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Paul Lecomte (1842-1920) La Ferme du Pré, Oil on canvas
By Paul Lecomte
Located in Paris, FR
Paul Lecomte (1842-1920) La Ferme du Pré Oil on canvas signed on the lower right 38 x 55 cm Framed
Category

1870s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Geological Landscape - British art 1920's landscape oil painting female artist
By Margaret Maitland Howard
Located in London, GB
This gorgeous and vibrant early twentieth century British landscape oil painting is by Margaret
Category

1920s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

River Landscape - British 1920's art Bath landscape oil painting female artist
By Margaret Maitland Howard
Located in London, GB
This lovely British 20th century river landscape oil painting is by noted female artist Margaret
Category

1920s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

French Vineyard Landscape - British Post Impressionist 1920's art oil painting
By Bernard Fleetwood Walker
Located in London, GB
This vibrant Post Impressionist oil on canvas painting is by Bernard Fleetwood Walker circa 1925
Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Huge 1920's British Portrait of Young Girl in Interior Signed & Dated Oil Paint
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Micky" by John Young-Hunter (British 1874-1955) signed and dated 1920 oil on canvas, unframed
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Life Kindled of a Fiery Birth - British art 1913 landscape oil painting
Located in London, GB
This superb 1913 late Pre-Raphaelite spring landscape oil painting is by noted Birmingham artist
Category

1910s Pre-Raphaelite Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Early Abstract 1926 - Scottish Abstract art modernist oil painting
By William Johnstone
Located in London, GB
Scottish artist William Johnstone OBE painted this stunning abstract oil painting. It is a superb
Category

1920s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

French school Village in the wood landscape - Oil painting Signed
Located in Sempach, LU
Landscape " My village next to the forest" _ Mon village près du bois. Village from Lutèce
Category

1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Laurence Henry Irving - Gypsy Camp in a Chalk Pit - British Oil Painting, 1928
By Laurence Henry Irving
Located in London, GB
Leader. In 1920 he married Rosalind Frances Woolner, the granddaughter of the Pre-Raphaelite sculptor
Category

1920s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Still life Oil painting Champagne Bottle Strawberries - John Michaux
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A beautiful still life oil painting, made by the Belgian artists John Michaux. It is a colorful
Category

Vintage 1920s Belgian Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint, Wood, Canvas

the Rabbi's Cheder Test Hungarian Judaica Oil Painting
By Nandor Vydai Brenner
Located in Surfside, FL
Rare Pre World War II (Pre Holocaust) Judaica Art. European Judaic art from this period is
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstracted pair of oil paintings by Carl Holty
By Carl Holty
Located in Hudson, NY
These works are only sold as a pair. Each painting measures 9" x 11" and framed 18" x 20.25" x 2.5
Category

1940s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Tower of London - British 20's art nocturne city landscape oil painting
By William Dacres Adams
Located in London, GB
A really lovely oil on canvas painting by noted British artist William Dacres Adams. It was painted
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pauline - British 50s art Impressionist female portrait oil painting exhib. work
By Bernard Fleetwood Walker
Located in London, GB
transportation label verso. Condition. Oil painting on panel, 20 inches by 16 inches and in excellent condition
Category

1950s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pool of London Ron Whittenbury Modern British Art Oil Painting Thames Shipping
Located in London, GB
Roy M Whittenbury (fl. 1920-1955) The Pool of London 29x39.5cm Oil on canvasboard A British artist
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Bold Folk Art Modernist Floral Bouquet Oil Painting Flowers in Vase Gilt Frame
By Samuel Rothbort
Located in Surfside, FL
Rothbort's paintings in the film to show life in pre-war Eastern Europe. The film was shown at the U.S
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Portrait of a Young Lady in a Yellow Dress - British Victorian art oil painting
By Sir William Blake Richmond
Located in London, GB
This lovely British Victorian Pre-Raphaelite portrait oil painting is by Royal Academy artist Sir
Category

Early 1900s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Deposition Atala De Roussy-trioson Paint Oil on canvas 19/20th Century French
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
, 1824) 19th-20th century Oil on canvas 47 x 65 cm. - Framed 67 x 84 cm The proposed painting is
Category

Late 19th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

London Street Landscape, Original Vintage Oil Painting By Sydney Joseph Iredale
Located in Bristol, GB
‘BOSTON HOUSE, CHISWICK SQUARE, LONDON’, ORIGINAL OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING BY SYDNEY JOSEPH IREDALE
Category

Early 20th Century English Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

The Honorable John Collier, Large Landscape Painting
By John Collier
Located in New York, NY
of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters. He exhibited no fewer than one hundred and thirty paintings
Category

