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18th French Pastel Portrait

Portrait of a Young Man Original Charcoal and Pastel French 18th Century
Portrait of a Young Man Original Charcoal and Pastel French 18th Century

Portrait of a Young Man Original Charcoal and Pastel French 18th Century

Located in London, GB

French School 18th Century Portrait of a Young Man Charcoal and pastel on paper Image size: 11 x 7 inches Contemporary gilt frame

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18th Century Rococo Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Paper, Pastel

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman
18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice pastel portrait representing a young woman. Wonderful weathered wooden frame and its old glass, France, 18th century.

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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Paper

French 18th Century Pastel Drawing Portrait of a Lady
French 18th Century Pastel Drawing Portrait of a Lady

French 18th Century Pastel Drawing Portrait of a Lady

Located in Los Angeles, CA

French 18th Century pastel portrait drawing of a lady.

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Antique Early 18th Century French Provincial Paintings

Materials

Canvas

18th Century French Pastel Portrait by Saintin Francois Jozan
18th Century French Pastel Portrait by Saintin Francois Jozan

18th Century French Pastel Portrait by Saintin Francois Jozan

Located in Sarasota, FL

18th century pastel painting by French artist Saintin Francois Jozan (1797-1867).

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Antique Early 19th Century French Rococo Paintings

Materials

Giltwood

18th Century Pastel, Portrait of a Young Boy
18th Century Pastel, Portrait of a Young Boy

18th Century Pastel, Portrait of a Young Boy

Located in Vista, CA

18th century pastel, Portrait of a Young boy with 18th century gilt wood frame.

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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Paintings

Materials

Giltwood

A pastel portrait of a gentleman - 18th century - Louis XVI period - framed
A pastel portrait of a gentleman - 18th century - Louis XVI period - framed

A pastel portrait of a gentleman - 18th century - Louis XVI period - framed

Located in GRENOBLE, FR

A fine portrait of a gentleman, pastel on paper stretched on canvas. The man is an aristocrat ; he is wearing a typical Louis XVI style red jacket and a wig. His facial features are ...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

A pastel portrait of a lady - 18th century - Louis XVI period - framed
A pastel portrait of a lady - 18th century - Louis XVI period - framed

A pastel portrait of a lady - 18th century - Louis XVI period - framed

Located in GRENOBLE, FR

A fine portrait of a lady, pastel on paper stretched on canvas. The woman is an aristocrat ; she is wearing a typical Louis XVI style green dress and a wig. His facial features are g...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Portrait of a Woman in a Blue Dress by Louis Vigée – 18th Century Pastel
Portrait of a Woman in a Blue Dress by Louis Vigée – 18th Century Pastel

Portrait of a Woman in a Blue Dress by Louis Vigée – 18th Century Pastel

By Louis Vigée

Located in PARIS, FR

The soft, luminous quality of the pastel medium, combined with the vibrant blue of the woman’s dress, brings an almost ethereal presence to this portrait, making it a timeless repres...

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Antique Early 18th Century French Rococo Paintings

Materials

Other

Portrait of a young woman in an gilt oval frame, pastel drawing, 18th century
Portrait of a young woman in an gilt oval frame, pastel drawing, 18th century

Portrait of a young woman in an gilt oval frame, pastel drawing, 18th century

Located in NICE, FR

Portrait of a Young Woman, pastel drawing, presented in its original oval frame protected by glass, 18th century Delightful portrait of a young noblewoman in the fashion of the late...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Drawings

Materials

Paste, Paper

Portrait of a young woman in Louis XV period dress
Portrait of a young woman in Louis XV period dress

Portrait of a young woman in Louis XV period dress

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

French School Portrait of a young woman in Louis XV period dress Pastel on paper mounted on oval canvas H. 68 cm; W. 54 cm (Frame: H. 102 cm; W. 71 cm) 18th century frame, anti-refle...

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Mid-18th Century French School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paper, Pastel

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Antique Georgian Era Gold Portrait Ring, 1700s Lady Miniature Pastel Painting
Antique Georgian Era Gold Portrait Ring, 1700s Lady Miniature Pastel Painting

Antique Georgian Era Gold Portrait Ring, 1700s Lady Miniature Pastel Painting

Located in Rottedam, NL

A very well painted Georgian miniature portrait of a young lady from a private collection in France. The ring is a beautoful example of sentimental 18th century jewelry. Such jewels ...

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Antique Early 18th Century French Georgian Cocktail Rings

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

French School 18th Century Pastel - Portrait of a Lady
French School 18th Century Pastel - Portrait of a Lady

French School 18th Century Pastel - Portrait of a Lady

Located in Corsham, GB

A fine eighteenth-century pastel portrait of a lady fashionably attired in a white dress with fur collar. The work is well presented in a vintage gilt frame with ornate running patte...

