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Pair of antique portraits women period clothes framed drawing red hats 19th
Pair of antique portraits women period clothes framed drawing red hats 19th

Pair of antique portraits women period clothes framed drawing red hats 19th

Located in Buffalo, NY

A pair of original red conte crayon drawings in their original frames featuring two young women in period clothing.

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1910s Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Conté

Young Lady With Coiffure - Ellsworth Woodward Antique Graphite Drawing
Young Lady With Coiffure - Ellsworth Woodward Antique Graphite Drawing

Young Lady With Coiffure - Ellsworth Woodward Antique Graphite Drawing

By Ellsworth Woodward

Located in New Orleans, LA

Many of you clicking on this drawing are probably doing so because you know of Ellsworth Woodward, who with his brother William Woodward around the turn of the 20th century sparked a...

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1890s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

Cloak and Dagger (Ellsworth Woodward Antique Figurative Graphite Drawing)
Cloak and Dagger (Ellsworth Woodward Antique Figurative Graphite Drawing)

Cloak and Dagger (Ellsworth Woodward Antique Figurative Graphite Drawing)

By Ellsworth Woodward

Located in New Orleans, LA

Many of you clicking on this drawing are probably doing so because you know of Ellsworth Woodward, who with his brother William Woodward around the turn of the 20th century sparked a...

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1890s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

The Violinist (Antique Ellsworth Woodward Figurative Graphite Sketch Drawing)
The Violinist (Antique Ellsworth Woodward Figurative Graphite Sketch Drawing)

The Violinist (Antique Ellsworth Woodward Figurative Graphite Sketch Drawing)

By Ellsworth Woodward

Located in New Orleans, LA

Many of you clicking on this are probably doing so because you know of Ellsworth Woodward, who with his brother William Woodward around the turn of the 20th century sparked an arts r...

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1890s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Antique French Watercolor Portrait - Profile of Elegance (Woman)
Antique French Watercolor Portrait - Profile of Elegance (Woman)

Antique French Watercolor Portrait - Profile of Elegance (Woman)

Located in Houston, TX

Graceful watercolor portrait of an elegant auburn haired female in profile, 1912. Signed "Laure" and dated lower right. Over 100 years old. Original vintage one-of-a-kind artwork on...

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1910s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Seated Young Lady (by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance") - Antique Drawing
Seated Young Lady (by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance") - Antique Drawing

Seated Young Lady (by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance") - Antique Drawing

By Ellsworth Woodward

Located in New Orleans, LA

Many of you clicking on this pen-and-ink of a pretty Edwardian-era lady are probably doing so because you know of Ellsworth Woodward, who with his brother William Woodward around the...

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1890s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

The Chess Game (antique drawing by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance")
The Chess Game (antique drawing by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance")

The Chess Game (antique drawing by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance")

By Ellsworth Woodward

Located in New Orleans, LA

Despite the tears and repairs, this remains an absolutely wonderful drawing, by a famous Southern artist. Many of you clicking on this are probably doing so because you know of Ellsw...

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1890s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Antique French Miniature Portrait of Lady Biographical details with painting
Antique French Miniature Portrait of Lady Biographical details with painting

Antique French Miniature Portrait of Lady Biographical details with painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Miniature Portrait French School, late 18th/ early 19th century framed: 5.5 x 5.5 inches board: 2 x 2 inches provenance: private collection, France condition: very good and sound c...

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Antique American Portrait Maiden Original Gold Frame Pastel Painting Marlatt
Antique American Portrait Maiden Original Gold Frame Pastel Painting Marlatt

Antique American Portrait Maiden Original Gold Frame Pastel Painting Marlatt

Located in Buffalo, NY

An original pastel painting oof a young maiden by listed American artist Hamilton Irving Marlatt. This beautiful painting comes housed in its original frame presentation. H. Irving...

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1890s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Oil Pastel

Watercolor Portrait of a Young Woman in a Blue Hat & Pink dress, antique frame
Watercolor Portrait of a Young Woman in a Blue Hat & Pink dress, antique frame

Watercolor Portrait of a Young Woman in a Blue Hat & Pink dress, antique frame

By Freeman Willis Simmons

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

This watercolor painting with ink accents depicting a young fashionable woman with a confident direct glance is in excellent condition -- no stains, tears, etc to the painting; antiq...

