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Modern British oil painting, Reclining lady in lace nightgown by Roy Spencer
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
A stunning original oil painting by Mid 20th Century British artist Roy Spencer. The work has come
Category
20th Century Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 24 in W 36 in D 1 in
Lilly Martin Spencer (American, 1822-1902) A Portrait of a Mother and Child
By Lilly Martin Spencer
Located in New York, NY
Lilly Martin Spencer (American, 1822-1902) A Portrait of a Mother and Child
19th Century.
Oil on
Category
19th Century Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Lilly Martin Spencer (American, 1822-1902) God Bless My Father Portrait Painting
By Lilly Martin Spencer
Located in New York, NY
Lilly Martin Spencer (American, 1822-1902) A Rare Portrait God Bless My Father.
**Figure 84 from
Category
19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
W. Spencer - Signed Contemporary Oil, Wonders of Coral
Located in Corsham, GB
Enamel paint dances and swirls in a cacophony of colour to depict a coral bursting with life and beauty. The artwork is signed and inscribed on the reverse and is well presented in a...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
"African Elephant Walking, " Spencer Hodge, Safari Wildlife Animals, Realism
Located in New York, NY
Spencer Hodge (British, b. 1943)
African Elephant Walking
Oil on canvas
38 x 50 1/2 inches
Signed
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait painting of Diana Spencer
Located in Oostende, BE
Oil on canvas portrait painting of Diana Spencer as a child (Lady Di, ex of King Charles of England).
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Sir Stanley Spencer 'Portrait of Hilda, Stanley's wife', 1924, drawing
By Stanley Spencer
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Sir Stanley Spencer, CBE RA (British, 1891 – 1959)
A Portrait of Hilda, the artist’s wife
Pencil on
Category
20th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
H 8 in W 9.75 in D 1 in
Hilltop Cows, Zermatt, 1935, circa - Drawing by Stanley Spencer, Farming + Rural
By Stanley Spencer
Located in Kingsclere, GB
1891 at Cookham, Berkshire, brother of Gilbert Spencer. Studied at the Maidenhead Technical Institute
Category
1930s Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Painting of a Beautiful Rural Countryside River Scene with Birds in Ireland
Located in Preston, GB
Unique Original Painting of a Beautiful Rural Countryside River Scene with Birds in Ireland. Oil on
Category
Early 2000s Land Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Cotton, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Cattle in a Landscape North Africa - British 20s Post Impressionist oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
This superb vibrant Post Impressionist African landscape oil painting is by noted British artist
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Early 19th Century Portrait "Countess Margaret Spencer"
Located in San Francisco, CA
JOHN HOPPNER R.A. (British, 1758–1810), "Countess Margaret Spencer," oil on canvas, canvas (relined
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 43 in W 35 in D 2 in
R.F. Spencer-Ford (1902-1990) - 20th Century Gouache, Cottages by a Stream
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming gouache painting with charcoal, watercolour and pastel, by the artist Roland F. Spencer
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Study for Going to Bed Drawing, Pencil on Paper by Stanley Spencer, 1935
By Stanley Spencer
Located in Kingsclere, GB
‘Stanley Spencer: RA’. The completed painting, ‘Domestic Scenes: Going to Bed’ (1936) was included in the
Category
20th Century Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
"Ultra Secret Passage", abstract, blue, orange, red, green, oil painting
Located in Natick, MA
“Ultra Secret Passage” by artist Mary Spencer is a 22 x 30 inch abstract oil painting on embossed
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Paper
Starling, Abstract Painting
By Krispen Spencer
Located in San Francisco, CA
-representational, acrylic painting, blueStarlingKrispen SpencerAcrylic painting on
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Tivona, Abstract Painting
By Krispen Spencer
Located in San Francisco, CA
>TivonaKrispen SpencerAcrylic painting on stretched canvasPainting wraps around edges
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
19th century seascape oil painting of a ship off the Scottish coast
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Richard Ball Spencer
British, (1812-1897)
The Perthshire off Ailsa Craig
Oil on canvas, signed
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 31 in W 45 in D 2.5 in
Sheep Shearers, Tangiers - British 1920's Orientalist figurative oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
This superb vibrant Orientalist Post Impressionist oil painting is by noted British artist Gerald
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Festivities Buckingham Palace - British 1950's figurative landscape oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
This superb British Post Impressionist figurative landscape oil painting is by war artist Gerald
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Tangiers Lemon Market - British 1920's Oriental Figural art oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
This superb vibrant Oriental Post Impressionist oil painting is by noted British artist Gerald
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Queen Mary Greeting School Children - British 1910 royalty portrait oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
This lovely British Post Impressionist oil painting is by noted artist Gerald Spencer Pryse
Category
1910s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Water Bearers, Africa - British 1920's Orientalist art oil painting
By Gerald Spencer Pryse
Located in London, GB
Spencer Pryse. It was painted about 1925 when Pryse was visiting Morocco and Northern Africa. The painting
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Serenity at Dawn - beautiful misty morning at a River in the English Countryside
Located in Preston, GB
British Artist, Spencer Coleman. Unique Vintage Original, Oil on Canvas, Signed.
