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Antique Baby Portrait

Oil Portrait of Child and Baby Sisters Playing
Oil Portrait of Child and Baby Sisters Playing

Oil Portrait of Child and Baby Sisters Playing

By John George Brown

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

This beautiful oil on canvas painting of two sisters playing by the famous American Artist John G Brown has been lined. There is a slight touch up, and it has been restored by Yost ...

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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Antique Baby Portrait

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Canvas, Oil

Utagawa Toyokuni II -- Mother and Baby
Utagawa Toyokuni II -- Mother and Baby

Utagawa Toyokuni II -- Mother and Baby

By Utagawa Toyokuni II

Located in BRUCE, ACT

Utagawa Toyokuni II (Toyoshige, 1777-1835) Mother and Baby  from Ogura Imitations of One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets" (Ogura nazora-e Hyaku-nin isshu), 1840s Edo period Woodbl...

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1840s Antique Baby Portrait

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Woodcut

Untitled (Mother Holding Baby)
Untitled (Mother Holding Baby)

Untitled (Mother Holding Baby)

By John Gilroy

Located in New York, NY

John Thomas Young Gilroy (English, 1898-1985), "Untitled: Mother Holding Baby", Figurative/Academic Drawing signed on Paper, 14 x 8, Early 20th Century Colors: White, Black "Untit...

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1920s Academic Antique Baby Portrait

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Carbon Pencil

Original "Proper Care Before Birth" means More Babies vintage poster
Original "Proper Care Before Birth" means More Babies vintage poster

Original "Proper Care Before Birth" means More Babies vintage poster

Located in Spokane, WA

Original “Proper Care Before Birth” vintage poster. Archival linen backed in excellent condition, ready to frame. Size 20.5” x 27”; circa 1917. The Original "Proper Care Before Bi...

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1910s American Realist Antique Baby Portrait

Materials

Lithograph

Little Girl Playing with a Baby in its Mother's Arms

Little Girl Playing with a Baby in its Mother's Arms

By Adriaen van Ostade

Located in Middletown, NY

Deuchar, David, (after van Ostade). Little Girl Playing with a Baby in its Mother's Arms; Mother with Two Children. Edinburgh: c 1800. Etching on cream laid paper, 3 3/4 x 2 3/4 inch...

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19th Century Old Masters Antique Baby Portrait

Materials

Laid Paper, Etching

Henry Ottmann (1877-1927), Baby, circa 1920, Charcoal on paper
Henry Ottmann (1877-1927), Baby, circa 1920, Charcoal on paper

Henry Ottmann (1877-1927), Baby, circa 1920, Charcoal on paper

By Henry Ottmann

Located in PARIS, FR

Henry OTTMANN (1877-1927) Baby, circa 1920 Charcoal on paper Signed lower right 32.5 x 28 cm Listed in the artist's catalogue raisonné under number 639. Henry Ottmann was born in 18...

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Early 20th Century Antique Baby Portrait

Materials

Charcoal

Mother Nursing Her Baby, Pencil on Paper, Circa 1920s, Framed
Mother Nursing Her Baby, Pencil on Paper, Circa 1920s, Framed

Mother Nursing Her Baby, Pencil on Paper, Circa 1920s, Framed

By Guillaume Dulac

Located in London, GB

'Mother Nursing Her Baby', pencil on art paper, by French artist, Guillaume Dulac (circa 1920s). An artist known for his exquisite drawings - many are sketches for his larger oil pai...

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1920s Antique Baby Portrait

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Pencil, Paper

Early 20th Century Portrait of a Baby
Early 20th Century Portrait of a Baby

Early 20th Century Portrait of a Baby

Located in Soquel, CA

Portrait of a calm resting baby by a Japanese/American San Jose, California artist circa 1920's in the style of Mary DeNeale Morgan (Carmel, 1868 - 1948).

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1920s American Impressionist Antique Baby Portrait

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Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Victorian Portrait of little baby Girl or Child playing with her toys
Victorian Portrait of little baby Girl or Child playing with her toys

Victorian Portrait of little baby Girl or Child playing with her toys

Located in Woodbury, CT

Wonderful Early Victorian English watercolor of a little girl. The piece is full of quality and precise brushwork giving the painting a great feeling. I think the frame is later poss...

