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19th Century Portrait African

David Livingstone, the African Explorer, 19th century portrait engraving print
David Livingstone, the African Explorer, 19th century portrait engraving print

David Livingstone, the African Explorer, 19th century portrait engraving print

Located in Melbourne, Victoria

'David Livingstone, The African Explorer' Steel-engraving. C1850. 160mm by 125mm (image) 260mm by 170mm (sheet) David Livingstone was a Scottish missionary and African explorer. ...

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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Portrait Prints

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Engraving

Portrait of African American Man Drinking titled "Evening Revelry"
Portrait of African American Man Drinking titled "Evening Revelry"

Portrait of African American Man Drinking titled "Evening Revelry"

By Francis William Edmonds

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

This expressive painting by Francis William Edmunds offers a compelling glimpse into 19th-century American genre painting, a field in which Edmunds was a recognized master. Known for...

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Mid-19th Century Hudson River School Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

French Religious Painting 19th White Fathers Missionnaries Africa LAVIGERIE
French Religious Painting 19th White Fathers Missionnaries Africa LAVIGERIE

French Religious Painting 19th White Fathers Missionnaries Africa LAVIGERIE

Located in PARIS, FR

French school around 1880 Oil on canvas 46 x 38 cm (57 x 64.5 cm with frame) Unsigned Beautiful carved wooden frame Portrait of the Archbishop of Algiers and future Cardinal Charles...

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Late 19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

African Akan Terracotta Commemorative Memorial Portrait Head Ghana Tribal Art
African Akan Terracotta Commemorative Memorial Portrait Head Ghana Tribal Art

African Akan Terracotta Commemorative Memorial Portrait Head Ghana Tribal Art

Located in London, GB

West African Akan Terracotta Commemorative memorial portrait Head Ghana Terracotta with red slip 8 1/2 x 7 inches, 21.5 x 18 cm, Period 19th century or earlier.

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Antique 19th Century Ghanaian Tribal Art

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Terracotta

Akan Ashanti Memorial Portrait Head of a Noble Tribal African Art Sculpture
Akan Ashanti Memorial Portrait Head of a Noble Tribal African Art Sculpture

Akan Ashanti Memorial Portrait Head of a Noble Tribal African Art Sculpture

Located in Norwich, GB

This elegant terracotta head is a memorial portrait (nsodie) of an Akan nobleman from the part of Africa which is today southern Ghana and southeastern Côte d'Ivoire. It is an ideali...

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19th Century Tribal Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta, Clay

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Portrait of an African man
Portrait of an African man

Portrait of an African man

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H 19.69 in W 25.59 in D 2.36 in

Portrait of an African man

By Albert Dumoulin

Located in Brussels & Antwerp, BE

Oil on canvas Signed higher right At upper left the dedication: 'à Monsieur le docteur Mahieux Reconnaissance et amitié' ('to Mister Mahieux, physician, with appreciation and frie...

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Antique 19th Century Dutch Paintings

Store closing March 31. Portrait Head with Patina Old African Tribal Art
Store closing March 31. Portrait Head with Patina Old African Tribal Art

Store closing March 31. Portrait Head with Patina Old African Tribal Art

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Store closing March 31. Here is another type of earthenware or terracotta portrait from the Akan people of Ghana. 19th century or earlier. This one globular, with three raised coils...

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Antique 19th Century Ghanaian Tribal Tribal Art

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Terracotta

Regal Portrait of African Nobleman 19th Century French Orientalist Oil Painting
Regal Portrait of African Nobleman 19th Century French Orientalist Oil Painting

Regal Portrait of African Nobleman 19th Century French Orientalist Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Regal Portrait of an African Nobleman by Paul Albert Girard (1839 - 1920) signed & dated 1899, oil on canvas, framed Framed: 26 x 19.5 inches Canvas: 22 x 15 inches Provenance: Priv...

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Late 19th Century French School Portrait Paintings

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Oil

African Girl Portrait  by Apinchapong Yang
African Girl Portrait  by Apinchapong Yang

African Girl Portrait by Apinchapong Yang

Located in Pasadena, CA

Born: 1950 - Bangkok, Thailand Known for: Floral, marine and landscape painting Name variants: Sunny Apinchapong Yang Born to Chinese parents in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunny Apinchapo...

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Late 19th Century Art Deco Figurative Paintings

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Oil

19th Century Portrait of an African American Male
19th Century Portrait of an African American Male

19th Century Portrait of an African American Male

Located in Buffalo, NY

A rare unsigned realist portrait of a young African American man in a suit.

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19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil Crayon

19th Century Orientalist School Portrait of an African Guard Oil Dated 1891
19th Century Orientalist School Portrait of an African Guard Oil Dated 1891

19th Century Orientalist School Portrait of an African Guard Oil Dated 1891

Located in SANTA FE, NM

19th Century Orientalist School Portrait of an African Guard Orientalist School, 19th century Oil on canvas Unsigned, Dated 1891 25 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches (31 x 19 w/frame) The Orien...

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1890s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Antique Oil on Canvas Portrait of an African Male
Antique Oil on Canvas Portrait of an African Male

Antique Oil on Canvas Portrait of an African Male

Located in Stockton, NJ

Antique oil on canvas portrait of an African male. Illegibly signed lower left margin. Unframed.

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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Paintings

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Wood, Paint

Portrait of an African Man, after Rubens – Engraving by Joseph Lange, 1801
Portrait of an African Man, after Rubens – Engraving by Joseph Lange, 1801

Portrait of an African Man, after Rubens – Engraving by Joseph Lange, 1801

Located in Langweer, NL

Portrait of an African Man, after Rubens – Engraving by Joseph Lange, 1801 Description: This captivating portrait engraving depicts an African man turned in profile to his left, wit...