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Late 19th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Antique French Old Master Sanguine Chalk Drawing Mother & Child portrait
Antique French Old Master Sanguine Chalk Drawing Mother & Child portrait

Antique French Old Master Sanguine Chalk Drawing Mother & Child portrait

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

"Mother & Child" French School, 19th century sanguine chalk drawing on paper, unframed painting: 23.25 x 17.75 inches Condition report: The painting is in good and sound condition,...

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19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Chalk

Antique American Art Deco Romantic Valentine Illustration
Antique American Art Deco Romantic Valentine Illustration

Antique American Art Deco Romantic Valentine Illustration

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique American illustration by Frank Smith. Framed. Measuring: 17 by 15 inches overall and 15 by 12 inches image alone. Excellent condition, ready to hang and enjoy.

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20th Century Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Woman with Turban (by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance") - Antique
Woman with Turban (by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance") - Antique

Woman with Turban (by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance") - Antique

By Ellsworth Woodward

Located in New Orleans, LA

Many of you clicking on this are probably doing so because you know of Ellsworth Woodward, who with his brother William Woodward around the turn of the 20th century sparked an arts r...

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1890s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Academic Study of Two Feet from Antique Plaster Models. Cm 50 x 32
Academic Study of Two Feet from Antique Plaster Models. Cm 50 x 32

Academic Study of Two Feet from Antique Plaster Models. Cm 50 x 32

Located in Firenze, IT

Academic Study of Two Feet from Antique Plaster Models, c. 1850 Pencil on paper, 50 × 32 cm Mid-19th-century academic exercise representing two studies of feet taken from plaster ca...

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Mid-19th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Carbon Pencil

Gentleman with Mustache (by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance") - Antique
Gentleman with Mustache (by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance") - Antique

Gentleman with Mustache (by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance") - Antique

By Ellsworth Woodward

Located in New Orleans, LA

Many of you clicking on this are probably doing so because you know of Ellsworth Woodward, who with his brother William Woodward around the turn of the 20th century sparked an arts r...

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1890s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Early 19th Century, French, Salon Portrait Drawings, a Pair
Early 19th Century, French, Salon Portrait Drawings, a Pair

Early 19th Century, French, Salon Portrait Drawings, a Pair

Located in Rochester, NY

Pair of antique classical French salon drawings. Charcoal on paper. Illegibly signed. In giltwood frames, early 19th century.  

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Antique Early 19th Century European Drawings

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Giltwood, Paper

Antique French Old Master Sanguine Chalk Drawing Mother & Child Portrait
Antique French Old Master Sanguine Chalk Drawing Mother & Child Portrait

Antique French Old Master Sanguine Chalk Drawing Mother & Child Portrait

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

"Mother & Child" French School, 19th century. sanguine chalk drawing on paper, unframed. Painting: 23.25 x 17.75 inches. Condition report: The painting is in good and sound conditi...

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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Acrylic

Antique English Impressionist Charcoal Pencil Drawing Portrait Study Two Heads
Antique English Impressionist Charcoal Pencil Drawing Portrait Study Two Heads

Antique English Impressionist Charcoal Pencil Drawing Portrait Study Two Heads

By Sir George Clausen

Located in Portland, OR

A very good English Impressionist charcoal and pencil drawing of two male heads, by the celebrated British artist Sir George Clausen R.A. (1852-1944), the drawing circa 1905. Clausen...

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1920s Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Charcoal, Paper

18th-Century Dated Drawing – Portrait of a Young Woman (May 6, 1780-70?)
18th-Century Dated Drawing – Portrait of a Young Woman (May 6, 1780-70?)

18th-Century Dated Drawing – Portrait of a Young Woman (May 6, 1780-70?)

Located in Madrid, ES

An intriguing 18th-century drawing, dated May 6, 1780 (or possibly 1770). This delicate artwork depicts the portrait of a young woman, executed with exceptional skill and attention t...

