$840Sale Price|81% Off
Love by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 81x55 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$840Sale Price|79% Off
Waiting by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 81x100 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$980Sale Price|34% Off
Tolerance by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 25x27 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil, Canvas
$840Sale Price|63% Off
Emmaüs’s companions by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 38x46 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$840Sale Price|55% Off
Before dawn by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 38x50 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$840Sale Price|43% Off
The mimi by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 30x27 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$1,040Sale Price|38% Off
Accordion girl by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 46x33 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$960Sale Price|76% Off
Magic dream by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 100x81 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$960Sale Price|82% Off
"An appointment" by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on Canvas - 81x55 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$576Sale Price|69% Off
Circus characters by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 55x42 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$960Sale Price|72% Off
Marie-Madeleine by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 113x77 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil, Canvas
$792Sale Price|47% Off
The slave necklace by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 29x29 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$840Sale Price|63% Off
L'Abbé Pierre by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 33x46 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$960Sale Price|49% Off
Under the Ladder by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 38x50 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$968Sale Price|56% Off
Behind the glass by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 27x35 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$1,760Sale Price|49% Off
"First words to two women" by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil, Canvas
$960Sale Price|36% Off
The torn childhood by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 61x46 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Work on canvas
Oil
$2,816Sale Price|20% Off
A child for humans by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 130x97 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Oil on canvas, excellent state
Oil
$2,816Sale Price|20% Off
The revolt of the innocents by Gilbert Pauli - Oil on canvas 130x97 cm
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Oil on canvas without frame
Oil
Portrait John Gilbert - Australian 20's exhibited art male portrait oil painting
By James Peter Quinn
Located in Hagley, England
A stunning portrait of Mr John Gilbert. This original oil on canvas was painted by James Peter
Oil
Portrait of a Girl, 17th Century English School Old Masters Oil
By Gilbert Jackson
Located in London, GB
Gilbert Jackson English Active: 1620 - 1650 Portrait of a Girl Oil on panel, signed upper left
Oil
$3,551
Portrait of a Young Boy in Red Coat - British Victorian 1892 art oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
This charming British Victorian portrait oil painting is by noted portrait artist Gilbert Baldry. A
Oil
Portrait of a Lady
Located in London, GB
Gilbert Soest 1605-1681 Portrait of a Lady Oil on canvas Image size: 30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of Violet Ann Gilbert - British 1920s art oil painting exh Paris Salon
By James Peter Quinn
Located in Hagley, England
A stunning portrait oil painting of Violet Ann Gilbert which was painted by James Peter Quinn in
Oil
Influence of Red (male portrait)
By Gilbert Lewis
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Gilbert Lewis (b.1945). Influence of Red (male portrait), ca. 1990s. Oil on masonite panel, 16 x 20
Masonite, Oil
$16,393Sale Price|20% Off
Portrait Of Gilbert Talbot 7th Earl of Shrewsbury (1552-1616), 16th Century
Located in Blackwater, GB
(c.1540–1596) Huge 16th Century Portrait Of Gilbert Talbot 7th Earl of Shrewsbury, oil on canvas
Canvas, Oil
$2,185Sale Price|20% Off
Fine Large 17th/ 18th Century English Portrait of Mr. Gilbert Charity Founder
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of Mr. Gilbert (believed to be the founder of 'Gilberts Charity, Bridgwater, Somerset
Oil, Canvas
$4,262Sale Price|20% Off
Portrait Of John Gilbert Seale, The Artists Father, With Sherry And A Cigar
By Barney Seale ARBS
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of John Gilbert Seale, The Artists Father, With Sherry And A Cigar, circa by Barney SEALE
Canvas, Oil
$960Sale Price|36% Off
The starry sky
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$960Sale Price|49% Off
The tenderness of generations
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$960Sale Price|77% Off
The Entry of Jesus to Jerusalem
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$960Sale Price|76% Off
The Good Samaritan
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil
$960Sale Price|49% Off
Friendship
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil, Canvas
$960Sale Price|61% Off
The artist
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Fribourg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil, Canvas
Original Gilbert Stuart Oil Painting Portrait of Henrietta Hillegas, ca. 1796
By Gilbert Stuart
