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'Consort', Modernist Equestrian Gouache, AIC, WPA artist, Benezit
'Consort', Modernist Equestrian Gouache, AIC, WPA artist, Benezit

'Consort', Modernist Equestrian Gouache, AIC, WPA artist, Benezit

By Eduard Buk Ulreich

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

After serving in World War I, Ulreich moved to New York and worked as a WPA artist painting murals throughout the United States. His works include murals in the Radio City Music Hall...

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1950s Animal Paintings

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Tempera, Gouache, Illustration Board

'Pregnant Woman Seated', Paris, Royal Academy, Charlottenborg, Bornholm, Benezit
'Pregnant Woman Seated', Paris, Royal Academy, Charlottenborg, Bornholm, Benezit

'Pregnant Woman Seated', Paris, Royal Academy, Charlottenborg, Bornholm, Benezit

By Mogens Hertz 1

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

'Seated Nude' by Mogenz Hertz, 1949. Paris, Royal Danish Academy, Charlottenborg, Bornholm, Benezit ----- Signed lower right, 'Mogens Hertz' (Danish, 1909-1999) and dated 1949. A la...

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1940s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'Bacchanal', Paris Salon Modernist Oil, Royal Academy, Charlottenborg, Benezit
'Bacchanal', Paris Salon Modernist Oil, Royal Academy, Charlottenborg, Benezit

'Bacchanal', Paris Salon Modernist Oil, Royal Academy, Charlottenborg, Benezit

By Ludvig Jacobsen

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower right, 'Ludvig Jacobsen' (Danish, 1890-1957) and dated 1926. An exceptional early twentieth-century figural work by this notable Danish modernist and follower of Wattea...

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1910s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'River Landscape, Provence', Salon d'Automne, Paris, Benezit, Danish Modernist
'River Landscape, Provence', Salon d'Automne, Paris, Benezit, Danish Modernist

'River Landscape, Provence', Salon d'Automne, Paris, Benezit, Danish Modernist

By Karl Larsen

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Jacobsen, 1924), Larsen remained in Paris, studying and painting from 1923-27. In 1926, he received the Academy Fellowship and, in 1929, he was awarded the Vilhelm Pacht studio apart...

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1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'Winter Landscape, Red Farmhouse', Post-Impressionist oil, Paris Salon, Benezit
'Winter Landscape, Red Farmhouse', Post-Impressionist oil, Paris Salon, Benezit

'Winter Landscape, Red Farmhouse', Post-Impressionist oil, Paris Salon, Benezit

By Mogens Erik Christien Vantore

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Over the course of a long career, Vantore exhibited widely and with success and was the recipient of numerous medals, prizes and juried awards. His paintings may be found in the perm...

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1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'A Quiet Afternoon', Sunlit Danish Interior, Berlin Academy of Arts, Benezit
'A Quiet Afternoon', Sunlit Danish Interior, Berlin Academy of Arts, Benezit

'A Quiet Afternoon', Sunlit Danish Interior, Berlin Academy of Arts, Benezit

By Robert Panitzsch

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower left, 'Rob. Panitzsch' for Robert Panitzsch (Danish, 1879-1949) and dated 1920. Panitzsch studied at the Academy of Arts in Berlin where he lived and exhibited for many...

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1920s Academic Interior Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Masonite

'View of Rouen',  French Impressionist, Paris Salon, Prix Rosa-Bonheur, Benezit
'View of Rouen',  French Impressionist, Paris Salon, Prix Rosa-Bonheur, Benezit

'View of Rouen', French Impressionist, Paris Salon, Prix Rosa-Bonheur, Benezit

By André Prevot-Valeri

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

In 1936, André Prévot-Valéri moved from Paris to Normandy's Cotentin Peninsula, where he spent the last decades of his life painting pastoral scenes and seascapes. We are pleased to...

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1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Board

'Still Life of Blue Asters', Paris Salon, Danish Post Impressionist, Benezit
'Still Life of Blue Asters', Paris Salon, Danish Post Impressionist, Benezit

'Still Life of Blue Asters', Paris Salon, Danish Post Impressionist, Benezit

By Mogens Erik Christien Vantore

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Over the course of a long career, Vantore exhibited widely and with success and was the recipient of numerous medals, prizes and juried awards. His paintings may be found in the perm...

