Who was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century?

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?

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.

Were there cannons in the 16th century?

Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.

Was there glass in the 16th century?

Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.

Did they have wedding rings in the 18th century?

Yes, wedding rings have a long history, stretching back to ancient Egypt. The first diamond engagement ring was created in 1477 by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. Browse a wide array of vintage and contemporary wedding rings on 1stDibs.

How did art change in the 18th century?

In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.

How do you identify 18th-century furniture?

To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.

What is the most important painting of the 20th century?

What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.

What furniture was used in the 16th century?

A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.

What is 17th-century furniture called?

What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.

How can I identify 18th century brass candlesticks?

One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.

Who invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century?

Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.

What are the major features of Dutch 17th century portraiture?

17th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.

Which individuals are considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons, and why?

The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.

What kinds of figures elevated the use of porcelain in 18th century Europe?

At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

19th Century Etchings

Soldier Etching

Luigi Rossini Column Of Trajan

French Landscape Painter

Original Etching French

Temple of Vesta - Original Hand Watercolored Etching - 19th Century, 19th Century

$311

Temple of Vesta - Original Hand Watercolored Etching - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Temple of Vesta is an original etching, hand-colored on paper realized by an Anonymous artist of

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19th Century Figurative Prints

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Watercolor, Etching

Theodora - Etching by Ignaz-Frankel Ingomar - Late 19th century, Late 19th century

$335

Theodora - Etching by Ignaz-Frankel Ingomar - Late 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

Theodora is an etching realized by Ignaz-Frankel Ingomar during the late 19th century. Good

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Claude-Louis DesraisProbité - Original Etching after C.-L. Desrais - 19th Century, 19th Century

$335

Probité - Original Etching after C.-L. Desrais - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Probité is an original hand-colored etching artwork on paper, realized after Claude-Louis Desrais

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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Nicolas Toussaint CharletThe Keels - Etching by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet - 19th century, 19th century

$359

The Keels - Etching by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet - 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

, numerous oil sketches, and a few etchings followed one another rapidly. Later in his life there were also

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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Achille ParboniThe Greco Tower, Naples - Etching by Achille Parboni - 19th Century, 19th Century

$239

The Greco Tower, Naples - Etching by Achille Parboni - 19th Century

By Achille Parboni

Located in Roma, IT

Parboni in the 19th century. Signed on the plate. Titled in the lower. Good conditions with foxing.

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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Scenes of Everyday Life in italy - Etching - 19th Century, 19th Century

$239

Scenes of Everyday Life in italy - Etching - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Italian Landscape is an original print on paper, includes two images in one sheet, realized by an Anonymous. titled on the lower of each image. In very good conditions. Sheet dimen...

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19th Century Figurative Prints

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Etching

Friedrick FleischmannHoly Family - Etching by Friedrick Fleischmann - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$215

Holy Family - Etching by Friedrick Fleischmann - Late 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Mezzotint realized by Friedrick Fleischmann after Correggio, in the late 19th Century. Not signed

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Edmond MorinLa Fete - Etching by Edmond Morin - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$335

La Fete - Etching by Edmond Morin - Late 19th Century

By Edmond Morin

Located in Roma, IT

Etching realized by Edmond Morin between 1860s and 1880s. Signed in the plate. Very good

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Francois BlaiseSleeping Man - Etching + Pencil Drawing - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$1,798

Sleeping Man - Etching + Pencil Drawing - Late 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Seeping Man is an etching on paper realized by Francois Blaise (1825-). Signed on the plate, with

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Pencil, Etching

Luigi CalamattaSelf Portrait - Original Etching by Luigi Calamatta - 19th Century, 19th Century

$335

Self Portrait - Original Etching by Luigi Calamatta - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Self Portrait is an original contemprary artwork realized by Luigi Calamatta. Original etching on

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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Karl BarthNeoclassic Sculpture - Etching by Karl Barth - Mid-19th Century, Mid-19th Century

$455

Neoclassic Sculpture - Etching by Karl Barth - Mid-19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Etching realized by Karl Barth after a sculpture by Berth Thorvaldsen. Not signed, as issued

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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Louis-Léopold BoillyHomage To Goya - Etching by Louis-Léopold Boilly - 19th Century, 19th Century

$311

Homage To Goya - Etching by Louis-Léopold Boilly - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

To Goya is an original etching on paper by Louis-Léopold Boilly. Hand-signed. Very good condition

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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Charles-François DaubignyPaysage du Berri - Etching by Charles-François Daubigny - 19th Century, 19th Century

$299

Paysage du Berri - Etching by Charles-François Daubigny - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Paysage du Berri is an original black and white etching on paper, realized by Charles-François

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19th Century Barbizon School Figurative Prints

