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Nurses, Literary Guild, Paperback Cover
By Enrich Torres
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Dimensions: 17.25" x 12.75"
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Category
Late 20th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Self Portrait, Modernist Portrait of the Artist
By David Rosen (b.1912)
Located in Surfside, FL
. Rosen's close-up portraits of historical and literary figures, illustrated by the piece To Be or Not to Be
Category
1980s Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
'Steinbeck Re-Visited' - Portrait of John Steinbeck - Geometric Portrait
Located in Carmel, CA
caught in a moment of profound thought or literary creation. Glick's portrayal evokes a sense of
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 20 in W 16 in D 0.75 in
Portrait of William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke, Early 17th Century Portrait
Located in London, GB
the portrait of the poet John Donne (c.1595), a rare example of a portrait of a known literary figure
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
H 29.25 in W 23.75 in
Portraits of Androids, Blond Sophia
By Lee Wells
Located in New York, NY
Portraits of Androids, Blond Sophia #1, 2018
Hand embellished monoprint on canvas
47 1/5 × 35 2/5
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic, Graphite, Monoprint
Portraits of Androids, Double Sophia
By Lee Wells
Located in New York, NY
. The installation, inspired in part by the dystopian literary works of George Orwell, Mary Shelley
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Video, Canvas, Acrylic, Graphite, Monoprint
Portraits of Androids, Double Sophia
By Lee Wells
Located in New York, NY
. The installation, inspired in part by the dystopian literary works of George Orwell, Mary Shelley
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Monoprint, Canvas, Video, Acrylic, Graphite
Portrait Head and Shoulders of a Man - Jewish 20s art male portrait oil painting
By Jacob Kramer
Located in London, GB
when Kramer was only eight. This portrait oil painting was painted when Kramer was thirty, in 1922
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Sexy", Framed, Contemporary, Oil, Portrait, Painting, on Copper
By Jed Jackson
Located in St. Louis, MO
ambiguity. Gleaning inspiration from fashion magazines, movies, the literary world, and a plethora of other
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Metal, Copper
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H 12 in W 12 in D 1.5 in
Film Noir Mark [Portrait of Mark Morrisroe]
Located in New York, NY
, along with figures from the Boston “punk” music, performance, and literary scene, whose lives and
Category
1980s Other Art Style Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
![Film Noir Mark [Portrait of Mark Morrisroe]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/a_9323/1537991618795/Smith_Film_Noir_Mark_Boston_1980_1stdibs_master.jpg?width=240 "megan montana")
"Solidarity", acrylic painting, portrait, politics, humanity, Americans, resist
Located in Toronto, Ontario
of 50 portraits that comprise Profiles in Democracy. Savage in their execution, they are nevertheless
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
"Sexy", Framed, Contemporary, Oil, Portrait, Painting, on Copper
By Jed Jackson
Located in St. Louis, MO
ambiguity. Gleaning inspiration from fashion magazines, movies, the literary world, and a plethora of other
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Copper, Metal
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H 12 in W 12 in D 1.5 in
19th Century Oil Painting Portrait of a Muse
Located in London, GB
portrait painter. He painted many great men and women of his day, including members of the British Royal
Category
Early 19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Osip Mandelstam", acrylic painting, portrait, political exile, poetry, resist
Located in Toronto, Ontario
portraits that comprise Profiles in Democracy. Savage in their execution, they are nevertheless heartfelt
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
Mark and the Gloves [Portrait of Mark Morrisroe]
Located in New York, NY
, along with figures from the Boston “punk” music, performance, and literary scene, whose lives and
Category
1970s Other Art Style Portrait Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
![Mark and the Gloves [Portrait of Mark Morrisroe]](https://a.1stdibscdn.com/a_9323/a_33541431537993032335/MARK_AND_THE_GLOVES_Portrait_of_Mark_Morrisroe_1stdibs_master.jpg?width=240 "mark morrisoe")
"Human Welfare", acrylic painting, portrait, politics, Paris, humanity, resist
Located in Toronto, Ontario
portraits that comprise Profiles in Democracy. Savage in their execution, they are nevertheless heartfelt
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
"Starnosed Mole", acrylic painting, portrait, politics, poetry, humanity, resist
Located in Toronto, Ontario
24" wide. It is one of 50 portraits that comprise Profiles in Democracy. Savage in their execution
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
"Alas", acrylic painting, drawing, portrait, democracy, politics, citizen lament
Located in Toronto, Ontario
" high by 24" wide. It is one of 50 portraits that comprise Profiles in Democracy. Savage in their
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Neo-Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Ink, Crayon
19th century portrait painted in St Petersburg in 1819
Located in London, GB
RA,
Moscow, 2012, illustrated p.122.
This remarkably vivacious portrait was executed very soon
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"BB Dreaming", Contemporary Portrait Oil Painting on Linen, Framed
By Jed Jackson
Located in St. Louis, MO
ambiguity. Gleaning inspiration from fashion magazines, movies, the literary world, and a plethora of other
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
H 12 in W 15 in D 2 in
Portrait of Joseph Benwell Original Oil Painting 18th Century
By Sir Allan Ramsay
Located in London, GB
Sir Allan Ramsay
1713-1784
Portrait of Joseph Benwell
Oil on canvas, inscribed with sitter's name
Category
1750s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Portrait of General George Duke of Gordon, G.C.B.
