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"The Gamut, " Oil on Panel Portrait of Child playing the Violin by Seymour Guy
By Seymour Joseph Guy
Located in Milwaukee, WI
playing the violin. He stares not at the viewer, but out into space as if he is trying to remember the
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1870s Romantic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Shtetl Musician (Klezmer Playing the Violin, Sholem Aleichem)
By Gershon Knispel
Located in Surfside, FL
Shtetl Klezmer Violinist GERSHON KNISPEL Cologne, Germany (Haifa, Israel - Sao Paulo, Brazil), b. 1932 Gershon Knispel was born in Cologne, Germany in 1932. Within a year of his bir...
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20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

20th Century French Modernist Gouache Painting Man Playing The Violin
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
by Paul-Louis Bolot (French 1918-2003) signed original gouache painting on thick paper/ card unframed condition: very good and sound; the edges have a few curls and scuffs/ edge tear...
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20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

20th Century French Modernist Biro Drawning Of Woman Playing The Violin
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
by Paul-Louis Bolot (French 1918-2003) signed original gouache painting on thick paper/ card unframed condition: very good and sound; the edges have a few curls and scuffs/ edge tear...
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20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

William Scharff, Couple Playing Violin & Piano
By William Scharff
Located in Kastrup, DK
William Scharff 1886-1959. Couple playing the Violin & piano. Oil on canvas. In period gilded
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20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Circle of William Henry Hunt (1790-1864)- Framed Watercolour, The Violin Lesson
By William Henry Hunt
Located in Corsham, GB
boy playing the violin. The watercolour has been well-presented in a wash-line mount and gilt-effect
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Mid-19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

The Violin - Lithograph by Paolo Giorgi - 1986
Located in Roma, IT
lower left. This beautiful artwork represents a woman playing the violin. Sheet Dimension: 51 x 70 cm
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1980s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

20th Century Oil - The Violinist
Located in Corsham, GB
A continental portrait of a gentleman playing the violin. Indistinctly signed. On canvas on
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Edwina Wishes that Eloise would Stop Playing", Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
By Brian Nash
Located in Yardley, PA
Edwina Wishes that Eloise would Stop Playing the Violin :: Painting :: Pop-Art :: This piece comes
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2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Bronze Boy Violin Player Amadeus Mozart Statue
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Wonderful statue of a bronze boy playing the violin Believed to be modelled on Amadeus Mozart Great
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Vintage 1980s Statues

Materials

Bronze

1960's 18 Karat Yellow Gold Cherub Violin Vintage Pendant Brooch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pendant brooch is designed as a highly rendered winged cherub playing the violin. With texturous
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Vintage 1960s Italian Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Bronze Musicienne Par Flora Sculpture on Marble Base
Located in North Bergen, NJ
Beautiful musicienne par flora sculpt of Female playing the violin. Bronze on marble base signed
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Antique Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

18th Century French Pair of Oils on Gold Leaf Panels
Located in North Miami, FL
18th century French pair of oils on gold leaf panels. One is depicting an angel playing the violin
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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Northern School Oil on Canvas Of An Industrial Setting
Located in London, GB
setting. There is a study of a young boy playing the violin verso. In good condition with no damage or
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20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pair of Cold Painted Bronze Orientalist Figures of Musicians
Located in London, GB
The figures representing a male and female in colored clothing, playing the violin and the mandolin
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Early 20th Century Austrian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Celestial Music - Etching by C.N. Cochin the Elder - Early 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
violin surrounded by little angels on clouds in the sky. The angel is playing amazing celestial music
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Early 1700s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Pair of Gilt Bronze Cherubs Candle Holders
Located in Guaynabo, PR
playing an instrument in front of a bay leaves tree. One is playing the violin and the other one the flute
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20th Century Beaux Arts Candlesticks

Materials

Alabaster, Bronze

Pair of Gilt Bronze Cherubs Candle Holders
Pair of Gilt Bronze Cherubs Candle Holders
H 8.25 in W 3.25 in D 3.25 in
Heinz Pinggera, "Music Recital for the Cardinal" Oil on Canvas
By Heinz Pinggera
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the violin and a seated man playing the cello. Signed (l/r): H. Pinggera. Measures: Canvas height
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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Violin Concerto, Oil Painting
By Jose H. Alvarenga
Located in San Francisco, CA
violin and the stamp of German composer Paul Lincke, also playing violin. The address on the letter is to
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Godfried Schalcken "the Family Concert" 18th Century Engraving by Georg Wille
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
are reading and singing music and one is playing the violin. One discovers a strong work at the level
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Antique 1670s Dutch Baroque Prints

Materials

Paper

Violin Serenade - Blue Grass in the Nude Acrylic Abstract Expressionist on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
musician play the violin in blue, giving a cool contrast to the warmth of the woman's skin and the wood
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Paper