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1920s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'Jeune Femme Assise', Paris, Charlottenborg, Danish Post Impressionist, Benezit
'Jeune Femme Assise', Paris, Charlottenborg, Danish Post Impressionist, Benezit

'Jeune Femme Assise', Paris, Charlottenborg, Danish Post Impressionist, Benezit

By Carl Fischer

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower left, in graphite, 'Carl Fischer' (Danish, 1887-1962) and created created 1935. Watermarked 'Ingres Van Gelder Zonen' along right edge. Carl Fischer first studied unde...

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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Graphite

'English Landscape with Figures', Royal Academy, London, RBA, Hibernian, Benezit
'English Landscape with Figures', Royal Academy, London, RBA, Hibernian, Benezit

'English Landscape with Figures', Royal Academy, London, RBA, Hibernian, Benezit

By John Faulkner

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower left "John Faulkner, RHA" (Anglo-Irish, 1835-1894), titled, 'Return from the Meadows' and painted circa 1880. A substantial nineteenth century watercolor and gouache s...

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Late 19th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Gouache, Postcard

'Study of a Woman', Copenhagen, Danish Modernism, Benezit, Thieme-Becker
'Study of a Woman', Copenhagen, Danish Modernism, Benezit, Thieme-Becker

'Study of a Woman', Copenhagen, Danish Modernism, Benezit, Thieme-Becker

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower right, 'de Sala' for Eugène de Sala (Danish, 1899-1987) and created circa 1955. (Brush name for Oswald Lykkeberg Salomonsen). A stunning, mid-century portrait of a youn...

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1950s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Graphite

'A Young Goatherd', Orientalism, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, Royal Academy, Benezit
'A Young Goatherd', Orientalism, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, Royal Academy, Benezit

'A Young Goatherd', Orientalism, Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, Royal Academy, Benezit

By Frederick Goodall R.A.

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Frame dimensions: 27.5''H x 23.5''W x 1.25''D Born in London, Frederick Goodall studied painting under his father, a silver line engraver, and at the Wellington Road Academy.

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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

'Figural Interior', Paris, Académie Julian, Salon D’Automne, Benezit, Bordello
'Figural Interior', Paris, Académie Julian, Salon D’Automne, Benezit, Bordello

'Figural Interior', Paris, Académie Julian, Salon D’Automne, Benezit, Bordello

By André Dignimont

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

'Figural Interior' by André Dignimont. Paris, Académie Julian, Salon D’Automne, Benezit, Bordello ---- Signed lower right, "Dignimont" for André Dignimont (French, 1891-1965) and pa...

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1950s Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

'Stonehenge at Sunset', Royal Academy, RSBA, Benezit, Wiltshire, Druid, Celtic
'Stonehenge at Sunset', Royal Academy, RSBA, Benezit, Wiltshire, Druid, Celtic

'Stonehenge at Sunset', Royal Academy, RSBA, Benezit, Wiltshire, Druid, Celtic

By Robert Gallon

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Between 1880 and 1924, Gallon also exhibited at the Royal Society of British Artists, the Walker Art Gallery, the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours and the Royal Institute...

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Late 19th Century Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Illustration Board

'Landscape', New York, Boston Art Club, London, PAFA, AWS, NAD, Benezit
'Landscape', New York, Boston Art Club, London, PAFA, AWS, NAD, Benezit

'Landscape', New York, Boston Art Club, London, PAFA, AWS, NAD, Benezit

By Rhoda Holmes Nicholls

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower right, 'Rhoda Holmes Nicholls' (British-American, 1854-1948) with dedication 'To my dear friend Marietta M. Andrenes'. Framed dimensions: 16.75 H x 1.25 D x 10.5 W inche...

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Waterco...

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Paper, Watercolor

'The Garden, Mandelieu-la-Napoule', Academy of Fine Arts of Rouen, Benezit, Oil
'The Garden, Mandelieu-la-Napoule', Academy of Fine Arts of Rouen, Benezit, Oil

'The Garden, Mandelieu-la-Napoule', Academy of Fine Arts of Rouen, Benezit, Oil

By Jean-Claude Picot

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower left, 'Picot' for Jean-Claude Picot (French, born 1933), and painted circa 1985; additionally titled, verso, on old label, 'L'escalier du Jardin (Mandelie '. From 1947,...