By Ramsay Richard Reinagle
Located in Missouri, MO
Ramsay R. Reinagle (English, 1775-1862)
Portrait of Lord George, Duke of Gordon, G.C.B., Founder of
Category
1820s Land Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A Magnificent and Rare Portrait Painting of William Shakespeare, Circa 1870
Located in New York, NY
A Magnificent and Rare Portrait Painting of William Shakespeare, circa 1870, Possibly English
Oil
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Chlorinda with Letter - British art Victorian genre oil painting
By George Wells
Located in London, GB
framed and in good condition.
George Wells (1842-1888). A painter of genre, literary subjects, portraits
Category
19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady, Oil on canvas, 18th English Century Painting
By George Romney
Located in London, GB
portrait shows the sitter with her head and eyes looking over her shoulder, to the right. She is dressed in
Category
18th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of Senator Bartolomeo Panciatichi by Santi di Tito (1574)
Located in PARIS, FR
This recently rediscovered portrait of Santi di Tito depicts a Florentine senator, with a letter in
Category
16th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Poplar, Oil
Arabian Beauty - British Orientalist exh art portrait oil painting Jewish artist
By Joseph Mordecai
Located in London, GB
of portraits, genre scenes and literary subjects. Born in London, he studied at Heatherleys and the
Category
19th Century Victorian Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of Teenager Student 18th Century Oil Painting by British Master
Located in Stockholm, SE
Portrait of boy aged 12-14 painted in late 18th century presumably by RA John Opie, 1761 – 1807 (or
Category
Late 18th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Oil
"The Most Beautiful Man", Contemporary Oil Painting on Copper, Portrait
By Jed Jackson
Located in St. Louis, MO
ambiguity. Gleaning inspiration from fashion magazines, movies, the literary world, and a plethora of other
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Copper
H 12 in W 12 in D 2 in
Portrait of a Circassian courtisane, in original 19th century frame, orientalist
Located in DEVENTER, NL
Frans Joseph (1830-1916) and his wife Sissi von Wittelsbach (1854-1898) commissioned portraits von Anton
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th century Portrait of a Lady, Attributed to Sir Frank Dicksee
Located in York, GB
Portrait of a very attractive Lady, head-and-shoulders in length
monogrammed FD, inscribed to
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
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H 27.17 in W 23.23 in D 1.97 in
Portrait of a Gentleman - British 18th Century Old Master art oil painting
By Lemuel Francis Abbott
Located in London, GB
This superb British Old Master portrait is by noted artist Lemuel Francis Abbott. Painted circa
Category
1790s Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Frida Kahlo, Casa Azul Coyoacán, Mexico. Black and white portrait. Framed
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
immortalized with his camera.
These intimate color portraits allow viewers a glimpse of the culture of 1940s
Category
1940s Other Art Style Portrait Photography
Materials
Black and White, Archival Pigment
H 19 in W 17 in D 1 in
Frida Kahlo in Xochimilco, México. Black and white Portrait photograph. Framed
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
.
These intimate color portraits allow viewers a glimpse of the culture of 1940s Mexico and the intimacy
Category
1940s Other Art Style Portrait Photography
Materials
Digital Pigment, Black and White
H 25.5 in W 33 in D 1 in
Portrait of Young English aristocrat with Straw Hat. English School circa 1720
Located in Firenze, IT
Portrait of a young aristocratic girl - 18th century English style
Oil on canvas.
Silvered wood
Category
1720s English School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Wood
H 33.47 in W 28.55 in D 1.19 in
Frida Kahlo en Xochimilco, México.Black and white Portrait photograph. Framed
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
.
These intimate color portraits allow viewers a glimpse of the culture of 1940s Mexico and the intimacy
Category
1940s Other Art Style Portrait Photography
Materials
Black and White, Digital Pigment
H 33 in W 25.5 in D 1 in
Portrait of a Young Welsh Girl - Enid Richards - British Edwardian Staithes art
By Ernest Higgins Rigg
Located in London, GB
A fine portrait oil on canvas by noted British Staithes listed artist Ernest Higgins Rigg. It is a
Category
1910s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Man possibly Arthur Viscount Irwin, Temple Newsam Oil on canvas
By Charles Jervas
Located in St. Albans, GB
about the year 1675 and was one of the most prolific and sought after portrait painters of his day
Category
Early 1700s English School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
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H 58 in W 48 in D 3 in
Frida Kahlo en Coyoacán, México VI. Black and white Portrait photograph. Framed
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
.
These intimate color portraits allow viewers a glimpse of the culture of 1940s Mexico and the intimacy
Category
1940s Other Art Style Portrait Photography
Materials
Digital Pigment, Black and White
H 33 in W 25.5 in D 1 in
Jeune Fille en Blanc - 19th Century Oil Painting Portrait of Young Paris Beauty
By Jacques Emile Blanche
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
psychiatrists, Jacques-Émile Blanche grew up surrounded by literary and artistic influences. His father was an
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Original Rare Mid Century Cubist Pencil Portrait of A Miner by Francois Gianolla
Located in Cirencester, GB
PLACE.
