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Old World Paintings

The Old World (Abstract painting)
The Old World (Abstract painting)

The Old World (Abstract painting)

By Matthew Langley

Located in London, GB

The Old World (Abstract painting) Acrylic on canvas - Unframed. Matthew Langley's technique in

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

The Old World (Abstract painting)
The Old World (Abstract painting)

The Old World (Abstract painting)

By Matthew Langley

Located in London, GB

The Old World (Abstract painting) Acrylic on canvas - Unframed. Matthew Langley's technique in

Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

The Old World
The Old World

Russell CowlesThe Old World, by 1943

$18,000

H 43.5 in W 30.5 in D 3 in

The Old World

By Russell Cowles

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Old World, by 1943, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 43 ½ x 30 ½ inches, artist’s name and title

Category

1940s Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Old World Shabbat Dinner
Old World Shabbat Dinner

Old World Shabbat Dinner

By J. R. Schwartz

Located in Surfside, FL

Mid century modern Judaic oil painting, depicting classical Shabbat celebration. It's vivid color

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Old World Is Gone

Evan JonesThe Old World Is Gone

$1,800

H 21.5 in W 18 in

The Old World Is Gone

Located in Atlanta, GA

in painting from SCAD Atlanta and has exhibited throughout the United States. Jones's latest

Category

2010s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Venetian Pair of Decoupaged Landscape Prints on Board
Venetian Pair of Decoupaged Landscape Prints on Board

Venetian Pair of Decoupaged Landscape Prints on Board

Located in Hopewell, NJ

and handsome wooden frames to look like original Old World paintings. Very rich and warm pieces of

Category

Vintage 1930s Italian Prints

Materials

Wood

Water Colours, Painting, Oil on Canvas
Water Colours, Painting, Oil on Canvas

Water Colours, Painting, Oil on Canvas

Located in Yardley, PA

world painters. This painting will be shipped in a tube and you will have to have it stretched

Category

2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Impressionist Muted Street Scene with Pale Yellow Stone Houses and Slate Roofs
Impressionist Muted Street Scene with Pale Yellow Stone Houses and Slate Roofs

Impressionist Muted Street Scene with Pale Yellow Stone Houses and Slate Roofs

By Fanch Lel

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

to speak for themselves, evoking the faded charm of old-world Europe. This painting would appeal to

Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Diamonds 9 Karat Yellow Gold Sacred Pendant Necklace
Diamonds 9 Karat Yellow Gold Sacred Pendant Necklace

Diamonds 9 Karat Yellow Gold Sacred Pendant Necklace

Located in Marcianise, IT

natural brilliance and old-world charm. The miniature paintings depict deeply symbolic religious figures

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture
18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture

By Juan De Mesa

Located in Forney, TX

old world relics, Spanish Colonial retablo paintings, Santo figures or Mexican / Central American

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Iron

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Portrait of a Noble Gentleman Old World Glamour, Vienna, 1910s
Portrait of a Noble Gentleman Old World Glamour, Vienna, 1910s

Portrait of a Noble Gentleman Old World Glamour, Vienna, 1910s

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H 40.95 in W 34.26 in D 1.58 in

Portrait of a Noble Gentleman Old World Glamour, Vienna, 1910s

Located in Vienna, Vienna

original old world glamour - Herren von Pomnitz. Painted after the turn of the century, circa 1910, when

Category

Vintage 1910s Austrian Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Exit

Phillip ThomasExit

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H 84 in W 54 in

Exit

By Phillip Thomas

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

tapestry of the Caribbean and the wider “new world”, using mediums and other agents of the old world

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Barrister 1

Phillip ThomasBarrister 1

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H 53 in W 37 in

Barrister 1

By Phillip Thomas

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

tapestry of the Caribbean and the wider “new world”, using mediums and other agents of the old world

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Panel

Scena Pastorale, Rosa da Tivoli, 17th Century Oil on Canvas Landscape Painting
Scena Pastorale, Rosa da Tivoli, 17th Century Oil on Canvas Landscape Painting

Scena Pastorale, Rosa da Tivoli, 17th Century Oil on Canvas Landscape Painting

Located in Sanremo, IT

packaging and shipping of our items with insurance all over the world. Old master paintings expert - Art

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Antique 1680s Italian Louis XIV Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Radish in Glass

Paul van ErnichRadish in Glass, 2017

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H 12 in W 13 in D 1 in

Radish in Glass

By Paul van Ernich

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A modern Master in the Old World style of painting, Paul van Ernich has earned accolades the world