Antique 1880s English Pre-Raphaelite Paintings

Materials

Paint

Italian Snowy Landscape Painting - Lonny Von Plänckner
Located in Albignasego, IT
- without frame 68 x 79 cm - with frame early 1900s Oil painting on canvas, signed lower left. Winter
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Portrait of Young Woman (Self Portrait of the Artist?)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Portrait of Young Woman (Self Portrait of the Artist?) Oil on canvas, pre 1963 Signed lower left
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Point Pleasant"
By S. George Phillips
Located in Lambertville, NJ
he was to become one of Philadelphia’s pre-eminent portraitists, painting many prominent socialites
Category

1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hollyhocks
By Abbott Fuller Graves
Located in Greenwich, CT
could be pre – 1920 but a circa date of 1920 is a broad approach to dating it. It is also difficult to
Category

1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract Composition
Located in Los Angeles, CA
behalf of UNESCO. As Germany rebuilds through this period it begins to reconsider its pre-war past, and
Category

1920s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Cape Ann Harbor', Woman Artist, Massachusetts, Rockport, Gloucester, LACMA
By Nell Walker Warner
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Los Angeles, she studied painting at the Los Angeles School of Art and Design, receiving her diploma
Category

1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled (Three Figures)
Located in Provincetown, MA
painting evoke pre-renaissance works on religious and mythopoetic themes similar to his extensive work in
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Study of Little Girl
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Board Signature: Unsigned A study of a little girl. Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Category

1920s Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"OLD FARM PLACE" FRAMED 15.5 X 19.5
By Frank Klepper
Located in San Antonio, TX
when he returned to the United States in 1920. A sale of his paintings for $500. changed his post-war
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Scottish Highland Loch landscape, with sunlit streaming onto the water
By Francis E. Jamieson
Located in Woodbury, CT
distinctive styles and subject matter. The oil paintings are most frequently seen and these are highland
Category

1910s Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Interior
By Alfred McNamara
Located in Los Angeles, CA
ALFRED MCNAMARA "INTERIOR " OIL ON PANEL, SIGNED TITLED AMERICAN, DATED 1978 30 X 36 INCHES
Category

1970s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Interior
Interior
H 30 in W 36 in D 5 in
"Brotherly Love", Art Deco Masterwork in Gold for Elks Memorial, 1926
By Eugene Francis Savage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
-- were more stylized and streamlined. The painting is signed on the reverse. It is oil on paper mounted
Category

Vintage 1920s Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

The Medway, Rochester - Large Modern British Kent Landscape Watercolor Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
River Medway at Rochester in Kent. Fine quality and important pre-war view of Rochester by this
Category

1930s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Untitled Palestine Landscape, Vintage Bezalel Schoo Israeli Watercolor Painting
By Elias Newman
Located in Surfside, FL
his paintings, in oil, gouache and encaustic as well as in watercolor, alternated between New England
Category

20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Still Life (artist in Met, Chicago Art Inst., Boston MFA, Whitney, etc.)
By Emanuel Glicenstein Romano
Located in New Orleans, LA
- Drawings;1920- Rome- Bragalia- paintings;1930- New York- Murai Gallery- paintings;1931- Boston- Goodman
Category

Mid-20th Century Cubist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cookham Dean, A Post Impressionist Landscape, Homage to Cezanne
By Bernard Meninsky
Located in Cotignac, FR
Group in 1919, he exhibited an oil painting on this subject at their April 1919 exhibition, and an
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Paper

Portrait of a Young Woman, James Hayllar
By James Hayllar
Located in Banner Elk, NC
James Hayllar, R.B.A. British, 1829-1920 Portrait of a Young Woman Signed, dated, 'june 1889
Category

Antique 1880s Great Britain (UK) Paintings

Materials

Canvas

“The Circus Performer”
By William Gropper
Located in Southampton, NY
reconstruction, renewal, and growth that peace would bring. The painting is executed using both oil and ink on
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Archival Paper

"Three Medusas, " Eugene Berman, Surrealism, Greek Still Life
By Eugene Berman
Located in New York, NY
explored space and the passing of time. He painted with oil on canvas and achieved the smooth effect of
Category

1960s Surrealist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Herbert Davis Richter, Pair of Arts & Crafts Oak Pictures in the Original Frames
By H.D. Richter
Located in London, GB
; Royal Institute of Oil Painters 1917; Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour 1920; Royal British
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Picture Frames

Materials

Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Fruitwood, Oak

Melancholy Gaze, after Pre-Raphaelite Oil Painting by John William Godward
Located in Fairhope, AL
" while the original Pre-Raphaelite Oil Painting was rendered in 1920 by English artist John William
Category

21st Century and Contemporary English Pre-Raphaelite Paintings

Female nude, titled "Ophelia at the Water's Edge"
Located in Washington, DC
settled in Berlin. In Berlin, Ewerbeck concentrated on painting in oil, often depicting figures
Category

