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George Whitton Johnstone (British1849-1901) Antique 1876 oil painting Landscape
Located in Framingham, MA
This is an original antique oil painting on canvas depicting a country landscape with a Woman and
Category
1870s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
River Garry Perthshire Landscape - Scottish art exhib 1876 oil painting Scotland
Located in London, GB
This superb Scottish Victorian landscape oil painting is by noted Scottish artist John Blake
Category
1870s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique English Painting , Country scene , Oil on Canvas 1876
By George Thompson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An Oil on Canvas painting of an old mill in the English Countryside near Keniworth . By a well
Category
Antique 1870s English Late Victorian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Charles Henry Miller Tonalist Countryside landscape Painting 1876
Located in Larchmont, NY
Countryside, 1876
Oil on canvas
13 1/2 x 11 in.
Framed: 17 1/2 x 15 x 1 1/2 in.
Signed lower left
Category
1870s English School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Landscape with Stream, " Centennial-Era Pastoral Oil Painting by Wilson, 1876
By John Howell Wilson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
settlers, this oil painting depicts a shallow, rocky stream with blue-tinted mountains in the distance
Category
Antique 1870s American Victorian Paintings
H 22 in W 36 in D 1 in
Ernst Samuel Geiger (1876-1965) Expressionist Landscape Oil Painting Switzerland
Located in Meinisberg, CH
Vineyards along the shore of the Lake of Bienne in Switzerland
• Oil paint impasto on heavy card, ca. 20 x
Category
1940s Expressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
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H 11.23 in W 14.57 in D 1.19 in
Large Antique English Oil on Canvas Ship Painting by Charles Keith Miller, 1876.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Large Antique English Framed Oil on Canvas Ship Painting, Signed "CKM 1876," Charles Keith Miller
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
H 3 in W 53.75 in D 36 in
British Framed Painting by Laslett John Pott, 1876
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful antique oil on panel depicting Amy Robsart having her wedding dress shown in her master
Category
Antique 1870s British Paintings
Materials
Giltwood, Paint
Harvest Time by Hjalmar Sandberg, Swedish Artist, Oil on Canvas, Signed, 1876
Located in Stockholm, SE
Hjalmar Sandberg (1847-1888) Sweden
Harvest Time, 1876
oil on canvas
canvas size 14.96 x 18.11
Category
1870s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
‘Salisbury Cathedral’ Oil on Canvas by Edmund John Neimann 1876
By Edmund John Niemann
Located in Dallas, TX
‘Salisbury Cathedral’, Oil on Canvas by Edmund John Neimann 1876.
Large painting of a very desirable
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Realist 1876 Americana Portrait Southern Boy w/ Straw Hat Eating Watermelon
Located in New York, NY
in 1876, it is better than a J.G. Brown.
Painting depicts a Southern Boy with Straw Hat, enjoying a
Category
Early 19th Century Hudson River School Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique Framed Oil Painting on Board by Lucien Houbiers '1876-1943'
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Framed Oil Painting on Board by Lucien Houbiers (1876-1943) is dated April, 1928, and
Category
Vintage 1920s Belgian Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Wood
Bass Lake, 1876 by Robert Spear Dunning (American, 1829-1905)
By Robert Spear Dunning
Located in New York, NY
Painted by Hudson River School artist Robert Spear Dunning (1829-1905) , "Bass Lake" 1876 is oil on
Category
19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Marine Painting "Trois Pêcheurs" Louis Pastour (France, 1876-1948)
Located in SANTA FE, NM
"Trois Pêcheurs"
Louis Pastour (France, 1876-1948)
Oil on board
Signed l.l.
7 7/8 x 4 7/8 (8 1/8 x
Category
1930s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Marcel Delaunay (1876-1959) - French School Oil, Church at Twilight
Located in Corsham, GB
A modernist study of a Parish Church painted in a restrictive green and brown colour palette. Signed to the lower left-hand corner, M. Delaunay. On canvas on stretchers.