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2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Watermelon Still-Life

Paul van ErnichWatermelon Still-Life, 2017

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H 20 in W 27 in D 1 in

Watermelon Still-Life

By Paul van Ernich

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A modern Master in the Old World style of painting, Paul van Ernich has earned accolades the world

Category

2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Still Life With Jug

Paul van ErnichStill Life With Jug, 2017

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H 24 in W 20 in D 1 in

Still Life With Jug

By Paul van Ernich

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A modern Master in the Old World style of painting, Paul van Ernich has earned accolades the world

Category

2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Still Life With Bread

Paul van ErnichStill Life With Bread, 2017

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H 20 in W 28 in D 1 in

Still Life With Bread

By Paul van Ernich

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A modern Master in the Old World style of painting, Paul van Ernich has earned accolades the world

Category

2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Carafe With Plums

Paul van ErnichCarafe With Plums, 2017

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H 14 in W 16 in D 1 in

Carafe With Plums

By Paul van Ernich

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A modern Master in the Old World style of painting, Paul van Ernich has earned accolades the world

Category

2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

East Meets West

Paul van ErnichEast Meets West, 2017

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H 31 in W 23 in D 1 in

East Meets West

By Paul van Ernich

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A modern Master in the Old World style of painting, Paul van Ernich has earned accolades the world

Category

2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Avocado Still-Life

Paul van ErnichAvocado Still-Life, 2017

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H 10 in W 14 in D 1 in

Avocado Still-Life

By Paul van Ernich

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A modern Master in the Old World style of painting, Paul van Ernich has earned accolades the world

Category

2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sky-Scape

Paul van ErnichSky-Scape, 2017

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H 29 in W 48 in D 1 in

Sky-Scape

By Paul van Ernich

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A modern Master in the Old World style of painting, Paul van Ernich has earned accolades the world

Category

2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Avocado and Garlic

Paul van ErnichAvocado and Garlic, 2017

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H 14 in W 18 in D 1 in

Avocado and Garlic

By Paul van Ernich

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A modern Master in the Old World style of painting, Paul van Ernich has earned accolades the world

Category

2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Strawberries Still-Life

Paul van ErnichStrawberries Still-Life, 2017

Unavailable

H 11 in W 15 in D 1 in

Strawberries Still-Life

By Paul van Ernich

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A modern Master in the Old World style of painting, Paul van Ernich has earned accolades the world

Category

2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Berries Still-Life

Paul van ErnichBerries Still-Life, 2017

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H 11 in W 15 in D 1 in

Berries Still-Life

By Paul van Ernich

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A modern Master in the Old World style of painting, Paul van Ernich has earned accolades the world

Category

2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pomegranates Set of 2

Paul van ErnichPomegranates Set of 2, 2017

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H 8 in W 7 in D 1 in

Pomegranates Set of 2

By Paul van Ernich

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A modern Master in the Old World style of painting, Paul van Ernich has earned accolades the world

Category

2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Brewery
The Brewery

Paul van ErnichThe Brewery, 2017

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H 31 in W 39 in D 1 in

The Brewery

By Paul van Ernich

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

A modern Master in the Old World style of painting, Paul van Ernich has earned accolades the world

Category

2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

As If

As If, 2017

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As If

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Old world painting meets 21st century text acronym. About Chase: The Art of Chase is known for

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Canvas, Pigment

Da Fuq

Da Fuq

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Da Fuq

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Old world painting meets 21st century text acronym. About Chase: The Art of Chase is known for

Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Canvas, Pigment

Old World
Old World

Julia ContacessiOld World, 2014

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H 60 in W 48 in D 1.5 in

Old World

By Julia Contacessi

Located in Westport, CT

Blue, green, white, and gold acrylic make swirling cloud shapes in this calming painting by

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Canvas

Old World

Old World

By Christopher Stott

Located in Fairfield, CT

fantastic ways. At first glance, Stott’s paintings are elegantly refined compositions of objects on a

Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sweet Old World

Sweet Old World

By David Rathman

Located in Bozeman, MT

David Rathman is known for his sensitively rendered paintings of stereotypically male motifs from

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Old World Shabbat Dinner
Old World Shabbat Dinner

Old World Shabbat Dinner

By J. R. Schwartz

Located in Surfside, FL

Mid century modern Judaic oil painting, depicting classical Shabbat celebration. It's vivid color

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Old World Shabbat Dinner
Old World Shabbat Dinner

