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19th C American Portrait

Handsome 19th C American Portrait of a Gentleman with a Scar
Handsome 19th C American Portrait of a Gentleman with a Scar

Handsome 19th C American Portrait of a Gentleman with a Scar

$2,200Sale Price|20% Off

H 32 in W 27 in D 3 in

Handsome 19th C American Portrait of a Gentleman with a Scar

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Handsome 19th C American portrait of a gentleman with a scar, A fine well proportioned portrait of

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Antique Mid-19th Century American American Classical Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

Pair of 19th C. American Oval Portraits
Pair of 19th C. American Oval Portraits

Pair of 19th C. American Oval Portraits

$2,450

H 21.5 in Dm 26.5 in

Pair of 19th C. American Oval Portraits

Located in San Francisco, CA

Pair of 19th century American oval portraits of a couple, possibly husband & wife Oil on canvas

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19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

American 19th c. Oil Portrait of a Gentleman, c.1800s
American 19th c. Oil Portrait of a Gentleman, c.1800s

American 19th c. Oil Portrait of a Gentleman, c.1800s

$850Sale Price|43% Off

H 30 in W 25 in D 1 in

American 19th c. Oil Portrait of a Gentleman, c.1800s

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT A 19th century oil portrait on canvas of a gentleman. Unsigned. CREATOR Unknown

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Antique 19th Century Victorian Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th c. American Oil Portrait by Oscar Hallwig 1895
19th c. American Oil Portrait by Oscar Hallwig 1895

19th c. American Oil Portrait by Oscar Hallwig 1895

$850Sale Price|45% Off

H 27 in W 22.25 in D 1 in

19th c. American Oil Portrait by Oscar Hallwig 1895

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT An antique 19th century oil portrait on canvas of a gentleman. Signed "Oscar Hallwig 1895

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Antique 19th Century Victorian Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Sioux Chief Portrait – Esh-Ta-Hum-Leah, Native American Lithograph c.1838
Sioux Chief Portrait – Esh-Ta-Hum-Leah, Native American Lithograph c.1838

Sioux Chief Portrait – Esh-Ta-Hum-Leah, Native American Lithograph c.1838

$1,801Sale Price|20% Off

H 19.57 in W 15.24 in D 0.02 in

Sioux Chief Portrait – Esh-Ta-Hum-Leah, Native American Lithograph c.1838

Located in Langweer, NL

Sioux Chief Portrait – Esh-Ta-Hum-Leah, Native American Lithograph c.1838 This compelling hand

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Antique Mid-19th Century Central American Prints

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Paper

American School Portrait, Distinguished Gentleman (“Mr. Wilson”), c. 1835–1845
American School Portrait, Distinguished Gentleman (“Mr. Wilson”), c. 1835–1845

American School Portrait, Distinguished Gentleman (“Mr. Wilson”), c. 1835–1845

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

American School Portrait of a Distinguished Gentleman (“Mr. Wilson”), c. 1835–1845, Apparently

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Antique 19th Century American American Classical Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

American Folk Art Portrait of a Young Child Holding a Slipper, c. 1830–1850
American Folk Art Portrait of a Young Child Holding a Slipper, c. 1830–1850

American Folk Art Portrait of a Young Child Holding a Slipper, c. 1830–1850

Located in Atlanta, GA

American Folk Art Portrait of a Young Child Holding a Slipper, c. 1830–1850 Oil on Canvas - In

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Ojibwe Warrior Portrait – Meta-Koosega, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1838
Ojibwe Warrior Portrait – Meta-Koosega, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1838

Ojibwe Warrior Portrait – Meta-Koosega, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1838

$1,801Sale Price|20% Off

H 21.15 in W 15.36 in D 0.02 in

Ojibwe Warrior Portrait – Meta-Koosega, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1838

Located in Langweer, NL

Ojibwe Warrior Portrait – Meta-Koosega, Hand-Colored Lithograph, c.1838 The Stoic Warrior: Meta

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Antique Mid-19th Century Central American Prints

Materials

Paper

Portrait of Waa-Pa-Shaw – Sioux Chief, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1838
Portrait of Waa-Pa-Shaw – Sioux Chief, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1838

Portrait of Waa-Pa-Shaw – Sioux Chief, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1838

$1,463Sale Price|35% Off

H 21.15 in W 15.36 in D 0.02 in

Portrait of Waa-Pa-Shaw – Sioux Chief, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1838

Located in Langweer, NL

Portrait of Waa-Pa-Shaw – Sioux Chief, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1838 This hand-colored lithograph

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Antique Mid-19th Century Central American Prints

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Paper

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A PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GIRL. AMERICAN SCHOOL, C. 1850.
A PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GIRL. AMERICAN SCHOOL, C. 1850.

A PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GIRL. AMERICAN SCHOOL, C. 1850.