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Antique Late 18th Century Drawings

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Paper

Antique, Pencil Portrait of a Woman
Antique, Pencil Portrait of a Woman

Antique, Pencil Portrait of a Woman

By Louis Valtat

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An initialed, Turn-of-the-century pencil drawing of a seated woman by listed, multi talented French artist, Louis Valtat (1869-1952). Titled on the reverse Élégante Assise (Seated El...

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Early 1900s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Pencil

Antique Civil War Era Portrait of a Gentleman in Gilt Wood Frame
Antique Civil War Era Portrait of a Gentleman in Gilt Wood Frame

Antique Civil War Era Portrait of a Gentleman in Gilt Wood Frame

Located in Westfield, MA

This striking Civil War–era portrait captures the dignified presence of a 19th-century gentleman, rendered in the classic sepia-toned style popular during the mid-1800s. The sitter’s...

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Victorian Drawings

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Giltwood

Antique Georgian Pair of Portraits Pastel on Vellum Original Guilt Frames
Antique Georgian Pair of Portraits Pastel on Vellum Original Guilt Frames

Antique Georgian Pair of Portraits Pastel on Vellum Original Guilt Frames

Located in Munich, DE

These fine portraits of John and Caroline Bull have been drawn with pastel on vellum. The frames come in their original frames. Both portraits carry inscriptions on the reverse. The ...

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Antique 1820s English George IV Drawings

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Paper

Antique Portrait Painting French Oil on Canvas Madame Portrait Framed 40 x 30
Antique Portrait Painting French Oil on Canvas Madame Portrait Framed 40 x 30

Antique Portrait Painting French Oil on Canvas Madame Portrait Framed 40 x 30

Located in Atlanta, GA

Madame Lavigne is an antique French portrait painting that captures the elegance and quiet presence of its subject through classic oil on canvas technique.

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Mid-20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Canvas, Mixed Media

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Seated
English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Seated

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Seated

By Henry George Moon

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

English Graphite Sketch of a Female Nude, Seated by Henry George Moon (British 1857-1905) on yellowed thin artists paper, unframed measurements: sheet 15 x 18 inches provenance: f...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

WILLIAM ROBERT WEYER - 'A Little Norwegian' - Fine Pencil Portrait - UK - 1907
WILLIAM ROBERT WEYER - 'A Little Norwegian' - Fine Pencil Portrait - UK - 1907

WILLIAM ROBERT WEYER - 'A Little Norwegian' - Fine Pencil Portrait - UK - 1907

Located in Chatham, ON

WILLIAM ROBERT WEYER (British, Active 1890-1930) - 'A Little Norwegian' - Fine antique graphite portrait - featuring a young girl in traditional dress - double bevel edged matte boar...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Drawings

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Paper

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Standing
English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Standing

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Standing

By Henry George Moon

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

English Graphite Sketch of a Female Nude, Standing by Henry George Moon (British 1857-1905) on off white artists paper, unframed measurements: sheet 14.75 x 10.5 inches provenance:...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

Antique Pencil Study of a Classical Female Bust Portrait
Antique Pencil Study of a Classical Female Bust Portrait

Antique Pencil Study of a Classical Female Bust Portrait

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Antique Pencil Study pencil sketch on artist paper painting: 20.75 x 15 inches provenance: private collection condition: good and sound condition with damages shown due to age. Des...

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Mid-20th Century French School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Color Pencil

WILLIAM ROBERT WEYER - 'A Son of Old England' - Fine Pencil Portrait - UK - 1907
WILLIAM ROBERT WEYER - 'A Son of Old England' - Fine Pencil Portrait - UK - 1907

WILLIAM ROBERT WEYER - 'A Son of Old England' - Fine Pencil Portrait - UK - 1907

Located in Chatham, ON

WILLIAM ROBERT WEYER (British, Active 1890-1930) - 'A Son of Old England' (Drawn after an early photograph of Henry Freeman of Whitby who was the sole survivor of an 1861 lifeboat di...

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Drawings

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Paper

Antique 19th Century Swiss School Pastel Portrait Painting Beautiful Young Girl
Antique 19th Century Swiss School Pastel Portrait Painting Beautiful Young Girl

Antique 19th Century Swiss School Pastel Portrait Painting Beautiful Young Girl

Located in Portland, OR

A enchanting & intimate 19th century Swiss pastel portrait painting of a beautiful young girl, circa 1870, attributed to the celebrated Swiss artist Albert Anker (1831-1910). The pai...