Old World Shabbat Dinner

By J. R. Schwartz

Located in Surfside, FL

Mid century modern Judaic oil painting, depicting classical Shabbat celebration. It's vivid color

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Old World Portrait of an American Gentleman
Old World Portrait of an American Gentleman

Old World Portrait of an American Gentleman

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Striking antique oil painting portrait of a handsome gentleman with reddish hair and masculine

Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Marvelous Old World Portrait of Horse in Stable
Marvelous Old World Portrait of Horse in Stable

Marvelous Old World Portrait of Horse in Stable

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H 28.75 in W 32.75 in D 1.75 in

Marvelous Old World Portrait of Horse in Stable

Located in Hopewell, NJ

A rich equestrian portrait with mahogany thoroughbred in its stable, painted in realitic style and framed in a vintage rectangular bronze colored frame with oval opening. Unsigned.

Category

1990s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Oil Painting Judgment of Paris

Oil Painting Judgment of Paris

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H 49 in W 46 in D 2 in

Oil Painting Judgment of Paris

Located in Houston, TX

Lovely old world oil painting of the three Goddesses

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Paintings

Sur le Boulevard, Framed Oil on Board Abstract Impressionist Painting
Sur le Boulevard, Framed Oil on Board Abstract Impressionist Painting

Sur le Boulevard, Framed Oil on Board Abstract Impressionist Painting

By Pascal Bouterin

Located in Atlanta, GA

paintings address old world themes in a contemporary style. His abstract interpretations of international

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

'On the Horizon, ' by Marc Barker, Oil on Panel Painting
'On the Horizon, ' by Marc Barker, Oil on Panel Painting

'On the Horizon, ' by Marc Barker, Oil on Panel Painting

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

. The painting features sepia tones and an 'old world' grisaille style. The painting is framed in a

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

French Louis Patin Country Landscape Shepherd Fisherman Oil Painting 58"
French Louis Patin Country Landscape Shepherd Fisherman Oil Painting 58"

French Louis Patin Country Landscape Shepherd Fisherman Oil Painting 58"

Located in Dayton, OH

Vintage French Old World / Renaissance style oil painting on canvas showing a sweeping landscape, a

Category

Late 20th Century French Provincial Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Etalage au Marche
Etalage au Marche

Pascal BouterinEtalage au Marche, 2015

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H 33 in W 33 in D 2 in

Etalage au Marche

By Pascal Bouterin

Located in Atlanta, GA

French art, street scene.Bouterin's paintings address old world themes in a contemporary style

Category

2010s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board, Carbon Pencil

Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor, by Robert Taylor, 1987
Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor, by Robert Taylor, 1987

Air Combat Paintings of Robert Taylor, by Robert Taylor, 1987

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

are still painted in a glorifying and romantic tradition of early Old World painters. Taylor’s

Category

Vintage 1980s British Books

Materials

Paper

Robert Taylor Air Combat Paintings, Volume II by Robert Taylor, 1991
Robert Taylor Air Combat Paintings, Volume II by Robert Taylor, 1991

Robert Taylor Air Combat Paintings, Volume II by Robert Taylor, 1991

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

glorifying and romantic tradition of early Old World painters. Taylor’s original paintings can be found in

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1990s English Books

Materials

Paper

Original RARE Painted Grandfather Clock w/ Angel; Piece of Art!
Original RARE Painted Grandfather Clock w/ Angel; Piece of Art!

Original RARE Painted Grandfather Clock w/ Angel; Piece of Art!

Located in Round Top, TX

, you notice the thick style of paint application reminiscent of an old world master painting. The clock

Category

Antique 19th Century Danish Clocks

Materials

Wood, Glass

Vintage Faux Emerald and Pearl Fringe Statement Earrings
Vintage Faux Emerald and Pearl Fringe Statement Earrings

Vintage Faux Emerald and Pearl Fringe Statement Earrings

By William De Lillo

Located in Palm Springs, CA

old world 14th-century paintings - and it can clearly be seen in the romanticism and mogul aspect in

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Vintage 1960s American Contemporary Clip-on Earrings

Old World Rabbi Portrait Judaica Oil Painting
Old World Rabbi Portrait Judaica Oil Painting

Old World Rabbi Portrait Judaica Oil Painting

Located in Surfside, FL

Oil on board 20th Century Judaica Portrait of an old world Rabbi, with Hebrew phrase, "Blessed is

Category

20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Market Day, Old World Etching
Market Day, Old World Etching

Market Day, Old World Etching

By Charles Johnson Post

Located in Surfside, FL

A tenement etching sketch of a Lower East Side New York market exchange. Charles Johnson Post (1873-1956) American Painter; Etcher; annd Cartoonist.

