A L'Ecole - Etching by Pierre-Édouard Frère - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
A L'Ecole is a black and White etching realized by E. Frere in the Late 19th Century.
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Félicien RopsLa diligence d’Uccle - Etching by Félicien Rops - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century
$2,013
La diligence d’Uccle - Etching by Félicien Rops - Late 19th Century
By Félicien Rops
Located in Roma, IT
Signed in the plate. Includes passepartout: 49x34 cm. Good conditions.
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Late 19th Century Symbolist More Prints
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Etching
Antique Etching “Corps-de-garde turc” after Decamps, Flameng c1850
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Etching “Corps-de-garde turc” after Decamps, Flameng c1850 A finely executed and atmospheric 19th-century etching titled Corps-de-garde turc, after the renowned French Orien...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints
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Paper
Tivoli - View of the Fountain of the Dragons- Original Etching - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Tivoli, View of the Fountain of the Dragons is an original hand-colored etching realized by an Anonymous Italian artist of the 19th Century.
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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Achille GilbertLa Madone du Sac - Etching by Achille Gilbert - Mid-19th Century, Mid-19th Century
$410
La Madone du Sac - Etching by Achille Gilbert - Mid-19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
D’après Andrea del Sarto (1486–1530), La Madone du Sac (after the fresco in the Chiostro della Santissima Annunziata, Florence), 1877 Engraving on wove paper. This finely executed e...
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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Landscape - Etching by Jean-Léon Gérome - 19th Century
By Jean-Léon Gérôme
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape is a drawing realized by Jean-Léon Gérome (1824-1904). Good condition on a yellowed pper, included a white cardboard passpartout (37.5x55 cm). Stamp signed on the back of...
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19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
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Pencil
Venus Throws Herself from the Chariot - Etching by N. Aureli-19th century
Located in Roma, IT
Venus Throws Herself from the Chariot is an original Etching, realized by Nicola Aureli After Domenichino in the 19 Century. Fair conditions with a folding line and repaired ripping...
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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Death Beside The Sea - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century
By Eugène Burnand
Located in Roma, IT
Death Beside The Sea is an 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
Old Woman with Stick - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century
By Eugène Burnand
Located in Roma, IT
Old Woman with Stick is an 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
Charles-Jules RobertShells - Etching on Paper by C.-J- Robert - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century
$227
Shells - Etching on Paper by C.-J- Robert - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Shells is an original etching on paper, realized by Charles-Jules Robert (signature "J. Robert"). Signed on the plate on the lower right. In good condition and edged except for som...
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Late 19th Century Figurative Prints
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Etching
Le Passage du Gué - Etching by Frédéric August Laguillermie - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Le passage du Gué is a beautiful etching and aquatint on ivory-colored and RBK Rives watermarked paper, realized at the end of the 19th century by Frédéric August Laguillermie (184...
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Prints
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Etching
Le Cloître de St. Papoul - Etching by Léon Desbuissons - Late 19th Century
By Léon Desbuissons
Located in Roma, IT
Etching, c. 19th century This finely executed etching by Léon Desbuissons presents the cloister of St.
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Portrait of a Lady - Etching by Thomas Cheesman - Early-19th century
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of a Lady is a beautiful etching on paper, realized by the English artist Thomas Cheesman (1760 - 1834). Signed on plate on the right corner, the watercolor etching is d'...
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Early 19th Century Abstract Portrait Prints
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Etching
Bowke finds his Father killed - Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Bowke finds his Father Killed Etching on copper. Image Dim:cm 11 x 9.2; Sheet Dim: cm 22 x 13.5. Passepartout Dim: cm 29.2 x 20.9 Title at the center. Signed on plate under the ima...
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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Homme à la Pipe Etching, Late 19th Century, Unframed, 25.5x18.5 cm
Located in Roma, IT
Homme à la pipe is a superb original etching on paper, realized at the end of XIX century by a French unidentified artist. A beautiful modern art print representing a sailor man sm...
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Late 19th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Il va l'Apaiser - Original Etching by Philibert-Louis Debucourt - 19th century
By Philibert-Louis Debucourt
Located in Roma, IT
Il va l'apaiser is an original watercolored etching realized in the first quarter of the 19th century by the French artist Philibert-Louis Debucourt (1755 – 1832).