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1830s Victorian Antique Baby Portrait

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Watercolor

Thomas Hills Everett, Aged Eleven Months, 19th Century Engraving Print
Thomas Hills Everett, Aged Eleven Months, 19th Century Engraving Print

Thomas Hills Everett, Aged Eleven Months, 19th Century Engraving Print

Located in Bournemouth, Dorset

Thomas Hills Everett, the enormous baby of Enfield. Portrait of the baby at 11 months when he was the size of a 7-year-old with his mother from a handbill advertising his exhibition.

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19th Century Antique Baby Portrait

Materials

Engraving

Baby Boy - Original Charcoals Drawing
Baby Boy - Original Charcoals Drawing

Baby Boy - Original Charcoals Drawing

By Gustave Poetzsch

Located in Paris, IDF

Gustave Poetzsch (1870-1950) Baby Boy Original charcoals and pencil drawing Stamp of the Estate auction sale on the back On grey vellum 22 x 26 cm (c. 9 x 10.5 in) Very good condi...

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Early 1900s Realist Antique Baby Portrait

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Charcoal, Pencil

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Mexican Folk Art Retablo on Metal of the Holy Family, 19th Century
Mexican Folk Art Retablo on Metal of the Holy Family, 19th Century

Mexican Folk Art Retablo on Metal of the Holy Family, 19th Century

Located in Cookeville, TN

This retablo features oil paint on a sheet of tin and depicts a portrait of baby Jesus holding hands with his parents Mary and Joseph while God peeks down from the clouds above.

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Late 19th Century Mexican Spanish Colonial Antique Baby Portrait

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Tin

Edward Oakes Art Nouveau Portrait of a Child Brooch in Gold
Edward Oakes Art Nouveau Portrait of a Child Brooch in Gold

Edward Oakes Art Nouveau Portrait of a Child Brooch in Gold

Located in Boston, MA

Featuring a beautiful portrait of a baby boy under cabochon cut rock crystal this brooch is a fantastic example of Oakes' work.

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Baby Portrait

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Diamond, 14k Gold

Louis Henri Deschamps Portrait of a Baby 19th Century
Louis Henri Deschamps Portrait of a Baby 19th Century

Louis Henri Deschamps Portrait of a Baby 19th Century

Located in San Francisco, CA

Louis Henri Deschamps Baby Portrait 19th Century Original oil on canvas Dimensions 32" wide x 23" high Signed in the lower right corner The painting depicts an an absolutely cha...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Baby Portrait

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Canvas, Oil

"The Little Convalescent" Extremely beautiful baby white / blue  reds
"The Little Convalescent" Extremely beautiful baby white / blue  reds

"The Little Convalescent" Extremely beautiful baby white / blue reds

By Platt Ryder

Located in San Antonio, TX

P. P. Ryder 1821-1896 New York Image Size: 11-1/2 in. x 9-1/2 in. Frame Size: 17-1/2 in. x 15-1/2 in. Medium: Oil "The Little Convalescent" A genre and portrait paint...

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1870s American Realist Antique Baby Portrait

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Oil

American School, (19th Century) Jesus Christ as A Baby Child, Oil Painting
American School, (19th Century) Jesus Christ as A Baby Child, Oil Painting

American School, (19th Century) Jesus Christ as A Baby Child, Oil Painting

Located in Queens, NY

American School, (19th Century) Jesus Christ as A Baby Child, Oil Painting, circa 1860. A truly exceptional quality oil on canvas painting of Baby Jesus Christ bearing the image of ...

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19th Century Antique Baby Portrait

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Oil

Virgin Mary with Baby, Oil on Canvas, Emilian School 17th Century
Virgin Mary with Baby, Oil on Canvas, Emilian School 17th Century

Virgin Mary with Baby, Oil on Canvas, Emilian School 17th Century

Located in Milan, IT

Oil on canvas. Emilian School. Popular taste Mothehood with Virgin Mary in modest clothes. Restored and accompained by a frame from the early 1900s, decorated with a pattern of a gar...

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Late 17th Century Other Art Style Antique Baby Portrait

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Oil

Antique 19th C. Watercolor Portrait Painting Young Child Baby in Blue Dress
Antique 19th C. Watercolor Portrait Painting Young Child Baby in Blue Dress

Antique 19th C. Watercolor Portrait Painting Young Child Baby in Blue Dress

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique Victorian watercolor portrait painting of an infant in a blue dress seated on a chair, circa 19th century. Framed in an oval setting with a dark wood frame with gold trim. ...

