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Antique French Miniature Portrait of Lady Biographical details with painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Miniature Portrait
French School, late 18th/ early 19th century
framed: 5.5 x 5.5 inches
board: 2
Category
Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
French Miniature Portrait of Marie Antoinette
Located in London, GB
This portrait miniature, which depicts Marie Antoinette, is after a famous original by Le Brun. The
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Paintings
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Antique French 19th Century Princess Louise of France Miniature Portrait
Located in Braintree, GB
watercolour portrait miniature mounted in 950. silver.
Made in circa 1830.
Hallmarked on the silver clasp
Category
Antique 1830s French Georgian Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Silver
Early 19th Century Framed French Miniature Portrait, Woman in Lace Cap & Collar
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An early 19th century French hand-painted miniature portrait, framed under glass, portraying an
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Natural Fiber
H 0.5 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in
Portrait Miniature Jean-Baptiste Couvelet, French, 1772-1830
Located in Firenze, IT
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A girl, head and shoulders, her da...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Models and Miniatures
Materials
Oak
Pair of Miniature Lady Portraits 19th Century French School
Located in Milan, IT
A lovely pair of portrait miniatures of two ladies, by a French skillful artist who painted in fine
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Models and Miniatures
Materials
Brass
Portrait Miniature French School, ca.1775 Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included).
Portrait of a lady, possibly Archduchess Maria Carolina
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Models and Miniatures
Materials
Gold Plate
Portrait Miniature Louis of France, '1661-1711' Le Grand Dauphin
Located in Firenze, IT
covered by the seller (customs duties included).
Louis of France (1661-1711), 'Le Grand Dauphin
Category
Antique Early 18th Century British Georgian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Brass
Portrait miniature after Boucher's portrait of Madame de Pompadour
Located in London, GB
This fine, antique portrait miniature was made after Boucher's famous painting of Madame de
Category
Late 18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings
Materials
Silver
H 9.85 in W 7.09 in D 0.99 in
19th Century French Miniature of Napoleon I after Paul Delaroche in Period Frame
By KPM Porcelain
Located in Vero Beach, FL
19th century French miniature of Napoleon I after Paul Delaroche in period frame
This is a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Models and Miniatures
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
H 7.5 in W 6.5 in D 0.25 in
Portrait of a French Gentleman By Portrait Miniature Artist Daniel Saint
By Daniel Saint
Located in Stockholm, SE
Saint (1778-1847) France
Title: Portrait of a French Gentleman
large portait miniature on ivory
signed
Category
Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
MINIATURE - L'Empereur Napoleon Ier
By Jacques Lienard
Located in Paris, FR
Jacques Lienard
(1779-1848) French
Napoleon Ist
Miniature on Porcelain
Signed
Porcelain: 5 1/2
Category
19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
Portrait of a Lady with her Hair Adorned with Flowers, 18th Century French
Located in London, GB
was the most wanted artist in Paris for portraits. He was married to the miniature painter Marie
Category
18th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Exquisite Limoges Enamel Portrait of a Floral Kokoshnik Beauty
By Limoges
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Exquisite Limoges Enamel Portrait of a Floral Kokoshnik Beauty
France, Circa 1900s
A exquisite
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Models and Miniatures
Materials
Enamel
French school late 18th Century, Portrait of a young man, oil on metal
Located in Paris, FR
French school late 18th Century
Portrait of a young man
oil on metal
10.2 x 7.7 cm
Framed under
Category
Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a well-to-do gentleman
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Portrait of a well-to-do gentleman in pastel on parchment.
Signed left: Marteau L. 1760.