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Etching

Theodule RibotLes Eplucheurs - Etching by Théodule Ribot - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$359

Les Eplucheurs - Etching by Théodule Ribot - Late 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Les Eplucheurs is a black and White etching realized by Théodule Ribot in the Late 19th Century

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Edouard DufeuFloating - Original Etching By Edouard Dufeu - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$407

Floating - Original Etching By Edouard Dufeu - Late 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Floating is an Original etching realized by Edouard Dufeu ( 1840-1900) in the late 19th Century

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Jean-Baptiste-Camille CorotItalian Landscape - Etching by Camille Corot - 19th Century, 19th Century

$719

Italian Landscape - Etching by Camille Corot - 19th Century

By Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Located in Roma, IT

Etching realized by Camille Corot in 19th Century. Prov. Collection Pecci-Blunt. Very good

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1860s Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Edouard DufeuFloating - Original Etching By Edouard Dufeu - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$431

Floating - Original Etching By Edouard Dufeu - Late 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Floating is an Original etching realized by Edouard Dufeu ( 1840-1900) in the late 19th Century

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Jean Baptiste Georges GassiesLe Forgeron - Etching by Georges Gassies - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$455

Le Forgeron - Etching by Georges Gassies - Late 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Le Forgeron is a black and White etching realized by Georges Gassies in the Late 19th Century

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Prints

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Etching

Jules HerauCanards Sauvages - Etching by Jules Herau - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$539

Canards Sauvages - Etching by Jules Herau - Late 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Canards Sauvages is a black and White etching realized by Jules Herau in the Late 19th Century

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Prints

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Etching

A. Decamps & Ch. BourgeatLa Lessiveuse - Etching by A. Decamps & Ch. Bourgeat - 19th Century, 19th Century

$354

La Lessiveuse - Etching by A. Decamps & Ch. Bourgeat - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

La Lessiveuse is an original print in etching technique on ivory paper, realized by Alexandre

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19th Century Modern Landscape Prints

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Etching

Nicola CarnevaliProject for the Throne - Etching by Nicola Carnevali - 19th Century, 19th Century

$220

Project for the Throne - Etching by Nicola Carnevali - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

"Project for the throne" is an original etching on ivory-colored cardboard by Nicola Carnevali

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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Louis MarvyVictor Hugo - Etching by Louis Marvy - mid-19th Century, mid-19th Century

$299

Victor Hugo - Etching by Louis Marvy - mid-19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Nudes is an etching realized by Louis Marvy in the Late-19th Century. hand-signed. Good

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Mid-19th Century Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Etching

Browne Hablot Knight The Torture - Original Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century, Mid 19th Century

$239

The Torture - Original Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

The Torture Etching on copper. Image Dim:cm 11 x 9.2; Sheet Dim: cm 22 x 13.5. Passepartout Dim

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Mid-19th Century Figurative Prints

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Etching

Browne Hablot Knight Manchester Massacre - Original Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century, Mid 19th Century

$239

Manchester Massacre - Original Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Manchester Massacre Etching on copper. Image Dim:cm 11 x 9.2; Sheet Dim: cm 22 x 13.5

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Mid-19th Century Figurative Prints

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Etching

Frédéric JacqueHorse Team - Etching by F. Jacque - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$299

Horse Team - Etching by F. Jacque - Late 19th Century

By Frédéric Jacque

Located in Roma, IT

Horse Team is a black and white etching realized by Frederic Jacque in the late 19th Century. The

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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Prints

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Etching

Edouard DufeuPosing - Original Etching By Edouard Dufeu - Late-19th Century, Late-19th Century

$455

Posing - Original Etching By Edouard Dufeu - Late-19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Portrait is an Original etching realized in the late-19th century by Edouard Dufeu (1836-1900

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Eugène BurnandThe Beggar - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century, Late 19th century

$239

The Beggar - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

The Beggar is an etching realized by Eugène Burnard (1850-1921) in the Late 19th century. Good

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Eugène BurnandThe Nursing - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century, Late 19th century

$239

The Nursing - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

Nursing is an etching realized by Eugène Burnand (1850-1921) in the Late 19th century. Good

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Eugène BurnandThe Portrait - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century, Late 19th century

$239

The Portrait - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

The Portrait is an etching realized by Eugène Burnand (1850-1921) in the Late 19th century. Good

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Eugène BurnandThe Herd - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century, Late 19th century

$239

The Herd - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

The Herd is an original etching realized by Eugène Burnand (1850-1921) in the Late 19th century

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Eugène BurnandThe Meeting - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century, Late 19th century

$239

The Meeting - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

The Meeting is an etching realized by Eugène Burnard (1850-1921) in the Late 19th century. Signed

