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Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Beautiful original Chinese Ancestor Portrait
with a Chinese married couple
great faded colors.
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Canvas
Antique Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Antique Chinese ancestor portrait on canvas, Qing dynasty,
showing the patriarch and the matriarch
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Canvas
Chinese Qing-Dynasty Ancestor Portrait
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricately detailed composition is a late-Qing dynasty ancestor portrait depicting several
Category
Late 19th Century Qing Figurative Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Silk, Paint, Pigment
Chinese Ancestor Portrait of a Mandarin Dignitary
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Chinese ancestor portrait of a Mandarin Dignitary.
Antique tempera on paper painting of a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper
Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This intricately detailed composition is a late-Qing dynasty ancestor portrait depicting several
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk
Pair of Large Chinese 19th Century Ancestor Portraits
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pair of large antique 19th century ancestor portraits, painted in mineral colors and ink on paper
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper
Framed Chinese Pen and Ink Family Ancestor Portrait
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage (20th Century) Chinese pen and ink family ancestor portrait capturing nine honorees seated
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Glass, Walnut, Wood, Paper
Pair of Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits, Ink and Pigment on Paper
Located in Chicago, IL
luck.
This pair of ancestor portraits was hand-painted in the mid-19th century and beautifully depicts
Category
Mid-19th Century Qing Portrait Paintings
Materials
Ink, Pigment, Paper
H 32.25 in W 23 in D 2 in
Framed Chinese Pen and Ink Ancestor Portrait in Navy
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage (20th Century) Chinese pen and ink ancestor portrait capturing the honoree seated and
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Walnut, Paper
Framed Chinese Ancestor Portrait Depicting a Man in Golden Robes
Located in Queens, NY
Chinese ancestor portrait depicting a man in flowing golden robes decorated with medalions
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Framed Chinese Pen and Ink Ancestor Portrait in Navy Dress
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage (20th Century) Chinese pen and ink ancestor portrait capturing the honoree seated in a
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Walnut, Paper
Vintage Asian Fabric & Paper Ancestor Portrait - China - Mid 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage mixed media ancestor portrait - silk fabric/paper/hair and gouache mounted to a silk
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Textiles
Materials
Fabric, Silk, Wood
H 11.75 in W 6.75 in D 0.5 in
Pair of Framed Chinese Ancestor Portraits, circa 1880s
Located in Chicago, IL
luck.
This pair of ancestor portraits was hand-painted in the late-19th century and beautifully
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Charleston, SC
19th Century Chinese Ancestral Portrait
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Monumental Chinese Ancestor Portrait, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Reflecting the role that ancestor worship played in Chinese culture, this Qing-dynasty painting
Category
20th Century Qing Figurative Paintings
Materials
Wood, Pigment, Paint, Linen
Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portrait, Senior Official First Rank, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
invite and reward closer inspection.
Ancestor portraits have a long history in China stemming from
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Bamboo, Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper
H 60 in W 33.25 in D 1.5 in
Large Chinese Ancestor Portrait Hanging Scroll Painting
Located in Greenwich, CT
Qing Dynasty Chinese Ancestral Portrait, 19th Century,
Ancestor officer commemorate portrait and
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Monumental Chinese Ancestor Portrait Scroll, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
households honor their ancestors in private family rituals, invoking their spirits for long life, health, and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Fabric
Large 19th Century Chinese Framed Ancestor Portrait, #Ric.P3
Located in Norton, MA
Hand-Painted on silk, Chinese households honor their ancestors in private family rituals, invoking
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Glass, Wood, Paint
Large 19th Century Chinese Framed Ancestor Portrait, #Ric.P2
Located in Norton, MA
Hand-Painted on silk, Chinese households honor their ancestors in private family rituals, invoking
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint, Silk
Large Pair of 19th Century Chinese Framed Ancestor Portraits
Located in Norton, MA
Chinese households honor their ancestors in private family rituals, invoking their spirits for long
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portraits, Large Size, Framed
Located in Doylestown, PA
A nice pair of Chinese ancestor family group portraits, 19th century, on paper, framed in teak
