16.5 by 9 cm., 6 ½ by 3 ½ in. (frame size 32 by 22.5 cm., 12 ½ by 9 in.) Provenance: Iolo William...

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Late 18th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Oil Painting by British Caricaturist Henry W. Bunbury
Oil Painting by British Caricaturist Henry W. Bunbury

Oil Painting by British Caricaturist Henry W. Bunbury

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H 20 in W 23 in D 1.5 in

Oil Painting by British Caricaturist Henry W. Bunbury

By Henry William Bunbury

Located in New York, NY

An untitled painting by British caricaturist and illustrator Henry William Bunbury (1750-1811). Oil on canvas. Unsigned.

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Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Paintings

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Canvas

Portrait of Rachel Missing, Edinburgh - British Old Master art oil painting
Portrait of Rachel Missing, Edinburgh - British Old Master art oil painting

Portrait of Rachel Missing, Edinburgh - British Old Master art oil painting

By Michael Dahl

Located in Hagley, England

This lovely Old Master portrait oil painting is attributed to the circle of Michael Dahl. Painted circa 1710 the sitter is Rachel Missing, wife of Roger Hogg of Newliston, near Edinb...

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Early 18th Century Baroque Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Landscape View Richmond Hill British 18th Circle of REYNOLDS Oil on canvas
Landscape View Richmond Hill British 18th Circle of REYNOLDS Oil on canvas

Landscape View Richmond Hill British 18th Circle of REYNOLDS Oil on canvas

By (Circle of) Joshua Reynolds

Located in PARIS, FR

Early 19th century English school Oil on canvas 35x55cm (50x75cm with frame) This view of the Thames from Richemond Hill is a famous site that was represented by 18th and 19th centu...

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Early 19th Century Romantic Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Manor House with Cottages - British 18thC Old Master art oil painting VG prov.
Manor House with Cottages - British 18thC Old Master art oil painting VG prov.

Manor House with Cottages - British 18thC Old Master art oil painting VG prov.

By George Lambert

Located in Hagley, England

This stunning British Old Master landscape oil painting, with excellent provenance, is by George Lambert. Lambert was a pioneer of British landscape in art for its own sake. Painted ...

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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of a Young Lady in White Dress, probably British c. 1730–1740, painting
Portrait of a Young Lady in White Dress, probably British c. 1730–1740, painting

Portrait of a Young Lady in White Dress, probably British c. 1730–1740, painting

Located in London, GB

Portrait of a Young Lady, probably British c.1730–1740 Attributed to Jeremiah Davison (c. 1695–1745) What makes this portrait immediately compelling is its directness: the sitter’s ...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Unidentified Young Officer, British School, c. 1750–1780
Unidentified Young Officer, British School, c. 1750–1780

Unidentified Young Officer, British School, c. 1750–1780

Located in Atlanta, GA

A bust-length oil portrait of a young man, likely dating to the mid‑18th century (circa 1750–1780), depicting a distinguished officer or gentleman. He wears a dark, richly braided co...

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Antique Mid-18th Century British Baroque Paintings

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Giltwood, Paint

Cupid Sleeping - 18th Century British watercolour by Richard Westall RA
Cupid Sleeping - 18th Century British watercolour by Richard Westall RA

Cupid Sleeping - 18th Century British watercolour by Richard Westall RA

By Richard Westall

Located in London, GB

RICHARD WESTALL, RA (1765-1836) Cupid Sleeping; from a poem of Mrs Robinson - The Duchess of Devonshire Discovers the Sleeping Cupid Watercolour on paper, oval 36 by 44....

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1790s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Scottish School Italianate Landscape, late 18th century
Scottish School Italianate Landscape, late 18th century

Scottish School Italianate Landscape, late 18th century

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H 24.02 in W 27.17 in D 3.94 in

Scottish School Italianate Landscape, late 18th century

Located in Seaford, GB

Scottish School Italianate Landscape, late 18th century This Scottish School Italianate landscape is a refined example of late 18th-century British landscape painting.

