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19th Century Ball Gowns

Joseph Karl Stieler
Victorian Evening Gown
Ermine Cape
Petticoat Dress
Noble Oil Painting
French Victorian Dress
19th Century Painting Of A Woman
Lace Petticoat
'A Fashionable Young Woman in a Chiffon Ball-Gown', Scandinavian Oil Portrait
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
dressed in a pinch-waisted, embroidered chiffon ball-gown and wearing a gold pendant and teardrop earrings
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1860s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'A Fashionable Young Woman in a Chiffon Ball-Gown', Scandinavian Oil Portrait
'A Fashionable Young Woman in a Chiffon Ball-Gown', Scandinavian Oil Portrait

Danish School, 19th Century
'A Fashionable Young Woman in a Chiffon Ball-Gown', Scandinavian Oil Portrait, Circa 1860

$3,500
H 10.75 in W 8.5 in D 0.75 in
Paul Duboy, Bisque Statue Young Girl in a Ball Gown
Located in Paris, FR
This porcelain bisque statue depicts a young woman in a ball gown, holding a mask and a fan, in
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Paul Duboy, Bisque Statue Young Girl in a Ball Gown
Paul Duboy, Bisque Statue Young Girl in a Ball Gown

Paul Duboy, Bisque Statue Young Girl in a Ball Gown

$2,146
H 13.59 in Dm 4.53 in

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Portrait of an Elegant Noble Lady holding a black Mask, wearing a Ball Gown with
Located in West Sussex, GB
Mask, wearing a Ball Gown with a tied Sach, and Ermine lined Cape. Oil on canvas: 36 ¼ x 28 in. frame
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Mid-19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of an Elegant Noble Lady holding a black Mask, wearing a Ball Gown with
Portrait of an Elegant Noble Lady holding a black Mask, wearing a Ball Gown with

Portrait of an Elegant Noble Lady holding a black Mask, wearing a Ball Gown with, c.1840

H 50 in W 41 in
19 th c. century French Valenciennes lace and fine linen petticoat with train
Located in Newark, DE
''Crawfish tail'', Circa 1870 Rare French petticoat called '' crawfish tail'' composed of layers of fine linen edged with Valenciennes lace, It has been professionally cleaned and...
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Ball Gowns

19 th c. century French Valenciennes lace and fine linen petticoat with train
19 th c. century French Valenciennes lace and fine linen petticoat with train

19 th c. century French Valenciennes lace and fine linen petticoat with train

L 68.12 in

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Located in Corsham, GB
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Located in Hagley, England
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  • Who was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century?
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    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.
  • What art style was used by the 19th-century French painters?
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    The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.

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