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19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
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Watercolor, Etching
The Death of Mireille - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century
By Eugène Burnand
Located in Roma, IT
The Death of Mireille 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
Lock the Barn when the Oxen have Fled - Etching - Early 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Lock the Barn when the Oxen have fled is an original modern artwork realized in the first decades of the 19th Century. Original colored Etching on paper.
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Early 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Il va l'apaiser - Original Etching by Philibert-Louis Debucourt-19th Century
By Philibert-Louis Debucourt
Located in Roma, IT
Il va l'apaiser is an original watercolored etching realized in the first quarter of the 19th century by the French artist Philibert-Louis Debucourt (1755 – 1832).
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19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
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Watercolor, Etching
Sleeping Man - Original Etching by Jules de Goncourt - Mid 19th Century
By Jules de Goncourt
Located in Roma, IT
Sleeping Man is an Original Etching realized by Jules de Goncourt (1830-1870). The artwork is based on Gavarni. Good condition, included a white cardboard passpartout (50.5x35 cm)....
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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
La Liberté Guide nos Jour - Original Etching by Marc Flèchet - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
La libertè guide nos jour is an original artwork realized by French artist Marc Flèchet (19th-20th). He was a painter, engraver and illustrator. Etching print, signed on plate on ...
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Robert FlyntUntitled (XXVI), 2010
Price Upon Request
Untitled (XXVI)
By Robert Flynt
Located in New York, NY
His photographs have long been characterized by the layering of original and found imagery (with source material as diverse as anatomy charts, first aid text books, astronomical maps...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography
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Black and White
Il Ressemble à Ernest - Etching by Adolphe Willett - Late-19th century
By Adolphe Willette
Located in Roma, IT
Il Ressemble à Ernest is an Original Etching and Drypoint realized by Willette (Adolphe Leon). Good condition on a yellowed paper. signed on plate on the lower left corner and titl...
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19th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Prints
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Etching
Egyptian at the Entrance to his Dwelling - Etching by Edmond Ramus- 19th century
By Edmond Ramus
Located in Roma, IT
Egyptian at the entrance to his dwelling is a etching and drypoint on ivory-colored and laid paper, realized by Edmond Ramus, in the mid 19th century.
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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
View of the Arch of Constantine - Etching by G.B.Piranesi - 19th Century
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Roma, IT
An early 19th century proof, in fair condition but with a very good inking, of the plate "View of the Arch of Constantine".
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19th Century Modern Landscape Prints
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Etching
Vue de Mantes - Etching after C. Corot by C. Pinet - 19th Century
By (after) Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Located in Roma, IT
Camille Corot (Paris, 1796 - Paris 1875) was an influential 19th century French painter who is best known for his landscape paintings.
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19th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
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Etching
Altarwerk in der Pfarrkirche zu... - Etching by Wihelm Hecht - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Etching on paper, realized after Jan Schoreel, depicting the central group from the celebrated late-Gothic altarpiece in the parish church of Obervellach, Carinthia. Executed by the ...
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Late 19th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
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Etching
Three Statues of Woman with Child In The Center -Original Etching - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Three statues of woman with child in the center is an original etching realized by an Unknown Artist in 19th Century.
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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Le dîner - Etching by L.-A. Letoureau - End of 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Le dîner is a very precious and rare original etching before letter, by Louis-Alexis Letoureau. Signed on plate on lower-right on reverse. With a visible dedication to Blot written ...
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Late 19th Century Interior Prints
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Etching
La Liberté - Colored Etching - Early 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
La Liberté is an original colored etching realized by an anonymous artist. Titled on the lower center "La Liberté". The State of preservation is excellent. Sheet dimension: 29x20.5 ...
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Early 1800s Figurative Prints
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Etching
Maxime Lalanne "Rade de Bordeaux" original etching C. 1868
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is a mid 19th century etching entitled "Rade de Bordeaux, Janvier" (Port Of Bordeaux In Winter), Maxime Lalanne in London in 1868.
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Antique 19th Century French Prints
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Paper
La Belle Autrichenne - Etching by P.Paul Prud'hon - Early 19th Century
By Pierre-Paul Prud'hon
Located in Roma, IT
La Belle Autrichenne is an artwork realized by Pierre-Paul Prud'hon in the Early-19th Century. Original print in etching technique.