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Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Paintings

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Canvas

Portrait of a Young Boy - British art 1780 Old Master male portrait oil painting
Portrait of a Young Boy - British art 1780 Old Master male portrait oil painting

Portrait of a Young Boy - British art 1780 Old Master male portrait oil painting

By Joseph Wright of Derby

Located in Hagley, England

This lovely Old Master portrait oil painting is attributed to the circle of Joseph Wright of Derby. Painted circa 1780 the painting is of a boy in a tunic and wide collar. A really c...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of a British Officer
Portrait of a British Officer

Portrait of a British Officer

By Thomas Beach

Located in Wiscasett, ME

A very fine portrait of a British military officer signed and dated Thomas Beach 1774 in the lower left. This oil on canvas is presented in a period gilt frame and is ready to hang. ...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Saddled bay hunter horse Oil on canvas British 1863
Saddled bay hunter horse Oil on canvas British 1863

Saddled bay hunter horse Oil on canvas British 1863

Located in London, GB

Benjamin Herring Snr (British, 1830-1871) Saddled bay hunter 1863 Oil on canvas With old Christie's stencil verso Property of a gentleman From the collection of Peter Roe Dimension...

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18th Century English School Animal Paintings

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Oil

Antique 18c British School Portrait of a Gentleman
Antique 18c British School Portrait of a Gentleman

Antique 18c British School Portrait of a Gentleman

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Antique 18c British School Portrait of a Gentleman.

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Antique 18th Century British Louis XV Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

A British Man O’War in distress on a rocky coast in a storm
A British Man O’War in distress on a rocky coast in a storm

A British Man O’War in distress on a rocky coast in a storm

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

Johann c. van der Hagen (1676-c.1745) A British Man O’War in distress on a rocky coast in a storm Signed 'J. vanderhagen' lower right Oil on canvas Canvas size - 38 1/2 x 51 in Frame...

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18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Manner of Sir John Hoppner 'British, 1758-1810' Portrait of Master Robin Vanecke
Manner of Sir John Hoppner 'British, 1758-1810' Portrait of Master Robin Vanecke

Manner of Sir John Hoppner 'British, 1758-1810' Portrait of Master Robin Vanecke

By Sir John Hoppner

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Master Robin Vanecke Holding the Flute with very calm features holding the flute , in contrast the background with a darker tone landscape hills and cloudy skies and body of water. A...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

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18th Century British Conversation Piece - Attributed to John Giles Eccardt
18th Century British Conversation Piece - Attributed to John Giles Eccardt

18th Century British Conversation Piece - Attributed to John Giles Eccardt

Located in London/Yorkshire, GB

The stage is set for this charming, diminutive and fine quality 18th century portrait of a family on a terrace which is attributed to John Giles Eccardt. (1720–1779) This sensitivel...

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Mid-18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

18th Century British Conversation Piece - Attributed to John Giles Eccardt
18th Century British Conversation Piece - Attributed to John Giles Eccardt

18th Century British Conversation Piece - Attributed to John Giles Eccardt

Located in London/Yorkshire, GB

The stage is set for this charming, diminutive and fine quality 18th century portrait of a family on a terrace which is attributed to John Giles Eccardt. (1720–1779) This sensitivel...

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Mid-18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

A Large Portrait Of A Young Nobleman 18th Century British Oil Painting
A Large Portrait Of A Young Nobleman 18th Century British Oil Painting

A Large Portrait Of A Young Nobleman 18th Century British Oil Painting

Located in London, GB

A Large and sensitively rendered and highly decorative 18th portrait of a dashing young gentleman He wears a long powdered wig and an extravagant costume which includes an electric ...

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Antique 1780s British Paintings

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Canvas

Early 19th Century, British School, Soldier on Horse
Early 19th Century, British School, Soldier on Horse

Early 19th Century, British School, Soldier on Horse

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H 25.01 in W 30.01 in D 1.97 in

Early 19th Century, British School, Soldier on Horse

Located in NEW YORK, NY

A quintessential depiction of a mounted British army officer (Queens Bays), set in the English landscape showing the merits of early 19th century British School artwork. Perfect for ...