Category
Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century Oil on Panel of the RMSPC Steam Ship LA PLATA. dated 1876
Located in TEYJAT, FR
19th Century Oil on Panel of the steam ship LA PLATA owned by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 9.06 in W 11.82 in D 1.58 in
Roman Girl At Fountain After Leon Bonnat by L. Luige c.1876
Located in San Francisco, CA
Roman Girl At Fountain After Leon Bonnat by L. Luige c.1876
Original oil on canvas
This is a
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Twilight, oil on canvas by Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de la Pena (1807 - 1876)
By Narcisse Virgilio Díaz de la Peña
Located in Gent, VOV
honor, and died in Menton in 1876.
Collections of paintings by Diaz de la Peña can be admired at the
Category
19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 17.33 in W 25.6 in D 3.15 in
Wind Mills Along the Canal, Mijndert Van Den Berg, 1876 – 1967, Dutch Painter
Located in Bruges, BE
Wind Mills Along the Canal
Van Den Berg Mijndert
Gorinchem 1876 – 1967 The Hague
Dutch Painter
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 16.93 in W 24.81 in D 2.76 in
Longhorn Cattle on Highland Pass - 19th Century Oil Painting Scottish Landscape
By Henry Garland
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
”)
Dimensions: (canvas only) 51cm x 76cm (20” x 30”)
Medium: Oil on canvas.
Provenance: 1876; Royal Society of
Category
1860s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Seascape with Boats Storm Coming - Scottish 19thC exh impressionist oil painting
By Joseph Henderson
Located in London, GB
This dramatic Scottish Impressionist 19th century oil painting is by noted Scottish artist Joseph
Category
1870s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Longhorn Cattle on Highland Pass - 19th Century Scottish Landscape Oil Painting
By Henry Garland
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
”)
Dimensions: (canvas only) 51cm x 76cm (20” x 30”)
Medium: Oil on canvas.
Provenance: 1876; Royal Society of
Category
1860s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Before Glyder Fawr - Large 19th Century Welsh Mountain Landscape Oil Painting
By John Syer
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
Welsh mountain in Snowdonia – is signed by the artist and dated 1876.
Academy Fine Paintings only
Category
1870s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Before Glyder Fawr - Large 19th Century Oil Painting Welsh Mountain Landscape
By John Syer
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
Welsh mountain in Snowdonia – is signed by the artist and dated 1876.
Academy Fine Paintings only
Category
1870s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Oil Painting 'The Strid, near Bolton Abbey Wharfedale' by Walter Williams
By Walter Williams
Located in Mere, GB
Oil Painting 'The Strid, near Bolton Abbey Wharfedale' by Walter Williams. Walter Williams 1835
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
‘Chrysanthemum in a Vase’ by Kees Maks, Amsterdam 1876 – 1967, Dutch Painter
Located in Bruges, BE
Maks Kees
Amsterdam 1876 – 1967
Dutch Painter
‘Chrysanthemum in a Vase’
Signature: Signed lower
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 48.43 in W 43.31 in D 3.94 in
"The Japanese Bridge, 1928" François Beauck (Belgian, 1876-1946)
Located in SANTA FE, NM
"The Japanese Bridge, 1928"
François Beauck (Belgian, 1876-1946)
Oil on cardboard
Signed and dated
Category
1920s Art Nouveau Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Hippolyte Leroy (1876-1943) - A view of Blankenberghe, 1873
Located in Gent, BE
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower left: " Hip Le Roy, Blankenberghe, 1873,"
This painting
Category
19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 15.75 in W 29.93 in
Oliver Rhys (England, 1876-1898), Lady with Her Puppy in a Garden
By Oliver Rhys
Located in New York, NY
Lady with her Puppy in a Garden
Oliver Rhys (England, 1876-1898)
oil on canvas, signed
Measures
Category
Antique 19th Century English Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Louis PASTOUR (1876-1948) French Post Impressionist 1928 Art Deco Period
Located in Holywell, GB
Louis PASTOUR (1876-1948)
Cannes 1928
A delightful painting of a coastal landscape depicting
Category
1920s Art Deco Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
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H 17 in W 22.5 in D 1 in
Townscape oil painting of Semur, France
By Letitia Marion Hamilton
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
.