French
Category
18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Parchment Paper, Pastel
Queen Elisabeth II-original abstract Royal portrait painting-contemporary Art
By Peter Engels
Located in London, Chelsea
marketplace of Mougins, South of France. A miniature serves as award for the Vergé international chef’s
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
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H 39.38 in W 47.25 in D 1.58 in
Grace Kelly with inspirational quote-original portrait painting-contemporary Art
By Peter Engels
Located in London, Chelsea
sculpture was positioned in the marketplace of Mougins, South of France. A miniature serves as award for the
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
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H 39.38 in W 31.5 in D 1.58 in
Queen Elisabeth II - contemporary portrait iconic famous jubilee royal majesty
By Peter Engels
Located in London, Chelsea
Mougins, South of France. A miniature serves as award for the Vergé international chef’s contest. Virgin
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
H 39.38 in W 47.25 in D 1.58 in
The Easter Bonnet - Romantic Portrait Oil Painting by Gustave Jean Jacquet
By Gustave Jean Jacquet
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed oil on panel portrait circa 1890 by French Romantic painter Gustave Jean Jacquet. The work
Category
1890s Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Portrait of Young Gentleman, Lord George Douglas, Arcadian Landscape c.1710
Located in London, GB
Portrait of Young Gentleman, Lord George Douglas, in an Arcadian Landscape c.1710
Attributed to
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 58.27 in W 48.82 in D 3.15 in
'Portrait of a Gentleman Seated and Reading', Regency, Early Victorian Dandy
By George Richmond
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
money earned by painting miniatures in England before leaving and in France during his stay. He spent a
Category
1840s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Attributed J S Copley Two Nobles Portrait Paintings 18 century pastel parchment
Located in Florence, IT
specialized in portrait paintings. He started studying art under his stepfather Peter Pehlman, well-read and
Category
Late 18th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Materials
Parchment Paper, Pastel, Cardboard
Carved and Painted Model of Hms Emerald, 1811 and ‘Hms Emerald & Hms Amethyst
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
canvas, this ship’s portrait showing Emerald under full sail with Amethyst in the distance, the gilt
Category
Antique 19th Century British Models and Miniatures
Materials
Paint
H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
"A Martinique Native in French Guyana, " Black Female Portrait, Female Artist
Located in New York, NY
May Mott Smith (1879 - 1952)
A Martinique Native in French Guiana, circa 1925
Watercolor on paper
Category
1920s Feminist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
'Portrait of M. Morett, ' original Wenceslaus Hollar engraving after Hans Holbein
By Wenceslaus Hollar
Located in Milwaukee, WI
and his court, he also produced miniature portraits that are likewise prized for their sincerity and
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Episodes of Dissociation (Till Death do us Part) - Contemporary, Polaroid
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
. Today, after numerous solo and group shows in the US, France, and Germany, she lives and works in
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 7.88 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Messing Round (Till Death do us Part) - Contemporary, Polaroid
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
, after numerous solo and group shows in the US, France, and Germany, she lives and works in between
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 7.88 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Don't Give up on Us Baby (Till Death do us Part) - Contemporary, Polaroid
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
. Today, after numerous solo and group shows in the US, France, and Germany, she lives and works in
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 7.88 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Desire (Till Death do us Part) - Contemporary, Polaroid
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
and group shows in the US, France, and Germany, she lives and works in between Berlin and LA. The two
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 7.88 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Shadows (Till Death do us Part) - Contemporary, Polaroid
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
and group shows in the US, France, and Germany, she lives and works in between Berlin and LA. The two
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 7.88 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Don't Give up on Us Baby (Till Death do us Part) - Contemporary, Polaroid
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
. Today, after numerous solo and group shows in the US, France, and Germany, she lives and works in
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 7.88 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Don't Give up on Us Baby (Till Death do us Part) - Contemporary, Polaroid
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
. Today, after numerous solo and group shows in the US, France, and Germany, she lives and works in
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 7.88 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Can't take my Eyes off you (Till Death do us Part) - Contemporary, Polaroid
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
. Today, after numerous solo and group shows in the US, France, and Germany, she lives and works in
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 18.9 in W 18.51 in D 0.04 in
Most of the Time (Till Death do us Part) - Contemporary, Polaroid
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
solo exhibition in LA. Today, after numerous solo and group shows in the US, France, and Germany, she
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Polaroid, Color, C Print, Photographic Paper
H 18.9 in W 18.51 in D 0.04 in
Waking up Together (Till Death do us Part) - Contemporary, Polaroid
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
, after numerous solo and group shows in the US, France, and Germany, she lives and works in between
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid
H 18.9 in W 18.51 in D 0.04 in
The lady on the chair. 1978. Paper, mixed media, 20x12 cm
By Juris Zvirbulis
Located in Riga, LV
exhibition at the Pushkin State Museum (Moscow, Russia)
Museum bought more than 100 of the artist miniatures
Category
1970s Naturalistic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board, Mixed Media
H 7.88 in W 4.73 in D 0.08 in
Will-o'-the-wisp. 2018, oil on canvas, 100x100cm
By Agate Apkalne
Located in Riga, LV
exhibition Amazing Latvia, Paris, France
2004
Creative workshop, Gallery Bastejs, Riga, Latvia
Miniature-art
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fight with Inner Demons. 2018, author technique on canvas, 100x100cm
By Agate Apkalne
Located in Riga, LV
Museum, Latvia
6th International Miniature Graphic Triennial Chamalieres 2003, Auvergne, France
Group
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Mixed Media
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.19 in
BIG HORN Signed Lithograph, Surreal Mini Landscape, French Horn, Rocky Shore
By Fanny Brennan
Located in Union City, NJ
French horn positioned precariously between two rock faces on the shore.