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Antique Early 19th Century European Prints

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Paper

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C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace
C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace

C19th Portrait Princesse de Joinville of Brazil - Spectacular fit for a palace

By Henri d'Ainecy Montpezat

Located in London, GB

Portrait of Princess de Joinville riding a Bay Horse Henri d’Aincy, Le Comte Monpezat (French 1817-1859) Painted circa 1837-9 oil on canvas 113 x 92 inches (including frame) 92 x 70 ...

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1830s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Fine Large Oil Painting Portrait of the Lady with the Fan Diego Velazquez
Fine Large Oil Painting Portrait of the Lady with the Fan Diego Velazquez

Fine Large Oil Painting Portrait of the Lady with the Fan Diego Velazquez

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of the Lady with a Fan English School, second half 20th century after Diego Velazquez's (1599-1660) original painting oil painting on canvas, unframed canvas : 36 x 28 inche...

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Mid-20th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Still Life with Oysters - The earliest known still life in Swedish art history
Still Life with Oysters - The earliest known still life in Swedish art history

Still Life with Oysters - The earliest known still life in Swedish art history

Located in Stockholm, SE

This previously unpublished painting was first securely attributed to Govert Dircksz Camphuysen in 1944, following an examination at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm during which the ...

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1650s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

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Oak, Oil, Wood Panel

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

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

By David Morier

Located in Stoke, Hampshire

David Morier (c.1705–1770 London) An equestrian portrait of Field Marshal Sir John Ligonier, 1st Earl of Ligonier (1680–1770) Oil on canvas Canvas size - 40 x 50 in Framed size - 48 ...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

"Men in Barracks" WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Realism Gay Modernism WWII
"Men in Barracks" WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Realism Gay Modernism WWII

"Men in Barracks" WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Realism Gay Modernism WWII

By David Fredenthal

Located in New York, NY

"Men in Barracks" WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Realism Gay Modernism WWII. 18 x 24 inches Watercolor on paper. c. 1940s. Signed lower right. BIO David Fredenthal (1914 - 1958...

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1940s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Antique French Old Master Oil Painting Christ Healing the Sick in Jersusalem
Antique French Old Master Oil Painting Christ Healing the Sick in Jersusalem

Antique French Old Master Oil Painting Christ Healing the Sick in Jersusalem

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Christ Healing the Sick French School, 19th century oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 15 x 20.5 inches Provenance: private collection, Europe Condition: some craquelure throughout, mo...

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19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

'Sisters' — Renowned Black American, Harlem Renaissance Artist
'Sisters' — Renowned Black American, Harlem Renaissance Artist

'Sisters' — Renowned Black American, Harlem Renaissance Artist

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

James Lesesne Wells, 'Sisters', linocut, edition not stated but small, 1928. Signed, titled, and annotated 'imp' in pencil. A fine impression on off-white wove Japan paper, with wide...

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1920s American Modern Figurative Prints

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Linocut

Very Large Antique French Old Master Oil Painting after Rembrandt, self portrait
Very Large Antique French Old Master Oil Painting after Rembrandt, self portrait

Very Large Antique French Old Master Oil Painting after Rembrandt, self portrait

By Antique French

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: French School, 19th century, after the earlier work by Rembrandt Title: Self portrait of the artist Medium: oil on canvas, framed in antique gilt swept frame. Fra...

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19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

"Portrait of a Lady" - 19th-Century French Framed Antique Woman Oil Painting
"Portrait of a Lady" - 19th-Century French Framed Antique Woman Oil Painting

"Portrait of a Lady" - 19th-Century French Framed Antique Woman Oil Painting

Located in New Orleans, LA

A lovely portrait of a turn-of-the-century elegant woman, perhaps commissioned by a devoted husband (she has a ring on her right hand, which is more common as a wedding ring in north...

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Late 19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Mid-20th Century French Signed Oil Portrait of a Woman
Mid-20th Century French Signed Oil Portrait of a Woman

Mid-20th Century French Signed Oil Portrait of a Woman

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Young Woman French artist, mid 20th century signed oil on board, frames Framed: 29 x 23 inches Board : 22 x 15 inches Provenance: private collection, France Condition:...

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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Orientale

Henri Fantin-LatourOrientale, 1899

$28,750

H 16 in W 13.5 in

Orientale

By Henri Fantin-Latour

Located in New York, NY

Signed, lower right: Fantin Provenance: Gustave Tempelaere (1840–1904), Paris; possibly by descent to his son: Julien Tempelaere (1876–1961) and with F. & J. Tempelaere, Paris, prob...

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1890s Romantic Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Paper, Oil

Religious Italian painter - 18th century figure painting - Saint Monica prayer
Religious Italian painter - 18th century figure painting - Saint Monica prayer

Religious Italian painter - 18th century figure painting - Saint Monica prayer

Located in Varmo, IT

Italian painter (18th century) - Saint Monica in prayer. 56 x 32 cm. Oil on canvas, unframed (not signed). The painting depicts Saint Monica in Augustinian habit, caught in a mome...

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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

“Portrait of a North African Man, 1872” Orientalist Portrait Black Model 19th C.
“Portrait of a North African Man, 1872” Orientalist Portrait Black Model 19th C.

“Portrait of a North African Man, 1872” Orientalist Portrait Black Model 19th C.

Located in Yardley, PA

“Portrait of a North African Man, 1872” by August Holmberg (1851-1911) This striking oil painting by the German painter, August Holmberg, depicts a richly detailed and intimate port...

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1870s Realist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Paper, Oil

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