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Antique Portrait of Pope Gregory XVI, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'S.S. Grégoire XVI'. Portrait of Pope Gregory XVI, head of the Catholic Church
Category
Antique 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Francis Bacon 'Portrait of Pope Innocent XII', 1995, Vintage
By Francis Bacon
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This limited edition reproduction of Francis Bacon's Portrait of Pope Innocent X, printed on
Category
1990s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
H 35.5 in W 25.5 in D 0.1 in
Old Original Antique Engraved Portrait of Pope Bonifacius / Boniface, 1678
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'XLIV S. Bonifacius'.
Old portrait of Pope Bonifacius / Boniface
Category
Antique 1670s Religious Items
Materials
Paper
H 11.82 in W 7.49 in D 0 in
Portrait of Pope in Saint Peter - Original Pencil Drawing by F. Gaillard
By Ferdinand Gaillard
Located in Roma, IT
Pope Portrait is a pencil drawing realized by Ferdinand Gaillard ( 1834-1887) in the 19th Century
Category
Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 5.04 in W 3.51 in D 0.08 in
Posthomous Portrait of Pope John 23° - China Ink Drawing by Emilio Greco - 1973
By Emilio Greco
Located in Roma, IT
Drawing in china ink artwork realized in 1973 by Emilio Greco.
Hand-signed and dated on the lower right.
In very good conditions.
The artwork is depicted through confident strokes...
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 27.56 in W 20.48 in D 0.04 in
Antique French Oil Portrait Painting on Wood of Catholic Pope Paul VI France
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Antique portrait painting of Pope Paul VI on wood. This beautiful piece depicts a small portrait of
Category
Late 20th Century French French Provincial Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paint
H 6 in W 4.32 in D 0.57 in
Spanish school. Secretary of Pope Pius V, abbot of Husillos, bishop of Córdoba.
Located in Firenze, IT
Portrait of Francisco de Reynoso y Baeza.
Secretary of Pope Pius V, abbot of Husillos and bishop
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Parchment Paper, Oil, Wood Panel
Pope John 23rd in Cardinal Robe
Located in Missouri, MO
Pope John 23rd in Cardinal Robe by Louis Carl Hvasta (1913-1993)
Unframed: 35" x 23"
Framed: 43" x
Category
20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Gypsy girl, 1947. Oil on canvas, 34x37 cm
By Jadviga Zjilvinska
Located in Riga, LV
in:
"Portrait of Cardinal Julian Vaivoda", 1983, in the Vatican Museum in Rome
"Portrait of Pope
Category
20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Japanese, 1970. Oil on canvas, 100x70 cm
By Jadviga Zjilvinska
Located in Riga, LV
in:
"Portrait of Cardinal Julian Vaivoda", 1983, in the Vatican Museum in Rome
"Portrait of Pope
Category
20th Century Fauvist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 39.38 in W 27.56 in D 0.79 in
Francis Bacon 'Pope Innocent XII (No text)' 1995
By Francis Bacon
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This rare, full-bleed reproduction of Francis Bacon’s Portrait of Pope Innocent X was published by
Category
1990s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
“Portrait of Jacob Dolson Cox”
Located in Southampton, NY
constant stream of commissions included dignified, imposing portraits of such celebrated figures as Pope
Category
1880s Academic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
20th Century Portrait Oil Painting of Young Girl in Green Dress
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
portrait in 1974.
Charles, Prince of Wales, two portraits, 1978.
