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Early 20th Century American Child Portrait
Early 20th Century American Child Portrait

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

Category

Early 20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Patterned Wall, Portrait, Woman, Art Nouveau
The Patterned Wall, Portrait, Woman, Art Nouveau

The Patterned Wall, Portrait, Woman, Art Nouveau

Located in Wiscasset, ME

the United States. Though Davidson exhibited widely and earned complimentary reviews of the paintings

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Watercolor Portrait of a Little Girl in the Fur
Watercolor Portrait of a Little Girl in the Fur

Watercolor Portrait of a Little Girl in the Fur

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

This American Impressionistic portrait by Elizabeth Baker (1860-1927) is signed in the lower left

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Carol Aus  Portrait of  a Lady In Spectacular 19th Century Frame
Carol Aus  Portrait of  a Lady In Spectacular 19th Century Frame

Carol Aus Portrait of a Lady In Spectacular 19th Century Frame

Located in San Francisco, CA

painting portraits of celebrities of her time. This might be one of them, not sure. This oil on canvas

Category

Early 20th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

New York 1911, Fine Portrait of a Lady oval format, signed & dated oil
New York 1911, Fine Portrait of a Lady oval format, signed & dated oil

New York 1911, Fine Portrait of a Lady oval format, signed & dated oil

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

: signed oil painting on canvas, framed. framed: 27.5 x 18.5 inches canvas: 25.75 x 16.75 inches

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of a 1920s Woman by Mystery American Artist
Portrait of a 1920s Woman by Mystery American Artist

Portrait of a 1920s Woman by Mystery American Artist

Located in New York, NY

Charcoal and pastel on paper Sight: 16 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. Framed: 24 1/2 x 20 1/4 x 1 2/3 in. Signed lower right Inscribed verso

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Pastel

The Lovers
The Lovers

The Lovers

By Charles Webster Hawthorne

Located in Bryn Mawr, PA

the great American Impressionist William Merritt Chase, Charles Webster Hawthorne was equally admired

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Tempera, Panel

Girl with Muff
Girl with Muff

Girl with Muff

By Robert Henri

Located in Palm Desert, CA

"Girl with Muff" is aa American figurative portrait oil on canvas painting by Robert Henri in 1912

Category

Early 20th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Unknown
Unknown

Unknown

By Richard Hayley Lever

Located in Chesterfield, MI

Richard Hayley Lever (1876-1958) Original portrait done on paper and mounted on cardboard. Signed

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of an unknown sitter thought to be American
Portrait of an unknown sitter thought to be American

Portrait of an unknown sitter thought to be American

By Alphonse Legros

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

would almost certainly have known this sitter from his early days in England and presented him here as

Category

Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Vintage Early American Original Oil Portrait on Canvas
Vintage Early American Original Oil Portrait on Canvas

Vintage Early American Original Oil Portrait on Canvas

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Immerse yourself in American heritage with this vintage early American oil portrait on canvas

Category

Mid-20th Century North American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Early 19th Century American Portrait of a Man
Early 19th Century American Portrait of a Man

Early 19th Century American Portrait of a Man

Located in Houston, TX

Early American oil portrait on canvas of a man seating wearing a suit holding a book. The painting

Category

Early 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

African American School Portrait Pastel Painting Signed
African American School Portrait Pastel Painting Signed

African American School Portrait Pastel Painting Signed

Located in Long Island City, NY

An American School Folk Art pastel painting on paper depicting a portrait of an Afro American boy

Category

Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Early 20th Century Portrait Oil Painting by William McGregor Paxton, Framed
Early 20th Century Portrait Oil Painting by William McGregor Paxton, Framed

Early 20th Century Portrait Oil Painting by William McGregor Paxton, Framed

By William McGregor Paxton

Located in West Hollywood, CA

William McGregor Paxton (American, 1869-1941) Oil On Canvas, Portrait Of A Lady.Signed W. M. Paxton

Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Pair of Early 19th Century American Folk Art Portraits of a Family
Pair of Early 19th Century American Folk Art Portraits of a Family

Pair of Early 19th Century American Folk Art Portraits of a Family

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Fantastic pair of early 19th century American folk art portraits featuring a family. One painitng

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Antique 19c American School Portrait Oil Painting of a Boy & His Dog
Antique 19c American School Portrait Oil Painting of a Boy & His Dog

Antique 19c American School Portrait Oil Painting of a Boy & His Dog

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

Antique 19C American School portrait oil Painting of a Boy & His Dog. It is painted on canvas and

Category

Antique Early 19th Century North American Regency Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

American Victorian Lady in White Portrait
American Victorian Lady in White Portrait

American Victorian Lady in White Portrait

By Wentworth

Located in Queens, NY

American Victorian oil on canvas painting portrait depicting a seated lady in white dress & hat

Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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Early American Portrait Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of early american portrait paintings is available on 1stDibs. There are many Impressionist, Contemporary and Modern versions of these works for sale. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Early american portrait paintings available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes brown, black, beige, gray and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Amy Hill, Durr Freedley, Martha Walter, Charles Ezekiel Polowetski and Elizabeth Fullick produced especially popular works that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and fabric, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Early American Portrait Paintings?

The average selling price for early american portrait paintings we offer is $2,788, while they’re typically $600 on the low end and $475,000 for the highest priced.