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1870s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel, Paper

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Reclining Female Nude (double sided)
English Antique Portrait Sketch of Reclining Female Nude (double sided)

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Reclining Female Nude (double sided)

By Henry George Moon

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

English Graphite Sketch of a Female Nude, Reclining (double sided sheet, another similar image verso) by Henry George Moon (British 1857-1905) on off white artists paper, unframed me...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

"Young Woman With Silk Shoes" - 19th Century Antique Framed Portrait Painting
"Young Woman With Silk Shoes" - 19th Century Antique Framed Portrait Painting

"Young Woman With Silk Shoes" - 19th Century Antique Framed Portrait Painting

Located in New Orleans, LA

(Sorry for the reflections on the glass.) An exquisite antique pastel of a beautiful young lady showing her pleasure gazing at a new pair of silk tapestry shoes. An import sticker fr...

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Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Seated (with additional image)
English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Seated (with additional image)

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Seated (with additional image)

By Henry George Moon

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

English Graphite Sketch of a Female Nude, Seated (with additional image attached) by Henry George Moon (British 1857-1905) on yellowed thin artists paper, unframed measurements: she...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

Pair of 19th century English Antique watercolor portraits of a man and woman,
Pair of 19th century English Antique watercolor portraits of a man and woman,

Pair of 19th century English Antique watercolor portraits of a man and woman,

Located in Woodbury, CT

A pair pf 19th century English School watercolor portraits of a man and woman, possibly husband and wife. Both are inscribed on the reverse with Im sure some history of the sitters...

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1840s Victorian Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Antique Danish art academy charcoal drawing, bust length portrait, signed
Antique Danish art academy charcoal drawing, bust length portrait, signed

Antique Danish art academy charcoal drawing, bust length portrait, signed

Located in Ebberup, DK

This is an original Danish coal drawing showing a bust-length portrait in three-quarter view, facing slightly to the viewer's right. The portrait is likely drawn after a classical or...

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Early 20th Century Danish Neoclassical Paintings

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Paper

Early 19th Century French Salon Portrait Drawings, a Pair
Early 19th Century French Salon Portrait Drawings, a Pair

Early 19th Century French Salon Portrait Drawings, a Pair

Located in Rochester, NY

Pair of antique classical French salon drawings. Charcoal on paper. Illegibly signed. In giltwood frames, early 19th century. # grand tour

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Early 19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Charcoal

Antique Painting of a Shepherd Dog - Portrait - by Zélia Klerx, Chalk on Paper
Antique Painting of a Shepherd Dog - Portrait - by Zélia Klerx, Chalk on Paper

Antique Painting of a Shepherd Dog - Portrait - by Zélia Klerx, Chalk on Paper

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

Beautiful antique drawing dog portrait of a shepherd-like dog, chalk on paper.

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Antique 1890s Belgian Belle Époque Paintings

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Glass, Oak, Paper

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Ink Drawing of a Man Courting A Woman Signed by B. Koller dated 1796
Ink Drawing of a Man Courting A Woman Signed by B. Koller dated 1796

Ink Drawing of a Man Courting A Woman Signed by B. Koller dated 1796

Located in Hallowell, ME

Ink Drawing of a Man Courting A Woman Signed by B. Koller dated 1796. This 18th Century Ink Drawing of a Man Courting A Woman is Signed by the Swiss artist B. Koller and dated 1796....

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1790s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

John Lockwood Kipling (1837-1911) Anglo Indian Portraits, 1870 Ink Wash Drawing
John Lockwood Kipling (1837-1911) Anglo Indian Portraits, 1870 Ink Wash Drawing

John Lockwood Kipling (1837-1911) Anglo Indian Portraits, 1870 Ink Wash Drawing

By John Lockwood Kipling

Located in Meinisberg, CH

John Lockwood Kipling (British, *6th July 1837, † 26th January 1911) Dhobi Wallah & Turbaned Servant • A pair of 19th century pencil, pen and ink wash drawings (water colour) on pa...