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Antique Early 18th Century Great Britain (UK) Paintings

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Canvas

Ruffed Grouse Perched on a Log with British Ship

Ruffed Grouse Perched on a Log with British Ship

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H 12 in W 10.25 in D 1 in

Ruffed Grouse Perched on a Log with British Ship

Located in Litchfield, CT

Inscribed on banner, "It is a wise man's part not to take notice of many things". Inscribed on verso with old inscription translated into Latin, French and English, "Painted and give...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Paintings

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Watercolor

British Castle Scene Early-Mid 1800s Graphite
British Castle Scene Early-Mid 1800s Graphite

British Castle Scene Early-Mid 1800s Graphite

By James Ramsay

Located in San Francisco, CA

This early-mid 1800s watercolor and graphite on paper drawing is by English artist James Ramsay (1786-1854). He is known for his portraiture and exhibited at the Royal Academy of Lon...

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Early 18th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Graphite

Hogarth William (British 1697-1764); Don Quixote; watercolor on paper;
Hogarth William (British 1697-1764); Don Quixote; watercolor on paper;

Hogarth William (British 1697-1764); Don Quixote; watercolor on paper;

By William Hogarth

Located in Los Angeles, CA

William Hogarth (1697-1764) was a major English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, and editorial cartoonist who was credited as a pioneer in western sequential art. His work ra...

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Mid-18th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Portrait of an Enchanting Young Girl Wearing a Garland of Morning Glory Flowers
Portrait of an Enchanting Young Girl Wearing a Garland of Morning Glory Flowers

Portrait of an Enchanting Young Girl Wearing a Garland of Morning Glory Flowers

By James Holland

Located in West Sussex, GB

This unsigned work can be dated to the 1820’s, and is by a very accomplished hand. In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, British painting was strongly influenced by Sir Joshua ...

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Early 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Antique British Oil Painting Portrait of William Shakespeare Fine Oil on Canvas
Antique British Oil Painting Portrait of William Shakespeare Fine Oil on Canvas

Antique British Oil Painting Portrait of William Shakespeare Fine Oil on Canvas

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of William Shakespeare British artist, 18th century oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 24 x 18 inches provenance: private collection, England condition: very good and sound con...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

18th Century British Oil Portrait
18th Century British Oil Portrait

18th Century British Oil Portrait

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H 29.25 in W 25.5 in D 7.25 in

18th Century British Oil Portrait

Located in Wainscott, NY

A portrait of Richard Wilson of Chesterton. Includes the hand-painted gold frame.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Paintings

Framed 18th Century Oil - British Officer in Uniform
Framed 18th Century Oil - British Officer in Uniform

Framed 18th Century Oil - British Officer in Uniform

Located in Corsham, GB

A striking oil portrait of a British military officer from the late 18th century, depicted wearing his red coat, a hallmark of the British Army and an elaborate lace cravat. His comp...

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Early 18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Very Large Aristocratic Portrait of 18th Century British Gentleman Oil Painting
Very Large Aristocratic Portrait of 18th Century British Gentleman Oil Painting

Very Large Aristocratic Portrait of 18th Century British Gentleman Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Extremely large & fine country house portrait of an 18th century British aristocratic gentleman, possibly of Scottish heritage, standing three quarter length in a park landscape.

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Mid-18th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

European Maritime Oil on Canvas Painting of Colonial Harbor Scene 18th Century
European Maritime Oil on Canvas Painting of Colonial Harbor Scene 18th Century

European Maritime Oil on Canvas Painting of Colonial Harbor Scene 18th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique European maritime oil on canvas painting depicts Colonial harbor scene with tall mast sailing ships, figures, horses and structures, 18th century Measures - 16.75" H x ...

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Antique 18th Century English British Colonial Paintings

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Wood, Canvas

British Clergyman Portrait Oil on Canvas, 18th C.
British Clergyman Portrait Oil on Canvas, 18th C.

British Clergyman Portrait Oil on Canvas, 18th C.

