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Framed Early 20th Century Oil - Portrait of a Lady
Located in Corsham, GB
A well painted, early 20th century, impressionist portrait of a lady wearing a green top. Presented
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Portrait of a Bearded Man
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine portrait of an older gentleman with a fine moustache and beard. He wears an unusual
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Follower of Salvatore Maresca - Early 20th Century Oil, Portrait of an Old Man
Located in Corsham, GB
A charismatic portrait of an elderly gentleman clutching a bottle of red wine and a full fiasco
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of a Man - Large Early 20th Century French Naif Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
A charming early 20th century french naif oil on canvas portrait of a man wearing a traditional
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

The New Hat, 20th Century British Oil Portrait Interior
Located in London, GB
Oil on canvas on board Image size: 15 3/4 x 21 3/4 inches (40 x 55 cm) Contemporary style frame
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Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Board

Portrait of a Lady - Modern British Impressionist Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
. Presented in a painted wood frame with fabric slip. Artist: English School, early 20th century Title
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Lady - English Art Deco Impressionist Antique Oil Sketch Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
: English School, early 20th century Title: Portrait of a Lady Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 29 x 25 inches
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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

After Rembrandt - Early 20th Century Oil, Self Portrait
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming copy of Rembrandt's self-portrait. Signed to the lower right. On canvas on stretchers
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of a Lady, Early 20th Century Oil
Located in London, GB
Follower of Ambrose McEvoy Circa 1910 Portrait of a Lady Oil on canvas Image size: 20 x 16
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Young Men in an Interior - English Post Impressionist Pointillist Oil Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
School, c.1930 Title: Young Men in an Interior Medium: Oil on canvas Size: 24 x 20 inches (61 x 51 cm
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1930s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Early 20th Century American Child Portrait
Located in San Francisco, CA
Incredibly realistic and charming early 20th century oval portrait of a young child. Oil on board
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Early 20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

In Prayer, Early 20th Century, Rabbi Portrait Judaica Oil Painting
By Samuel Seeberger
Located in Surfside, FL
Samuel Seeberger (Sieberger) was a known artist and post-card designer who lived in Paris and was active around 1900-1940. He was arrested for being a Jew when the Germans occupied ...
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Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

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Linen, Oil

Portrait of Noblewoman - Oil on Canvas by Anonymous Master Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Beautiful circular oil on canvas representing the portrait of a Noblewoman dressed in Art Nouveau
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Young Girl - Scottish art early 20th century oil painting female portrait
Located in London, GB
A fine Scottish portrait oil painting of a young girl in a red dress with pretty collar. This is a
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Early 20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - An Embrace
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming oil sketch of a couple in an embrace. The pair look into each others eyes as they dance
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

EARLY / MID 20TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL Oil Painting - Portrait Of Seated Lady
Located in Cirencester, GB
ARTIST: Early / Mid 20th Century English School TITLE: "Portrait Of A Lady" SIGNED: appears
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Ann Heron
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine early 20th Century copy of the original portrait (by an unknown artist) of Ann Heron (nee
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Edwardian Elegance
Located in Corsham, GB
face and demeanor. The painting is unsigned and presented in a handsome early 20th Century gilt frame
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait Of A Wheaten Terrier, early 20th Century
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of A Wheaten Terrier, early 20th Century English School - signed Large early 20th
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

PLAUZEAU Painting Oil canvas French Academic Portrait of boy Early 20th century
Located in PARIS, FR
Alfred PLAUZEAU Avanton-Paché (Vienna), 1875 - Hendaye, 1918 Oil on oil 61 x 38 cm (75.5 x 52.5 cm
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Early 20th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait Of A Lady, early 20th Century - Bloomsbury Group
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of A Lady, early 20th Century School of Roger FRY (1866-1834) Large early 20th century
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Edwardian Lady
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine oil portrait of a well dressed, Edwardian lady with a delicate lace hat and black choker
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Smirking Cavalier
Located in Corsham, GB
A characterful portrait of a cavalier in profile. He rests a hand on the hilt of his sword and
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Edwardian Woman
Located in Corsham, GB
A beautiful, restrained portrait of a young Edwardian woman in a deep red velvet dress with lace
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Regency Bride
Located in Corsham, GB
A romantic and idealised portrait of a young, red haired bride in a Regency style wedding dress
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

E. Blake - Early 20th Century Oil, The Ruffian
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderfully striking portrait in oil from the early 20th Century showing an angry red faced man
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of A Boy, N Williamson, early 20th Century
By Glyn Philpot
Located in Blackwater, GB
) Large early 20th Century portrait of a young boy seated, oil on canvas inscribed to Glyn Philpot
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

H. Mayrick - Early 20th Century Oil, The Diplomat
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking early 20th Century portrait of a regal gentleman with an engaging stare. He is smartly
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Portrait of a Young Girl in Blue
By Charles Ezekiel Polowetski
Located in Soquel, CA
Portrait of a reclining young girl in blue by Charles Ezekiel Polowetski (Russian, 1884-1955
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Linen

Framed Early 20th Century Oil - Daily Devotions
Located in Corsham, GB
A captivating oil portrait of a Flemish man at his devotions before dinner. Presented in a
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Baby With Apple
Located in Corsham, GB
A charmingly rustic early 20th Century (likely circa 1940) portrait of a smiling baby boy holding
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

A. Haigh - Early 20th Century Oil, Kindly Vicar
Located in Corsham, GB
A soft and characterful portrait of a gently smiling priest with kindly eyes. The artist has signed
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