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1870s Victorian Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Paper, India Ink

Destiny Bouquet - Shelf grid still life photomontage with vases & flowers

Destiny Bouquet - Shelf grid still life photomontage with vases & flowers

By Torrie Groening

Located in Houston, TX

In keeping with an overarching theme of still life, the ongoing series engages a personal collection of porcelain vessels and antique portrait frames with the artist’s drawings, prin...

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2010s Contemporary Abstract Photography

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Archival Pigment

Portrait of a Woman - Ellsworth Woodward Antique Graphite Drawing
Portrait of a Woman - Ellsworth Woodward Antique Graphite Drawing

Portrait of a Woman - Ellsworth Woodward Antique Graphite Drawing

By Ellsworth Woodward

Located in New Orleans, LA

Many of you clicking on this drawing are probably doing so because you know of Ellsworth Woodward, who with his brother William Woodward around the turn of the 20th century sparked a...

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1890s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

Antique Charcoal Framed Portrait Drawing
Antique Charcoal Framed Portrait Drawing

Antique Charcoal Framed Portrait Drawing

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H 30 in W 24.5 in D 1.25 in

Antique Charcoal Framed Portrait Drawing

Located in Mckinney, TX

Larger than usual. Antique Charcoal Nude Study Drawing. Newly framed and museum mounted.

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Antique Early 1900s English Late Victorian Drawings

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Paper

Octavius Oakley RWS, Harvest Girl, Antique Watercolour
Octavius Oakley RWS, Harvest Girl, Antique Watercolour

Octavius Oakley RWS, Harvest Girl, Antique Watercolour

Located in Cheltenham, GB

This fine mid-19th-century watercolour by accomplished British artist Octavius Oakley RWS (1800-1867) depicts a harvest girl leaning in a cottage doorway. It was shown at the Academy...

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1850s English School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Antique Pencil Portrait Drawing of a Seated Man, Framed, 19th C
Antique Pencil Portrait Drawing of a Seated Man, Framed, 19th C

Antique Pencil Portrait Drawing of a Seated Man, Framed, 19th C

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Pencil Portrait Drawing of a Seated Man, Framed, 19th C Measures - 19"h x 15"w x 2"d

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Antique 19th Century Drawings

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Paper

Pair of Antique Portraits Ink Drawing on Silk Chinese Mandarin 19th Century
Pair of Antique Portraits Ink Drawing on Silk Chinese Mandarin 19th Century

Pair of Antique Portraits Ink Drawing on Silk Chinese Mandarin 19th Century

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

A historical pair of ink drawing and paintings depicting portraits of a 19th century Chinese Mandarin scholar/couple. Created in such intricate detail, particularly the traditional g...

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Antique 19th Century Drawings

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Silk

Antique French Original Portrait Drawing of a Girl and a Spaniel, 19th Century
Antique French Original Portrait Drawing of a Girl and a Spaniel, 19th Century

Antique French Original Portrait Drawing of a Girl and a Spaniel, 19th Century

Located in Bristol, GB

Antique Original Charcoal and Chalk Study Depicting a Girl and her Dog An extremely charming portrait study which is sensitively and skillfully executed.

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Antique 19th Century French Drawings

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Paper, Glass, Wood, Giltwood

Seated Nude Male (Antique Graphite Portrait Drawing)
Seated Nude Male (Antique Graphite Portrait Drawing)

Seated Nude Male (Antique Graphite Portrait Drawing)

Located in New Orleans, LA

A stunningly powerful drawing of a male nude, seated on a blanket on a knob of rock. I have provided the artist's name as it was given to me by the dealer, but I can find nothing at ...

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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

Janus Woman #2 (Abstract Figurative Portrait Drawing on Paper in Antique Frame)
Janus Woman #2 (Abstract Figurative Portrait Drawing on Paper in Antique Frame)

Janus Woman #2 (Abstract Figurative Portrait Drawing on Paper in Antique Frame)

By David Dew Bruner

Located in Hudson, NY

Abstract, figurative portrait drawing on paper in antique frame Graphite on paper in vintage frame 26 x 21 inches This graphite portrait on paper draws inspiration from the ancient ...

