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19th Century Theorem

19th Century Still Life Theorem w Fruit
19th Century Still Life Theorem w Fruit

19th Century Still Life Theorem w Fruit

Located in Woodbury, CT

This elegant 19th-century still life exemplifies the refined academic traditions of American Folk Art, presenting a carefully balanced arrangement of fruit on a porcelain compote ato...

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Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

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Antique Victorian Theorem Fruit Still Life Painting on Velvet 19th C
Antique Victorian Theorem Fruit Still Life Painting on Velvet 19th C

Antique Victorian Theorem Fruit Still Life Painting on Velvet 19th C

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Victorian theorem offers still life painting on velvet of fruit on table top, 19th century Measures- 17.25''H x 22''W x 1''D; 19.5'' x 14.75'' sight.

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Antique 19th Century Victorian Paintings

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Velvet, Paint

Antique Victorian Theorem Fruit Still Life Painting on Velvet, 19th C
Antique Victorian Theorem Fruit Still Life Painting on Velvet, 19th C

Antique Victorian Theorem Fruit Still Life Painting on Velvet, 19th C

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Victorian theorem still life offers painting on velvet of fruit basket, seated in frame, 19th c Measures- 12.25'' H x 14.25'' W x 1.25'' D.

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Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint, Velvet

Antique Victorian Theorem Fruit Still Life Painting on Velvet, Framed, 19th C.
Antique Victorian Theorem Fruit Still Life Painting on Velvet, Framed, 19th C.

Antique Victorian Theorem Fruit Still Life Painting on Velvet, Framed, 19th C.

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Victorian theorem offers still life painting on velvet of fruit on tabletop, framed, 19th century Measures- 15''H x 16.5''W x 2.75''D; sight 12.25'' x 14''.

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Antique 19th Century American Victorian Paintings

Materials

Velvet, Paint

19THC TRAPUNTO  THEOREM WHITE WORK PILLOW
19THC TRAPUNTO  THEOREM WHITE WORK PILLOW

19THC TRAPUNTO THEOREM WHITE WORK PILLOW

Located in Los Angeles, CA

19THC TRAPUNTO THEOREM PATTERN OF WHITE WORK-HAND STITCHED AND STUFFED FLOWERAL BASKET FROM THE EARLY 19THC THIS FRAGMET OF FABRIC WAS MADE IN TO A PILLOW WITH A 19THC HOMSPUN LINEN ...

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Antique 19th Century American Quilts and Blankets

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Cotton, Down

Pair of Antique American Theorem Watercolors in Vintage Frames
Pair of Antique American Theorem Watercolors in Vintage Frames

Pair of Antique American Theorem Watercolors in Vintage Frames

Located in Highwood, IL

Wonderful pair of antique American School Theorems re-framed by Marshall Fields and Company in the early 1950's. Hand-painted on silk, a theorem is made using layers of stencils on t...

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paper

Antique Victorian Still Life Theorem on Velvet Giltwood Frame, circa 1890
Antique Victorian Still Life Theorem on Velvet Giltwood Frame, circa 1890

Antique Victorian Still Life Theorem on Velvet Giltwood Frame, circa 1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Victorian theorem offers still life stencil on velvet depicting fruit basket, seated in giltwood frame, circa 1890 Measures: 10.75" H x 13.75" W x 1" D.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Victorian Paintings

Materials

Velvet, Giltwood

Large Fresco by David Wiggins and Kevin Paulsen
Large Fresco by David Wiggins and Kevin Paulsen

Large Fresco by David Wiggins and Kevin Paulsen

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H 29.75 in W 37.5 in D 2.75 in

Large Fresco by David Wiggins and Kevin Paulsen

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

Contemporary folk artists, Paulsen and Wiggins, have revived this style, and here have created a still life inspired by 19th century hand-painted theorems. Signs of age and wear have...

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Late 20th Century North American Neoclassical Revival Paintings

Materials

Foam, Plaster, Paint

19th Century Theorem Picture Titled "The Isle of Wight"
19th Century Theorem Picture Titled "The Isle of Wight"

19th Century Theorem Picture Titled "The Isle of Wight"

Located in Great Barrington, MA

An unusually large theorem painting on velvet with an a-typical subject of a watery landscape titled on the original black and gilt mat glass "Isle of Wight". It is also fixed in the...

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Antique 19th Century American Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Velvet, Glass

Early 19th Century, American Schoolgirl Watercolor Theorem
Early 19th Century, American Schoolgirl Watercolor Theorem

Early 19th Century, American Schoolgirl Watercolor Theorem

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Finely detailed watercolor theorem on paper with a reverse painted glass mat and period goldleaf frame.

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Owl Theorem
Owl Theorem

Owl Theorem

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H 21 in W 18 in D 3 in

Owl Theorem

Located in Hudson, NY

wonderful owl theorem in deep walnut frame with ebonized and gilt banding
stenciled in monochromatic colors except for the yellow eyes framed in blue shadowing
theorem ...

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paper, Wood, Watercolor

American ( 19th Century School ) Theorem Painting on Velvet
American ( 19th Century School ) Theorem Painting on Velvet

American ( 19th Century School ) Theorem Painting on Velvet

Located in Louisville, KY

Depicting a Peacock in a landscape before a building. Detailed information on this rare technique may be found in PERIOD PASTTIMES by Felice Hodges, pp. 20-23.

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Theorem Still Life
Theorem Still Life

Theorem Still Life

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H 19.13 in W 21.25 in

Theorem Still Life

Located in Litchfield, CT

Artist unknown, believed to be from Taunton, Massachusetts New England, ca. 1830-1850. Watercolor on paper, in a period gilt frame Condition: Minor toning, otherwise in fine condi...

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Theorem, Still Life of Fruit in a Basket

Theorem, Still Life of Fruit in a Basket

Located in Litchfield, CT

American Unidentified artist, ca. 1840-1860. Watercolor on paper 7 1/4"h x 10 1/8"w framed Condition: Fine condition, minor toning, in a period gilt frame. Provenance: John Gord...

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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

"Watermelons" Still Life by Kevin Paulsen and David Wiggins, circa 1990s
"Watermelons" Still Life by Kevin Paulsen and David Wiggins, circa 1990s

"Watermelons" Still Life by Kevin Paulsen and David Wiggins, circa 1990s

Located in New York, NY

Contemporary folk artists, Paulsen and Wiggins, have revived this style, and here have created a still life inspired by 19th century hand-painted theorems. Signs of age and wear have...

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Late 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Wood

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