Pope John XXIII painted in The
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 27 in W 24 in D 1 in
Antique Portrait of Ernst Casimir, Count of Nassau Dietz, circa 1650
Located in Langweer, NL
Oval portrait of Ernst Casimir, count of Nassau Dietz. On verso a portrait of Pope Urban VIII
Category
Antique 17th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Bust of Pope Innocent XI Odescalchi by Domenico Guidi
Located in New Orleans, LA
legendary Domenico Guidi and carved from Carrara marble, the impressive portrait captures the visage of Pope
Category
17th Century Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
H 46 in W 35 in D 17 in
Stoic Lion /// African Wildlife Safari Big Cat Animal Art Portrait Oil Painting
By Adolf Sehring
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Sehring's portrait of Pope John being formally presented in the Grotto at the Vatican in 1979. Adolf Sehring
Category
1990s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
Attacking Cheetah /// African Wildlife Safari Big Cat Animal Portrait Painting
By Adolf Sehring
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
on verso, (painting No. 1386). Last photo: Adolf Sehring's portrait of Pope John being formally
Category
1990s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
Antique Miniature Wax Portrait of Alexander Pope 18thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Miniature Wax Portrait of Alexander Pope 18thC
Measures- 6.75"H x 5.25"W x 1.75"D
Category
Antique 18th Century Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
Antique Portrait of Alexander Pope by J. Collyer
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait of Alexander Pope (1688-1744). Pope is considered one of the greatest English
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Fun Time /// Adolf Sehring Oil Painting Children Virginia Landscape Realism Art
By Adolf Sehring
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
. 1103). Last photo: Adolf Sehring's portrait of Pope John being formally presented in the Grotto at the
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
Christie's FRANCIS BACON SEATED FIGURE 1960 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
, which originates from his obsession with Diego Velazquez's Portrait of Pope Innocent X, a 1650 work by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Books
Materials
Paper
Antique Portrait of Alexander Pope, an English Poet, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique portrait titled 'Mr. Alexander Pope'. Old portrait of Alexander Pope, an 18th-century
Category
Antique 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Tigers by a Jungle Stream /// Big Cat India Asia Wildlife Animal Oil Painting
By Adolf Sehring
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
registration number lower left on verso, (painting No. 1432). Last photo: Adolf Sehring's portrait of Pope John
Category
1990s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
Micromosaic Demi-Parure Set, Early 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
century until 1864, and is known for his production of small-format micromosaics as well as for a portrait
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Empire Link Necklaces
Materials
Gold
Early 19th Century Sculptor Francesco Pozzi "Arpocrate"
By Pozzi
Located in Lowestoft, GB
statues in the Clementine Gallery at the Vatican. He also engraved a portrait of Pope Pius VI, As a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Dry Season /// Large African Wildlife Safari Elephant Herd Animal Oil Painting
By Adolf Sehring
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
registration number lower left on verso, (painting No. 1382). Last photo: Adolf Sehring's portrait of Pope John
Category
1990s Contemporary Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
Antique Framed Oil Painting on Board by Dieudonné Jacobs
Located in Dallas, TX
style of Italy’s great painters. He was commissioned to paint the portrait of Pope Pius XI in 1925 and
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Expressionist Paintings
Materials
Wood
Samuel Pope QC, Vanity Fair legal chromolithograph of a judge, 1885
By Sir Leslie Ward
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
'Jumbo'
Vanity Fair legal portrait of Mr Samuel Pope QC, an Irish barrister.
Accompanied by
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Alexandre Dumas Portrait by Theobald Chartran Featured in Vanity Fair 1879
Located in New York, US
coveted Prix de Rome in 1877, the same year he painted his best-known work, a portrait of Pope Leo XIII
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 22.25 in W 16.25 in D 0.75 in
Channel. 1965, canvas, oil, 80x100 cm
By Jadviga Zjilvinska
Located in Riga, LV
Vatican Museum in Rome
"Portrait of Pope John Paul II, 1982, in the Roman Catholic Metropolitan Curia of
Category
1970s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Courtyard in Riga. 1980's, paper, mixed media, 28x38 cm
By Jadviga Zjilvinska
Located in Riga, LV
in:
"Portrait of Cardinal Julian Vaivoda", 1983, in the Vatican Museum in Rome
"Portrait of Pope
Category
20th Century Fauvist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
H 11.03 in W 14.97 in D 0.04 in
Bastion. 1980's, Paper, mixed technique, 50x73 cm
By Jadviga Zjilvinska
Located in Riga, LV
in:
"Portrait of Cardinal Julian Vaivoda", 1983, in the Vatican Museum in Rome
"Portrait of Pope
Category
20th Century Fauvist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
H 19.69 in W 28.75 in D 0.04 in
Old Pope - Surrealist, Drawing Made With Plastic, Modern Italian Art, Multimedia
By Angelo Canevari
Located in New York, NY
polyethylene. It is a sarcastic, ironic, mocking head portrait of an old Pope. The melted white polyethylene
Category
Early 2000s Expressionist Mixed Media
Materials
Canvas, Plastic
Vele
Located in San Francisco, CA
received the commission to execute the official portrait of Pope John Paul II and in 1989 wrote an
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Cahro Di Gnano
Located in San Francisco, CA
portrait of Pope John Paul II and in 1989 wrote an autobiographical book, “Angels and Demons”, remained on
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ponte Vecchio
Located in San Francisco, CA
portrait of Pope John Paul II and in 1989 wrote an autobiographical book, “Angels and Demons”, remained on
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
1960s Francis Bacon lithograph (from derrière le miroir)
