$35,229Sale Price|20% Off
Portrait of Lady in Silver Dress - Dutch Old Master art portrait oil painting
By Willem Wissing
Located in Hagley, England
This lovely Dutch Old Master portrait oil painting is attributed to circle of Willem Wissing.
Oil
Portrait of a Gentleman, 17th Century Dutch Old Masters Oil
Located in London, GB
Circle of Gerard van Honthorst 1592 - 1656 Portrait of a Gentleman Oil on wooden panel Image size: 29 x 23 inches Contemporary gilt frame Gerard van Honthorst was a Dutch Golden Age...
Oil, Wood Panel
$8,807Sale Price|20% Off
Portrait of a Sixty Year Old Woman - Dutch Old Master art oil painting
By Anthony van Dyck
Located in Hagley, England
This strong Dutch Old Master portrait oil painting is attributed to a follower of Anthony Van Dyck.
Oil
$1,871Sale Price|20% Off
Fine Quality 17th Century Dutch Old Master Oil on Wood Panel Trial of Christ
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Trial of Christ Dutch Old Master, 17th century oil on panel, unframed panel: 11 x 7.5 inches provenance: private collection, England, Christies auction stencil marks verso condi...
Oil, Wood Panel
$15,247Sale Price|20% Off
Huge 17th Century Dutch Old Master Oil Painting Portrait of Noble Lady & Dog
By Abraham van den Tempel
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Abraham Lambertsz. van den Tempel was a Dutch Old Masters painter who was born in 1622. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Fondation Custodia have featured Abraham Lambertsz....
Oil, Canvas
$1,926Sale Price|20% Off
Fine 17th Century Dutch Oil Painting on Wood Panel Horse & Figures Resting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Resting Place Dutch School, mid 17th century oil painting on board, unframed canvas: 7 x 9 inches provenance: private collection condition: very good and sound condition
Oil
18th Century Oil Painting Portrait of Phillip, 6th Viscount Wenman.
By Nathaniel Dance-Holland
Located in London, GB
Sir Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1750-1811) was an English portrait painter and one of the founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768. Justly celebrated in his lifetime he won several...
Oil
Portrait of a Man, 17th Century Dutch Oil on Panel Portrait
By Cornelis Dusart
Located in London, GB
Circle of Cornelis Dusart Dutch 1660 - 1704 Portrait of a Man Oil on panel Image size: 7¾ x 5¼ inches Giltwood frame Cornelis Dusart Cornelis Dusart (April 24, 1660 – October ...
Oil, Panel
Portrait From The Dutch School, Circa 1670, Young Lady In A Garden
Located in Firenze, IT
Portrait From The Dutch School, Circa 1670, Young Lady In A Garden Before A Balustrade. Dutch school, ca. 1670. Gouache on parchment laid down on a wooden support (oak). Dimensions...
Gouache, Parchment Paper
$46,238Sale Price|20% Off
Portrait of Colonel Rupert Bridge in Armour with a Black Pageboy - Dutch 17thC
By Nicolaes Maes
Located in Hagley, England
This large and impressive 17th century Dutch Old Master portrait oil painting with good provenance is by Nicolaes Maes.
Oil
Old Master Portrait Of An Old Man, Oil on Wood, Austria, 19th Century
Located in Eltville am Rhein, DE
Eleonore (Lori) Matschnig Eisenerz 1838 - 1920 Graz An Old Man, after Balthasar Denner Oil on wood Size: 40 x 31.5 cm Frame: 59 x 51 cm Good original condition Viewing and collect...
Oil
“Dutch Girl”
Located in San Francisco, CA
On offer is a captivating portrait of a young girl in profile identified as a "Dutch Girl" not only by the title but also its "old master” style reminiscent of older Dutch painting t...
Canvas, Oil
Soldier in an Interior, Early 17th Century Dutch Oil
Located in London, GB
Pieter Symonsz Potter Dutch 1600 - 1652 Soldier in an Interior Oil on oak panel, red seal to reverse Image size: 15 x 10 3/4 inches Dutch Ebonised frame Bathed in a well lit roo...
Oil, Board
Girl with Pearl - 21 Cent., Contemporary, Pigment Print, Dutch Masters
By Ger Doornink
Located in Barcelona, Catalonia
Strong lines and bright colours depict portraits of women. Doornink’s eye for design and close links to the world of fashion is evident, along with his fascination with the Italian a...
