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Historical subject, XIXth century
Historical subject, XIXth century

Historical subject, XIXth century

Located in Milan, IT

Oil painting on canvas. Mid 19th century. The large scene tells an unidentified historical episode, set in the Renaissance period, in which an archbishop listens to the plea of a you...

Category

19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Birth of Venus" by Nasim Nekubakht; 48" x 36" Acrylic on Canvas, 2025
"Birth of Venus" by Nasim Nekubakht; 48" x 36" Acrylic on Canvas, 2025

"Birth of Venus" by Nasim Nekubakht; 48" x 36" Acrylic on Canvas, 2025

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

This 48" x 36" x 1.5" acrylic on canvas artwork by Iranian-born, Oklahoma-based artist Nasim Nekubakht is part of a wider series where the artist simplifies iconic historical paintin...

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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

19th Century genre historical oil painting of children at a tower
19th Century genre historical oil painting of children at a tower

19th Century genre historical oil painting of children at a tower

By George Bernard O'Neill

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

George Bernard O'Neill Irish, (1828-1917) Children at the Tower Oil on canvas, signed Image size: 27.75 inches x 22.5 inches Size including frame: 37.25 inches x 32 inches A fine h...

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19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Huge British Maritime Historical Naval Warship The Royal Sovereign Oil Painting
Huge British Maritime Historical Naval Warship The Royal Sovereign Oil Painting

Huge British Maritime Historical Naval Warship The Royal Sovereign Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Royal Sovereign by D. Cadman, British maritime artist, 2014 signed and dated oil painting on canvas, framed framed: 38 x 46 inches canvas: 32 x 40 inches condition: very good p...

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21st Century and Contemporary English School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Historical genre oil painting of two gentlemen sat in a garden
Historical genre oil painting of two gentlemen sat in a garden

Historical genre oil painting of two gentlemen sat in a garden

By Frank Moss Bennett

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

He also developed an interest in historical architecture, particularly Tudor and made many sketches of buildings to use in his paintings.

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Early 20th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Naval Maritime Oil Painting Historical Ships at Sea, Finely Detailed Work
Naval Maritime Oil Painting Historical Ships at Sea, Finely Detailed Work

Naval Maritime Oil Painting Historical Ships at Sea, Finely Detailed Work

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Artist/ School: Signed by Eug. Mavie. French 20th century Title: Classical Warships at Sea. Medium: oil on canvas, unframed Painting: 18 x 25.5 inches Colours: Blue, red, orange...

Category

20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Historical Home Russellville Kentucky 1930
Historical Home Russellville Kentucky 1930

Historical Home Russellville Kentucky 1930

Located in Soquel, CA

Mid-century Southern landscape of the historical Home possibly of the Artist and built by the Kentucky Governor John Breathitt for his daughter Jane (some historical accounts say) an...

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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Ampulla Veneration

Ampulla Veneration

By Bruce Adams

Located in Buffalo, NY

Bruce Adams is best known as a conceptually based figurative painter who references various (often historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Sampson and Dahlia

Sampson and Dahlia

By Bruce Adams

Located in Buffalo, NY

Bruce Adams is best known as a conceptually based figurative painter who references various (often historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Barbara

Bruce AdamsBarbara, 2009

$2,000Sale Price|20% Off

Barbara

By Bruce Adams

Located in Buffalo, NY

Bruce Adams is best known as a conceptually based figurative painter who references various (often historical) painting styles. In exploring the act of painting, Adams peels back the...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Historical genre oil painting of two gentlemen playing a game of cards
Historical genre oil painting of two gentlemen playing a game of cards

Historical genre oil painting of two gentlemen playing a game of cards

By Marcel Brunery

Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire

He was taught art by his father who it is widely held to be the inventor of the genre of ‘Cardinal Painting’. His father had a great influence on his work and like him he went on to ...

Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Dutch City Dock Scene"
"Dutch City Dock Scene"

"Dutch City Dock Scene"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

His works are highly collectible, especially among lovers of European cityscapes and historical art. A perfect addition for collectors of European maritime art, Dutch cityscapes, or ...

Category

19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Historical Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of historical paintings is available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Impressionist, Old Masters and Contemporary styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Historical paintings available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes brown, gray, black, blue and more. Kristy Gordon, Ina Pesenka, Stephen Lewin, Casimir van den Daele and Elin Sian Blake took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, oil paint and canvas — can elevate any room of your home. Some historical paintings are too large for some spaces — a variety of smaller iterations, measuring # 10 inches across, are available.

How Much are Historical Paintings?

Prices for pieces in our collection of historical paintings start at $500 and top out at $33,162 with the average selling for $3,964.