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Premier Empire

Hussard du Premier Empire, Paris
By Gaston Tyco
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Gaston Tyco (French, born 1918) Title: Hussard du Premier Empire, Paris. Year: Circa 1960
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Tambour Grognard du Premier Empire, Paris
By Gaston Tyco
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Gaston Tyco (French, born 1918) Title: Tambour Grognard du Premier Empire, Paris. Year
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil

Tambour Major du Premier Empire, Paris.
By Gaston Tyco
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist: Gaston Tyco (French, born 1918) Title: Tambour Major du Premier Empire, Paris. Year
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Oil

American Contemporary Photo by M.K.Y. - Reflection of the Empire State Building
Located in Paris, IDF
Premier Lustre paper, with archival inks. The photographer’s Japanese seal is located in the print on
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Color Photography

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Ink, Photographic Paper, Digital

"WHEN EVENING COMES" NAVAJOS ARIZONA / CALIFORNIA
By Marjorie Reed
Located in San Antonio, TX
shipping empire. Captivated by Banning’s knowledge of stage coaches and horse teams, this event, along with
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20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

"SUNSET ON THE OLD STAGE TRAIL" STAGECOACH SCENE. CALIFORNIA / ARIZONA VIBRANT
By Marjorie Reed
Located in San Antonio, TX
Phineas Banning, the owner of a Southern California shipping empire. Captivated by Banning’s knowledge of
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20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

"HAPPY STAGING" STAGECOACH FRAMED 18.5 X 22.5
By Marjorie Reed
Located in San Antonio, TX
shipping empire. Captivated by Banning’s knowledge of stage coaches and horse teams, this event, along with
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20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

18th-Century Engraving, Ancient English Dresses
Located in Cheltenham, GB
history and description of the whole world’ and ‘complete history of every empire, kingdom and state
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18th Century English School Figurative Prints

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Paper, Engraving

A Maiakovski (For Mayakovsky) signed by Alechinsky & Christine Rochefort #10/50
By Pierre Alechinsky
Located in New York, NY
province in the Transcaucasian kingdom of Georgia, then part of Russian Empire (now Georgia). He was the
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Mid-20th Century Modern Abstract Prints

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Offset, Lithograph, Pencil

Baroness de Waldner - unique acetate of Brazilian actress, with provenance
By Andy Warhol
Located in New York, NY
directly from the Lowell's private collection. During the 1970s and 1980s, Chromacomp was the premier
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1970s Pop Art Portrait Photography

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Photographic Film, Mixed Media

Marcel Proust
By Andy Warhol
Located in New York, NY
the premier atelier for fine art limited edition silkscreen prints; indeed, Chromacomp was the largest
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film

Marcel Proust
Marcel Proust
H 17.75 in W 14.75 in D 1.5 in
Nicola (Nicky) Weymouth
By Andy Warhol
Located in New York, NY
premier atelier for fine art limited edition silkscreen prints; indeed, Chromacomp was the largest studio
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1970s Pop Art Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film

Red Hat, Paris – Albert Watson, Portrait, Figurative, Photography, Abstract
By Albert Watson
Located in Zurich, CH
art of photography in 2010. The exhibition of ROIDS! marked two world premiers; not only the gigantic
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1990s Contemporary Figurative Photography

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C Print

Patty Owen, New York – Albert Watson, Woman, BlackandWhite, Actress, Photography
By Albert Watson
Located in Zurich, CH
contribution to the art of photography in 2010. The exhibition of ROIDS! marked two world premiers; not only
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1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography

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C Print

Maizefields, Ibiza
By William Brooker
Located in London, GB
beauty and being one of the world’s premier holiday destinations, Ibiza is also rich in history, and
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1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

San Pedro Harbor
By Paul Sample
Located in New York, NY
was the result of his relationship with Henry Luce’s burgeoning publishing empire, Time, Inc. Sample’s
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20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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French Impressionist Landscape, Antique Original Oil On Canvas Painting
Located in Bristol, GB
ANTIQUE ORIGINAL OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING Depicting figures in the foreground surrounded by trees standing in front of a bridge leading to a typically French town in the background. ...
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Early 20th Century French Paintings

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Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Impressionist Oil Painting by Listed Artist Frank Myers Boggs
By Frank Myers Boggs
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Frank Myers Boggs is a well known Impressionist painter who is currently exhibited in many museums, such at the Metroploitan Museum of Art in New York. This is a wonderful example of...
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Antique 19th Century French French Provincial Paintings

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Canvas

Vintage Signed Still Life Lemons and Apples, Oil On Canvas - a pair
Located in Pearland, TX
Lovely pair of paintings depicting glistening lemons and apples. Oil on canvas with a board back. The painting with apples is signed, signature indistinct. Frames are inset with bla...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

Post-Impressionist French Painting of a Port City
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Beautiful impasto, oil on canvas. Contemporary custom frame. Unsigned, but very well executed painting.
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Vintage 1910s French Belle Époque Paintings

Materials

Paint

Floral Bouquet - French circa 1900 Impressionist art oil painting of flowers
By Jacques Emile Blanche
Located in London, GB
A beautiful floral oil painting by the French Impressionist artist Jacques-Emile Blanche. This stunning Impressionist painting, painted circa 1900 depicts a vast floral bouquet of wh...
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Early 1900s Impressionist Still-life Paintings