Located in Astoria, NY

Antique British School, circa eighteenth century, oil painting on canvas depicting the portrait of a clergyman, housed in an oval hardwood frame. Dimensions: Image: 29" H x 23.75" W...

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Antique 18th Century Georgian Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Oil on canvas: British School after George Stubbs
Oil on canvas: British School after George Stubbs

Oil on canvas: British School after George Stubbs

Located in San Francisco, CA

British School (18th Century) After George Stubbs, (1724-1806). A fine oil on canvas depicting hunters with their dogs in a bucolic setting.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Paintings

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Canvas

Mid-18thC English School Marine Oil Painting With Two British Men-o’-War Ships
Mid-18thC English School Marine Oil Painting With Two British Men-o’-War Ships

Mid-18thC English School Marine Oil Painting With Two British Men-o’-War Ships

Located in Cheltenham, GB

US buyers pay no import tariffs on this item. This splendid mid-18th-century oil painting depicts a marine scene with numerous British and Dutch vessels, including two impressive ‘M...

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18th Century English School Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

A bridge over river Oil on canvas British Inscribed William Marlow
A bridge over river Oil on canvas British Inscribed William Marlow

A bridge over river Oil on canvas British Inscribed William Marlow

By William Marlow

Located in London, GB

William Marlow (1740 - 1815) A bridge over river Oil on canvas  Inscribed, 'William Marlow' to old label verso Provenance: J. Palser & Sons, 27 King Street, London Dimensions: (Fra...

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Late 18th Century English School Landscape Paintings

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Oil

British School Portrait of a Gentleman
British School Portrait of a Gentleman

British School Portrait of a Gentleman

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H 50.5 in W 40.5 in D 4 in

British School Portrait of a Gentleman

Located in Stamford, CT

An early 18th century British school portrait of a gentleman in blue coat. Unsigned oil on canvas.  

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Antique Early 18th Century English Paintings

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Canvas

British caricature drawing
British caricature drawing

British caricature drawing

Located in New York, US

British caricature drawing, especially flourishing in the 18th and 19th centuries, holds a significant place in art and social commentary. Renowned for its satirical edge, this art f...

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Late 18th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

17th/18th Century Fine Antique Portrait of a Gentleman Oil on Canvas
17th/18th Century Fine Antique Portrait of a Gentleman Oil on Canvas

17th/18th Century Fine Antique Portrait of a Gentleman Oil on Canvas

Located in Stamford, CT

17th/18th century fine antique portrait of a gentleman oil on canvas. This spectacular oil on canvas leaves no attention to detail undone. The reverse bearing a label stating. "Josep...

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Antique 1790s English British Colonial Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

'Young Girl with a Lamb' School of Sir Godfrey Kneller, British, 1646-1723
'Young Girl with a Lamb' School of Sir Godfrey Kneller, British, 1646-1723

'Young Girl with a Lamb' School of Sir Godfrey Kneller, British, 1646-1723

By Sir Godfrey Kneller

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Oil on relined canvas, British, 18th century. Housed in a later ornate giltwood frame.

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Antique 18th Century English Rococo Paintings

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Canvas

Portrait of "Miss Shepherd" Attributed to George Knapton  (British, 1698-1778)
Portrait of "Miss Shepherd" Attributed to George Knapton  (British, 1698-1778)

Portrait of "Miss Shepherd" Attributed to George Knapton (British, 1698-1778)

Located in Dallas, TX

MISS SHEPHERD, oil on canvas portrait of a handsome young woman dressed as a shepherdess in nature, complete with crook and wearing flowers in her hair, attributed to artist George K...

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Antique 18th Century English Georgian Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Manner of Sir John Hoppner 'British, 1758-1810' Portrait of Master Robin Vanecke
Manner of Sir John Hoppner 'British, 1758-1810' Portrait of Master Robin Vanecke

Manner of Sir John Hoppner 'British, 1758-1810' Portrait of Master Robin Vanecke

By Sir John Hoppner

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Manner f John Hoppner (British, 1758-1810), Portrait of Master Robin Vanecke. Oil on canvas. A beautiful Hand Carved and crafted Large and imposing Frame. It is the perfect wall Ar...