Print size - 6 x 7 in
Category
1990s Surrealist Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Portrait of Lady, 18th Century English Pen and Ink
By Ozias Humphry
Located in London, GB
Ozias Humphry
1742-1810
Portrait of Frances Abington
Pen and brown ink
Image size: 7 1/2 x 5 3/4
Category
18th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen, Ink
Portrait of a Gentleman in a Redingote by student od Jean Louis David drawing
Located in Norwich, GB
showed portraits and a number of miniatures, and won a second-class medal. Hesse travelled to Germany in
Category
Early 19th Century French School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Graphite
H 13.78 in W 11.82 in D 0.4 in
19th Century French Victorian Miniature Framed Watercolor Portrait
Located in New York, NY
Late 19th Century French Victorian oval miniature watercolor on vellum portrait of a woman with a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Paintings
Materials
Wood
Mid 19th Century French Nobleman Miniature Portrait Painting
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A French Nobleman Portrait.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Paint, Paper
Miniature Portrait of a French Gentleman Dated 1825
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A finely painted oval miniature portrait on porcelain of a wealthy/aristocratic gentleman from the
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
French Set of Six Mother of Pearl Miniature Portraits
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of six beautiful hand-painted miniature portraits with mother of pearl details, having bronze
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Antique Georgian Handpainted Miniature Portrait
Located in Montreal, QC
Antique 18th-century handpainted miniature portrait of a young lady in a solid silver frame
Category
Antique 18th Century French Frames
Jacques Bisson Portrait Miniature
Located in Braintree, GB
Jacques Bisson d.1737.
French School early 18th.Century. Portrait miniature painting. Body-color
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Paintings
Materials
Paint
CHRISTMAS TREE Signed Mini Lithograph, Evergreen, Shining Star, Clouds, Blue Sky
By Fanny Brennan
Located in Union City, NJ
-free. CHRISTMAS TREE presents a surreal miniature landscape scene where Brennan positions a single
Category
1990s Surrealist Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Derrière Le Miroir No. 156 (front cover) /// Modern Abstract Alexander Calder
By Alexander Calder
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Adrien Maeght, Paris, France
Publisher: Galerie Maeght, Paris, France
Sheet size: 14.75" x 11"
Condition
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
AIRPLANE Hand Drawn Signed Lithograph, Vintage Wood Plane Tool, Blue Sky, Clouds
By Fanny Brennan
Located in Union City, NJ
nestled among fluffy white clouds. BRENNNAN'S imaginative miniature surreal imagery definitely brings a
Category
1990s Surrealist Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Harvest, Original, Limited Edition, Signed and Numbered Gold Foil Serigraph
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in Doylestown, PA
a young boy, he was fascinated by the Persian miniatures he found in his father's library. These
Category
1980s Art Deco Portrait Prints
Materials
Foil
DEARDORFF Signed Mini Lithograph, Still Life, Retro Large Format Field Camera
By Fanny Brennan
Located in Union City, NJ
) was a French-American surrealist artist and painter.
Brennan was born in Paris, educated in the United
Category
1990s Surrealist Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Musicians - Original Lithograph by J-J- Grandville - 1952
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
the plate.
Good Conditions.
With the note in French on the rear.
The artwork illustrated animal
Category
1850s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 4.73 in W 3.94 in D 0.04 in
C.1895 French Sedan Carriage Clock with Miniature Portraits
Located in Greenlawn, NY
and executed portraits and a repeat mechanism making it a premier example of French carriage clock
Category
Early 20th Century French Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Suzanne Benton, Suspended in Time, 2014, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
miniature painting, South Asian Folk Art, Korean Lore and Legend, Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Medieval
Category
2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Suzanne Benton, Male Grace, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
miniature painting, South Asian Folk Art, Korean Lore and Legend, Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Medieval
Category
2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Suzanne Benton, Maiden and the Night, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
miniature painting, South Asian Folk Art, Korean Lore and Legend, Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Medieval
Category
2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Suzanne Benton, Over the Shoulder, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
miniature painting, South Asian Folk Art, Korean Lore and Legend, Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Medieval
Category
2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints
Materials
Monoprint
Suzanne Benton, Renaissance Maiden, 2017, Monoprint
By Suzanne Benton
Located in Darien, CT
miniature painting, South Asian Folk Art, Korean Lore and Legend, Hebrew illuminated manuscripts, Medieval
Category
2010s Symbolist Portrait Prints
Materials
Monoprint
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French Miniature Portraits For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of French miniature portraits is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct French miniature portraits — often made from metal, wood and brass — can elevate any home. French miniature portraits have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Empire, Louis XVI and Victorian French miniature portraits are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made French miniature portraits over the years, but those made by De Herck and Paul Delaroche are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are French Miniature Portraits?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $1,100, while they’re typically $89 on the low end and $8,500 highest priced.
Questions About French Miniature Portraits
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature portraits were first painted on a variety of mediums, some of the more popular being vellum, and card or cardboard. Paintings would typically be done in watercolor. Later painting in enamel on metal became a classic medium for painting miniature portraits. On 1stDibs, find an array of authentic miniature portraits.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature portraits are made with a mix of powdered glass, metal oxides and oil which makes a paste. This paste is painted color by color onto a base. Each color layer is fired in a kiln, one at a time. You’ll find a variety of miniature portraits from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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