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1980s Fauvist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Canvas, Oil

Woman in Garden, 19th Century American Impressionist Oil Painting
Woman in Garden, 19th Century American Impressionist Oil Painting

Woman in Garden, 19th Century American Impressionist Oil Painting

By Alfred Juergens

Located in Naples, Florida

Signed lower left side of painting. Ref: E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs

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19th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"View of Venice" Impressionist Oil Painting with Figures and Boats along Venice
"View of Venice" Impressionist Oil Painting with Figures and Boats along Venice

"View of Venice" Impressionist Oil Painting with Figures and Boats along Venice

By Niek van der Plas

Located in New York, NY

He is one of the few contemporary artists listed in Benezit Dictionary of Artist. Paintings by Niek van der Plas have achieved strong auction records at International Fine Art auctio...

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21st Century and Contemporary Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Board

“Untitled”
“Untitled”

Yvon Prevel“Untitled”, 1987

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“Untitled”

By Yvon Prevel

Located in Southampton, NY

Yvon Prével (1943-2002) is a French artist, painter and sculptor of bas-relief woven in hessian, listed in the Bénézit Encyclopedia of painting. From 1968 to 1975, he was the painter...

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1980s Contemporary Mixed Media

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Canvas, Found Objects, Oil

“Untitled”
“Untitled”

“Untitled”

By Yvon Prevel

Located in Southampton, NY

Yvon Prével (1943-2002) is a French artist, painter and sculptor of bas-relief woven in hessian, listed in the Bénézit Encyclopedia of painting. From 1968 to 1975, he was the painter...

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1980s Contemporary Mixed Media

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Canvas, Found Objects, Oil

“Untitled”
“Untitled”

“Untitled”

By Yvon Prevel

Located in Southampton, NY

Yvon Prével (1943-2002) is a French artist, painter and sculptor of bas-relief woven in hessian, listed in the Bénézit Encyclopedia of painting. From 1968 to 1975, he was the painter...

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1980s Contemporary Mixed Media

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Canvas, Found Objects, Oil

'Yellow & White Daisies', Danish Post-Impressionist, Paris Salon, Benezit
'Yellow & White Daisies', Danish Post-Impressionist, Paris Salon, Benezit

'Yellow & White Daisies', Danish Post-Impressionist, Paris Salon, Benezit

By Mogens Erik Christien Vantore

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Over the course of a long career, Vantore exhibited widely and with success and was the recipient of numerous medals, prizes and juried awards. His paintings may be found in the perm...

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1920s Still-life Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

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Seascape  "Sunset on the sea"
Seascape  "Sunset on the sea"

Henri Jacques DelpySeascape "Sunset on the sea"

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H 18.12 in W 24.02 in

Seascape "Sunset on the sea"

By Henri Jacques Delpy

Located in Stuttgart, DE

Good opportunity for collectors of Barbizon paintings. literature: Benezit- Thieme Becker

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Early 20th Century Landscape Paintings

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Oil

The Rogations procession in Fronsac near Libourne and Bordeaux
The Rogations procession in Fronsac near Libourne and Bordeaux

The Rogations procession in Fronsac near Libourne and Bordeaux

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

He often exhibits charcoal drawings (including in London according to Bénézit). Is our painting from 1838 a repeat of the one presented in 1827 under the title: Les Rogations.

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1820s French School Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Antique Landscape oil painting, French School, attributed to Louis Guy
Antique Landscape oil painting, French School, attributed to Louis Guy

Antique Landscape oil painting, French School, attributed to Louis Guy

Located in AIGNAN, FR

Guy also produced the cartoons for the stained glass windows in the church of St-Louis de La Guillotière in Lyon, painted caricatures and illustrated the works of Alexis Rousset. (Be...