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Early 18th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

French School 18th Century, Portrait of a gentleman, pastel
French School 18th Century, Portrait of a gentleman, pastel

French School 18th Century, Portrait of a gentleman, pastel

Located in Paris, FR

French School of the 18th Century Portrait of a gentleman Pastel on paper 25 x 18 cm Framed : 49 x 32 cm The mounting of this work is marked "Attribué à Saint Aubin", which means t...

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1770s Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

France 18th Century, A Lady in red, pastel
France 18th Century, A Lady in red, pastel

France 18th Century, A Lady in red, pastel

Located in Paris, FR

France, end of the 18th century Portrait of a lady in a red coat Pastel on paper 27 x 22 cm In good condition Framed 37 x 33 cm (a small lack in the gilding lower right, see photo p...

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1790s Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Paire de pastels - Ecole française du XVIIIème siècle
Paire de pastels - Ecole française du XVIIIème siècle

Paire de pastels - Ecole française du XVIIIème siècle

Located in ROUEN, FR

Paire de pastels - École française du XVIIIème siècle, jeune fille à la guirlande de roses et jeune fille à la colombe. Dimensions à vue 62 x 52 cm

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18th Century French School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Pastel

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman
18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman

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H 26.19 in W 20.87 in D 1.58 in

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice pastel portrait representing a young woman. Original painted wooden frame and glass, France, 18th century.

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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Pair of 18th Century French Folk Art Pastel Portraits
Pair of 18th Century French Folk Art Pastel Portraits

Pair of 18th Century French Folk Art Pastel Portraits

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice pair of pastel portraits, France, circa 1750. Weathered, small losses and old repairs.Small cracks in the paper.  

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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Drawings

French 18th Century Pastel Portrait of a Young Boy
French 18th Century Pastel Portrait of a Young Boy

French 18th Century Pastel Portrait of a Young Boy

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H 12.25 in W 10.25 in D 1.5 in

French 18th Century Pastel Portrait of a Young Boy

Located in Buisson, FR

Beautiful pastel representing a wealthy young boy. France, circa 1750, frame and glass possibly of a later date Excellent condition.

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Antique 18th Century French Decorative Art

La Comtesse Du Barry en Flore, French Belle Epoque Beauty in 18th Century Dress
La Comtesse Du Barry en Flore, French Belle Epoque Beauty in 18th Century Dress

La Comtesse Du Barry en Flore, French Belle Epoque Beauty in 18th Century Dress

By François-Hubert Drouais (Paris 1727 - Paris 1775)

Located in Cotignac, FR

A French Belle Epoque pastel portrait of a beauty in carved and gilt Louis XVI style circular frame.

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Early 20th Century Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Mother with Child
18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Mother with Child

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Mother with Child

Located in Buisson, FR

Complete unique period piece. Pastel representing a mother nursing her child. Great color, original glass and frame, France, circa 1750. Good condition.

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Antique 18th Century French Decorative Art

Set of Three 18th Century French Provincial Pastel Portraits of Women
Set of Three 18th Century French Provincial Pastel Portraits of Women

Set of Three 18th Century French Provincial Pastel Portraits of Women

Located in Doylestown, PA

Three enchanting 18th century French oil-pastel portraits of women, two with their pets.

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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Drawings

Materials

Paper

3 Oil-Pastel Portraits of Women, 18th Century
3 Oil-Pastel Portraits of Women, 18th Century

3 Oil-Pastel Portraits of Women, 18th Century

Located in Doylestown, PA

3 French 18th century oil-pastel portraits of women, with their pets.

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Antique Late 18th Century French French Provincial Paintings

Materials

Paper

18th Century French Pastel Portrait Noble Lady with Flowers
18th Century French Pastel Portrait Noble Lady with Flowers

18th Century French Pastel Portrait Noble Lady with Flowers

Located in Savannah, GA

Stunning pastel portrait representing a young Noble woman wearing a pink silk dress and blue floral corsage. Period gold gilt wooden frame with glass. It is signed *see second image,...

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Antique 1770s French Louis XVI Paintings

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Canvas

Pair of 18th Century Pastel Portraits of French Aristocrats by Charles Noel
Pair of 18th Century Pastel Portraits of French Aristocrats by Charles Noel

Pair of 18th Century Pastel Portraits of French Aristocrats by Charles Noel

Located in Essex, MA

Pair of Framed Pastel Portraits of French Aristocrats, signed and dated by Charles Nicolas Noel, 1765 The Gentleman with Aristocratic clothes and holding a document of importance....