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2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Graphite

Antique English Pastel Portrait of Boy Attributed George Richmond
Antique English Pastel Portrait of Boy Attributed George Richmond

Antique English Pastel Portrait of Boy Attributed George Richmond

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique English framed pastel portrait of young boy attributed to George Richmond (1809-1896), unsigned, mid-19th century. Measures - 20" x 16" x .75" George Richmond, RA (28 Marc...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Drawings

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Paper

William Edgar Marshall Abraham Lincoln Antique Lithographic Portrait on Paper
William Edgar Marshall Abraham Lincoln Antique Lithographic Portrait on Paper

William Edgar Marshall Abraham Lincoln Antique Lithographic Portrait on Paper

By William Edgar

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

An antique vintage lithographic portrait of an engraving of Abraham Lincoln by William Edgar Marshall (after). Printed in 1917, Chicago: Berkley-Cardy Co. This engraving was praised ...

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Vintage 1910s Drawings

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Paper

Antique Oversized Old Master Copy Chromolithograph Portrait of Woman, c1890
Antique Oversized Old Master Copy Chromolithograph Portrait of Woman, c1890

Antique Oversized Old Master Copy Chromolithograph Portrait of Woman, c1890

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique and large old master copy chromolithograph depicts portrait of young woman, seated in giltwood frame, c1890 Measures: 38.25" H x 32.25" W x 3.75" W, sight 30" x 24". Cat...

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Antique Late 19th Century Drawings

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Paper, Wood, Giltwood

Antique Giltwood Framed Charcoal on Linen Paper Portrait Signed Budd c1885
Antique Giltwood Framed Charcoal on Linen Paper Portrait Signed Budd c1885

Antique Giltwood Framed Charcoal on Linen Paper Portrait Signed Budd c1885

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Giltwood Framed Charcoal on Linen Paper Portrait of a Man Signed J. Budd C1885 Measures - 30" x 25.5" x 2.5"

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Antique Late 19th Century Drawings

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Linen

Antique Set of Eight Victorian Dog Portraits by L.A. Sedillot
Antique Set of Eight Victorian Dog Portraits by L.A. Sedillot

Antique Set of Eight Victorian Dog Portraits by L.A. Sedillot

Located in Astoria, NY

A set of eight dog illustrations by French Orientalist and Historian Louis Pierre Eugene Amelie Sedillot (1808-1875). Sedillot was born in Paris and became a noted historian and teac...

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Antique 19th Century French Drawings

Early 20th Century Slade School Pencil Portrait Study
Early 20th Century Slade School Pencil Portrait Study

Early 20th Century Slade School Pencil Portrait Study

Located in Braintree, GB

Antique early 20th century pencil portrait study. British. 'Slade School'. Circle of Mark Gertler. The measurements: 24.5 x 22.9 cm. Condition: General used, age related w...

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20th Century Drawings

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Paper

Portrait of a Boy, Peter William Ibbetson, circa 1930
Portrait of a Boy, Peter William Ibbetson, circa 1930

Portrait of a Boy, Peter William Ibbetson, circa 1930

By Peter William Ibbetson

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Fabulous charcoal drawing of a boy by Peter William Ibbetson. Presented in an antique 18th century giltwood frame. Unsigned. There is an old repair to a tear left hand side ...

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Vintage 1920s English Other Drawings

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Giltwood, Paper

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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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

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Paper, Glass, Wood

Set Of Antique Naive Folk Art Portrait Drawings, Pen, Ink And Watercolour 19th C
Set Of Antique Naive Folk Art Portrait Drawings, Pen, Ink And Watercolour 19th C

Set Of Antique Naive Folk Art Portrait Drawings, Pen, Ink And Watercolour 19th C

Located in Bristol, GB

ANTIQUE ORIGINAL PEN, INK AND WATERCOLOUR ON CARD PAINTINGS A very charming and unusual set of drawings painted in a folky naive style with bags of character.

