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Henry Raschen Important "Portrait of an American West Pioneer" C. 1885
Located in Atlanta, GA
Portrait by Henry Raschen (American / German, October 2, 1856 – August 24, 1937). Oil on Canvas
Category

Antique 19th Century American Native American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Antique Pre Raphaelite Woman and Butterfly French Portrait Framed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique French important portrait oil painting by Achilles Theodore Cesbron (1849 - 1915). Oil on
Category

1880s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

PORTRAIT OF COURT MUSICIAN JOSEF LEMBERGER (1667-1740) Hungarian School
Located in Blackwater, GB
Hungarian Portrait of court musician Josef Lemberger, oil on canvas. Superb quality and early important
Category

18th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait Of An Architect & Dog, 16th Century
By Domenico Tintoretto
Located in Blackwater, GB
Italian Old Master portrait of an architect and dog, oil on canvas. Exceptional early and important
Category

16th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait Of King Edward VI (1537-1553) as Prince Of Wales, 16th Century
Located in Blackwater, GB
important portrait of the young monarch, son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour, in anticipation of the crown
Category

16th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Coronation Portrait Of King Edward VI (1537-1553) as King Of England & Ireland
Located in Blackwater, GB
England & Ireland, oil on panel. Early and important portrait of the young monarch, son of Henry VIII and
Category

16th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Portrait Of Lorenzo Suarez 5th Count Of Corona 16th Century - Antonis Mor
Located in Blackwater, GB
important portrait of the gentleman wearing a black beret, gold trim doublet, ruff. The coat of arms top
Category

16th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Important Rococo 18th Century French portraits
By Hyacinthe Rigaud
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Very good condition with original canvas, stretcher and frame.
Category

18th Century Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

English School, A Rare Portrait of John Scott Russell and "The Great Eastern"
Located in New York, NY
English School, A Rare Historical and Important Portrait Painting of John Scott Russell and "The
Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

English 17th century portrait of John Ludford Esquire
By Mary Beale
Located in Bath, Somerset
in March 1633) was a prolific English portrait painter, becoming one of the most important portrait
Category

Late 17th Century Baroque Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of William Stonestreet - Dutch Golden Age 17thC art oil painting
Located in London, GB
Geest was the most important portrait painter of Friesland and painted numerous portraits of the well-to
Category

1660s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of Susan Isabel Dacre - British exh oil painting of feminist artist
By Francis Dodd
Located in London, GB
A beautiful, colourful British 1920's exhibited oil on canvas portrait painting by Francis Dodd RA
Category

1920s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Important Antique American School Folk Art Young Girl Portrait Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Very rare and well painted mid 1800s folk art portrait. Incredible frame. Oil on canvas. Image
Category

Mid-19th Century Folk Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Maya Angelou by important late career artist Badgley Arnoux
By Elaine Badgley Arnoux
Located in Burlingame, CA
Here is internationally acclaimed visual artist Elaine Badgley Arnoux's 'Portrait of Maya Angelou
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Resin

Important 18th Century Pastel Portrait Painting Young Girl John Russell RA 1789
By John Russell
Located in Portland, OR
An important authenticated & documented 18th century portrait by John Russell R A (1745-1809
Category

1780s English School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel

Portrait of a Woman in a red Dress - French Old Master art oil painting
Located in London, GB
, a series of designs for stained glass windows, several important portraits of women, and The Turkish
Category

19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

18th C. Portrait of Edward Stanley from Henry VIII's Court after Holbein Drawing
By Hans Holbein
Located in Alamo, CA
subsequently Queen Elizabeth I. This historically important portrait is presented in an antiqued gold-colored
Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

18th c. French Portrait of a Lady by Jean Ranc (1674 - 1735), Paris circa 1700
Located in PARIS, FR
artist by Stephane Perreau Important portrait of a young woman depicted half-length turned three
Category

Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

18th C. Bartolozzi Portrait of Brooke Cobham from a 16th Century Holbein Drawing
By Hans Holbein
Located in Alamo, CA
important portrait is presented in an antiqued gold-colored and black wood frame with a tan color outer mat
Category

Late 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Auto Portrait
By Jirayr Hamparzoom Zorthian
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Institute. "Auto Portrait", is an important oil on canvas, signed, c.1950, 23 x 17, acquired directly
Category

1940s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Barba Walz Important Rare Woman Photographer Mid Century Fashionable Room
Located in Buffalo, NY
Very rare and important photograph by Barbara Walz. Signed. Framed. Measuring 19 by 24 inches
Category