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Original Gilbert Stuart oil painting portrait of Henrietta Hillegas (Mrs. Joseph Anthony), ca. 1796
Canvas
$2,131Sale Price|20% Off
Huge French 20th Century Abstract Layers & Hidden Portrait
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Abstract Expressionist Composition by Gilbert Pelissier (French born 1924) signed oil painting on
Canvas, Oil
$1,530Sale Price|20% Off
Blonde Portrait with Blue Eyes with Vertical Lines Abstract French Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Abstract Expressionist Composition signed by Gilbert Pelissier (French born 1924) oil painting on
Canvas, Oil
$628Sale Price|20% Off
Portrait of Light and Shadow Figure Abstract French 20th Century Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Abstract Expressionist Composition signed by Gilbert Pelissier (French born 1924) oil painting on
Canvas, Oil
$1,292Sale Price|20% Off
French 20th Century Abstract Nude Portrait of Lady Picasso Style Work & Period
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Abstract Expressionist Portrait of Nude Lady by Gilbert Pelissier (French born 1924) signed, circa
Canvas, Oil
$1,311Sale Price|20% Off
Grey Abstract Portrait of a Head with No Features French 20th Century Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Abstract Expressionist Composition signed by Gilbert Pelissier (French born 1924) oil painting on
Canvas, Oil
The Tower Of London
Located in Douglas, Isle of Man
Sir Stanley Spencer. Gilbert painted in oil and watercolour, portrait, landscape, genre compositions
Canvas, Oil
Unavailable|$3,000
Portrait of a Woman
By Robert Gilbert
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
. “Portrait of a Woman” is a fine example of Gilbert's characteristic bold, strong compositions, with the
Canvas, Oil
Unavailable|$1,950
Beatrice
By Robert Gilbert
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Oil on canvas, signed and dated “Robert Gilbert 1930” lower right. The painting measures 20 x 16
Canvas, Oil
Sold|$4,030
Aristocratic Georgian Boy - Late 18th Century Portrait Oil Painting
By Gilbert Stuart
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
This is a fine late 18th century portrait oil painting of an aristocratic Georgian boy in red
Oil
Albert Thomas Jarvis Gilbert RI (1876-1927) - 1911 Oil, David Garrick
By Albert Thomas Jarvis Gilbert
Located in Corsham, GB
Proud to present a very fine portrait of the famous 18th century actor David Garrick (1717-1779
Oil
Sold|$15,642
Portrait of Gilbert Coventry, 4th Earl of Coventry (c.1668–1719) Oil Painting
By Johann Kerseboom
Located in London, GB
The exquisite portrait depicts Gilbert Coventry, 4th Earl of Coventry (c.1668-1719) standing in a
Canvas, Oil
Presumed portrait of Napoleon's son as a boy, early antique oil painting
Located in Norwich, GB
Scottish descent, and sister to Gilbert Stuart the portrait painter. His parents left Boston in 1776 as the
Wood, Oil, Panel
Sold|$5,000
Gilbert Baker (Figurative Portrait Painting of LGBTQ Icon in a Circular Frame)
By Carl Grauer
Located in Hudson, NY
Figurative portrait painting of LGBTQ icon, Gilbert Baker, creator of the Rainbow Flag Entitled
Gold Leaf
Oil on Panel Portrait of Benjamin Bussey Jr by Gilbert Stuart
Located in Essex, MA
In original frame with seated figure in a chair with landscape and curtain in background. Provenance: Vose Galleries.
George and Martha Washington Chromolithograph Portraits by E.C. Middleton
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
summer of 1796, after seeing Gilbert Stuart’s first oil portrait of Washington, Martha Washington
George Washington, Athenaeum Study, Early 20th Century Oil on Canvas
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
A striking early 20th century oil-on-canvas after Gilbert Stuart's 1796 famed Athenaeum portrait of
Paint
"The Poet, " Grove Sheldon Gilbert, oil on linen, romantic, portrait, ca 1860-70
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Born in Clinton, New York in 1805, genre and portrait artist Grove Sheldon Gilbert painted and
Linen, Oil
Sold|$8,879
Portrait Of Lady Sophia Wood (1795-1835), 19th Century by Gilbert Stuart Newton
By Gilbert Stuart Newton
Located in Blackwater, GB
19th Century portrait of Lady Sophia Wood, oil on canvas by Gilbert Stuart Wood. Good quality and
Canvas, Oil
Sold|$573
French Impressionist Portrait, Fur Coat, Stylish Female Model, Signed Oil
By Baglione Gilbert
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Madame de...." Impressionist Portrait, Fur Coat, Stylish Female Model, Signed By Gilbert Baglioni
Oil
Sold|$6,200
Antique 19th Century American Oil Painting Portrait George Washington Athenaeum
By Gilbert Stuart
Located in Portland, OR
, after the Athenaeum Portrait by Gilbert Stuart (1755-1828). The portrait is very true to the many
Canvas
Antique Irish Portrait of Distinguished Gentleman, Large 18th Century Painting
By Gilbert Stuart
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Bust Portrait of a wigged man in a Brown Coat Circle of Gilbert Stuart (1755 - 1828) Irish oil on
Oil
Sold|$3,500
L'Écoute - The Listening
By Gilbert Pauli
Located in Geneva, CH
Born in 1944 in the canton of Friborg, Gilbert Pauli currently lives in Geneva, where he devotes
Oil, Canvas
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.
On 1stDibs, visit a vast collection of famous portrait paintings or works by emerging artists. Search by medium to find the right portrait paintings for your home in oil paint, synthetic resin paint and more. Find portrait paintings in a variety of styles, too, including contemporary, Impressionist and Pop art, or search by artist to find unique works created by painters such as Mark Beard, Steve Kaufman and Montse Valdés.
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