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Early 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Vue Prise dans le Jardin... - Etching by C. Chancourtois - Early 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Etching realized by C. Chancourtois after Constant Bourgeois. Not signed, as issued. Published in Paris around 1804–1810. Very good condition.
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Early 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
View of the Monte di Pietà and Banco dé Pegni - Etching - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
View of the Monte di Pietà and Banco dé Pegni, Rome is an original etching realized by an unknown artist in the 19th century.
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19th Century Modern Portrait Prints
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Etching
Men in Room - Original Etching - Early 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Men in Room is an original etching on paper, realized by an Anonymous artist in the Early 19th Century, following the so-called "Historic Romanticism".
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Early 19th Century Figurative Prints
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Woodcut
Une Fausse Note - Etching Print by Daniel Vierge - Late 19th Century
By Daniel Vierge
Located in Roma, IT
Une Fausse Note is a modern artwork realized by Daniel Vierge in the late 19th Century Balck and white etching. Signed in the plate.
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Une Barque a Maree Basse - Etching by Adolphe Hervier - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Une Barque a Maree Basse is a black and White etching realized by Adolphe Hervier in the Late 19th Century.
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Prints
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Etching
Vue de La Tamise - Etching by Francis Seymour Haden - Late 19th Century
By Sir Francis Seymour Haden, R.A.
Located in Roma, IT
Vue de La Tamise is a black and White etching realized by Francis Seymour Haden in the Late 19th Century.
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Prints
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Etching
Un Chevalier Louis XIII - Etching by Frédérique Émilie Auguste-Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Un Chevalier Louis XIII is a black and White etching realized in the Late 19th Century. Titled in the lower Image Size: 29x19 Very good impression.
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Prints
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Etching
Lord Ferrers shooting his Steward - Original Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Lord Ferrers shooting his Steward Etching on copper. Image Dim:cm 11 x 9.2; Sheet Dim: cm 22 x 13.5. Passepartout Dim: cm 30 x 20.8 Title at the center. Signed on plate under the ...
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Mid-19th Century Figurative Prints
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Etching
Portrait of Woman after Rembrandt - Etching by J. P. De Frey - 19th century
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Woman after Rembrandt is a print realized by Johannes Pieter DE FREY (1770 - 1834) in 1801. Etching on paper. Signed on the plate, dated. Good conditions. A masterpie...
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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Folling and Armstrong attacking Mr. Fairles- Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Folling and Armstrong attacking Mr. Fairles Etching on copper. Image Dim:cm 11 x 9.5; Sheet Dim: cm 22 x 13.5. Passepartout Dim: cm 28.5 x 21 Title at the center. Signed on plate u...
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Mid-19th Century Figurative Prints
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Etching
Interior of the Temple of Venus - Original Etching by D. Amici - 19th Century
By Domenico Amici
Located in Roma, IT
Interno del Tempio di Venere is an original etching realized by Domenico Amici of XIX Century. Hand-signed on the left margin. Titled on the bottom center. Good Condition.
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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Félicien RopsChute d'un Ange - Etching by Félicien Rops - Late 19th Century, Late 19th Century
$2,051
Chute d'un Ange - Etching by Félicien Rops - Late 19th Century
By Félicien Rops
Located in Roma, IT
Chute d’un Ange is an original drypoint on laid paper realized by Félicien Rops, hand monogrammed and inscribed "Ah! N'insultez jambs une femme qui tombe!". In very good conditions....
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Late 19th Century Symbolist More Prints
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Etching, Drypoint
Young Boy Rider-Original Etching by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet-Mid 19th century
Located in Roma, IT
Young Boy Rider is an Original Etching realized by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet in mid-19th century.
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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
The Descent of the Herds - Etching by Eugène Burnand - Late 19th century
By Eugène Burnand
Located in Roma, IT
The Descent of the Herds is an 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
La Sablière - Etching after C. Corot by G.M. Greux - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
La Sablière is a drawing in etching technique on paper glued on ivory-colored cardboard, realized after Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875) and Gustave-Marie Greux, a sculptor an...