Art measures 20 x 16
Category
1990s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Cotton, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Large Modern British, mid century oil painting of girl in bikini on beach
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
This magnificent oil painting by Modern British artist Roy Spencer draws inspiration from avant
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
H 24 in W 36 in D 1 in
Portrait of Lillian Gardiner Mrs Jack Allen British Edwardian art oil painting
Located in London, GB
This superb British portrait oil painting is by noted artist George Spencer Watson and is dateable
Category
1910s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Mrs William Tisdall Elsie Gardiner - British Edwardian oil painting
Located in London, GB
This superb large British Edwardian exhibited portrait oil painting is by noted artist George
Category
Early 1900s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
My Lady of the Rose Portrait of Hilda, the Artist's Wife - British oil painting
Located in London, GB
This superb British exhibited portrait oil painting is by noted artist George Spencer Watson. The
Category
1910s Pre-Raphaelite Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
After a Day on the Slopes, Beer Advertisement
By Spencer Douglass Crockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Following World War II, the United States Brewers Foundation (USBF) wanted beer to be seen in a more positive light, as an integral part of the American...
Category
1950s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
"Nantucket Rose", contemporary, red, pink, green, oil, monotype, mixed media
Located in Natick, MA
“Nantucket Rose” by artist Mary Spencer is a 29.5 x 41.75 inch contemporary mixed media painting on
Category
1990s Contemporary Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Monotype
"Fountain and Fan", Surreal, White, Red, Blue, Oil, Monotype, Mixed Media, 1998
Located in Natick, MA
“Fountain and Fan” by artist Mary Spencer is a 22.5 x 30 inch surreal mixed media painting on paper
Category
1990s Surrealist Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Monotype
"Robber", Surreal, Figure, Green, Red, Blue, Oil, Monotype, Mixed Media, 1980
Located in Natick, MA
“Robber” by artist Mary Spencer is a 22.5 x 30 inch surreal mixed media painting on paper with
Category
1980s Surrealist Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Monotype
"Note of the City"
By Robert Spencer
Located in Lambertville, NJ
important paintings and elements from them continued to appear in his paintings for year after. Spencer
Category
20th Century American Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Family Portrait Of Mrs Spencer & Children, 18th Century
By Sir William Beechey
Located in Blackwater, GB
Family Portrait Of Mrs Spencer & Children, 18th Century
circle of William BEECHEY (1753-1839
Category
18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Math of a Real World", contemporary, portrait, man, charcoal, drawing
Located in Natick, MA
“Math of a Real World” by artist Mary Spencer is a 23 x 17.5 inch contemporary portrait of a man
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Rag Paper
H 34 in W 28 in D 1 in
Peaceful Misty Riverside in the English Countryside with Cows & Tree Reflections
Located in Preston, GB
measures 35 x 25 inches
This captivating oil painting by Spencer Coleman beautifully portrays the
Category
1990s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Canvas, Cotton, Paint, Cotton Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil
Dining Room Interior Scene in Oil on Masonite
Located in Soquel, CA
. Spencer (American, 20th Century). Lovingly painted scene of a dining table with ornate chairs, upholstered
Category
1980s American Realist Interior Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
"Lonely Rocks" - Original 1958 Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
"Lonely Rocks" - Original 1958 Watercolor on Paper
Original watercolor painting of a woman in a
Category
1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
California Farmhouse Landscape in Watercolor on Paper (Two Sided)
Located in Soquel, CA
California Farmhouse Landscape in Watercolor on Paper
Original watercolor painting of a farmhouse
Category
1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
H 20 in W 26 in D 0.25 in
Portrait of Flying Childers Racehorse Oil on Canvas British 18th Century
Located in London, GB
Thomas Spencer (British, active c. 1740-1756)
A Portrait of Flying Childers
Oil on canvas
With an
Category
18th Century English School Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Mid Century Modern Vertical Landscape with Fence in Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