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Antique Late 18th Century English Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

Rare Set of French Hand Colored Bird Engravings
Rare Set of French Hand Colored Bird Engravings

Rare Set of French Hand Colored Bird Engravings

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Rare set of three antique French 18th century hand colored engravings executed at a time when naturalist were cataloguing ornithological discoveries throughout the expanding known wo...

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Antique 18th Century French British Colonial Paintings

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Paint

Set of Four Tropical Fish Engravings
Set of Four Tropical Fish Engravings

Set of Four Tropical Fish Engravings

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H 14 in W 12 in D 1 in

Set of Four Tropical Fish Engravings

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Historical set of four hand colored tropical fish engravings with a naturalist, scholarly approach. Labeled at the top in German and French and presented in handsome wood frames.    

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Antique 18th Century German British Colonial Paintings

French Tray Napoleon III Style in Metal Hand Painted with Gold Paint
French Tray Napoleon III Style in Metal Hand Painted with Gold Paint

French Tray Napoleon III Style in Metal Hand Painted with Gold Paint

Located in Prato, Tuscany

Large French toilet or bath tray ("toilet ware"); it is made of sheet iron, painted with a special black dye and then decorated, in a highly artistic manner, with flowers, leaves, an...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Platters and Serveware

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Metal

Fine Georgian Oil Painting British Portrait of 18th Century Gentleman
Fine Georgian Oil Painting British Portrait of 18th Century Gentleman

Fine Georgian Oil Painting British Portrait of 18th Century Gentleman

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Gentleman English School, late 18th century oil on canvas, framed framed: 29 x 23.5 inches canvas: 26 x 19.5 inches provenance: private collection, England condition: ...

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Large 18th Century British Oil Painting Portrait of a Cleric in Wig
Large 18th Century British Oil Painting Portrait of a Cleric in Wig

Large 18th Century British Oil Painting Portrait of a Cleric in Wig

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: 18th Century English School Title: Bust Portrait Of A Cleric Holding A Book Medium: oil on canvas, unframed Size: 30 x 24 inches Provenance: private collection, ...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Fine 18th Century British Portrait of a Gentleman in Grey Jacket, large oil
Fine 18th Century British Portrait of a Gentleman in Grey Jacket, large oil

Fine 18th Century British Portrait of a Gentleman in Grey Jacket, large oil

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: British School, late 18th century Title: Portrait of a gentleman wearing a grey jacket, painted within a feigned oval.

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

18th Century Oil River View Fishermen Pulling in Nets Hill Top Castle Beyond
18th Century Oil River View Fishermen Pulling in Nets Hill Top Castle Beyond

18th Century Oil River View Fishermen Pulling in Nets Hill Top Castle Beyond

By Antique British

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Fishermen in Ancient Landscape FOLLOWER OF RICHARD WILSON RA British School, 18th century oil on board, framed framed: 20 x 24 inches provenance: private collection, UK The painting ...

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Late 18th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

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Oil

18th Century Pair British Monarch Portrait Oil Paintings Gilt Frames
18th Century Pair British Monarch Portrait Oil Paintings Gilt Frames

18th Century Pair British Monarch Portrait Oil Paintings Gilt Frames

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

British School, early 18th century Portrait of King William III (1650-1702), bust-length, in Robes of State, chemise and wig and Portrait of Queen Mary II, Bust- Length, wearing an e...

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Fine 18th Century British Portrait of an Aristocratic Lady, Large oil painting
Fine 18th Century British Portrait of an Aristocratic Lady, Large oil painting

Fine 18th Century British Portrait of an Aristocratic Lady, Large oil painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Circle of Thomas Hudson (1701-1779) British. 18th Century Bust Portrait of a Lady, Oil on Canvas, Inscribed on a label verso, canvas: 30" x 25" (76.2 x 63.5cm). frame: 30 x 25 in...