Condition: As with all of our original antique oil paintings, these works are offered in ready to hang
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Robert Thorburn Ross RSA, Carding, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This mid-19th-century oil painting by Scottish artist Robert Thorburn Ross RSA (1816-1876) depicts
Category
1850s Victorian Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Edmond Yon (1836 - 1897) La terrasse à Montmartre, 1876, watercolor signed
By Edmond Yon
Located in Paris, FR
Edmond Yon (1836 - 1897)
La terrasse à Montmartre, 1876, (The terrace in Montmartre)
Titled and
Category
1870s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
"Crashing Waves" Impasto Oil Painting GALVESTON TEXAS SEASCAPE OIL ON CANVAS
By Paul Schumann
Located in San Antonio, TX
x 12
Frame Size: 13.75 x 16.75
Medium: Oil
"Crashing Waves"
Paul Richard Schumann (December 13, 1876
Category
1930s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 13.75 in W 16.75 in D 3 in
Fishermen attending Nets in Harbour British Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Harbour Scene
Phillip Hugh Padwick (1876 -1958)
signed oil painting on board, framed
framed: 16 x
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ships Sailing In A Venice Lagon At Sunset 19th Century Etienne Leroy (1828-1876)
Located in Blackwater, GB
Ships Sailing In A Venice Lagon At Sunset, 19th Century
by Etienne Leroy (1828-1876)
Large 19th
Category
19th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Oil Painting 19th Century Cows Landscape Barbizon
By Antonio Cortes
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
CORTES Antonio (1827-1908)
Cows to pasture
Oil on canvas signed lower left
Old frame gilded with
Category
1860s Barbizon School Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 27.56 in W 33.86 in D 2.37 in
Jules Naudin (1817-c.1876) - Tasso arriving at his sister's house in Sorrento
By Attilio Manganaro
Located in BELEYMAS, FR
Jules Ambroise Francois NAUDIN
(Paris 1817 – c.1876)
Tasso arriving at his sister's house in
Category
1850s French School Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Charles Henry Miller Impressionist Landscape Oil Painting
By Charles Henry Miller
Located in Larchmont, NY
exhibited regularly, including at international exhibitions.
The majority of his oil paintings depict Long
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Foam, Oil, Canvas
Edmund Bristow, Farmyard With White Mare, Oil Painting
By Edmund Bristow
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This fine mid-19th-century oil painting by British artist Edmund Bristow (1787-1876) depicts a
Category
1850s English School Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
1908 Original Oil Painting Mendocino Coast, California Seascape
By Charles Dorman Robinson
Located in Soquel, CA
1908 Original Oil Painting Mendocino Coast, California Seascape
A rare 1908 California plein air
Category
Early 1900s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Linen
H 18 in W 28.25 in D 0.75 in
19th Century landscape oil painting of a harvest
By Alfred Augustus Glendening Senior
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
frame which is in excellent condition.
Condition: As with all of our original antique oil paintings
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 32.5 in W 44.5 in D 3 in
Scalby Road, Scarborough, Moonlight Oil Painting, Grimshaw, 1874
By John Atkinson Grimshaw
Located in London, GB
Oil on panel, signed and dated '1874' bottom left and entitled on reverse
Image size: 14 x 9 inches
Category
1870s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Kirkstall Abbey, 19th Century Romantic Moonlight Oil Landscape
Located in London, GB
William Henry James Boot
1848 - 1918
Kirkstall Abbey
Oil on canvas, monogrammed lower right and
Category
19th Century Romantic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 24 in W 36 in D 36 in
19th Century genre oil painting of children playing
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
.
Condition: As with all of our original antique oil paintings, this work is offered in ready to hang gallery
Category
19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
19th Century landscape oil painting of hay making
By John Clayton Adams
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
of our original antique oil paintings, this work is offered in ready to hang gallery condition
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 28.5 in W 40.5 in D 3 in
Agnes Cleve, Portrait Of Jan Bolinder, Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This majestic portrait by Swedish artist Agnes Cleve (1876-1951) depicts Jan Bolinder wearing a
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
DERICKX Louis. Children fishing in a landscape. Oil on panel.
Located in Paris, FR
Children fishing in a landscape. Original ,title 'Le Vesdre à Chaudfontaine'
Oil on mahogany panel
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 15.56 in W 23.63 in
Large Victorian Norwich School Oil Thatched Cottages in Rural Landscape, framed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
'.
