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19th Century Portrait Small

French religious small paintings Jesus and Virgin Mary Portrait Academic 19th
French religious small paintings Jesus and Virgin Mary Portrait Academic 19th

French religious small paintings Jesus and Virgin Mary Portrait Academic 19th

Located in PARIS, FR

Jules Achille LECARON Paris, 1813 – ? Portrait of Jesus and his mother the Virgin Mary Oils on wood 15 x 12 cm (25 x 21 cm with frame) Signed on the back "Painted by Achille Lecaron ...

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Mid-19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Small Portrait of a Woman in a Oval Bronze Frame, 19th Century
Small Portrait of a Woman in a Oval Bronze Frame, 19th Century

Small Portrait of a Woman in a Oval Bronze Frame, 19th Century

Located in Delft, NL

A small portrait of a woman in a oval bronze frame, 19th century.

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Antique 19th Century French Picture Frames

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Bronze

Small Portrait Engraving of King George III, British Royal Portrait, 1804
Small Portrait Engraving of King George III, British Royal Portrait, 1804

Small Portrait Engraving of King George III, British Royal Portrait, 1804

Located in Langweer, NL

Small Portrait Engraving of King George III, British Royal Portrait 1804 This refined early 19th-century stipple engraving depicts King George III of the United Kingdom, presented i...

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Antique Early 19th Century British Prints

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Paper

Small Portrait Engraving of Godert de Ginkell, Earl of Athlone, 1812
Small Portrait Engraving of Godert de Ginkell, Earl of Athlone, 1812

Small Portrait Engraving of Godert de Ginkell, Earl of Athlone, 1812

Located in Langweer, NL

Small Portrait Engraving of Godert de Ginkell, Earl of Athlone, 1812 This finely engraved early 19th-century portrait depicts Godert de Ginkell, 1st Earl of Athlone, the distinguish...

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Antique Early 19th Century British Prints

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Paper

Pair of Small Reverse Painted Glass Portraits of Nobility in Burl Wood Frames
Pair of Small Reverse Painted Glass Portraits of Nobility in Burl Wood Frames

Pair of Small Reverse Painted Glass Portraits of Nobility in Burl Wood Frames

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

European Hinter Glass Painted Portraits of Nobility in Burl Wood Frames. These small charming burl wood framed portraits of Wolfe and Lafayette could be English or French. They are ...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Empire Decorative Art

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Glass, Burl

A small Pastel portrait of an English Regency lady Signed J Grant dated 1809
A small Pastel portrait of an English Regency lady Signed J Grant dated 1809

A small Pastel portrait of an English Regency lady Signed J Grant dated 1809

By J. Grant 1

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A finely executed full length pastel drawing on paper laid down on board of a standing lady (titled Aunt Ford on verso), faintly signed J Grant, Bath 1809 at the right hand lower...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Paintings

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Giltwood, Paper

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Small 19th C Portrait of a Gentleman Reading
Small 19th C Portrait of a Gentleman Reading

Small 19th C Portrait of a Gentleman Reading

Located in Santa Rosa, CA

Charming small painting in antique giltwood frame with shells in the corners( some restorations) the back of the painting is inscribed with Sir Charles Malet for Stephen F. Shatrp

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Antique 19th Century Paintings

Small Portrait, Oil on Canvas, American, circa 1835
Small Portrait, Oil on Canvas, American, circa 1835

Small Portrait, Oil on Canvas, American, circa 1835

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H 15.5 in W 13.5 in D 1 in

Small Portrait, Oil on Canvas, American, circa 1835

Located in Alexandria, VA

Small portrait of a man with a period gilt and gold leaf frame, original stretcher, excellent patina.

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Paintings

Small Regency Portrait of a Young Girl with Hound
Small Regency Portrait of a Young Girl with Hound

Small Regency Portrait of a Young Girl with Hound

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H 15 in W 13 in D 1 in

Small Regency Portrait of a Young Girl with Hound

Located in London, GB

A small Regency portrait fo a young girl with hound.