Located in New York, NY

UNSIGNED AMERICAN PAINTING DEPICTING A GIRL SITTING IN AN ARMCHAIR HOLDING A BRANCH WITH FLOWERS

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

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Canvas

19th c. American Oil Portrait of a Young Man with his Bible
19th c. American Oil Portrait of a Young Man with his Bible

19th c. American Oil Portrait of a Young Man with his Bible

Located in San Francisco, CA

19th c. American Oil Portrait of a Young Man with his Bible Wonderful 19th century oil portrait

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th C American Coonhound Portrait
19th C American Coonhound Portrait

19th C American Coonhound Portrait

Located in Greenwich, CT

An unusual 19th C American depiction of the one-time popular Southern hunting dog referred to as a

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

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Canvas

19th c. American Oil Portrait of a Gentleman
19th c. American Oil Portrait of a Gentleman

19th c. American Oil Portrait of a Gentleman

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H 20.25 in W 16.25 in D 1 in

19th c. American Oil Portrait of a Gentleman

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT An original unsigned 19th century oil portrait on canvas of a gentleman. This piece has

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Antique 19th Century Victorian Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Henry Raschen Important "Portrait of an American West Pioneer" C. 1885
Henry Raschen Important "Portrait of an American West Pioneer" C. 1885

Henry Raschen Important "Portrait of an American West Pioneer" C. 1885

Located in Atlanta, GA

Portrait by Henry Raschen (American / German, October 2, 1856 – August 24, 1937). Oil on Canvas

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Antique 19th Century American Native American Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

19th-C. American Ancestral Portrait of a Young Woman W/ Victorian Styling, c 1840
19th-C. American Ancestral Portrait of a Young Woman W/ Victorian Styling, c 1840

19th-C. American Ancestral Portrait of a Young Woman W/ Victorian Styling, c 1840

Located in Kennesaw, GA

I love this! This is an American ancestral portrait of a young woman in a giltwood frame. It is an

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood, Paint

Rare American Marble Portrait Presentation Bust of George Washington, C. 1835
Rare American Marble Portrait Presentation Bust of George Washington, C. 1835

Rare American Marble Portrait Presentation Bust of George Washington, C. 1835

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

A rare American marble portrait presentation bust of George Washington, C. 1835. A finely

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Antique Early 19th Century American American Classical Busts

Materials

Marble

19th C American Folk Art Portrait Painting in Original Period Lemon Gilt Frame
19th C American Folk Art Portrait Painting in Original Period Lemon Gilt Frame

19th C American Folk Art Portrait Painting in Original Period Lemon Gilt Frame

Located in Vero Beach, FL

19th century American folk art portrait painting in original period lemon gilt frame. Beautiful

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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Paintings

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Canvas, Giltwood

'American School, C. 1830' An Exceptional Quality Portrait "A Lady With Bible" C
'American School, C. 1830' An Exceptional Quality Portrait "A Lady With Bible" C

'American School, C. 1830' An Exceptional Quality Portrait "A Lady With Bible" C

Located in Long Island City, NY

(American School, C. 1830) An Exceptional Quality Portrait "A Lady With Bible" Oil on canvas

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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Pearl Shell, China Trade, 19th C American Ship Portrait, Marine, Fine Details
Pearl Shell, China Trade, 19th C American Ship Portrait, Marine, Fine Details

Pearl Shell, China Trade, 19th C American Ship Portrait, Marine, Fine Details

Located in Wiscasset, ME

The portrait of the American steamership "Pearl Shell" was painted by an artist in Hong Kong in the

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19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Antique 19th c. American Portrait Oil Painting
Antique 19th c. American Portrait Oil Painting

Antique 19th c. American Portrait Oil Painting

Located in Gallatin, TN

Antique 19th c. American Portrait Oil Painting Female Half Length Sitting Dressed in early to

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19th Century Northern Renaissance Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

19th C American Portrait Painting of Boy with His Dog and Book
19th C American Portrait Painting of Boy with His Dog and Book

19th C American Portrait Painting of Boy with His Dog and Book

Located in Essex, MA

19th century American oil on canvas portrait of a boy holding a book, with his dog in his lap. In a

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

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Canvas

19th c. American School Portrait Painting of a Distinguished Gentleman
19th c. American School Portrait Painting of a Distinguished Gentleman

19th c. American School Portrait Painting of a Distinguished Gentleman

Located in Miami, FL

Beautifully gilt wood framed 19th c. American Portrait Painting of a Distinguished Gentleman, a

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Antique 19th Century American Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas

American School Portrait of a Woman, Oil on Canvas, 19th C
American School Portrait of a Woman, Oil on Canvas, 19th C

American School Portrait of a Woman, Oil on Canvas, 19th C

Located in Hallowell, ME

Intriguing portrait likely American school but possibly British. The detailing is a bit folky

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Mid-19th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique 19th c. Portrait Oil Painting of a Lady

Antique 19th c. Portrait Oil Painting of a Lady

Located in Gallatin, TN

Antique 19th c. Portrait Oil Painting of a Lady Depicting a Gentlelady in 19th c. formal dress

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19th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century American School Portrait of a Gentleman
19th Century American School Portrait of a Gentleman

19th Century American School Portrait of a Gentleman

Located in Gallatin, TN

American School, 19th c. oval portrait of a gentleman. Oil on canvas mounted on cardboard. 24" x 20".