Archival Paper, Etching
After Rembrandt "The Prodigal Son in the Tavern" Old Master Style Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
After Rembrandt "The Prodigal Son in the Tavern" Old Master Style Painting Late 19th century - Early 20th century Oil on Canvas 36.75 x 44.5 unframed 40.5" x 48.5" framed
Canvas, Oil
Antique oil paining, A laughing man with an upturned glass, Dutch golden age
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Anonymous, 18th century Inspired by a painting by Petrus Staverenus (1610/1612 – 1654-07-28/1664-07-28) from a series of Five Senses 'Taste: A laughing man with an upturned glass' Oi...
Canvas, Oil
Portrait Of A Lady As Diana, 17th Century
Located in Liphook, GB
Portrait Of A Lady As Diana, 17th Century Dutch School Large 17th Century Dutch Old Master portrait of a lady as Diana, oil on canvas .
Canvas, Oil
$875
Hand-Colored Houbraken Portrait of "Henry, Prince of Wales, Son of James"
By Jacobus Houbraken
Located in Alamo, CA
A hand-colored portrait of Henry Prince of Wales, Son of James, engraved and etched by the Dutch master of portraits Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780) after a painting by Isaac Oliver (1...
Engraving, Etching
Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury: An 18th C. Hand-Colored Portrait by Kneller
By (After) Sir Godfrey Kneller
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a hand-colored portrait of John Tillotson, Archbishop of Canterbury, engraved and etched by the Dutch master of portraits Jacobus Houbraken (1698-1780) after a painting by Go...
Engraving, Etching
Price Upon Request
Monsieur lisant a la lumiere de la fenetre
Located in Missouri, MO
He is primarily known for his oil paintings in the style of the old Dutch Masters including: portraits, landscapes, historical scenes, cityscapes, genre & interiors, street children,...
Oil, Panel
$26,421Sale Price|20% Off
Portrait of a Bull - Dutch Old Master art animal portrait oil painting
By Paulus Potter
Located in Hagley, England
This stunning Dutch Old Master animal portrait oil painting is attributed to circle or follower of Paulus Potter.
Oil
$1,321Sale Price|20% Off
Fine 1700's French/ Dutch Oil Painting on Copper Portrait Man Ruff Collar
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a Ruff Collar Dutch/ French artist, 18th century oil painting on copper, unframed copper board : 6.75 x 5 inches provenance: private collection, UK co...
Copper
$5,894Sale Price|37% Off
Dutch-Flemish Baroque old master - Late 17th century nobleman portrait oil
Located in Varmo, IT
European master (17th–18th century) - Portrait of a Nobleman. 81 x 65 cm (without frame) - 100.5 x 83.5 cm (with frame).
Canvas, Oil
Still Life with Flowers in a Vase
Located in Milford, NH
He is primarily known for his oil paintings in the style of the old Dutch Masters including: portraits, landscapes, historical scenes, cityscapes, genre & interiors, street children,...
Canvas, Oil
Unavailable
H 6.42 in W 4.93 in
Dutch Old Master Portrait of a young Man - 17th Century
Located in Dommelen, NL
A truly charming Old Master portrait of museum quality, dating back to the Dutch Golden Age.
Oak, Oil, Panel
Unavailable
H 22.84 in W 18.71 in
A pair of Dutch 17th century old master portraits of a husband and wife
By Nicolaes Maes
Located in Bath, Somerset
A rare pair of three-quarter length 'marriage' portraits by one of the foremost dutch portrait painters of the 17th century, Nicolaes Maes (Dordrecht 1634-1693 Amsterdam).
Canvas, Oil
Unavailable
H 24 in W 20 in
"Rembrandt Woman", acrylic painting, portrait, abstract, cubism, classic pose
Located in Toronto, Ontario
"Rembrandt Woman" is an intriguing painting, a woman in classic Dutch master portrait pose with a hand modestly holding her secrets dear, yet portrayed with cubist abandon, folding i...
Canvas, Acrylic
Unavailable
H 48 in W 38 in D 5 in
18TH CENTURY PORTRAIT LADY IN A WHITE DRESS WITH A BLUE SASH AND FEATHERED HAT
By Nathaniel Dance-Holland
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
PORTRAIT OF A LADY BY SIR. NATHANIEL DANCE - HOLLAND R.A (1735-1811) A particularly fine quality, 18th century English, the portrait of a beauty (traditionally identified as Eliza...
Oil
Unavailable
H 33.94 in W 26.26 in
17th century Dutch portrait of a Lady in Red adorned with Pearls
By Pieter Nason
Located in Bath, Somerset
Portrait of a lady, half-length in a feigned oval wearing a ruby coloured silk gown holding entwined strings of pearls across her bodice. Signed 'PNason' and dated 1667 (lower right)...