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Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Paintings

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Watercolor

French religious small paintings Jesus and Virgin Mary Portrait Academic 19th
French religious small paintings Jesus and Virgin Mary Portrait Academic 19th

French religious small paintings Jesus and Virgin Mary Portrait Academic 19th

Located in PARIS, FR

Jules Achille LECARON Paris, 1813 – ? Portrait of Jesus and his mother the Virgin Mary Oils on wood 15 x 12 cm (25 x 21 cm with frame) Signed on the back "Painted by Achille Lecaron ...

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Mid-19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Henri Joseph Dillens, Ghent 1812 – 1872 Brussels, Small Boys Playing War Games
Henri Joseph Dillens, Ghent 1812 – 1872 Brussels, Small Boys Playing War Games

Henri Joseph Dillens, Ghent 1812 – 1872 Brussels, Small Boys Playing War Games

Located in Knokke, BE

Dillens Henri Joseph Ghent 1812 – 1872 Brussels Belgian Painter Small Boys Playing War Games Signature: Signed bottom right and dated 1857 Medium: Oil on mahogany panel Dimensions: ...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

Dogs Portrait Painting, Small Dog, Oil Painting on Canvas, 19th Century
Dogs Portrait Painting, Small Dog, Oil Painting on Canvas, 19th Century

Dogs Portrait Painting, Small Dog, Oil Painting on Canvas, 19th Century

Located in Breganze, VI

This is a portrait artwork of a Small Dog. Portraits of Dogs proposes an oil painting on canvas with a pleasant portrait of a small brown and white dog with a collar from the end of...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings

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Canvas

Pair of Small 19th Century Portraits by James Harwood (1816-1872)
Pair of Small 19th Century Portraits by James Harwood (1816-1872)

Pair of Small 19th Century Portraits by James Harwood (1816-1872)

Located in London, London

The left portrait is of an older man with grey hair, styled in a manner typical of the mid-19th century.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint

Small Portrait of Young Boy
Small Portrait of Young Boy

Small Portrait of Young Boy

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H 14.25 in W 14.25 in

Small Portrait of Young Boy

Located in Dallas, TX

A small portrait of a young boy. Framed in gilt frame with round center showing boy. Identified on reverse.

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Antique 19th Century German Paintings

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Canvas

Tramp Art Small Portrait Frame
Tramp Art Small Portrait Frame

Tramp Art Small Portrait Frame

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H 9 in W 12 in D 1 in

Tramp Art Small Portrait Frame

Located in Charleston, SC

Tramp Art small portrait frame.

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Antique Late 19th Century North American More Folk Art

Small 19th Century Oil Painting of a Self Portrait by François Chifflart, 1870
Small 19th Century Oil Painting of a Self Portrait by François Chifflart, 1870

Small 19th Century Oil Painting of a Self Portrait by François Chifflart, 1870

Located in Berlin, DE

Small oil painting from the 19th century with a self-portrait by François Chifflart around 1870.

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Antique 1870s French Belle Époque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Small 19C  Portrait  of a Gentleman
Small 19C  Portrait  of a Gentleman

Small 19C Portrait of a Gentleman

Located in San Francisco, CA

Charming old oil portrait painted on a wood board. Unsigned

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Antique 19th Century English Paintings

Small Oil on Canvas Painting, Portrait of a Gentleman, circa 1840
Small Oil on Canvas Painting, Portrait of a Gentleman, circa 1840

Small Oil on Canvas Painting, Portrait of a Gentleman, circa 1840

Located in Round Top, TX

This small oil on canvas portrait of an early 19th century gentleman with a ruffled collar still retains vivid colors and detail.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Paintings

Small Antique Portrait Bust, Austrian, Bronze, Figure, Lord Byron, Victorian
Small Antique Portrait Bust, Austrian, Bronze, Figure, Lord Byron, Victorian

Small Antique Portrait Bust, Austrian, Bronze, Figure, Lord Byron, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a small antique portrait bust. An Austrian, bronze figure of Lord Byron (1788 - 1824) set upon marble, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Of petite form, wit...