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1880s French School Landscape Paintings

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Oil

"Place Du Tertre" Impressionist Oil Painting with Figures in Parisian Village
"Place Du Tertre" Impressionist Oil Painting with Figures in Parisian Village

"Place Du Tertre" Impressionist Oil Painting with Figures in Parisian Village

By Niek van der Plas

Located in New York, NY

He is one of the few contemporary artists listed in Benezit Dictionary of Artist. Paintings by Niek van der Plas have achieved strong auction records at International Fine Art auctio...

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20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

Large 1920's impressionist watercolour and gouache painting of a garden terrace
Large 1920's impressionist watercolour and gouache painting of a garden terrace

Large 1920's impressionist watercolour and gouache painting of a garden terrace

By Louise Alix

Located in AIGNAN, FR

She also occasionally exhibited her work at the Salon des Indépendants. (Benezit) Condition: This painting is in good condition, it has been mounted on wood board and varnished wit...

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1920s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

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Watercolor, Gouache

Large 1920's impressionist watercolour painting of lilacs in a vase with lemons
Large 1920's impressionist watercolour painting of lilacs in a vase with lemons

Large 1920's impressionist watercolour painting of lilacs in a vase with lemons

By Louise Alix

Located in AIGNAN, FR

She also occasionally exhibited her work at the Salon des Indépendants. (Benezit) Condition: This painting is in very good condition, it has been mounted on wood board and speciali...

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1920s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

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Watercolor, Gouache

The Signal
The Signal

John William GodwardThe Signal

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H 52.5 in W 42.5 in

The Signal

By John William Godward

Located in New Orleans, LA

Dictionnaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 1976, E. Bénézit Popular 19th-Century Painting, A Dictionary of European Genre Painters, 1987, Philip Hook and Ma...

Albert Duprat, Le Grand Canal, Venise
Albert Duprat, Le Grand Canal, Venise

Albert Duprat, Le Grand Canal, Venise

By Albert Duprat

Located in Pasadena, CA

References: Gerald Shurr, little masters of painting. BENEZIT

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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil

la salute in Venise  by  DUPRAT
la salute in Venise  by  DUPRAT

Albert Dupratla salute in Venise by DUPRAT, 1910

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H 37.41 in W 43.31 in D 3.15 in

la salute in Venise by DUPRAT

By Albert Duprat

Located in Pasadena, CA

References: Gerald Shurr, little masters of painting. BENEZIT

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Dutch Winter Landscape
Dutch Winter Landscape

Dutch Winter Landscape

By Edward F. D. Pritchard

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Pritchard is listed in all relevant biographical dictionaries, including Benezit, and his paintings are held in prominent collections world-wide.

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19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Conversation in a Farmyard, original oil on canvas, pointillist, late 20thC
Conversation in a Farmyard, original oil on canvas, pointillist, late 20thC

Conversation in a Farmyard, original oil on canvas, pointillist, late 20thC

By Eugène Bégarat

Located in Naples, Florida

He had a sublime vision of femininity which is clearly demonstrated in this painting. E. Bénézit, DICTIONNAIRE DES PEINTRES, SCULPTEURS, DESSINATEURS ET GRAVEURS.

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Late 20th Century Pointillist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Antique French Barbizon Landscape by Henri Rovel
Antique French Barbizon Landscape by Henri Rovel

Antique French Barbizon Landscape by Henri Rovel

Located in AIGNAN, FR

In 2002, Henri Rovel's work featured in the collective exhibition Passing through... the Lorraine Region as seen by its Painters, at the Piere-Noël museum in St-Dié-des-Vosges. (Bene...

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Early 1900s French School Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Antique landscape sunset and cows, Les Vaches by Adolphe Potter
Antique landscape sunset and cows, Les Vaches by Adolphe Potter

Antique landscape sunset and cows, Les Vaches by Adolphe Potter

By Adolphe Potter

Located in AIGNAN, FR

He made his debut at the Salon de Paris in 1867, and in 1889 was awarded an honourable mention at the Exposition Universelle. (Benezit) This painting is shipped by Colissimo track ...

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1860s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Large Still life of flower and jug on a table top in garden setting
Large Still life of flower and jug on a table top in garden setting

Large Still life of flower and jug on a table top in garden setting

By Louise Alix

Located in AIGNAN, FR

She also occasionally exhibited her work at the Salon des Indépendants. (Benezit) Condition: This painting is in very good condition, but you should expect minor imperfections asso...