ARTIST: Francois Gianolla (1907-1990) Dutch
TITLE: "Portrait Of A Miner"
SIGNED: lower right
Category
Mid-20th Century Cubist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
H 22.45 in W 18.51 in D 1.19 in
Portrait of a Lady possibly Frances Thynne, Lady Worsley 1673-1750 Oil on canvas
By Charles Jervas
Located in St. Albans, GB
the year 1675 and was one of the most prolific and sought after portrait painters of his day. Kings
Category
Early 1700s English School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
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H 58 in W 48 in D 3 in
Portrait of George Hopkinson - British 20's male oil painting Russian Jewish art
By Jacob Kramer
Located in London, GB
This superb portrait oil painting is by noted Russian Jewish artist Jacob Kramer. The sitter is a
Category
1920s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Frida Kahlo en la casa azul, Coyoacán México. Platinum edition.. B & W Portrait
By Leo Matiz
Located in Miami Beach, FL
immortalized with his camera.
These intimate color portraits allow viewers a glimpse of the culture of 1940s
Category
1940s Other Art Style Portrait Photography
Materials
Platinum
H 22.5 in W 19 in D 1.5 in
Portrait of Lady in Mob Cap - British Old Master 18th century art oil painting
Located in London, GB
This charming British Old Master Regency pastel portrait is attributed to John Russell RA. Painted
Category
18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Portrait of a Lady - Etching by Thomas Cheesman - Early-19th century
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of a Lady is a beautiful etching on paper, realized by the English artist Thomas Cheesman
Category
Early 19th Century Abstract Portrait Prints
Materials
Etching
H 8.67 in W 7.09 in D 0.08 in
James Boswell, 9th Laird of Auchinleck, diarist, portrait engraving, 1787
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
, Scotland. He is best known for the biography he wrote of one of his contemporaries, the English literary
Category
Late 18th Century Victorian Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Gilbert & Sullivan: Framed Pair of 19th C. Vanity Fair Portraits
By Sir Leslie Ward
Located in Alamo, CA
Pellegini (Ape) (1839-1889). The portrait of Arthur Sullivan entitled "English Music" was published in
Category
Late 19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 21.75 in W 16 in D 0.88 in
"Woman with Kerchief" Black and White Portrait Edition 4 of 50
By Lois Fine
Located in Houston, TX
Black and white portrait of a woman with a kerchief. The work is signed, titled and editioned by
Category
20th Century Naturalistic Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 21.75 in W 13.25 in D 1 in
Gulli I /// Impressionist Anders Zorn Swedish Etching Antique Girl Face Portrait
By Anders Zorn
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
international success as a painter, sculptor and etcher. Among Zorn's portrait subjects were King Oscar II of
Category
1910s Impressionist Portrait Prints
Materials
Etching, Laid Paper, Intaglio
Sam Colburn Carmel Artist Portrait, Signed Limited Edition Realist Lithograph
By Jack Coughlin 1
Located in Soquel, CA
realism to surrealism and grotesque. He works in series producing portraits of literary and musical
Category
1980s Realist Portrait Prints
Materials
Ink, Paper, Lithograph
Portrait of Grace - British 1920's art female chalk portrait
By Jacob Kramer
Located in London, GB
This enigmatic 1920's Art Deco portrait is by noted Russian born British artist Jacob Kramer
Category
1920s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Pastel
H 23 in W 18 in D 2 in
Jean Racine Portrait: 17th C. Engraving by Edelinck in Perrault's Les Hommes
By Gerard Edelinck
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a 17th century portrait engraving of Jean-Baptiste Racine by Gerard Edelinck (1640-1707
Category
Late 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Vincent de Paul Portrait: 17th C. Engraving by Edelinck in Perrault's Les Hommes
By Gerard Edelinck
Located in Alamo, CA
This is a 17th century portrait engraving of Saint Vincent de Paul by Gerard Edelinck (1640-1707
Category
Late 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Jim Dine Rimbaud, the Coffee Exporter poet portrait drawing in earth tone sepia
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
shooting Rimbaud in the hand. In 1873, Rimbaud abandoned his literary aspirations for an itinerant
Category
1970s Realist Portrait Prints
Materials
Etching
My Alouad Gold Couleur
Located in Spetses, GR
-established in the nudes photography using literary component. The process take place by a total decomposition
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography
Materials
Giclée, Photographic Paper
A Painting of Adaline Glasheen as a Writer's Muse
By Alexander Brook
Located in Boston, MA
) Glasheen was a writer. She was a friend of the artist and worked in literary circles with Thornton Wilder
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Le Comte "The Count"
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Comte de Lautremont. After being enthralled by the literary work “Le chants de Maldoror” in one night
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Board
Nude woman original oil on canvas painting
By Francesc Serra Castellet
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
as an advertising draftsman and portrait painter and collaborated with literary publications in
Category
1960s Feminist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Musician
Located in London, GB
This head and shoulders portrait is an outstanding example of the breadth, force and beauty of this
Category
Late 17th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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