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Etching

Beautifully Detailed Hunt Scene with Old World Style
Beautifully Detailed Hunt Scene with Old World Style

Beautifully Detailed Hunt Scene with Old World Style

Located in Hopewell, NJ

A beautifully detailed original oil on canvas of an English hunt scene having two handsomely cloaked hunters on horseback and their pack of hound dogs. Signed Robert Fox Framed...

Category

1990s North American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Old World Portrait of President James Madison by Henry Callan
Old World Portrait of President James Madison by Henry Callan

Old World Portrait of President James Madison by Henry Callan

Located in Hopewell, NJ

An impressive painting of President James Madison that's a reproduction of an original antique

Category

1990s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

French Landscape - Old City Streets
French Landscape - Old City Streets

French Landscape - Old City Streets

Located in Houston, TX

French gouache and tempera painting of old world city streets framed by a archway, circa 1920

Category

1920s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper, Tempera

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By Karl Fortress

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Untitled (Collapsed Shacks), c. 1940s, oil on canvas, signed lower left, 20 ½ x 26 ½ inches, presented in a period frame This work is part of our exhibition America Coast to Coast: ...

Category

1940s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting
Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting

Flemish 17th, Orpheus and Animals, Large Decorative Wall Old Master Painting

Located in Greven, DE

Flemish school, 17th century Orpheus and the animals Oil on canvas, 146,5 x 217 cm Provenance: South German private collection. On an impressive, room-filling format, this painting ...

Category

17th Century Baroque Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pierre Auguste Renoir Portrait de femme - Berthe Poret
Pierre Auguste Renoir Portrait de femme - Berthe Poret

Pierre Auguste Renoir Portrait de femme - Berthe Poret

By Pierre Auguste Renoir

Located in Los Angeles, CA

PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919) Portrait de femme - Berthe Poret bears signature (lower left) oil on canvas 17 15/16 x 14 3/4 in (45.5 x 37.4 cm) Painted between 1862-1863 Footn...

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1860s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Subway Construction
Subway Construction

Ernest StockSubway Construction

$7,500

H 19 in W 15.5 in D 2 in

Subway Construction

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This painting is part of our exhibition American Coast to Coast: Artists of the 1930s Subway Construction, c. 1928, oil on board, 19 x 15 ¾ inches, signed upper left, artist and tit...

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1920s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Saint Lawrence Looking at the Treasures

Saint Lawrence Looking at the Treasures

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

"Saint Lawrence Looking at the Treasures" is a captivating painting attributed to the Bolognese School, a prominent art movement from Bologna, Italy, flourishing primarily in the 16t...

Category

Late 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Riders of Pigeon Hill
Riders of Pigeon Hill

Riders of Pigeon Hill

By Jon Corbino

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Riders of Pigeon Hill, c. 1940s, oil on canvas, signed lower right, 24 x 36 inches, label verso with title, artist’s name and address; same information inscribed verso; ex-collection...

Category

1940s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Six O'Clock

Thomas CraigSix O'Clock

$12,500

H 20 in W 30 in D 2 in

Six O'Clock

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Six O-Clock, c. 1942, oil on canvas, 30 x 20 inches, signed and titled several times verso of frame and stretcher (perhaps by another hand), marked “Rehn” several times on frame (for...

Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

17th Century Myth of Diana and Ataeon Francesco Solimena Oil on Canvas Blu Red
17th Century Myth of Diana and Ataeon Francesco Solimena Oil on Canvas Blu Red

17th Century Myth of Diana and Ataeon Francesco Solimena Oil on Canvas Blu Red

By Francesco Solimena

Located in Sanremo, IT

Painting oil on canvas depicting the myth of Diana and Actaeon measuring 110 x 130 without frame and 120 x 140 with frame by the painter Francesco Solimena. According to the myth, d...

Category

Late 17th Century Italian School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Old World Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of old world paintings for sale on 1stDibs. Today, if you’re looking for Old Masters editions of these works and are unable to find the perfect match for your home, our selection also includes Modern. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add an old world paintings that pops against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of brown, beige, black, gray and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Matthew Langley, Julia Contacessi, Charles Johnson Post, J. R. Schwartz and Bryan Mark Taylor are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and canvas.

How Much are Old World Paintings?

Prices for pieces in our collection of old world paintings start at $400 and top out at $28,150 with the average selling for $5,100.