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings
Materials
Paper
19th Century Pair of Ancestor Portraits of the King & Queen
Located in North Palm Beach, FL
Deeply rooted in the belief that ancestors continue to guide and protect their descendants, many
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Paper
Framed Chinese Pen and Ink Ancestor in Navy Robes Portrait
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage (20th Century) Chinese pen and ink ancestor portrait capturing the honoree seated in a red
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper, Glass, Walnut
Edith, with a portrait of her ancestor
By Frances F. Denny
Located in New York, NY
deeply rooted history as early settlers of New England. One ancestor, John Howland, was a deckhand aboard
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Symbolic Contemporary Portrait Painting on Canvas – "Ancestor Clone 14"
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
This symbolic contemporary portrait painting on canvas, titled Ancestor Clone 14, is part of
Category
2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Spray Paint, Acrylic, Canvas
H 23.23 in W 16.54 in D 1.38 in
Latin American Folk Art Family Portrait Colombian Naive Painting, Color Drawing
Located in Surfside, FL
Folk art, Naive, Latin American art , Family portrait in the style of a Chinese ancestor portrait
Category
1970s Folk Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Acrylic, Pencil
Green Portrait with Red Monocle and Intense Gaze - Ancestor Clones #17
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
This captivating acrylic painting by Natasha Lelenco, part of her renowned Ancestor Clones series
Category
2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Plywood, Spray Paint, Acrylic
H 8.67 in W 6.7 in D 0.79 in
Ancestor Clone #12 - Unique Oval Framed Acrylic Painting. Surreal Naïve Portrait
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
"Ancestor Clone #12" is a one-of-a-kind artwork from Natasha Lelenco's series URthe1. This piece
Category
2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Plywood
H 10.04 in W 12.6 in D 1.19 in
Framed Pair of Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty Ancestor Paintings on Silk
Located in Morristown, NJ
Antique pair of Qing dynasty ancestor portraits depicting a male and a female. Hand painted on silk
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens
Materials
Silk, Glass, Wood, Paint
Green Bubble-Faced Portrait with Ornate Frame - Ancestor Clones #16 Bubbles Aunt
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
This distinctive acrylic painting by Natasha Lelenco from her acclaimed series Ancestor Clones
Category
2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Metal
H 15.36 in W 12.21 in D 0.79 in
Ancestor Clone #11. Small Format Naïve Funny Portrait with Blue Oval Frame
By Natasha Lelenco
Located in FISTERRA, ES
"Ancestor Clone #11" is a unique artwork from Natasha Lelenco's series You Are The One. This Small
Category
2010s Pop Art Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood, Acrylic, Plywood, Spray Paint
H 14.57 in W 13.39 in D 1.19 in
Red Tole Peinte and Decalcomania Chinoiserie Umbrella Stand
Located in Kittery Point, ME
With a printed Chinese ancestor portrait.
Category
20th Century French Chinoiserie Umbrella Stands
Materials
Tôle
Pair of Chinese Patriarch Matriarch Ancestral Portraits
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Stately pair of Chinese export ancestor portraits depicting a patriarch and matriarch of high
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Silk, Plexiglass, Wood, Paper
Helen
Located in Natchez, MS
. She appears as a Victorian portrait of an ancestor.
Category
2010s Neo-Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Early 19th century French School, Portrait of a man in profile, oval drawing
Located in Paris, FR
ancestor - does in any case give the sitter's birth and death dates, enabling us to date the portrait. He
Category
Early 1800s Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Painting "Portrait of an Ancestor", 19th Century
Located in Chorzów, PL
Painting "Portrait of an Ancestor", 19th century
Dimensions:
Frame height 134 cm, width 112.5
Category
Vintage 1920s Polish Neoclassical Revival Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Qing Dynasty Period 19th Century Ancestor Group Portrait in Custom Frame
Located in Yonkers, NY
A Chinese Qing Dynasty period painting from the 19th century of an ancestor group portrait in
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Plexiglass, Wood
Early Chinese Carpet with Stylized Lotus Flowers and Leaf Stems
Located in Milan, IT
in a Chinese ancestor portrait of the Qing dynasty (see M. Franses, op cit.). A fragment with a very
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Ming Chinese and East Asian Rugs
The ancestor - black and white portrait and nature multi exposure photograph
By Christoffer Relander
Located in New York, NY
Finnish Photographer Christoffer Relander’s We Are Nature series blurs the line between the natural world and the human form to such a degree that it is impossible to tell where one ...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
The ancestor - black and white portrait and nature multi exposure photograph
By Christoffer Relander
Located in New York, NY
Finnish Photographer Christoffer Relander’s We Are Nature series blurs the line between the natural world and the human form to such a degree that it is impossible to tell where one ...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Black and White Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Chinese Polychrome Seated Ancestor Figure, C. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
