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Original Oil on Canvas. William P. Canton Woodville, "A Cottage Nosegay"
Located in Mere, GB
William P. Canton Woodville born 1884. Studied Herkomers. Lived in Hertfordshire. Signed with
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1920s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

View of the Hongs, Canton
By 19th Century Chinese school
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
boomed with the opening of the China Trade by way of the sailing ship. The surviving paintings which
Category

1850s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair Antique Chinese Paintings on Silk of Canton Figures in Traditional Costumes
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair antique 19th century Chinese framed oil paintings on silk of Canton figures in traditional
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Silk, Wood, Paint

Still Life with Strawberries in a Canton Bowl
By James Aponovich
Located in Lincoln, MA
Oil on Canvas
Materials

Oil

Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century. Fabulous painting
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century. Fabulous painting
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century. Fabulous painting
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century. Fabulous painting
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century. Fabulous painting
Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Chinese Rice Pit painting of a Boat Top Quality Canton, 19th Century. Fabulous painting
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

Original Liberty London 19th Century Chinese Canton Brush Painting Watercolor
By Liberty & Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
:- An original Canton Brush painting in watercolours on pith paper, depicting a scene typical of
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Modern Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint

"Canton Olive and Gold" Pop-Art Americana Star Contemporary Oil/ 23K Gold Leaf
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
Charlotte Gibbs’ "flag" and "star" paintings often reference the artist's interest in Pop art and
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2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

R. Cailleux - 1906 Watercolour, Lac des Quatre Cantons
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine and delicate watercolour painting by R. Cailleux. The scene depicts a landscape view with
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20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Chinese Qing Dynasty Watercolour and Gouache on Pith Paper, Canton, C.1835
Located in London, GB
Chinese Qing Dynasty watercolour and gouache on Pith paper, Canton C.1835. Capturing Canton life
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Antique 1830s Chinese Qing Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

"Waterfall in Glacier" Oil painting
By Calvin Liang
Located in Denver, CO
rocks and tree limbs Bio/artist statement: Calvin Liang was born in Canton, China. He began painting
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2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mirror, abstract expressionist painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Shows
Second Prize, Painting - 1979
Honorable Mention, Painting - 1977
Canton Art Institute, Fall Shows
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Summer Idyl, abstract expressionist painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Shows
Second Prize, Painting - 1979
Honorable Mention, Painting - 1977
Canton Art Institute, Fall Shows
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Reflections, large abstract expressionist painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Exhibition - 1982
Canton Art Institute, All Ohio Shows
Second Prize, Painting - 1979
Honorable Mention
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Untitled abstract expressionist oil painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Shows
Second Prize, Painting - 1979
Honorable Mention, Painting - 1977
Canton Art Institute, Fall Shows
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

The King, abstract expressionist painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Shows
Second Prize, Painting - 1979
Honorable Mention, Painting - 1977
Canton Art Institute, Fall Shows
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

The Challenge, abstract expressionist painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Shows
Second Prize, Painting - 1979
Honorable Mention, Painting - 1977
Canton Art Institute, Fall Shows
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Untitled abstract expressionist oil painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Arts Exhibition - 1982
Canton Art Institute, All Ohio Shows
Second Prize, Painting - 1979
Honorable
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Untitled abstract expressionist oil painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Shows
Second Prize, Painting - 1979
Honorable Mention, Painting - 1977
Canton Art Institute, Fall Shows
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Fragment, abstract expressionist mid-century painting, Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Arts Exhibition - 1982
Canton Art Institute, All Ohio Shows
Second Prize, Painting - 1979
Honorable
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Untitled abstract expressionist oil painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Exhibition - 1982
Canton Art Institute, All Ohio Shows
Second Prize, Painting - 1979
Honorable Mention
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Untitled abstract expressionist oil painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Arts Exhibition - 1982
Canton Art Institute, All Ohio Shows
Second Prize, Painting - 1979
Honorable
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

Untitled abstract expressionist oil painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Arts Exhibition - 1982 Canton Art Institute, All Ohio Shows Second Prize, Painting - 1979 Honorable
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

L. S. F. vibrant abstract expressionist painting by Cleveland School artist
By Richard Andres
Located in Beachwood, OH
Exhibition - 1982
Canton Art Institute, All Ohio Shows
Second Prize, Painting - 1979
Honorable Mention
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Ink, Acrylic

"Stars and Stripes" Americana Pop 23 Karat Gold Leaf/Red/Blue Oil, Flag Painting
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
artist's "Canton" series of paintings focuses on stars only. Paintings from this series are available in
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Pair of Chinese botanical paintings by Sunqua, c. 1800-50
By Sunqua
Located in Kenilworth, IL
paintings from Canton, South China. Bishop White, following his life in China, was in charge of the Oriental
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Paper