Late 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Arizona Mountains
By Paul Lauritz
Located in Graton, CA
portrait painting on Spring Street in the old Lyceum Theater. In 1920, they moved to the hills overlooking
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Church Interior
By Edmond Aman-Jean
Located in Paris, FR
church interior. Circa 1920 Oil on wood pannel 34,5 x 23,5cm Signed lower left Edmond François
Category

1910s Symbolist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Church Interior
Church Interior
H 18.31 in W 14.18 in D 1.38 in
RABBI PORTRAIT Rare Pre War Judaica
By S. Sieberger
Located in Los Angeles, CA
In this intimate oil painting the artist renders the picture of a Rabbinic scholar at prayer in a
Materials

Oil

Untitled Abstraction
By Carl Holty
Located in Hudson, NY
of Milwaukee, and began painting lessons with Friedrich Wilhelm Heine at a young age. Though born in
Category

Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Untitled (Tree in Landscape)
By Carl Holty
Located in Hudson, NY
of Milwaukee, and began painting lessons with Friedrich Wilhelm Heine at a young age. Though born in
Category

Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Transitional Steamship Anapa
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
sailed until 1920. This is a fine example of Jacobsen's pre-1900 work, and interestingly the only
Category

1890s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Herve Jules René "Bather on the grass near a stream"
By Jules René Hervé
Located in EVREUX, FR
ruisseau" Oil on canvas (1910-1920), signed lower left and countersigned on the back by the artist
Category

Early 20th Century French Other Paintings

Materials

Other

The Fallen Knight - Fine Mid 19th Century Pre-Raphaelite English Oil Painting
By Briton Riviere
Located in Gerrards Cross, GB
‘The Fallen Knight’ by Briton Rivière R.A. (1840-1920). This important mid-19th century Pre
Category

1860s Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Oil Painting, Poole Harbour by Arthur Tivoli
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Oil on board by Arthur De Tivoli, Poole Harbour. A very good oil on board by the Italian artist
Category

Vintage 1920s English Sporting Art Paintings

Materials

Paint

the Rabbi's Cheder Test Hungarian Judaica Oil Painting
By Nandor Vydai Brenner
Located in Surfside, FL
Rare Pre World War II (Pre Holocaust) Judaica Art. European Judaic art from this period is
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Nude on Horseback - Symbolist Oil, Figure on Horse by George Owen Wynne Apperley
By George Owen Wynne Apperley
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A stunning oil on board by British symbolist painter George Owen Wynne Apperley depicting a
Category

1920s Symbolist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Large Modernist Floral Bouquet Impasto Oil Painting of Flowers in a Vase
By Samuel Rothbort
Located in Surfside, FL
doing free-hand painting, murals on walls and ceilings for private homes and commercial establishments
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Nu - French Fauvist Oil, Nude Figure in Interior by Andre Derain
By André Derain
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
canvas); The Pool of London (1906, oil on canvas); Madame Derain in a White Shawl (c. 1919-1920, oil on
Category

1920s Fauvist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Anselmo M. Nieto Oil on Canvas "Female Nude" Painting, Signed
By Anselmo Miguel Nieto
Located in Valladolid, ES
background. Dated in 1920, with somewhat larger dimensions. The painting that we present seems to be the
Category

Vintage 1910s Spanish Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Antique Oil on Canvas Portrait Painting, Catholic Priest by Antonio Barone, 1935
By Newcomb-Macklin Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique oil on canvas painting by Antonio Barone (Italy, 1888 - New York, 1971) depicts portrait
Category

20th Century American Arts and Crafts Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Art Deco Paris Portrait Oil Painting of a Flapper in a Fur Coat, 1920s
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
1920’s Art Deco Paris portrait oil painting of a flapper in a fur coat who resembles French actress
Category

20th Century Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Fur

Antique Oil on Canvas Painting The Toast by Fred Roe Dated 1894, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a truly splendid antique oil on canvas painting featuring a period interior scene by Fred
Category

Antique 1890s British Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Painting Floral Art 1904
By Marthe Élisabeth Barbaud-Koch
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Barbaud Koch Marthe Elisabeth (1862-1928) Big flower grove near the fence Oil on canvas signed
Category

Early 20th Century Academic Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

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On 1stDibs, there are several options of pre 1920 oil paintings available for sale. There are many Impressionist, Post-Impressionist and Art Deco versions of these works for sale. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Pre 1920 oil paintings available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes brown, gray, beige, purple and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but William Frates, Samuel Rothbort, Nell Walker Warner, Bernard Fleetwood Walker and Joseph Christian Leyendecker produced especially popular works that are worth a look. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, oil paint and fabric — can elevate any room of your home.

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The average selling price for pre 1920 oil paintings we offer is $3,946, while they’re typically $600 on the low end and $3,600,000 for the highest priced.

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