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Oil

American 1960's psychedelic design by the fashion designer Ken Scott
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Ken Scott (American, 1918 – 1991) Fantasia Gouache on paper Signed ‘Ken Scott’ (on the reverse) 15 x 10.3/4 in. (38 x 28 cm.) Ken Scott was a fashion designer known for his fabric d...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Portrait on Stage - Red Cape - Scottish 60s art theatrical portrait oil painting
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
This stunning Scottish musical theatrical portrait oil painting is by female artist Doris Zinkeisen. Painted circa 1960 it is of a lady in a red cape on stage with instruments at her...
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1960s Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Mullion Cove Cornwall - British 1921 art marine seascape oil painting RA exhib.
By Gordon Crosby
Located in London, GB
This beautiful and impressive Royal Academy exhibited British Impressionist landscape oil painting is by noted artist Frederick Gordon Crosby. It was painted and exhibited in 1921 an...
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1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

American 1960's psychedelic design by the fashion designer Ken Scott
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Ken Scott (American, 1918 – 1991) Dreamscape Pen and ink on paper Signed ‘Ken Scott’ (on the reverse) 10.7/8 x 7.3/8 in. (27.8 x 18.5 cm.) Ken Scott was a fashion designer known fo...
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Paintings

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Ink, Pen, Paper

Ave Maria by Erté
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in New Orleans, LA
Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) 1892-1990 Russian-French Ave Maria Signed "Erté" (center right) Inscribed "N°1.349 / Victor Herbert Finale / Ave Maria / Décor / G.W.S. 1928" (en verso) Go...
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20th Century Art Deco Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Gouache

Ave Maria by Erté
Ave Maria by Erté
H 16.875 in W 20.75 in D 0.625 in
Scottish Interior - Edwardian art oil painting sitting room interior gilt frame
Located in London, GB
This stunning oil painting was painted circa 1911 and is signed lower right. The painting depicts a Scottish interior- a small occasion or card table surrounded by a variety of mahog...
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1910s Impressionist Interior Paintings

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Oil

Still Life with Cakes - Scottish 1950s art still life oil painting female artist
By Doris Zinkeisen
Located in London, GB
This vibrant still life oil painting is by Scottish artist Doris Zinkeisen. Painted circa 1950 the composition is a glass, lemon and two fondant fancies. They stand on a pink and whi...
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1950s Realist Still-life Paintings

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Oil

Dutch Landscape Oil on Canvas 1940s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Dutch Landscape Oil on Canvas 1940s. Beautiful and well painted landscape - most probably Dutch. Very tactile and refined impressionist painting. Thick brush strokes and rich colors...
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Early 20th Century Dutch Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

Dutch Landscape Oil on Canvas 1940s
Dutch Landscape Oil on Canvas 1940s
H 15.75 in W 20.08 in D 0.79 in
Mid-Century Portrait of a Young Girl
By Pascal Cucaro, 1915-2003
Located in Soquel, CA
A gentle mid-century portrait of a young girl by Pascal "Pablo" Cucaro (American, 1915-2004). Sealed in a layer of clear resin. Signed in a black textured medium, lower left: "cucaro...
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1950s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Acrylic, Canvas, Resin, Carbon Pencil

Impressionist Painting Nudes
Located in Rochester, NY
Nude bathers, fine early 20th century impressionist painting by David Humphrey (American 1872-1950.) Pastel on paper. Humphrey was born in Elkhorn, Wisconsin in 1872. He studied at t...
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Early 20th Century American Paintings

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Paint

 Impressionist Painting Nudes
 Impressionist Painting Nudes
H 18 in W 16 in D 1 in
Pair of cabinets, by Guido Faleschini, Italy, circa 1970
By Guido Faleschini
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of high-back cabinets by Guido Faleschini for Hermès, Italy, 1970. The structures are in wood, upholstered with black felt on the inside and black velvet felt on the outside (in...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Cabinets

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Marble, Aluminum, Chrome

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McKay's Ship Yard- The Launching of Clippership "Flying Cloud" in 1851
By Paul Garnett
Located in Stonington, CT
interesting amongst these is the steam ferry Empire State owned by a firm in Fall River, MA. She made daily
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Early 19th-Century French School, Portrait Of A Girl, Antique Oil Painting
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This early-19th-century French School oil painting depicts a young doe-eyed girl wearing an empire
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1810s Folk Art Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Bronze Model of a Seated Cat Antoine-Louis Barye (1795-1875)
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in SANTA FE, NM
works that he was known for as one of the premier artists of the Romantics School. Antoine-Louis Barye
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1870s Romantic Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Ernest Higgins Rigg, Sunset Swaledale, Antique Oil Painting
By Ernest Higgins Rigg
Located in Cheltenham, GB
In undivided empire reign, And thronging angels never cease Their deathless strain; Where saints are
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil

"Andy Warhol, Marilyn, 1967, London, Tate Gallery" Brilliant Colors, Pop Art
By Andy Warhol
Located in Detroit, MI
(1962) and Marilyn Diptych (1962), the experimental films Empire (1964) and Chelsea Girls (1966), and
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1960s Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Screen

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Premier Empire For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate premier empire for your needs in our varied inventory. Find contemporary versions now, or shop for contemporary creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. If you’re looking for a premier empire from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a premier empire to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of brown, beige, black, blue and more. Creating a premier empire has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Gaston Tyco, Albert Watson, Antoine-Louis Barye, William Brooker and Ernest Higgins Rigg are consistently popular. Artworks like these — often created in oil paint, paint and c print — can elevate any room of your home. A large premier empire can be an attractive addition to some spaces, while smaller examples are available — approximately spanning 3.63 high and 3.25 wide — and may be better suited to a more modest living area.

How Much is a Premier Empire?

The average selling price for a premier empire we offer is $2,447, while they’re typically $382 on the low end and $275,000 for the highest priced.