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19th Century Victorian Antique Baby Portrait

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Paint, Paper

French Oil Painting on Canvas Signed and Dated Portrait of a Baby, 1919s
French Oil Painting on Canvas Signed and Dated Portrait of a Baby, 1919s

French Oil Painting on Canvas Signed and Dated Portrait of a Baby, 1919s

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

Oil painting on canvas beautiful Portrait of a baby excellent pictorial quality. The painting is French dated 1919 and signed by the artist.

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1910s French Antique Baby Portrait

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Canvas

Vintage 20th Century Portrait of a Child Oil Painting Formal Baby Girl Oval
Vintage 20th Century Portrait of a Child Oil Painting Formal Baby Girl Oval

Vintage 20th Century Portrait of a Child Oil Painting Formal Baby Girl Oval

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage oil painting featuring a young child / girl / baby in a formal yellow dress. Framed with oval mat in gold beaded frame. Measures: Sans frame 21" x 24".

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Early 20th Century Antique Baby Portrait

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Canvas, Paint

Vintage 20th Century Portrait of a Child Oil Painting Formal Baby Girl Oval
Vintage 20th Century Portrait of a Child Oil Painting Formal Baby Girl Oval

Vintage 20th Century Portrait of a Child Oil Painting Formal Baby Girl Oval

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage oil painting featuring a young child / girl / baby in a formal yellow dress. Framed with oval mat in gold beaded frame. Measures: Sans frame 21" x 24".

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Early 20th Century Antique Baby Portrait

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Canvas, Paint

Antique French Portrait Drawing of a Mother and Child, 19th Century
Antique French Portrait Drawing of a Mother and Child, 19th Century

Antique French Portrait Drawing of a Mother and Child, 19th Century

Located in Bristol, GB

Antique Original Charcoal and Chalk Study Depicting a Woman and Her Baby An extremely charming portrait study sensitively and skillfully executed.

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19th Century French Antique Baby Portrait

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Paper, Glass, Wood

Antique French Miniature Signed Watercolor Portrait in Carved Frame 19th Century
Antique French Miniature Signed Watercolor Portrait in Carved Frame 19th Century

Antique French Miniature Signed Watercolor Portrait in Carved Frame 19th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique French miniature watercolor painting depicts portrait of a baby and is signed illegible lower right, seated in Folk Art carved wood frame with floral incised inset and hav...

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19th Century French Folk Art Antique Baby Portrait

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Metal, Bronze

Antique 18k Gold Old Cut Diamond Plojoux Geneve Enamel Watch Pendant and Brooch
Antique 18k Gold Old Cut Diamond Plojoux Geneve Enamel Watch Pendant and Brooch

Antique 18k Gold Old Cut Diamond Plojoux Geneve Enamel Watch Pendant and Brooch

Located in Montclair, NJ

Similarly, the back side of the watch features a portrait of a baby angel playing the drum and also accented with matching rose cut diamonds throughout.

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Early 20th Century Swiss Art Nouveau Antique Baby Portrait

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Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver, Enamel

Antique Cameo Locket Brooch, Pendant Brooch, Three Graces, 9k Gold
Antique Cameo Locket Brooch, Pendant Brooch, Three Graces, 9k Gold

Antique Cameo Locket Brooch, Pendant Brooch, Three Graces, 9k Gold

Located in NEWARK, GB

The cameo is suspended from a 9kt yellow gold bar brooch which is a later replacement and hangs from a pendant loop. Currently houses a portrait of a baby or toddler. English make,...

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Baby Portrait

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9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mother with Baby - Portrait Study, 19th Century Oil on Panel
Mother with Baby - Portrait Study, 19th Century Oil on Panel

Mother with Baby - Portrait Study, 19th Century Oil on Panel

Located in Stockholm, Stockholm

A lively and affectionate oil study on wood panel by a female artist depicting a mother sitting in a Louis XV armchair with her infant in her lap. She is dressed in a green long skir...

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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Baby Portrait

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Oil, Wood Panel

Baby Girl with Red Ball - Original signed charcoals drawing - 1904
Baby Girl with Red Ball - Original signed charcoals drawing - 1904

Baby Girl with Red Ball - Original signed charcoals drawing - 1904

By Gustave Poetzsch

Located in Paris, IDF

Gustave Poetzsch (1870-1950) Baby Girl with Red Ball Original charcoals drawing Signed Bottom right on linen paper 30 x 23 cm (c. 12 x 9 in) Stamp of the Estate auction sale on th...

