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19th C American Portrait

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

Handsome 19th C American Portrait of a Gentleman with a Scar
Handsome 19th C American Portrait of a Gentleman with a Scar
$2,200 Sale Price
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H 32 in W 27 in D 3 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

Pair of 19th C. American Oval Portraits
Pair of 19th C. American Oval Portraits
$2,450
H 21.5 in Dm 26.5 in
ANGLO-AMERICAN SCHOOL C. 1820'S PORTRAIT OF MERCHANT ON SHIP WITH GLOBE & MAP
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Anglo/ American School, early 19th century. Title: Full length portrait of a
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Early 19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

19th C. Newspaper Illustration of Hiram H. Hobbs, Foreman of the Grand Jury 1898
Located in Soquel, CA
Historical late 19th century portrait of Hiram H. Hobbs, Foreman of the Grand Jury of San Francisco
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1890s American Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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India Ink, Illustration Board

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

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Wood, Paint

American 19th c. Oil Portrait of a Gentleman, c.1800s
American 19th c. Oil Portrait of a Gentleman, c.1800s
$1,195 Sale Price
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H 30 in W 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

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Wood, Paint

19th c. American Oil Portrait by Oscar Hallwig 1895
19th c. American Oil Portrait by Oscar Hallwig 1895
$1,195 Sale Price
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H 27 in W 22.25 in D 1 in
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

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

Sioux Chief Portrait – Esh-Ta-Hum-Leah, Native American Lithograph c.1838
Sioux Chief Portrait – Esh-Ta-Hum-Leah, Native American Lithograph c.1838
$1,818 Sale Price
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H 19.57 in W 15.24 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

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Paper

Ojibwe Warrior Portrait – Meta-Koosega, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1838
Ojibwe Warrior Portrait – Meta-Koosega, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1838
$1,818 Sale Price
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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

Portrait of Waa-Pa-Shaw – Sioux Chief, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1838
Portrait of Waa-Pa-Shaw – Sioux Chief, Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1838
$1,477 Sale Price
35% Off
H 21.15 in W 15.36 in D 0.02 in

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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 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 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

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Canvas, Oil

(American School, C. 1830) An Exceptional Quality Portrait "A Lady With Bible"
Located in Queens, NY
(American School, C. 1830) An Exceptional Quality Portrait "A Lady With Bible" Oil on canvas, in
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Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

(American School, C. 1825) An Exceptional Quality Portrait of "Two Sisters"
Located in Queens, NY
(American School, C. 1825) An Exceptional Quality Portrait of "Two Sisters", early 19th Century
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Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Antique 19th Century Yorkie Terrier Dog Portrait in Carved Gilt Frame
Located in New York, NY
pricey, well-bred pets. 19th C. American Yorkie Portrait Oil on canvas. Signed lower left. Sight size
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19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

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
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
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
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
Located in Queens, 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

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Marble

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

Rare American Marble Portrait Presentation Bust of George Washington, C. 1835
Located in Queens, NY
A rare American marble portrait presentation bust of George Washington, C. 1835. A finely carved
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19th Century Academic Figurative Sculptures

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Marble

'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

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Canvas, Paint

Early 19th Century Richard Mentor Johnson Lithograph by E.B. and E.C. Kellogg
Located in Houston, TX
Original Richard Mentor Johnson hand-colored lithography by E. B. & E. C. Kellogg. Signed and dated
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1840s American Modern Portrait Prints

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Paper, Lithograph

George Washington & His Wife - Pair of 19th Century American Portraits, c. 1863
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
A pair of early chromolithographs of George Washington and his wife By E.C Middleton After Gilbert
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Mixed Media

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Lithograph

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

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Linen, Oil

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 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

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Canvas

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

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Oil

Early 19th c. American Folk Art Portrait Oil Painting by Thomas Ware
Located in Gallatin, TN
Early 19th Century American Folk Art Portrait Oil Painting attributed to American folk portraitist
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19th Century Folk Art Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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

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Canvas, Oil

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

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Canvas, Oil

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

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Canvas

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19th C American Portrait For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact 19th c american portrait you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. In our selection of items, you can find contemporary examples as well as a Impressionist version. If you’re looking for a 19th c american portrait from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. On 1stDibs, the right 19th c american portrait is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes gray, brown, beige and blue. There have been many interesting 19th c american portrait examples over the years, but those made by Willard Dixon, McKenney & Hall, Henry George Moon, Don Pollack and Louise Laplante are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and fabric, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a 19th C American Portrait?

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.
Questions About 19th C American Portrait
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.