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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Busts

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Bronze

Small Antique Painting, Portrait of a Danish Woman, circa 1840-1860
Small Antique Painting, Portrait of a Danish Woman, circa 1840-1860

Small Antique Painting, Portrait of a Danish Woman, circa 1840-1860

Located in Round Top, TX

Small unsigned oil painting of a Danish woman seated with hands crossed on her lap, circa 1840-1860. Mounted in a giltwood frame, there is a companion painting, of a younger woman, t...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Paintings

'Portrait de Lucie Corot' Small French Portrait Painting
'Portrait de Lucie Corot' Small French Portrait Painting

'Portrait de Lucie Corot' Small French Portrait Painting

By Lucie Corot

Located in Atlanta, GA

Welcome to Heritage, our carefully curated collection of French vintage and antique paintings. We scour the flea markets and fairs for these gems: poignant portraits of long-gone Me...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Man, Small Gilt Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of Vertical Format
Portrait of a Man, Small Gilt Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of Vertical Format

Portrait of a Man, Small Gilt Framed Oil on Canvas Painting of Vertical Format

Located in Atlanta, GA

'Portrait of a Man' is a framed vertical oil on canvas painting depicting a 19th century gentleman sitting at his Neoclassical desk, his left hand holding the pages of a book he is r...

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19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci ?
Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci ?

Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci ?

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

French School, circa 1840 Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci? Oil on canvas H. 27.5 cm; W. 22 cm This small 19th-century portrait appears to be a historical depiction of the Florentine m...

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1840s French School Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Small Italian Portrait of a Bearded Monk , 19th Century Antique Original Oil
Small Italian Portrait of a Bearded Monk , 19th Century Antique Original Oil

Small Italian Portrait of a Bearded Monk , 19th Century Antique Original Oil

Located in Bristol, GB

Antique original oil painting depicting a cloaked male figure. An old man with an impressive beard is walking in a darkened room with a stick, he is dressed in brown robes with his ...

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Antique 19th Century Paintings

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Canvas

Small Portrait of an English Gentleman
Small Portrait of an English Gentleman

Small Portrait of an English Gentleman

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H 16.25 in W 14.25 in D 3.25 in

Small Portrait of an English Gentleman

Located in Dallas, TX

19th century portrait of a gentleman seated, blue waist coat. England.

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Antique 19th Century English Paintings

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Canvas

French Small Painted Wood and Gesso Portrait Mirror with Original Glass
French Small Painted Wood and Gesso Portrait Mirror with Original Glass

French Small Painted Wood and Gesso Portrait Mirror with Original Glass

Located in Santa Monica, CA

French 19th century small painted wood and gesso framed portrait mirror with original glass.

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Antique 19th Century French Wall Mirrors

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Gesso, Wood

Small 19 Century Portrait of an Old Man Smokinga Pipe by Henri Van Melle
Small 19 Century Portrait of an Old Man Smokinga Pipe by Henri Van Melle

Small 19 Century Portrait of an Old Man Smokinga Pipe by Henri Van Melle

By Henri van Melle

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A small but very well executed oil on board painting of an old man sitting on a chair smoking a pipe with sunlight steaming in through a barred window. The work is by 19 Century Belg...

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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Romantic Paintings

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Hardwood

19th century European Portrait of a Pomeranian or Chihuahua- Life size Dog Genre
19th century European Portrait of a Pomeranian or Chihuahua- Life size Dog Genre

19th century European Portrait of a Pomeranian or Chihuahua- Life size Dog Genre

By Otto Eerelman

Located in Aartselaar, BE

Adorable 19th century portrait of a small dog. The dog is exquisitely painted, with a fluffy soft gold-coloured fur coat, shiny sweet eyes and a lovely smile.

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19th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

3 Small Watercolor Portraits of Little Girls, England, circa 1840
3 Small Watercolor Portraits of Little Girls, England, circa 1840

3 Small Watercolor Portraits of Little Girls, England, circa 1840

Located in Katonah, NY

Painted by skilled portrait artists of the mid-19th-century English School, they exemplify the traditional style of the era, with backgrounds that focus the viewer's attention solely...

