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English Solid Rosewood Barley Twist Stool
Located in Wilson, NC
with a paper background. It rests on original bun feet and brass castors. The damask fabric has
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Paper Background

Materials

Fabric, Rosewood, Paper

Antique English Solid Rosewood Barley Twist Stool
English Solid Rosewood Barley Twist Stool
H 20.5 in W 26.5 in D 19.5 in
Italian 18th Century Collection of Wax Reliefs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
of various sized busts of philosophers and Emperors are set on a colorful paper background.
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18th Century Italian Antique Paper Background

Materials

Fruitwood

Antique 19th Century Japanese Two-Panel Screen ‘Byobu’, Kano School, Edo Period
Located in London, GB
mulberry paper background with silk brocade border, within a lacquered frame. In good condition
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Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Paper Background

Materials

Gold Leaf

“Lost Love”
Located in Southampton, NY
Very intricate silhouette cut out of black paper over white paper background by the Czech artist
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1920s Victorian Antique Paper Background

Materials

Archival Paper

Antique “Lost Love”
“Lost Love”
No Reserve
H 10.5 in W 7.5 in D 1 in
Japanese Mid-Size 6-Panel Byôbu 屏風 Screen with Chicken Family in a Flower Field
Located in Amsterdam, NL
(susuki), and asters (nogkiku). The multi-coloured painting is set on a paper background, and the flowers
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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Paper Background

Materials

Silk, Lacquer, Paper

260 Year Old Japanese Hanging Scroll with Painting of the 9-Headed Dragon Deity
Located in Amsterdam, NL
by golden Japanese inscriptions. A multi-coloured painting with gilded details on a paper background
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Mid-18th Century Japanese Antique Paper Background

Materials

Metal

Composition on Violet Background
By Etienne Beothy
Located in London, GB
Violet Background, 1927 Technique: Original Hand Signed and Dated Gouache Painting on paper size: 27 x
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1920s Abstract Antique Paper Background

Materials

Gouache

Shipping on the Maas, Rotterdam in the background.
Located in Middletown, NY
: 1701. Etching on lightweight laid paper, 6 13/16 x 9 1/8 inches (173 x 231 mm), wide margins. In very
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Early 18th Century Antique Paper Background

Materials

Laid Paper, Etching

Shipping on the IJ, Amsterdam in the Background.
Located in Middletown, NY
on lightweight laid paper with a "BB" watermark, 6 13/16 x 9 1/8 inches (173 x 231 mm), wide margins
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Early 18th Century Antique Paper Background

Materials

Laid Paper, Etching

The Shambles, York, with Yorkminster in the background
Located in Middletown, NY
Black crayon on white wove paper, 4 3/8 x 5 3/8 (110 x 135 mm), signed in pencil on the verso
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Late 19th Century English School Antique Paper Background

Materials

Crayon, Handmade Paper

Revillon Freres: Woman in fur cape with starry background
By Reynaldo Luza
Located in New York, NY
Original lithograph, produced as part of a portfolio of images by Reynaldo Luza for the Parisian fur house, Revillon Freres. Paris, Draeger for Revillon Frères, ca. 1928.
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1920s Art Deco Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper

Early 18thc French Watercolor Portrait Seated Lady Drawing Castle in Background
Located in Savannah, GA
This charming early 1800s French Empire watercolor on paper features a fine lady seated upon a
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1820s French Neoclassical Antique Paper Background

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

The New Batman Adventures Original Production Cel on Original Background: Batman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
MEDIUM: ​Original Production Cel on Original Background IMAGE SIZE: 10.5" x 9" PRODUCTION: The New
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Early 1900s Pop Art Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paint, Paper, Pen, Pencil

Chinese Antique Painting of a Silk Spinner
Located in Yonkers, NY
the painting set against a serene white paper background with darker matting around, it allows the
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Paper Background

Materials

Glass, Paper

View of Dover Castle Atop the Cliffs in the Background, England, 1818
Located in Langweer, NL
cliffs in the background. Published by T. McLean in 1818. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'J. Hassell
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1810s Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper

Old Print Titled from War Comes Peace, City Amara in Africa in Background, C1630
Located in Langweer, NL
War comes Peace). A lance is used as a roost for chickens. In the background the city Amara in Africa
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1630s Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper

Sicilian Landscape with Aetna on the Background - Gouache - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sicilian Landscape with Aetna on the Background is an original Gouache on paper, realized by
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Paper Background

Materials

Gouache

Anthyllis Vesicaria Hispanica, Munting, Etching on Paper, 1696
Located in Langweer, NL
plant species against a charming series of landscape backgrounds The illustrations are remarkable for
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17th Century Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper

Chinese Export Watercolor Exotic Bird Paintings on Paper
Located in Downingtown, PA
Chinese paper. One picture depicts a pigeon perched on a tree branch with a landscape background
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Early 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper