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Early 1900s Realist Antique Baby Portrait

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Charcoal

Eugène Carrière (1849-1906) Studies of a baby's head, drawing signed
Eugène Carrière (1849-1906) Studies of a baby's head, drawing signed

Eugène Carrière (1849-1906) Studies of a baby's head, drawing signed

By Eugène Carrière

Located in Paris, FR

Eugène Carrière (1849-1906) Studies of a baby's head, signed lower right Pencil on paper 18.5 x 29.5 cm In good condition, some stains in the lower right Framed : 34 x 45 cm This...

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1880s Symbolist Antique Baby Portrait

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Pencil

1838 Austrian Little Child with Dog Portrait C Jele Antique Oil Painting Framed
1838 Austrian Little Child with Dog Portrait C Jele Antique Oil Painting Framed

1838 Austrian Little Child with Dog Portrait C Jele Antique Oil Painting Framed

Located in Stockholm, SE

Beautiful 19th century oil painting, attributed to Austrian master Caspar Jele (one of the most important representatives of the Nazarenes in Tyrol), bearing inscription 'Jele 838' l...

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Early 19th Century Realist Antique Baby Portrait

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Canvas, Wood, Oil

19th Century Bronze Bust of a Child Signed by Nicolas-Victor Vilain, 1842
19th Century Bronze Bust of a Child Signed by Nicolas-Victor Vilain, 1842

19th Century Bronze Bust of a Child Signed by Nicolas-Victor Vilain, 1842

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Vilain Rouen, 1844." Presumed to be a portrait of baby George Darcel, his parents were Louise-Télésie Barbet and Charles Darcel.

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1840s French Romantic Antique Baby Portrait

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Bronze

Myra Deibel Exhibited "In the Boboli Gardens" Chalk Drawing Florence Italy 1935
Myra Deibel Exhibited "In the Boboli Gardens" Chalk Drawing Florence Italy 1935

Myra Deibel Exhibited "In the Boboli Gardens" Chalk Drawing Florence Italy 1935

Located in Atlanta, GA

This sentiment emerged in her portraits of children, which the artist began painting “by accident” in the mid-1930s when a friend approached her to sketch a four-month-old baby.

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Early 20th Century Italian Aesthetic Movement Antique Baby Portrait

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Giltwood, Paper

Manset Fish Wharf
Manset Fish Wharf

Willis H BallardManset Fish Wharf, 1930's

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H 14.25 in W 15.75 in D 0.75 in

Manset Fish Wharf

Located in Soquel, CA

At first, scenic postcards and salon prints were his bread and butter, but whenever opportunity beckoned he diversified. He took portraits of babies, recorded children at school of t...

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19th Century American Realist Antique Baby Portrait

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Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Sunlit Surf Maine Coast
Sunlit Surf Maine Coast

Willis H BallardSunlit Surf Maine Coast, 1930's

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H 13.75 in W 15.5 in D 0.75 in

Sunlit Surf Maine Coast

Located in Soquel, CA

At first, scenic postcards and salon prints were his bread and butter, but whenever opportunity beckoned he diversified. He took portraits of babies, recorded children at school of t...

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1920s American Realist Antique Baby Portrait

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Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Antique Georgian English Portrait Miniature, Mother & Baby c1800
Antique Georgian English Portrait Miniature, Mother & Baby c1800

Antique Georgian English Portrait Miniature, Mother & Baby c1800

Located in South Coast, CA

Perhaps a portrait before the child was blessed, or just an intimate peek at changing time.

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19th Century English Antique Baby Portrait

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Gesso

Pastel Portrait of A Child Playing With Her Dog
Pastel Portrait of A Child Playing With Her Dog

Pastel Portrait of A Child Playing With Her Dog

By Daniel Gardner

Located in Hallowell, ME

Pastel Portrait of A Child Playing With Her Dog This pastel portrait of a baby child is attributed to Daniel Gardner.

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Late 18th Century Realist Antique Baby Portrait

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Pastel, Gouache

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18th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait, Major Alexander Brown in Military Uniform.
18th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait, Major Alexander Brown in Military Uniform.

18th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait, Major Alexander Brown in Military Uniform.

By Sir David Wilkie

Located in Cotignac, FR

18th Century Military portrait of a young officer in Napoleonic period military dress. The painting is not signed but the subject is Major Alexander Brown. The work is oil on canvas ...