California artist Bertram Spencer (American, 1918-1992). Several large trees rise out of dense brush
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
Mid Century Modern Nautical Landscape - Sailboats by the Wharf
Located in Soquel, CA
landscape by California artist Bertram Spencer (American, 1918-1992). Three sailboats bob in the vivid aqua
Category
Mid-20th Century Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Laid Paper
H 24 in W 32 in D 0.25 in
Courtyard at Noon
By Robert Spencer
Located in New York, NY
Robert Spencer paints a sun-drenched scene of figures moving about outside red clay buildings in
Category
1910s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Scottish Highlands Loch Scene with Cattle Watering Fading Sunset Light - Signed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Close of the Day
by Spencer Coleman, British b. 1952
signed oil on canvas, unframed
canvas: 20
Category
20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"The Gray Bridge"
By Robert Spencer
Located in Lambertville, NJ
. These two mills provided subject matter for some of Spencer’s most important paintings and elements from
Category
1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th century Portrait Spencer Perceval Attributed To George Francis joseph
By George Francis Joseph
Located in York, GB
frame and painting are in very good condition
Spencer Perceval
Spencer Perceval KC (1 November 1762 – 11
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 38.59 in W 32.29 in D 1.97 in
"The Gray House"
By Robert Spencer
Located in Lambertville, NJ
. These two mills provided subject matter for some of Spencer’s most important paintings and elements from
Category
1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
18th century English portrait of the Duke of Newcastle upon his horse in
By Thomas Spencer
Located in Woodbury, CT
Sartorius and Spencer himself ,from his premises in Pall Mall in London.
This painting depicts the Duke of
Category
1760s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"The Back Fence" - Figurative Composition
Located in Soquel, CA
Lovely figurative composition of two neighbors talking over a fence by Marilyn Spencer (American
Category
1980s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
"The Auction"
By Robert Spencer
Located in Lambertville, NJ
. These two mills provided subject matter for some of Spencer’s most important paintings and elements from
Category
1910s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Pat's House"
By Robert Spencer
Located in Lambertville, NJ
. These two mills provided subject matter for some of Spencer’s most important paintings and elements from
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Free Spirit
By Krispen Spencer
Located in San Francisco, CA
/>Krispen Spencer’s artistic process is about more than putting paint to canvas. “Painting, for me, is not
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Exuberance
By Krispen Spencer
Located in San Francisco, CA
/>Krispen Spencer’s artistic process is about more than putting paint to canvas. “Painting, for me, is not
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Evening Shadows
By Krispen Spencer
Located in San Francisco, CA
/>Krispen Spencer’s artistic process is about more than putting paint to canvas. “Painting, for me, is not
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Adventure
By Krispen Spencer
Located in San Francisco, CA
/>Krispen Spencer’s artistic process is about more than putting paint to canvas. “Painting, for me, is not
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Taking Flight
By Krispen Spencer
Located in San Francisco, CA
/>Krispen Spencer’s artistic process is about more than putting paint to canvas. “Painting, for me, is not
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Paradise
By Krispen Spencer
Located in San Francisco, CA
/>Krispen Spencer’s artistic process is about more than putting paint to canvas. “Painting, for me, is not
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
J M Spencer - Framed 20th Century Oil, Downham, Nr. Clitheroe
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming oil landscape of Downham village, with ducks on the river and figures in the road. The oil is well presented in a gilt wood frame and cream coloured slip. Signed to the lo...
Category
20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Diana (Spencer), Princess of Wales. From The Series "All About Eve"
By Annie Kevans
Located in New York, NY
policy.
Diana (Spencer), Princess of Wales from the series “All About Eve” – British royal mistresses
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Archival Paper
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