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1940s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

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Oil

'Sunlit Drawing Room', Biedermeier interior Scene, Benezit,
'Sunlit Drawing Room', Biedermeier interior Scene, Benezit,

'Sunlit Drawing Room', Biedermeier interior Scene, Benezit,

By Hans Hilsoe

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower left, "Hans Hilsoe" (Danish, 1871-1942) and painted circa 1925. An early twentieth-century oil interior scene showing sunlight streaming through a curtained window into...

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1920s Interior Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'Sunset over Velden, Holland', French Expressionist Landscape, Benezit
'Sunset over Velden, Holland', French Expressionist Landscape, Benezit

'Sunset over Velden, Holland', French Expressionist Landscape, Benezit

By Henri Plas

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower left "H. Plas" (French, born 1933) and dated 1971; inscribed verso "Champs de Velden" (Fields of Velden). A substantial Expressionist oil landscape showing a lyrical vi...

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1970s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'The Artist's Wife Reclining', Benezit and Thieme-Becker
'The Artist's Wife Reclining', Benezit and Thieme-Becker

'The Artist's Wife Reclining', Benezit and Thieme-Becker

By Carl Fischer

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower left "Carl Fischer" (Danish, 1887-1952) and painted circa 1945. A psychologically penetrating oil study of the artist's wife, shown reclining on a chaise-lounge, suppor...

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1930s Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'Jeune Femme Liseuse', Paris, Charlottenborg, Danish Post Impressionist, Benezit
'Jeune Femme Liseuse', Paris, Charlottenborg, Danish Post Impressionist, Benezit

'Jeune Femme Liseuse', Paris, Charlottenborg, Danish Post Impressionist, Benezit

By Carl Fischer

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower right "Carl Fischer" (Danish, 1887-1952) and painted circa 1930. Additionally signed verso on 1951 Charlottenborg Palace exhibition label. Provenance: The collection of...

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1930s Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'Reconnaissance', Paris Salon, France, Ecole des Beaux Arts, Cavalry, Benezit
'Reconnaissance', Paris Salon, France, Ecole des Beaux Arts, Cavalry, Benezit

'Reconnaissance', Paris Salon, France, Ecole des Beaux Arts, Cavalry, Benezit

By Philibert-Leon Couturier

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower right, "Léon Couturier" and dated 1887. A substantial oil landscape showing two French cavalry officers engaging in reconnaissance, one leaning against a tree trunk to ...

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1880s Realist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'Dinan, Brittany', Woman Artist, Academie Julian, Paris Salon, PAFA, Benezit
'Dinan, Brittany', Woman Artist, Academie Julian, Paris Salon, PAFA, Benezit

'Dinan, Brittany', Woman Artist, Academie Julian, Paris Salon, PAFA, Benezit

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Lucy Scott Bower is well-listed in all relevant art-reference works including Benezit (Vol. II; page 699) and Who Was Who in American Art ( Vol I, page 400) which includes a signatur...

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1910s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'Woman Dancing', Spanish Surrealist Figural, Geneva, Museum of  Paris, Benezit
'Woman Dancing', Spanish Surrealist Figural, Geneva, Museum of  Paris, Benezit

'Woman Dancing', Spanish Surrealist Figural, Geneva, Museum of Paris, Benezit

By Augustin Ubeda

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower right, 'A. Úbeda' for Augustin Úbeda (Spanish, 1925-2007) and painted circa 1965. Formerly in the collection of Jean Negulesco, the artist and Hollywood Film Director. ...

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1960s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'Field of Poppies', Paris Salon, Royal Danish Academy, Charlottenborg, Benezit
'Field of Poppies', Paris Salon, Royal Danish Academy, Charlottenborg, Benezit

'Field of Poppies', Paris Salon, Royal Danish Academy, Charlottenborg, Benezit

By Viggo Rorup

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower left, 'V. Rorup' for Viggo Julius Rorup (Danish, 1903-1971) and dated 1959. A substantial, Post-Impressionist oil showing a panoramic view of a summer landscape looking...

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1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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