Medium: oil on canvas, framed
Framed: 24 x 31 inches
Painting: 19 x 26 inches
Provenance: private
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Le Pont de Sully, Paris, French School, Oil Painting
Located in London, GB
French School
19th Century
A Harbour
Oil on board
Image size: 8 x 10 inches
Contemporary frame
Category
19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
19th Century landscape oil painting of harvesting near Evesham
By Alfred Augustus Glendening Senior
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
.
Condition: As with all of our original antique oil paintings, this work is offered in ready to hang gallery
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 38.5 in W 58.75 in D 3.5 in
19th Century landscape oil painting of a Yorkshire river
By William Mellor
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
.
Condition: As with all of our original antique oil paintings, this work is offered in ready to hang gallery
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 34.25 in W 46.25 in D 3.5 in
Clifford Holmes "Country Farm" Original Oil Painting c.1950
By Clifford Holmes
Located in San Francisco, CA
Clifford Holmes 1876-1963
Country Farm
Original oil on canvas
Dimensions 20" wide x 16" high
Category
Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 16 in W 20 in D 2 in
19th Century landscape oil painting of a river glen
By William Mellor
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
William Mellor
British, (1851-1931)
A River Glen
Oil on canvas, signed
Image size: 19 inches x 29
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Historical genre oil painting of a gentleman & his dogs
By Frank Dadd
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
frame which is in excellent condition.
Condition: As with all of our original antique oil paintings
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Genre oil painting of children with a model aeroplane
By Harry Brooker
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
excellent condition.
Condition: As with all of our original antique oil paintings, this work is offered in
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 24.75 in W 28.75 in D 3.75 in
19th Century landscape oil painting of a Welsh river
By William Mellor
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
oil paintings, this work is offered in ready to hang gallery condition, having just been
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Pair of 19th Century Yorkshire river landscape oil paintings
By William Mellor
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
oil paintings, these works are offered in ready to hang gallery condition, having been professionally
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 17.5 in W 23.5 in D 3 in
19th Century landscape oil painting of a Yorkshire river
By William Mellor
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
William Mellor
British, (1851-1931)
On the Wharfe, Bolton Woods
Oil on canvas, signed & further
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 22.5 in W 30.5 in D 3 in
Genre oil painting of a children’s coronation marching band
By Joseph Clark
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
original antique oil paintings, this work is offered in ready to hang gallery condition, having just been
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 32.5 in W 26.75 in D 3 in
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To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
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- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024Yes, oil paintings darken over time. As oil paint is made of pigment particles, the range of substances that are used as pigment in oil paint can render certain colors susceptible to aging. Slowing the aging process for an oil painting involves storing your painting properly and keeping the work out of exposed sunlight. Temperature control and humidity are also important in preserving the life of an oil painting and slowing the aging process.
To maintain oil paintings that you purchased for your home, experts suggest that you keep them out of direct sunlight. Prolonged exposure to the sunlight coming in from a window can fade the colors in your painting. Do not hang your oil painting near a heat source or where it can get wet (bathrooms and kitchens are not safe for your oil painting).
You may wish to dust your oil painting so that layers of dust don’t begin to gather on its surface. This should only be considered to remove loose dust. Never spray any chemical substance on your oil painting. Do not use a damp cloth to dust your oil painting. (Again, your painting should not be exposed to moisture.)
To remove loose dust, use a soft brush that measures approximately one to two inches wide with natural-hair bristles. Do not use a dust cloth or a feather duster, as those items may catch or leave threads or feathers behind. Do not apply pressure or dust your painting for an extended period of time.
If you think that your oil painting is considerably dirty or believe that other issues may be at work, experts strongly suggest that you consult with a professional conservator.
Read about how to arrange your wall art and find oil paintings for sale on 1stDibs. - 1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024A few things make an oil painting valuable. Age has a major impact on price, with pieces made over a century ago tending to fetch the highest prices. Who created the painting also matters. The more famous the artist, the higher the selling price for a painting is likely to be. Finally, the condition of the work and whether it is in its original frame will also impact how much it is worth. Find a diverse assortment of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Oils typically command higher prices than acrylic paintings, because they generally require more skill.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 12, 2024Who made the largest oil painting in the world changes over time. While working in Valencia, Venezuela, in 2022, Italian artist Francesco Santoro created a work that is 2,033.84 square feet in size. It was used in the repair of a church that was damaged by an earthquake. Find a wide range of oil paintings on 1stDibs.
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