"Sirenes"
By Jan Frans Deboever
Located in West Hollywood, CA
. Another skeleton can be seen playing the violin on the mountain side, providing the music for the dance
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1930s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early 20th Century Persian Pictorial Lavar Kirman Depicting Princess Qajar
Located in Chicago, IL
played the violin. She was the first woman in court to take off the hijab and wear western clothes. The
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Antique Early 1900s Persian Kirman Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

"Sur le Pont D'Avignon", Charming Art Deco Box Celebrating Traditional Song
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, the figures on its lid playing the violin and dancing to the old children's tune of "Sur le Pont
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes

Materials

Paper

La Danse Macabre
By Jan Frans Deboever
Located in West Hollywood, CA
rocks. Another skeleton can be seen playing the violin on the mountain side, providing the music for the
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1910s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Post Soviet Avant Garde Judaica Rabbi Playing Violin (the Klezmer Fiddler)
By Yuri Brusovany
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Contemporary Subject: People Medium: Oil Surface: Canvas Dimensions: 24" x 18" Yuri Yefimovitch Brusovany was born on November, 15th 1949 in Leningrad (St. Petersburg) Russi...
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1990s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jazz, Expressionist Portrait of Woman with Violin by Philadelphia Artist
By Bernard Harmon
Located in Doylestown, PA
. The 34" x 40" oil on board portrait features a young African American woman playing the violin while
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1960s Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Fiddler and Gypsy Woman Large KPM Porcelain Plaque After Louis Gallait
Located in New York, US
grave. The brother is playing the violin while his sister rests her head on his knee. A version of the
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Antique Late 19th Century German Paintings

Materials

Porcelain

French Modernist Gouache Minimalistic Painting Figure Playing Violin
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
by Paul-Louis Bolot (French 1918-2003) signed original gouache painting on thick paper/ card unframed condition: very good and sound; the edges have a few curls and scuffs/ edge tear...
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20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Five Stylish Paintings by German Artist Barbara Oldenburg with Comical Elements
Located in Doornspijk, NL
playing the violin, trumpet and Cello. Rectangular. 4 Lady in front of a looking glass with two glasses
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Playing in Parts": A 19th Century James Gillray Hand-colored Musical Caricature
By James Gillray
Located in Alamo, CA
, bald man plays the violin. Guests in attendance are in the background, including a pretty young woman
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Early 19th Century Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching

Large KPM porcelain plaque after Louis Gallait
By KPM Porcelain
Located in London, GB
leading Belgian artist of the nineteenth century. It depicts a young man playing the violin before a rocky
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Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Romantic Paintings

Materials

Porcelain, Giltwood

Female Nude Study by Lucien Clergue Vintage print
By Lucien Clergue
Located in London, GB
, France. At the age of 7 he began learning to play the violin, and after several years of study his
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1960s Modern Nude Photography

Materials

Black and White

Female Nude Study by Lucien Clergue Vintage print
By Lucien Clergue
Located in London, GB
Clergue was born in Arles, France. At the age of 7 he began learning to play the violin, and after several
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1960s Modern Nude Photography

Materials

Black and White

20th Century French Cubist Painting Purple Abstract Woman Playing Violin
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
by Paul-Louis Bolot (French 1918-2003) signed & dated 1981 original gouache painting on thick paper/ card - double sided image (cat verso) unframed condition: very good and sound; th...
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20th Century Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Antique Print of an Interesting Village Scenery Made After Van Ostade, c.1828
Located in Langweer, NL
shows a man playing the violin outside of a cottage, a man and children sitting on benches and listening
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Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

20th Century French Modernist Gouache Painting Portrait Of Lady Playing Violin
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
by Paul-Louis Bolot (French 1918-2003) signed verso original gouache painting on thick paper/ card unframed condition: very good and sound; the edges have a few curls and scuffs/ edg...
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Silent Serenade- 21st Century Stlllife Painting of a Figurine playing Violin
By Astrid Ritmeester
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
This painting by Astrid Ritmeester belongs to a series she has called 'Memories' Ritmeester also works as a costume and graphic designer for theatre productions. Astrid Ritmeester...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

20th Century French Modernist Gouache Painting Lady In Green Gown Playing Violin
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
by Paul-Louis Bolot (French 1918-2003) signed original gouache painting on thick paper/ card unframed condition: very good and sound; the edges have a few curls and scuffs/ edge tear...
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20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Flight Over The Barley, Rob Barnes, Limited Edition Print, Birds Field Artwork
By Rob Barnes
Located in Deddington, GB
and his other passion, playing the violin in local orchestras and for choral performances. In 2017 he
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2010s Impressionist Animal Prints