Oil, Canvas
Bubble wrap
By Hendrik Kerstens
Located in New York, NY
not only does he picture her in relation to events in her own life, he also projects on her his fascination with the dutch painters of the seventeenth century. kerstens: ‘one day pa...
Digital
Red Rabbit IV
By Hendrik Kerstens
Located in New York, NY
not only does he picture her in relation to events in her own life, he also projects on her his fascination with the dutch painters of the seventeenth century. kerstens: ‘one day pa...
C Print
ipod
By Hendrik Kerstens
Located in New York, NY
not only does he picture her in relation to events in her own life, he also projects on her his fascination with the dutch painters of the seventeenth century. kerstens: ‘one day pa...
Digital
Hairnet
By Hendrik Kerstens
Located in New York, NY
not only does he picture her in relation to events in her own life, he also projects on her his fascination with the dutch painters of the seventeenth century. kerstens: ‘one day pa...
Digital
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H 28.5 in W 23 in
Fine Dutch Old Master Large Oil Painting Portrait Gentleman in Ruff Collar Robes
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Gentleman in Ruff Collar and Robes Dutch School, 18th century oil on canvas laid over panel, unframed board: 28.5 x 24 inches provenance: private collection condition: ...
Oil
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H 20 in W 16.5 in
Dutch or English Old Master portrait of a noble lady, pearl earrings, necklace
Located in Woodbury, CT
17th century Dutch or English Old Master portrait of a noble lady, wearing pearl earrings and a necklace Outstanding old Master portrait either of a Dutch or English lady very much...
Oil
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H 20 in W 16 in D 1 in
Fine 1600's Dutch/ Flemish Old Master Oil Painting Head Portrait of Man
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Head Portrait of a Man with Beard Flemish/ Dutch School, circa 1580-1620 period circle of Adriaen Thomasz. Key (Dutch, 1544, Antwerp – after 1589) oil on canvas, framed framed: 20 x ...
Oil
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H 17.76 in W 14.73 in
Portrait of a Young Dutch Gentleman by Nicolaes Maes, Oil on Panel, Old Master
By Nicolaes Maes
Located in Stockholm, SE
This portrait of a currently unknown Dutch gentleman is a brilliant example of how Maes refined his ability to capture both the people and fashions of Amsterdam during the last days ...
Oak, Oil, Panel
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H 38.59 in W 31.89 in D 2.76 in
Portrait Gentleman Black Coat Orange Sash, Dutch Old Master, Oil on Panel c.1650
By Bartholomeus van der Helst
Located in London, GB
During this time, The Dutch Old Masters began to prevail in the art world, creating a depth of realistic portraits of people and life in the area that has hardly been surpassed.
Oil, Wood Panel
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H 36.5 in W 32 in
18th Century Oil Painting Portrait of a Military Officer
By Nathaniel Dance-Holland
Located in London, GB
Sir Nathaniel DANCE-HOLLAND, 1st Baronet RA (1735-1811) Portrait of an Officer of the 4th Irish Horse c. 1755-58 Oil on Canvas 36 ½ x 32 inches framed This majestic portrait was pa...
Oil
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H 36.5 in W 32 in
18th Century Oil Painting Portrait of a Military Officer
By Nathaniel Dance-Holland
Located in London, GB
Sir Nathaniel DANCE-HOLLAND, 1st Baronet RA (1735-1811) Portrait of an Officer of the 4th Irish Horse c. 1755-58 Oil on Canvas 36 ½ x 32 inches framed This majestic portrait was pa...
Oil
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H 36.23 in W 30.71 in D 1.97 in
Portrait of a Lady with Crimson Wrap & Fur c.1675 Fine Dutch Old Master Painting
By Jacob Huysmans
Located in London, GB
In this portrait, painted in the era of London’s Great Fire, a young woman has been depicted wearing the most luxurious attire and a fortune in jewellery. The scarlet silk drapery i...
Canvas, Oil
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H 44.89 in W 35.83 in D 2.37 in
Portrait of a Lady in an Elaborate Ruff & Lace Coif c.1610-20, Dutch Old Master
Located in London, GB
During this time, The Dutch Old Masters began to prevail in the art world, creating a depth of realistic portraits of people and life in the area that has hardly been surpassed.