By (after) Francis Bacon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
After Velazquez’s Portrait of Pope Innocent X (1953). In this iconic work, Bacon transforms Diego
Category
1960s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Firenze
Located in San Francisco, CA
received the commission to execute the official portrait of Pope John Paul II and in 1989 wrote an
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Amalfi
Located in San Francisco, CA
received the commission to execute the official portrait of Pope John Paul II and in 1989 wrote an
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Isla d'Alba
Located in San Francisco, CA
received the commission to execute the official portrait of Pope John Paul II and in 1989 wrote an
Category
Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
1960s Francis Bacon lithograph (Bacon Isabel Rawsthorne)
By (after) Francis Bacon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Portrait of Pope Innocent X (1953). In this iconic work, Bacon transforms Diego Velazquez’s classic
Category
1960s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
1960s Francis Bacon lithograph (from Bacon derrière le miroir)
By (after) Francis Bacon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Portrait of Pope Innocent X (1953). In this iconic work, Bacon transforms Diego Velazquez’s classic
Category
1960s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
1960s Francis Bacon lithograph (from derrière le miroir)
By (after) Francis Bacon
Located in NEW YORK, NY
, notably including his arresting Study After Velazquez’s Portrait of Pope Innocent X (1953). In this iconic
Category
1960s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Fine Italian 17th Century Oil on Canvas Head of Jesus Christ Crowned with Thorns
By (circle of) Pierre Mignard
Located in LA, CA
portraits of subsequent popes, cardinals, and prominent members of the Italian nobility. He also travelled
Category
17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Wood
H 25.25 in W 20.25 in D 3.25 in
Italian 17th Century Oil on Canvas Head of Christ Crowned with Thorns, Mignard
By (circle of) Pierre Mignard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
portraits of subsequent popes, cardinals, and prominent members of the Italian nobility. He also travelled
Category
Antique 17th Century French Baroque Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
H 25.25 in W 20.25 in D 3.5 in
Western Scene (Cowboy on Horseback)
By Denes de Holesch
Located in Surfside, FL
time he painted the portrait of Pope John Paul II.
1989 a catalog and biography of Holesch entitled
Category
20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Cowboys on Horseback, Rodeo
By Denes de Holesch
Located in Surfside, FL
time he painted the portrait of Pope John Paul II.
1989 a catalog and biography of Holesch entitled
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Impressionist Painting of a Young Spanish Flamenco Dancer by J.C. Arter
Located in Rochester, NY
Venice, London and New York and painted portraits of many famous personages including Pope Pius X. He was
Category
Early 20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Canvas, Paint
Impressionist Painting of a Young Spanish Flamenco Dancer by J.C. Arter
By John Charles Arter
Located in Rochester, NY
Venice, London and New York and painted portraits of many famous personages including Pope Pius X. He was
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Holy Family with the Young St John The Baptist and St Elizabeth
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
detailing in clothing and accessories. His portraits, which include depictions of popes, cardinals, and
Category
16th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Art Nouveau Italian Signed Dated and Inscribed Original Bronze
By Constantino Barbella
Located in Roma, IT
depicting country folk dancing or in animated movement.
He also made a few portraits, including of Pope Leo
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Historia delle vite dei sommi pontefici - Original Rare Book - 1600
Located in Roma, IT
copy including hundreds of portraits of the popes in woodcut technique. Very good condition except some
Category
Early 1600s More Art
Materials
Paper, Woodcut
H 9.65 in W 7.88 in D 2.56 in
Portrait of Pope Sixtus V by Remigius Hogenberg? - Engraving - 16th Century
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Sanctiss. D. n. d. sixto v. p .o. m' - Portrait of Pope
Category
16th Century Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Engraving
Study for Portrait of Pope Innocent X after Velasquez
By Francis Bacon
Located in Zeist, UT
Francis Bacon- Study for Portrait of Pope Innocent X after Velasquez
Medium:
Lithograph on pale
Category
1980s Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Untitled (Flash Queen)
By Carl Pope
Located in Culver City, CA
this portrait. Pope was featured in Thelma Golden's revolutionary Black Male: Representations of
Category
1990s Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
Time That Reveals the Truth, Augusto Stoppoloni Oil on Canvans Italian Painting
By Augusto Guglielmo Stoppolini
Located in Rome, Italy
for the Galleria Doria-Pamphili.
After completing the portrait of Pope Leo XIII (1888), and scoring a
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 17.72 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Mythological Scene with Dancing Faun and Muses, Stoppoloni Oil Italian Painting
By Augusto Guglielmo Stoppolini
Located in Rome, Italy
for the Galleria Doria-Pamphili.
After completing the portrait of Pope Leo XIII (1888), and scoring a
Category
Antique 1890s Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 14.97 in W 24.41 in D 0.79 in
The worn leather chair (Errol’s chair)
By Stephen Rose
Located in London, GB
are occupied: Frans Hals’s Portrait of Willem van Heythuysen tipping back on two legs of his
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Paintings
Materials
Canvas
The worn leather chair (Errols chair)
By Stephen Rose
Located in London, GB
personality, in the portraits of the various popes. Raphael’s Pope Julius II, for instance, with its massive
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of Pope Clement XI, XVIII century
Located in Milan, IT
Oil painting on canvas. Roman school of the early 18th century. Portrait of Pope Clement XI, born
Category
18th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
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