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Antique Mid-19th Century European Victorian Paintings

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Paper

Small Antique Painting, Portrait of a Young Danish Woman, circa 1840-1860
Small Antique Painting, Portrait of a Young Danish Woman, circa 1840-1860

Small Antique Painting, Portrait of a Young Danish Woman, circa 1840-1860

Located in Round Top, TX

Small unsigned oil painting of a young Danish woman seated with hands crossed on her lap, circa 1840-1860. Mounted in a giltwood frame, there is a companion painting, of an older wom...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Danish Paintings

Antique Original Oil on Canvas Small Portrait of Woman in Black with Lace Shawl
Antique Original Oil on Canvas Small Portrait of Woman in Black with Lace Shawl

Antique Original Oil on Canvas Small Portrait of Woman in Black with Lace Shawl

Located in Round Top, TX

Small oil on canvas portrait of a woman with a gold chain, black dress and a white lace shawl and cap. Notice the intricate detail in the lace work and gold necklace. The canvas is u...

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Antique Early 19th Century Danish Paintings

Antique Dog Oil Painting Portrait of Posed Groomed Small Shih Tzu Dog on Cushion
Antique Dog Oil Painting Portrait of Posed Groomed Small Shih Tzu Dog on Cushion

Antique Dog Oil Painting Portrait of Posed Groomed Small Shih Tzu Dog on Cushion

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/School: French School (Late 19th century) Title: The Groomed Dog Medium: oil on canvas, framed Framed: 16 x 18 inches Size: canvas is 8 x 10 inches Condition: Very good co...

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19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Small Portrait of a Young British Officer
Small Portrait of a Young British Officer

Small Portrait of a Young British Officer

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

A charming diminutive portrait of a dashing young English officer in scarlet uniform framed in its original carved gilt-wood frame.

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Antique 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Board

Pair of Small European Portraits
Pair of Small European Portraits

Pair of Small European Portraits

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H 12.25 in W 11 in

Pair of Small European Portraits

Located in Hudson, NY

Pair of 1840-1850 Nicely Painted Danish Portraits of a Man and Woman in Period Dress. The portraits in Giltwood Frames, note dimensions listed include frames.

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Antique 19th Century Danish Paintings

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Board

Small Portrait of a Lady in Shadowbox Frame
Small Portrait of a Lady in Shadowbox Frame

Small Portrait of a Lady in Shadowbox Frame

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

An elegant small-scale, oil on canvas portrait of a lady in original water-gilt frame inset in a larger shadowbox frame. The painting is signed and dated "RF 1865" in the lower right...

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Fabulous Portrait Of Boy With Cat, Nice Small Size
Fabulous Portrait Of Boy With Cat, Nice Small Size

Fabulous Portrait Of Boy With Cat, Nice Small Size

Located in Hadley, MA

OIL ON PANEL, EARLY AMERICAN PORTRAIT

Exceptional folk art oil on poplar board rendering of a handsome blonde haired, blue eyed young boy, holding his charming black c...

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

European 19th Century Small Portrait of a Man with a Beard
European 19th Century Small Portrait of a Man with a Beard

European 19th Century Small Portrait of a Man with a Beard

Located in Hallowell, ME

Approx 9" x 7" American or European School, 19th C portrait, from an estate that held works by Eastman Johnson but I cannot attribte this work to any artist.

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Mid-19th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Boston School Small Oil Portrait in the Renaissance Style
Boston School Small Oil Portrait in the Renaissance Style

Boston School Small Oil Portrait in the Renaissance Style

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Boston School small 19th century oil portrait in the Renaissance style.

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

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Canvas

Small Oil on Canvas Portrait of Young Boy
Small Oil on Canvas Portrait of Young Boy

Small Oil on Canvas Portrait of Young Boy

Located in Alexandria, VA

This handsome young fellow was probably painted in France. The frame is very fine and as old as the painting, but may or may not be original. Note the brass buttons on his outfit. I...

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Antique 19th Century Unknown Paintings

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Canvas

Small Portrait, Inscribed Painted by William Donaldson l.r., March 1833, British
Small Portrait, Inscribed Painted by William Donaldson l.r., March 1833, British

Small Portrait, Inscribed Painted by William Donaldson l.r., March 1833, British

By William Donaldson

Located in Alexandria, VA

This portrait of a gentleman is very finely rendered, especially the hands. It was probably painted in Scotland. Although the subject is unknown, it is inscribed in the lower right c...

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Antique Mid-19th Century Scottish Paintings

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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.
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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.