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19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Early 19th c. American School Portrait Painting of a Woman
Early 19th c. American School Portrait Painting of a Woman

Early 19th c. American School Portrait Painting of a Woman

Located in Miami, FL

Beautifully gilt wood framed early 19th c. American School Portrait Painting of a Woman. Framed

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Antique 19th Century American Primitive Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

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Portrait of a Gentleman with Piercing Blue Eyes, School of Raeburn, circa 1820

Portrait of a Gentleman with Piercing Blue Eyes, School of Raeburn, circa 1820

By Sir Henry Raeburn

Located in Kinderhook, NY

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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Paintings

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Portrait of a Handsome Gentleman by James Northcote (1746-1831)
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Portrait of a Handsome Gentleman by James Northcote (1746-1831)

Located in Essex, MA

A beautiful oil on canvas of an American or English statesman. Holding a scroll which reads "Petition Against the British Tax on (last word illegible)". In a Period Early America...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Paintings

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Morning Gun - British Old Master naval marine seascape ships art oil painting

Morning Gun - British Old Master naval marine seascape ships art oil painting

By Peter Monamy

Located in Hagley, England

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

$231,062Sale Price|33% Off

H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward

By Henry Ward

Located in Amsterdam, NL

England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Taxidermy

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19th century English portrait of a White/grey hunter in a stable
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19th century English portrait of a White/grey hunter in a stable

By Charles Towne

Located in Woodbury, CT

English 19th century portrait of a White / Grey hunter in a stable. Charles Towne was born in Wigan in 1763. He was trained as a coach painter, and by the age of 17 was set up in t...

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1820s Old Masters Animal Paintings

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18th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait, Major Alexander Brown in Military Uniform.
18th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait, Major Alexander Brown in Military Uniform.

18th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait, Major Alexander Brown in Military Uniform.

By Sir David Wilkie

Located in Cotignac, FR

18th Century Military portrait of a young officer in Napoleonic period military dress. The painting is not signed but the subject is Major Alexander Brown. The work is oil on canvas ...

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ORIGINAL 1860 Famous American Artist Henry Peters Gray (1819-1877) oil on canvas
ORIGINAL 1860 Famous American Artist Henry Peters Gray (1819-1877) oil on canvas

ORIGINAL 1860 Famous American Artist Henry Peters Gray (1819-1877) oil on canvas

By Henry Peters Gray

Located in Palm Coast, FL

Up for sale is an amazing original antique oil painting on canvas by Famous American Artist Henry Peters Gray (1819-1877), depicting a portrait of a W.P. Wright Esq. Some of his pai...

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Oil

An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier
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An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier

By David Morier

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Painting Male Portrait  19thC
Painting Male Portrait  19thC

Painting Male Portrait 19thC, 1800s

$2,180Sale Price|20% Off

H 37.41 in W 31.5 in D 3.94 in

Painting Male Portrait 19thC

Located in Milan, IT

Oil on Canvas. French school of the late 1700s-early 1800s. Portrait of a gentleman in elegant bourgeois dress. The canvas has slight tears and is in need of cleaning. It is presente...

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19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Mid to Late 19th Century Portrait of an Elegant Young Woman
Mid to Late 19th Century Portrait of an Elegant Young Woman

Mid to Late 19th Century Portrait of an Elegant Young Woman

Located in San Francisco, CA

Superb Mid to Late 19th Century Portrait of an Elegant Young Woman The sitter is an elegant young woman in her finest dress and jewelry. Original oil on canvas. Dimensions 22" x 27...

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Mid-19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Leda Swan Mythological Paint oil on canvas French Painter 18th Century
Leda Swan Mythological Paint oil on canvas French Painter 18th Century

Leda Swan Mythological Paint oil on canvas French Painter 18th Century

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

French painter of the late 18th-early 19th century Leda and the Swan (Literary source: Metamorphoses by Ovid, Book VI) Oil on canvas 95 x 126 cm Framed 109 x 142 cm This c...

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18th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

Fine Edwardian British Society Portrait of an Elegant Lady Signed Oil Painting
Fine Edwardian British Society Portrait of an Elegant Lady Signed Oil Painting

Fine Edwardian British Society Portrait of an Elegant Lady Signed Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of an Elegant Lady by John Arthur Machray Hay (Scottish, 1887-1960) signed and dated 1910 oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 30 x 24 inches provenance: private collection, UK c...

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1910s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil Painting Manner of Richard Cosway "Natalie"
Oil Painting Manner of Richard Cosway "Natalie"

Oil Painting Manner of Richard Cosway "Natalie"

Located in Mere, GB

Oil Painting manner of Richard Cosway "Natalie" 1813 - 1880 Portrait bequeathed to Mrs William from the Duchess of Wellington in 1865 then by her to her son col. Whalley Wickham in 1...

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19th Century Portrait Paintings

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The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a 19th c american portrait in our inventory may begin at $100 and can go as high as $850,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,825.