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19th Century Old Masters Landscape Prints
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Etching
Visage de Femme - Etching by I.J. de Caussin - Early 19th Century
By Ignace Joseph de Claussin
Located in Roma, IT
Visage de Femme is a modern artwork realized by Ignace Joseph de Claussin in the early 19th century. Original etching portraying the face of an old woman.
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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Prints
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Etching
Bords de L'Oise - Etching by Charles-François Daubigny - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Signed and titled on plate. Etching and aquatint print. Good condition.
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Late 19th Century Surrealist Figurative Prints
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Etching
Hunting, early 19th century sepia soft ground etching, 1805
By William Henry Pyne
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Hunting Pl II' Etching from William Henry Pyne's (1769-1843) series 'Microcosm: or, a picturesque delineation of the arts, agriculture, manufacturers, &c. of Great Britain'. 230m...
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Early 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Prints
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Engraving, Etching
Discovery of Captain Grant and hi - 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. Passepartout Dim: cm 30 x 23.5 Title at the center. Signed on plate under the image: "PHIZ". ...
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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Burglars Attempting to Roast Mr. Porter - Etching by PHIZ - Mid 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Burglars attempting to roast Mr. Porter Etching on copper. Image Dim:cm 11 x 9.2; Sheet Dim: cm 22 x 13.5. Passepartout Dim: cm 35 x 24.6 Title at the center. Signed on plate under...
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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Claude MellanThe Work of Horace - Original Etching after Claude Mellan - 19th Century, 17th Century
$455
The Work of Horace - Original Etching after Claude Mellan - 19th Century
By Claude Mellan
Located in Roma, IT
No signature, edition of the Chalcography of the Louvre realized in 19th Century. Claude Mellan (23 May 1598 – 9 September 1688) was a French draughtsman, engraver, and painter.
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19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Portrait de la Comtesse d'Haussonville-Etching by Émile Friant-Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait de la Comtesse d’Haussonville Etching and Aquatint. Image Dim: cm 18x25; Sheet Dim: cm 44x29; Passepartout Dim: cm 49x34 Signed on plate “ Ingres pinxit, E.Friant sculpit”...
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Late 19th Century Realist Figurative Prints
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Etching
Nuova Caserma al Castro Pretorio - Original Etching - Mid 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Nuova Caserma al Castro Pretorio is a beautiful color aquatint on paper, realized by an unknown artist around the middle of XIX century. Representing a protest march, this original ...
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Mid-20th Century Figurative Prints
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Etching, Aquatint
Léopold RobinThe Green Landscape - Etching by Léopold Robin -Last 19th Century, Last 19th Century
$341
The Green Landscape - Etching by Léopold Robin -Last 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The Green Landscape is a colored etching hand painted on paper realized by the French artist Léopold Robin. Hand Signed on the right margin.
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1970s Contemporary Landscape Prints
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Etching
Torquato Tasso - Black and White Etching by G. Marcucci - Mid 19th Century
By Giuseppe Marcucci
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions: 20 x 17.6 cm. Torquato Tasso is a beautiful black and white etching on paper, realized in XIX century by the Italian old master, Giuseppe Marcucci (Rome 1807-1893)...
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Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Saint Jean Le Baptiste - Etching by P. Puvis de Chavannes - Late 19th Century
By Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Located in Roma, IT
Jean-Baptiste is an original Etching realized by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes in the late 19th Century.
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Maja Desnuda - Etching by A.-F. Dezarrois after F. Goya - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Maja Desnuda is a modern artwork realized by Antoine-François Dezarrois after Francisco Goya in the late 19th Century. Black and white etching and burin, rare 1st state proof with t...
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
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Etching
Francisco GoyaTambien Esto Etching, Romantic Style, Early 19th Century, Excellent, c. 1808-1814
$1,600
Tambien Esto Etching, Romantic Style, Early 19th Century, Excellent
By Francisco Goya
Located in Aventura, FL
Tambien esto / So is this (Disasters of War, plate 43, Harris 163, Delteil 162). Original etching, burnished aquatint, and burnisher, c. 1808-1814. The clergy are running; their floc...
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Early 19th Century Romantic Figurative Prints
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Drypoint, Etching, Paper
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19th Century Etchings For Sale on 1stDibs
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
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022British 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.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What 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.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024To 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sir 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 202217th-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.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025The 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022At 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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