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Eugène BurnandThe Speech - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century, Late 19th century

$239

The Speech - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

The Speech is an etching realized by Eugène Burnand (1850-1921) in the Late 19th century. Signed

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Eugène BurnandThe Framers - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century, Late 19th century

$239

The Framers - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

The Framers is an original etching realized by Eugène Burnand (1850-1921) in the Late 19th century

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Eugène BurnandThe Well - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century, Late 19th century

$239

The Well - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

The Well is an original etching realized by Eugène Burnand (1850-1921) in the Late 19th century

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Noel François BertrandThe Spanish Beauty - Etching by N.F. Bertrand - 19th Century, 19th Century

$239Sale Price|20% Off

The Spanish Beauty - Etching by N.F. Bertrand - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

The Spanish Beauty is an etching by Noel François Bertrand in the 19th Century. Good conditions

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Noel François BertrandThe American Beauty - Etching by N.F. Bertrand - 19th Century, 19th Century

$287

The American Beauty - Etching by N.F. Bertrand - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

The American Beauty is an etching by Noel François Bertrand in the 19th Century. Good conditions

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Noel François BertrandJeune Demoiselle Suisse - Etching by N.F. Bertrand - 19th Century, 19th Century

$239

Jeune Demoiselle Suisse - Etching by N.F. Bertrand - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Jeune Demoiselle Suisse is an etching by Noel François Bertrand in the 19th Century. Good

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Noel François BertrandThe Spanish Beauty - Etching by N.F. Bertrand - 19th Century, 19th Century

$239Sale Price|20% Off

The Spanish Beauty - Etching by N.F. Bertrand - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

The Spanish Beauty is an etching by Noel François Bertrand realized in the 19th Century. Good

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Noel François BertrandYoung Indian Girl - Etching by N.F. Bertrand - 19th Century, 19th Century

$287

Young Indian Girl - Etching by N.F. Bertrand - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Indian Young Girl is an etching by Noel François Bertrand, realized in the 19th Century. Good

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Theodule RibotSaint Sebastien Martyr - Etching after Théodule Ribot - Early 19th Century, Early 19th Century

$215

Saint Sebastien Martyr - Etching after Théodule Ribot - Early 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Etching realized after Théodule Ribot in the early 19th Century. Not signed, in very good

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Early 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Louis LeloirLes Amants Magnifiques - Etching by Louis Leloir - Mid-19th Century, Mid-19th Century

$287

Les Amants Magnifiques - Etching by Louis Leloir - Mid-19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Etching realized in the mid-19th Century, before the letter on Japon paper. Not signed, as issued

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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

No Woman Neither Canvas - Original Etching - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$287

No Woman Neither Canvas - Original Etching - Late 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Century. Original colored Etching on paper. A long inscription is present on the lower margin. On the

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Early 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Juan Antonio GonzalesLa Répetition - Etching by Juan Antonio Gonzales - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$299

La Répetition - Etching by Juan Antonio Gonzales - Late 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Etching realized by Juan Antonio Gonzales in the late 19th Century. 1st edition, printed by Cadart

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Palazzuolo - Original Etching on Paper after L. Cavalieri - 19th Century, 19th Century

$239

Palazzuolo - Original Etching on Paper after L. Cavalieri - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Palazzuolo is an original black and white etching on paper, realized after L. Cavalieri. At the

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19th Century Landscape Prints

Materials

Etching

Time Discovers the Truth - Original Etching - Early 19th Century, Early 19th Century

$455

Time Discovers the Truth - Original Etching - Early 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Century. Original colored Etching on paper. A long inscription is present on the lower margin. On the

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Early 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Pierre Guillaume MetzmacherL'Odalisque - Etching by Pierre Guillaume Metzmacher - Mid-19th Century, Mid-19th Century

$299

L'Odalisque - Etching by Pierre Guillaume Metzmacher - Mid-19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Etching realized by Pierre Guillaume Metzmacher in the mid-19th Century after Ingres. Not signed

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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Edouard RosotteQuarrel - Original Etching by E. Rosotte after Poussin - 19th Century, 19th Century

$599

Quarrel - Original Etching by E. Rosotte after Poussin - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Quarrel is an original etching on paper realized by Edouard Rosotte (1827-?) after Nicola Poussin

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19th Century Figurative Prints

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Etching

Eugène BurnandThe Farmers - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century, Late 19th century

$239

The Farmers - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

The Farmers is an etching realized by Eugène Burnand (1850-1921) in the Late 19th century. Good

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Late 19th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Browne Hablot Knight The Flash Ken - Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century, Mid 19th Century

$239

The Flash Ken - Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

The Flash Ken Etching on copper. Image Dim:cm 11 x 9.2; Sheet Dim: cm 22 x 13.5. Passepartout Dim