German School Early 20th Century Oil - The Morning News
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming study of an older gentleman reading the newspaper. Signed illegibly to the lower right. Presented in a gilt frame with foliate strapwork. On canvas.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Italian School Early 20th Century Oil - Gentleman with a Pipe
Located in Corsham, GB
traditional Italian style of the late 19th to early 20th century, showing the man in ordinary clothing in a
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Boy With A Tin Whistle
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine early 20th Century portrait,. showing a young boy playing a tin whistle. The artist has
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - The King And Queen's Child
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking early 20th Century oil scene showing a darkened interior, with a king and queen, in
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Rabbi In Prayer, Early 20th Century Oil Painting
By S. Sieberger
Located in Surfside, FL
Samuel Seiberger, (Seeberger) was a known artist and post-card designer who lived in Paris and was active circa 1900-1940. He was arrested for being a Jew when the Germans occupied P...
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Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Society Portrait , Grand Duchess Charlotte of Luxembourg
Located in Cotignac, FR
Early 20th century oil on board society portrait by French artist Rose Teitgen-Obeurer. Signed top
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Cardboard

Framed Early 20th Century Oil - Babushka in Red Head Scarf
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming continental portrait depicting an elderly women wearing a bright red headscarf and brown
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Boy with Ghostly Dog
Located in Corsham, GB
A very unusual and intriguing early 20th Century work in oil on canvas, depicting a farm boy in a
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Study of a Woman
Located in Corsham, GB
Unsigned. On unstretched canvas.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century 1920s Portrait of a Boyarina
By Bell Dibble Taft
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming portrait of Russian Boyarina by Bell Dibble Taft (American, 1855-1937), 1921. Signed and
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1920s Realist Portrait Paintings

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Cardboard, Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Young Chimney Sweep And His Dog
Located in Corsham, GB
well known artist, although this is unknown. The painting is unsigned and presented in an early 20th
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Clown, Early 20th Century Playful Oil Painting on Board
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
This portrait of a clown by Maurice Kish is part from a series of carnival figures, circus clowns
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Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Board

20th Century Oil Painting Impressionist Portrait of Mother and Daughter
By Georges Picard
Located in London, GB
A beautiful french salon double portrait. We adore the wallpaper in the background and the whole in
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait Of The Artists Mother, early 20th Century by VIOLET EVELYN ARNOTT
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of The Artists Mother, early 20th Century by VIOLET EVELYN ARNOTT (1901-1953
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Frederick Thomas Callcott (1853-1923) - Early 20th Century Oil, Stumbling Home
Located in Corsham, GB
An accomplished scene by well listed artist and sculptor Frederick Thomas Callcott. It depicts a drunken gentleman slumped in his doorway at sunrise. Signed to the lower left. Well p...
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Early 20th Century Oil - Woman in a Red Tunic
Located in Corsham, GB
Unsigned. On upstretched canvas.
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Nora Braham - Framed Early 20th Century Oil, Historical Model
Located in Corsham, GB
An unusual portrait of a middle aged woman dressed in 19th century Quaker costume, by Nora Braham
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Untitled, Rabbi Smiling, Judaic Oil Painting, Early 20th Century
By Konstanty Szewczenko
Located in Surfside, FL
Konstanty Swewczenko (1910-1991), signed oil Judaica Oil Painting, Polish, c.1960 Konstantin
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20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Charles S. Bowie - Early 20th Century Oil, John Siddall
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine portrait of John Rupert Siddall QMLt 1902 6th Inniskilling Dragoons seated and holding a
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Two Cats, early 20th Century
Located in Blackwater, GB
Two Cats, early 20th Century by Lionel Ellis ARCA (1903-1988) Early 20th Century study of a
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Board, Oil

Early 20th Century Young Girl With Pink Bow Portrait
By Helen Enoch Gleiforst
Located in Soquel, CA
Beautiful portrait of a young girl by listed aritst artist Helen Mae Enoch Gleiforst (American,1903
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1930s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

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Board, Oil

Juan Bautista Porcar Ripollés (1889-1974) - Early 20th Century Oil, Catalan Girl
Located in Corsham, GB
A vibrant and rich portrait of a young girl wearing an oversized white shirt and colourful scarf
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Arturo Petrocelli (1856-1926) - Early 20th Century Oil, Man with a Pipe
By Arturo Petrocelli
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming Italian school portrait depicting a smiling elderly gentleman with a pipe in his mouth
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait Of A Country Gentleman, early 20th Century by Charles Edwin Andrew
Located in Blackwater, GB
early 20th century portrait of an English country gentleman, oil on canvas by Charles Edwin Andrew. Good
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Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

British early 20th Century expressionist portrait of a lady by Frank Bramley
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Frank Bramley RA (British, 1857 – 1915) Portrait of an elegant lady Signed and dated ‘FRANK BRAMLEY
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Early 20th Century Expressionist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

After Fred Barnard - Framed Early 20th Century Oil, Bill Sikes and Bullseye
Located in Corsham, GB
Dickens novel 'The Adventures of Oliver Twist'. Much like Barnards character study, this oil precisely
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Ferruccio Vitali (1875-1933) - Early 20th Century Oil, Reading the Newspaper
Located in Corsham, GB
This charming portrait depicts an elderly gentleman reading the newspaper. The artist has captured
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of a Rabbi Early 20th C. Judaica Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Classic Subject: Portrait Medium: Oil Surface: Canvas Dimensions: 20.25" x 17.25" Dimensions
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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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