1960s Photorealist Portrait Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Antique Important Polish Beach Scene Seascape Framed Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique elegant Polish beach scene oil painting by Paul Merwart (1855 - 1902). Finely detailed with great color. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed. Image size, 13L by 16.25H
Category

1890s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fritz Zuber-Buhler (Swiss, 1822-1896) Important pair of paintings .
Located in New York, NY
A pair of beautiful oil paintings by Fritz Zuber-Buhler, titled "The New Arrival" and "After Bath," exemplify his dedication to academic traditions in the 19th century. Both pieces c...
Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Important American Social Documentary Photograph Milton Rogovin Rare Original 60
By Milton Rogovin
Located in Buffalo, NY
An original gelatin silver print by American social documentary photographer Milton Rogovin depicting a resident of Buffalo's East Side in the early 1960's. This work is hand signed...
Category

1960s Realist Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Portrait d’une Jeune Femme by Alexei Harlamoff
Located in New Orleans, LA
” (lower right) Charcoal on paper One of Russia's most important portrait painters, Alexei Harlamoff’s is
Category

Late 19th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Paper

Possible Portrait of William Shakespeare
Located in London, GB
. Notably, all possible portraits of Shakespeare share this curious bulge. Most importantly, the portrait
Category

Early 1600s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oak, Oil

Portrait of a British Officer
By Thomas Beach
Located in Wiscasett, ME
important collections including the National Portrait Gallery, Royal Collection Windsor Castle and the
Category

18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Annie Leibovitz, Art Ed, SUMO book, Marc Newson stand, Black & White photography
By Annie Leibovitz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art Edition When Benedikt Taschen asked the most important portrait photographer working today to
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Portrait Of Horatio Nelson Attributed To Lemuel Abbott
Located in New Orleans, LA
previously unknown portrait is an important discovery in British Naval history. In Admiral Lord Nelson's
Category

18th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait Of Dr. Frederick A. Cook By Albert Operti
Located in New Orleans, LA
canvas This highly rare portrait of the important Polar explorer, Dr. Frederick Albert Cook, is the work
Category

20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

American Revolution Historic Political Portrait Painting General William Lyman
Located in Portland, OR
Highly important American pastel portrait painting by James Sharples Senior (1751-1811), of
Category

1790s Rococo Portrait Paintings

Materials

Pastel

Portrait of Lucie Gérard by Giovanni Boldini
By Giovanni Boldini
Located in New Orleans, LA
of the most important portrait painters of the Belle Époque. The charming work captures the young
Category

19th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Canvas, Pastel

Portrait Of William II Prince Of Orange, circa 1650 Dutch School
Located in Blackwater, GB
Old Master portrait of William II Prince Of Orange, oil on panel. Early important original court
Category

17th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Senator Bartolomeo Panciatichi by Santi di Tito (1574)
Located in PARIS, FR
creation of important religious paintings and countless portraits. He became one of the city's leading
Category

16th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Poplar, Oil

N. Lambert Seigneur de Thorigny: 17th C. Engraved Portrait After Largillière
By Nicolas de Largillière
Located in Alamo, CA
important portrait engravers of his time.
Category

Late 17th Century Portrait Prints

Materials

Engraving

Portrait of William Paget (1505–1563), 1st Baron Paget de Beaudesert Henry VIII
Located in Blackwater, GB
important three quarter length portrait of Paget as statesman and member of the court of King Henry VIII
Category

17th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

18th century diptych portraits man and woman American formal dress flower
By William Jennys
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, is an important American primitive portrait painter who was active from about 1790 to 1810. He
Category

1790s Academic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Portrait Of An Officer Wearing The Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, 1860
Located in Blackwater, GB
Saint Maurice and Lazarus, oil on canvas. Important early military portrait from the Italian Wars Of
Category

Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portraits Of Emperor Napoleon III And Empress Eugénie By Studio Of Franz Xaver W
By Franz Xaver Winterhalter
Located in New Orleans, LA
renditions, particularly in the largest known size, are rare and historically important. These portraits were
Category

19th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait Of Charles I Of England (1600-1649) Wearing The Order Of The Garter
By Anthony van Dyck
Located in Blackwater, GB
, oil on canvas. Important early portrait of Charles I wearing a lace trim collar and the Order Of The
Category