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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Pole - 18th century British Portrait Painting
Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Pole - 18th century British Portrait Painting

Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Pole - 18th century British Portrait Painting

Located in Aartselaar, BE

18th century British portrait of Lady Pole. She's wearing a large feathered hat, a so-called silk Van-Dycke gown and an opulent necklace with glittering precious stones.

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

18th Century English Oil Painting Portrait of Shipping Merchant with Ship & Dog
18th Century English Oil Painting Portrait of Shipping Merchant with Ship & Dog

18th Century English Oil Painting Portrait of Shipping Merchant with Ship & Dog

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

It is a very fine and impressive 18th century piece. The painting is attributed to the rare and highly sought after British portrait artist, Edward Alcock (active 1745-1778).

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fine 18th Century British Oil Painting Mother & Infant Child in Adoration
Fine 18th Century British Oil Painting Mother & Infant Child in Adoration

Fine 18th Century British Oil Painting Mother & Infant Child in Adoration

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Mother & Child British artist, late 18th century after the painting by Sir Anthony van Dyke oil on canvas, unframed canvas : 20 x 18 inches provenance: private collection, Berkshire,...

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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fine 18th Century British Landscape Oil Painting Figures in Beautiful Landscape
Fine 18th Century British Landscape Oil Painting Figures in Beautiful Landscape

Fine 18th Century British Landscape Oil Painting Figures in Beautiful Landscape

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

English School, 18th century circle of Thomas Gainsborough (British 1727-1788) oil painting on canvas, framed framed: 21 x 21 inches canvas: 16 x 16 inches provenance: private colle...

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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

British 18th Century oil painting after John Frederick Herring, A farmyard idyll
British 18th Century oil painting after John Frederick Herring, A farmyard idyll

British 18th Century oil painting after John Frederick Herring, A farmyard idyll

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Follower of John Frederick Herring (British, 18th Century) A farmyard idyll Oil on canvas Indistinctly signed (lower left) 15.3/8 x 17.1/2 in. (39 x 44.5 cm.)

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18th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Huge 18th Century French Marine Oil Painting British & Dutch Ships in Port
Huge 18th Century French Marine Oil Painting British & Dutch Ships in Port

Huge 18th Century French Marine Oil Painting British & Dutch Ships in Port

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Trading Port French School, 18th century circle of Claude-Joseph Vernet (French 1714-1789) oil painting on canvas, framed framed size: 30 x 45 inches condition: very good and pre...

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18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fine 18th Century British Marine Oil Painting Naval Shipping in Stormy Seas
Fine 18th Century British Marine Oil Painting Naval Shipping in Stormy Seas

Fine 18th Century British Marine Oil Painting Naval Shipping in Stormy Seas

By Charles Brooking

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Naval Shipping in Stormy Seas English School, 18th century circle of Charles Brooking, (1723-1759) oil painting on canvas: 16.5 x 21.5 inches Morland style antique gilt frame: 20 x 2...

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18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

18th century British Old Master painting - The Cherry Girl - Age of innocence
18th century British Old Master painting - The Cherry Girl - Age of innocence

18th century British Old Master painting - The Cherry Girl - Age of innocence

By (Circle of) Joshua Reynolds

Located in Aartselaar, BE

18th century British Old Master painting - The Strawberry girl by the workshop or a close follower of Joshua Reynolds This very fine work is based on one of Reynolds’ most famous pi...

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fine 18th Century British Oil Painting Portrait of Two Children with Spaniel Dog
Fine 18th Century British Oil Painting Portrait of Two Children with Spaniel Dog

Fine 18th Century British Oil Painting Portrait of Two Children with Spaniel Dog

By circle of Thomas Gainsborough

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

A very fine and original 18th century British oil painting, depicting this portrait of two children (no doubt siblings).

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large 18th Century British Old Master Oil Painting Figures at Dusk in Woodland
Large 18th Century British Old Master Oil Painting Figures at Dusk in Woodland

Large 18th Century British Old Master Oil Painting Figures at Dusk in Woodland

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Close of Day English artist, second half 18th century circle of Thomas Gainsborough (British 1727-1788) oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 24.5 x 29 inches provenance: private colle...