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Antique 19th Century English Folk Art Paintings

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Wood, Paint, Paper

Portrait of a Young Woman in a Pink Dress Antique Original Pastel Drawing 19th C
Portrait of a Young Woman in a Pink Dress Antique Original Pastel Drawing 19th C

Portrait of a Young Woman in a Pink Dress Antique Original Pastel Drawing 19th C

Located in Bristol, GB

ANTIQUE ORIGINAL FRAMED DRAWING Depicting a romantic scene of a young woman in a pink dress relaxing on a big blue cushion with a book open on her lap and next to a basket of roses...

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Antique 19th Century European Romantic Decorative Art

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Paper, Glass, Wood

Fine Antique Female Portrait Drawing Sanguine Chalk Head Study
Fine Antique Female Portrait Drawing Sanguine Chalk Head Study

Fine Antique Female Portrait Drawing Sanguine Chalk Head Study

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Italian School, early 19th century Head Portrait red chalk drawing on paper, unframed painting: 13.75 x 8.5 inches Condition report: The painting is in good and sound condition tho...

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Early 19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Pencil, Chalk, Pastel

Miniature Antique American Portrait Painting of a Young Woman in original Frame
Miniature Antique American Portrait Painting of a Young Woman in original Frame

Miniature Antique American Portrait Painting of a Young Woman in original Frame

Located in Buffalo, NY

A darling antique American miniature portrait of a young woman in period clothing. This beautifully rendered portrait is signed somewhat illegibly but what appears to be Fisk Moore....

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1880s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Fine Antique French Old Master Sanguine Drawing Portrait of Man Flowing Hair
Fine Antique French Old Master Sanguine Drawing Portrait of Man Flowing Hair

Fine Antique French Old Master Sanguine Drawing Portrait of Man Flowing Hair

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

"Head Portrait of a Man" French Old Master School, 19th century sanguine chalk drawing on paper, unframed painting: 17 x 23.5 inches Condition report: The painting is in good and s...

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19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Chalk

Antique American or European Trompe L'oeil Realist Macabre Skull Framed Drawing
Antique American or European Trompe L'oeil Realist Macabre Skull Framed Drawing

Antique American or European Trompe L'oeil Realist Macabre Skull Framed Drawing

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique American or European realist skeleton still life drawing. In excellent original condition. Handsomely framed in a silver leaf molding. Excellent condition, ready to hang ...

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1890s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Archival Paper, Pencil

French Antique Ornamental Drawing with a Central Portrait and Decorative Borders
French Antique Ornamental Drawing with a Central Portrait and Decorative Borders

French Antique Ornamental Drawing with a Central Portrait and Decorative Borders

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Description: This unique antique drawing features an intricately detailed composition with a central portrait of a distinguished figure, encased in an ornate wreath design.

Category

19th Century French School Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

Pair of Antique Portrait Engravings Framed by E. Vandevoorde, Paris, France
Pair of Antique Portrait Engravings Framed by E. Vandevoorde, Paris, France

Pair of Antique Portrait Engravings Framed by E. Vandevoorde, Paris, France

Located in Miami, FL

These very well rendered illustrations framed by artist E. Vandevoorde in Paris, France at 22 rue Vignon. These charming works of art date back to the late 1800s-early 1900s. The imp...

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Antique Early 1900s French Drawings

Materials

Wood, Paper

Antique Pastel Portrait of Nobleman Signed T. Gegoux 1881, Gilt Gesso Frame
Antique Pastel Portrait of Nobleman Signed T. Gegoux 1881, Gilt Gesso Frame

Antique Pastel Portrait of Nobleman Signed T. Gegoux 1881, Gilt Gesso Frame

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique pastel portrait by listed artist Theodore Gegoux (Quebec, 1850-1931) of nobleman in period formal attire signed and dated 1881 lower left, gilt and ebonized gesso frame with ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Canadian Drawings

Materials

Gesso, Giltwood, Paper

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Seated
English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Seated

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Seated

By Henry George Moon

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

English Graphite Sketch of a Female Nude, Seated by Henry George Moon (British 1857-1905) on yellowed thin artists paper, unframed measurements: sheet 15 x 18 inches provenance: f...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Standing
English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Standing

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Standing

By Henry George Moon

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

English Graphite Sketch of a Female Nude, Standing by Henry George Moon (British 1857-1905) on off white artists paper, unframed measurements: sheet 21 x 15.5 inches provenance: f...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Leaning
English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Leaning