Zurich Landscape - Original Etching on Paper - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Zurich Landscape is an original etching artwork on paper realized by an Anonymous artist of the XIX
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19th Century Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Etching

Flower - Vintage Tempera on Paper - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Flower is an original painting in tempera on paper realized by an Anonymous artist of the XX
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Early 20th Century Abstract Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Tempera

Victorian Paper Mache Lacquered Hand Painted Letter Stand
Located in Suffolk, GB
Victorian lacquered paper mâché hand painted letter stand with pretty painted blossom decorated and
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1850s English Victorian Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper

Chinese Watercolor of a Sampan on Paper, circa 1800
Located in Downingtown, PA
The large Chinese watercolor on European paper depicts a starboard view of a two-master sailing
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19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper

Rosemunde Wilms with Pablo Picasso Painting in the Background in his Room
By Dora Maar
Located in London, GB
Printed on 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inch paper From an edition of 5 Provenance: The Estate of Dora Maar
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Early 20th Century Antique Paper Background

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Old Battersea Bridge View, Chelsea, 1879 - Etching on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Old Battersea Bridge View, Chelsea, 1879 - Etching on Paper Black and white 1897 etching titled
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1870s Impressionist Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Ink, Etching

Trees and Rolling Hills Landscape - Gouache on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
occupy the left side of the frame, lining a simple fence. There are some rolling hills in the background
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Gouache

16th Century Sacrifice of Isaac Drawing Sanguigne on Paper
Located in Milan, IT
16th century Sacrifice of Isaac Sanguine on paper, 76 x 56 cm With frame 93 x 73 cm In
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16th Century Italian Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper

"St. Nicolas du Chardonnet" Etching in Ink on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
"St. Nicolas du Chardonnet" Etching in Ink on Paper Delicate and detailed etching by Katherine
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1910s American Impressionist Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Ink, Drypoint

Characters - Original China Ink on Paper - Mid-19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Characters is an modern artwork realized inmid-20th Century in France. Original china ink on paper
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1850s Modern Antique Paper Background

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Ink, Paper

Late 1800s Naturalist Country Scene in Gouache on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
pond, with a small wood fence in the mid ground. In the background, rolling hills give way to a
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Late 19th Century Naturalistic Antique Paper Background

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Paper, Gouache

Set of Twelve Antique Chinese Pith Paper Paintings of Festival Processions
Located in London, GB
background. The vividness of the colours is aided by the use of pith paper as a base, which allows the
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19th Century Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Wood

Figures - Original Watercolor on Paper - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
. Excellent painting work on paper depicting a couple of figures with elegant dresses. The figures are dancing
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1920s Antique Paper Background

Materials

Watercolor

19th Century Oil on Paper French Antique Mythological Painting Sybil, 1880
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
Antique French painting from the second half of the 19th century. Artwork oil on paper applied on
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Late 19th Century French Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper

Courtesans at Yoshiwara Edomachi - Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print on Paper
By Utagawa Yoshiiku
Located in Soquel, CA
Courtesan at Yoshiwara Edomachi - Figurative Japanese Woodblock Print on Paper Full color woodcut
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1860s Impressionist Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

Antique Chinese Rice Paper Pith Painting of Men and Women '19th century'
Located in Langweer, NL
The image portrays a detailed antique Chinese rice paper pith painting, a unique art form popular
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19th Century Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper

Italian Veneto Baroque Religious Figurative Painting 17th century oil paper wood
Located in Florence, IT
This small painting (oil on paper attached on a wood panel, 18 x 12.5) represents Saint Jerome
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Mid-17th Century Baroque Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Oil, Wood Panel

Elegant Amusements of Eastern Genji - Japanese Triptych Woodblock Print on Paper
By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)
Located in Soquel, CA
Elegant Amusements of Eastern Genji - Japanese Triptych Woodblock Print on Paper Dynamic woodblock
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1850s Edo Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

Houses at the Edge of the River - Japanese Watercolor on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
composition depicts houses on the edge of a calm, wide river. The background has a soft, misty quality
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Napoli Landscape - Etching on Paper - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Napoli Landscape is an original etching artwork on paper realized by an Anonymous artist of the XIX
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19th Century Antique Paper Background

Materials

Etching

Japanese Two Panel Screen Ink Painting of Banana Leaves on Mulberry Paper
Located in Hudson, NY
background. Ink painting (sumi-e) on mulberry paper. Signature reads: Okyo. Calligraphy reads: 1787 middle of
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Late 18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper

Le Front Italien - Etching on Paper - 1918
By Anselmo Bucci
Located in Roma, IT
Front Italien is a beautiful print in etching on paper, realized by Anselmo Bucci (1887-1955
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1910s Antique Paper Background