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Baby Portrait

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Canvas, Oil, Board

Huge 17th Century Flemish Old Master Oil Painting Figures Playing Cards
Huge 17th Century Flemish Old Master Oil Painting Figures Playing Cards

Huge 17th Century Flemish Old Master Oil Painting Figures Playing Cards

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Card Players Flemish Old Master, 17th century based on a version (in reverse) of a painting by Cornelis de Vos (Flemish 1584-1651) oil on canvas, unframed Canvas: 39 x 62 inches ...

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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Antique Baby Portrait

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Oil, Canvas

17th century follower of Rubens, two military men on horse back in a landscape
17th century follower of Rubens, two military men on horse back in a landscape

17th century follower of Rubens, two military men on horse back in a landscape

Located in Woodbury, CT

17th century English/Dutch School, from the Circle of Sir Peter Paul Rubens A very interesting and well-painted 17th-century oil on canvas of two men seated on horseback in a landsc...

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1680s Old Masters Antique Baby Portrait

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Canvas, Oil

1830's British Oil Painting Large Portrait of a Distinguished Gentleman
1830's British Oil Painting Large Portrait of a Distinguished Gentleman

1830's British Oil Painting Large Portrait of a Distinguished Gentleman

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of an English Gentleman English School, circa 1830's period oil on canvas, unframed Canvas: 30 x 24.5 inches Provenance: Private collection, UK Condition: relined canvas, ov...

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Early 19th Century English School Antique Baby Portrait

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Oil, Canvas

Five mid 20th century Italian oil landscapes with figures, castles, Churchs
Five mid 20th century Italian oil landscapes with figures, castles, Churchs

Five mid 20th century Italian oil landscapes with figures, castles, Churchs

Located in Woodbury, CT

A very interesting set of five mid-20th-century Italian oils on copper. All five are classical landscape subjects and are signed Roger, though we don't know which artist with the n...

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1950s Old Masters Antique Baby Portrait

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Copper

Fine 18th Century British Old Master Oil The Young Shepherdess with Lamb
Fine 18th Century British Old Master Oil The Young Shepherdess with Lamb

Fine 18th Century British Old Master Oil The Young Shepherdess with Lamb

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Young Shepherd English School, 18th century circle of Sir Joshua Reynolds oil on canvas, unframed Canvas: 30 x 25 inches Provenance: Private collection Condition: very good condi...

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18th Century Old Masters Antique Baby Portrait

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Oil

Victorian Landscape Beach Scene Oil Painting of  Mother, Child and Dog on Beach
Victorian Landscape Beach Scene Oil Painting of  Mother, Child and Dog on Beach

Victorian Landscape Beach Scene Oil Painting of Mother, Child and Dog on Beach

Located in ludlow, GB

Victorian Landscape Beach Scene Oil Painting of Mother, Child and Dog on the Beach. A beautiful and tender scene of a Mother with her young child and pet Dog playing gently by the S...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Baby Portrait

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Oil

18th Century, Antique Oil Painting, Old Master. Portrait of Mother with child.
18th Century, Antique Oil Painting, Old Master. Portrait of Mother with child.

18th Century, Antique Oil Painting, Old Master. Portrait of Mother with child.

Located in Berlin, DE

18th century, antique painting, oil on canvas, old master. Mother with child. Relined canvas. Stretcher frame also renewed. Artist unknown.

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18th Century Old Masters Antique Baby Portrait

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Grandmother and Grandson titled "Standing Guard"
Portrait of Grandmother and Grandson titled "Standing Guard"

Portrait of Grandmother and Grandson titled "Standing Guard"

By John George Brown

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

John George Brown (1831–1913) was a prominent British-born American painter, renowned for his genre paintings that vividly depict the everyday life of children and working-class indi...

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Late 19th Century Hudson River School Antique Baby Portrait

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Alice Ritter by Ferdinand Fagerlin. Oil on Canvas
Portrait of Alice Ritter by Ferdinand Fagerlin. Oil on Canvas

Portrait of Alice Ritter by Ferdinand Fagerlin. Oil on Canvas

By Ferdinand Fagerlin

Located in Stockholm, SE

Ferdinand Fagerlin (1825-1907) Sweden Portrait of Alice Ritter, The Artists Wife oil on canvas signed with monogram painted 1862 canvas size 27.95 x 22.83 inches (71 x 58 cm) fram...

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1860s Antique Baby Portrait

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Canvas, Oil

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An antique baby portrait can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $2,343, while the lowest priced sells for $223 and the highest can go for as much as $133,340.