Materials

Linocut, Paper

Blossom in the Wind, Limited Edition Landscape Print, Countryside Linocut
By Rob Barnes
Located in Deddington, GB
he divides his time between printmaking and his other passion, playing the violin in local orchestras
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

"Unity, " abstract mixed media contemporary signed bold intense vibrant texture
By Hsin-Lin Chiao
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, fashion, ballet, and playing the violin. She is a woman of great strength, integrity, courage, and talent
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paste, Canvas, Acrylic, Color Pencil

"In Loving Memory of Mom, " Acrylic & Colored Pencil, Signed
By Hsin-Lin Chiao
Located in Milwaukee, WI
playing the violin. She is a woman of great strength, integrity, courage, and talent. Her life and
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Color Pencil

Hommage a Yves Klein - The Violin Player
By Nicole Furman
Located in New York, NY
disturbing, playing with the constant of “destruction – construction – reconstruction” in her content. Using
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Photography

Materials

C Print, Plexiglass

Rob Barnes, Geese by the River, Handmade prints for sale, landscape animal art
By Rob Barnes
Located in Deddington, GB
his time between printmaking and his other passion, playing the violin in local orchestras and for
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2010s Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Running Through The Barley, Limited edition art print, Landscape, Nature, Fields
By Rob Barnes
Located in Deddington, GB
printmaking and his other passion, playing the violin in local orchestras and for choral performances. In 2017
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Linocut, Paper

17th. Century Violin
Located in Perth, GB
played. Listen to a recording of this violin being played on the storefront.
Category

Antique 17th Century Musical Instruments

Materials

Wood

17th. Century Violin
17th. Century Violin
H 23 in W 8.5 in D 1.5 in
"A Self-Portrait, " Acrylic and Mixed Media on Canvas
By Hsin-Lin Chiao
Located in Milwaukee, WI
design, fashion, ballet, and playing the violin. She is a woman of great strength, integrity, courage
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Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paste, Paper, Acrylic, Color Pencil

"Soul Mate" abstract multi media contemporary avant-garde signed bold intense
By Hsin-Lin Chiao
Located in Milwaukee, WI
fingertips." Besides painting, Hsin-Lin enjoys interior design, fashion, ballet, and playing the violin
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paste, Canvas, Acrylic, Color Pencil

Rare Antique Print of an Arabian Man Playing a Violin or Kamanche in Cairo, 1698
Located in Langweer, NL
Untitled print of a man from Cairo, Egypt. The man is playing an (music) instrument. This print
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Antique 17th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Brown teapot surrounded by red onions on Yellow background
By Glenora Richards
Located in New Orleans, LA
Tracy Case.She attended high school in Litchfield, Ohio, where she played the violin. She studied art at
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1990s Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Kriegsnotspende für Leipzig - Etching by Bruno Héroux - 1916
By Bruno Héroux
Located in Roma, IT
representing an enchanted garden in which a man is playing the violin, executing a Brahm's lied for to his
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1910s Symbolist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Rosenlaube - Etching by Bruno Héroux - 1909
By Bruno Héroux
Located in Roma, IT
representing an enchanted garden in which a man is playing the violin, executing a Brahm's lied for to his
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Early 1900s Symbolist Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Eva With Violin
By Cornelis Le Mair
Located in Atlanta, GA
though he was shy about doing so. “When I could not play outside because of bad weather, I would sit in
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1990s Northern Renaissance Interior Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Rare Violin / Viola Diamond Pendant
Located in Hong Kong, HK
Rare Violin /Viola diamond pendant Have you ever seen a diamond cut into the shape of a violin
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21st Century and Contemporary Hong Kong Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

Rare Violin / Viola Diamond Pendant
Rare Violin / Viola Diamond Pendant
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H 1.23 in W 0.75 in L 6.3 in
Avocets, Bird Art, UK Art, Landscape Print, Animal Artwork, Coastal Art
By Rob Barnes
Located in Deddington, GB
he divides his time between printmaking and his other passion, playing the violin in local orchestras
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Violin Player Ter Brugghen Paint Oil on canvas 17th Century flemish Old master
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
gentleman delighting in playing a violin, caught in a sneering expression and an open-mouthed laugh, as he
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17th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Fine Day For Lapwings, Rob Barnes, Limited Edition Print, Landscape Artwork
By Rob Barnes
Located in Deddington, GB
and his other passion, playing the violin in local orchestras and for choral performances. In 2017 he
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

Butterfly Days, Rob Barnes, Limited Edition Animal Wildlife Print, Affordable
By Rob Barnes
Located in Deddington, GB
passion, playing the violin in local orchestras and for choral performances. In 2017 he began making a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

A Fine Day For Lapwings, Rob Barnes, Limited Edition Print, Bird Landscape Art
By Rob Barnes
Located in Deddington, GB
other passion, playing the violin in local orchestras and for choral performances. In 2017 he began
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Linocut

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