19th Century Reverse Glass Painting
Located in Richmond, London
A 19th century reverse glass painting in its original frame. Canton, China, circa 1860. Why we
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

19th Century Reverse Glass Painting
19th Century Reverse Glass Painting
H 17.75 in W 23.5 in D 1.75 in
Large 19th Century Reverse Glass Painting in Its Original Frame
Located in Richmond, London
- and 19th-century Canton, China, involved painting on the back of a glass sheet in reverse order
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Victorian Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

A Set of Eight Chinese Export Gouache / Watercolors of Workers
By Puqua
Located in Nashua, NH
Canton. All paintings are are framed in matching Heydenryk frames as purchased 30 years ago.
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint

View of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland
Located in BELEYMAS, FR
Jean-Charles Joseph RÉMOND (Paris 1795 - Paris 1875) View taken in the canton of Bern - Switzerland
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1830s French School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Laid Paper

Pair of Miniature Views of Port Towns on the Trade Route, Chinese Artist, Canton
Located in New York, NY
the painting studios of Canton for a relatively short period from 1800-1820. These views were popular
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Antique 1810s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Copper

VIEWS OF CANTON, THE TIGER'S MOUTH, WHAMPOA AND MACAO
Located in Vancouver, BC
Four China Coast watercolours on pith paper, circa 1845, unsigned 1. Canton with American and
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1840s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Set of Six Chinese Watercolours on Pith Paper Depicting Artisans Canton, 1835
Located in Uckfield, Sussex
Many export paintings were known for their skillful treatment of subject and brilliancy of color
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Good Set of Four Oil on Linen Paintings of Chinese Junks by NC
Located in New York, NY
it is rare to find signed export paintings. Canton, China, for the European or American Markets
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Linen

Sailing Along
By Calvin Liang
Located in Cincinnati, OH
was born in Canton, China. He began painting in high school and completed his art education at the
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Setting Sail
By Calvin Liang
Located in Cincinnati, OH
was born in Canton, China. He began painting in high school and completed his art education at the
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Canton Detail
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
series of complex 'star' paintings by the artist (Canton Major, Field of Stars) which are unique in
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2010s Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Walk in Lavaux, Canton of Vaud
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas
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1940s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Late 19th Century Chinese Canton School, Framed Pith Paper Export Painting
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Many export paintings were known for their skillful treatment of subject and brilliancy of color
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

"Canton Major" Americana, Pop Art, 23K Gold Leaf, Stars, Navy Blue, Flag Detail
By Charlotte Andry Gibbs
Located in Wellesley, MA
"Canton Major" 23 Karat Gold Leaf and Oil on Linen 34 x 48 Inches Charlotte Gibbs’ "flag" and
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2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Set of Six Chinese Canton Watercolors on Pith Paper Depicting Royals
Located in Bradenton, FL
from the various painting studios nearby the port. These paintings were produced in sets as souvenirs
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

19th Century ornithological paintings on pith
Located in London, GB
three ornithological paintings on pith. Canton, China c1860. Size of inches: Two are: H 11.5” x W 14.5
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Antique 1860s Chinese Early Victorian Paintings

Materials

Paper

Ship Ben Cruachan
By Lai Fong
Located in New Orleans, LA
and an intriguing array of marine paintings, from Canton to Europe. These paintings often offered
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19th Century Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Chinese Reverse Glass Portrait with Blue Drape
Located in Chicago, IL
. The practice became particularly popular in Canton where artists created glass paintings, like this
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass

Couple of Chinese Indoor Scenes - Couple of Oil Paintings - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Realized by an anonymous chinese painter of the 19th century, belonging to the school of Canton
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19th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pair of Chinese Porcelain Rose Mandarin Palette Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of rose medallion balustrade Chinese porcelain vases with Canton painting,Circa 1880.
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20th Century Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

Set of 15 Chinese Pith Paper Paintings
Located in Paris, FR
paintings were very appraised by the Westerners as charming scenes of an exotic life. China, Canton, circa
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Set of 15 Chinese Pith Paper Paintings
Set of 15 Chinese Pith Paper Paintings
H 12.21 in W 16.93 in D 0.99 in
Set of 20 Chinese Export Watercolours of the Customs and Trades of China
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
Gregory Galleries), 2002 - 'Souvenir From Canton: Chinese Export Paintings from the Victoria & Albert
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Antique Late 18th Century Chinese Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Set of Six Chinese Canton Watercolours on Pith Paper Depicting Interior Scenes
Located in Uckfield, Sussex
Many export paintings were known for their skillful treatment of subject and brilliancy of color
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Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Good and Large Chinese Export Painting of an Ocean Going Junk in Its Original
Located in New York, NY
it has its original Chinese metal hooks. The painting loose lined. Canton, China for the export
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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Canton Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

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How Much is a Canton Painting?

The average selling price for a canton painting we offer is $8,131, while they’re typically $384 on the low end and $25,000 for the highest priced.