English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Leaning

By Henry George Moon

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

English Graphite Sketch of a Female Nude, Leaning by Henry George Moon (British 1857-1905) on off white artists paper, unframed measurements: sheet 22 x 14.75 inches provenance: f...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Pair of Late 19th Century American Chalk Drawing Portraits in Antique Frames
Pair of Late 19th Century American Chalk Drawing Portraits in Antique Frames

Pair of Late 19th Century American Chalk Drawing Portraits in Antique Frames

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of late 19th Century, circa 1870's, chalk drawing portraits of, perhaps, a husband and wife.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Antique portrait
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H 45 in W 33 in

Antique portrait

Located in Seattle, WA

Exceptional and very large... truly ....speaks for itself.

Photographs John Granen

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Unknown Drawings

Materials

Paper, Wood

Antique Framed Silhouette Portraits of a Couple - Pair
Antique Framed Silhouette Portraits of a Couple - Pair

Antique Framed Silhouette Portraits of a Couple - Pair

Located in Charlotte, NC

A pair of framed silhouettes from the 19th Century. Untitled, depicts the side profile of a couple. Signed, signature illegible. Black color profile image of a man and woman on a lig...

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Antique 19th Century British British Colonial Drawings

Materials

Brass

Fine Antique French Old Master Sanguine Drawing Portrait of Man Flowing Hair
Fine Antique French Old Master Sanguine Drawing Portrait of Man Flowing Hair

Fine Antique French Old Master Sanguine Drawing Portrait of Man Flowing Hair

Located in Cirencester, GB

"Head Portrait of a Man" French Old Master School, 19th century. Sanguine chalk drawing on paper, unframed. Painting: 17 x 23.5 inches Condition report: The painting is in g...

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Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Other

Rabbi Carrying a Torah scroll
Rabbi Carrying a Torah scroll

Rabbi Carrying a Torah scroll

By Saul Rabino

Located in Hallowell, ME

Rabbi carrying a Torah scroll. Inscription below the drawing reads, "A Solemn Prayer." Signed by Saul Rabino. This drawing was made by Saul Jacob Rabino who was an American artist a...

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20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Color Pencil

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By Giovanni Boldini

Located in New Orleans, LA

Giovanni Boldini 1842-1931 Italian Portrait of Emilienne Le Roy Oil on canvas A dazzling display of Giovanni Boldini’s signature style, Portrait of Emilienne Le Roy captures the ...

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20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

G. A. Rochegrosse (1859-1938) , Study for "Le Cocher" original drawing
G. A. Rochegrosse (1859-1938) , Study for "Le Cocher" original drawing

G. A. Rochegrosse (1859-1938) , Study for "Le Cocher" original drawing

By Georges Antoine Rochegrosse

Located in Paris, FR

Georges Antoine Rochegrosse (1859-1938) Study for "Le Cocher" carbon pencil on thin paper 14.5 x 13 cm In good condition Framed : 36.7 x 31 cm Provenance: Estate of the artist and...

Category

1910s Symbolist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Carbon Pencil

Pierre Auguste Renoir Portrait de femme - Berthe Poret
Pierre Auguste Renoir Portrait de femme - Berthe Poret

Pierre Auguste Renoir Portrait de femme - Berthe Poret

By Pierre Auguste Renoir

Located in Los Angeles, CA

PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919) Portrait de femme - Berthe Poret bears signature (lower left) oil on canvas 17 15/16 x 14 3/4 in (45.5 x 37.4 cm) Painted between 1862-1863 Footn...

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1860s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

An 18th-19th Century Oil on Canvas "The Triumph of Venice" After Paolo Veronese
An 18th-19th Century Oil on Canvas "The Triumph of Venice" After Paolo Veronese

An 18th-19th Century Oil on Canvas "The Triumph of Venice" After Paolo Veronese

By Paolo Veronese

Located in LA, CA

A very fine and Large Italian 18th-19th century oval-shaped oil on canvas titled "The Triumph of Venice" After the original work by Paolo Veronese (Venice, 1528-1588). The original o...

Category

19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

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