featured painted ancestral portraits or tabletop ancestor figures. This early 19th-century ancestor figure
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Chinese Polychrome Seated Ancestor Figure, C. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
featured painted ancestral portraits or tabletop ancestor figures. This late 19th-century seated ancestor
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Francis William Edmonds Family Portrait
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
, the living room walls are adorned with framed portraits of ancestors, their solemn expressions adding
Category
Mid-19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Monumental Chinese Ancestral Matriarch Scroll Portrait Painting
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental Chinese Qing ancestor scroll portrait painting of a high ranking official or Imperial
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings
Materials
Linen, Silk, Plexiglass, Wood, Lacquer, Paper
Optical Print or Vue d'optique of a Chinese Temple, ca.1750
Located in Langweer, NL
Chinese temple prepared for annual sacrifice held in honour of deceased ancestors, whose portraits are
Category
Antique 1750s Religious Items
Materials
Paper
A circular Derbyshire Black Marble pietra dura table, attributed to Tomlinson
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
. The listing for John Tomlinson, the author’s ancestor, describes a mosaic portrait of Queen Victoria
Category
Antique 1850s English Tables
Materials
Wood
Chinese Ancestor Portrait
Located in Sheffield, MA
Chinese single ancestor portrait of Mandarin gentleman wearing winter costume with colorful silk
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Ink, Paper
19th Century Chinese Ancestor Portrait, Oil On Canvas
Located in Sint Annaland, NL
A Chinese ancestor portrait, 19th century, with a new frame.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Canvas
Ancestor Portrait of a Lady, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Florence, IT
Late Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portrait of a Lady with Buddhist Praying Beads , hand painted we framed
Category
Early 20th Century Qing Paintings and Screens
Exceptional ancestor portrait of a noble lady
Located in Westport, CT
ancestor portraits in he US. We guarantee authenticity of every every item we sell.
The entire scroll is
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Ancestor Portrait of Husband and Wife, Late Qing Dynasty
Located in Florence, IT
Late Qing Dynasty Ancestor Portrait of Husband and Wife, hand painted we framed the Scroll in
Category
Early 20th Century Qing Paintings and Screens
Rare 19th Century Ancestor Portrait of Mother and Daughter
Located in Westport, CT
Collection has one of the finest collections of authentic 19th Century ancestor portraits in the US. Please
Category
Chinese Paintings
Pair of Very High Quality Antique Chinese Ancestor Portraits on Ricepaper
Located in Drottningholm, SE
Pair of very high quality antique Chinese ancestor portraits on ricepaper.
These paintings are
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 16.93 in W 12.6 in D 0.79 in
Authentic 19th Century Chinese Antique Ancestor's Portrait
Located in SOMIS, CA
This is an authentic, NOT EXPORT, original, 19th century Chinese family portrait that is hand
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Canvas
Chinese Ancestor Portrait of a Daoist Priest
Located in Wilton, CT
Rare Example of a Portrait of a Daoist Priest Shown Sitting in the Lotus Position on a Root Chair
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Ink
Pair of Chinese Antique Large Ancestor Portraits
Located in Warwick, NY
The largest pair we have seen. We conclude from the great size that these were the property of an important 19th century Chinese family.
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings
Late Qing Dynasty Ancestor Family Portrait
Located in Florence, IT
Late Qing Dynasty Ancestor Family Portrait, hand painted we framed the Scroll in Natural Elm and
Category
Early 20th Century Qing Paintings and Screens
Family Portrait
By Jessica Todd Harper
Located in New York, NY
. Ancestors appear in painted portraits hanging while their descendants are immortalized as well. The present
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Self Portrait with Nicholas
By Jessica Todd Harper
Located in New York, NY
. Ancestors appear in painted portraits hanging while their descendants are immortalized as well. The present
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
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Ancestor Portrait For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal ancestor portrait for your home. Each ancestor portrait for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and fabric. There are many kinds of the ancestor portrait you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An ancestor portrait, designed in the Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made ancestor portrait over the years, but those crafted by Christoffer Relander, Frances F. Denny and Katherine Fraser are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Ancestor Portrait?
An ancestor portrait can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,280, while the lowest priced sells for $400 and the highest can go for as much as $11,000.