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18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Paintings

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Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

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Located in Westwood, NJ

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Located in Westwood, NJ

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Located in Dallas, TX

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Paintings

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Giltwood

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Circle Teniers, Flemish Art, Peasants smoking and drinking in a Tavern Interior

Circle Teniers, Flemish Art, Peasants smoking and drinking in a Tavern Interior

By David Teniers the Younger

Located in Greven, DE

Circle or Follower of David Teniers, Peasant in a Tavern Inn, drinking and smoking. Oil on canvas, Framed: 39 x 47 cm. Typical Flemish Baroque Interior Scene.

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17th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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Elegant Portrait of a Lady in Fur Stole, Early 20th Century”no signed

Located in Genève, GE

Elegant Portrait of a Lady — Early 20th Century Oil on Canvas no signed A captivating and refined portrait of an elegant lady seated gracefully, dressed in a sumptuous dark gown ador...

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Early 20th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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Portrait of woman

René GuinandPortrait of woman, 1922

$1,137Sale Price|20% Off

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By René Guinand

Located in Genève, GE

Dimension with frame :54 x 47 x 4 cm

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Oil, Wood Panel

Early 19th Century Belgian Oil on Panel by André Collin
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Located in Chicago, IL

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Antique 19th Century Belgian Victorian Paintings

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Wood, Paint

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Located in Corsham, GB

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19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Decorative river landscape in romantic style, oil on canvas
Decorative river landscape in romantic style, oil on canvas

Decorative river landscape in romantic style, oil on canvas

Located in DEVENTER, NL

Decorative river landscape in romantic style, Signed lower left 'I Roy', unknown artist, Oil on canvas Dimensions excl. frame: 49 x 65 Dimensions incl. frame: 64 x 80 x 7 cm. In go...

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20th Century Romantic Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

18th Century French Portrait of Mysterious Man Oil on Canvas for restoration
18th Century French Portrait of Mysterious Man Oil on Canvas for restoration

18th Century French Portrait of Mysterious Man Oil on Canvas for restoration

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Pair of 19th Century French Pastoral Oil on Board Paintings in Gilt Frames
Pair of 19th Century French Pastoral Oil on Board Paintings in Gilt Frames

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Located in Dallas, TX

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Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Giltwood

Victorian 19th Century Marine Oil of Ship and Boats off the Coast in Stormy Seas
Victorian 19th Century Marine Oil of Ship and Boats off the Coast in Stormy Seas

Victorian 19th Century Marine Oil of Ship and Boats off the Coast in Stormy Seas

By William Webb

Located in ludlow, GB

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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mary & Jesus 18th Century French Old Master oil painting on canvas
Mary & Jesus 18th Century French Old Master oil painting on canvas

Mary & Jesus 18th Century French Old Master oil painting on canvas

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: French School, 18th century (unsigned) Title: Mary and the Infant Jesus Christ Medium: oil on canvas, framed Framed: 17 x 14.5 inches Canvas: 16 x 12.75 inches Pr...

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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

c. 1800's French Oil Painting on Canvas Young Girl with Pet Dog on Lap
c. 1800's French Oil Painting on Canvas Young Girl with Pet Dog on Lap

c. 1800's French Oil Painting on Canvas Young Girl with Pet Dog on Lap

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Young Girl with her Dog French School, circa 1800 period oil on canvas, unframed canvas : 23.5 x 19 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: the paintin...

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Oil

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18th Century British Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of 18th century british paintings available for sale. Finding the perfect Old Masters examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century. You can search the 18th century british paintings that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of black, gray and brown. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by (circle of) Thomas Gainsborough, Thomas Beach, (circle of) George Henry Harlow, Richard Parkes Bonnington (circle) and Francis Cotes are often thought to be among the most beautiful. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in oil paint, paint and canvas — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are 18th Century British Paintings?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — 18th century british paintings in our inventory begin at $1,076 and can go as high as $43,028, while the average can fetch as much as $5,500.