Oil, Wood Panel
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H 27.56 in W 23.63 in
Dutch School Portrait of Brigitta de Groot (1659-1686), Lady Antique Painting
By attributed to Abraham Liedts
Located in London, GB
During this time, The Dutch Old Masters began to prevail in the art world, creating a depth of realistic portraits of people and life in the area that has hardly been surpassed.
Canvas, Oil
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H 39.5 in W 35.5 in
18th-Century Dutch School, Portrait Of A 17th-Century Cleric, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This late 18th-century oil painting depicts a pious upstanding 17th-century cleric. Acquired from Scandinavia, the history of this splendid portrait is somewhat enigmatic. He’s wear...
Canvas, Oil
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H 49.61 in W 39.77 in
Portrait of a Lady Holding a Fan c.1656, Dutch Antique Oil Painting
Located in London, GB
During this time, The Dutch Old Masters began to prevail in the art world, creating a depth of realistic portraits of people and life in the area that has hardly been surpassed.
Canvas, Oil
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H 31.11 in W 25.99 in D 2.37 in
Portrait of a Lady with Cartwheel Ruff, Dutch Golden Age, Antique Oil Painting
Located in London, GB
During this time, The Dutch Old Masters began to prevail in the art world, creating a depth of realistic portraits of people and life in the area that has hardly been surpassed.
Oil, Wood Panel
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H 15 in W 12 in D 0.75 in
Fine 1700's Dutch Old Master Oil Painting Lady Sewing in Arched Window with Cat
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Very fine quality Dutch Old Master oil painting on panel, dating to the early 1700's period. Depicting this young girl, dressed in typical 'Golden Age' attire of the period, engage...
Oil
The Dutch Gentleman, Fine Antique Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Dutch Gentleman English/ Dutch School, 19th century oil painting on canvas, framed framed: 15.5 x 13.5 inches Superb quality 19th century portrait of a 17th century Dutch gentl...
Oil
Portrait of a 17th Century Dutch Golden Age Gentleman
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Dutch Gentleman by G. Moretto (Italian 20th century) signed lower left oil painting on canvas, framed canvas: 24 x 20 inches framed: 32 x 28 inches Fine quality portrait of a 1...
Oil
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H 28.5 in W 32 in
Robert Panitzsch, Interior With Old Master Portrait, Oil Painting
By Robert Panitzsch
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Pops of violet and red complement the sumptuous interior, which exudes sophistication. An old master portrait, probably Dutch, hangs proudly above a commode decorated with a silver t...
Canvas, Oil
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H 16.5 in W 14.5 in
Fine 17th Century Dutch Old Master Oil on Cradled Panel Portrait of Young Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Noble Lady Dutch Old Master, 17th century oil painting on cradled panel, framed in 17th/ 18th century frame framed: 16.5 x 14.5 inches panel: 12 x 10 inches Provenanc...
Oil
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H 16 in W 14 in
Scribe in Interior Very Fine 17th/ 18th century Dutch Old Master Oil Gilt Frame
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Scribe Dutch School, 18th century oil on board, in period gilt frame framed: 16 x 14 inches board: 9.5 x 7 inches private collection, UK the painting is in overall very good and ...
Oil
An elegant and sophisticated decorative touch in any living space, portrait paintings have remained popular throughout the years and are widely loved pieces of art for display in many homes today.
Portrait paintings are at least as old as ancient Egypt, where realistic, lifelike depictions of the recently deceased — commonly known as “mummy portraits” — were painted on wooden panels and affixed to mummies as part of the burial tradition.
For centuries, painters have used portraiture as a means of expressing a subject’s nobility, societal status and authority. Portraits were given as gifts in Renaissance Europe, and a portrait artist might have been commissioned to help mark a significant occasion such as a wedding or a promotion to high office. Prior to the advent of photography, which eventually replaced painted portraits as a quicker and more efficient way of capturing a person’s essence, the subject of a portrait had to sit for hours until the painter had finished. And during the 18th century in particular, if an artist commissioned for a portrait struggled with how to adequately memorialize and capture a subject’s likeness, sometimes a portrait painting wasn’t completed for up to a year.
Whether it’s part of the gallery-style approach to your living-room or dining-room walls or merely inspiration as you devise an eye-grabbing color scheme in your home, a portrait painting is a timeless decorative object for any interior. A landscape painting or sculpture might give you the kind of insight into a specific region of the world or a different culture that you can ascertain only through art. Similarly, when you take the time to learn about the subject of a portrait painting that you bring into your home — the sitter’s history, the relationship between the sitter and the artist should one exist, the story of how the portrait came to be — that work can become intensely personal in addition to its place as an object for an art-hungry corner of your apartment or house.
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