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Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Paintings

Materials

Parchment Paper

Pair Of 18th Century Style Woman Portraits Pastel
Pair Of 18th Century Style Woman Portraits Pastel

Pair Of 18th Century Style Woman Portraits Pastel

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

. Pastel . Woman portraits . 18th century style . Work from the 20's

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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Paintings

French 18th century rococo pastel portrait "La voluptueuse "
French 18th century rococo pastel portrait "La voluptueuse "

French 18th century rococo pastel portrait "La voluptueuse "

By (After) Francois Boucher

Located in Aartselaar, BE

French 18th (or early 19th) century rococo pastel portrait painting of a teasing lady, based on the famous work by François Boucher.

Category

19th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

18th Century French Portrait Jean-Baptiste Soyer
18th Century French Portrait Jean-Baptiste Soyer

18th Century French Portrait Jean-Baptiste Soyer

By Jean-Baptiste Soyer

Located in Roma, IT

This important painting can be attributed to a great French painter of the second half of the 18th century, Jean-Baptiste Soyer.

Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Glass, Wood, Paper, Pastel

18th Century French portrait in pastel of a girl with a coy glance
18th Century French portrait in pastel of a girl with a coy glance

18th Century French portrait in pastel of a girl with a coy glance

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

After Rosalba Carriera (Italian, 1673 - 1757) A coy glance Pastel on paper 15 x 13 in. (38.2 x 33 cm.)

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

French Pastel Portrait of a Chevalier of the Order of St Louis.
French Pastel Portrait of a Chevalier of the Order of St Louis.

French Pastel Portrait of a Chevalier of the Order of St Louis.

By (Circle of) Jean Baptiste Greuze

Located in Cotignac, FR

A fine 18th century French pastel portrait on paper of an aristocrat wearing the order of St Louis, inferring that the sitter had been in the military serving the King.

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18th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman
18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman

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H 25.79 in W 19.69 in D 0.99 in

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice pastel portrait representing a young woman. Original painted wooden frame and glass, France, 18th century.

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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman
18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman

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H 26.19 in W 20.87 in D 1.58 in

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice pastel portrait representing a young woman. Original painted wooden frame and glass, France, 18th century.

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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

18th Century, French Pastel Portrait of a Boy
18th Century, French Pastel Portrait of a Boy

18th Century, French Pastel Portrait of a Boy

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H 18.5 in W 15.25 in D 1.5 in

18th Century, French Pastel Portrait of a Boy

Located in Buisson, FR

Original period piece representing a child with beautiful distressed original frame. Even the glass is still original. France, circa 1750 despite of its high age in a relative good ...

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Antique 18th Century French Decorative Art

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman
18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman

18th Century French Pastel Portrait of a Young Woman

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice pastel portrait representing a young woman. The pastel is in a good condition with the original frame and glass, France, 18th century.

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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

French 18th Century Pastel Portrait of a Young Boy
French 18th Century Pastel Portrait of a Young Boy

French 18th Century Pastel Portrait of a Young Boy

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H 12.25 in W 10.25 in D 1.5 in

French 18th Century Pastel Portrait of a Young Boy

Located in Buisson, FR

Beautiful pastel representing a wealthy young boy. France, circa 1750, frame and glass possibly of a later date Excellent condition.

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Antique 18th Century French Paintings

Young French Portrait 18th Century
Young French Portrait 18th Century

Young French Portrait 18th Century

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H 26.78 in W 23.63 in D 1.58 in

Young French Portrait 18th Century

Located in Madrid, ES

Young French Portrait 18th century Pastel on paper. 18th century french portrait of a young girl.

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Antique 1750s Paintings

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of Early French Pastel Portraits
Pair of Early French Pastel Portraits

Pair of Early French Pastel Portraits

Located in Newport Beach, CA

Pair of French pastel on paper portraits in their original
giltwood frames behind glass.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Paintings

French Pastel Portrait of Dominique Francois Seraphin
French Pastel Portrait of Dominique Francois Seraphin

French Pastel Portrait of Dominique Francois Seraphin

Located in Denver, CO

An unsigned head and shoulders portrait of puppeteer François Dominique Seraphin (1747-1800), wearing a short powdered wig and red coat. Seraphin gained fame by being the first to br...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Drawings

Pastel Portrait of a Lady, circa 1780
Pastel Portrait of a Lady, circa 1780

Pastel Portrait of a Lady, circa 1780

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H 15.75 in W 13.5 in D 1.5 in

Pastel Portrait of a Lady, circa 1780

Located in London, GB

A well executed pastel portrait on parchment depicting a mid-aged woman, most probably French. The subtlety of the colours and the details suggest the work of a skilled drawer. The...

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Antique Late 18th Century French Drawings

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