Materials

Etching

Actor Arashi Rikan II as Aburaya Yohei - Figurative Woodblock Print on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Actor Arashi Rikan II as Aburaya Yohei - Figurative Woodblock Print on Paper Woodblock print of
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1830s Edo Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Ink, Woodcut

"Bullier, " Giclee Print on Paper after 1888 Lithograph Poster by Jules Cheret
By Jules Chéret
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Bullier" is a giclee print on paper after the 1888 original lithograph poster by Jules Cheret. A
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1880s Modern Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Giclée

Placido Fabris Male Nude Portrait Drawings 1830s charcoal tempera laid paper
Located in Florence, IT
collection of Placido Fabris’s heirs The drawing shows, on a tempera dark background, a virile figure with an
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1830s Other Art Style Antique Paper Background

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Tempera, Laid Paper, Carbon Pencil

Sugár Andor "Contorted Trees", original pastel on paper
Located in Glenview, IL
"Contorted Trees" by noted Hungarian painter Sugár Andor (1903 - 1944) is a pastel on paper created
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1920s Modern Antique Paper Background

Materials

Pastel

"Etretat, " Giclee Print on Paper after c. 1920s Litho Poster by Andre Galland
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Etretat" is a giclee print on paper after Andre Galland's c. 1920s original lithograph poster
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1920s Modern Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Giclée

Raoul Dufy's wife by Raoul Dufy, gouache on paper, 1915, French Fauvist portrait
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
French artist. The vibrant light blue background propels the subject forward, capturing her unwavering
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Early 20th Century Fauvist Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper, Gouache

The Two Singers - Original Gouache on Paper - 1926
Located in Roma, IT
beautiful gouache on paper depicting two singers on a bottle green background. The work is extremely fresh
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1920s Antique Paper Background

Materials

Gouache

18th Century Portrait of Louis XV of France and Queen Consort Pastel on Paper
Located in Milan, IT
(2) Pastel on paper, 47 x 60 cm With frame 54 x 67 cm The exceptional quality of these pastel
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paper

Vintage Pair Framed Cut Paper Cameo Silhouette Portraits, U.S., Early 20th C.
Located in Chatham, ON
Vintage pair cut paper cameo silhouette portraits - the hand cut portraits glued down to a cream
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Paper Background

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Gold Leaf

Landscape - Original Etching on Paper by Arthur Evershed - 1876
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape is an original etching artwork on paper realized in 1876 by Arthur Evershed (1836-1919
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Paper Background

Materials

Etching

The Patriarch - Original Lithograph on Paper - Late 18th Century
By Charles-Dominique-Joseph Eisen
Located in Roma, IT
Century. Original lithograph on paper. Signed on plate on the lower left margin. The artwork is glued on
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Late 18th Century Modern Antique Paper Background

Materials

Lithograph

Nudes - Tempera and Carboard on Paper - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
representing a female twisted nude on a grey background, on the verso a standing woman realized with mixed
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Paper Background

Materials

Charcoal, Tempera

William Glackens Watercolor on Paper, "Criticizing Ernest Lawson’s Art Class"
By William Glackens
Located in New York, NY
on paper Signed (at lower left): Glackens Inscribed (at lower right): OVER Letter to artist (on
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Early 1900s Antique Paper Background

Materials

Watercolor

The SIege of Rome - Lithograph on Paper by D. Raffet - 1830s
Located in Roma, IT
on paper. Titled on the lower central margin. Passepartout included (dimension: cm 36 x 50
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1830s Antique Paper Background

Materials

Lithograph

Landscape - Etching and Aquatint on Paper by L. Caracciolo After C. Lorrain
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape is an original etching and aquatint on paper realized by Claudio di Lorena. Signed on
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1810s Antique Paper Background

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Art deco handcolored woodcut on paper - Walking black panther by Gaston Suisse
Located in Carouge GE, GE
Gelder paper Signed and dated 1927 Bibliographie /Literature Gaston Suisse, splendeur du laque art
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1920s Art Deco Antique Paper Background

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India Ink, Woodcut

Moses And The Daughters Of Jethro Tempera On Paper Late 700 Early 800
Located in Milan, IT
Tempera on paper, applied to hardboard. The biblical episode depicted, described in the book of
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Late 18th Century Other Art Style Antique Paper Background

Materials

Tempera

Flower Still Life, Pastel on Paper by Berthe Art Early 20th Century
By Berthe Cazin
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
against a blue background. It is a powerful and colorful work of art. To date around the beginning of the
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Early 20th Century French Romantic Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paint

Early 20th Century French Painting Pastel-Color on Paper by H. Bossy, 1905
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
sober gray background makes the colorful peaches stand out. The painting has an original frame from the
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Early 20th Century French Romantic Antique Paper Background

Materials

Paint

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