17th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid-century oil on canvas portrait painting of a seated woman, by Sierk Schroder
Located in Oostende, BE
Sierk Schröder (1903-2002) is considered to be the most important and most requested Dutch portrait
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Portrait of a Young Boy Carrying a Fruit Basket, 18th Century Oil on Canvas
By Thomas Beach
Located in London, GB
charming 18th century portrait of a young boy, sporting a golden child's two-piece with a floppy white
Category

18th Century English School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of Adolph Menzel - Etching by Giovanni Boldini - 1897
By Giovanni Boldini
Located in Roma, IT
(Ferrara, 1842 – Paris, 1931) was a very important Italian portrait painter who lived and worked in Paris
Category

1890s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Buste d'homme barbu by Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New Orleans, LA
the richest and most important oeuvres in art history. Other examples of late portraits by Picasso
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Lady Selby Of Melton. circa 1710 attributed to SIR GODFREY KNELLER (1646-1723)
By Sir Godfrey Kneller
Located in Blackwater, GB
her hair up. Important early portrait of the Selby family with inscription verso. Presented in its
Category

18th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Lady of Importance, Colourful Impressionist Oil Painting, Framed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
sophistication and the impression that she is from an important family. This lovely portrait is framed within a
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Modern Surrealist Painting by Richard Ericson
By Richard Ericson
Located in New York, NY
and 1944 he found time to paint several important, large scale portraits of the prisoners who were
Category

1950s Surrealist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modern Surrealist Winter Painting by Richard Ericson
By Richard Ericson
Located in New York, NY
performing his duties during 1943 and 1944 he found time to paint several important, large scale portraits of
Category

1960s American Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Gentleman in a Redingote by student od Jean Louis David drawing
Located in Norwich, GB
, although he also gained some important commissions for official portraits, notably one of the Duchesse de
Category

Early 19th Century French School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Graphite

RARE! Double Elvis Denver Museum poster hand signed 2x by Andy Warhol Provenance
By Andy Warhol
Located in New York, NY
present work. A true collectors item, depicting one of the most important and iconic portraits Warhol ever
Category

1970s Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset, Permanent Marker

"Black Male Nude with Sculpture" by Mark Allen Isaacson
By Mark Allen Isaacson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This large and important portrait contrasts a modern African American male nude with two other
Category

Vintage 1970s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

General Wilhelm von Blume - Visionary retrospective -
Located in Berlin, DE
the design of the portrait was important to Pankok can be seen from the different versions, the
Category

1910s Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching

French Louis XVI Period Mirror
Located in Pasadena, CA
frame most probably originally encircled an important portrait.  
Category

Antique Late 18th Century European Louis XVI Mantel Mirrors and Fireplac...

Materials

Gold Leaf

French Louis XVI Period Mirror
French Louis XVI Period Mirror
H 23 in W 30.75 in D 2 in
Autoportrait, circa 1940, Graphite pencil and charcoal on paper
By Henry Mirande
Located in PARIS, FR
Henry MIRANDE (1877-1955) Self-portrait, circa 1940 Graphite pencil and charcoal on paper Anotated
Category

Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

Autoportrait, circa 1940, Graphite pencil and charcoal on paper
By Henry Mirande
Located in PARIS, FR
Henry Mirande (1877-1955) Self-portrait, circa 1940 Graphite pencil and charcoal on paper Signed
Category

Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

Important 19th Century Spanish School: "Portrait of a Musketeer"
By Europa
Located in Madrid, ES
19th-century Spanish School: "Portrait of a Musketeer," HSP. (chip on the cartouche). Dimensions
Category

Antique 19th Century Spanish Baroque Paintings

Materials

Paint

Important Italian School 17th century Portrait of Emperor Vespasian
Located in Madrid, ES
Italian School 17th century Portrait of Emperor Vespasian, bust; oil on canvas, 77.6 x 65.6 cm
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Paint

Vintage Abstract Portrait Important Original Signed Painting Abraham Pariente
By Abraham Pariente
Located in Buffalo, NY
. Displayed in a modernist frame. Important large and impressive work!
Category

1990s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Highly Important Empire Period Rosso Antico Chimneypiece with Portrait Reliefs
Located in London, GB
A Highly Important Empire Period Rosso Antico Chimneypiece Inset with Specimen Marble Portrait
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Empire Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Marble

Rare Portrait of an Important Dutch or Belgium Figure, c.1850
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled portait of a series depicting important figures of Belgium/France. Lithographed by Pierre
Category

Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.