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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Browne Hablot Knight An Irish Wake- Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century, Mid 19th Century

$239

An Irish Wake- Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

An Irish Wake Etching on copper. Image Dim:cm 11 x 9.2; Sheet Dim: cm 22 x 13.5. Passepartout Dim

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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Browne Hablot Knight Shooting a Ghost - Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century, Mid 19th Century

$191

Shooting a Ghost - Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Shooting a Ghost Etching on copper. Image Dim:cm 11 x 9.2; Sheet Dim: cm 22 x 13.5. Passepartout

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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Bartolomeo PinelliHorace Cocles Fearlessly ...- Etching by Bartolomeo Pinelli - Early 19th Century, Early 19th Century

$311

Horace Cocles Fearlessly ...- Etching by Bartolomeo Pinelli - Early 19th Century

By Bartolomeo Pinelli

Located in Roma, IT

and military details—typical of 19th-century academic and illustrative prints. The composition is

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Early 19th Century Contemporary Figurative Prints

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Etching

Eugène BurnandHorse Drivers - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century, Late 19th century

$239

Horse Drivers - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

Horse Drivers is an etching realized by Eugène Burnand (1850-1921) in the Late 19th century

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Late 19th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Engraving, Etching

Edward RosenthalUne Place Vide - Etching by Edward Rosenthal - Late-19th Century, Late-19th Century

$419

Une Place Vide - Etching by Edward Rosenthal - Late-19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

). Hand signed on the lower right. Is not dated but we can attribute the period late 19th Century. Titled

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Early 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

Diego VelázquezThe God Mars - Etching after Diego Velázquez - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century

$299

The God Mars - Etching after Diego Velázquez - Late 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

Etching on laid paper, late 19th Century. Sheet with full margins, unframed. A finely executed

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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

View of Quirinale Garden, Rome - Etching on Paper - 19th century, 19th century

$239

View of Quirinale Garden, Rome - Etching on Paper - 19th century

Located in Roma, IT

View of Quirinale Garden is an original etching on paper realized by an Anonymous artist of the XIX

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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Karl WernerCannone alla Cinta Aureliana (Rome) - Etching after Karl Werner - 19th Century, 19th Century

$239

Cannone alla Cinta Aureliana (Rome) - Etching after Karl Werner - 19th Century

Located in Roma, IT

that animated 19th-century Grand Tour imagery. Good impression; light toning and minor surface spots

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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Etching

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An assortment of 19th century etchings is available on 1stDibs. Finding the ideal Modern, Impressionist or Post-Impressionist examples of these works for your living room, whether you’re looking for small- or large-size pieces, is no easy task — start by shopping our selection today. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. 19th century etchings available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes beige, gray, brown, white and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Philibert-Louis Debucourt, Marius Bauer, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot and Francisco Goya are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Frequently made by artists working in etching, engraving and drypoint, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are 19th Century Etchings?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — 19th century etchings in our inventory begin at $65 and can go as high as $19,500, while the average can fetch as much as $570.

Questions About 19th Century Etchings

Who was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century?
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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.
What art style was used by the 19th-century French painters?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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.
Were there cannons in the 16th century?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Yes, there were cannons in the 16th century. The history of the weapon dates back to 12th-century China. Historical records suggest that the first cannons appeared in Europe during the Islamic wars in Iberia in the 13th century. Find a range of antique cannons on 1stDibs.
Was there glass in the 16th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, the history of glass-making goes back much further than the 1600s. It’s believed that they were making glass in different parts of the world at least 3,600 years ago, maybe even longer. During the late Bronze Age in Egypt and in Western Asia, glassmarking advanced significantly and was manipulated extensively to produce vessels, jewelry, and works of art. Shop a range of antique and vintage glass on 1stDibs.
Did they have wedding rings in the 18th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, wedding rings have a long history, stretching back to ancient Egypt. The first diamond engagement ring was created in 1477 by Archduke Maximillian of Austria. Browse a wide array of vintage and contemporary wedding rings on 1stDibs.
How did art change in the 18th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.
How do you identify 18th-century furniture?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.
What is the most important painting of the 20th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.
What furniture was used in the 16th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
A variety of furniture was used during the 16th century. Items commonly found in homes include high-backed armchairs, chests, stools, benches and cupboards. Most European artisans active during the time period produced pieces out of oak wood. Find a large collection of antique furniture on 1stDibs.
What is 17th-century furniture called?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.
How can I identify 18th century brass candlesticks?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.
Who invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
What are the major features of Dutch 17th century portraiture?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
17th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
Which individuals are considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons, and why?
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1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.
What kinds of figures elevated the use of porcelain in 18th century Europe?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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